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Paloma Sierra

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Hi, I’m Paloma Sierra, an award-winning storyteller with 10+ years of experience writing, directing, and editing compelling audio-visual narratives.

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Hi, I’m Paloma Sierra, an award-winning storyteller with 10+ years of experience writing, directing, and editing compelling audio-visual narratives. I’ve been recognized by Fulbright, the Writers Guild, the Dramatists Guild, and the Sloan Foundation, and named the first Emerging Poet Laureate of Allegheny County and the ¡ Tú Cuentas! Youth Fest Grand Prize.

I stay on the pulse of technology and industry trends to deliver content across genres and styles. I’m a cross-functional collaborator who brings directing, writing, shooting, and editing expertise to life, with a sharp instinct for structure, pacing, and timing to realize clients’ visions with high-quality original content.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

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

Work experience· 10 roles

Assistant Director · London Academy of Music and Dramatic ArtNov 2024 – Sep 2025 · 11 mos

Supported directorial productions; contributed to casting, rehearsal planning, and on-set supervision in a UK-based program.

Assistant Director · London Academy of Music & Dramatic ArtNov 2024 – Sep 2025 · 11 mos

Directed and assisted on theatre productions; supported rehearsal processes and on-set operations during tenure at LAMDA.

Professional Writer · Let's Eat, GrandmaJun 2023 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Collaborated on compelling audiovisual content and narrative materials for remote projects; produced 150+ entry-to-senior level applications across hospitality, healthcare, tech, finance and entertainment industries.

Playwriting Instructor · Carnegie Mellon UniversityMay 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Playwriting Instructor · Carnegie Mellon UniversityMay 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Emerging Poet Laureate · City of Asylum / PittsburghApr 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Emerging Poet Laureate · City of AsylumApr 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Teaching Assistant, Acting for the Camera · Carnegie Mellon UniversityMay 2019 – Sep 2025 · 6 yrs 5 mos

Education· 6

MA Directing (Merit) · London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art2030 – 2025
MFA Dramatic Writing · Carnegie Mellon University2030 – 2025
BA Creative Writing and Drama · Carnegie Mellon University2030 – 2025
MA Directing (Merit) · London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art2030 – 2025

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