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I am a Creative Director specialising in film and motion design with over a decade of experience in branding, campaigns, and culture-driven storytelling. At Yonder, I lead the film and motion offer, responsible for driving the team’s success, developing new business, and delivering projects for high-profile clients across global campaigns and brand content. My approach combines strategic, insight-led storytelling with hands-on expertise from concept to delivery.
I am passionate about building and mentoring creative teams, managing complex production workflows, and developing innovative creative products to support business growth. I am now looking for a new opportunity to enhance my production and leadership skills further, continuing my contribution to creative and culture-driven storytelling projects.
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Language
English
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Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Work Experience
Director – Creative | Head of Film & Motion at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2024 - PresentLead the agency’s film and motion offer, managing high-profile projects from concept to delivery across global campaigns and brand content. Directed shoots of varying scales, managed logistics and crews, and ensured quality and timely delivery. Scaled production workflows and post-production pipelines, developed new creative products, secured new business through pitches, collaborated cross-functionally with creative teams, and set team creative and operational standards. Recruited and mentored a multidisciplinary production team and supported financial management of the creative offer.
Associate Creative Director | Film & Motion Lead at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2024 - August 8, 2025Oversaw film and motion design leadership, delivering projects end-to-end including scripting, shoot planning, direction, and post-production across sectors. Worked cross-functionally to integrate motion and video within campaigns. Managed team and creative output quality, built creative proposals, and contributed to new business growth.
Senior Motion Designer at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2025Handled motion design projects, contributing to concept development through post-production within agency campaigns and branding sectors.
Mid-weight Motion Designer at BrandCap
January 1, 2020 - August 8, 2025Collaborated with design and strategy teams to develop art direction and visual concepts for brand identities, motion work, and narrative-driven campaigns. Gained experience in storyboard creation, animatics, editing, and animation, enhancing time management and workflow planning to meet multiple client deadlines.
Junior Creative at BrandCap
January 1, 2018 - August 8, 2025Supported senior designers, contributing to branding, UX, and visual design projects. Developed storytelling skills aligned with brand strategy and motion design.
Junior Designer (Freelance) at Freelance, Edinburgh
January 1, 2017 - August 8, 2025Provided design and motion graphic services for local businesses and creative agencies. Built skills in branding, digital design, editing, and motion graphics.
Music Festival Director & Co-Owner at Benicassim Electronic Festival Group
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2025Co-founded and built a successful music event brand. Led all aspects of creative direction, finances, marketing, operations, and partnerships. Established vision and execution for the festival brand to attract diverse audiences and talent, managing brand communications and event production.
Director – Creative | Head of Film & Motion at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2024 - PresentLead the agency’s film and motion offer, overseeing end-to-end delivery of high-profile projects including concept development, scripting, shoot planning, direction, and post-production for global campaigns and brand content. Directed shoots managing logistics and creative execution to ensure quality and timely delivery. Managed and scaled production workflows and post-production pipelines, developed new creative products, secured new client partnerships through pitches, and collaborated cross-functionally to integrate motion and video into campaigns. Defined team creative and operational direction by creating systems and standards. Recruited, led, and mentored a multidisciplinary team fostering craft and collaboration. Supported financial management and fee tracking within the creative offering.
Associate Creative Director | Film & Motion Lead at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2024 - August 8, 2025Led film and motion projects ensuring quality, consistency, and on-time delivery. Collaborated with creative directors, strategists, and designers to produce campaign and branding content. Developed production workflows and maintained post-production pipelines. Supported business growth through pitching and proposal development. Mentored team members and contributed to creative and operational standards.
Senior Motion Designer at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2025Delivered motion design projects across global campaigns and brand content. Participated in concept development, shoot planning, and post-production. Supported creative proposals and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to integrate motion across outputs.
Mid-weight Motion Designer at BrandCap
January 1, 2020 - August 8, 2025Collaborated with design and strategy teams to create art direction and visual concepts for brand identities and campaigns. Developed storytelling approaches aligned with brand strategy. Handled pre-production tasks such as storyboarding and animatics, alongside editing and animation in post-production. Improved workflow planning to meet deadlines.
Junior Creative at BrandCap
January 1, 2018 - August 8, 2025Supported senior designers in branding, UX, and visual design projects. Developed skills in art direction and narrative-driven motion work, contributing to integrated brand systems and managing project workflows.
Junior Designer (Freelance) at Freelance, Edinburgh
January 1, 2017 - August 8, 2025Provided freelance design and motion services for local businesses and creative agencies. Developed skills in branding, digital design, editing, and motion graphics.
Music Festival Director & Co-Owner at Benicassim Electronic Festival Group
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2025Co-founded and managed a music event brand, leading the creative direction, finance, operations, marketing, and partnerships. Established festival vision and execution, attracting diverse audiences and talent. Managed brand communications, partnerships, and event production.
Director – Creative | Head of Film & Motion at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2024 - PresentLead the agency’s film and motion team, managing high-profile projects end-to-end including concept, scripting, shoot planning, direction, and post-production for global campaigns. Directed shoots of various scales, managed production logistics and crews, and ensured delivery under tight timelines. Scaled production workflows to enhance efficiency and developed new creative products to boost business revenue. Led pitches and built proposals securing new client partnerships, coordinating cross-functional teams to integrate video and motion within campaigns. Defined team standards, recruited and mentored multidisciplinary teams, and supported financial management within the creative offer.
Associate Creative Director | Film & Motion Lead at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2024 - August 8, 2025Oversaw film and motion projects, managing production processes and creative development for brand content and campaigns. Worked cross-functionally to integrate video into broader branding initiatives. Supported the team with operational standards and creative leadership.
Senior Motion Designer at Yonder Consulting
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2025Produced motion design across branding and campaigns, from pre-production to post-production. Contributed to concept development and helped improve production workflows.
Mid-weight Motion Designer at BrandCap
January 1, 2020 - August 8, 2025Developed art direction and visual concepts for brand identities and campaigns. Created narrative-driven motion works aligned with brand strategy. Gained experience across pre-production and post-production workflows, improving efficiency across multiple client projects.
Junior Creative at BrandCap
January 1, 2018 - August 8, 2025Supported senior designers in branding, UX, and visual design projects, contributing to integrated brand systems and gaining foundational design skills. Assisted with workflow planning and project execution.
Freelance Junior Designer at Freelance, Edinburgh
January 1, 2017 - August 8, 2025Provided design and motion graphic services for local businesses and creative agencies, developing branding, digital design, editing, and motion graphics skills.
Music Festival Director & Co-Owner at Benicassim Electronic Festival Group
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2025Co-founded and managed a successful music event brand, leading creative direction, finances, marketing, and partnerships. Developed festival vision and concepts, managed operations, and oversaw brand communications and event productions.
Education
BA (Hons) Digital Media and Communications at Edinburgh Napier University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017Degree in City Planning & Landscaping at Valencia College, Spain
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011ND Sales & Marketing at Conselleria College, Spain
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007BA (Hons) Digital Media and Communications at Edinburgh Napier University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017Degree in City Planning & Landscaping at Valencia College, Spain
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011ND Sales & Marketing at Conselleria College, Spain
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007BA (Hons) Digital Media and Communications at Edinburgh Napier University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017Degree in City Planning & Landscaping at Valencia College, Spain
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011ND Sales & Marketing at Conselleria College, Spain
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Retail
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