Margaret Ann

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Hi! I'm Margaret Ann, and I'm a writer, editor, and creative professional with nearly two decades of experience bringing ideas to life through words and design.

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Hi! I’m Margaret Ann, and I’m a writer, editor, and creative professional with nearly two decades of experience bringing ideas to life through words and design. With a BA in English and an MFA in Creative Writing, I have a strong eye for detail and a love for making content clearer, more engaging, and more impactful.

My work spans copyediting, proofreading, creative writing, marketing materials, web content, and graphic design—from logos and event branding to invitations, posters, and promotional materials. I especially enjoy taking an idea or existing piece of content and turning it into something polished, creative, and memorable.

  • Joined November 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Non-Profit Organization

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Projects · 7

6 Piece Canvas Original Artwork (Mixed Media) -"BLAH"

BLAH is a six-piece abstract canvas collage combining mixed media and acrylic to create a vibrant, chaotic visual experience. Bursting with neon colors, bold imagery, and layered textures, the work is intentionally designed to evoke a sense of emotional and sensory overload, capturing the noise, intensity, and beautiful chaos of the human experience.

  • Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • +2
Custom Bold Logo

Basic is boring. That’s why I create bold invitations, event graphics, and creative copy that instantly set the tone for the party before guests even walk through the door. Think attention-grabbing visuals, fun themes, punchy wording, and designs with enough personality to make people excited to RSVP. My style is modern, high-energy, and anything but generic — combining eye-catching graphics with creative, on-theme copy that brings the entire experience together. The goal isn’t just a cute invitation; it’s creating a cohesive look and vibe that showcases your party, brand, or aesthetic in a way that feels memorable, polished, and impossible to ignore.

  • Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • +2
Custom Totally 80s Party Invitation

Basic is boring. That’s why I create bold invitations, event graphics, and creative copy that instantly set the tone for the party before guests even walk through the door. Think attention-grabbing visuals, fun themes, punchy wording, and designs with enough personality to make people excited to RSVP. My style is modern, high-energy, and anything but generic — combining eye-catching graphics with creative, on-theme copy that brings the entire experience together. The goal isn’t just a cute invitation; it’s creating a cohesive look and vibe that showcases your party, brand, or aesthetic in a way that feels memorable, polished, and impossible to ignore.

  • Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • +2
Custom VIP Event Ticket

Designed a custom VIP ticket for a “Hoedown Showdown” event, mixing Western flair with rhinestones, rockstar energy, and bold typography to create a fun, eye-catching keepsake that captured the theme.

  • Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • +2
Custom Party Invitation-Beast Games Theme

Basic is boring. That's why I create bold invitations, event graphics, and creative copy that instantly set the tone for the party before guests even walk through the door. Think attention-grabbing visuals, fun themes, punchy wording, and designs with enough personality to make people excited to RSVP. My style is modern, high-energy, and anything but generic — combining eye-catching graphics with creative, on-theme copy that brings the entire experience together. The goal isn’t just a cute invitation; it’s creating a cohesive look and vibe that showcases your party, brand, or aesthetic in a way that feels memorable, polished, and impossible to ignore.

  • Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • +2

Work experience· 4 roles

Executive Director · American Lung AssociationApr 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 8 mos

Lead statewide strategy, development, and execution of fundraising events, community programs, and awareness campaigns while overseeing board engagement and partnerships. Write, edit, and proofread a wide range of content, including speeches, press releases, grant proposals, marketing materials, and website copy. Develop creative branding and visual collateral, translating complex information into clear, engaging messaging tailored to diverse audiences.

Charleston Trident Urban League · Marketing & Development DirectorFeb 2014 – Apr 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

Directed marketing and development communications, including outreach materials, donor messaging, promotional content, and organizational storytelling. Assisted in planning and implementation of annual gala. Authored and edited grant proposals to secure funding from community organizations and private foundations.

Development & Marketing Assistant · Irene Wortham CenterMar 2013 – Jan 2014 · 11 mos

Supported fundraising and marketing initiatives through written communications, editing, donor outreach, and promotional materials

Development & Marketing Assistant · Hub City Writers ProjectJun 2008 – Mar 2009 · 10 mos

Education

MFA in Creative Writing · University of San Francisco2010 – 2012
BA in English · Wofford College2004 – 2008

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