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Charlotte Fischer-Carlier

Charlotte Fischer-Carlier

Bilingual Content/Editorial Manager

French
Bilingual
36 years old
France
Freelancer Open to opportunities

Editorial Coordinator/Proofreader

Freelance
Since January 2021
  • Working for publishing companies.
  • Coordinating and monitoring publishing projects during the entire editorial process (from receiving manuscripts to proofreading to layout), ensuring they meet the standards and guidelines of the publishing company.
  • Performing editorial and layout checks on books during various stages of the production process.

Editorial Manager

ISTE Editions
September 2018 to December 2020
London
  • Coordinating and monitoring publishing projects during the entire editorial process (from receiving manuscripts to proofreading to layout), ensuring they meet the standards and guidelines of the publishing company.
  • Performing editorial and layout checks on books during various stages of the production process.
  • Coordinating teams of freelancers, and being in constant contact with the author, the proofreader and the graphic design team, both in French and in English, ensuring that instructions are followed and deadlines are met.
  • Managing editorial schedules.
  • Creation and management of content for back covers.

Content Manager

Report One
May 2015 to September 2016
Full-time
Paris
France
  • Creation of web and print content for all medias edited and produced by Report One
  • Frequent contact with the network of business partners, assisting them with the creation of content for their websites or interviewing them for testimonies
  • Data gathering and analysis of the audience and their needs
  • Interview, creation, development and management of content: leaflets, testimonies, columns, webpages, white papers, newsletters, emailings…
  • Copyediting and proofreading of all content
  • Adaptation of the content depending of the media: edition, print, periodicals, websites, social media…
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Creative Writer

Ankama
April 2012 to March 2014
Full-time
Lille
France
  • Creation, writing and proofing of web and print narrative content for the transmedia universe developed by Ankama for various medias and industries (web, publishing, press, animation, video games, merchandising).
  • Production of promotional and informative texts using the humorous and fun tone used by Ankama, with adjustments depending of the media or the target.
  • Conception and writing of an internal wiki-based tool : design of the editorial policy, establishment of the website’s tree view, creation of templates, editing and formatting of the content.
  • Creation of tools (writing guidelines, lexicons, bibles)
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Web Editor

Ankama
May 2011 to March 2012
Full-time
Lille
France
  • Writing and rewriting for web and print medias
  • Proofreading
  • Formatting and publication on Ankama websites
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Editor

3xcusemyfrench
2011 to 2013
Volunteer Work
  • Creation of news and articles about TV shows and broadcast
  • Website exclusively in English

Editor

Ankama Presse
December 2010 to May 2011
  • Reading, proofing and rewriting of articles for print magazines from Ankama Presse
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Master's Degree in Professional Writing and Copywriting

University of Lille 3 Charles de Gaulle

2008 to 2010
Classes taught include journalism, web editing and creative writing.
Master’s thesis focusing on web editing and the evolution of the profession.
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Bachelor's Degree in English Civilisation and Literature

University of Lille 3 Charles de Gaulle

2005 to 2008
The courses, taught in English, included French-to-English and English-to-French translation, information science, cyberculture and study of American and British civilisation and literature.
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"The Anatomy of Story", a masterclass taught by John Truby.
Based on his experience of script-doctor and consultant for the most important American studios, John Truby offers successful and proven principles to help the writer.

Transmedia Storytelling

University of Montaigne - Bordeaux 3

2014
A six-weeks MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) about Transmedia Storytelling and its uses in various industries: cinema, tv, advertising, marketing or fan culture.
  • Creation of narrative content for both print and web medias
  • Translation/Localisation : English-to-French
  • Editing, proofreading and formatting before publication on the web
  • Coordination, proofreading and monitoring of publishing projects
  • French: mother tongue
    Native french-speaker. Master's Degree in Copywriting and Editing
    Expert
  • English: full professional capacity
    Bachelor's Degree in British Civilization and Literature, CLES 2 diploma
    Expert
  • Italian: beginner
    Notions
  • Spanish: beginner
    Notions
  • Microsoft Office Suite
    Advanced
  • HTML
    Intermediate
  • GIMP
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Wordpress
  • Fast learner when confronted to new computer tools
  • Taking picture, editing them and sharing them online
  • Film and TV industry
  • science-fiction, young adult, sagas, classics, dramas, comics
  • An average of 75 books read per year
  • Canada, Italy, USA, Portugal
  • Practiced the drums for 7 years in a municipal orchestra