Rafael M. Redondo Email & Phone Number

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Responsible for overseeing and managing the digital graphics projects that are directed to the digital printing department within the organization. Ensuring that the visual elements of digital media are aesthetically appealing, cohesive, color corrected and aligned with the brand's identity and objectives.

Savannah, Georgia Area

As a manager, my responsibilities include overseeing, guiding, and supporting our team in a time-sensitive and demanding environment. I am committed to ensuring that our team achieves the highest quality standards by implementing efficient processes and providing training and motivation to team members.Effective communication with upper management, co-workers, vendors, suppliers, and customers is essential to maintain proper operation and organization and uphold our quality assurance… Show more As a manager, my responsibilities include overseeing, guiding, and supporting our team in a time-sensitive and demanding environment. I am committed to ensuring that our team achieves the highest quality standards by implementing efficient processes and providing training and motivation to team members.Effective communication with upper management, co-workers, vendors, suppliers, and customers is essential to maintain proper operation and organization and uphold our quality assurance protocols. I am dedicated to maintaining open lines of communication to ensure success in this regard.As part of my role, I am responsible for tracking staffing requirements and hiring new employees as necessary. I also oversee materials and inventory management to ensure that we have the necessary resources to achieve our goals.In addition, I have experience in overseeing the calibration of colors for digital arts to function seamlessly with our DTG equipment (Kornit Digital) and match as closely as possible with our Screen Print department. I am proficient in the maintenance and repair of our equipment in a fast turn-around environment.As a manager, I am also responsible for managing, quality control, and training our personnel in the laser engraving machines. I hold our team to the standards necessary to ensure that our finished products go above and beyond our customers expectations. Show less

In this role, I was responsible for organizing, controlling, and monitoring the flow of printed materials through our Kornit Digital DTG and EPSON F2100 printers, which specialize in apparel and textile printing. I have received specialized training and certification to maintain, operate, and repair Kornit DTG printers and ensure that the quality of the final product meets both our clients and our QC department's requirements.As part of my duties, I am responsible for scheduling the… Show more In this role, I was responsible for organizing, controlling, and monitoring the flow of printed materials through our Kornit Digital DTG and EPSON F2100 printers, which specialize in apparel and textile printing. I have received specialized training and certification to maintain, operate, and repair Kornit DTG printers and ensure that the quality of the final product meets both our clients and our QC department's requirements.As part of my duties, I am responsible for scheduling the printing workflow of our Dye Sublimation Department (FUSION). I utilize my graphic design and color knowledge to make adjustments, retouch images, calibrate colors, create designs with more vibrancy, and make templates that are suitable for a wide array of garments. This ensures that we can meet the requirements of each specific project we work on.I have had the opportunity to work directly with prestigious clients both locally and internationally, such as Disney, Universal, Sea World, Bush Gardens, Margaritaville, and many others. This has allowed me to modify and retouch files for these clients and ensure that we deliver the best possible products to them.In addition to these responsibilities, I also print and deliver jobs on a daily basis while working as part of a team to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. I am proficient in using wide format printers such as the Mimaki JV33-160, Mimaki JV300-160, and Roland Texart XT640. I am capable of troubleshooting most common issues, performing color correction, and maintaining the equipment to ensure that we achieve the best output possible. I also have experience running the ErgoSoft RIP to have print controls over the files. Show less

Winter Park, Fl

As a seasoned professional in the wide format printing industry, I am dedicated to improving the workflow and productivity of my team to provide customers with exceptional service and quality products. My extensive knowledge of digital printing technologies and materials allows me to maximize machine efficiency and minimize material waste, resulting in cost-effective production processes and a positive impact on the environment.As a Wide Format Department Manager, I review job tickets… Show more As a seasoned professional in the wide format printing industry, I am dedicated to improving the workflow and productivity of my team to provide customers with exceptional service and quality products. My extensive knowledge of digital printing technologies and materials allows me to maximize machine efficiency and minimize material waste, resulting in cost-effective production processes and a positive impact on the environment.As a Wide Format Department Manager, I review job tickets and ensure that all orders are completed on time while maintaining consistent communication with upper management, co-workers, and clients. I am responsible for managing and coordinating maintenance and repair calls for all department equipment and tools, including the Epson GS6000 and Graphtec FC8000-160 Vinyl cutter.In addition to managing workflow and equipment maintenance, I also possess extensive experience in producing rigid and roll signs and banners. I am able to custom finish these products, including lamination, mounting, and trimming, with the utmost attention to detail to ensure that all specifications are met. My proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, allows me to create custom designs for clients when needed and effectively.As a dedicated finisher, I take pride in providing high-end quality products that exceed customers' expectations. I am capable of effectively preparing and troubleshooting a variety of file formats and editing PDF documents, and have experience printing on a large variety of substrates. Furthermore, I am adept at creating custom packaging when necessary, ensuring that all large format signs, banners, and display graphics are delivered safely and securely.Overall, my commitment to maximizing efficiency, maintaining equipment, producing high-quality products, and providing exceptional customer service make me a valuable asset to any team. Show less

