I’m a fine arts graduate and audio-visual storyteller specializing in the intersection of documentary research and sensory post-production. I build narrative worlds through precise film editing and immersive sound architecture, blending artistic intuition with technical rigor. With over 10 years of freelance and studio work (including collaborations with IKEA), I lead end-to-end post-production workflows, develop sonic branding and immersive soundscapes, and explore AI-assisted workflows to push creative boundaries. I’m fluent in Spanish and English and thrive on turning archival material and creative concepts into cinematic experiences.

Raúl Ragel // Abythos Sound

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I’m a fine arts graduate and audio-visual storyteller specializing in the intersection of documentary research and sensory post-production. I build narrative worlds through precise film editing and immersive sound architecture, blending artistic intuition with technical rigor. With over 10 years of freelance and studio work (including collaborations with IKEA), I lead end-to-end post-production workflows, develop sonic branding and immersive soundscapes, and explore AI-assisted workflows to push creative boundaries. I’m fluent in Spanish and English and thrive on turning archival material and creative concepts into cinematic experiences.

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I’m a fine arts graduate and audio-visual storyteller specializing in the intersection of documentary research and sensory post-production. I build narrative worlds through precise film editing and immersive sound architecture, blending artistic intuition with technical rigor.

With over 10 years of freelance and studio work (including collaborations with IKEA), I lead end-to-end post-production workflows, develop sonic branding and immersive soundscapes, and explore AI-assisted workflows to push creative boundaries. I’m fluent in Spanish and English and thrive on turning archival material and creative concepts into cinematic experiences.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Visual Merchandiser & UX Specialist at IKEA Ibérica
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Systematic Quality Auditing: Performed rigorous operational and visual audits under international standards (Sweden), ensuring 100% compliance with brand guidelines— a transferable skill to Data Annotation and RLHF. Complex instruction following: Interpreted and executed high-level corporate directives to optimize physical user journeys (UX), mirroring the logic required for Prompt Iteration and Model Alignment. Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to solve design challenges, maintaining data consistency across large-scale projects.
Multimedia Content & Archive Specialist at Dialog Obert
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022
Digital Asset Management: Managed large datasets of cultural and multimedia assets, ensuring accurate categorization and metadata tagging. Produced high-quality photography and video content, developing a keen eye for AI image evaluation and identifying artifacts or anatomical errors in generative models.
Cultural Mediator & Archivist at Municipal Library & Archives
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Data Organization & Taxonomy: Cataloged historical and cultural funds, implementing systematic classification structures. Narrative Evaluation: Assessed textual quality and historical accuracy, providing a solid base for fact-checking LLM outputs.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts (BB.AA.) at Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Qualifications

Google Prompting Essentials Specialization
April 1, 2026 - April 22, 2026
Advanced Prompt Hacking & Red Teaming
April 1, 2026 - April 22, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Retail
    Cinematic Works

    Within the Cinematic Works collection, sound develops through intricate drones and rhythmic percussion. This selection features evocative cinematic structures layered with field recordings and atmospheric pads, creating rich, high-contrast environments designed to serve as a powerful foundation for visual storytelling.

    Ambient Works

    An ethereal sound compilation. This selection of ambient works explores different ranges of acoustic design and atmosphere creation. Spatiality and depth are at the core of these soundscapes, offering a profound journey into atmospheric textures.

    2768 - Atmospheric Souls-like Score: Organic Ambience & Micro-Textural Strings

    An intimate study of acoustic decay. This track merges raw field recordings from subterranean environments with fragile, bowed string textures. It captures the solemn journey of a lone knight, where the creak of leather and the whisper of cold stone are as melodic as the haunting orchestral swells.

    LIBER ABYSI - An immersive cinematic odyssey of ritualistic soundscapes.

    Liber Abysi: A eight-act sonic chronicle of a forgotten civilization. From tribal rituals and ancestral chants to the crushing arrival of a cosmic deity. This cinematic journey blends heavy analog synthesis with primal percussion and haunting choral arrangements, scoring the rise and ultimate annihilation of a culture.