Independent journalist based in Guadalajara. His work focuses mainly on the environment, humanitarian crises and, in recent years, violence in Mexico resulting from conflicts among organized criminal groups. He obtained a scholarship from the Inter American Press Association to carry out a documentary project and participate in the advanced Master's degree in Photojournalism, where he worked under the mentorship of María Mann (2003). He was nominated by the Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean region for the World Press Photo’s Joop Swart masterclass in 2012 and 2014. In 2014 he obtained the Young Creators’ Fellowship from the Mexican Fund for Culture and the Arts with his project Colateral, Postales de la Destrucción, which took him around Mexico documenting environmental impacts. That same year he won the Momento Cero Prize and the Reporting Award at the 2014 Photofest photojournalism festival. He has won three Gabo awards for various projects in Latin America related to violence, and in 2018 his coverage of the eruption of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala won Picture of the Year in the Current News category. Throughout his career he has published video and audio works in the most prestigious media outlets in the Americas, including The New York Times, Washington Post, L.A. Times, New Yorker, AFP, Reuters, Time and Vice News. Currently, he is Editor-in-Chief of the Multimedia Department of the Spanish newspaper EL PAÍS en América and Head of Audio-visual Content for the newspaper's special projects run by its American offices.