I am Mercedes Ruiz Souza, a creative, organized, and dedicated graphic designer with a degree in Design Engineering from the Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca in Oaxaca. I have a strong inclination towards industrial and interior design, but my true passion lies in graphic design, branding, and packaging. With work experience in marketing and advertising, I apply my knowledge of graphic design and printing systems to deliver innovative solutions. Currently, I work remotely as a Graphic Design and Account Coordinator while also freelancing. My experience spans digital content planning, advertising, social media management, logo and printed material design, and coordination of commercial and advertising client accounts. I have developed graphic projects in diverse industries such as beverage promotion, hospitality, and recreational businesses, always aiming to blend art and illustration with effective marketing strategies.

Mercedes Ruiz Souza

I am Mercedes Ruiz Souza, a creative, organized, and dedicated graphic designer with a degree in Design Engineering from the Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca in Oaxaca. I have a strong inclination towards industrial and interior design, but my true passion lies in graphic design, branding, and packaging. With work experience in marketing and advertising, I apply my knowledge of graphic design and printing systems to deliver innovative solutions. Currently, I work remotely as a Graphic Design and Account Coordinator while also freelancing. My experience spans digital content planning, advertising, social media management, logo and printed material design, and coordination of commercial and advertising client accounts. I have developed graphic projects in diverse industries such as beverage promotion, hospitality, and recreational businesses, always aiming to blend art and illustration with effective marketing strategies.

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I am Mercedes Ruiz Souza, a creative, organized, and dedicated graphic designer with a degree in Design Engineering from the Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca in Oaxaca. I have a strong inclination towards industrial and interior design, but my true passion lies in graphic design, branding, and packaging. With work experience in marketing and advertising, I apply my knowledge of graphic design and printing systems to deliver innovative solutions.

Currently, I work remotely as a Graphic Design and Account Coordinator while also freelancing. My experience spans digital content planning, advertising, social media management, logo and printed material design, and coordination of commercial and advertising client accounts. I have developed graphic projects in diverse industries such as beverage promotion, hospitality, and recreational businesses, always aiming to blend art and illustration with effective marketing strategies.

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Language

English
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Design | Account Coordinator at Ahava Marketing
November 1, 2023 - Present
Working remotely from Houston, Texas, I coordinate advertising and commercial accounts while applying skills in graphic design. I plan digital content and advertising, design graphics and materials in English and Spanish for social media tailored to varied businesses, and oversee client account coordination.
Freelance Graphic Designer
November 1, 2023 - August 5, 2025
Provided freelance graphic design services including logo design, printed materials, social media content creation, and branding projects for clients like hotel chains, coffee shops, and restaurants. Developed graphic projects in beverage promotion and advertising as well as facade designs for businesses.
Sales and Marketing Assistant at Peñafiel Mixteca
August 1, 2021 - August 5, 2025
Assisted in sales and marketing activities, contributed to the development of advertising materials, customer service in the marketing department, and supported promotional graphic design projects.
Junior Graphic Designer at Rawr Digital Agency
September 1, 2018 - August 5, 2025
Supported graphic design projects including digital media creation and marketing visuals during a three-month placement in Mérida, Yucatán.

Education

Design Engineering at Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Retail, Other