Kelsey Ries Email & Phone Number

West Des Moines, IA, US

I am passionate about leading my team of writers to the best creative solutions. My role includes my own client accounts while also partnering with each writer to help them grow and achieve their career goals.

West Des Moines, IA

My role as a writer includes conceiving, writing and producing quality, creative and effective print and electronic communication solutions for more complex projects with internal and external clients of the Engagement Communications department.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

At Lexicon I'm an active contributor in writing, editing and managing a variety of accounts. I am involved in the creation of both print and digital content including feature and department stories, newsletters, blogging, marketing collateral, website copy and more. I also serve as the photo manager in which I am in charge of coordinating and assisting.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

As a part-time editorial producer, I wrote front-of-the-book articles for Country Gardens Magazine and Deck, Patio & Pool. I also assisted the editor in other media related tasks, such as copy-fitting, proofreading and attending press events.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

My role as editorial apprentice for the Special Interest Media Garden Group included: Managing story packages from start to finish for Country Gardens and Deck, Patio & Outdoor Living, which required researching and conducting interviews, writing, directing photo shoots, obtaining props and products, copyediting, and managing consumer and client relations..

Ames, IA

SIR magazine is a student-run men's interest publication that gives college men enlightening information about the things they like such as sports, health, travel, food and drink, lifestyle and fashion. As Senior Editor, I wrote copy for the magazine and edited articles from our staff writers.

Ames, IA

AmesEats Flavors was a weekly food publication, found inside the campus newspaper. As a food and nutrition writer I wrote stories about healthy eating and recipes, food related-diseases such as diabetes and celiac disease, food happenings on campus and general nutrition articles. I also served as the art director in which I was responsible for developing.

Ames, IA

I served as the writing intern for the College of Engineering Office of College Relations. My experience there included writing feature stories about alumni, faculty and students as well as covering cutting-edge engineering research.

College Lifestyles™ is an online magazine for college students featuring stories on nutrition, lifestyle, fashion, career, sorority life and etiquette. I was responsible for pitching story ideas and writing content for the website. My topics included anything from health, wellness, food and fitness.