Raven Ishak

About

Raven is a writer and editor living in New York, who specializes in lifestyle, cultural, wellness/mental health, and entertainment content. Throughout the 11 years of her digital editorial career, she has created and produced original branded stories for brands such as Amazon Fashion, Postmates, CB2, and Club Monaco; developed data-driven content and strategy as part of the launch team of The Chill Times; and established a strong understanding of editorial workflows and planning while being the Managing Editor and Editorial Director for women's publications. As the editorial director of The Chill Times, she was interviewed by the founder of OKREAL for the Lou&Grey x OKREAL series called #GirlsTalkReal and the founder of the NYC-based writing club Novella. While being the Senior Lifestyle Editor at HelloGiggles for two years, she co-led an editorial package alongside Creative Director Jenna Brillhart called The Game Plan, where it highlighted women and non-binary individuals who were changing the video game industry. It won an 2021 Eddie Award for the “Consumer, Overall” category.