hello!
I’m sid espinosa.
I’m an award-winning storyteller based in Washington, D.C., working at the crossroads of news, culture, and digital media. Whether through video, photography, or design, I cut through the noise to turn complex ideas into bold, unforgettable stories that inform, challenge, and start conversations that actually matter. At the end of the day, it’s all about storytelling—everything else is just the medium.
When I’m not spamming my mom with pictures of my poodle, you can find me cheering on the Washington Spirit at Audi field or yapping over a delicious meal with my friends. My other hobbies include soup, talking to strangers, and obsessing over vintage furniture.
What I do well
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In a sea of clickbait and misinformation, my content cuts through the noise. I don’t just create eye-catching visuals—I craft stories with purpose, backed by research and integrity. Every graphic and every post is a signal in the chaos, delivering truth in a way that demands attention. When design meets storytelling, my audience doesn’t just scroll—they stop, trust, and engage.
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Audience engagement and community building are the heart and soul of social media success—they turn followers into fans and followers into family. When you connect emotionally, spark conversations, and make people feel seen and heard, you’re not just growing a following; you’re creating a network of champions ready to cheer you on, share your story, and spread your message.
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Data analytics isn’t just about tracking likes and shares; it’s about understanding behavior, spotting patterns, and uncovering what truly resonates. Every data point sparks curiosity, pushing me to dig deeper, test new ideas, and refine my approach. Social media isn’t a guessing game—it’s a constant cycle of learning, adapting, and getting better every time.
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A bold, unforgettable message grabs hearts, while a sharp social strategy ensures it finds the right eyes. It’s not just about being seen—it’s about being felt, shared, and remembered. When your content resonates, your audience doesn’t just follow; they become part of your story.
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In the fast-paced digital world, quality visuals aren’t just meant to suplement —they’re the heartbeat of your story. Clarity, color, and composition breathe life into your message, making it unforgettable. My goal is to make those visuals speak and leave you speechless.
Awards & Recognitions
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“Healthcare's New Home: A Barbershop Story”
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES - Informational Short-Form Content (2021)
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“A Look Inside D.C. Encampments”
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES - Public Affairs/Community Service (2021)
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“Healthcare's New Home: A Barbershop Story”
ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA FOUNDATION (AWMF) - Hard News Feature [TV - Student] (2021)
Partnerships + Collaborations
The 19th
Mother Jones
The Marshall Project
Prison Journalism Project
Roxane Gay
KFF Health News
AL.com
The Sports Bra
18 Million Rising
Woke Kindergarten
National LGBTQ Task Force
Reckon
Palabra
Next City
The Latina Institue
Inside Climate News
Black With No Chaser
Gender Liberation Movement
Scott Turner Schofield
Ursa Story Company
The 19th Mother Jones The Marshall Project Prison Journalism Project Roxane Gay KFF Health News AL.com The Sports Bra 18 Million Rising Woke Kindergarten National LGBTQ Task Force Reckon Palabra Next City The Latina Institue Inside Climate News Black With No Chaser Gender Liberation Movement Scott Turner Schofield Ursa Story Company