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Digital Direction  |  Content Innovation  |  Brand Transformation  |  Strategic Partnerships

Gemma is a journalist and an executive leader at the intersection of media, communications, creativity and technology. She has extensive experience guiding companies through digital transformation and leading innovative content productions.

Her teams have received international recognition.

Gemma Cuartielles

She has led newsroom, public relations and communication teams in both startups and large organizations, collaborating across disciplines with journalists, strategists, video editors, producers, graphic designers, Pulitzer Prize–winning photographers, e-commerce and product and tech teams.

She drove the editorial and digital transformation at N+, Mexico’s leading media outlet. Previously, she served as Editor-in-Chief at Brut, as well as published investigative work for El País, and interviewed culinary profiles, among other projects.

Gemma has also spearheaded major campaigns, digital content, visual identity or partnerships for brands such as Mango and Spotify, as well as talent and influencer curation and marketing strategies.​ She has taught Digital Narrative for Documentaries, as well as Communication and Storytelling for Brands.

Based in Mexico, Gemma combines strategic vision, creative storytelling, and cross-disciplinary leadership to deliver impactful media and brand experiences.

Awards and Recognitions

2025

Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa, Premios a la Excelencia Periodística

Honorary Mention: "Estado de Miedo" | N+ Media

Editorial and Production Direction

2024

Premio Nacional de Periodismo en Salud

"Cáncer por el agua" | N+ Media 

Editorial and Production Direction

2023

Impulse Awards

"Cobertura LGBT+" | N+ Media 

Editorial and Production Direction

2022

Premios Digital Media LATAM WAN-IFRA

"El Tren Maya y la impunidad ambiental"Brut

Editorial and Production Direction

2022

Premio Alemán de Periodismo Walter Reuter

"El Tren Maya y la impunidad ambiental" | Brut

Editorial and Production Direction

Speaking Engagements and Workshops

2023

Masterclass on audiovisual narratives at Tec de Monterrey — Mexico City, Mexico

2021

Storytelling workshop for Pentagono Arts — Mexico City, Mexico 

2019

 I Talks: "Branded Content, the social currency" — Guadalajara, Mexico

2019

Industry Talks: "Storytelling for brands"  — Mexico City, Mexico 

2016

Presenter at Maria Canals Piano Contest — Barcelona, Spain

 © 2026 Gemma Cuartielles  

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