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Georgia Bloom

Board Member for Editorial & Creative Direction
About

I bring strong organisational and communication skills from roles in project management and administration. Experienced in e-commerce, creating engaging content, and maintaining databases, I am detail-oriented and adaptable, ready to thrive in dynamic retail environments. Native English speaker with a keen eye for detail.

Previous Brands
icecream architecture
Imprint, Orion Publishing Group
mxogyny
Sanitree
Work Experience
Designer and Project Assistant
Mar ‘22 - Sep ‘22
icecream architecture

— Created/maintained a reference database of community-led projects in the UK for the whole company to use. — Worked on multiple projects simultaneously, time-managing my workload in several teams with staggered deadlines. — Wrote copy for training materials and designed over 30 personalised activities for a bespoke online learning platform. — Self-taught basic Adobe Premier skills in order to edit and create videos to accompany all 12 lessons for this project. — Undertook training course in Adobe Illustrator. — Collaborated in the designing and crafting of workshop materials for design-thinking workshops.

Board Member for Creative Direction
Apr ‘20 - Now
mxogyny

— Currently leading recruitment drive for the editorial team — hiring and training volunteers. — Additional current freelance project using HTML to code the next print edition into a screen-reader friendly version. — Leading and managing an editorial team of 5. Advising editorial calendar for both print zine and digital output. — Creating/maintaining key company documents & databases using Google softwares and CMS systems. — Content editing, proofreading and formatting work for digital and print publication. — Awareness of the wider arts landscape within Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, our key audiences. — In previous role: developed branding and created new website/graphic materials in accordance. — Organised on-site e-commerce and integrated product databases. Doubled Instagram following in first 4 months.

Administrator, Projects and Events
May ‘17 - Jan ‘21
Sanitree

As part of the inner management team from its inception year, I worked in a team to mobilise Sanitree into where it stands today as one of the most prominent period poverty organisations in Scotland and India. — Campaigned and legislatively lobbied directly alongside MSP Monica Lennon to pass the Period Products Bill (2020). — Worked in events team to administrate, collaborate and host fundraising crafting workshops and club nights. — Wrote copy for the website, blog, and newsletter; transcribing and editing interviews. — Implemented a team-wide shared content database using Google; prepared all minutes, agendas and calendar. — Created, curated and technically maintained the website, designing its visual branding. — Secured and coordinated with other activists; strategised to collaborate in raising awareness.

Intern
May ‘16 - Jul ‘16
Imprint, Orion Publishing Group

— Critically read novel submissions and if necessary, wrote personalised turn-down letters. — Swiftly learned and applied proofreading language; spotted a printer induced typo just prior to production. — Assisted the design of eye-catching cover pages for novels and wrote memorable cover copies. — Documented (using Excel) cultural and grammatical translations from US to UK editions of novels. — Liaised between the literary and production teams to ensure quick and easy processing.

Languages
English - Native
Education & Training
University of Edinburgh
‘17 - ‘21
First Class Honours
MA English Literature
JFS School
‘15 - ‘17
A* A A
English Literature, History and Politics,
JFS School
‘15 - ‘15
A*A*A*A*A*A*A*AA
GCSEs
Glasgow, UK