Resume

Editor at Large

GRAY magazine
May 2011- present
Bimonthly print and online magazine devoted to local interior design and architecture in the Pacific Northwest. Write, blog, and copyedit.

Assistant Managing Editor

Hanley Wood
March 2010 - present
Business-to-business media company for the shelter industry. Write, edit, fact-check, and copyedit for the Architect group, including ARCHITECT (the official magazine for the American Institute of Architects), Architectural Lighting, Eco-Structure, and Metalmag. Also manage social media and supervise intern program. For ARCHITECT, write for and edit the Culture section in print and online. In the past, edited blogs and the daily Architect Newswire

Contributor

Life Your Way
September 2010 - January 2012
Website on personalized solutions for intentional living. Blog for Decorating Your Way portion of the website.

Contributor

Apartment Therapy
February 2009 - January 2012
National home design website. Currently house tour contributor, and former blogger. Posted five times a week on issues of home design, local trends, stores, and architecture.

Editorial Assistant

Preservation magazine
September 2009 - April 2010
Magazine of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Researched and wrote stories for print and Web on the preservation of historic homes and buildings around the country.

Contributing Editor

Seattle Homes & Lifestyles magazine
September 2008 - January 2011
A former regional shelter magazine focusing on local style, interior design and architecture. Wrote features on homes and Seattle design notables, and maintained a column on real estate trends.

Managing Editor

Seattle Homes & Lifestyles magazine
April 2008 - August 2008
A former regional shelter magazine focusing on local style, interior design and architecture. Edited and proofread articles for the print magazine, website, blog and e-newsletters; wrote copy for features, covers, headlines, captions, website, e-newsletter and blog; directed magazine sections; scouted for trends, products, and researched story ideas; helped manage production flow, copyediting, fact checking; trained and managed team of interns, assigning them daily writing and research tasks; assigned stories,organized contracts, paid writers and acquired high-resolution art.

Assistant Editor

Seattle Homes & Lifestyles magazine
March 2007 - April 2008
A former regional shelter magazine focusing on local style, interior design and architecture. Edited and proofread articles for the print magazine, website, blog and e-newsletters; wrote copy for features, covers, headlines, captions, website, e-newsletter and blog; directed magazine sections; scouted for trends, products, and researched story ideas; helped manage production flow, copyediting, fact checking; trained and managed team of interns, assigning them daily writing and research tasks; assigned stories,organized contracts, paid writers and acquired high-resolution art.

Editorial Assistant

Seattle magazine
July 2006 - February 2007
Seattle magazine is the “owner’s manual” for active, urban-minded people who live in the Seattle area. Researched and pitched story ideas, fact-checked articles, wrote book reviews, profiles of prominent locals, and more for the front-of-the-book section, and researched for contribution to feature articles.

Intern

Smith Alumnae Quarterly
September 2005 - May 2006
Alumnae magazine for Smith College with a circulation of 45,000. Generated story ideas, wrote articles on student life, innovative classes, faculty, college events, wrote each issue for a column on unique dorm rooms, and wrote columns about Smith life and traditions for the Quarterly website.

Intern

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
May 2004 - August 2004
Former metropolitan daily with a 132,700 circulation. Reported articles for the metro dept. on libraries, parks, and science programs, and covered two breaking news stories.