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Emily has constantly been drawn towards the up-and-coming. As a creative dynamo with a fervent passion for the intersection of artistry, strategy, community, and creative innovation.
Her untraditional path has instilled in her a unique perspective. Her serendipitous yet unorthodox journey has led her to roles in creative direction, marketing, merchandising, and event production- driven by her never-ending passion for leadership, equity, and meaningful artistry.
“I firmly believe in the transformative contributions of BIPOC women to the arts and am proud to have only worked in small BIPOC women-owned businesses. My journey has been inspired and intertwined with powerful women who are blazing trails in the industry. I am honored to be one of these women with 1147☆.”
EmRoro ☆
Founder & Creative Director
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From audio-visual production to journalistic writing, Ellie illustrates narratives that challenge perspectives & do social good. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal & Aperture. She is a focused & passionate video producer, digital artist & editor working with editorial & commercial clients, including Stash Invest & Amazon Fashion.
Ellie’s experience extends to designing & filming multimedia content tailored for media outlets, social platforms & paid ad campaigns.
You can often find her taking a microscope to the ordinary pieces of life. She’s easy going with a drive to succeed as a highly curious & creative editor, storyteller & thinker.
“I find inspiration for my holistic, creative storytelling by immersing myself in the kaleidoscope of subcultures, motifs & the serpentine pieces of our everyday existence. I seek narratives that dance with the interplay between individual mindsets & perspectives, unraveling lustrous stories that transcend specificity. The universal thread that binds us all, even through the most unique stories, can serve as a reminder of the collective quilt of our shared human experience.”
Ellie Schmitt ☆
Creative Producer