I'm a passionate and award-winning digital content creator and storyteller with more than 15 years of experience across both commercial and artistic media projects. I thrive on crafting narratives that blend reality and fantasy, often incorporating animation and visual effects to bring ideas to life. I continuously update my skills and knowledge of new technologies, trends, and equipment to stay ahead in a fast-paced industry. My work spans writing, directing, cinematography, and editing, with a track record of producing engaging content for government, education, and creative sectors. I’m committed to learning, collaborating with diverse teams, and delivering projects that resonate with audiences while pushing creative boundaries.

Micael Ortiz

I'm a passionate and award-winning digital content creator and storyteller with more than 15 years of experience across both commercial and artistic media projects. I thrive on crafting narratives that blend reality and fantasy, often incorporating animation and visual effects to bring ideas to life. I continuously update my skills and knowledge of new technologies, trends, and equipment to stay ahead in a fast-paced industry. My work spans writing, directing, cinematography, and editing, with a track record of producing engaging content for government, education, and creative sectors. I’m committed to learning, collaborating with diverse teams, and delivering projects that resonate with audiences while pushing creative boundaries.

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I’m a passionate and award-winning digital content creator and storyteller with more than 15 years of experience across both commercial and artistic media projects. I thrive on crafting narratives that blend reality and fantasy, often incorporating animation and visual effects to bring ideas to life. I continuously update my skills and knowledge of new technologies, trends, and equipment to stay ahead in a fast-paced industry.

My work spans writing, directing, cinematography, and editing, with a track record of producing engaging content for government, education, and creative sectors. I’m committed to learning, collaborating with diverse teams, and delivering projects that resonate with audiences while pushing creative boundaries.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Media Officer at Australian Bureau of Statistics
April 1, 2022 - Present
Responsible for creating, editing, and distributing digital media content, including videos and social media assets; collaborated with stakeholders to support data dissemination and public engagement.
Videographer/Photographer and Editor at Department of Infrastructure
September 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Produced and edited video and photographic content; managed end-to-end production workflows and post-production.
Social Media Team Member at Australian Bureau of Statistics
July 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Contributed to social media content planning and campaigns; supported monitoring of channels.
Digital Content Producer at Mo’ Creative Media
January 1, 2014 - Present
Led creation of digital content across multiple formats; managed project timelines, scripts, shooting, editing, and delivery.
Co-Founder, Animator at RedPixels Animation
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2013
Co-founded animation studio; produced and animated projects; led creative direction and production.
Consular/Cultural Officer at Embassy of Spain
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2011
Cultural liaison and consular support; coordinated cultural programming; engaged in event planning and international outreach.

Education

Social Media Marketing studies at Australian Institute of Management
January 11, 2030 - February 20, 2026
Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media Production at Canberra Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - February 20, 2026
Professional Graphic Design Practice Course at Canberra Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - February 20, 2026
Diploma of Screen and Animation for Games and Film at Academy of Interactive Entertainment
January 11, 2030 - February 20, 2026
Certificate IV in Business Management at National College of Business
January 11, 2030 - February 20, 2026

Qualifications

Baseline Security Clearance
January 11, 2030 - February 20, 2026
CASA Accredited Drone Operator
January 11, 2030 - February 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services, Education