Jorge Rodrigo Ocampo nace en la ciudad de León, México en 1985. Realiza sus estudios fotograficos en la Escuela Activa de Fotografia en León, México y estudia Diseño Grafico en la Universidad de la Salle.
Comienza a trabajar como fotoperiodista en el periodico a.m. de León, MX donde labora durante 2 años. Su trabajo ha sido publicado en diferentes medios como: Reforma, Revista Quinta Real, Gatopardo, Travesias entre otros.
Ha trabajado como fotografo de varios eventos como Rally Corona Mexico, Festival Internacional de Arte Contemporaneo (FIAC) y Festival Internacional Cervantino (FIC).
Su ultimo trabajo es un fotodocumental de la playa Boca de Tomates, en Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco sobre la conservacion de la tortuga marina “Golfina”.
En el 2009 empieza a trabajar como editor de fotografia del diario “Correo” en el estado de Guanajuato donde crea un nuevo departamento de fotografía de acuerdo al rediseño de dicho periódico.
Actualmente vive en Auckland, Nueva Zelanda y trabaja como freelance para varios medios y agencias.
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Jorge Rodrigo Ocampo borns in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico in 1985. He did his photography studies at the Escuela Activa de Fotografía and study Graphic Design at the Universidad de la Salle.
He begins to work as a photojournalist at the a.m. newspaper in his hometown Leon where he works for 2 years. His work has been published in magazines and newspapers like: Reforma newspaper, Quinta Real Magazine, Gatopardo Magazine, Travesias magazine, among others.
Has been worked as photographers of events like WRC Corona Rally Mexico, International Contemporary Art Festival (FIAC in Spanish), Iternational Cervantine Festival (FIC in spanish) and as concert photographer for artists like Sussie 4 and Zoe.
His last work is a photo documental about the Marine Turtle conservation in the beach Boca de tomates, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco.
In 2009 he worked as photography editor of a newspaper in Guanajuato where he had de mission to create a new photography department according to the redesign of the newspaper.
Now he lives in Auckland, New Zealand and work as a freelance photographer for several newspapers, magazines and agencies.
