Zara Husaini

Chicago, IL USA
4 Years Experience

Professional Experience

I am a full-time freelance writer/editor/content creator with a BA in communications from Drexel University and an MS in magazine writing and editing from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.

Expertise

Content Editor (online) 2 YearsWriter 4 YearsSocial Media 1 Year

Specialty

Fashion 4 YearsLifestyle 4 YearsBeauty 4 Years

Industries

Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines 4 YearsMagazine - Local/Regional magazines 4 YearsMarketing (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl 1 Year

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • Arkleus (3-5)
  • Niche Media (3-5)
  • Thrillist (3-5)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • YL Communications (10+)
  • PrettyQuick (3-5)

Other Work History

Fashion and Beauty Editor, COED Media Content and Social Media Manager, Savor.co Associate Editor, Racked Chicago

Technical Skills

Final Cut Pro, basic web design, basic photo editing.

Computer Skills

Microsoft Word, Excel, HTML, CSS.

Equipment

Audio recorder, DSLR camera, video camera, tripod

Work Permits & Visas

US citizen