Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

Graphic designer with over twenty years of experience specializing in editorial design, with a solid track record in the production of educational, academic, and large-volume publications. Proven experience in comprehensive editorial project management, from conceptualization to final delivery for print or digital distribution.

Languages

Spanish
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

AULA Uruguay
Design of materials for teachers
PUBLISHING
January 2016 - August 2024 (8 years and 7 months)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Responsible for the layout of educational publications and workbooks, many of them of great length and intended for mass use, which required rigorous organization and efficient handling of large volumes of content.
Development of teaching materials for teachers, combining pedagogical functionality with a careful and professional aesthetic.
Collaboration with teams and organizations, partly remotely, meeting strict deadlines and established quality standards.
Work references available upon request.
CREIN (España)
Collaborating Editorial Designer. Remote modality
PUBLISHING
May 2011 - Today (15 years and 1 month)
Madrid, Spain
Continuous collaboration with this company specializing in the development of editorial content, serving a portfolio of clients from very diverse sectors and fields: from academic, educational, and cultural publications to works of divulgation, corporate, and literary.
Responsible for the layout, structuring, and graphic treatment of projects of varying complexity, including extensive works, ensuring uniformity, legibility, and compliance with international technical standards.
Rapid adaptation to the particular styles, guidelines, and objectives of each client and project, demonstrating great versatility and interpretive ability.
Comprehensive management of work in remote modality: coordination with the team and clients, reception of materials, delivery of progress, incorporation of observations, and final closing of files ready for print or digital format.
Ediciones de la Banda Oriental
Head of the design department
PUBLISHING
May 2008 - May 2024 (16 years)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Total responsibility for the design area of one of the most recognized and active publishing houses in the country, leading creative, technical, and organizational processes for over two decades.
Management and coordination of the entire editorial workflow: from defining the visual identity of each collection or imprint, through layout, image processing, typographic selection, and cover design, to the final preparation of files for printing and quality control.
Specialization and extensive experience in the production of large-volume books, handling extensive works, complete collections, and complex editorial projects, ensuring uniformity, legibility, and compliance with technical regulations at each stage.
Direction and coordination of work teams, as well as direct relationship with authors, editors, proofreaders, and printing houses, ensuring compliance with demanding deadlines and quality standards.
Development of a comprehensive vision of the book as a product, combining technical rigor, artistic sensitivity, and an understanding of the needs of readers and the publishing market.
Adobe Creative Suite Adobe InDesign Adobe Acrobat Adobe Photoshop Corel Draw