Get to know me!

It’s great to connect with you.

My name is Micah Noriega, and I'm a passionate writer and content strategist who thrives in unique environments. Whether you're a tattoo studio or an art gallery, I help creative businesses and artists tell their stories in ways that are as exceptional as their art.  I write from a thoughtful, research-driven approach to make content that resonates with your audience and promotes connecting with people on a deeper level.

Experience

Copyeditor/Leatherworker, Bold Lead Designs       Aug 2024- June 2025

  • Wrote, edited, and proofread marketing materials for the company newsletter and website 

  • Consistently engaged in meetings with the owner to brainstorm promotional ideas, design specs, and product improvements

  • Produced 15-25 custom leather product orders per day, consisting of handmade leashes, collars, and service dog harnesses 

  • Performed quality control checks on all products with at least 2 other staff members

Publishing Club Assistant, Regis University        Feb 2022- April 2023 

  • Evaluated academic and creative student writing submissions to two university publishing journals, Thirty-Three33 and Loophole

  • Collaborated with a team of 5 people 1-2 hours/week on journal design and format 

  • Selected drafts from student submissions based on departmental criteria and quality evaluation 

  • Worked with student authors on slugging, proofreading, and editing suggestions before final publication

    Writing Mentor, Regis University                                  Aug 2021- Dec 2021

  • Teaching assistant for first-year composition class of 16 students

  • Demonstrated editing techniques and writing skills 6hrs/week 

  • Held one-on-one proofreading sessions with students outside of class 4hrs/week 

  • Wrote class material, coached 4 student groups on 5 writing projects, and presented on a variety of college writing practices

  • Completed one semester of writing mentorship training from Regis University Writing Center 1.5hrs/week

    Diversity Ambassador, Regis University   Jan 2021- Jan 2023

  • Contributed as a staff assistant and proofread copy for student outreach

  • Organized meetings and coordinated 2 events per month

  • Produced a digital student-authored creative writing magazine, flyers, logos, and social media posts for the Office of Diversity with 2 other ambassadors

  • Work-study position as a student diversity representative and trained discussion facilitator

  • Educated peers on verbal communication skills and diversity and inclusion practices

Contact me

If you’re interested in working with me, send me an email so we can schedule a time to meet.