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Hi, I’m Kelly. I’m a London-based journalist and content producer. I have written for The i Paper, Wonderland, Refinery29, Hunger Magazine, TANK, Miuse and Fashion Unfiltered covering a range of topics, but mostly I write about electronic music, festivals, & youth culture. I am now freelance, and was previously social content lead at Refinery29UK.…

Kelly Washington

Content Strategist, Marketer, Social Media Manager, +2

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Hi, I’m Kelly. I’m a London-based journalist and content producer. I have written for The i Paper, Wonderland, Refinery29, Hunger Magazine, TANK, Miuse and Fashion Unfiltered covering a range of topics, but mostly I write about electronic music, festivals, & youth culture. I am now freelance, and was previously social content lead at Refinery29UK.…

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Hi, I’m Kelly. I’m a London-based journalist and content producer. I have written for The i Paper, Wonderland, Refinery29, Hunger Magazine, TANK, Miuse and Fashion Unfiltered covering a range of topics, but mostly I write about electronic music, festivals, & youth culture. I am now freelance, and was previously social content lead at Refinery29UK.

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Editorial Illustration

Intermediate

Work Experience

Social & Content Consultant at Sephora UK

October 1, 2025 - Present

Consulting Sephora UK on editorial branded content and social media strategy; creative content development and production, brand and communication video production, storytelling, trend monitoring.

Content Strategy Consultant at Nirvana Brands

November 1, 2025 - Present

Consulting The Rolling Stones Subversive Scents & Sarah Jessica Parker Fragrance on relaunch social media strategy; freelance, part-time.

Senior Social Editor at Refinery29

January 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025

Acting Global Social Director (3 months); managed global social team, output and franchises; led daily editorial content across platforms; created UK/US/global strategy; interview/film talent; events coverage; exclusive content.

Social Editor at Refinery29

September 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Covered breaking news and live events; led Instagram Reels and TikTok strategies; scripting, editing, publishing; guided content distribution; branded content collaboration; led UK staff and contributors; events coverage.

Associate Social Editor at Refinery29

February 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022

Pitched across editorial categories; asset creation; platform-aligned copy; weekly/monthly trend reporting; AB testing; managed Money Diaries UK Facebook community; shoots and in-house creator.

Social Media Manager at Bolt Beauty

April 1, 2020 - January 31, 2022

Led social media team; growth and engagement; platform research, optimization, and community building; influencer collaborations; budgets and shoots; cross-platform campaigns.

Assistant Editor at Fashion Unfiltered Online

January 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020

Assisted on relaunch of fashion website; commissioned copy; CMS work and SEO; wrote text; attended LFW shows/events.

Editorial Intern at Tank; Cause Magazine; Grazia; Gabe Guzzo

March 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Assisted newsroom; wrote articles and social copy; covered exhibitions; honed copywriting; supported editorial tasks for print and digital; pitched content.