Meet Your Writer

 

Krissy Taylor

she/her/babe

Krissy is a hip-hop-loving Chicagoan, writer, and creative.

She’s worked with industry brands such as McDonald’s, Walmart, Frito Lays, Go RVing, and Sprite. Her most fulfilling work has been supporting smaller brands and entrepreneurs within her community.

In her experiences with copywriting, she’s assisted brands with social media content, screenwriting, website copy, advertising campaigns, brand manifestos, product naming, and much more. She is passionate about storytelling and is here to help bring dreams to life with eloquent language and creativity.

When she is not writing, she’s a dog-mom, avid reader, film nerd, travel junkie, fitness enthusiast, and rooting for everyone Black.


📍LOCATION: Chicago, IL

INTERESTS: My Dogs, My Plants, Reading, Film & TV, Kickboxing, Yoga, Traveling, Art, Fashion & Pop culture

🌎CAUSES I CARE ABOUT: Civil Rights, Gender Equality, Human Rights, Arts and Culture

✏️WRITING PREFERENCES: Scriptwriting, Brand Voice, Social Media Copy

🔮BIG THREE: Leo, Cancer, Leo

 
 

I have completed a marathon! Haha.

 

 Education

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign BS in Advertising — Minor in Creative Writing + Spanish

Miami Ad School — Copywriting Program

 

Skills

  • Copywriting

  • Editing

  • Communications

  • Event Planning

  • Content Strategy

  • Branding

  • Storytelling

 

Work Experience

KRAFT Senior Copywriter (Current)

FCB CHICAGO Copywriter (1 year)

HAVAS ATLANTA Copywriter (<1 year)

BURREL COMMUNICATIONS Junior Copywriter (<1 year)

“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.”

 

Typical Sunday consists of…

Self-Care, Wine, Reading, Meditation, Loving On Myself, Getting Rid Of Negativity, and Working On My Best Self.

An album I have on repeat is…

Donda, Kanye West

 

If you I fly anywhere in the world right now, I’d go to…

Bali or Greece

Kind Words

  • Dream it.

    Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • Build it.

    There are over 1.5 billion websites out there, but your story is what’s going to separate this one from the rest.

  • Grow it.

    The beauty of your story is that it’s going to continue to evolve and your site can evolve with it.

  • Sell it.

    It all begins with an idea. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

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