Catalina Fries

Studied Design (Fashion), and Psychology (Social Psychology). Have broad and deep experience working in Design, specifically in fashion design, design writing, magazine editorial, photography, graphic design and design history education. Additionally, have significant work experience in social media and communications through past employment at Facebook and previous work as social media writer and content manager at a private online start-up company.

Long-term career interests: Industrial-organizational psychology, social psychology, design, social media, social marketing. Looking to develop research and professional experience in social or I/O psychology in preparation for graduate studies in this field. Areas of research interest include genius, creativity, leadership, and their role in shaping a productive and emotionally satisfying work environment.

Currently working as an au pair and family assistant in Paris, France while volunteering at TheFamily, a Paris-based startup accelerator.

Specialties: Online safety, social media, design, writing and blogging, social psychology, magazine editorial, styling, photography, design history, education, graphic design.