Paloma Young
About Paloma Young
Paloma Young is a Creative Operations Manager at Astrofitters, with a diverse background in recruiting, digital marketing, and graphic design. She is passionate about human rights and empowering designers to address social issues through creativity.
Current Role at Astrofitters
Paloma Young serves as the Creative Operations Manager at Astrofitters, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees creative processes and operations, leveraging her diverse background in production and digital marketing. Her experience in recruiting enhances her ability to foster a collaborative environment, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the team.
Experience at Protocol Labs
Paloma Young has worked at Protocol Labs in two capacities. She began as a Project Coordinator for Astrofitters from 2022 to 2023, where she coordinated various projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. In 2023, she transitioned to the role of Creative Operations Manager, further developing her skills in managing creative workflows and team dynamics.
Educational Background
Paloma Young studied Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Helsinki since 2016. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Graphic Design from Chapman University, completing her studies from 2014 to 2018. Her educational background supports her professional interests in empowering designers to tackle local and global issues through creativity.
Previous Work Experience
Paloma Young has a diverse work history that includes roles at ArtCenter College of Design, Complex Networks, and Robert Half. At ArtCenter, she served as Coordinator for Career and Professional Development and later as Senior Coordinator for Media Design Practices and Interaction Design. Her internship at Complex Networks provided her with foundational experience in promotions. Additionally, she worked at Robert Half in various support roles, enhancing her operational skills.
Professional Interests and Skills
Paloma Young is passionate about human rights and equality, focusing on uniting people toward common goals. She combines analytical and creative thinking in her work, which allows her to develop innovative solutions. Her professional interests include empowering designers to address significant issues through creativity, reflecting her commitment to social impact.