Education

Bachelor in Design
IE University, Madrid
Graduated: 2025
GPA 8.8/10
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Class Representative (2023-2025)

Exchange Semester
University of Sussex, Brighton
Spring 2024
School of Media, Arts and Humanities
Emphasis on Communication Design & Photography

High School Diploma
The Columbus School, Medellín
Graduated: 2021
GPA 4.00/4.00
Member of National Honor Society
Seven AP Courses

Relevant Experience

La Cometa Estudio
Multidisciplinary design studio
Co-founder & Lead Designer
Madrid / September 2025 - Present

Bukz
Library & e-commerce company
Freelance visual designer
Medellín / August 2025 - Present

Tetuán Crea
Art and Design association
Designer focused on exhibition and social design projects
Madrid / September 2024 - Present

Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín (MAMM)
Modern art museum
Curatorial Intern
Medellín / June - July 2022

Exhibitions and Recognitions

“Hangings, Structure, and Gesture” - Textile Exhibition
Collaborated in a collective textile exhibition at IED Madrid, participating in visual design, spatial layout, and installation.
Madrid / December 2025

“Espacio Común” Social design initiative
Selected and shown in DIMAD, Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño 2025, & Madrid Design Festivval 2026
Madrid / November 2025

“Tetúan Crea x Tándem” Strategic design project
Presented at Madrid Design Festival 2025
Madrid / February 2025

“Process P*rn” Design exhibition
Curator and lead exhibition designer
Madrid / December 2024

Skills

Concept Development
Cultural project management
Exhibition development
Curatorial research
Exhibition design and installation
Creative direction

Software Use

InDesign
Photoshop
Illustrator
Premiere Pro
Lightroom
Figma
Procreate
Miro
Rhinoceros 3D
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Languages

Spanish (Native)
English (Full Bilingual Proficiency)

Valeria Sierra Echavarría

Works

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