PAULTHEMDE
Paul Martinez is a multi-talented creative force with a diverse skill set encompassing photography, creative direction and ceramics. With an insatiable curiosity, he constantly seeks new experiences, ideas, and inspirations to fuel his creative endeavors.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR + MODERN-DAY EXPLORER
Joshua tree national park
Digital Technician for the National Park Service responsible for capturing high-quality original photography and videography. Proficient in developing and maintaining webpages, as well as producing and managing engaging social media content.
The modern-day explorer
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Modern-day Explorer, an online travel publication dedicated to delivering in-depth narratives of travel experiences with the aim of inspiring and informing fellow contemporary explorers.
Uber X TMDE
Uber initiated a strategic campaign with the objective of cultivating brand awareness in emerging and smaller markets.
VISIT NEW ORLEANS TOURISM
“Visit New Orleans” the official New Orleans tourism board sought the expertise of a photographer to capture travel content for its unique cultural heritage.
FROM EARTH CERAMICS
"From Earth," is Paul’s latest creative endeavour–a ceramic line that draws inspiration from Mesoamerican artifacts. This particular collection pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations while embracing contemporary aesthetics.
SALT + LEISURE
Salt + Leisure is an elevated culinary experience in Joshua Tree, California; helmed by Chef Grecia Parra.
SALT + LEISURE
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FROM EARTH
Handbuilt ceramic olive oil and vinegar dispenser, created through the collaboration between ceramicist/Founder of ‘From Earth’ Paul Martinez and Chef Grecia Parra of Salt + Leisure, an embodiment of artistry and functionality.