Shoshana Berger
About Shoshana Berger
Shoshana Berger serves as the Head of Communications and Content at Notion, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at IDEO, WIRED, and other notable organizations. She has a strong background in editorial leadership and marketing strategy, having co-founded the magazine ReadyMade and authored a book on DIY projects.
Current Role at Notion
Shoshana Berger serves as the Head of Communications and Content at Notion, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's communication strategies and content development. Her work focuses on enhancing Notion's brand presence and ensuring effective messaging across various platforms. The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and is conducted on-site.
Previous Experience at IDEO
Shoshana Berger worked at IDEO for nearly a decade, holding various roles including Global Editorial Director and Co-head of Global Marketing & Communications. As Global Editorial Director from 2013 to 2022, she led editorial initiatives and content strategy. In 2022, she briefly served as Co-head of Global Marketing & Communications, contributing to IDEO's marketing efforts. Additionally, she was involved in producing the first C-suite design and innovation conference, Blueprint, featuring prominent speakers.
Educational Background
Shoshana Berger studied English Literature at New York University, where she earned her bachelor's degree. She furthered her education at the University of Toronto, achieving a Master of Arts in English Literature. Her academic background has provided her with a strong foundation in communication and content creation.
Founding ReadyMade Magazine
Shoshana Berger co-founded ReadyMade, a DIY and sustainable design magazine, serving as its Editor in Chief from 2001 to 2009. Under her leadership, the magazine became a finalist for a National Magazine Award and garnered a readership of 350,000 before its acquisition by Meredith Corp. in 2008. She also authored the book 'ReadyMade: How to Make Almost Anything,' published in 2006.
Work at WIRED
Shoshana Berger held multiple positions at WIRED, including Director of Special Projects and Senior Editor. During her tenure from 2011 to 2013, she launched new digital initiatives, such as WIRED Design, and extended the brand's footprint through strategic partnerships with companies like Target and Qualcomm. Her work contributed to the magazine's innovative approach to content and audience engagement.