Mirélla Vargas

a multimedia storyteller who blends words, design, and photography to create impactful messages for diverse audiences.

Mirella excels in crafting authentic narratives, refining brand messaging, and developing creative communication strategies that engage and inspire.

* featured work

* featured work

writing

When COVID-19 shut down LA clubs, DJ Hazeus shifted online, launching LA Vice Radio to spotlight underground hip-hop and keep the music going.

New to blogging? This guide breaks down how to come up with blog ideas, explains different blog structures, and shares key tips to help you start strong. Perfect for PR students and PRSSA members looking to build their writing skills and online presence.

Amid stigma and conservative politics, Eric Chai and Nick Holmes found freedom in Korea’s underground drag scene. Their stories highlight the power of visibility and the ongoing fight for LGBTQ acceptance.

Design

As part of a class campaign project, I created a full press kit for WomenShelter of Long Beach, a nonprofit supporting survivors of domestic violence. The kit included a team intro, organizational background, fact sheet, press release, media pitch, social media content, and a media alert. The materials were designed to increase awareness, strengthen media outreach, and support the shelter’s mission through clear, consistent messaging.

Developed and launched a training program to guide sales associates through STIIIZY’s Steps of Service. Designed to enhance the customer experience, the program focused on building product knowledge, refining communication skills, and creating consistent service across all retail locations. For this project, I designed the curriculum, presentations, interactive modules, and visual job aids.

photography