Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson is an accomplished content editor and journalist with extensive experience in digital and print media. Currently serving as the Short Form Content Editor at The Independent since February 2022, Sophie oversees lifestyle sections, drives multimedia growth, and optimizes content for SEO and social media. Additionally, Sophie acts as a Guest Lecturer in Fashion Journalism at the University of East London, guiding students through their dissertations. As Editor in Chief of BLUSH Magazine since January 2021, Sophie manages editorial direction and collaborates on content creation, while also contributing as a Freelance Writer for prominent magazines like Cosmopolitan and Elle. Previous roles include Senior Marketing Executive at ContentCal, Junior Social Editor at Glamour, and Social Media Executive at TheLADbible Group. Sophie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London.