Melanie J. Sims

Melanie J. Sims is an experienced creative professional currently serving as an Associate Creative Director (Copy) at Grey since May 2024. With a diverse background in journalism and advertising, Melanie has contributed as a music writer for The Associated Press since June 2009, covering pop, hip-hop, and R&B. Additional roles include Broadcast Editor at The Associated Press, On Air Announcer for BET’s "America in Black," and Voice Over Talent for NV Talent, featuring work such as narrating the film "Imagine the Moon." Previous experience encompasses positions as Associate Creative Director and Senior Copywriter at Leo Burnett, and Copywriter at various agencies where campaigns for well-known consumer brands were developed. Melanie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from Indiana University Bloomington and furthered education at the Chicago Portfolio School.