Selected Awards

CANNES LIONS
Bring Back Lockdown - Shortlist, Health, Fundraising & Advocacy

THE ONE SHOW
Bring Back Lockdown - Silver Pencil, Film, Long Form
Bring Back Lockdown - Merit, Film, Wellness
Bring Back Lockdown - Merit, Film, Under 50k Budget

CLIOS
Bring Back Lockdown - Bronze, Film, Public Service

LONDON INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
Bring Back Lockdown, Silver, Film, Zeitgeist
Bring Back Lockdown, Bronze, Public Service
Bring Back Lockdown, Finalist, Social Awareness
Bring Back Lockdown, Finalist, Film, Remote Production

Formerly a Senior Copywriter at Ogilvy NY.

Past lives span publishing, podcasting, poetry, and non-alliterative efforts as a failed child actor.

My work centers intimate angles into authentic stories and real lives, with a focus on visual content.

From NYC to Warsaw to Berlin, I've written and produced pieces on:

professional bull riding

hiring inequality

gun control

sexual health

cults

NGOs

feminist rabbis

Harley Davidson riders, and more.

Formerly a Senior Copywriter at Ogilvy NY.

Past lives span publishing, podcasting, poetry, and non-alliterative efforts as a failed child actor.

My work centers intimate angles into authentic stories and real lives, with a focus on visual content.

From NYC to Warsaw to Berlin, I've written and produced pieces on:

professional bull riding

hiring inequality

gun control

sexual health

cults

NGOs

feminist rabbis

Harley Davidson riders, and more.

Gillian Goodman

Freelance journalist currently covering politics and elections at The Current in Savannah, Georgia.

From NYC to Warsaw to North Adams to Berlin, I've written and produced pieces on:

Voter Challenges . Hiring Inequality . Faith and Elections . Hiring Bias . Housing Policy . Asylum Seekers . Student Protests . and more.

Employment:

The Current, Savannah

2024-Present

Political Reporting Fellow

Covering politics and elections for coastal Georgia for independent local news outlet The Current

Aid Pioneers, Berlin

2022-Present

Freelance Writer + Creative Director

Writing and consulting on NGO brand image and case study film delivering supplies to Ukraine, Re-design and writing of website

Ogilvy, NY

2018-2022

Senior Copywriter

Selected Clients: IBM, Samsung, Ad Council, Change the Ref, Audi, San Pellegrino

Moonshot Productions

2017

Writer + Production Resident

Selected Projects: PBR I Got Wrecked, IMG Models

Education

Columbia Journalism School

2023-2024

Journalism M.S. with Honors

Williams College

2014-2018

B.A. English Literature & French Literature

GPA: 3.82, Cum Laude

Awards: Michael Davitt-Bell Prize Literature, Class of 1960s Scholar

Selected Awards

CANNES LIONS
2023, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Shortlist, Design, Experiential
2022, Bring Back Lockdown, Shortlist, Fundraising & Advocacy

THE ONE SHOW
2023, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Merit, Design
2023, Absolut, Merit, Film & Video
2023, Absolut, x3 Shortlist
2023, Tear The Paper Ceiling, x3 Shortlist
2022, One Show Art Director in Film - Ranked #10 Globally
2022, Bring Back Lockdown, Silver Pencil, Film, Long Form
2022, Bring Back Lockdown, Merit, Film, Wellness
2022, Bring Back Lockdown, Merit, Film, Under 50k Budget

CLIOS
2022, Bring Back Lockdown, Bronze, Film, Public Service

LONDON INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
2023, Creative LIAsons Mentee for Ogilvy North America
2021, Bring Back Lockdown, Silver, Film, Zeitgeist
2021, Bring Back Lockdown, Bronze, Public Service
2021, Bring Back Lockdown, Finalist, Social Awareness
2021, Bring Back Lockdown, Finalist, Film, Remote Production

EFFIES
2024, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Gold, DEI
2024, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Silver, Non Profit
2024, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Bronze, Current Events
2024, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Bronze, Social Good

SHOTS
2023, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Silver

ANTHEM AWARDS/WEBBYS
2022, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Silver, Non-Profit
2022, Tear The Paper Ceiling, Silver, Branded DEI