Daniel Esqueda is a skilled creative designer who excels in brand and information design, visual communication, project management, typography, and a photography enthusiast. An international award-winning designer who looks into brand and communication projects to connect with their audiences through entertaining and meaningful experiences.
Daniel Esqueda Design / 2003 – Present
Creative Director
Concept design, redesign, and production of magazines, newspapers, corporate magazines, custom publishing, books, annual reports, brochures, infographics, identity, and digital design. Creating collaborative projects with talented illustrators, photographers, editors, writers, designers, etc. Transforming client needs into visual information strategies to attract their audiences.
El Universal Newspaper / 2003
Art Director
Oversaw the daily and weekly design and special editions. 2002 redesign project manager (the redesign was made by Danilo Black). Managed and led 20 designers and four infographic art departments, including art direction and design of two monthly magazines.
Televisa Media Group / 2001-2002
General Creative Director
Creative direction, production, and management of a 35-magazine design and art department team. New projects planning with the editorial and corporate directors. Five major magazine new design projects were completed, including Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cambio Magazine (a weekly news magazine) and Soccermania (a weekly soccer magazine): art direction, photoshoots, and illustration assignments with the design and art department.
Time Inc. / Time Magazine
Associate Art Director
Art direction and design for Time Magazine‘s U.S. weekly edition and special projects. Illustration assignments and photoshoot concepts.
Reforma Newspaper / 1993-1999
Graphic Editor / Coordinator
Newspaper design editor and coordinator of a six-designer team. Responsible for daily sections and special project design. Concept design and project manager for Metro Newspaper (for the same newsgroup). Coordinate photoshoots and illustrations with the art department.
Master / Digital Marketing & Communication
CEUPE / Centro Europeo de Postgrado (European Postgraduate Center) / 2018-2019.
B.A. in Graphic Design
Universidad Anahuac del Sur / Mexico City.
Stan Kalish / Visual Editing
Picture Editing. Marquette University. Diploma, 1996.
Art Direction
Poynter Institute of Media Studies / Diploma, 1996. St. Petersburg, Florida.