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Samuel Bakowski

Senior Editor & Campaign Design Lead
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About

Qualified multimedia journalist, senior copywriter, and stylist. I have a wide range of experience in editorial, fashion, marketing, creative direction, and campaign management.

Previous Brands
Au Depart
Mate.Bike
Eurosport, France 24, Mtv
Folio Illustration Agency
Nike, Adidas, Mtv, Christian Louboutin, Sporty Henri ...
Parapress Publishing Company
Press Gazette
the Economist
the Gaabs Gmbh
The Guardian
Transparency International
Wimdu
Zalando SE
Work Experience
Senior Editor & Campaign Design Lead
May ‘19 - Mar ‘23
Zalando SE

Senior Menswear Editor
Jul ‘17 - Mar ‘23
Zalando SE

Creative Copywriter
May ‘16 - Now
the Gaabs Gmbh

Copywriter
Jun ‘14 - May ‘16
Wimdu

Marketing manager and editor for the UK and US markets

Freelance Editor/Copywriter/Stylist
Apr ‘14 - Now
Nike, Adidas, Mtv, Christian Louboutin, Sporty Henri ...

Freelance Journalist
Apr ‘12 - Aug ‘14
Eurosport, France 24, Mtv

Communications Assistant
May ‘09 - Feb ‘10
Transparency International

After completing a six-month internship in the communications department, I continued my role on a staff contract for as long as core funding allowed. * Involved in a range of new initiatives, including researching and writing human interest stories, obituaries, a new style guide and creating a modern image database for print and online.. * Contributed to the written content, design and production of print publications, online launches and specialised reports. * Liaised with TI departments worldwide to keep web content up-to-date. *Pitched and wrote blog postings

Sub-editor
Jun ‘08 - Apr ‘10
The Guardian

Sports writing, sub-editing, CMS, basic HTML and picture editing. Gained a greater understanding of print/online interface and the differing requirement of old and new media.

PA/Publicity
Nov ‘07 - May ‘08
Folio Illustration Agency

Writing and issuing press releases and other promotional material, liaising with artists on current and future projects, publicity, creation of database, and general office duties

Work experience
Nov ‘07 - Dec ‘07
Press Gazette

Writing articles, interviews, collating text and images for online and print editions. Liaising with photographers and and commissioning editors for regular columns.

Work experience
Jun ‘06 - Jul ‘06
the Economist

Conducting research for specialist writers, sub-editing and participation in editorial meetings.

P/T Editorial Assistant
Sep ‘04 - Oct ‘07
Parapress Publishing Company

Marketing and publicity, managing website, proof reading, representing company at London Book Fair and elsewhere, liaising with printers/authors, booksellers, handling invoices and processing orders. Designed and edited bi-monthly newsletter

Languages
English - Fluent
London, UK