Middlebury College

CMO at Trade Coffee

Sense of Spencer is a curation and styling platform for the home. Sense of Spencer curates unique home decor from a range of brands and contextualizes it with editorial content (guides, edits, articles etc) making it easy for people to discover objects they love and see how to style them in their home.

Sense of Spencer

Founder

Trade Coffee

Chief Brand Officer

Chief Marketing Officer

MakeSpace

Brand Advisor

Partnered with early- to mid-sized consumer start ups to develop and build their brands. Clients included Baloo Living, Rigby Home, and Blue Duck.

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Brand Strategy and Marketing Consulting

In RTR’s first brand leadership role, I crystallized Rent the Runway’s brand story, served as the brand champion internally and externally, and led new ways of bringing the brand to life across channels, campaigns and initiatives.

Rent The Runway

Head of Brand Marketing

I was brought in to RTR to assist in the evolution of the brand. Responsible for translating Rent the Runway’s brand and innovative business model to customer-first in-store experience.

Rent the Runway is revolutionizing retail by offering women a subscription to fashion and powering them to feel like their best selves, every day.

Sr. Director of Brand Strategy & Marketing

DDCD is a marketing and talent consulting firm spun off from WME. Developed customized marketing strategies for top CPG brands, including Chobani and Keurig Green Mountain.

DDCD & Partners

VP, Account Director

Managed strategy, creative development, and production of product and brand campaigns for beloved global brands.
Clients: Starbucks (Global Brand, Retail, CPG), Evolution Fresh

BBDO New York

Account Director

Clients: Starbucks (Brand, Retail), Pepsi

Account Executive

Clients: Pepsi, FedEx

BBDO is recognized as one of the top award-winning creative agencies in the world.

Melissa Spencer Barnes