Deborah Svoboda

• Managed comprehensive production of advocacy-centric digital media for nonprofits and news organizations, providing editorial-ready videos, photographs, and graphics optimized for web and social channels.
• Crafted content strategies aligning storytelling with campaign goals, translating complex issues into accessible narratives through journalism and interviewing.
• Administered structured file systems and digital asset library managing permissions, consent, and attribution to promote ethical storytelling and ensure future utilization of partner stories.

• Crafted content specifically designed for digital platforms, partnering with producers to showcase news in user-friendly formats.
• Optimized motion graphics and short-form videos while adhering to tight deadlines, ensuring rapid-response media conformed to editorial standards.

• Produced breaking-news photography stories under tight deadlines, delivering timely images adhering to AP-style guidelines.
• Established trusted relationships with subjects through respectful interviewing, capturing impactful visual stories for community events and human-rights coverage.

• Produced multimedia assignments, enhancing engagement for public media audiences through photography, video, and audio reports.
• Collaborated with diverse linguistic communities to ensure consent, attribution, and accurate translation of partner stories.

GPA: 3.8

• Selected as one of five students to be taken to Japan to cover the Tsunami/Nuclear disaster