Abby Downing

Charleston, SC USA
http://abbydowning.com
10 Years Experience

Professional Experience

I am a creative director, freelance designer & happy hourer. Lover of beautiful things, big dogs, remote working, Carolina blue, symmetry, daydreaming and happily ever now. I have 10+ years experience celebrating my clients big ideas via creative and analytical design solutions.

Expertise

Art Director 4 YearsGraphic Designer 10 YearsOther, Specify 3 Years

Specialty

Entertainment 5 YearsLifestyle 10 YearsMusic 5 Years

Industries

Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines 5 YearsMagazine - Local/Regional magazines 5 YearsMarketing (in-house) - Fortune 1000 corp. clients 5 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • Condé Nast (6-10)
  • Love Inc Magazine (3-5)

Associations

AIGA, SPD

Other Work History

Creative Director at ZinePak

Computer Skills

Mac-lover, PC-tolerant Adobe CC: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop SquareSpace

Equipment

Mac laptop & Desktop, fully equipped with the Adobe Creative Suite; available for Skype, Facetime & teleconferences

General

Love Inc Mag.
(Love Inc 6/9/2026)
Now in its third issue, Love Inc. is an online magazine that proudly celebrates all love equally. The brainchild of Brittny Drye, Love Inc's digital magazine & website are devoted to creating original content and featuring real weddings targeted to both straight and same-sex couples.
DigiMag
(ZinePak + DigiTour 6/9/2026)
ZinePak partnered with DigiTour, the popular live event platform for online stars, to launch a fan club. As part of the fan club membership, members receive a monthly issue of DigiMag delivered to their doors, complete with 3 to 5 new merch items every month.
ACM ZinePak
(Academy of Country Music & ZinePak 6/9/2026)
2015 marks the fifth collaboration between the Academy of Country Music and ZinePak to create the ultimate fan guide to country music's biggest superstars and rising stars. This year's 50th anniversary collection includes two compilation CDs, a 95+ page magazine, an accordion nominee ballot/booklet,