Co-Owner of R. Maestas LLC — a hybrid creative studio and IT consultancy based in Denver, CO.Working with emerging brands and innovative agencies to craft meaningful visual experiences. As a multi-disciplinary designer specializing in branding, experience design, and UX/UI, my focus is on telling beautifully authentic stories and helping brands thrive.

Studio is a niche creative agency, focused on working with clients within the luxury real estate market.As a design lead at Studio, my role involved creating brands and all related visual facets from the ground up. This included naming, brand strategy, logo design, print collateral, signage, marketing campaigns, web design, and UX/UI. My work involved close collaborations with the creative, dev, and account teams on a daily basis.Additionally, I assisted with establishing Studio’s own brand & identity, and developed all of the agency’s branded components. Clients included: Greystar, Griffis Residential, RedPeak, Lennar, Forestar, Flournoy Properties, Sares Regis Group, Beauty District

Engrain is a software and technology agency, specializing in the creation of digital products that enable people to easily map or tour real estate properties.My role involved branding, UX/UI design, and production tasks. I worked closely with a team of creatives and project managers—from the ideation process through to execution—to design products that optimized leasing efforts and sales for clients in the multi-family, senior living, single-family, and commercial real estate markets. From developing brands & identities, to designing UIs for interactive touchscreen products (TouchTour) and property maps and user interfaces for interactive touchscreen products (TouchTours) and immersive mapping solutions (SightMap).

Founder of Paraco, LLC, which is a small company that created products from parachute cord.

Manage other swim instructors as an On-Site Instructor and teach children of varying skill-levels and ages how to swim as a Swimming Instructor III.

Instructed children ages 5-18 as a coach for the CARA Summer Swim Team.

Designed digital and print materials for the Housing & Dining Services Department at CU Boulder. My designs included posters, postcards, signage templates, email templates, table tents, calendars, and other marketing materials. This work was used throughout the dining centers at CU Boulder.

Worked as a part-time runway and fashion model for several local organizations, including JCPenney and the Art Director's Club of Denver.