
Valeria Jimenez Garcia
Multimedia Specialist
With over a decade of experience, I have specialized in developing multimedia productions for diverse clients. Collaborating with clients worldwide, my focus is on using creative and impactful multimedia to make a positive difference in the world. Together with clients, I strive to create media solutions that inspire, educate, and bring about meaningful change.
AWARDS
Lord Mayor Multicultural Mentoring Scheme 2019 – Brisbane, QLD Australia
Lord Mayor Multicultural Business Scholarship 2017 – Brisbane, QLD Australia
Best Productions of the Digital Film and Animation Diploma – SAE Institute Barcelona, Spain 2010
Summary of skills
Digital content production
Small Business management
Video production
Podcast production
Website content management
Media production management
Media production management
Marketing and branding
Audio/Video recording and editing
Non for-profit communications and multimedia
AWARDS
Lord Mayor Multicultural Mentoring Scheme 2019 – Brisbane, QLD Australia
Lord Mayor Multicultural Business Scholarship 2017 – Brisbane, QLD Australia
Best Productions of the Digital Film and Animation Diploma – SAE Institute Barcelona, Spain 2010
Summary of skills
Digital content production
Small Business management
Video production
Podcast production
Website content management
Media production management
Media production management
Marketing and branding
Audio/Video recording and editing
Non for-profit communications and multimedia
Qualifications
SAE Creative Media Institute Byron Bay
Bachelor of Film Production – 2012
TAFE QLD
Certificate IV in Small Business Management – 2017
SAE Creative Media Institute Barcelona
Diploma in Digital Film and Animation – 2010
OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES:
- Introduction to Virtual Reality – University of London & Goldsmiths.
- ICAgile Certified Professional.
- Instructional Design Essentials – AITD (Australian Institute for Training & Development.
- Social Norms, Social Change – UNICEF and University of Pennsylvania online course.
- Understanding Violence – Emory University online course.
- Digital Analytics Fundamentals – Online Training.
NovoEd online training:
- Storytelling for Change.
- Making Sense of Social Impact.
- Lean Data approaches to measure social impact.
- Social Enterprise and Financial Sustainability.
- Global Social Entrepreneurship.
OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES:
- Introduction to Virtual Reality – University of London & Goldsmiths.
- ICAgile Certified Professional.
- Instructional Design Essentials – AITD (Australian Institute for Training & Development.
- Social Norms, Social Change – UNICEF and University of Pennsylvania online course.
- Understanding Violence – Emory University online course.
- Digital Analytics Fundamentals – Online Training.
NovoEd online training:
- Storytelling for Change.
- Making Sense of Social Impact.
- Lean Data approaches to measure social impact.
- Social Enterprise and Financial Sustainability.
- Global Social Entrepreneurship.
Work experience
2021 – present
2014 – present
2018 – 2021
2016
2011 – 2014
2010 – 2016
Creative and Communications panel - Creative Design Consultant
Investing in Women (ABT Associates and DFAT)
- Designed, wireframing and prototyping graphic user interface elements for Investing in Women Foundation website.
- Designed and developed the brand and branding guidelines for Investing in Women Foundation.
- Translated visual content requirements into meaningful concepts and implementing creative/visual design, layout and updates to knowledge resources and communication materials.
Founder and Creative Director
Aztec Visuals
- Founded and developed Aztec Visuals, handling business planning, branding, and strategy.
- Recruit and manage staff, contractors, and production crews.
- Conduct lead generation, client and accounts management, and actively participated in strategy meetings and proposal development.
- Manage media projects as a project manager, overseeing corporate video productions for small businesses and organizations, which included photography, graphic design, and audio production.
- Oversee website development and management.
- Develope communication and marketing strategies for clients.
- Monitor and evaluated analytics and campaign results, producing comprehensive reports for clients.
- Manage digital content for clients, including the creation of e-learning courses.
- Provide expert skills in podcast post-production, conducting minute-by-minute audio editing and post-production for client’s shows.
Communications Officer- Multimedia Content Producer
Emerging Minds
- Produce media resources, including audio, video, and animation, specifically for social media and other online platforms.
- Monitor and analyse the performance of media content.
- Take charge of the podcast division, overseeing all aspects from planning and recording to post-production and publishing of episodes.
- Explore innovative methods to produce high-quality audio content.
- Manage podcast libraries and provide reports on analytics and podcast evaluation.
