
Camila was born in Caracas, Venezuela, on November 3, 1992. She has always loved drawing, writing, and reading. Today, she dedicates herself to telling stories through illustration, animation, and painting in Mexico City, signing as Camdelafu.
She studied social communication at Universidad Monteávila in Caracas and journalism at Universidad Anáhuac Norte in Mexico City.

Her first job was as a radio producer for "Se Acabo Lo Que se Daba" in Hot 94.1, a show in Venezuela by Luis Carreño, who is Sponge Bob's voice in latam.
She is very passionate about promoting human rights through her art, which is why she has dedicated much of her time to illustrating these themes and working on projects like the international educational program 'Drawing Peace and Democracy' by Cartooning For Peace. Between 2018 and 2019, she gave workshops in Mexican prisons with Reinserta. In 2018, she was invited along with Cartonclub to UNESCO in Paris to participate in the Cartoon Global Forum and that same year to The international festival of cartoons and humor in Saint-Just-Le-Martel in France.
In 2026, she won first place at The Golden Hat (Belgium), Europe's oldest cartoon award, becoming the first woman in its history to receive it. In 2025, she received the Empowered Girls, Empowered Future award at the 40th Aydın Doğan International Cartoon Contest in Istanbul. In 2020, she received the Youth Award from the International Women Cartoonists Award and the international caricature award given biennially by the Berlin Bar Association. Additionally, she was a finalist in the first Illustration Biennial organized by Pictoline in 2018. In 2016, El Diario El Universal awarded her 3rd place in animation at the Graphic Opinion Award during the Trazos de Libertad event.
In 2022, she was invited as a speaker to The Hague Talks in The Hague, Netherlands, as part of the World Justice Forum. In 2024, three of her cartoons were featured in a public exhibition organized by Freedom Cartoonists and Cartooning for Peace in Geneva—one of which was selected as the main image of the show.
She had the opportunity to intervene in a Mexicráneo in 2022 and a Cowparade cow in 2024.
She has illustrated various children's and adult books, including 'The Little Star Who Learned How to Shine' (2020) and 'Little Blue Star Is Back' (2024) by Johanna Padula, and 'Quien Habla Cuando Escucho' by Marco Vigil (2024), 'Los Inventos de Sam' by Marco Vigil (2025), 'Un Gendarme Adorable' by Diego Gudiño (2024), 'El Mundo Al Revés de Francisco Andrés' by Margaria Lauria (2025) and 'Siguiendo mi brújula' by Marco Vigil (2025). Additionally, she illustrated a book about violence against women called 'Bajo la sombra de las jacarandas' by Ana Urquizo (2024)
In January 2025, one of her works, 'Elections under Dictatorship,' was integrated into the OAS Museum in Washington. In 2026, the OAS commissioned her work 'Guardians of Democracy' for the exhibition 'Ballot Boxes of the Americas: History and Symbols of Democracy' in Washington.
She has worked with media, organizations, and brands such as the UN, Rolling Stone magazine, El Diario El Universal in Mexico, Courrier International, Hotbook magazine, TeloKwento, Mexicanos Contra la Corrupción, Amnesty International, ProDH, Harvard University, Save the Children, Refugees International, Audi, Equis Justicia, Reinserta, Metgroup, among others.
Camila is member of Cartooning For Peace, Cartoon Movement and Cartonclub.
In addition to all of this, she is also a mom—and passionate about seeing the world through the curious and free-spirited eyes of her daughter.



