Bianca Smith biancapsmith@gmail.com • 630 297 5503 • www.biancapsmith.com
Education Bachelor’s, Journalism (Magazine Writing) Columbia College Chicago GPA: 3.8 out of 4.0 • Anticipated Graduation: May, 2017
Experience Shredded Magazine Co-Managing and Commentary Editor January 2015—Present • Chicago, Ill. Responsible for creating mission statement and editorial calendar during the infantile stages of this start-up webzine and editing writer submissions for the “Commentary” section.
Fashion Frank Magazine Co-Managing Editor and Writer September 2015—January 2015 • Chicago, Ill. Responsible for managing the Senior Team, nine photographers and a stylists class to create rekevant content for the digital arts magazine available in the Apple App Store as well as conducting interviews and in-depth features.
Modern Luxury Interiors Chicago Editorial Assistant April 2014—January 2015 • Chicago, Ill. Responsible for interviewing local taste-makers, writing trend and profile articles as well as assisting in fact-checking and Calendar blurbs.
Additional Work We Are #BLM Chicago Profiles Co-Managing Editor
January 2016—May 2016 • Chicago, Ill.
LUSH Armitage
Key-Holder, In-Shop Trainer
January 2011—Present • Chicago, Ill.
Modern Luxury Chicago Style Freelance Writer
Feburary 2015—May 2015 • Chicago, Ill.
Completed Courses Magazine Editing; Business-to-Business Writing; Media, Politics & Intervention; Magazine Profile Writing; Digital Storytelling; Reporting & Writing I, II; Editing Essentials; Media Ethics and Law