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Ryanne FitzGerald Advertising & Public Relations

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I’m Ryanne, a creative strategist and visual storyteller with a background in Advertising and Public Relations. From social media campaigns to brand identity and promotional events, I bring ideas to life across digital and print. My work lives at the intersection of creativity, strategy, and culture.

VISUAL DESIGN

Graphic design visuals that demonstrate versatility, creativity, and the ability to bring ideas to life through thoughtful design choices & adaptability.

PROJECTS

Campaigns for clients, multimedia studies, and projects that highlight problem-solving skills, creative direction, and passion for building meaningful, well-rounded campaigns.

SOCIAL MEDIA WORK

This section highlights my hands-on experience managing and creating content for social media brands. Over the past several months, I’ve worked closely with businesses to develop engaging content, grow their online presence, and connect with their target audiences.

A collage of various clothing items, accessories, and signs. Items include t-shirts, dresses, sneakers, mugs, and fabric pieces, with some signs with text about planning, relationships, and Valentine's Day.
Collection of various clothing, accessories, and items including hats, T-shirts, jeans, shoes, stickers, cash, and a movie poster, displayed in a collage.

WRITING

This section features my experience in editorial and digital writing, with work published in student-run media and academic blog platforms. My writing ranges from journalistic-style articles to creative and strategic blog content. I focus on clear communication, storytelling, and engaging readers while maintaining a strong sense of voice. These pieces demonstrate my ability to research topics, meet deadlines, and adapt my writing style to different audiences and platforms. Writing has always been a core part of how I communicate ideas and bring stories to life.

The Star Shopper NWA: Published Feature Articles

Clothing racks filled with colorful vintage clothes at The Library Vintage store, with a sign promoting the founder Meg and a quote about sharing clothes.

Client: The Library Vintage


A profile of The Library Vintage, a Fayetteville-based creative recycling and rental shop that fosters community through sustainable fashion and inclusive arts programming.

Woman in tie-dye shirt painting a colorful, flower-patterned table with spray paint, outdoors with other painted furniture, text overlay reads "Shelley Mouber Fayetteville Local Artist".

RESULTED IN 20k+ VIEWERSHIP

Star Shopper newsletter featuring an article titled "Rewilding: Lab" published on April 23, 2025, with the logo of NWA Star Shopper at the top and a forest image below.
A large crowd of people celebrating at an LGBTQ pride parade, holding a rainbow flag, with some participants wearing rainbow accessories, under a blue sky with clouds, with trees and buildings in the background.

Client: Dr. Dana Kilsanin

An introduction to Dr. Dana Klisanin’s Rewilding: Lab, a wellness center in Fayetteville focused on reconnecting people with nature through science-backed mind-body practices.

  • Dr. Dana Kilsanin featured in Forbes as part of “50 Leading Female Futurists” .

Pop Culture, Ethics, & Society: Online Blog

OBSCURITY ONLINE →

Developed an online website as part of my Multimedia Storytelling course.


- Researched, wrote, and edited original blog posts

-Conducted and transcribed documentary-style interviews

-Designed blog layout and branding for a cohesive reader experience

-Applied skills in podcast branding and multimedia content integration

Selection of editorial pieces written during role as Editorial and Design Intern


- Expanded knowledge of blended storytelling, community focus, and targeted audience engagement.

-Utilized taught skills from The AP Stylebook, Journalism Ethics, Factors of Newsworthiness, etc.

Client: Shelley Mouber

Feature highlighting Fayetteville sculptor Shelley Mouber’s innovative use of repurposed materials and her commitment to accessible art education for marginalized communities.

Client: NWA Pride

Coverage of the 21st annual Northwest Arkansas Pride Festival and Parade, showcasing the event’s role in promoting visibility, resilience, and community in the region.

Yellow webpage screen with black bold text reading "OBSCURITY ONLINE" and smaller text "JOUR 1033" layered over a black stripe. Additional links or sections labeled "ABOUT" and "OPENING INFORMATION" are visible.

Impact:

Strengthened ability to communicate stories effectively across multiple digital platforms, combining strong written voice with visual and audio elements to engage audiences.

Focus:

Centered on themes of pop culture, ethics, and society, with posts that blended personal insight, cultural critique, and documentary-style storytelling.