About me
About me
I’m a Mexican/Canadian creative strategist with five years of experience shaping design-driven stories across artistic fields. Connecting audiences to ideas—whether through exhibitions, publications, or digital platforms.
Let’s build something bold!
CV
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Contemporary Dance
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada | 2016–2020
International Studies: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands | 2020
Courses: Migration & Minorities, Art & Cognition, Culture & Media, and Philosophy of Art.
Interpreter for WIELS Contemporary Art Center during Museum Night Fever 2020.
Project Management Graduate Certificate
Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana | 2023–2024
Completion of the PMSCP™ Certification Exam.
Communication & Digital Marketing
Cegep Ste-Foy College | 2024
Completion certificate.
Extra-Curricular Achievements:
Fine Arts Student Alliance Coordinator
Program Coordinator for the Dean of Students Office, overseeing high-impact educational practices through research, engagement, and student leadership.
Researcher for the Fine Arts Faculty, contributing to an in-depth data-gathering and public dissemination initiative focused on addressing spatial challenges on campus.
Curator of Studio 7, a platform for emerging multidisciplinary arts.
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Marketing & Communications Manager
New Orleans Film Society, New Orleans, LA | 2023–Present
Collaborate with the Executive Director to develop a comprehensive marketing plan (social media, Google Ads, website, email, print materials, and press) for NOFS’s year-round programs and events.
Manage social media calendar and produce content.
Manage paid and in-kind media partnerships as well as media content and public relations.
Create and manage Google Ads campaigns, including tracking performance and analytics.
Organize and maintain the organization’s digital media archive.
Hire, supervise, and manage temporary event staff, marketing interns or volunteers, or other contracted services.
Led strategic marketing campaigns to engage diverse audiences, leveraging partnerships to promote accessibility and inclusivity.
Increased social media engagement, growing followers from 16K to 20K in two months and organically expanding the database from 21K to 42K.
Arts Integration Program Developer & Interpreter
Young Audiences of Louisiana (YALA), New Orleans, LA | 2022–2024
Designed and led educational workshops using culturally responsive pedagogy and social-emotional learning.
Developed arts-integrated educational programs rooted in Louisiana’s cultural heritage.
Collaborated with sociologist Shana M. Griffin to develop Compassionate Arts Response in Education (CARE) workshops.
Earned certifications in:
The Enslaved African Experience in New Orleans (Teacher Training with Dr. Molly Mitchell).
Digital Literacy, Arts Integration, and Curricular Arts Program Development (U.S. Department of Education).
Displacing Blackness: Self-Emancipation in the Face of Violence (Teacher Training).
Childhood Development and Best Practices (Training with Dr. Denise Shervington, The Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies).
Audience Development & Interpretation Coordinator
MOMENTA Contemporary Art Biennale, Montreal, Canada | 2021–2022
Designed and developed MOMENTA Créatif, a mediation and interpretation program echoing the biennale's theme across 15 exhibitions.
Organized 31 workshops, 164 guided tours, reaching 2,793 participants.
Created 2 educational tools and collaborated with 21 partners.
Produced and negotiated partnership agreements with community organizations, artists, and institutions, contributing to 214,682 exhibition visits.
Curated the biennale’s first-ever performance programming.
Cultural Program Development & Experience Manager
Never Was Average & City of Montreal (Remote) | 2021–2022
Created inclusive cultural programs addressing intersectionality, equity, and empowerment.
Conducted research and organized creative workshops with underrepresented communities.
Produced the conference "Black Conversations: Liberation through Technology," integrating educational, artistic, and technological tools, hosted in the Ubuntu Metaverse.
Research Assistant & Interpreter
LePARC and Milieux Institute, Concordia University | 2018–2019
Assisted in archival research and transcribed multilingual interviews for artistic conferences.
Supported public dissemination projects combining fine arts methodologies with academic research.
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Languages: French, Spanish, and English.
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Google Analytics & Google Ads
Figma & UX/UI Design Principles
CRM & Email Marketing Platforms (HubSpot, Mailchimp)
Social Media & Content Management (Meta Business Suite, Later, Hootsuite).
Research & Writing: Cultural translation, academic/cultural research, publications.
Public Relations & Digital Marketing: Strategic communication and audience engagement.
Program Design: Inclusive, interpretive, and educational programming.
Storytelling: Connecting audiences to history, culture, and place.
Cross-Cultural Competence & Global Perspective: Cultural fluency in diverse environments.
Creative Problem-Solving: Design thinking and innovative strategies.
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Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Program
History Education through Arts Responsive Training (HEART), Young Audiences of Louisiana
Artist-Run Center Governance, RCAAQ
Community Organizing Seminar, CSU
Cultural Sensitivity Training in Interculturalism, AFS
Brand Building, The Future Academy
Educational Communications, Concordia University
Touring Coordination for the Performing Arts, Quebec Dance Center
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Exhibition Manager / Producer
Cinema Reset, New Orleans Film Festival’s showcase of work at the intersection of film, media art, and technology.
Fonderie Darling, Contemporary Art and Artist Residence Center.
Diagonale, Center for Contemporary Art.
Leonard & Bina Ellen Gallery
Occurrence, Contemporary Arts Space
Interpreter
Phi Foundation for Contemporary Arts (Montreal Contemporary Art Museum)
Vox, Center for the Contemporary Image
Curator
Performance Program: Speculative Futures, Ancestral Memories & Non-Dual Realities Featuring artists: Léuli Eshrāghi (Sāmoa/Australia), Lara Kramer (Oji-Cree/Mennonite, Canada), and Tejal Shah (India).
Studio 7, Center for Interdisciplinary Experimentation
*Full Artist Resume & Portfolio on Demand
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Emerging Artist, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (2021)
Interpreter, Canada Council for the Arts (2021)
Artist & Cultural Worker for Diversity, Canada Council for the Arts (2020)
Paul-Émile-Dufresne Certificate of Excellence, Strategic Planning & Business Development (2021)
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