JERY RUIZ

DAY MAKER/APPRENTICE

@JERYDOESHAIR
Q. What do you believe is your role in the world around you?

A. To create! Create new solutions, inspire, get inspired and bring life to color.
Q. What do you think are the best skills that you bring to your job?

A. Precision, creativity and curiosity.
Q. How did your life experiences connect you to your professional career choice?
Change has always been a part of my life since I was little, with that change came a lot of opportunities as well as a lot of uncertainty. I found myself a lot of times wondering what would be the profession that made authentically happy. All of this made me realize I had to make the choice that would only in the end satisfy me.
Q. Do you have any skills or talents that most people don’t know about?

I used to dance professionally growing up and now its just always a party!
Q. What are you happiest doing, when you’re not working?

Exploring! I love getting to spend my day with friends getting to experience something new.

Q. Where is your family originally from? Where were you born?

Cuban all the way! Born and raised. I lived in Spain for 2 months and have lived in the US for 10 years.
Q. Tell me three pet peeves.

A. Being told what to do when I'm about to do it, repetitive loud noises, and the existence of pickles.