Paige Lockhart

About Paige Lockhart

As a content strategist and creative leader, I help teams build content that does its job: reaching the right audience, saying the right thing, and working across the messy realities of digital systems.I love the mix of creativity and problem-solving that comes with this work. Finding order in the chaos, building frameworks that give ideas room to grow, and making sure the end result feels both smart and human.Over the past decade, I’ve led strategy for brands like Wendy’s, Berkshire Hathaway, Coca-Cola, and the U.S. Navy. I’ve worked across industries, audiences, and teams, and what keeps me hooked is the challenge of translating big, complex goals into clear, usable experiences.I bring curiosity, clarity, and a sense of humor to the work. Because when people feel good about what they’re building, the content gets better and the impact lasts longer.If you’re wrestling with complex content challenges, I’m your gal. Always happy to share ideas and help make the work a little clearer.

Experience

1. Senior Content Strategist

   VML

   Jun 2025 — Present · Kansas City, MO, US

Education

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing

  2014 — 2016

• University of Missouri-Kansas City

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), English (Creative Writing) & Spanish

  2009 — 2014

Skills

• Publishing
• Event Planning
• Spanish
• Books
• Blogging
• Word Crafting
• Literature
• Copy Editing
• Publications
• Jira
• Serving
• English Teaching
• Screenwriting
• Editing
• Technical Writing
• Facebook
• Teaching Writing
• Fundraising
• Rhetoric
• Publicity
• Social Networking
• Social Media
• Creative Non-Fiction
• Research
• Creative Writing
• Community Outreach
• Teaching Reading
• Fiction
• Communication
• Management
• Teaching
• Time Management
• Press Releases
• Microsoft Office
• Social Media Marketing
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Public Speaking
• Public Relations
• Proofreading