Hi, my name is Ann Douglas.
I am an associate editor at Lonely Planet in New York City and a freelance photographer originally from Birmingham, AL. At a very young age, I picked up a pen and a camera and decided that writing and photography would be the most important things in my life. You can learn more about me below.
Education
Washington and Lee University
Class of 2022
Majored in Strategic Communication with minors in French and Studio Art
Magna Cum Laude
Member of the Alpha chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa
Recipient of The Sally Mann Prize in Photography
Skills
Editorial and PR writing
Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign, Spark, and Premiere Pro
Microsoft Office and Outlook / Google Workspace
Social media: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest
Search engine optimization
Digital and film photography
Advanced conversational French
Experience
Lonely Planet
Associate Editor
July 2022 - present
Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine
Intern
Summer 2021
Starnes Media
Publishing Intern
Sumer 2020
InGeneral
W&L's student life magazine
Editor-in-Chief, Creative Director, Photographer, and Staff Writer
Fall 2018-Spring 2022
ADL Photography
Personal Photography Business
Fall 2016 - present
Washington and Lee University
Campus Photographer
Fall 2020 - Spring 2022