Orlando, Florida Area

As the Production Artist of the Dye Sublimation Department, I use my extensive graphic design and color knowledge to make adjustments, retouch images, and calibrate colors. I create designs with more vibrancy and templates made for a different array of garments to fit the requirements needed for that specific project. Working directly with prestigious clients both locally and internationally (Disney, Universal, Sea World, Bush Gardens, Margaritaville, and many more), I modify and retouch files… Show more As the Production Artist of the Dye Sublimation Department, I use my extensive graphic design and color knowledge to make adjustments, retouch images, and calibrate colors. I create designs with more vibrancy and templates made for a different array of garments to fit the requirements needed for that specific project. Working directly with prestigious clients both locally and internationally (Disney, Universal, Sea World, Bush Gardens, Margaritaville, and many more), I modify and retouch files to meet their high-quality standards.In addition to my design work, I am responsible for printing and delivering jobs on a daily basis while working in a team to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. I am proficient in using wide format printers like the Mimaki JV33-160 and Mimaki JV300-160 and capable of troubleshooting most of the common issues that arise. I keep the equipment well-maintained to ensure the best output possible and run the Wasatch RIP to have print controls over the files.As the manager of the Embroidery Department, I am also responsible for digitizing files for all the hotfix processes (Sequin, Rhinestones). I ensure that our team delivers exceptional results that meet our clients' expectations. My attention to detail and commitment to quality control are instrumental in ensuring that our products go above and beyond what our clients require.Overall, my extensive experience in the graphic design industry, combined with my ability to learn new technologies and master them, make me a valuable asset to any team. I am committed to delivering exceptional results for all clients and upholding the highest standards of quality and professionalism in all areas of my work. Show less

Winter Park, Fl

Making the Wide Format department a more efficient place to work was one of my top priorities. I do this by managing the workflow and ensuring that all orders are completed on time, reviewing department job tickets, and consistently meeting customers expectations while maximizing machine efficiency and minimizing material waste.On a daily basis, I produce rigid and roll to roll signs and banners and provide custom finishing services including lamination, mounting, and trimming. I am… Show more Making the Wide Format department a more efficient place to work was one of my top priorities. I do this by managing the workflow and ensuring that all orders are completed on time, reviewing department job tickets, and consistently meeting customers expectations while maximizing machine efficiency and minimizing material waste.On a daily basis, I produce rigid and roll to roll signs and banners and provide custom finishing services including lamination, mounting, and trimming. I am proficient in using and maintaining all department tools and equipment and coordinating maintenance and repair calls with my direct supervisor for outsourced technicians.I have extensive experience printing on a wide variety of substrates and I am capable of laminating, mounting, and trimming to exact specifications. I also utilize my knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) to create custom designs when needed, ensuring that we provide a high-end quality product. Additionally, I am able to effectively prepare and troubleshoot a variety of file formats and edit PDF documents. One of my key responsibilities is preparing large format signs, banners, and display graphics for shipping and delivery. When necessary, I create custom packaging to ensure that the finished products arrive at their destination safely.To ensure that we meet our clients' and industry standards, I utilize RIP software like Epson Color Burst and Mimaki Rasterlink6 to provide a printing output that meets the highest standards. I have experience operating printers like the EPSON GS6000 for roll to roll printing and the Mimaki JFX200-2513 (Flat BED) for rigid and hard substrates. I am also proficient in operating the Graphtec FC8000-160 Vinyl cutter, laminator (Royal Sovereign RSC-1650 LSH), and other related equipment. Show less

Orlando, Florida Area

Topline Screen Printing

As a professional in the dye sublimation process, I specialize in organizing and scheduling the workflow of the Fusion department. My primary role is to ensure that all orders are completed on time while maintaining consistent communication with upper management, co-workers, and clients.To achieve this, I utilize my extensive knowledge of graphic design and color theory to make necessary adjustments, retouch images, and create and place arts in templates made for a variety of garments… Show more As a professional in the dye sublimation process, I specialize in organizing and scheduling the workflow of the Fusion department. My primary role is to ensure that all orders are completed on time while maintaining consistent communication with upper management, co-workers, and clients.To achieve this, I utilize my extensive knowledge of graphic design and color theory to make necessary adjustments, retouch images, and create and place arts in templates made for a variety of garments. I also work directly with clients to modify and retouch files, including prestigious clients both locally and internationally.In addition to these tasks, I am skilled in creating templates and films for neck stamps. This involves taking into account the specific requirements for each project and utilizing my knowledge of design principles to create high-quality templates and films that meet client expectations.Once the templates and films have been created, I move on to the printing and delivery phase. This involves using wide format printers, such as the Mimaki JV33, and Wasatch RIP software to ensure that each order is printed to the highest standards of quality. I am also responsible for ensuring that all orders are delivered on time, even in a fast-paced environment, while working closely with my team to meet deadlines.Overall, my commitment to organization, attention to detail, and skill in graphic design and color theory make me a valuable asset to any team in the dye sublimation process. Show less

