I'm Maria Daniela Armendariz, a creative and bilingual communications professional specializing in digital marketing and content creation. Over 8 years, I've built strategy-driven stories across U.S. and Latin American brands, blending branding, social media, and multimedia production to engage audiences and drive results. I collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, and lead creative executions from concept to deployment. I'm open to remote opportunities worldwide and excited to connect with teams seeking a hands-on creative with a track record of delivering impact across cultures and industries.

Maria Daniela Armendariz

I'm Maria Daniela Armendariz, a creative and bilingual communications professional specializing in digital marketing and content creation. Over 8 years, I've built strategy-driven stories across U.S. and Latin American brands, blending branding, social media, and multimedia production to engage audiences and drive results. I collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, and lead creative executions from concept to deployment. I'm open to remote opportunities worldwide and excited to connect with teams seeking a hands-on creative with a track record of delivering impact across cultures and industries.

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I’m Maria Daniela Armendariz, a creative and bilingual communications professional specializing in digital marketing and content creation. Over 8 years, I’ve built strategy-driven stories across U.S. and Latin American brands, blending branding, social media, and multimedia production to engage audiences and drive results.

I collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, and lead creative executions from concept to deployment. I’m open to remote opportunities worldwide and excited to connect with teams seeking a hands-on creative with a track record of delivering impact across cultures and industries.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

General Manager at ELA PUBLICIDAD
January 1, 2018 - Present
Responsible for project management, content creation, graphic design, photography, video production, community management, campaign development, creativity, website development, and logo design for an extensive client portfolio including international and local companies.
Account Manager at OPTIMUS SOCIAL
December 31, 2020 - August 16, 2025
Managed projects and coordinated product delivery between clients and agency; contributed to campaign development and creativity. Collaborated on website development (Wordpress) for clients like Collamin Switzerland and USA, including graphic design support.
Creativity and Art and Design Assistance at Hans Agency
December 31, 2020 - August 16, 2025
Supported creativity and design aspects for the Ministry of Tourism campaign tender during 2019-2020.
Executive Producer at SUAREZ COORPORATION
December 31, 2019 - August 16, 2025
Coordinated projects including video animation, character creation, and production of children's songs in English for the VUVU NETWORK project.
Environmental Engineer at ARQ. ESTHELA ANDRADE
December 31, 2018 - August 16, 2025
Conducted Environmental Impact Assessments for ecological village projects.
Community Manager at WOMEN&TALENT BARCELONA
January 1, 2017 - Present
Managed social media communication strategies, wrote posts, analyzed market competition, assisted events, managed recruitment and networking for a women’s job platform.
Technical Analyst for the National Water Plan at Secretariat of Water
December 31, 2017 - August 16, 2025
Supported socialization, education, and advertising of the National Water Plan including presentation preparation and environmental protection assistance.
Freelance Marketing and Content Specialist at ELA Publicidad
January 1, 2018 - November 11, 2025
Led brand development and digital strategy for 20+ clients in the U.S. and Latin America, including LPG Endermologie, Delicia’s Food, and Perfect Smile. Produced full-cycle marketing materials (websites, videos, photography, logos) and social media campaigns. Managed creative teams and coordinated client communication, boosting satisfaction and engagement. Developed and delivered custom branding packages and visual identities for health, beauty, insurance, and retail sectors.
Communications Assistant at National Assembly of Ecuador
April 30, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Developed digital content, coordinated media strategies, and managed visual materials for legislative communications. Produced high-quality photography, graphic design, and video pieces for social and political campaigns. Assisted with public outreach, speech editing, and media relations.
Account Manager at Optimus Social
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Managed multinational accounts (Collamin, Vitacol, Lightspeed, Ocean Explorer). Coordinated creative delivery between Swiss/U.S. partners and Ecuadorian stakeholders. Supported web development and graphic design using WordPress and Adobe tools.
Freelance Content & Community Manager at Quito, Ecuador
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Delivered brand content, managed social media strategy, and designed websites and campaign assets. Collaborated on Ecuador’s Ministry of Tourism tender (2019–2020).
Creative Producer / Project Coordinator at SUAREZ COOPORATION, BANG STUDIO, WOMENTALENT
December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Managed advertising campaigns and video production for major brands (Movistar, Hyundai, Kia, Nestlé). Developed animations, character creation, casting coordination, and creative direction. Promoted women’s professional visibility through ecosystem creation and community outreach.
Environmental Engineer / Consultant at Various Organizations
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Carried out Environmental Impact Assessments and reengineering for the Ministry of Environment, Banco Pichincha, and municipal governments. Led PMA projects with FONAG and supported technical processes for sustainable infrastructure. Collaborated with NGOs on environmental awareness programs.

Education

Master's Degree in Creative Advertising, Community Manager at INSA Business and Marketing School
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Environmental Engineering at Universidad de las Américas
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
High School Diploma in Sciences at Seneca Bilingual School
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007
Master’s Degree in Creative Advertising & Community Management at INSA Business and Marketing School, Barcelona, Spain
January 1, 2017 - November 11, 2025
B.Sc. in Environmental Engineering at Universidad de las Américas Quito-Ecuador
January 1, 2014 - November 11, 2025
High School Diploma in Sciences at Seneca Bilingual School Quito-Ecuador
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Territorial Organization Course
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Wastewater Treatment Course
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
3D Max Course
January 11, 2030 - August 16, 2025
Geographic Information Systems Course (Basic and Intermediate)
January 1, 2014 - January 31, 2014
French Language Courses (Alliance Française Quito and French Institute of Touraine)
July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014
Photography Course
January 11, 2030 - August 16, 2025
Street Photography Course
January 11, 2030 - August 16, 2025
GIS Training
January 1, 2014 - November 11, 2025
French B2.4
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Retail