I am a Filmmaker and Post-Producer specializing in high-impact corporate, documentary, and dynamic event content. Trusted by major brands and public institutions like Nestlé and the Madrid City Council, I combine technical expertise with a strong foundation in communications to deliver compelling visual narratives. My core professional capabilities include: · End-to-End Production: Seamlessly managing the complete creative pipeline, from on-set cinematography and direction to final delivery. · Advanced Post-Production: Executing complex video editing, motion graphics, and cinematic color grading tailored to the scale of each project. · Corporate Visual Strategy: Translating brand guidelines and strategic messaging into dynamic campaigns for global clients and public institutions. · AI-Enhanced Workflows: Integrating artificial intelligence tools into the creative process to maximize efficiency, streamline workflows, and elevate visual storytelling. Backed by an ongoing Degree in Communications, I ensure every project is not only technically flawless but also strategically effective.

Manuel Puertas

I am a Filmmaker and Post-Producer specializing in high-impact corporate, documentary, and dynamic event content. Trusted by major brands and public institutions like Nestlé and the Madrid City Council, I combine technical expertise with a strong foundation in communications to deliver compelling visual narratives. My core professional capabilities include: · End-to-End Production: Seamlessly managing the complete creative pipeline, from on-set cinematography and direction to final delivery. · Advanced Post-Production: Executing complex video editing, motion graphics, and cinematic color grading tailored to the scale of each project. · Corporate Visual Strategy: Translating brand guidelines and strategic messaging into dynamic campaigns for global clients and public institutions. · AI-Enhanced Workflows: Integrating artificial intelligence tools into the creative process to maximize efficiency, streamline workflows, and elevate visual storytelling. Backed by an ongoing Degree in Communications, I ensure every project is not only technically flawless but also strategically effective.

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I am a Filmmaker and Post-Producer specializing in high-impact corporate, documentary, and dynamic event content. Trusted by major brands and public institutions like Nestlé and the Madrid City Council, I combine technical expertise with a strong foundation in communications to deliver compelling visual narratives.

My core professional capabilities include:

· End-to-End Production: Seamlessly managing the complete creative pipeline, from on-set cinematography and direction to final delivery.
· Advanced Post-Production: Executing complex video editing, motion graphics, and cinematic color grading tailored to the scale of each project.
· Corporate Visual Strategy: Translating brand guidelines and strategic messaging into dynamic campaigns for global clients and public institutions.
· AI-Enhanced Workflows: Integrating artificial intelligence tools into the creative process to maximize efficiency, streamline workflows, and elevate visual storytelling.

Backed by an ongoing Degree in Communications, I ensure every project is not only technically flawless but also strategically effective.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Catalan; Valencian
Fluent

Work Experience

Videographer, Editor & Post-Producer at Freelance
February 1, 2026 - Present
Directed and filmed corporate content, documentaries, and short-form media on set and during live events. Produced impactful visual content for Grupo Bacardí, Nestlé, Consum, Fundación Randstad, AMB, and Madrid City Council at SCEWC 2024 and 2025. Executed comprehensive video editing in Premiere Pro, motion graphics/VFX in After Effects, and cinematic color grading in DaVinci Resolve for each project. Managed full photographic projects including shooting, cataloging, and retouching with Adobe Bridge, Lightroom, and Photoshop. Utilized AI tools to optimize workflows, increase productivity, and enhance the quality of digital assets.
Product Specialist at Reflecta S.A.
January 1, 2026 - January 22, 2026
Designed and implemented social media content and digital marketing assets for leading B2B/B2C audiovisual brands. Collaborated on customized branding, PR, and marketing strategies to enhance product visibility across authorized sales channels. Authored press releases, technical articles, and promotional material for specialized media and product launches. Provided product training and technical post-sales support to retailers, clients, and end-users. Managed inventory, maintenance, and inspection of high-end audiovisual equipment for demonstrations and events.
Sales Administrator at Reflecta S.A.
January 2, 2022 - December 30, 2022
Processed customer orders, managed logistics inquiries, and maintained accurate commercial databases for efficient order management. Provided high-quality remote customer support by efficiently resolving technical and sales-related queries.
Store Manager at Xiaomi Technology
October 1, 2021 - December 30, 2021
Led and supervised daily store operations to achieve sales targets and uphold customer service standards. Managed team to ensure successful stock control, inventory management, and adherence to visual merchandising guidelines.
Sales Specialist at Xiaomi Technology
August 18, 2018 - September 30, 2021
Provided personalized customer service and technical advice to boost retail sales of consumer electronics and smart devices. Oversaw customer inquiries, warranty claims, product exchanges, and technical troubleshooting as the head of the after-sales department. Handled daily POS operations, cash register balancing, end-of-day closing procedures, and sales reporting.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree, Audiovisual Communications at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
September 19, 2021 - August 12, 2026
Certificate, Post-Production with After Effects at CIFO l'Hospitalet
May 5, 2026 - June 19, 2026
• Motion Graphics: Creation of animated graphics, dynamic typography, lower thirds, and intro sequences. • Visual Effects (VFX) & Compositing: Chroma keying, rotoscoping, tracking, mask animations, and multi-layer compositing. • Workflow & Rendering: Asset organization, project optimization, and export presets using Adobe After Effects.
Certificate, Post-Production Techniques: Editing, Color & Sound at RTVE Instituto
September 7, 2025 - December 30, 2025
Certificate, Lighting Techniques for Digital Cinema & Broadcast TV at CIFO l'Hospitalet
May 21, 2023 - June 3, 2023
Associate Degree, Audiovisual and Live Events Production at INS La Mercè
September 18, 2011 - June 30, 2013
• Production & Management: Pre-production planning, budgeting, scheduling, call sheets, resourceallocation, and permit clearance. • Technical Skills: Live event setup, sound/lighting integration, stage management,broadcasting, and video editing workflows. • Tools/Software: Premiere Pro, CelTX, Excel/Sheets, Word, Outlook.

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics, Non-Profit Organization, Consumer Goods
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