V. Ruiz

V. Ruiz

Multi-passionate skilled writer and editor helping businesses and service providers with empathy-led and emotionally-driven copywriting.

10 yrs experience · Las Vegas, NV · 20-30 hrs/week

About

Versatile writer, editor, and creative consultant with 10+ years of experience in publishing, digital content, and creative industries. Skilled in crafting compelling copy and content across multiple formats including blog posts, newsletters, product descriptions, websites, and sales materials specifically for audiences in publishing, lifestyle, wellness, education, and small business. Experienced in SEO, CMS platforms (WordPress, Squarespace, Webflow), and email marketing (Mailchimp, ConvertKit). Proven ability to grow readership and engagement, having expanded ebook audiences by thousands through Kindle Unlimited and generated 10k+ impressions on social media campaigns. I combine strong creative vision with project management expertise to deliver polished, on-brand content that connects with audiences and drives results.

Skills

Blog WritingContent ManagementCopy EditingCopywritingCreative WritingEditingEmail MarketingEnglishProject ManagementProofreadingPublishingPublishing AssistanceWriting

Experience

  • Publisher · Row House Publishing02-01-2022

    As a Publisher at Row House Publishing, responsible for overseeing the publication process, managing editorial teams, and ensuring the successful release of books.

  • Founder · The Celestial Bruja01-01-2019

    I created my small business, The Celestial Bruja, where I run a blog, a community space, live workshops, and offer one-on-one services. As part of my business, I create SEO blog posts, create workshops, manage social media, and more.

  • Freelance Ghost Writer · Upwork04-01-2014

    I've worked a variety of freelance short-term and long-term projects through Upwork. My specialty was freelance ghostwriting in the romance genre both with and without plot outlines.

  • Freelance Writer · Various Employers04-01-2014 – 04-01-2022

    I have worked as a ghostwriter, an editor, a content writer, and graphic designer for various people previously through Upwork.

Education

  • San Diego State UniversityMaster of Fine Arts - MFA, Creative Writing

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