Suzanne Rush

Los Angeles, CA USA
30 Years Experience

Professional Experience

Creative with over 20 years of experience in design, editorial and copywriting, producing in multiple formats for mass media, consumer publications and the advertising and entertainment industries. Expert in concept and strategy development for traditional and interactive advertising campaigns. Innovative thinker. Proven ability to motivate and inspire creative teams to deliver superb creative work under tight deadlines.

Expertise

Art Director 20 YearsEditor 4 YearsWriter 20 Years

Specialty

Arts & Humanities 30 YearsFiction 15 YearsHumor 30 Years

Industries

Broadcasting - Ent - TV (National) 10 YearsMagazine - Large Consumer/National magazines 20 YearsNewspaper - Local/Regional 30 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • My Daily Find (10+)
  • Record Collector News (10+)
  • Santa Fe Reporter (10+)
  • Cowboys & Indians Magazine (6-10)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • The WB Television Network (10+)
  • Warner Bros. International TV Marketing (10+)
  • JW Global (3-5)

Awards

Recursos de Santa Fe - Best New Fiction - 1997

Associations

AIGA ASCAP

Other Work History

Art Director and Web Editor - Sun Community Newspapers - 3 years Art Director - Variety - 1 year Art Director and freelance writer - Santa Fe Reporter - 3 years Art Director and freelance writer - SF Weekly - 4 years Production Manager - LA Weekly - 6 years

Technical Skills

Dreamweaver, Flash

Foreign Language Skills

None

Unions

None

Computer Skills

Adobe CS4, Word, PowerPoint, OSX, Windows, Quicken, Toast

Equipment

Adobe graphics software. Digital camera (Canon - personal).

Work Permits & Visas

None

References

Jim Kaplan, Publisher: Record Collector News Kelly Mayfield, former Sales Manager: LA Weekly Carrie Fisher, former Publisher: SF Weekly.