Sarah Quinn
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Experience
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Platform Magazine
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United States
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Apparel & Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor In Chief
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May 2022 - Present
My responsibilities included guiding each team in production and assisting in creative decisions and final layout design editing.Promoted communication and collaborative production processes across all departments by organizing meetings and designing effective timelines.Gained 100 new members in our first semester by marketing the organization and facilitating a strict interview process.
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Creative Director
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May 2021 - May 2022
Reorganized the design team to increase collaboration between illustrators and layout artists.Developed the design skills of my team through meaningful critiques.Facilitated collaboration and communication between the design, photography, and editorial team to generate purposeful designs.Edited 84-page magazines within a week with an emphasis on visual consistency.
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Designer
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Nov 2019 - May 2021
Platform Magazine is an NC State University, student-run, fashion magazine. The magazine brings forth talented student work to create a publication that touches on culture, fashion, photography, and more. In this position, I furthered my skills in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign and was able to create interesting visual layouts to enhance and complement certain photos and articles. This position also allowed me to have a voice among a very talented team, to help me be a part of something I am very passionate about.
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Writer
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Aug 2021 - Present
Wrote fifty 3,000-word articles within a deadline of 4-7 days per article.Specialized in SEO while maintaining an honest voice throughout each article.Researched unfamiliar topics to connect with and educate readers. Wrote fifty 3,000-word articles within a deadline of 4-7 days per article.Specialized in SEO while maintaining an honest voice throughout each article.Researched unfamiliar topics to connect with and educate readers.
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Graphic Design Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Redesigned a 6-page magazine advertisement for a real-estate client that is currently used in new issues of the magazine.Reimagined the publisher’s branding by designing their website with a modern and user-friendly interface. Redesigned a 6-page magazine advertisement for a real-estate client that is currently used in new issues of the magazine.Reimagined the publisher’s branding by designing their website with a modern and user-friendly interface.
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North Carolina State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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English Tutor
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Aug 2020 - May 2021
I was a writing and speaking tutor at NC State through ASPSA. ASPSA stands for Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes. Through this position, I am able to help different types of student-athletes build skills in writing and speaking and hopefully teach them to love writing and be confident in their work. I was a writing and speaking tutor at NC State through ASPSA. ASPSA stands for Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes. Through this position, I am able to help different types of student-athletes build skills in writing and speaking and hopefully teach them to love writing and be confident in their work.
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Education
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North Carolina State University
Bachelor's degree, Design studies