Luke Barley

About Luke Barley

Writer based in New York, New York. My writing has been featured on Architizer, The…

Experience

1. Senior Writer and Editor

   Wxy

   Sep 2024 — Present

   As the Copy and Voice Lead and Senior Editor and Writer at WXY, I play a pivotal role in shaping the studios communications and content strategy. My key responsibilities include:Content Development and Oversight: I lead the creation, editing, and refinement of high-quality content across various platforms, ensuring alignment with WXY\'s mission and brand identity. Team Leadership and Collaboration: I manage and mentor a team of writers and editors, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes creativity and excellence. Strategic Communication: I develop and implement editorial guidelines and standards, ensuring consistency and quality across all content. Brand Voice and Messaging: I craft and maintain WXY\'s distinctive voice across all communications, ensuring our messaging resonates with our target audience and reflects our commitment to innovative urban design.Cross-Departmental Coordination: I collaborate with various departments, including design and marketing, to integrate compelling narratives into our projects and outreach efforts. Quality Assurance: I oversee the editorial process from start to finish, ensuring that all content meets high standards of quality and accuracy. In this multifaceted role, I ensure that WXY\'s communications are clear, engaging, and reflective of our dedication to creating equitable and vibrant environments.

Education

• Mary Washington College

  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

• Udacity

  Introduction to Front-End Web Development

Skills

• Wordpress
• Art History
• Carpentry
• Adobe Creative Suite
• History
• Museum Collections
• Museum Education
• Contemporary Art
• Power Tools
• Photoshop
• Microsoft Office
• Fine Woodworking
• Copywriting
• Museums
• Editing
• Social Media
• Curating
• Writing
• Copy Editing
• Woodworking
• Adobe Photoshop
• Twitter
• Hand Tools