My goal is to continue growing and taking on new challenges, creating high-quality content that makes a significant impact. I am currently working on a documentary project that explores the transformation and adaptation of the human body, with a particular focus on the influence of work on people’s daily lives.

Héctor Alejandro Cortés Covarrubias

My goal is to continue growing and taking on new challenges, creating high-quality content that makes a significant impact. I am currently working on a documentary project that explores the transformation and adaptation of the human body, with a particular focus on the influence of work on people’s daily lives.

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My goal is to continue growing and taking on new challenges, creating high-quality content that makes a significant impact. I am currently working on a documentary project that explores the transformation and adaptation of the human body, with a particular focus on the influence of work on people’s daily lives.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Fotógrafo Independiente at Freelance / Fotógrafo Independiente
January 1, 2011 - Present
Photographer responsible for documentary, event and editorial photography across cultural projects; manages client shoots, post-production, and delivery of high-quality images.
Fotógrafo corresponsal at REFLEXMX
October 1, 2012 - November 1, 2013
Fotógrafo corresponsal de la zona occidental del país y manejo de redes sociales.
Fotógrafo y Editor Gráfico at AMAPOLA CULTURA
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2015
Fotógrafo y Editor Gráfico para producción de contenidos visuales y editar layouts.
Fotógrafo oficial at 8º FESTÍN DE LOS MUÑECOS
October 1, 2015 - October 1, 2015
Fotógrafo oficial para el festival internacional de títeres de Guadalajara.
Coordinador de Fotografía y Editor Gráfico at 9º FESTÍN DE LOS MUÑECOS
November 1, 2017 - November 1, 2017
Coordinador de Fotografía y Editor Gráfico para Festival internacional de títeres de Guadalajara.
Guía de via ferrata at PARQUE AVENTURA BARRANCAS DEL COBRE
March 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018
Guía de via ferrata en Urique, Chihuahua; experiencia en coordinación de actividades al aire libre y seguridad.
Fotógrafo oficial at MUESTRA ESTATAL DE TEATRO JALISCO, Edición 20
September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2016
Fotógrafo oficial para edición 20 de la Muestra Estatal de Teatro Jalisco.
Fotógrafo oficial at MUESTRA ESTATAL DE TEATRO JALISCO, Edición 23
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Fotógrafo oficial para edición 23 de la Muestra Estatal de Teatro Jalisco.
Fotógrafo oficial at MUESTRA ESTATAL DE TEATRO JALISCO, Edición 22
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020
Fotógrafo oficial para edición 22 de la Muestra Estatal de Teatro Jalisco.
Photographer at Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo
October 1, 2022 - Present
Special assignments and coverage of large-format events within a luxury hotel environment, capturing editorial-quality images of guests, venues, and activities with a focus on movement and emotion.
Photographer at Municipal Sport Council (COMUDE)
May 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Coverage of mass sporting events and special assignments, delivering timely photography for promotional and archival purposes.
Lighting Assistant at Teatro Diana
July 1, 2018 - April 1, 2020
Lighting management for scenic spaces, ensuring lighting design supports performances and stage requirements.
Via Ferrata Manager at Parque de Aventura “Barrancas del Cobre”
March 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018
Management of the via ferrata attraction, coordinating safety procedures and guest experiences.
Head of Photography at Muestra Estatal de Teatro
August 1, 2016 - Present
Jefe de fotografía durante el festival de teatro, planificando cobertura y dirigiendo el archivo fotográfico.
Chief Photographer & Archive Manager at Festín de los Muñecos
November 1, 2015 - Present
Jefe de fotógrafos y gestión de archivo durante el festival, asegurando cobertura completa y organización de imágenes.
Assistant and Second Camera at Mauricio Ramos
September 1, 2015 - Present
Asistente de iluminación y segunda cámara en diversos proyectos; apoyo creativo y técnico en producciones.
Photographer at Amapola Cultura
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2015
Fotógrafo para revista cultural, cubriendo proyectos y reportajes de interés artístico y social.
Photographer at ReflexMX
October 1, 2012 - November 1, 2013
Fotógrafo para la región occidental de México para revista digital, cubriendo eventos y notas visuales.
Photographer at Halejandró Cortés
January 1, 2011 - Present
Fotógrafo independiente con proyectos variados desde 2011.
Parkour Coach at Monos Urbanos
August 1, 2009 - November 1, 2014
Entrenador de Parkour, desarrollando entrenamientos y técnicas para atletas y participantes.
Parkour Coach at Monos Urbanos
April 1, 2016 - December 1, 2017
Entrenador de Parkour, desarrollo de programas y supervisión de prácticas.

Education

Licenciatura en Diseño at ITESO
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2014
Bachelor's degree in Design at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO)
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2014

Qualifications

Curso de Inglés
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
Memoria Óptica
July 1, 2015 - July 31, 2015
Taller de Fotografía Documental
June 1, 2018 - June 30, 2018
Curso de Iluminación Aplicada a la Fotografía
March 1, 2014 - March 31, 2014
Taller Esprit Yamak
November 1, 2013 - November 30, 2013
Curso de Fotografía Deportiva y Post-Producción
November 1, 2013 - November 30, 2013
Curso de Fotografía de Deportes de Aventura
October 1, 2013 - October 31, 2013
Documentary Photography Workshop with Rafael Del Río
June 1, 2018 - May 1, 2026
Adventure Photography Workshop with Mauricio Ramos
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2026
Memoria Óptica - Workshop by Mariano Aparicio
July 1, 2015 - May 1, 2026
Lighting Applied to Action Photography with Mauricio Ramos
March 1, 2014 - May 1, 2026
Esprit Yamak Workshop (Parkour)
November 1, 2013 - May 1, 2026
Sports Photography and Post-Production Workshop with Marcos Ferro
November 1, 2013 - May 1, 2026
Adventure Sports Photography with Mauricio Ramos
October 1, 2013 - May 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other