Sofía Jaramillo is a Colombian-American visual artists based out of Sun Valley, Idaho. Her work focuses on the intersection between athletes and the environment. Her mission is to tell the stories she wished she'd seen as a kid. Jaramillo got her start in photography working for media outlets like The New York Times, The Guardian and the Associated Press. Additionally, Jaramillo is a film director, and her recent film, Wading For Change, was accepted into various film festivals such as Mountain Film and BANFF.
Jaramillo's work has been published in National Geographic Magazine, and in 2023, she was awarded the prestigious National Geographic Explorers grant for her project El Corazon de Los Andes.
Her current personal project A New Winter is on display in the Snow Show Exhibition at the Sun Valley Museum of Art through April 1, 2025, and Ochi Gallery - Sun Valley, through May 2, 2025.
Contact:
sofiajphoto (at) gmail.com
Instagram: Sofia_Jaramillo5
Commercial Clients
The North Face
Arc' teryx
Patagonia
Stetson
Ford
Free People
Dick's Sporting Goods
Editorial Clients
National Geographic
The New York Times
Travel + Leisure
Wall Street Journal
Outside Magazine
The National
The Huffington Post
Awards, Grants, Honors
(2024)
Adventure Journal - People Changing How We See the World
Outside Magazine - Reimagining the History of Skiing, One Photo at a Time
(2023)
National Geographic Society Explorers Grant
CENTER Blue Earth Fiscal Grant
Protect Our Winters Creative Alliance Grant
AI-AP American Photography 39 - Chosen Winner
Review Santa Fe Acceptance
National Geographic Short Film Showcase
Mountain Film Festival Official Selection
Sun Valley Film Festival Official Selection
DC Environmental Film Festival Official Selection
5Point Film Festival Official Selection
Wild & Scenic Film Festival Official Selection
No Man’s Land Film Festival Official Selection
Backcountry Film Festival Official Selection
Phoenix Film Festival Official Selection
San Diego Union-Tribune 5th Annual Migrant Voices Today Film Challenge
San Diego Latino Film Festival Official Selection
(2022)
Communication Arts Photography Shortlist
(2018)
30 Under 30 - Authority Collective
Memberships
Diversify Photo
Women Photograph
Authority Collective