multipassionate creative ๐–ฃ  I'm a freelance multimedia journalist and creator working at the intersection of music, culture, lifestyle, and entertainment. I tell stories through photography, video, and words. A chronically online former meme page admin allergic to performative content and powered by coffee, curiosity, and really bad puns. ๐Ÿ“ธ Photography taught me how to observe ๐ŸŽญ Acting taught me how to listen ๐Ÿ“ Journalism taught me how to find the story worth sharing What I bring to the table: ๐Ÿ“ธ Photography + videography (events, editorial, lifestyle) ๐ŸŽฌ Video editing ๐ŸŽจ Content creation & UGC โœ๏ธ Content writing + cultural journalism (interviewing & reporting) ๐ŸŒ Social media + curation, creative direction & strategy Based between Buenos Aires and Madrid, I've worked with brands, agencies, media platforms, startups, and cultural institutions across Latin America, Europe, and the US. Currently building MISC, an editorial project exploring art, music, and creative practice through video essays + honest conversations. linktree.com/melguilโ€ฆ

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multipassionate creative ๐–ฃ  I'm a freelance multimedia journalist and creator working at the intersection of music, culture, lifestyle, and entertainment. I tell stories through photography, video, and words. A chronically online former meme page admin allergic to performative content and powered by coffee, curiosity, and really bad puns. ๐Ÿ“ธ Photography taught me how to observe ๐ŸŽญ Acting taught me how to listen ๐Ÿ“ Journalism taught me how to find the story worth sharing What I bring to the table: ๐Ÿ“ธ Photography + videography (events, editorial, lifestyle) ๐ŸŽฌ Video editing ๐ŸŽจ Content creation & UGC โœ๏ธ Content writing + cultural journalism (interviewing & reporting) ๐ŸŒ Social media + curation, creative direction & strategy Based between Buenos Aires and Madrid, I've worked with brands, agencies, media platforms, startups, and cultural institutions across Latin America, Europe, and the US. Currently building MISC, an editorial project exploring art, music, and creative practice through video essays + honest conversations. linktree.com/melguilโ€ฆ

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multipassionate creative ๐–ฃ 

Iโ€™m a freelance multimedia journalist and creator working at the intersection of music, culture, lifestyle, and entertainment. I tell stories through photography, video, and words. A chronically online former meme page admin allergic to performative content and powered by coffee, curiosity, and really bad puns.

๐Ÿ“ธ Photography taught me how to observe
๐ŸŽญ Acting taught me how to listen
๐Ÿ“ Journalism taught me how to find the story worth sharing

What I bring to the table:

๐Ÿ“ธ Photography + videography (events, editorial, lifestyle)
๐ŸŽฌ Video editing
๐ŸŽจ Content creation & UGC
โœ๏ธ Content writing + cultural journalism (interviewing & reporting)
๐ŸŒ Social media + curation, creative direction & strategy

Based between Buenos Aires and Madrid, Iโ€™ve worked with brands, agencies, media platforms, startups, and cultural institutions across Latin America, Europe, and the US.

Currently building MISC, an editorial project exploring art, music, and creative practice through video essays + honest conversations.

linktree.com/melguil

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Multimedia Journalist - Photo, Video & Writing at Self-employed - LATAM, US & Europe
December 31, 2015 - Present
Journalistic production with a focus on interviews, storytelling, and cultural reporting. Responsible for producing and editing photo, video, and written interviews with founders, artists, entrepreneurs, and cultural leaders. Researching guests, developing questions, and shaping stories. Highlighted Publications: Mergerous Media โ€” Business & Entrepreneurship Interviews Conducted and produced interviews with entrepreneurs and startup founders, focusing on business insights, challenges, personal stories, and industry trends. Additional Publications: Madrid No Frills, Indie Hoy, Rock and Ball, Revista Sendero, SPE Magazine, Buenos Aires Herald, Chocha Mag, In The Flow Press, Bulkka Mag.
Freelance Event Photographer and Videographer at Self-employed - Argentina & Spain
December 31, 2014 - Present
Coverage of concerts, cultural events, and community gatherings. Regular collaborations with: Cuika Foto / MBC Photography / BigAirPhoto / Home Concerts / Open Folk Buenos Aires and Madrid / Sofar Sounds Madrid / Concert Media Producciones / Random Lab / Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) Law School / One Thousand Club Madrid
Freelance Bilingual (ES/EN) Content Writer and Creator at Self-employed - LATAM, US & Europe
December 30, 2020 - Present
Writing and editing articles, blog posts, press releases, web copy, ad copy, product copy, social media captions, and email marketing copy in both English and Spanish. Developing and implementing content strategies, ensuring that content is aligned with the brand's short and long-term goals. Developing and optimizing content for multiple digital platforms Collaborating with clients to understand their brand voice and ensure consistency in the copy. Supervising brand voice and tone across all channels. Managing social media accounts. Researching industry trends and keywords to improve SEO. Graphic and audiovisual content creation: photo & video editing. Selected Client Projects: Spanish Copywriter at Just Watch / Writer, video editor, content assistant for web and social media at EIT Food / Copywriter and social media content creator at RMIT University / Content specialist, video editor, social media manager, and brand copywriter at Reloop Wear / B2B content writer & ghostwriter at LIT Communication Agency / B2C blog and content writer at Growth Marketing Agency / Email copywriter at Webtopia Agency / Linkedin ghostwriter at PaidStrategt Agency
Founder & Content Creator at MISC
January 1, 2026 - Present
Independent arts & culture platform created as a self-managed project dedicated to exploring creativity, artistic processes, and the stories behind the work. MISC was born from personal curiosity and the desire to build a space for reflection, inspiration, and authentic cultural storytelling. Grew the instagram account to 10.4k followers in 2 months. Instagram: @_______misc

Education

Photography Certificate at New York Film Academy (NYFA)
February 22, 2016 - April 1, 2016
Bachelor's degree - Audiovisual Communications at Universidad de Palermo
March 3, 2008 - December 6, 2013
Photojournalism Specialization at EFTI - Centro Internacional de Cine y Fotografรญa Madrid
January 27, 2020 - June 26, 2020

Qualifications

Introduction to Cinematography
May 5, 2025 - May 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization