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I’m Robert Cortez, a creative director and multimedia designer based in Houston, where I combine art direction, branding, and technical production to take projects from concept to delivery. My work spans print and web design, motion graphics and video editing, photography, and copywriting—always with a focus on consistency, quality, and clear communication across teams. Over the years, I’ve supported publishing and marketing initiatives end-to-end, managed digital assets and CMS updates, and coordinated production workflows to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments. Whether producing award-winning short films, leading editorial and layout work for books and magazines, or directing B2B campaigns and trade-show visuals, I enjoy turning ideas into polished, audience-ready creative.…I’m Robert Cortez, a creative director and multimedia designer based in Houston, where I combine art direction, branding, and technical production to take projects from concept to delivery. My work spans print and web design, motion graphics and video editing, photography, and copywriting—always with a focus on consistency, quality, and clear communication across teams. Over the years, I’ve supported publishing and marketing initiatives end-to-end, managed digital assets and CMS updates, and coordinated production workflows to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments. Whether producing award-winning short films, leading editorial and layout work for books and magazines, or directing B2B campaigns and trade-show visuals, I enjoy turning ideas into polished, audience-ready creative.

Robert Cortez

Creative Director, Art Director, Designer, +2

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I’m Robert Cortez, a creative director and multimedia designer based in Houston, where I combine art direction, branding, and technical production to take projects from concept to delivery. My work spans print and web design, motion graphics and video editing, photography, and copywriting—always with a focus on consistency, quality, and clear communication across teams. Over the years, I’ve supported publishing and marketing initiatives end-to-end, managed digital assets and CMS updates, and coordinated production workflows to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments. Whether producing award-winning short films, leading editorial and layout work for books and magazines, or directing B2B campaigns and trade-show visuals, I enjoy turning ideas into polished, audience-ready creative.…I’m Robert Cortez, a creative director and multimedia designer based in Houston, where I combine art direction, branding, and technical production to take projects from concept to delivery. My work spans print and web design, motion graphics and video editing, photography, and copywriting—always with a focus on consistency, quality, and clear communication across teams. Over the years, I’ve supported publishing and marketing initiatives end-to-end, managed digital assets and CMS updates, and coordinated production workflows to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments. Whether producing award-winning short films, leading editorial and layout work for books and magazines, or directing B2B campaigns and trade-show visuals, I enjoy turning ideas into polished, audience-ready creative.

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I’m Robert Cortez, a creative director and multimedia designer based in Houston, where I combine art direction, branding, and technical production to take projects from concept to delivery. My work spans print and web design, motion graphics and video editing, photography, and copywriting—always with a focus on consistency, quality, and clear communication across teams.

Over the years, I’ve supported publishing and marketing initiatives end-to-end, managed digital assets and CMS updates, and coordinated production workflows to meet deadlines in fast-paced environments. Whether producing award-winning short films, leading editorial and layout work for books and magazines, or directing B2B campaigns and trade-show visuals, I enjoy turning ideas into polished, audience-ready creative.

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Communications Director (Volunteer) at Houston Latino Film Festival

January 1, 2018 - Present

Created promotional graphics, schedules, and online assets for public and press outreach. Managed event communications and coordinated with volunteers and vendors to support festival promotions and deliverables.

Multimedia Designer at Simplicity InsurMark

January 1, 2016 - Present

Designed print and web marketing materials and maintained brand consistency across channels. Conducted video production and supported internal teams with email campaigns, CMS updates, and ongoing digital media asset management. Helped ensure campaigns stayed on schedule and that creative outputs matched marketing requirements.

President / Creative Consultant at Athenic

January 1, 2016 - Present

Provided end-to-end creative and administrative support for publishing, marketing, and multimedia projects. Delivered solutions across design, photography, video editing, and copywriting, coordinating workflows from concept through production and delivery. Supported branding consistency and managed production details to keep campaigns and assets aligned with project goals.