Profile

Strategic creative leader, editorial director, and seasoned copywriter with over a decade of experience crafting innovative, multi-platform campaigns and content strategies. Adept at shaping voice and tone across formats, from long-form editorial to ad copy, social, and branded content.

Experience

Editorial Consultant, Journalist, and Copywriter | Freelance | 2012–Present

Partnered with brands, publishers, and agencies to shape strategy, build editorial systems, and tell stories that connect across formats and platforms.

  • Written features for Pitchfork, Slate, The Quietus, Clash, Huck, and more

  • Led content strategy and voice development for clients across media, tech, and fashion

  • Created branded decks, campaign copy, and multimedia content across web, email, podcast, and social

  • Founded SORRY, an independent Toronto-based magazine exploring the city’s cultures and contradictions

Editorial Director | The FADER/Cornerstone Agency | 2021–2024

Oversaw the publication’s editorial vision, voice, and cross-platform strategy across offices in New York, Toronto, London, and Los Angeles.

  • Launched two original podcasts and helped grow Instagram to 1M+ followers

  • Led campaigns for Google, Puma, Pepsi, and Major League Soccer, spanning web, video, and branded

  • Unified brand tone across long-form journalism, social, and commercial output

  • Built systems and workflows for a hybrid team of editors, producers, and designers

Senior Editor/Strategic Copywriter | The FADER/Cornerstone Agency | 2019–2021

Focused on narrative depth, reader experience, and brand alignment.

  • Reimagined news cadence and editorial structure to prioritize in-depth reporting

  • Collaborated with sales and creative on branded storytelling and audience engagement

  • Edited long-form features and oversaw high-visibility cover stories from pitch to publication

Contributing Editor/Copywriter | VICE Media | 2016–2019

Managed breaking news and long-form features during high-volume publishing cycles.

  • Oversaw editorial production on weekends, coordinating across global desks

  • Produced and edited stories across culture, politics, and global affairs

  • Worked on branded editorial collaborations that matched tone and voice across verticals

Education

  • New York University – M.A., Cultural Reporting & Criticism

  • University of East Anglia – B.A., American Literature

Awards

  • American Society of Magazine Editors Awards: Judge | 2022-2024

  • Fulbright Commission: Alistair Cooke Award for Journalism | 2015