Yaiza Velázquez Santiago
About Yaiza Velázquez Santiago
Yaiza Velázquez Santiago is a Digital Creative Designer with extensive experience in design, communications, and education. She currently works at Teads Spain and teaches at multiple business schools, while having previously held roles at notable companies such as L'Oréal and Grupo Mercantis.
Work at Teads
Yaiza Velázquez Santiago has been employed at Teads Spain as a Digital Creative Designer since 2019. In this role, she focuses on creating innovative design solutions that enhance user experience. Her responsibilities include utilizing her expertise in design tools and methodologies to deliver effective digital content.
Education and Expertise
Yaiza Velázquez Santiago holds a Degree in Advertising from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, completed in 2013. She furthered her education with a Máster en Creatividad Publicitaria at The Atomic Garden from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she is pursuing UI Design studies at Trazos and has completed a course in Sketch at MrMarcel School in 2019. Her skills encompass design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, Zeplin, Invision, and Principle, alongside a strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
Background in Digital Design
Yaiza Velázquez Santiago has a diverse background in digital design, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She served as a UI & Visual Designer at Ventura24 from 2014 to 2017 and as a Digital Designer at GE Capital in 2014. Her experience also includes positions in creative art direction at b!Hub and Geometry Global in 2018. She has contributed to the field of usability and user experience as a docente at UNIR - La Universidad en Internet from 2021 to 2022.
Teaching and Mentorship
Yaiza Velázquez Santiago is actively involved in education, teaching modules on social media tools and photography editing for the Master's in Community Management: Empresa 4.0 and Social Networks. She has been a professor at IEBS Business School since 2022 and teaches Digital Creativity and User Experience at IM Digital Business School since 2020. Her teaching roles reflect her commitment to sharing knowledge in digital design and user experience.
Professional Experience in SEO and Communications
Before her design career, Yaiza Velázquez Santiago worked as an SEO specialist at Grupo Mercantis for five months in 2013. She also gained experience as a Communications Assistant at L'Oréal in 2012. These roles provided her with foundational skills in digital marketing and communication strategies, complementing her design expertise.