CV
Sophie Wilson
Brighton/London, UK
Social media editor at Crack
November 2023 – present
Working on a weekly agenda based, thinking of ideas for TikTok and Instagram posts, working with artist teams to source self-shot footage, gathering footage from events around the world, fulfilling social obligations for partnership projects, writing social copy, populating the content calendar.
Fashion editor at woo
August 2022 – December 2023
Writing and commissioning shopping stories, writing fashion features, sourcing products, uploading stories
Copywriter and content editor at MCQ
October 2020 – June 2022
Commissioning editorial content, writing social copy, bios and press releases, uploading stories, strategising brand editorial direction
Freelance journalist and copywriter
December 2019 – present
Writing for Vogue, W Magazine, Dazed, i-D, The Face, Teen Vogue, DJ Mag, LOVE, Refinery29, 1 Granary, and more. Copywriting for clients including Hayley Menzies, NEOUS and University of the Arts London
Education
2019 MA Fashion Journalism, Central Saint Martins with Distinction
2015- 2018 First Class BA (Hons) English Literature, University of Sheffield
Awards
Shortlisted for Freelance Fashion & Beauty Writer at The Freelance Writing Awards 2021
Hugo Boss Scholarship for Fashion Journalism 2019
Babe Writing Fellowship 2016
Languages
Fluent English, French Level B2 (Upper Intermediate)
Skills
Reporting and writing, editing, interviewing, proofreading, researching, transcribing, copywriting, social media, CMS, SEO