Dress for Success

 

About

Dress for Success is a global nonprofit organization that empowers women to achieve economic independence and self-defined success. To date, the organization has helped more than 1.2 million women in nearly 150 cities in 23 countries.

 

My Role

Media & Social Strategy

Project Management

Campaign Planning & Analysis

Brand Communications

Content Creation

Creative Leadership & Design

Addressing the biggest crisis facing working women in the midst of a global pandemic

Creative lead, project manager, and media strategist of the organization’s 2022 Women’s History Month campaign. Highlights include:

  • Developed owned and paid media strategy focusing on short-form video content and storytelling, leveraging data-driven trends centered on the state of women and work, resulting in $1.3M (+30% goal) funds raised.

  • Managed the strategic partnerships and media placements with prominent outlets including Good Morning America, Oprah Daily, iHeartMedia, and Penske Media Corp. 

Oversaw the creation and development of the campaign microsite. Visit YourHourHerPower.org

Collaborated with the communications agency, M Booth, to create a promotional video for our organization, which features Scarlett Johansson and six Dress for Success clients.

Collaborated with the ad agency, FCB San Francisco, to create a promotional video for our Your Hour, Her Power campaign.

Fostering inclusivity and creating campaign traditions

Implemented a content series celebrating influential women during various heritage months like Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, etc., resulting in a 90% increase in social engagement and enhanced the organization’s profile as a women’s empowerment advocate.

I sought to make the brand approachable by using playful graphic elements

Created eye-catching gifs for Instagram Stories

Designed customized Instagram Highlight icons

Elevating the organization’s brand through modern design

Lead digital and print marketing materials design, including C-Suite presentation decks, one-pagers, annual reports, and advertisements that have been featured in high-profile online outlets including Rolling Stone, Variety, SheKnows, and StyleCaster.

2021 Annual Report. Click to enlarge.