Dominican Republic

As a graphic designer, I have had the opportunity to work with some of the biggest brands in the world, including Western Union and Carrier, through their representation in the Dominican Republic by Mega Air Eng. Systems S.R.L. and other companies. In my role, I am responsible for designing, managing, and creating all graphic communications, both print and digital, to support marketing, sales, and operations for these companies.One of my key responsibilities is developing corporate… Show more As a graphic designer, I have had the opportunity to work with some of the biggest brands in the world, including Western Union and Carrier, through their representation in the Dominican Republic by Mega Air Eng. Systems S.R.L. and other companies. In my role, I am responsible for designing, managing, and creating all graphic communications, both print and digital, to support marketing, sales, and operations for these companies.One of my key responsibilities is developing corporate images, which includes logo design, creating forms and letterheads, designing all signing jobs, and brand development. I work closely with the companies to understand their brand values and develop designs that align with those values. I also work on other projects, such as designing web pages, catalogs, and point-of-purchase signs.I have developed a strong understanding of the parameters for the brands I work with and make sure to always prioritize brand integrity when creating new designs. In addition to working with larger clients, I also work with small businesses to help them develop their own clean corporate images.Throughout the design process, I focus on creating designs that are not only visually appealing but also effective in achieving the goals of the project. I have experience in developing concepts, logos, and all other assets needed to support a successful marketing campaign.Overall, my goal is to please my clients by providing them with high-quality designs that meet their needs while staying true to their brand values. I am constantly seeking out new design trends and technologies to ensure that I am delivering the best possible results to my clients. Show less

Dominican Republic

As the manager of purchasing for Mega Air Engineering Systems, I have had the pleasure of managing the entire procurement process for our company. My role has been to ensure that we always have the necessary materials in stock, and to make sure that we are getting them from the right suppliers. To that end, I have developed and maintained relationships with both local and international suppliers to ensure that we have access to the best materials at the best prices.My experience has… Show more As the manager of purchasing for Mega Air Engineering Systems, I have had the pleasure of managing the entire procurement process for our company. My role has been to ensure that we always have the necessary materials in stock, and to make sure that we are getting them from the right suppliers. To that end, I have developed and maintained relationships with both local and international suppliers to ensure that we have access to the best materials at the best prices.My experience has allowed me to work with some of the biggest players in the industry, including CARRIER Miami and Lehman Pipes. By collaborating with these suppliers, I have been able to source high-quality materials that meet our needs while staying within our budget. I have also been able to negotiate favorable terms and prices for our purchases, which has allowed us to maximize our purchasing power and pass the savings on to our customers.In addition to managing the purchasing process, I have also been responsible for handling all of the business transactions related to our purchases. This includes everything from negotiating contracts and terms to processing payments and invoices. I take great pride in my ability to manage these transactions efficiently and effectively, ensuring that all parties involved are satisfied with the outcome.Overall, my experience in purchasing has allowed me to develop a keen eye for detail, excellent negotiation skills, and a strong ability to manage complex business transactions. I am confident that these skills will serve me well in any purchasing or procurement role, and I look forward to continuing to contribute to the success of my team and company. Show less

Dominican Republic

As an Art Director, I had the privilege of leading a talented team of graphic artists, prepress technicians, and digital printing experts. My primary responsibility was to oversee the entire process of designing, producing, and delivering high-quality print and digital materials that exceeded our clients' expectations.One of my core duties was to manage the workflow of the graphic arts department. I designed and implemented efficient workflows that ensured timely and accurate delivery… Show more As an Art Director, I had the privilege of leading a talented team of graphic artists, prepress technicians, and digital printing experts. My primary responsibility was to oversee the entire process of designing, producing, and delivering high-quality print and digital materials that exceeded our clients' expectations.One of my core duties was to manage the workflow of the graphic arts department. I designed and implemented efficient workflows that ensured timely and accurate delivery of all client projects. This involved carefully reviewing job orders, assigning tasks to team members, and monitoring progress to ensure that everything was completed on time and within budget.My expertise in graphic design was invaluable in this role. I used my knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout to create visually stunning designs that communicated our clients' messages effectively. I worked closely with clients to understand their unique needs and developed designs that were tailored to their specific requirements.In addition to my design work, I was responsible for managing the prepress department. This involved ensuring that all files were properly prepared for printing, including adjusting color settings, checking image resolution, and selecting appropriate file formats. I also oversaw the final printing process, using my knowledge of digital printing technologies to ensure that all printed materials were of the highest quality. We also developed a streamlined ordering and production process that made it easy for clients to order and receive their cards quickly and efficiently.Overall, my role as Art Director involved managing a talented team, designing visually stunning materials, overseeing the prepress and digital printing process, and delivering top-quality advertising and design materials. Show less

Dominican Republic

Personal computer maintenance, network configuration, software installations and manager of the local and international purchase of materials related to the air conditioning area, pipes, ect. and made business transactions with CARRIER Miami, Lehman Pipes and others.

Dominican Republic