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I'm a creative visual storyteller with 10+ years of experience in photography, video production, and content creation. I specialize in portraiture, branded content, and documentary storytelling, capturing authentic moments and transforming them into cinematic narratives for brands, events, and communities. Based in Baltimore with work across Argentina and the United States, I collaborate with marketing, culinary, and events teams to deliver engaging visuals from concept to final cut. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy sharing knowledge through educational videos and testimonials.…I'm a creative visual storyteller with 10+ years of experience in photography, video production, and content creation. I specialize in portraiture, branded content, and documentary storytelling, capturing authentic moments and transforming them into cinematic narratives for brands, events, and communities. Based in Baltimore with work across Argentina and the United States, I collaborate with marketing, culinary, and events teams to deliver engaging visuals from concept to final cut. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy sharing knowledge through educational videos and testimonials.

Rafael Ortegano

Photographer, Filmmaker, Video Editor, +2

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I'm a creative visual storyteller with 10+ years of experience in photography, video production, and content creation. I specialize in portraiture, branded content, and documentary storytelling, capturing authentic moments and transforming them into cinematic narratives for brands, events, and communities. Based in Baltimore with work across Argentina and the United States, I collaborate with marketing, culinary, and events teams to deliver engaging visuals from concept to final cut. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy sharing knowledge through educational videos and testimonials.…I'm a creative visual storyteller with 10+ years of experience in photography, video production, and content creation. I specialize in portraiture, branded content, and documentary storytelling, capturing authentic moments and transforming them into cinematic narratives for brands, events, and communities. Based in Baltimore with work across Argentina and the United States, I collaborate with marketing, culinary, and events teams to deliver engaging visuals from concept to final cut. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy sharing knowledge through educational videos and testimonials.

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I’m a creative visual storyteller with 10+ years of experience in photography, video production, and content creation. I specialize in portraiture, branded content, and documentary storytelling, capturing authentic moments and transforming them into cinematic narratives for brands, events, and communities.

Based in Baltimore with work across Argentina and the United States, I collaborate with marketing, culinary, and events teams to deliver engaging visuals from concept to final cut. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy sharing knowledge through educational videos and testimonials.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

Work Experience

Video Production Associate at SAGE Dining Services

March 1, 2024 - Present

Produced and edited video content from concept to final delivery, including promotional, educational, and event-focused materials. Collaborated with marketing, culinary, and operations teams to develop storylines aligned with brand and campaign goals. Operated cameras, lighting, and audio gear; edited using Adobe Premiere Pro. Ensured brand consistency across video assets, adhering to visual and tonal guidelines. Created engaging short-form content for social media to promote dining services and increase brand visibility. Filmed and edited coverage of campus events, special dining occasions, and catering services. Produced educational videos on topics such as food safety, sustainability, and culinary practices. Conducted and filmed interviews for testimonial videos featuring students, faculty, and staff.

Freelance Photographer & Filmmaker at Freelance

January 1, 2016 - Present

Built and managed a freelance business focused on branded media, portraiture, and documentary projects. Delivered full-service photography and video production for commercial, editorial, and personal clients. Captured weddings and quinceañeras with an emphasis on emotional storytelling and client satisfaction. Notable work included: National Custom Millwork (branded visuals), College Park Bicycles (product visuals), and the 'Trascender' documentary (liver transplant photo on book cover).