Based in Chicago, Chris is a creator driven by innovation to celebrate expression and refinement in the art of copywriting, graphic design, photography, and social media content creation. With a deep devotion to storytelling, and inspired by his love for fashion, design, travel, and architecture, Chris creates and shapes culture through his writing and imagery.

Feel free to reach out with any opportunities or questions you may have regarding his work.

EDUCATION
Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL
Bachelor of Arts in Finance, English
Magna Cum Laude

EXPERIENCE
08.2024—Present
Modern Luxury | Chicago, IL | Branded Content Editor, M/LUX Studios

Produce branded editorial content across digital and print platforms for clients in fashion, real estate, hospitality, lifestyle, and more. Collaborate with design and sales teams to develop tailored narratives that align with client goals and Modern Luxury’s elevated voice.

03.2023—Present
Community Renewal Society | Chicago, IL | Communications Coordinator

Lead design and production of digital and print materials, including social content, ads, and editorial features. Manage event photography, video editing, and live streaming. Contribute articles for Community Renewal Society and The Chicago Reporter.

11.2021—05.2024
Chicago Tabernacle | Chicago, IL | Copywriter & Graphic Designer

Developed and executed branding assets for campaigns, events, and merchandise. Created storyboards, email campaigns, and marketing materials. Ensured brand cohesion across visual and written content. 

EXPERTISE
Software

Proficient in: Illustrator, Lightroom, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Adobe XD, Squarespace, Office, Keynote, WordPress, Zoom

Familiar with: Figma, html/css

Design Methods

Art Direction, Brand Identity Development, Conceptual Thinking, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Typography, Editorial and Print Design, Photography

Language

English and Romanian