- Record and edit video and sound projects, which involves capturing/importing media, organizing raw media, editing footage and sound files, incorporating static and motion graphics, adding titles, music, voice-overs, and motion graphics.
- Strategize and develop approaches, pitches, and proposals for new multimedia productions.
- Ensure comprehensive coverage of assigned productions, including creating short video content for resources, e-learning promotional videos, and social media.
- Manage and archive project media, including video libraries on platforms such as Microsoft Stream, Vimeo, and YouTube.
Multimedia Officer
Australian Volunteers for International Development
- Conducted training sessions and workshops to strengthen the organizational marketing capacity, covering multimedia, graphic design evaluation, video production, marketing, and branding.
- Collaborated in enhancing displays and interactive materials for the exhibit hub and the organic garden.
- Created compelling information and multimedia materials, such as flyers, brochures, banners, social media content, and video productions, to effectively promote the organic agriculture project and its products.
- Provided guidance to staff members in developing the Brand and Visuals Guidelines.
- Trained Soil Major students in graphic design, multimedia production, video production, and the development of infographics.
Independent Consulting
Video Producer and Graphic Designer
- Created graphic design materials for various UN Women publications and materials in Fiji and Papua New Guinea.
- Led the development of a documentary and a series of short animations for UN Women on the political participation of women in Papua New Guinea during the 2012 National elections.
- Led the development of two documentaries for the UN Women’s Safe Cities for Women and Girls Program in Papua New Guinea on violence against women in the public markets of Port Moresby.
Media and Design Director / Treasurer Mexico
One Less – Una Menos (International NGO)
- Designed, developed, and maintained the website, ensuring content updates in both English and Spanish.
- Created and established the organization’s branding and image, collaborating with staff to implement various media projects and designs.
- Evaluated the communications strategy and oversaw internal and external communication channels.
- Handled administrative tasks related to registration and tax exemption approval processes for the organization.
Work experience
2021 – present
2014 – present
2018 – 2021
2016
2011 – 2014
2010 – 2016
Creative and Communications panel - Creative Design Consultant
Investing in Women (ABT Associates and DFAT)
- Designed, wireframing and prototyping graphic user interface elements for Investing in Women Foundation website.
- Designed and developed the brand and branding guidelines for Investing in Women Foundation.
- Translated visual content requirements into meaningful concepts and implementing creative/visual design, layout and updates to knowledge resources and communication materials.
Founder and Creative Director
Aztec Visuals
- Founded and developed Aztec Visuals, handling business planning, branding, and strategy.
- Recruit and manage staff, contractors, and production crews.
- Conduct lead generation, client and accounts management, and actively participated in strategy meetings and proposal development.
- Manage media projects as a project manager, overseeing corporate video productions for small businesses and organizations, which included photography, graphic design, and audio production.
- Oversee website development and management.
- Develope communication and marketing strategies for clients.
- Monitor and evaluated analytics and campaign results, producing comprehensive reports for clients.
- Manage digital content for clients, including the creation of e-learning courses.
- Provide expert skills in podcast post-production, conducting minute-by-minute audio editing and post-production for client’s shows.
Communications Officer- Multimedia Content Producer
Emerging Minds
- Produce media resources, including audio, video, and animation, specifically for social media and other online platforms.
- Monitor and analyse the performance of media content.
- Take charge of the podcast division, overseeing all aspects from planning and recording to post-production and publishing of episodes.
- Explore innovative methods to produce high-quality audio content.
- Manage podcast libraries and provide reports on analytics and podcast evaluation.
- Record and edit video and sound projects, which involves capturing/importing media, organizing raw media, editing footage and sound files, incorporating static and motion graphics, adding titles, music, voice-overs, and motion graphics.
- Strategize and develop approaches, pitches, and proposals for new multimedia productions.
- Ensure comprehensive coverage of assigned productions, including creating short video content for resources, e-learning promotional videos, and social media.
- Manage and archive project media, including video libraries on platforms such as Microsoft Stream, Vimeo, and YouTube.
Multimedia Officer
Australian Volunteers for International Development
- Conducted training sessions and workshops to strengthen the organizational marketing capacity, covering multimedia, graphic design evaluation, video production, marketing, and branding.
- Collaborated in enhancing displays and interactive materials for the exhibit hub and the organic garden.
- Created compelling information and multimedia materials, such as flyers, brochures, banners, social media content, and video productions, to effectively promote the organic agriculture project and its products.
- Provided guidance to staff members in developing the Brand and Visuals Guidelines.
