Emma Childs' Resume
EDUCATION
Fordham University, New York, NY May 2020
Bachelor of New Media and Digital Design, Minor in Fashion Studies
Dean’s List 2016-2018 // GPA: 3.69
FASHION AND COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE
Tommy Hilfiger
Visual Communications Intern, New York, NY September 2018-Present
Organize seasonal samples, CAD inputs, and product information uploads
Assist in the seasonal Floor Concept processes for all Macy’s locations
Maintained and organized product while on set for seasonal photoshoots
Attend field communication business review, mapping processes, and interdisciplinary presentations
Icon Accidental
Creative Intern, New York, NY August 2018-Present
Assist in content creation, including graphic design work and photography
Creative directed 2 photo shoots for Lafayette 148 and Perricone MD which were promoted on Instagram (556k audience) and Facebook (100k audience)
Organize Lyn Slater’s social media and create marketing strategy to increase engagement
Brainstorm creative processes with Lyn Slater to collaborate on campaigns and editorials
V Magazine
Fashion Intern, New York, NY May 2018-Present
Assisted the Fashion team in preparation of photo shoots and with styling on set
Maintained organized records of all incoming/outgoing samples in the fashion closet
Oversaw logistic positioning on each photo shoot
Researched fashion trend reports and compile lists
Mission Magazine
Editorial Intern, New York, NY January 2018-May 2018
Wrote feature pieces for website, drafted interview questions, and assisted in editorial process
Frequently collaborated with other interns to create mood boards for photoshoots
Coordinated materials with featured profiles and organized content for Youth Series
Facilitated organization of the Environmental Issue and helped Editor-in-Chief, Karina Givargisoff, with any detail-oriented tasks
Assisted on photoshoots for the Environmental Issue
Childs Play Magazine
Creator & Editor-in-Chief, New York, NY December 2015-Present
Launched art magazine, self-published 4 issues, and uploaded content on Issuu
Wrote over 30 articles, feature stories, and creative writing pieces on topics such as inter-sectional feminism, self-discovery, and mental health
Photograph original content with Canon Powershot S3 and edit work in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
Design and construct entire layout of 100+ page issues in Adobe InDesign
Manage Instagram, Facebook, and Squarespace Website for publication to a 500+ audience to foster intrigue and increase readership
SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Bridge, PowerPoint, Mac, Windows, Squarespace
Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter
Conversational French
EDUCATION
Fordham University, New York, NY May 2020
Bachelor of New Media and Digital Design, Minor in Fashion Studies
Dean’s List 2016-2018 // GPA: 3.69
FASHION AND COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE
Tommy Hilfiger
Visual Communications Intern, New York, NY September 2018-Present
Organize seasonal samples, CAD inputs, and product information uploads
Assist in the seasonal Floor Concept processes for all Macy’s locations
Maintained and organized product while on set for seasonal photoshoots
Attend field communication business review, mapping processes, and interdisciplinary presentations
Icon Accidental
Creative Intern, New York, NY August 2018-Present
Assist in content creation, including graphic design work and photography
Creative directed 2 photo shoots for Lafayette 148 and Perricone MD which were promoted on Instagram (556k audience) and Facebook (100k audience)
Organize Lyn Slater’s social media and create marketing strategy to increase engagement
Brainstorm creative processes with Lyn Slater to collaborate on campaigns and editorials
V Magazine
Fashion Intern, New York, NY May 2018-Present
Assisted the Fashion team in preparation of photo shoots and with styling on set
Maintained organized records of all incoming/outgoing samples in the fashion closet
Oversaw logistic positioning on each photo shoot
Researched fashion trend reports and compile lists
Mission Magazine
Editorial Intern, New York, NY January 2018-May 2018
Wrote feature pieces for website, drafted interview questions, and assisted in editorial process
Frequently collaborated with other interns to create mood boards for photoshoots
Coordinated materials with featured profiles and organized content for Youth Series
Facilitated organization of the Environmental Issue and helped Editor-in-Chief, Karina Givargisoff, with any detail-oriented tasks
Assisted on photoshoots for the Environmental Issue
Childs Play Magazine
Creator & Editor-in-Chief, New York, NY December 2015-Present
Launched art magazine, self-published 4 issues, and uploaded content on Issuu
Wrote over 30 articles, feature stories, and creative writing pieces on topics such as inter-sectional feminism, self-discovery, and mental health
Photograph original content with Canon Powershot S3 and edit work in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
Design and construct entire layout of 100+ page issues in Adobe InDesign
Manage Instagram, Facebook, and Squarespace Website for publication to a 500+ audience to foster intrigue and increase readership
SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Bridge, PowerPoint, Mac, Windows, Squarespace
Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter
Conversational French