I'm a Creative Services Leader with a track record of building and guiding high-performing APAC production teams from concept to delivery. I specialize in Finished Art, print, and motion graphics, collaborating with clients, suppliers, and global stakeholders to produce premium, production-ready outputs. I embrace tough challenges and love finding practical solutions. I started my career at the region's leading Prepress house and have grown across Finished Art, Production, and Prepress, now driving efficiency through AI-enabled workflows. Family is my anchor and my four-year-old daughter is what keeps me going every day.

Cristian

I'm a Creative Services Leader with a track record of building and guiding high-performing APAC production teams from concept to delivery. I specialize in Finished Art, print, and motion graphics, collaborating with clients, suppliers, and global stakeholders to produce premium, production-ready outputs. I embrace tough challenges and love finding practical solutions. I started my career at the region's leading Prepress house and have grown across Finished Art, Production, and Prepress, now driving efficiency through AI-enabled workflows. Family is my anchor and my four-year-old daughter is what keeps me going every day.

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I’m a Creative Services Leader with a track record of building and guiding high-performing APAC production teams from concept to delivery. I specialize in Finished Art, print, and motion graphics, collaborating with clients, suppliers, and global stakeholders to produce premium, production-ready outputs. I embrace tough challenges and love finding practical solutions. I started my career at the region’s leading Prepress house and have grown across Finished Art, Production, and Prepress, now driving efficiency through AI-enabled workflows. Family is my anchor and my four-year-old daughter is what keeps me going every day.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Production Director, APAC at Cowan
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lead the APAC Production team, managing projects from concept through to final delivery. Executed all Finished Art, print and motion graphics across the region. Collaborated with clients, their suppliers, and global stakeholders to deliver premium, production-ready outputs. Drove the exploration and implementation of AI tools to streamline studio workflows and improve efficiency.
Studio Manager at Presfast
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Oversaw studio operations including budgeting, resourcing, account management, and profitability. Managed all studio traffic, scheduling, deadlines, and Finished Art in Sydney Studio.
Studio Manager, Account Manager & Senior Finished Artist at Tag
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020
Led ANZ studio across Digital, Video Production, Creative Services; oversaw budgeting, resourcing, account management, and profitability. Managed studio traffic, scheduling, deadlines, and Finished Art in Sydney Studio.
Prepress Operator at IMSGroup
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2016
Prepress Operator delivering production-ready artwork, colour management, proofing and seamless delivery for FMCG packaging and print projects.
Graphic Designer at Ate Unlimited
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Graphic Designer producing packaging artwork and visuals to support FMCG campaigns.
Prepress Operator at Landor
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Prepress Operator delivering production-ready artwork and proofs.
Production Manager, Prepress at Shawk
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2007
Production Manager overseeing prepress workflows and production processes across packaging and print projects.
Prepress Operator at IMSGroup
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Prepress Operator delivering production-ready artwork and technical accuracy.
Prepress Operator at David Graphics
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2003
Prepress Operator delivering production-ready artwork for print projects.

Education

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Qualifications

Certificate III Graphic Prepress and Reproduction
June 17, 2001 - June 17, 2004

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Retail
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    Creates a multi layered phot composition for Borneo
    Masterfoods Squeeze Bottle Creation
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