- Trained Soil Major students in graphic design, multimedia production, video production, and the development of infographics.
Independent Consulting
Video Producer and Graphic Designer
- Created graphic design materials for various UN Women publications and materials in Fiji and Papua New Guinea.
- Led the development of a documentary and a series of short animations for UN Women on the political participation of women in Papua New Guinea during the 2012 National elections.
- Led the development of two documentaries for the UN Women’s Safe Cities for Women and Girls Program in Papua New Guinea on violence against women in the public markets of Port Moresby.
Media and Design Director / Treasurer Mexico
One Less – Una Menos (International NGO)
- Designed, developed, and maintained the website, ensuring content updates in both English and Spanish.
- Created and established the organization’s branding and image, collaborating with staff to implement various media projects and designs.
- Evaluated the communications strategy and oversaw internal and external communication channels.
- Handled administrative tasks related to registration and tax exemption approval processes for the organization.
Work experience
2021 – present
Creative and Communications panel - Creative Design Consultant
Investing in Women (ABT Associates and DFAT)
- Designed, wireframing and prototyping graphic user interface elements for Investing in Women Foundation website.
- Designed and developed the brand and branding guidelines for Investing in Women Foundation.
- Translated visual content requirements into meaningful concepts and implementing creative/visual design, layout and updates to knowledge resources and communication materials.
2014 – present
Founder and Creative Director
Aztec Visuals
- Founded and developed Aztec Visuals, handling business planning, branding, and strategy.
- Recruit and manage staff, contractors, and production crews.
- Conduct lead generation, client and accounts management, and actively participated in strategy meetings and proposal development.
- Manage media projects as a project manager, overseeing corporate video productions for small businesses and organizations, which included photography, graphic design, and audio production.
- Oversee website development and management.
- Develope communication and marketing strategies for clients.
- Monitor and evaluated analytics and campaign results, producing comprehensive reports for clients.
- Manage digital content for clients, including the creation of e-learning courses.
- Provide expert skills in podcast post-production, conducting minute-by-minute audio editing and post-production for client’s shows.
2018 – 2021
Communications Officer- Multimedia Content Producer
Emerging Minds
- Produce media resources, including audio, video, and animation, specifically for social media and other online platforms.
- Monitor and analyse the performance of media content.
- Take charge of the podcast division, overseeing all aspects from planning and recording to post-production and publishing of episodes.
- Explore innovative methods to produce high-quality audio content.
- Manage podcast libraries and provide reports on analytics and podcast evaluation.
- Record and edit video and sound projects, which involves capturing/importing media, organizing raw media, editing footage and sound files, incorporating static and motion graphics, adding titles, music, voice-overs, and motion graphics.
- Strategize and develop approaches, pitches, and proposals for new multimedia productions.
- Ensure comprehensive coverage of assigned productions, including creating short video content for resources, e-learning promotional videos, and social media.
- Manage and archive project media, including video libraries on platforms such as Microsoft Stream, Vimeo, and YouTube.
2016
Multimedia Officer
Australian Volunteers for International Development
- Conducted training sessions and workshops to strengthen the organizational marketing capacity, covering multimedia, graphic design evaluation, video production, marketing, and branding.
- Collaborated in enhancing displays and interactive materials for the exhibit hub and the organic garden.
- Created compelling information and multimedia materials, such as flyers, brochures, banners, social media content, and video productions, to effectively promote the organic agriculture project and its products.
- Provided guidance to staff members in developing the Brand and Visuals Guidelines.
- Trained Soil Major students in graphic design, multimedia production, video production, and the development of infographics.
2011 – 2014
Independent Consulting
Video Producer and Graphic Designer
- Created graphic design materials for various UN Women publications and materials in Fiji and Papua New Guinea.
- Led the development of a documentary and a series of short animations for UN Women on the political participation of women in Papua New Guinea during the 2012 National elections.
- Led the development of two documentaries for the UN Women’s Safe Cities for Women and Girls Program in Papua New Guinea on violence against women in the public markets of Port Moresby.
2010 – 2016
Media and Design Director / Treasurer Mexico
One Less – Una Menos (International NGO)
- Designed, developed, and maintained the website, ensuring content updates in both English and Spanish.
- Created and established the organization’s branding and image, collaborating with staff to implement various media projects and designs.
- Evaluated the communications strategy and oversaw internal and external communication channels.
- Handled administrative tasks related to registration and tax exemption approval processes for the organization.
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