Luis Fragoso, editorial designer and web developer. Work for the International Republican Institute since 2018.

Design for
democracy

Publications, event identities, data maps, videos and civic web products for IRI programs in Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and the Women’s Democracy Network. I turn manuscripts and data sets into print-ready, multilingual material that officials, candidates and citizens can use.

80IRI publications and language editions laid out (8–193 pp each)
2,800pages of final, print-ready layout for IRI
5languages: Spanish, English, French, Arabic (RTL), Thai
150+IRI assignments since 2018
5civic websites, microsites and web apps
15+event identities with full branded kits
800+personalized certificates, invitations and attendance records
50+edited videos, animated invitations and motion pieces

Counted from the 2018–2024 IRI project archive (7,600+ files), using the final version of each document.

Two tracks,
one practice

Editorial and identity design for democracy programs, and web design and development for companies and organizations. Both grew together since 2017.

2025 – today

GoStaffyWeb Designer & Technical Solutions Developer · Remote, U.S.

Maintain 70+ live urgent-care websites on WordPress and HighLevel. Built a bulk landing-page system fed by Google Sheets that cut deployments from weeks to minutes.

2018 – today

International Republican InstituteExternal Design Consultant · Latin America & Caribbean · contract renewed 2026

Publications, event identities, infographics, video, microsites and web apps for democracy, governance, gender, peace and migration programs.

2018 – today

Fragoso Design S.A.S.Founder · independent studio · Bogotá

25+ branding and web projects: corporate sites, e-commerce, membership portals, booking systems and custom web apps.

2024 – 2025

IMOCOM S.A.S.Web Designer & Developer · Bogotá

10+ corporate sites, a WooCommerce B2B store with 2,000+ products, the ExpoIMOCOM virtual event platform and an analytics dashboard.

2022 – 2024

KnotUX/UI Designer, freelance

Mobile app interfaces and a shared design system across three products.

2017 – 2019

Nevato S.A.S.WordPress Designer · Bogotá

10+ SEO-optimized WordPress sites for clients in 15+ industries.

2017 – 2018

SAM Tecnología en ContextoCo-founder & Design Lead · Bogotá

Branding, web and digital strategy for startups.

Peace Seats
and elections

Current work around Colombia’s 16 Special Transitory Peace Districts (CITREP) and the 2026 national elections.

Electoral risk maps report coverElectoral fraud risk mapRisk map by conflict intensity
MOE · WITH IRI AND NED SUPPORT

Electoral Risk Maps and Factors, CITREP 2026

Layout and map design for the Electoral Observation Mission’s report on electoral risk in the 16 Peace Districts, plus its download portal. About 10 maps cross voting anomalies with armed-group activity, displacement and attacks on social leaders.

36 pp · ~10 risk maps · landing page · 2026

Peace Seats Legislative Manual

Peace Seats Legislative Manual

Funded by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation50 pp · 11 diagrams · 2026
A New Voice in Congress

A New Voice in Congress

Co-published by FIP and IRI50 pp · 4 charts · map · 2026
Map of the 16 Peace Districts

Map of the 16 Peace Districts

Winners and 2022→2026 votesData map · 2026
Tools for Political Oversight

Tools for Political Oversight

Manual interiorDiagrams · tables · step flows
International Electoral Observation Mission, Colombia 2026

International Electoral Observation Mission, Colombia 2026

Final report deck19 slides · 2026
Observation Methodology

Observation Methodology

Key-figure slideEditable PowerPoint
Citizen Perceptions of the Peace Seats

Citizen Perceptions of the Peace Seats

Qualitative study deck17 slides · 2026
Study Context

Study Context

Map and key figuresEditable PowerPoint

Publications

Toolkits, handbooks, guides and reports for legislators, local governments, political parties and women leaders, from grid and type system to PDF/X-1a print files.

Gender toolkit, English coverGender toolkit, Arabic coverGender toolkit interior
WOMEN’S DEMOCRACY NETWORK · GLOBAL

Gender-Responsive Policymaking Toolkit

A 174-page toolkit built once and published in English, French (181 pp) and Arabic (170 pp, right to left), with an 18-page companion handbook.

174 / 181 / 170 pp · EN · FR · AR · 2021

Land Access & Formalization Routes Guide

Land Access & Formalization Routes Guide

Colombia193 pp · 2021
Political Negotiation & Consensus Toolkit for Congress

Political Negotiation & Consensus Toolkit for Congress

Peru66 pp · 2022
From the Capitol to the Territory

From the Capitol to the Territory

Colombia · ISBN edition62 pp · 2022
When Women Govern: Good Practices

When Women Govern: Good Practices

Colombia64 pp · 2020
Training Modules for Municipal Councils

Training Modules for Municipal Councils

Colombia · modules I, II, IV39 / 53 / 39 pp · 2020
From Winning to Governing (WiGov)

From Winning to Governing (WiGov)

Colombia · 3 modules28 / 24 / 32 pp · 2021–22
ABC of Youth Councils

ABC of Youth Councils

With the Ministry of the Interior33 pp · 2021
ABC of Women’s Political Participation

ABC of Women’s Political Participation

Colombia31 pp · 2021
What Worked and What Didn’t

What Worked and What Didn’t

Electing more women, 2021–202236 pp · 2023
Gender Guide to the Mombasa County Action Plan

Gender Guide to the Mombasa County Action Plan

Kenya · WDN32 pp · 2021
Crisis Communication Management Manual

Crisis Communication Management Manual

Spanish, English, Thai13 pp × 3 · 2020
Effective Government Closing Manual

Effective Government Closing Manual

Colombia44 pp · 2019

Territorial
series

The same document for many municipalities, each with its own data, maps and partners. One template system per series keeps every edition consistent and fast to produce.

