Daniela Gomez Vargas is a bilingual multimedia journalist and documentary filmmaker from Managua, Nicaragua.
As a cum laude graduate of Denison University, she has hands-on experience in editorial writing, video production, social content, and email/web publishing across newsrooms, a literary magazine, and a creative agency.
She has directed and edited two published documentary films, produced and edited podcast episodes, evaluated manuscripts for Story Magazine, and built content across CMS and social platforms.
She most recently worked for The Reporting Project, an award-winning nonprofit news organization that reports on Licking County community in Ohio.
CONTACT
danielagomezv9@gmail.com
+1 (305) 903-8779
Granville, OH, USA | May 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism; Minor in Creative Writing
Honors: Cum Laude | Mortar Board National Honor Society
Relevant Coursework: Multimedia Storytelling Experiential Reporting Literary Journalism
Creative Nonfiction Workshop
Translation Studies Documentary Filmmaking
Story Magazine, Columbus, USA
Jan 2026-May 2026
Reporter & Multimedia Producer
The Reporting Project, Granville , USA
Aug 2024-May 2026
Communications Intern - Data & Decision Support
Denison University, Granville, USA
May 2025-Jan 2026
Spanish Teaching Assistant
Department of Modern Languages, Denison University, Granville, USA
Feb 2022-May 2026
Creative Marketing Intern
MOTHER.LOADING, Berlin, Germany
Oct 2025-Dec 2025
Assistant Editor, Arts & Life - The Denisonian
Denison University, Granville, USA
Aug 2022-May 2023
Production and Data Manager Intern
Selina Global Hotels HQ, Panama City, Panama
July 2023-Oct 2023
Assistant Intern
El Ajo TV, Panama City, Panama
Sept 2019-Dec 2019
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Video & Audio: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, Acrobat, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, short-form &
documentary editing, vertical video, field production, narrative sequencing
Platforms: TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Snapchat, X, WordPress, HTML (basic), Canva, Shorthand, Cargo, Google
Workspace, Microsoft Office
Languages: Native Spanish, Fluent English, Basic French
Last Updated 24.06.2026
Documentaries
Operating since 1983, Alternative Auto Care has prospered in a male-dominated industry that often excludes women.
Currently, only 1.8 percent of automotive service technicians and mechanics in the United States are women.
As the director of the gospel choir, he has built a space where students of all backgrounds and beliefs come together through music.
This mini-doc follows the man behind that community and the profound question at the heart of his life's work: does gospel music belong only to the faithful?
Watch as she prepares to compete in a new CrossFit competition following this impressive accomplishment.
Side Video Projects
The Little Flower Farm may be new to Licking County's farm country, but the land has been in Jessica Merkle's family for generations. When Jessica decided to return to Ohio, she didn't just come back home, she came back to revive memories that had been nearly forgotten.
An experimental film of The Homestead in Granville, OH. A space maintained by Denison students, one that they called home.
Written & Photography
- “A safe space for healing” The Reporting Project (2025)
- “Teachers, engineers and retirees by day, Heisey Wind Ensemble musicians by night” The Reporting Project (2024)
- “Meet the candidate: James Snedden Jr. switches parties in 2026 commissioner run” The Reporting Project (2026)
- “Former VP Mike Pence tackles Iran, national debt, election security and Greenland in Denison address” The Reporting Project (2026)
- “Granville Historical Society Museum refresh brings more interactivity, preservation to organization” The Reporting Project (2025)
- “Buckeye Lake Pirate Festival relocates to larger venue for third annual event” The Reporting Project (2026)
Audio Stories
An Act of Resistance (2025) Songwriting Session with Asahd Hamilton (2023) Data Briefs: Episode 1 (2025)
Social Media & Design