# Maggie Edelman > Senior Designer at Chronicle Books Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/maggieedelman ## Work Experience ### Senior Designer @ Chronicle Books Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Project manage and design for diverse book and stationery titles encompassing pop culture, licensing partnerships, food, humor, sports, and trivia. Scout, hire, and art direct freelance illustrators, designers, and photographers. Oversee many project timelines and deliverables, ensuring seamless workflow and timely completion. Collaborate with editorial, production, and sales teams to track trends and develop innovative formats and content. Work closely with editorial to create a strong visual direction for bestselling series. Mentor and share expertise with design fellows and other designers to foster professional growth within the team. ### Designer @ Chronicle Books Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Art direct, project manage, and design a range of book and non-book titles including pop culture, music, tv, movies, media and licensing partnerships, humor, sports, trivia, etc. Scout and hire outside designers, illustrators, and photographers. Collaborate with editorial, production, and marketing team members in-house. Project Manage and prepare sales materials for Spring and Fall Book Clubs, book fairs (Frankfurt, Bologna, London, etc.), and catalog. Build and share information and expertise with fellow designers and other project team members. ### Children’s Books & Gifts Design Fellow @ Chronicle Books Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Designer @ 180LA Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Los Angeles Area ### Designer @ Omaze Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Los Angeles Area Responsible for the creation of social promotion, email, web assets, and more. Work with the design team to concept ideas for merchandise and create production ready designs. ### Catalog Design Intern @ Anthropologie Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 Assisted the catalog production team with designing layouts and researching design concepts. Edited photos and organized files to be shared with printers and other members of the company. Participated in color correction meetings, took retouching notes, and attended press checks. ### Design Intern @ Sam Fox Career Center Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Career Services to create materials for the Sam Fox Career Center. Use visual design skills to create new tools to help students with their job search. This includes the design and maintenance of a blog to house documents and links. Develop and update printed materials. Utilize LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Behance and Delicious. ### Product Design Intern @ Galison/Mudpuppy Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 Organized the Spring 2016 Image Library. Revised layout and worked with Art Director to photograph products for the Spring 2016 catalog. Assembled comps to send to buyers. Used photoshop to create believable final imagery for products still in production. ### Display Design Intern @ Anthropologie Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | St. Louis Worked with the in store deign team to design, build, and install sculptural displays for windows and other areas of the store. ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Design and Visual Communications, General Washington University in St. Louis ### Communication Design Santa Reparata International School of Art (SRISA) ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/maggie-edelman-3625a26a - Portfolio: http://mledelman.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/maggieedelman JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/maggieedelman/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13