Maya Coro

Creative storyteller

Email

mayascoro@gmail.com

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2D/3D Art Portfolio

Social Media Portfolio

EXPERIENCE

Social Media Intern

Rooster Teeth | Austin, Texas

September 2023 - May 2024

  • Managed and curated content for various social media platforms with substantial followings, including Twitter (883.9K), RWBY Twitter (148.6K), Instagram (510K), TikTok (746.9K), Facebook (1.2M), and YouTube (9.02M).
  • Generated 5-10 engaging posts weekly, averaging 100K+ views and occasionally exceeding 1M views.
  • Contributed creative concepts aligned with current trends and brand aesthetics.
  • Handled various tasks from video editing, to copywriting, and graphic design.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive content strategy and execution.
  • Collected behind-the-scenes assets.
  • Enhanced online presence by fostering engagement with the community.

Bilingual Community Educator

Agave Falls | Austin, Texas

May 2023 - Present

  • Provide tailored K-12 education for ESL students in various subjects and levels.
  • Offer 2-3 new activities every week that encourage creativity, learning, and health.
  • Cultivate relationships with the community and staff by conducting workshops, events, and training sessions.
  • Evaluate event success and impact using metrics such as attendance, participant feedback, and stakeholder satisfaction.

Picture Book Illustrator

Freelance | Remote

February 2021 - March 2023

  • Created more than ten original illustrations for a children's book by Vicki Yabuku. Story followed a preschooler finding her confidence in new spaces.
  • Developed character designs, storyboards, color palettes, and page layouts.
  • Frequent communication and file management to stay on track and meet deadlines.

Journalism and Multimedia Educator

Arizona State University | Phoenix, Arizona

June 2022 - July 2022

  • Instructed and mentored high school students at the Media Innovation Camp, a summer camp run by the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
  • Provided hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and techniques, including augmented/virtual reality, game development, app development, and foundation-level coding.
  • Presented lessons on storyboarding, project management, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.

Graphic Designer

New Mexico State University | Las Cruces, New Mexico

September 2019 - May 2022

  • Produced 10 design projects (illustrations, graphics, animation, and videos) each week based on copywriting from the ICT Student Technology and Planning department.
  • Delivered content to 20,000+ students through NMSU websites, emails, social media, and digital signage.
  • Pitched ideas for infographics, scheduled monthly content, assisted with events and interfaced with daily emails from university organizations requesting advertising.
  • Increased university engagement by developing a digital comic series that translated technological jargon into easy-to-understand information and tips.

SKILLS

3D Modeling, Advertising, Analytics, Animation, Branding, Character Design, Concept Art, Content Creation, Copywriting, Graphic Design, Illustration, Layout, Logo Design, Marketing, Research, Sales, Scheduling, Social Media (Twitter, Instagram, TikTok), Spanish, Storyboarding, Video Editing, Visual Development, Web Design, Production, Project Management, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Acrobat), Autodesk Maya, Blender, Canva, Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive, Sheets, Calendar, Meet), Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power Apps, Calendar), Procreate, Slack, Team Gantt, Toon Boom Harmony, ZBrush

Education

Bachelor of Arts - 3D Animation and Visual Effects

New Mexico State University, Minors in Spanish and Digital Film Making

August 2018 - May 2022