meredith i am currently: senior digital designer, lord & taylor at saks fifth avenue hattam 2014 - present Senior editorial event designer for Lord & Taylor under creative meredithhattam.com direction from Saks 5th Avenue. I concept and design high-visibility [email protected] interactive web pages, working with our photo team, UX team, and ph. 619.207.7066 development teams to do so. hello there! creative lead & advisory board member, the model alliance I am a digital designer & 2011 - present communications strategist Editorial and design lead for the Model Alliance, a not-for-profit labor with 6 years of experience. organization dedicated to reforming the modeling industry. Since joining the Model Alliance, we have introduced state legislature that will give Child Models more legal protection, counseled dozens of young girls on education their legal rights as workers, and been covered in the New York Times, San Diego State University The Nation, CNN, and more. 2005 - 2010 B.A. Journalism & Media Studies, Graphic Design freelance graphic designer Dean’s List 2006 - 2010 2011 - present Freelance clients include Condé Nast Entertainment (Vanity Fair, Epicurious, Glamour, GQ), LOFT, House of Harlow, Paige Denim, Thakoon, skills The Crated, Citizens Committee Coalition, and Kendall-Jackson. Adobe Creative Suite freelance journalist UX/UI 2009 - present Switched careers from being a full-time writer to digital designer in HTML5, CSS3 2012. Still freelance, most recently for Refinery29, The Atlantic, VICE, and Fashionista. Press coverage of work includes The New York Times, JQuery/JS Al Jazeera, and Monocle. Wordpress CMS previously: volunteer work digital designer at ann taylor LOFT Active volunteer with New York 2013 - 2014 Cares from 2012 - present. Brought on for rebrand and promoted to designing all social media assets, including custom Tumblr for LOFT/Lou&Grey. in an editorial role 2009 - 2013 Started out as an Editorial Assistant in San Diego and worked in copy for 5 years. Full-time editorial roles at: Riviera Magazine, NPR San Diego; agency roles as a copywriter for GlobalWorks (Kendall-Jackson, P&G) and CA Creative (Paige Denim, Thakoon, IPPOLITA, + more.).