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Demetrio Cardona-Maguigad

NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network
NTA Faculty Member
Greater Chicago Area

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Demetrio P. Cardona-Maguigad is a strategist and educator in the areas of communication, design, and web technologies.

As the director of strategic design at LimeRed Studio, he leads collaborative and process-driven methods between clients and development teams to uncover insights and align organizational and project goals towards innovative design solutions.

He has been a part of the Columbia College Chicago community for over eight years, formally as a leading staff member of Community Media Workshop and now as an adjunct faculty in the Media Communications Department where he provides support for curriculum research and design and teaches the Social Media and PR Strategies courses.

He is a prolific speaker and communicator. He has been invited to present and lead engagements across the country at numerous conferences through the years on the topics of social media strategy and policy development, story-based analysis and strategy, user-centered content strategy, information architecture, the media and public relations.

He is also a multimedia producer who's work has focused on cultural diversity, social justice, and community development.

He has directed and produced award winning video documentaries, developed and designed multimedia-based community programs for organizations and schools, and has written and designed sound scores for several community theater projects with the Center for Immigrant Rights and Community Arts and Pintig Cultural Group in Chicago.

For the past five years, he has been the host and executive producer for Chicago is the World, a weekly on-air radio program on WHPK where he curates and features music, voices and stories from around the globe.

By nature, he is a listener, a storyteller and artist at heart who works to create experiences for people that elevates their spirit and guides them through the complexities of today's world so that they can discover new connections, meaning, and possibilities.