I’m a multidisciplinary creative professional blending fine arts with scientific illustration to craft magazine-style imagery and cohesive visual identities. With 15+ years across executive administration, project management, visual arts, textile design, and high-end editorial photo retouching, I lead with curiosity, precision, and a collaborative mindset. I translate complex concepts into refined visual narratives, overseeing operations, digital workflows, and sustainable material sourcing. My practice spans textile patterns, applied art products, and editorial imagery, always aiming for polished storytelling and credible brand identities.

Mischka Ippólita

I’m a multidisciplinary creative professional blending fine arts with scientific illustration to craft magazine-style imagery and cohesive visual identities. With 15+ years across executive administration, project management, visual arts, textile design, and high-end editorial photo retouching, I lead with curiosity, precision, and a collaborative mindset. I translate complex concepts into refined visual narratives, overseeing operations, digital workflows, and sustainable material sourcing. My practice spans textile patterns, applied art products, and editorial imagery, always aiming for polished storytelling and credible brand identities.

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I’m a multidisciplinary creative professional blending fine arts with scientific illustration to craft magazine-style imagery and cohesive visual identities. With 15+ years across executive administration, project management, visual arts, textile design, and high-end editorial photo retouching, I lead with curiosity, precision, and a collaborative mindset.

I translate complex concepts into refined visual narratives, overseeing operations, digital workflows, and sustainable material sourcing. My practice spans textile patterns, applied art products, and editorial imagery, always aiming for polished storytelling and credible brand identities.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Portuguese
Advanced
French
Beginner
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Executive Director / Founder at Mitocondria Artware
January 1, 2017 - Present
Oversee business operations, product design, sustainable material sourcing, strategic planning, web and social presence, vendor and HR management. Lead creative direction for textile patterns and applied art products.
Administrative Director at Mitocondria Artware
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Implemented organizational processes, customer service systems, inventory logistics, and internal documentation workflows.
Editorial Photo Editor at Mitocondria Artware
January 1, 2024 - Present
Fashion editorial retouching, creative photomontage, fantasy imagery; deliver print-ready and web-optimized assets that uphold a premium visual identity.
Editorial Photo Editor at Leslie Conejo Photography
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Fashion and beauty retouching, color correction, and editorial finishing for client portfolios and publications.
Photo Retoucher at ChefWorks
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Fabric and portrait retouching with frequency separation and advanced texture work for apparel and product photography.
Sculptor & Artist at Institute of Oceanographic Research, UABC Sauzal
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
"Microbial Rugs" installations; commission-based sculpture and applied art for scientific and public spaces.
Sculptor & Artist at Various commissions
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2025
Commissioned murals and installations for restaurants, galleries and public spaces (2013 – 2025), including: Vitral Sunset mural; solo and group exhibitions and public art projects.
Director of Art / Production Design at Místico Films
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Directed art direction for a music video; collaborated on visual concepts, styling, and set design.
Contributor / Participant at Archivo Vivo
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Participation in publication mapping women artists of Baja California (2021).

Education

Bachelor in Fine Arts at Autonomus University of Baja California
August 15, 2011 - December 14, 2016
Oil painting, Acrilycs, resin, prismacolor, pastels, watercolor, sculpture, ceramics, photography, digital illustration, art history, semiology and hermeneutics.
B.A. Visual Arts (Honors) at Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC), Ensenada
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Biology coursework / International exchange at Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Textile Design & Creative Direction at Domestika (Textile Composition; Creative Direction in Fashion)
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Fine Arts workshops at Universidad Iberoamericana
January 11, 2007 - April 8, 2009

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Manufacturing, Retail
    paper Figurative painting and drawing
    Here you can find my figurative artwork
    paper Mitocondria Artware Winter Collection
    Mitocondria Artware 2023 Winter catalogue
    paper Before & After
    Some of my editions in photoshop (After and before)
    uniE621 Scarf
    Photomontage of scarf on neck
    uniE621 Photomontage
    Photomontage of a scarf on neck
    paper Mural in Coffee shop
    personalized artwork pieces and murals for client mural artwork resinartist resin
    paper Bespoke Suit
    Personalized suit for client
    paper Artist Portfolio
    Here you'll find everything about my artistry career
    paper Digital Microverse
    here you'll find diverse illustrations I've completed illustrator