Camille Sylvain (formerly, Thompson)

Creative MARCOM Specialist

United States

Drawing from over 25 years of diverse expertise encompassing PR, graphic design, marketing communications, social media management, writing, photography, and page design, I am poised to embark on the next chapter of my career.

As an experienced remote professional, I offer a robust background in marketing communications, characterized by versatility and depth. Proficient as a creative content editor, I am skilled at devising strategic solutions for a spectrum of technical and creative hurdles. Renowned for my autonomy and collaborative ethos, I am dedicated to enhancing the ongoing triumph of your organization.

Some of my clients have included Detroit Free Press (Detroit), LiveNation (Detroit), Avanti Press (Detroit), Boxing Times (LA), CityLink (Chicago), PRSA Detroit, CAM Magazine (Detroit), CSE Magazine (Chicago) and High Performing Buildings (NYC).

Portfolio

Authored Local and Nationally Published Articles

Hpbmagazine
Indian Springs Discovery Center: White Lake, MI

By Camille Sylvain Thompson Justin Maconochie Photography, Courtesy of SmithGroup Revealing the thriving ecosystem that exists below the water's surface is the purpose of Indian Springs Metropark's Environmental Discovery Center. An underwater viewing room, capped by an 18,000 lb acrylic dome, provides a window to the depths of a 1.7 acre pond.

Blogging

PRSA Detroit
04/23/2019
Technically Speaking: Three Best Practices for Finding Harmony in Technical PR Content

Consider this. Does anyone actually take the time to read their user manual before using their new camera or other electronic device? Not surprisingly, the answer is often a resounding, NO. According to Chuck Westfall, assistant director of the technical information department for Canon, Inc., "There's no question that people are averse to reading the full instruction manuals - that's a given these days."

PRSA Detroit
05/29/2019
Mind the Gap: Tips for Creating One Voice from Multiple Generations

I was born in the late 1970's, and grew up in the early 80's at a time when kids walked home from elementary school, by themselves without cell phones and without a safety plan in place. We were born to be independent and fearless. We learned to trust or not trust adults by trial and error.

PRSA Detroit
07/31/2019
PRSA Detroit - PR, Marketing and MarCom, Oh My!

I recently received my Master's Degree in Communication (not PR or Marketing Communications, Communication) from Purdue University, and I'm still confused about the whole PR vs. Marketing vs. MarCom thing. Remember Skeeball? I've never been particularly good at carnival games, but pretend the ball represents you - a communicator.

Reviews / Recaps

Sakiobika
Sakio Bika > Contender

The official site of Sakio "The Scorpion" Bika. SakioBika is an Elite Boxer who has appeared on the popular Australian TV show The Contender.

Media Kits

Private Client
08/01/2022
MatchSquare Media Kit

Media kit for online niche, retail marketplace for independent pharmacists.

Private Client
08/01/2022
MatchRX Media Kit

Media kit for online marketplace to buy and sell overstock medication for independent pharmacists.

Ghostwritten Articles

1-Page Promotions

Private Client
08/01/2023
1-Page Promotional Designs

1-page design to promote purchasing Valentine's Day retail products for front-end store space for independent pharmacists.

Private Client
03/01/2022
Spring 1-Page Promotional Design

1-page design for Spring promotional retail products for the front-end space of independent pharmacies.

Direct Mailers