Overview
Work History
Education
Published Works
Additional Achievements
Timeline
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Ariel Nicholson Murtagh

Yorktown Heights

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Writing Center Tutor

Rockland Community College
09.2024 - Current

•Supported and encouraged students requiring assistance in writing English essays and transfer applications

•Taught students various grammatical conventions

•Provided guidance with essay structure and formatting

•Tracked student progress through regular reports


Fashion Model

DNA Models
08.2017 - Current

● Worked as an international fashion model for various brands

•Used modeling as a platform for advocacy concerning transgender rights and visibility

•Modeling Campaigns: Calvin Klein (perfume, advertising), Prada (advertising), Miu Miu
(advertising), Proenza Schouler (advertising), Marc Jacobs (advertising, perfume), Givenchy
(advertising), Chloé (advertising), Ralph Lauren (advertising, pride campaign), Khaite
(advertising), Kate Spade (advertising), Moschino (advertising)

● Magazine and Publication Features: American Vogue, Italian Vogue, The Last Magazine, W Magazine,
Love Magazine, Interview Magazine, The New York Times, Dazed Magazine, The Perfect
Magazine, SSAW Magazine, Teen Vogue, Re-Edition Magazine, V Magazine, and Vanity Fair

● Magazine Covers: American Vogue, Re-Edition, Italian Vogue, Dazed, LOVE, Muse

● Runway: Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Prada, Proenza Schouler, Moschino, Khaite,
Simkhai, Jason Wu, Vogue, Gabriela Hearst, Chloé, DSquared2, Tory Burch, Tomo Koizumi

● Photographer Collaborations: Inez and Vinoodh, Annie Leibovitz, Oliver Hadlee Pearch, Drew
Vickers, Gregory Harris, Harley Weir, Willy Vanderperre, Alasdair Mclellan, Mert Alas, Marcus
Piggot, Mario Sorrenti, Andrew Jarrett, Collier Schorr, Ethan James Green, Paul Maffi, Jackie
Furtado, Jody Rogac, Hunter Abrams, Zoë Ghertner, Mikael Jansson, Camille Summers-Valli,
Emmanuel Monsalve, Luigi and Iango

● Awards and Recognitions: First out trans person on the cover of American Vogue, first trans
person to walk runway for Calvin Klein, ranked on Models.com as one of the Top 50 Models in
the world, Models.com Model of the Year nominee for Social Movers, Business of Fashion class
of 2017 ranking


Camp Counselor, Lifeguard, Aid, Swim Instructor

The Nature Place Day Camp
07.2015 - 08.2017

● Supervised ~30 campers (aged 8-11) during all activities, meals, and rest periods
● Planned, led, and instructed a variety of camp activities such as hiking, swimming, camping, arts
and crafts, and other recreational activities
● Taught and instructed children (aged 4-13) in various swimming techniques and water safety
● Conducted group and private swim lessons, providing individualized attention and feedback to
each swimmer to improve their technique and form

Education

Associate of Arts - English

Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY
06-2026

High School Diploma -

Green Meadow Waldorf School
Chestnut Ridge, NY
06-2020

Published Works

•Published writer of print and digital articles, including:

• "I'll Carry Her With Me: Ariel Nicholson on the Late Pippa Garner." Elephant Magazine, January 2024

• "Ariel Nicholson on Finding Solace in Dressing Up and Coming of Age in Fashion." Vogue, Condé Nast, February 2023

•"Fashion is changing, and so am I." Perfect Magazine, April 2023. 


Additional Achievements

● Delivered a presentation on fostering gender consciousness and promoting inclusivity in and
beyond the classroom to a Teachers College, Columbia University class (2017)
● Featured in Frontline: Growing Up Trans documentary (2015)

Timeline

Writing Center Tutor

Rockland Community College
09.2024 - Current

Fashion Model

DNA Models
08.2017 - Current

Camp Counselor, Lifeguard, Aid, Swim Instructor

The Nature Place Day Camp
07.2015 - 08.2017

Associate of Arts - English

Rockland Community College

High School Diploma -

Green Meadow Waldorf School
Ariel Nicholson Murtagh