Crafting digital and traditional media for diverse clients, from boutiques to Fortune 500 companies, backed by over 20 years of creative and technical production experience. Wieden + Kennedy alumnus.
Experience
- Paramount — Digital Content Producer
- Wieden + Kennedy — Studio Production Designer
- DraftFCB — Senior Web Production Designer
- Euro RSCG / HAVAS — Creative + Technology
Clients
McDonald's, Nike, Air Jordan, Mercedes, Paramount, Bud Light, Delta, Jaguar, SeaWorld, IBM, Crown Royal, Dos XX, Duracell
Skills
Art Direction, Design, UX/UI, Typography, Illustration, Photo Manipulation, Video, Editorial, WordPress, HTML/CSS, Figma, Adobe Suite, AI Tools
15+ years of experience building and scaling products from concept to acquisition. Specialist in early-stage product development and AI/LLM infrastructure. Early employee (#2) at HelloSign, acquired by Dropbox.
Experience
- Groupthink — Senior Software Engineer
- PressFriendly (PR Agency) & Pitchfriendly (Tool) — Co-founder & Technical Lead
- HelloSign — Software Engineer (Acquired by Dropbox)
- Mattermark — Software Engineer (Acquired by FullContact)
- Euro RSCG / HAVAS — Lead Software Engineer
Clients
Dropbox, Exxon, PayPal, Charles Schwab, Dos Equis, Clearasil, IBM, Y Combinator startups
Skills
React, TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, Laravel, Python, AI/LLM Integration, Real-time Systems, PostgreSQL, AWS, WebSockets, iOS/Swift
Digital media professional with 15+ years of experience in retouching, visual effects, and animation. Academy of Art University alumnus specializing in particle effects and technical direction.
Experience
- Retoucher & Image Manipulation — NY, NJ, CA (2006-2018)
- Visual Effects & Animation — California (2016-2021)
Clients
Saks Fifth Avenue, New Balance, Gucci, Capezio, Google, Children's Place, Dennis Mosner
Skills
Retouching, Visual Effects, Color Balancing, Video Editing, Houdini, Maya, After Effects, Photoshop, Python Scripting
Rafael leads client delivery from first conversation through launch, translating business goals into clear scopes, timelines, and shipped work. With 25+ years of experience, he aligns stakeholders, keeps execution moving, and partners closely with creative and engineering so projects stay focused and land clean.
Experience
- 25+ years — Client delivery across entertainment, media, and brand work
- Discovery & Scoping — Stakeholder alignment from kickoff through launch
- Launch Execution — Web, product, and content-driven builds
Selected Collaborations
G-Unit, Missy Elliott, 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, Def Jam, Interscope, Shady Records, iHeartRadio
Skills
Client Delivery, Discovery, Scoping, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Requirements, QA, Launch Management, Cross-functional Execution
Creative professional with 20+ years in design, print production, and image retouching. Excels in hybrid workflows using Adobe Creative Suite and AI tools for fast, high-quality execution. Focused on storytelling, quality, and detail.
Experience
- Freelance Visual Designer — AI Image Specialist (2017–Present)
- Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal & Partners — Production Artist
- The Graphic Expression Inc. — Designer / Studio Manager
Specialties
Print Production, Retouching, Typography, Brand Consistency, Large-Format Production, Billboard Layouts
Skills
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AI Tools (Midjourney, DALL-E), Color Correction, Batch Processing, Final Cut Pro X
Multidisciplinary designer with 10+ years of experience spanning brand design, event production, and digital asset management. School of Visual Arts alumna with a talent for translating creative vision into polished deliverables across print, digital, and experiential formats.
Experience
- Freelance — Designer & Photographer (2016–Present)
- BGCMQ — Art Director
- Colab Studios — Studio Assistant
- Boys Club of NY — Media Studio Specialist
Specialties
Event Production, Creative Direction, Brand Collateral, Digital Asset Management, Print & Press-Ready File Prep, Email Campaigns
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Sketch, Mailchimp, Canva, WordPress, Squarespace, Photography, Retouching
Dominican-American spiritual music artist from Queens, NYC. Channels ancestral rhythms through live afrobeats, spoken word, and spiritual soundscapes. Performs in Spanish and English, weaving Taino and indigenous influences with urban poetry to create ceremonies that transcend language.
Experience
- World Tour with Dreeemy — Europe, NY, California, Mexico City (2024)
- Live Performance Artist — Ceremonial shows blending afrobeats, spoken word & poetry
Specialties
Live Afrobeats, Spoken Word, Spiritual Soundscapes, Bilingual Performance, Ceremonial Music
Skills
Live Performance, Vocal Looping, Improvisation, Spoken Word Poetry, Spanish/English Flow, Audience Engagement