Bianca Smith
biancapsmith@gmail.com 630-297-5503 biancapsmith.com
Education
Bachelor’s, Journalism (Magazine Writing) Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL
GPA: 3.8 out of 4.0 Anticipated Graduation: 2017
Experience Fashion
Frank,
Co-Managing
Editor
and
Writer
Responsible for managing the Senior Team, nine photographers and a stylist class to create relevant content for the collaboratve digital publication available in the App Store. Conducted interviews and wrote in-depth features.
Modern Luxury Interiors Chicago,
Editorial Intern
Responsible for interviewing local taste-makers, writing trend and profile articles as well as assisting in fact-checking and compiling Content and Calendar blurbs.
Modern Luxury Chicago Style, Freelance Writer Responsible for conducting interviews with sources in the Chicago design industry, writing short but effective articles and compiling appropriate visual additions for them.
September 2015 — January 2015 Chicago, Ill.
April 2014 — January 2015 Chicago, Ill.
February 2015 — May 2015 Chicago, Ill.
Additional Work LUSH Armitage
Key Holder/In-Shop Trainer January 2011 — Current Chicago, IL
LV City Guides Chicago
Freelancer February 2015 — March 2015 Chicago, IL
CollegeFashionista.com
Style Guru Intern May 2014— August 2014 Chicago, IL
Relevant Skills
AP Style, Microsoft Office software, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Social Media Strategy
Completed Courses
Magazine Profile Writing, Magazine Article Writing I, Digital Storytelling, Fashion Product Evaluation, Reporting & Writing II, Reporting & Writing I, Editing Essentials, Media Ethics and Law, Introduction to Journalism