Experience

Design Anthology

• Hong Kong
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Writing on a freelance basis for the design-focused publication Design Anthology UK focusing on the aesthetic components of hotels in Paris. Writing on a freelance basis for the design-focused publication Design Anthology UK focusing on the aesthetic components of hotels in Paris.



The Telegraph

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Travel Writer

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Writing reviews of upscale hotels, boutique boltholes, and luxury experiences across France and Europe tailored to a well-travelled and high-income audience. • Investigating trends in the tourism sector to evaluate emerging hotels and their attached restaurants, as well as to reevaluate existing articles to maintain their accuracy and relevance. • Building relationships with hotels and PR agencies to ensure a continuous flow of locations worth covering. Writing reviews of upscale hotels, boutique boltholes, and luxury experiences across France and Europe tailored to a well-travelled and high-income audience. • Investigating trends in the tourism sector to evaluate emerging hotels and their attached restaurants, as well as to reevaluate existing articles to maintain their accuracy and relevance. • Building relationships with hotels and PR agencies to ensure a continuous flow of locations worth covering.



Condé Nast

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contributing Writer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Pitching and writing articles that showcase Parisian hotels for a globally renowned luxury travel magazine Conde Nast Traveller. Pitching and writing articles that showcase Parisian hotels for a globally renowned luxury travel magazine Conde Nast Traveller.



Wallpaper*

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

• Travel Writer

  • Jul 2018 - Present

  Writing on a freelance basis for the design-focused publication Wallpaper* focusing on the aesthetic components of restaurants and hotels in Paris. Writing on a freelance basis for the design-focused publication Wallpaper* focusing on the aesthetic components of restaurants and hotels in Paris.



PORT Magazine

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

• Contributing Writer

  • Apr 2019 - Present

  A role as a freelance writer for a UK-based style publication, specialising in design, culture and gastronomy. A role as a freelance writer for a UK-based style publication, specialising in design, culture and gastronomy.



Devour Tours

• Spain
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contributing Writer

  • Apr 2019 - Present

  A role as a contributing writer for a leading gastronomic tourism company with a presence in several cities across Europe. • Pitching and writing articles about culinary establishments, local dishes, and industry-leading chefs to increase Devour Tours' visibility among travellers who crave experiences that are off of the beaten path. • Conducting keyword research in order to optimise articles for SEO purposes to drive their visibility. A role as a contributing writer for a leading gastronomic tourism company with a presence in several cities across Europe. • Pitching and writing articles about culinary establishments, local dishes, and industry-leading chefs to increase Devour Tours' visibility among travellers who crave experiences that are off of the beaten path. • Conducting keyword research in order to optimise articles for SEO purposes to drive their visibility.



Eating Europe Food Tours

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contributing Writer

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  Writing dynamic articles focused on the restaurants and cultural nuances of Paris and Strasbourg, as at the behest of Eating Europe, a major food tour company situated in London. • Conducting keyword research to optimise articles for SEO purposes to enhance their visibility. Writing dynamic articles focused on the restaurants and cultural nuances of Paris and Strasbourg, as at the behest of Eating Europe, a major food tour company situated in London. • Conducting keyword research to optimise articles for SEO purposes to enhance their visibility.



Mr & Mrs Smith

• United Kingdom
• Travel Arrangements
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Contributing Writer

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  Anonymously visiting hotels that can be booked through a premium and exclusive platform. • Writing reviews of upscale hotels and their connected spas and restaurants in a unique brand voice and in compliance with style guidelines. Anonymously visiting hotels that can be booked through a premium and exclusive platform. • Writing reviews of upscale hotels and their connected spas and restaurants in a unique brand voice and in compliance with style guidelines.



CITIZEN FEMME LTD

• Contributing Writer

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Contributing articles about luxury hotels, spas and restaurants in international locations for a modern travel publication with an audience of adventure-seeking women. Contributing articles about luxury hotels, spas and restaurants in international locations for a modern travel publication with an audience of adventure-seeking women.