Social Oversight of Development Plans

Social Oversight of Development Plans

Montes de María · 6 municipalities56–64 pp each · 2022
Municipal Public Policy for Women 2022–2032

Municipal Public Policy for Women 2022–2032

Sucre · 4 municipalities45–61 pp each · 2022
Strategic Diagnostics of Migration Management

Strategic Diagnostics of Migration Management

Valledupar · Villavicencio · Yopal13–16 pp each · 2022
Step-by-step Service Routes for Migrants

Step-by-step Service Routes for Migrants

4 cities · health, education, income, children16 editions · 2021–23
SeriesPlacesEditionsPages
Social oversight guidesCarmen de Bolívar, Colosó, San Jacinto, San Juan Nepomuceno, San Onofre, Toluviejo6360
Local development plan summariesSame six municipalities6137
Women’s public policy documentsColosó, San Onofre, Sincelejo, Toluviejo4204
Migration service routesValledupar, Villavicencio, Yopal, Jamundí16256
Strategic migration diagnosticsValledupar, Villavicencio, Yopal343
Social investment guides 01–04Colombia, for municipal staff460

Event
identities

Complete kits for forums, workshops and regional exchanges: event mark, invitations, agendas, backings, roll-ups, badges, folders, certificates and promotional items.

WDN conference posterPrinted agenda and guest cardsEvent stationery set
WOMEN’S DEMOCRACY NETWORK · CARTAGENA

WDN Latin American and Caribbean Conference

Identity for the regional conference held in Cartagena on June 29–30, 2018. Two concepts; the illustrated Caribbean figure was rolled out across posters, agendas, guest cards, badges, folders and stationery.

2 concepts · full event kit · 2018

Building Inclusive Peace and Security: Closing Event

Building Inclusive Peace and Security: Closing Event

Cartagena · Montes de María program · IRI + WDNFull kit · 2021
BIPS Event Scarf

BIPS Event Scarf

Cartagena, Sept 9–10, 2021Illustrated textile print
Second Meeting of Women Parliamentarians

Second Meeting of Women Parliamentarians

Barranquilla · with Bolivia and EcuadorScorecard 23 pp · bios · agenda · 2022
Women Parliamentarians: Event Identity

Women Parliamentarians: Event Identity

Barranquilla, ColombiaBooklet · folder · badges · 2022
Municipalities and Migration Management

Municipalities and Migration Management

Villavicencio · 4 municipalitiesBacking · speaker cards · 2022
“Es hora de tomarnos la política”

“Es hora de tomarnos la política”

Women’s political leadership campaignBrand · poster · roll-up
New Opportunities for Peace in Cauca

New Opportunities for Peace in Cauca

ColombiaRoll-up · agenda · 2022
Save the Date: Women’s Network for Democracy

Save the Date: Women’s Network for Democracy

Buenos Aires, ArgentinaDigital · EN/ES · 2022

Infographics
and print

Research findings, legal frameworks and program results summarized for social media, briefings and field distribution.

Gender Parity in the Electoral Code

Gender Parity in the Electoral Code

Colombia · with the CNEInfographic series · 2021
Capitol-to-Territory Infographics

Capitol-to-Territory Infographics

Colombia10 pp · 2021
Women and Youth in Regional Government Plans

Women and Youth in Regional Government Plans

Peru · School of Government2 pp · 2022
Workshop on Youth Councils

Workshop on Youth Councils

ColombiaOne-pager · EN/ES · 2021
Walker’s Route Fold-out for Migrants

Walker’s Route Fold-out for Migrants

Bogotá–Cúcuta corridorFold-out map · 2019
Youth Council Electoral Calendar

Youth Council Electoral Calendar

Ministry of the InteriorDesk calendar · 2021
Women Mayors Network Brochure

Women Mayors Network Brochure

Colombia · with the FCM7 pp · 2022
“Súbete al Bus” Campaign Characters

“Súbete al Bus” Campaign Characters

ColombiaLogo + character set · 2020

Video and
motion

Animated invitations, explainers, testimonial edits and event summaries in horizontal, square and vertical formats, with subtitles and English versions.

Youth Councils Explainer

Youth Councils Explainer

Ministry of the InteriorMotion graphics · 1:34 · 2021
Women in Development Plans

Women in Development Plans

ColombiaAnimated video · 2020
Animated Workshop Invitations

Animated Workshop Invitations

Political party program5 pieces · 25–59 s · 2020
Animated Characters for a Congress Forum

Animated Characters for a Congress Forum

ColombiaCharacter animation · 1:16

Areas and tools

GRAPHIC DESIGNEDITING & LAYOUTCOMMUNICATIONSTECHNOLOGY FOR DEMOCRACY & GOVERNANCEEVENT PRODUCTION

Editorial and graphic

InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDRAW. Multilingual layout including Arabic (RTL), PDF/X-1a print files, data maps, infographics, motion and video editing.

Web

WordPress (custom themes, ACF, Gutenberg, WooCommerce), HighLevel, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, React, Next.js, technical SEO and analytics.

Working style

Spanish (native), English (professional). Daily remote work with U.S. teams. Bogotá, UTC−5.

Working on a democracy
or civic program?

Publications, events, data maps and civic web products, in English and Spanish.

luisgui.83@gmail.com · © 2026 Luis Fragoso.