Diana Robinson Editing, Writing, and Design

• Experience in writing, editing, and proofreading using AP Style and the Chicago Manual of Style as well as other style guides for a variety of clients, including American Scientist magazine, Best Publishing, McGraw-Hill/Macmillan School Division, and many small businesses and individuals.

• Experience in producing books, magazines, newsletters, brochures, advertisements, posters, event programs, media guides, annual reports, and other marketing materials, as well as managing and meeting multiple simultaneous deadlines. Experience also includes photo editing and working with printers to ensure the quality of printed materials. 

• Experience creating indexes for textbooks, correlating standards and other editorial projects for McGraw-Hill/Macmillan School Division, providing both editorial and production work on a series of textbooks on tight publishing schedules.

Creative Director

Divers Alert Network / Waterhouse Publishing

Responsible for editing and fact-checking text for publications and press releases; ensuring adherence to style guides; creating magazine dummies (assigning page space for text, graphics and ads); designing advertising and promotional materials for all departments; designing iPad and tablet graphics and icons; converting the printed magazine to the website; posting website updates; using HTML to code broadcast emails and e-newsletters; processing contributor contracts and payment requests; managing advertising services and billing.

Managing Editor, Senior Editor, Graphic Designer, Ad Services Manager (Alert Diver magazine)

Syngenta

Manage and provide internal communications; write and edit project materials, news and feature articles, technical documents, and relevant marketing content; create clear and organized documents for stakeholders; maintain notational, stylistic, and organizational standards to unify communications; edit existing content to conform to relevant standards to maximize clarity; analyze departmental communication processes and recommend improvements; ensure timely completion of quality published content; edit and maintain new portfolio requests, successes, and project updates; post news, successes, and updates to intranet and internal social media channels; create and maintain SharePoint sites, providing content, relevant images, and a clean design; prepare or enhance presentations by writing or editing text and sourcing or creating graphics, photos, flow charts, and diagrams; design logos, icons, and other content as needed; maintain a repository of photos and graphics; learn new software, applications, and subject matter as needed to support team members and stakeholders; provide information management and cataloging to help define and refine the organization’s information and application ecosystem

Marketing Communications Specialist III

Innerchange Magazine

Responsible for editing and designing Innerchange magazine, a free bimonthly resource for conscious living, with distribution throughout North Carolina, southern Virginia and Sedona, Ariz.

Managing Editor and Art Director

UNC General Alumni Association

Responsible for designing the bimonthly Carolina Alumni Review magazine and managing the production process. Other responsibilities included designing advertising; providing design assistance for other GAA departments by creating brochures and other printed materials; editing text to ensure accuracy, grammatical correctness and consistency in style; keeping the publications on schedule; overseeing the printing of publications and attending press checks; scheduling photographers and art directing photo shoots; locating existing photography and artwork; working with illustrators; providing input into editorial decisions; helping with items for Web pages; troubleshooting Macintosh-related problems; supervising student interns. Successfully brought entire design of the magazine in house, guided the merger of The University Alumni Report tabloid newsletter into the Carolina Alumni Review magazine, and implemented an editorial style guide.

Managing Editor and Art Director (Carolina Alumni Review)

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Provided technical editorial assistance to economists, officers and other bank staff to ensure clarity, consistency, accuracy, style and timeliness of technical documents and publications produced by the Eleventh Federal Reserve District. Designed and produced publications and graphic elements for the research department in conjunction with the graphic arts department.

Technical Editor

North Texas State Soccer Association

Editor/Designer of "The Pitch"; NTSSA Office Manager

I help others craft their messages through marketing, editing, writing, and graphic design. Precise, accurate editing and clean design have been my passion for more than 30 years. Whether your project is highly technical, persuasive, educational, or whimsical, I can help ensure that your content meets your vision and has the most impact on your intended audience. I am adept at distilling complex information into compelling communication pieces. With experience designing magazines, books, advertisements, direct mail, and more, I can transform your ideas into a creative reality. And as a managing editor for more than 25 years, I can take your project from concept to completion.

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