Victor M. Duenas

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I am a content creator, screenplay writer, and producer with over 10 years of experience developing bold, emotionally rich stories for television, digital formats, and live experiences.

About

I am a content creator, screenplay writer, and producer with over 10 years of experience developing bold, emotionally rich stories for television, digital formats, and live experiences. I write scripts that capture attention, inspire audiences, and support strategic objectives, blending creative storytelling with the clarity and precision of a seasoned producer.

I also bring a teaching background, having spent 8+ years as an English/Language Arts teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District, which informs my approach to audience engagement, messaging, and collaboration across diverse teams.

  • 12 years' experience
  • Joined March 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education

Work experience· 6 roles

Head Writer and Creative Producer · JUSTIC FOR MIGRANT WOMENFeb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Write impact-driven, socially conscious speeches and scripts for this nationally recognized organization's live events, including a United Nations conference, an Academy Awards-aligned gala, and the Raizado Festival in Aspen, Colorado. Engage creatively with the recipients of the Raizado Festival's Icon Awards to produce video packages that celebrate their lives, highlight their achievements, and offer emotionally-driven introductions for each awardee.

Staff Writer - BUNK'D · DISNEY CHANNELOct 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr

Wrote and revised episodic scripts for this Emmy-nominated television series during a 30-episode season. Collaborated closely with the showrunner, writers, and producers to develop episode storylines, character dimensionality, dialogue refinement, joke pitches, and the end-of-season arc. Credited with pitching the core identities and narrative engines for three recurring characters.

Program Writer · DISNEY ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISIONJan 2021 – Sep 2021 · 9 mos

Selected for the competitive Disney Television Writing Program which provided an immersive writers' room experience, professional script development, and mentorship from Disney creative executives and showrunners. Developed original pilot material that centered on the emotional depth of characters with their comedic sensibility while in the program.

Conference Writer and Stage Manager · UNIDOS USJul 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 5 mos
Writer and Segment Producer · ESTRELLA TVJan 2016 – Dec 2019 · 4 yrs
Story Consultant · HULUAug 2014 – Nov 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

Education

Bachelor of Arts · Pomona College1999 – 2003

Certifications and awards

Austin Film Festival2026

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