Arturo Valladolid
Creative Advocate for Equity & Impact Blending technical expertise in video production, social media strategy, and data-driven storytelling
5 yrs experience · Manassas, VA · 30-40 hrs/week
About
I’m a communications professional passionate about blending creativity, technology, and ethics to drive meaningful impact. With experience in social media strategy, video production, and bilingual content creation, I specialize in translating complex ideas into engaging narratives that resonate across cultures. Proficient in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and analytics platforms, I thrive in fast-paced environments where precision and innovation meet purpose. Beyond the screen, I’m a lifelong learner and creative explorer, channeling curiosity into photography, music, and storytelling projects that celebrate humanity and spark dialogue.
Skills
Experience
- Digital Communications Intern · Center For Economic and Policy Research04-01-2024 – 04-01-2025
I spent my time creating social media campaigns to spread awareness about policies affecting marginalized communities, like climate change in Latin America and economic inequality. I made explainer videos, graphics, and daily posts for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn. One of my infographics comparing IMF projections to CEPR’s data even caught the attention of Ukraine’s Assistant Economic Director. I also collaborated with global teams to make content in English and Spanish, ensuring it resonated with audiences in the U.S. and Global South.
- Photo/Video Journalist · EXPLO Summer Programs06-01-2024 – 08-01-2024
I documented campus life by taking photos, filming events, and interviewing students to showcase their creativity and achievements. My job was to turn everyday moments into engaging stories and share them to highlight the program’s energy. I also helped supervise students during activities, which taught me how to connect with young audiences and manage group dynamics.
- Video Production Intern · Whittier College Music Department07-01-2023 – 12-01-2023
I produced promotional videos for concerts and events, from filming performances to editing highlight reels. One of my favorite projects was translating and subtitling footage from Spanish to English to make the department’s content more accessible. I also organized a massive 4TB media library by tagging and categorizing clips, which made it easier for the team to find what they needed quickly.
- Social Media Marketing Coordinator · Whittier College's Global Poets10-01-2022 – 12-01-2023
Grew Global Poet's following by by designing eye-catching posts, promoting cultural events, and sharing student performances. Using tools like Canva and Adobe Illustrator, I created newsletters and flyers that celebrated diversity on campus. I also helped plan events, from open mics to international festivals, which taught me how to juggle logistics while keeping the community engaged.
Education
- Whittier CollegeBachelor of Arts, Communications & Film
- University of Science and Arts of Latin AmericaBachelor of Arts, Digital Communications
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