ABOUT US
CREATIVITY INSPIRES BUSINESS
Ampersand Studios was founded in 2018 to provide a creative and professional business environment, alongside high-end production facilities, all under one roof.
We aimed from the outset to combine thoughtfully designed and inspiring workspaces, dedicated to cultivating the creativity and talent that shapes our community. With a unique offering of content studios and services and amenities to match, we have all you need to House Your Creativity™️.
OUR MISSION
To house a creative culture, by supporting the individuals who shape it.
OUR VISION
We aspire to create meaningful connections and a sense of place through design, community, business support initiatives and programming. Our growing Membership base and community of creators continue to drive these initiatives forward.
OUR
TEAM
Matthew Giles
FoundeR & PRINCIPAL
Two decades of extensive experience in the Real Estate Industry managing and developing significant projects across London and the USA. His entrepreneurial spirit and passion for fostering dynamic small businesses led him to the realm of coworking, where he found fulfillment in collaborating with ambitious individuals. Recognizing the burgeoning Production Industry’s needs and the demand for content creation studios, Matthew leveraged his real estate expertise to establish Ampersand Studios, a testament to his vision and commitment to supporting creative ventures.
ERENIA LEMUS-VAZQUEZ
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Programming and operations manager specializing in international luxury brands and services with 8 years of proven experience delivering client revenue success through brand exposure, partnerships, and creativity.
Valentina Lara
Marketing Manager
Insight-driven brand strategist and digital marketer with 8 years in the industry. A strategic storyteller with experience captivating and engaging with C-level & mid-level marketers in the community building and digital agency space.
Nicole Barton
Community Manager
Brand ambassador working in hospitality for the past 10 years with experience in marketing, community engagement and the planning and execution of events. Has a proven track record for creativity, retention, fundraising and member connections.
Riley Gentry
Front of House
Results-oriented professional with 2+ years of experience in event and project management.
Daniel Jimenez
Sales Manager
Dynamic, results-driven leader, leveraging three years of sales experience in marketing, advertising and project management. Passionate about building synergies in the creative industry, and engaging with Miami’s thriving community.
Ariella Fox
Event & Production Coordinator
Experienced event coordinator with a keen eye for detail and a passion for exceeding expectations, specializing in curating events from concept to execution. Dedicated to bringing visions to life and creating moments that resonate with guests long after the event concludes.
OUR PARTNERS
They Trust Us
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