Experience

Abode2 - The essential guide to the finest in global luxury property

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Features Editor

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  I work on a range of interior design, luxury property and travel features. My role ranges from interviewing high profile designers; including Sophie Conran, Matthew Williamson and India Hicks to coordinating copy and images for the magazine. I work on a range of interior design, luxury property and travel features. My role ranges from interviewing high profile designers; including Sophie Conran, Matthew Williamson and India Hicks to coordinating copy and images for the magazine.



TRMG Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Apr 2018 - Sep 2019



Egmont

• Denmark
• Media Production
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Editor

  • Mar 2007 - May 2017

  A versatile editor with over 10 years' industry experience of working on top brands, including Disney, Nickelodeon and DreamWorks. Able to successfully manage more than 40 titles annually due to excellent communication skills, proven editorial and writing expertise and a focused, organised approach to creating content of the highest standard. • Strong editorial skill set: writing, editing, researching and planning for print, online and social media platforms • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Planned and oversaw engaging promotional campaigns and competitions • Liaised with the internal marketing and advertising teams, ensuring that all processes ran smoothly and offered support when needed • Ensured all the magazine pages were uploaded according to spec and on time • Outstanding organisational, planning and time-management capabilities • Successful and pro-active manager and team leader • Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite • Adept at multi-tasking with the ability to prioritise and meet strict deadlines • Managed the production, design and content of several consumer magazines to ensure the very highest standards were maintained. • Organised schedules and costs to ensure each title was published on-time and within budget. • Line managed a deputy editor and led a team of sub-editors, designers and freelancers. • Ensured key commercial objectives were met and content was on-brand. • Managed and built strong relationships with licensors, clients, and PRs. • Generated multi-purpose content and worked closely with the digital team • Proofed and edited all pages at each stage of the production process • Uploaded content into CMS Show less



Russell Publishing

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Sep 2005 - Mar 2007

  My role included assisting in all aspects of editorial - including researching, writing, commissioning and proofing copy at several stages before sending the magazine to press. Providing captions, standfirsts and headlines for features and press releases. Undertaking circulation duties, including processing subscriptions, compiling the mailing list and maintaining the database. Developing marketing strategies and evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns. Gaining responsibility for the recently launched website - involving working on the design and layout and updating copy to make it informative and exciting. Show less