Jacob O Garrido Valencia

Content Creator at Desert Bloom Marketing

Develop and execute creative content strategies that bring brands to life across digital platforms. Shoot, edit, and produce engaging photo and video content tailored to client needs. Write compelling copy and captions that drive engagement. Collaborate directly with clients to capture their vision and translate it into content that connects. Manage content calendars, brainstorm campaigns, and ensure consistent brand storytelling. Track performance metrics to refine strategies and maximize impact. Deliver fresh, innovative ideas that strengthen brand identity and community presence.

Multimedia Journalist at L28 News

Anchored weekly national and hyperlocal news segments, delivering critical stories on diverse topics impacting the country. Navigated high-pressure news cycles with professionalism, ensuring accurate and timely coverage. Engaged audiences with in-depth storytelling and insightful reporting. Wrote, shot, and edited weekly news packages for multi-platform distribution. Built professional relationships with local business owners to enhance coverage. Used on-camera presence to explain complex topics. Wrote and produced five in-depth stories per week (roughly 500-1000 words each) featuring insights from firsthand interviews.

Assistant Producer at AV Alta Live Streams / L28 Sports

Operated cameras and handled grip responsibilities for AV Alta's and L28's live-streamed sports games, ensuring smooth production and engaging visuals. Collaborated with the technical producer to coordinate camera shots. Conducted live pre- and post-game interviews with players and coaches, ensuring high-quality audio and visual storytelling. Assisted with setup and breakdown of all cameras and lighting equipment, ensuring optimal production value for each event.