Hi there! I'm Raffael, a passionate Senior Technical Director and Event Specialist with over 15 years of experience executing high-profile live events. My journey has been shaped by countless concerts, corporate events, and international gatherings. I thrive on transforming complex technical setups into memorable experiences. I'm versatile and driven, constantly seeking to deliver excellence in every project I manage. My expertise in Audio Engineering and show production allows me to lead diverse teams effortlessly. Let's create something amazing together!…

Raffael Kaufmann

Hi there! I'm Raffael, a passionate Senior Technical Director and Event Specialist with over 15 years of experience executing high-profile live events. My journey has been shaped by countless concerts, corporate events, and international gatherings. I thrive on transforming complex technical setups into memorable experiences. I'm versatile and driven, constantly seeking to deliver excellence in every project I manage. My expertise in Audio Engineering and show production allows me to lead diverse teams effortlessly. Let's create something amazing together!…

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Hi there! I’m Raffael, a passionate Senior Technical Director and Event Specialist with over 15 years of experience executing high-profile live events. My journey has been shaped by countless concerts, corporate events, and international gatherings. I thrive on transforming complex technical setups into memorable experiences.

I’m versatile and driven, constantly seeking to deliver excellence in every project I manage. My expertise in Audio Engineering and show production allows me to lead diverse teams effortlessly. Let’s create something amazing together!

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Project and Event Manager, Audio Engineer and Head of Audio at Kaufmann Sound
December 1, 2020 - Present
Holistic Project & Event Leadership, orchestrating all phases of diverse events from technical planning and audio-visual design to on-site execution, demonstrating comprehensive project ownership and delivery.
Technical Director at TUI Cruises, Sea Chefs
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Directed technical department across the Mein Schiff 4, ensuring seamless technical execution of diverse onboard entertainment shows and artist productions.
Team Leader, Event Technology at KKL Luzern Management AG
November 1, 2018 - November 1, 2020
Led and mentored a team of twelve event technicians, managing daily operations and conducting performance reviews.
Project Manager, Event Technology at KKL Luzern Management AG
May 1, 2017 - October 1, 2018
Coordinated all aspects of diverse events, integrating multiple operational facets for seamless delivery.
Technical Engineer at AVS Systeme AG
April 1, 2016 - April 1, 2017
Planned and executed comprehensive multimedia installations, ensuring technical readiness for various events.
Head of Audio Department at Konzept 5 AG
February 1, 2013 - April 1, 2016
Directed the strategic planning and operational oversight of an entire audio department, ensuring operational excellence across all productions.
Sound Technician at Stagelight Service AG
July 1, 2009 - February 1, 2013
Operated Front of House (FoH) and monitor systems during extensive tours and diverse productions, ensuring high-quality audio delivery.

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Media & Entertainment