Resume
With 25+ years of experience across fine art, publishing, advertising, and print production, I specialize in delivering high-precision color management and innovative prepress solutions for luxury brands and renowned artists. Blending technical mastery with artistic vision, I lead teams and workflows for global campaigns, large-scale OOH, packaging, art books, and exhibitions. Expert in digital and traditional prepress, color verification, and production systems, I drive efficiency, ensure consistent color fidelity, and translate creative intent into flawless final deliverables.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Advanced Color Management Systems: Implemented sophisticated color-management systems that improved color accuracy, reduced proof-to-press cycles, and increased overall production efficiency.
Multimillion-Dollar Campaign Execution: Delivered end-to-end prepress and color workflows for large-scale advertising and OOH campaigns, ensuring consistent color fidelity across complex media environments.
Workflow Optimization & Automation: Designed and automated color and prepress workflows, saving hundreds of labor hours while improving quality and consistency across multidisciplinary teams.
Fine Art & Art Book Color Development: Played a critical role in developing, refining, and reproducing color for major art books and fine-art publications—overseeing color management, proofing, and print production to ensure faithful translation of artistic intent from studio to press.
Trusted by Renowned Artists: Led color reproduction and production for internationally recognized artists including Christopher Wool, Annie Leibovitz, and Guy Bourdin, delivering museum-level print accuracy for books, exhibitions, and limited editions.
SKILLS
Print & Color Expertise: Print Management, Color Management, Color Printing, Digital & Traditional Prepress, CMYK, Digital Proofing, RIP Software, Output & Proofing
Production & Workflow: Prepress Operations, Post-Production, Workflow Optimization, Quality Assurance, Digital Printing, Inkjet Printing
Creative & Visual: Art Direction, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Layout Design, Drawing, Advertising
Image & Photography: High-End Retouching, Digital Image Processing, Image Editing, Digital Photography, Photography
Software: Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), GMG, Fiery, Onyx
Leadership & Communication: Team Leadership, Management, Client Collaboration, Bilingual (English/French)
SPECTRAFLOW EAST, NEW YORK | 2018 - Present
COLOR MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST & PRINT PRODUCTION
Provide support with the technical processes of color management across all devices to photographers, printmakers, advertising agencies and artists. Help clients reduce time spent on color matching, speed up design cycles, and reduce paper and ink waste. Work closely with many of the top industry vendors to deliver first rate support and stay up to date on the latest product releases.
Led high-precision prepress, color verification, and OOH production workflows for major national and global advertising campaigns, consistently ensuring color fidelity and efficient asset delivery across complex media environments.
Deliver comprehensive color management, reproduction, retouching, and production oversight for art books, fine-art posters, and gallery exhibitions in close collaboration with high-profile artists and publishers.
INTEGRAL KOLOR LLC, NEW YORK | 2017 - Present
ART DIRECTION, CREATIVE TEAM MANAGEMENT & PRINT PRODUCTION
Integral Kolor llc provides many services with the attentive one-on-one approach of a small business, while using a holistic approach to the various challenges clients may face.
Manage schedule of post-production, media placement and delivery of final assets for ads, digital media and printed materials.
Create toolkit for vendors and partners, release OOH for domestic and international markets.
Provide leadership and guidance towards continuous improvement of print workflow options, software, hardware and personnel education and training recommendations.
BOX SERVICES LLC - NEW YORK | 1999 - 2017
DIRECTOR OF APPLIED ARTS
Experienced manager in digital and conventional prepress for commercial printing with skills in design, digital printing, photo retouching, digital proofing, color management, as well as all aspects of traditional prepress, and analog proofing.
Led teams of creatives working on advertising campaigns, publishing projects, and exhibitions.
Managed the schedule of post-production media placement and prepared and delivered final assets for ads, digital media, and printed materials for many high-end brands such as Coach, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Vera Wang, Lancôme, Donna Karan, Cover Girl, Uniqlo, and Tommy Hilfiger.
Collaborated closely with design teams, artists, and publishers on renowned art books, such as Annie Leibovitz, Portraits 2006-2015 (Phaidon, 2017), Guy Bourdin, Untouched, (SteidlDangin, 2017), and Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Felix Gonzalez-Torres (SteidlDangin, 2nd Edition 2016).
Provided leadership and guidance towards the continuous improvement of workflow options, software, hardware, and personnel education and training recommendations.
KiDS Creative, LLC - NEW YORK | 2007 - 2017
ART DIRECTION & CREATIVE TEAM MANAGEMENT
Developed and managed high-performing creative teams to successfully execute design projects for multimillion dollar advertising campaigns.
Guided teams of designers, supervised all aspects of multiple projects from beginning to end, designed graphical elements, illustrations and infographics, while working closely with the Lead Art Director to execute any visions.
Decades of experience in the arts, combined with technical expertise across various media, had allowed me to collaborate with some of the most influential people in the worlds of fashion and art.
CERTIFICATIONS
G7 Expert Certified
GMG Professional certification
Fiery proServer and Fiery XF 8.0 Professional Certification
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Fine and Studio Arts, University Paris VIII (France)