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BRITT VALENTINE

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Writing

  • Advertising

  • E-commerce

  • Editorial

  • Marketing

Strategy

  • Content

  • Brand Positioning

  • Voice / Verbal Identity

  • Social Media & Blog

EXPERIENCE:

2023–Present \\ Web Designer
NC State Board of Elections, Raleigh, NC
State agency responsible for the administration of elections
Ensuring the website is user-friendly and accessible to all.

2015–Present \\ Copywriting & Strategy
Self-employed, NYC & Greensboro, NC
Multiple clients
Leveraging the profit power of content & strategy.

2020–2022 \\ Web Manager
NC State Board of Elections, Raleigh, NC
State agency responsible for the administration of elections
Leading the website redesign & expansion of user-friendly content.

2019–2020 \\ Associate Editor & Digital Producer
Pace Communications, Greensboro, NC
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts account
Trusted strategic communications advisor and partner executing exceptional digital content.

2012–2014 \\ Founding Copywriter
Gwynnie Bee, NYC
Subscription-based fashion rental e-commerce startup
Advancing a hundredfold increase in membership.

2012 \\ Graphics Designer 
Evie Inc, NYC
Production design company for video & film
Creating era-appropriate beer cans to faux airline tickets.

2011 \\ Marketing Consultant
Valleyarm Distribution, NYC
Digital music distributor based out of Australia
Negotiating licensing terms & expanding social media.

EDUCATION:

2018 \\ BA Communications, Advertising & Public Relations
The City College of New York (CCNY) — summa cum laude

2012 \\ AAS, Art & Advertising Design
NYC College of Technology — with Honors

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Microsoft Office & Mac OSX competency

  • Photography & editing, podcast & video production

  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

  • Google AdWords, Analytics, My Business

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)

  • Blogging & social media tools:

    CMS, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Squarespace, Tumblr, Twitter, Wordpress, Weebly, Wikipedia, Vimeo, Youtube, etc.

  • Cision (PR software)

ADDITIONAL:

  • 2015 Aspiring Writers Workshop participant

  • 2014 Graphic Design USA team winner for Gwynnie Bee’s home page design, contributing copy

  • Photo Contributor to music magazine, CMJ

  • Illustration Column Contributor to media outlet, Impose Magazine

  • 2012 The One Club Creative Bootcamp team winner for a client with FCB Worldwide

  • Art Directors Club member at New York City College of Technology