Misia Lerska

Misia is a digital content coordinator at Burness. Sitting between the design and the digital team, she is responsible for visual content creation and creative storytelling across Burness’ various platforms.

Born in California to a Polish family, she grew up in France and has lived in Chile. In the context of these experiences, Misia speaks English, French, Polish, Spanish, and Italian. Her passion for diversity and culture translates into a love of multicultural storytelling and art.

With a bachelor’s degree in Cinema and Media Studies and Peace and Justice Studies from Wellesley College, Misia’s skills span film, design, and marketing. Before joining Burness, Misia was a Google News Initiative fellow working for Guiti News, an independent news organization in Paris, France. She has also worked as a visual storyteller and marketing coordinator for the Polish Jazz Network, the Canadian Healthcare Organization, and Killer Films.