Maripaz Alfaro brings a unique combination of positivity, drive, and versatility to the AOA Concept Design team. Maripaz is well-equipped to support a range of creative projects, from aquariums and family entertainment centers to theme park attractions. She has experience in both 3D modeling and rendering, as well as ideation and conceptual development.

Her education background from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Production Design and Themed Entertainment Design allows her to be an adaptable designer and understand how to support different types of creative projects.

Before joining AOA, Maripaz honed her skills as an intern at Universal Creative, where she supported the Attractions Show Quality team in designing elements that upheld the design intent of Universal parks worldwide. Maripaz then became a Design Intern at AOA, and has been growing as a designer with our team ever since. Through AOA, Maripaz has provided services and support to clients such as Guy Fieri, Vidanta, Walt Disney Imagineering, along with many more.

Maripaz is passionate about creating one-of-a-kind, story-based experiences, and is excited to continue collaborating with her AOA teammates to bring these experiences to life around the world.