welcome.
I’m sid espinosa, an award-winning, Emmy-nominated digital storyteller based in Washington, D.C. After I give my dog a kiss on the forehead, my day is dedicated to creating spaces where complex issues feel clear, human, and worth caring about. Equal parts strategist, storyteller, and signal-booster — I’m here to make stories matter in the moments that matter most.
The 19th
Mother Jones
The Marshall Project
Prison Journalism Project
Roxane Gay
KFF Health News
AL.com
The Sports Bra
18 Million Rising
Woke Kindergarten
National LGBTQ Task Force
Reckon
Palabra
Next City
The Latina Institue
Inside Climate News
Black With No Chaser
Gender Liberation Movement
Scott Turner Schofield
Ursa Story Company
The 19th Mother Jones The Marshall Project Prison Journalism Project Roxane Gay KFF Health News AL.com The Sports Bra 18 Million Rising Woke Kindergarten National LGBTQ Task Force Reckon Palabra Next City The Latina Institue Inside Climate News Black With No Chaser Gender Liberation Movement Scott Turner Schofield Ursa Story Company
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photo | video | graphic design | audio
From camera to timeline to headline, I bring stories to life with both creative and editorial precision. I pair strong news judgment and ethical storytelling with hands-on skills in video, photography, audio editing, and graphic design. Whether managing a fast-moving newsroom project or crafting a longform feature, I balance narrative impact with technical execution to deliver work that’s timely, trustworthy, and built to resonate.
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data analytics & optimization
From camera to timeline to headline, I bring stories to life with both creative and editorial precision. I pair strong news judgment and ethical storytelling with hands-on skills in video, photography, audio editing, and graphic design. Whether managing a fast-moving newsroom project or crafting a longform feature, I balance narrative impact with technical execution to deliver work that’s timely, trustworthy, and built to resonate.
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digital & social strategy
I craft strategies that go beyond reach—they build connection. Whether through campaigns, explainers, breaking news, or bold experiments, my focus is on creating content that resonates deeply and consistently. By staying attuned to shifting audience behaviors and platform cultures, I shape digital experiences that feel tailored, timely, and impossible to ignore. At the heart of it all is a commitment to making content accessible, human, and built for real connection, not just clicks.
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impact & leadership
I lead with empathy, clarity, and purpose—whether building teams or building stories. My approach to impact starts close to home: fostering strong, collaborative relationships across editorial, design, and production. From concept to launch, I champion cross-functional work that delivers meaningful results. Coaching others and creating space for diverse voices isn’t a task—it’s a priority. That’s how I turn ideas into stories that resonate and teams into communities that thrive.
