Hi, I’m Valentina Hurtado, a multidisciplinary graphic designer and visual artist with 20+ years of experience in branding, signage, and visual storytelling across print and digital platforms. I’m specialized in large-format production, pre-press, and bilingual design, driven by a passion for illustration and meaningful storytelling. My work connects culture, creativity, and visual impact through branding, illustration, and publishing projects—from corporate materials to children's books. I enjoy collaborating with diverse clients and bringing ideas to life with strong visuals.

Valentina Hurtado

Hi, I’m Valentina Hurtado, a multidisciplinary graphic designer and visual artist with 20+ years of experience in branding, signage, and visual storytelling across print and digital platforms. I’m specialized in large-format production, pre-press, and bilingual design, driven by a passion for illustration and meaningful storytelling. My work connects culture, creativity, and visual impact through branding, illustration, and publishing projects—from corporate materials to children's books. I enjoy collaborating with diverse clients and bringing ideas to life with strong visuals.

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Hi, I’m Valentina Hurtado, a multidisciplinary graphic designer and visual artist with 20+ years of experience in branding, signage, and visual storytelling across print and digital platforms. I’m specialized in large-format production, pre-press, and bilingual design, driven by a passion for illustration and meaningful storytelling.

My work connects culture, creativity, and visual impact through branding, illustration, and publishing projects—from corporate materials to children’s books. I enjoy collaborating with diverse clients and bringing ideas to life with strong visuals.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Author & Illustrator at Las Guacamayas Parlanchinas
January 1, 2025 - Present
Self-published Spanish children's book. Wrote and illustrated, developed all visual assets, character design, and layout for print-ready publication. Published on Amazon (2025).
Senior Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Self-Employed
January 1, 2022 - Present
Led branding, illustration, and authored and illustrated a children’s book from concept to publication.

Education

Web Design at Art Institute of Houston
January 1, 2013 - December 11, 2025
Marketing at Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)
January 1, 2009 - December 11, 2025
Industrial Design at Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
January 1, 2004 - December 11, 2025
Marketing at CEAPROF
January 1, 2008 - December 11, 2025
Web Design at Art Institute of Houston
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Marketing at FGV Brazil
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Industrial Design at Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Web Design at Art Institute of Houston
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Marketing at FGV Brazil
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Industrial Design at Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail