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Jess A.

Oakland, CA, USA

1 review

$300 - $1000 / Day

About

Jessica Ofelia Alvarenga is a visual geographer and storyteller based out of Houston, Texas. Coupled with her background in journalism and social justice organizing, she uses photography as a way to document and reimagine immigrant narratives, particularly that of the Central American Diaspora. Her interests include urban political economies; religion and sexuality; diasporic identities; and volcanoes. She is the co-founder of Mujeres en Medio, an online media collective for women of color. In Spring 2017, she was awarded an Individual Artist Grant from the Houston Arts Alliance and the City of Houston. Jessica holds a Master's of Journalism degree from UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.

Top Services

News Shooter / Video Journalist
1 review
Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
Reporter / Journalist

Clients

Top Reviews

  • November • 2017

    Jessica was very responsive to our requests and delivered good quality video and still photos. She was persistent in spite of logistical difficulties.

    David at Voice of America - English

Top Projects

Equipment

Video

  • DSLR or equivalent

Audio

  • Wireless lavalier mic

All Services

Production Support

  • News Shooter / Video Journalist
  • Documentary DP
  • Reporter / Journalist
  • Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist