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From the archive · A.G.
Andrea Giraldo
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Los Angeles, CA From Pereira, Colombia ES / EN / FR Portfolio, 2026

Andrea
Giraldo.

Content strategy by day. Films, print, and a documentary channel the rest of the time.

Marketing and content strategist. Creative producer. I run marketing for the UCLA Dashew Center and make films, print, and video work on my own time. B.A. World Arts and Cultures, UCLA, class of 2027.

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Raised in Pereira, based in Los Angeles. Every number on this page has a story, and I can tell you each one.

Pereira ↔ Los Angeles
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VID-GLOBAL-01 · Intro film · Vertical · In production
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01 UCLA Dashew Center Email · Social · Video
27,000+ subscribers
02 SMC International Education Social · Events
65% growth
03 The Unheard Chronicle YouTube · Podcast
Relaunching 2026
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04 Spec & Concept Work Campaigns · Key Art · Identity 05 Print Design Magazine · Guidelines 06 Video & Film 3 Films · Photography
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0%Instagram engagement growthUCLA Dashew Center, July 2025 to June 2026
0+Emails delivered47 campaigns, 2x the higher-ed open rate
0%Sign-up conversionOn the newsletter sign-up page I designed
0%Welcome series open rateFive emails for new students
0K+TikTok followersGrown during the pandemic
0%Engagement growth at SMCFirst marketing role
Download my resume (PDF) ↓ Updated July 2026
Original version ES

Native. Pereira, Colombia.

Also available in EN

Fluent. Work, school, and everything on this site.

Also available in FR

Fluent. Educated in French since childhood.

No subtitles needed.

TC 00:04 · Writing I write, too. Mostly about home and this city. → TC 00:05 · Contact Roll credits →
© 2026 Andrea Giraldo. All rights reserved.
Full-length newsletter
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Student interview filmReel · international students at a Dashew event, on their favorite UCLA memory
Event promo filmReel · Harry Potter themed mini film, written, shot, and edited
Trend-based brand videoReel · Gen Z intern format, featuring the Dashew team
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Selected event photography, 2025 to 2026 programming cycle, shot for email, social, and Envelope Magazine
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10 study spots on campusVertical video · lifestyle montage, native to the platform
Interview montageVertical video · favorite semester moments, answers and imagery cut together
Free Scantron skitVertical video · a 007-themed comedy skit promoting a free student resource, Scantrons at the Cayton Center
"The Diamond Ring SCAM That CHANGED HISTORY"Full episode · researched, written, narrated, and edited solo
The Unheard Chronicle relaunch concept poster
Relaunch concept posterCase-file aesthetic, wordmark, topic index
The Unheard Chronicle identity in use on YouTube
The identity in use on YouTube
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Also at SMC: Peer Navigators, writing newsletters for incoming students and supporting a 70-student cohort. Director of Activities, student government: $60,000 in event funding across 80+ clubs.

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Personal essays.

Four essays. The one in Spanish keeps its English translation beside it, because that is how I think anyway.

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Andreagiraldo@ucla.edu Andreagiraldomt@gmail.com
LinkedIn TikTok Instagram
The Unheard Chronicle
Download my resume (PDF) ↓ Updated July 2026
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