Leilia Magee
About Leilia Magee
Leilia Magee is a Digital Producer I on the Southeast Digital Optimization Team at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in vocal music and visual arts, along with strong skills in typography, graphic design, and photography.
Current Role at Gannett
Leilia Magee serves as a Digital Producer I on the Southeast Digital Optimization Team at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to various digital projects and initiatives. Her role involves optimizing digital content to enhance user engagement and improve overall performance across digital platforms.
Previous Experience at The Progress-Index
Leilia Magee worked at The Progress-Index in Petersburg, VA, where she held two positions. She was the Digital Editor from 2019 to 2020, overseeing digital content strategies. Prior to that, she served as an Editorial Assistant from 2017 to 2019, where she supported editorial operations and contributed to content creation.
Educational Background
Leilia Magee studied at William & Mary, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Fine/Studio Arts from 2013 to 2017. Her education provided her with a foundation in visual arts, which complements her skills in digital production and design.
Skills and Expertise
Leilia Magee possesses strong skills in typography and graphic design, which enhance her capabilities in digital content production. She also has expertise in both film and digital photography, contributing to her visual storytelling abilities. Additionally, her proficiency in linguistics supports her effective communication in various professional settings.
Early Career Experience
Before her roles at The Progress-Index, Leilia Magee gained diverse experience in various positions. She worked as a Facilities Management Assistant at William & Mary for three months in 2015. She also served as a Production Employee at Appomattox Tile Art from 2014 to 2015 and as a Social Media/Marketing Intern at IGLOW Mentoring for three months in 2017.