Sharon Archer-Thomas Email & Phone Number

Cramlington, Gb

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Maintaining a busy publishing schedule and adapting/prioritising due to trends and external influences, leading a team of contributors (15+), recruiting new contributors, managing multiple projects and content experiments, reporting results to stakeholders, regular data analysis and industry research to develop a content strategy, trend monitoring and stakeholder management with a variety of departments.Strategy, commissioning, managing and editing of educational and commercial content… Show more Maintaining a busy publishing schedule and adapting/prioritising due to trends and external influences, leading a team of contributors (15+), recruiting new contributors, managing multiple projects and content experiments, reporting results to stakeholders, regular data analysis and industry research to develop a content strategy, trend monitoring and stakeholder management with a variety of departments.Strategy, commissioning, managing and editing of educational and commercial content marketing for a high profile and respected platform. Including the strategy and commissioning of video content geared towards a YouTube audience (1m subs!). Specialising in graphic design and illustration, focusing on Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity products, Procreate, design principals, and more.The role requires work with monitoring trends, SEO, content marketing, art direction, data analysis/reporting to stakeholders, recruiting/training authors, and budget management. Show less

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Managing and editing a high profile, influential educational website on graphic design and illustration. Focusing on areas such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, print design, illustration, vector and much more. The role has required me to work with art direction, monitoring trends, SEO, content marketing, recruiting and training authors, and budget management. Tweaking content to make it optimum for social and email marketing channels.

Organising and creating community projects, liaising with writers, editing articles, posting insightful articles both promoting on site and Tuts+ content, moderation in WordPress, interacting with readers via social media.

Tutorials and articles written on a variety of styles and topics specialising in vector art. Specifically with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.Ranging from quick tips to detailed projects.

Creation of vector based illustration used for print and web. Ranging from simple illustrations, line art based and realistic/detailed work.

Reporting to the Director of Community Relations, liasing with and running events to promote/inspire/motivate the community.Involvement in a week of education based events known as "Project Educate" as well as on going articles promoting artists and sharing knowledge.Specialising in the vector art galleries with some assistance to the Text Art/Typography galleries.Mentoring new volunteers and getting involved in projects to effect the ever growing community.