Blake Aviles

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About Blake Aviles

Creative and strategic communications professional with 7+ years of experience producing original, audience-first digital storytelling across podcasts, video series, and multimedia campaigns. Adept at leading content from concept through post-production, developing compelling narratives that reflect brand values and drive deep engagement. Proven ability to pitch and develop show formats, manage distribution and promotion, and align content strategy with business goals. Passionate about immersive storytelling, DE & I, and creating experiences that resonate across platforms. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams—including creative, production, marketing, and talent—while maintaining timelines, quality, and strategic impact.Here are some of my proudest accomplishments: • Plan and execute the award-winning Talking with Trailblazers series, an internal guest speaker series that brought in guests such as Karamo Brown, Erin Brockovich, Ken Griffey Junior, Daniel Dae Kim, Laverne Cox, and Padma Lakshmi to facilitate conversations on important issues related to mental health, diversity & inclusion, and more- Led the shift from all in-person recordings to a podcast format which meets employees where they are. • Landed coverage for Maruchan and Southwest in media outlets like the L.A. Times, Mashed, and Thrillist.• Made it a priority for Frontline to All-Employee meetings.