Anita Liu Email & Phone Number

California, United States

California, United States

(On break May-August 2024 to work as Creative Director)- Lead team of 30 staff photographers- Assign photos to articles across all eight content departments- Upload photos to website using BLOX CMS (and formerly WordPress)- Edit photo essays- Train new hires using semester-long curriculum designed and developed by me

- Award-winning photographer - Published in The Guardian

- Developed and maintained publication's external branding- Optimized website functions for readers, including the addition of an online puzzles section- Revived INK Agency, the Daily Cal's in-house creative and branding service- Improved internal practices for preventing copyright infringement - Managed all visuals for Berkeley's official paper of record- Led production of the weekly printed newspaper as Head of Production- Closely managed content creation for the photo, design, social media and multimedia departments- Edited text to adhere to AP Stylebook

- Publications department

- Specializing in sports, portraits, and events- Past jobs include graduation photos, community events, sports games, and dance performances - Organize photo shoot details with clients and return edited photos in a timely manner- Advertise services on social media

- Managed four rotating internal newsletters to keep staff up to date with weekly updates, meeting recaps, events and KQED content, averaging one new newsletter each week- Redesigned newsletter layouts to be more appealing- Developed KQED's internal website to house more information - Edited text to adhere to KQED and AP Style- Wrote press releases- Assisted with HR projects

- Complete photo assignments as requested - Specialize in sports photography: cover multiple sporting events each week and turn around photos by end of day- Cover community events, such as protests, concerts, etc.- Create photo essays

- Oversaw publication operations and newsmagazine production - Managed web and social media departments, in addition to departments previously managed as Multimedia Editor- Led multiple weekly team meetings for staff of 50+ students - Trained assistant editors on all aspects of publication

- Managed research department- Conducted research via surveys with hundreds of respondents- Analyzed data to create infographics

- Managed photography, videography and illustration departments - Tracked all photo assignments - Trained new staff members- Designed magazine spreads for the printed newsmagazine - Created and distributed monthly newsletter

- Photographed and filmed school events, sports, performances, etc.- Edited photos and videos using Adobe software- Reporter (seasonal): Wrote features, covered sporting events

San Francisco, California

- Assisted staff in successful campaign - Tracked donations, managed Twitter account, led phonebanking sessions

- Created graphics to be shared on social media and with sponsors

- Mindfulness and Meditation cohort

- Tutored elementary through high school students in math and reading - Graded student work

- Attended and photographed events- Returned edited photos in a timely manner

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics

Activities and Societies: The Daily Californian (Photo Department & Creative Director), Undergraduate Economics Association Previously.

Minor, Data Science

Minor, Journalism

Completed Summer 2022 with a 4.0 GPA Coursework: Foundations of News Gathering, Introduction to Multimedia, Social Media and Journalism.

Education record

Activities and Societies: The Lowell publication (Editor in Chief & Multimedia Editor), California Scholarship Federation, Shield.

Dual Enrollment