Local Color
Joseph Estêvão Arruda is an accomplished artist currently serving as Artist In Residence at Local Color SJ since July 2017, contributing to the arts and culture of downtown San Jose. With extensive experience as a self-employed fine artist and illustrator since 1993, Joseph has produced commissioned artwork for diverse clients and created various art formats for sale. A significant career in customer experience management includes positions at Mastercard as Vice President of Customer Experience and Senior Director of Customer Engineering, alongside various leadership roles at SugarCRM and Irdeto, focusing on technical account management and data control operations. Joseph holds a B.S. in International Affairs & Technology Policy from the University of California, Davis, and has pursued further education in Arabic and paralegal studies.
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Local Color
Local Color is a Woman-Powered 501.c.3 Artists' Organization building equitable pathways for creatives to thrive Local Color provides affordable, membership-based creative workspace to artists and creatives from diverse communities, with a focus on supporting those from underrepresented backgrounds. Local Color also offers programs and services such as Public Art, Creative Services, Fiscal Sponsorship and Corporate and Youth workshops. Local Color is committed to centering racial equity and promoting cultural diversity in the arts community.