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• Remote

• Travel Writer

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  Writing city guides that showcase a variety of locations and cities in France and the U.K. for a publication that enables its readers to discover off-the-grid destinations around the globe. • Creating structured corporate content such as airport parking guides. • Investigating niche subjects such as pet-friendly hotels. • Writing second-hand articles derived from meticulous research. Writing city guides that showcase a variety of locations and cities in France and the U.K. for a publication that enables its readers to discover off-the-grid destinations around the globe. • Creating structured corporate content such as airport parking guides. • Investigating niche subjects such as pet-friendly hotels. • Writing second-hand articles derived from meticulous research.



France Media Group

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

• Contributing Writer

  • Feb 2017 - Present

  Writing a variety of articles for three of France Media's titles: Bonjour Paris: a Paris-based website reporting on local hotel news and grand openings in the French capital city. France Today: Writing hotel reviews and city guides for a leading publication with a broad focus on French culture, gastronomy, and domestic travel. Taste of France: Interviewing decorated French chefs and sharing their recipes with the readership. Writing a variety of articles for three of France Media's titles: Bonjour Paris: a Paris-based website reporting on local hotel news and grand openings in the French capital city. France Today: Writing hotel reviews and city guides for a leading publication with a broad focus on French culture, gastronomy, and domestic travel. Taste of France: Interviewing decorated French chefs and sharing their recipes with the readership.



ETX Studio

• France
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Health and Fitness Journalist

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  Reporting on the latest health and fitness news on the international team at a Paris-based lifestyle news agency in collaboration with the AFP. • Spearheading the editing, drafting, development, design and production of articles across the organisation. • Forecasting and writing about trends in the health and fitness sector and engaging with influencers across social media platforms. Reporting on the latest health and fitness news on the international team at a Paris-based lifestyle news agency in collaboration with the AFP. • Spearheading the editing, drafting, development, design and production of articles across the organisation. • Forecasting and writing about trends in the health and fitness sector and engaging with influencers across social media platforms.



Satopia Travel

• Netherlands
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor

  • Feb 2023 - Jun 2023



Freelance English Teacher

• Madrid Area, Spain

• Freelance English Teacher

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2014

  Responsible for my own classes with a range of clients, from children, to teenagers, to adults, and covering all areas of English, conversation, grammar, exam preparation, and Business English. Responsible for my own classes with a range of clients, from children, to teenagers, to adults, and covering all areas of English, conversation, grammar, exam preparation, and Business English.



Exposure

• London, United Kingdom

• Account Executive

  • Oct 2010 - Feb 2012

  Responsible for three of Exposure’s key fashion accounts, I looked after the international brand Claire’s, and leading British brands Hunter and Hobbs. The variety of my clients has meant I have built key press contacts in many different areas. - Building and maintaining excellent relationships with press as well as identifying new contacts. Presenting media with new brand collections, products and campaigns, as well as proactively ‘selling in’ news. - Being industry aware and reacting quickly to new trends and products to help increase coverage. Achieved by creating and compiling media alerts to press and ‘selling in’ with interesting angles. - Building and maintaining strong and professional relationships with clients, and using my industry knowledge to assist and advise them. - Keeping up to date on product knowledge & being aware of competitor activity in the market place and also keeping abreast of the fashion industry as a whole, communicating relevant and interesting news to the client and agency team. - Managing the daily media coverage for all clients and reporting to them promptly as well as creating weekly and monthly activity reports for clients. - Assisting in compiling deck reviews and brand projects, arranging and attending conference calls, client meetings and quarterly and half year reviews. - Managing and helping to develop the interns designated directly to me. - Press release writing and angle development. - Managing and overseeing fashion sample send outs and ensuring relevant product goes out to target media. - Working closely with the in-house digital team to create strategy and help to promote the brands using social media. - Assisting in the set-up and management of the agency and client seasonal press days, and ensuring key media attendance. - Working closely with the Showroom Manager to ensure brands are represented correctly for press appointments. - Assisting the client and agency at London Fashion Week Show less