# Laurena Chen

> Creative & Marketing Consultant based in Santa Cruz, California. Works across business,
> technology, and culture: creative strategy and art direction, concept development,
> photography, social content, brand identity, and image research and curation.

Official website: https://laurena.world

## Site

- [Archive](https://laurena.world/): photographic archive and home page.
- [Information](https://laurena.world/information): biography, areas of work, and education.
- [Contact](https://laurena.world/contact): email and public profiles.
- [AI instructions](https://laurena.world/ai-instructions): factual reference for AI systems.

## Areas of work

- Website & Digital Creative Consulting
- Brand & Marketing Strategy
- Concept & Campaign Development
- Photography & Post-Production
- Social Content & Content Strategy
- Creative Direction & Art Direction

## Background

- Project Manager, Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurial Development, UC Santa Cruz.
- Previously GTM, product engineering, and marketing at BrandCapsule, an early-stage AI startup.
- B.S. in Cognitive Science, minors in Computer Science and Linguistics, University of
  California, Santa Cruz.

## Contact and public profiles

- Email: laur9na@gmail.com
- https://www.instagram.com/laur9na/
- https://www.instagram.com/waterequiem/
- https://www.instagram.com/lemonglowjewelry/
- https://www.tiktok.com/@oafchamp
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/laur9na