Curating trips that inspire, elevate, and transform.
Independent Travel Designer | Luxury Hospitality & Experiential Travel Specialist
Independent Travel Designer with over 10 years of experience across luxury hospitality, retreats, and bespoke travel design.
Skilled in end-to-end trip planning — from itinerary creation to logistics coordination and operational execution. Experienced in designing travel experiences that combine cultural authenticity, comfort, and purpose.
Extensive destination knowledge across Latin America, the U.S., Asia, Africa, and Europe. Strong background in supplier management, cross-cultural collaboration, and operational efficiency. Multilingual in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Services
Custom itinerary design for FITs, groups, and retreats
Travel planning and coordination with suppliers and vendors
Destination research and profiling
Documentation review and accuracy (visas, insurance, bookings)
Development of SOPs and operational workflows for agencies
Trip management and operational oversight
Experience Highlights
Independent Contractor – Travel Designer & Advisor | Allwake (Global – Remote)
Designs and manages bespoke itineraries integrating flights, accommodations, and cultural experiences. Oversees logistics, supplier coordination, and operational execution. Developed SOPs used by partner agencies to improve service delivery.
Guest Experience Design – Villa Selvagem Hotel, Brazil
Created programs integrating wellness, sustainability, and local culture. Implemented procedures and training to improve operational consistency.
Wellness and Retreat Programs – The Yoga Forest (Guatemala) & The Retreat Costa Rica
Developed and facilitated multi-day retreats, balancing wellness programming and logistics. Managed operational execution for international groups.
Freelance Travel Designer – Abbay Escapes (US)
Collaborated on bespoke travel design projects, providing strategic input to enhance processes and operational workflows. Recognized for initiative, creativity, and organization.
Tools & Systems
Safari Portal · Axus · Notion · Airtable · Canva · Trello · Asana · Slack · Google Suite · MS Office
Education & Certifications
Associate Degree in Health & Wellness – The Mindfulness Center (2024)
Google Project Management Certificate (2023)
Experience Design Certification – Transformational Travel Council (2023)
UX Design Foundations – Google (in progress)
200hr Yoga Teacher Training – Santosh Puri Ashram (2020)
International Trade – UNIVALI (2013)
Work Terms
Hours: Flexible, based in EST.
Payment: Determined per project.