

Sr. Manager, Creative Advertising & Design at Disney+
Sr. Manager, Creative Advertising & Design at Disney+
👋🏼 Hiya — I’m Michaela, a first-gen Mexican-Filipina-American and Design Leader & Art Director.
Currently @ Disney+ on the Global Brand Creative Marketing team. Outside of the (virtual!) office, I freelance and was previously an AIGA NY Board Member.
Previously @ Walt Disney Studios, Disney Corporate, Walt Disney World, Aramark
“Michaela gave me great advice about networking, portfolio tips and more. She was very easy to talk to and I highly recommend booking a call with her if you're at all interested in design or marketing and need advice.”
“Michaela provided invaluable insights during our session. Her communication, motivation, and deep knowledge of animation truly inspired me. She was incredibly generous with her time and experience, and I appreciated how open and kind she was throughout. If you're looking for a meaningful and uplifting mentorship experience, I highly recommend booking a session with Michaela.”
“Michaela was a joy to talk with! She gave me really helpful advice on both my portfolio and resume to help me better stand out to recruiters, and I left our conversation feeling very encouraged and optimistic.”