Robert BARR/robertcbarr@gmail.com/thebarrcode.com

 

Present

BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP Senior Copywriter/Manager Copy Department Los Angeles

·        Oversee Copywriting for all eight BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP brands including but not limited to Printed, Video, Window, Catalog, E-commerce, Marketing, Online, etc.

·        Restructured Copy Department

·        Consulted on Conceptualization/Execution of Strategic Rebranding of BCBGeneration/Manoukian for Spring 2012

·        Creation of all language for Pre-Fall and Fall 2012 BCBGMAXAZRIA Runway and Hervé Léger by Max Azria

 

2009 – 2011

M·A·C Cosmetics Online/New Media Writer New York

·        Copywriting for Social Media, Online, YouTube, Foursquare, Twitter, Text Messaging, M·A·Czine, Shade Naming & Special Projects (Lady Gaga, Miss Piggy, Iris Apfel, Carine Roitfeld, Daphne Guinness, Cindy Sherman, etc.)

·        Wrote The Estée Lauder Companies' 2011 Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign for Mrs. Evelyn Lauder

·        http://www.facebook.com/MACcosmetics

·        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c687roXuYl4

 

Jeffrey Freelance New Media/Online Copywriter New York

·        Daily Postings for Jeffrey NYC/Atlanta Facebook Page

·         http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jeffrey-Atlanta-New-York/363740238323

 

Hint Magazine Freelance Writer New York

·        Interviews, fashion show reviews & creation of photo galleries.

 

The Daily Beast Freelance Writer New York

·        Creation of photo galleries for West Coast Bureau Chief Gabé Doppelt for Sexy Beast

 

81st Annual Academy Awards Assistant to the Producer, Gabé Doppelt Los Angeles

·         Research & compilation of all fashion related clips for televised ABC Oscar preshow

·         Assisted in creation of video clip packages for broadcast

·         Coordinated with various fashion houses/stylists regarding celebrities on the Oscar Red Carpet

·         Assisted in writing celebrity interview questions for hosts Tim Gunn and Robin Roberts

 

2008

Yeohlee Freelance Public Relations New York

 

2007

People’s Revolution/ Nadine Johnson & Associates Freelance Public Relations New York

 

2006

Paper Magazine Freelance Writer Los Angeles

 

2004-2005

Giambattista Valli Assistant to the Designer Paris/Milan/Rimini

 

2003-2004

WWD and W Magazine Los Angeles Editorial Assistant/Features Writer Reporting to West Coast Bureau Chief, Rose Apodaca

 

Flaunt Magazine Freelance Writer Los Angeles

2001-2003

Alberto Marani Assistant to the Designer Paris

 

2001

American University of Paris/Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature/Minor in Philosophy

Fluent French/English

Proficient in all Microsoft Office Programs