Professional Experience
Im a seasoned fashion editor who's passionate about creating editorial content that is both visually beautiful and elegantly written. I have more than 18 years of experience, including staff positions at Womens Wear Daily and USA Today and my current position as Director of Content Development at The Doneger Group. I have also penned stories for Los Angeles Times, Ladies' Home Journal, Men's Fitness and Redbook.
Expertise
Content Editor (online)
3 Years
Editor
18 Years
Writer
18 Years
Specialty
Fashion
18 Years
Lifestyle
3 Years
Business (general)
10 Years
Industries
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
5 Years
Newspaper - National
2 Years
Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B)
8 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
18 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
USA Today (10+), WWD/W (10+), Modern Luxury Media, LLC (10+), JCK magazine (10+), Los Angeles Times (3-5), www.portfolio.com (1-2), Fred Leighton (1-2)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Lucky Brand Jeans (10+), Stylesight (10+)
Other Work History
I've spent most of my 18 + career in staff positions at USA Today, Califoria Apparel News, WWD and W and Modern Luxury magazines. I was also global PR director for Lucky Brand Jeans. Currently, I am Currently Director of Content Development at The Doneger Group.
Foreign Language Skills
Fluent in French
Computer Skills
Word, Excel, Indesign, Quark, Powerpoint, Red-dot, Cumulus
Equipment
Laptop, audio recorder, high-end digital camera
References
References available upon request
Awards
Two consecutive nominations for the Communication Award as part of the Los Angeles Fashion Awards, 2006 and 2007.
Associations
Mediabistro