Everything before the agents. 1997 – now · Roles, education, training

1. Mar 2025 – now

   Creative Producer · NotJustPrompts.ai / MakeYourAdsWith.ai

   Personal Artistic & AI Educational Project. Exploring generative AI to craft music videos, conceptual ads and tutorials for my YouTube channel. This side project allows me to experiment with emerging tools, blending technology and storytelling in a fun way.

   • Creative AI Video Production: Creating custom AI-generated video advertisements using cutting-edge tools like Runway ML, Pika Labs, and other generative AI platforms for brands and marketing agencies.

   • AI Consulting & Automation: Providing strategic consulting on AI implementation and automation workflows, helping businesses integrate AI tools into their creative and operational processes.

   • Technical-Creative Bridge: Leveraging my engineering background to build technical solutions for creative challenges, combining coding expertise with artistic vision to deliver unique AI-powered content.

   • Client Collaboration: Working directly with brands and agencies to understand their creative vision and translate it into compelling AI-generated video content that drives engagement and results.

   • Innovation & Experimentation: Staying at the forefront of AI video generation technology, constantly exploring new tools and techniques to push the boundaries of what’s possible in AI-powered creative content.

2. Jul 2021 – now

   Technical Lead & Gen AI Catalyst · Cognizant (Remotely from València, Spain)

   • I am a results-oriented tech lead experienced in navigating complex technical and business landscapes across the insurance, finance, and retail domains. In my current role, I lead efforts to adopt Generative AI, improving developer productivity and automating manual tasks.
3. Apr 2021 – Jul 2021

   Lead Software Engineer · CAPGEMINI AGILE DELIVERY CENTER (VALÈNCIA, SPAIN)

   • After around 2 years of working for Capgemini as a freelancer, I am joining their Agile Delivery Center in Valencia, Spain.
4. Mar 2020 – Mar 2021

   Engineering Manager · Zonyx Technology (València, Spain)

   • From March 2020 to October 2020: Senior Developer, React Native + GraphQL: I helped developing new features and improvements for the Swish App.
   • From October 2020: Engineering Manager (Quuppa based projects) – Promoted to streamline key project development, acting as a liaison between Business and Developers, responsible for defining product backlogs, facilitating developer workflow, validating technical decisions, assisting with development tasks, training non-web developers in React/Redux, and leading onboarding efforts.
5. Feb 2017 – Mar 2020

   IT Consultant · luisnomad.com (Freelance/Autónomo)

   • As a versatile freelancer, I fulfilled diverse responsibilities for various clients, primarily as a front-end developer with occasional back-end tasks, while also taking on additional roles such as Product Owner, collaborating with stakeholders to maintain project backlogs, define Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done, and presenting iteration/sprint results to customers, serving as a SCRUM Master to address blockers and ensure smooth operations, and facilitating training for new team members, acting as a crucial interface between external agencies and end clients.

   • Challenges: global projects, cultural differences, dealing with contractor teams with heavy rotation, working with legacy code with poor or non-existent documentation.

   • Customers:

     • Rooster Money (UK)
     • Capgemini / Zurich Insurance Group (Switzerland)
     • FLEXXIBLE IT (Spain)
     • Lambda Loopers (Spain)
     • BCN Marketing (Spain)
     • Scale Capacity (Los Angeles, US)
6. Jul 2016 – Jan 2017

   Technical Manager · BLENDED TECHNOLOGIES (BARCELONA, SPAIN)

   Led cross-functional teams of developers to define product specifications and convert them into actionable technical requirements, leveraging exceptional analytical skills in requirement discovery and analysis to drive the success of upcoming projects.

7. Dec 2015 – Jul 2016

   Senior Front-End Developer · Bynder (Barcelona, Spain)

   • Product Development with Backbone/Marionette and a big array of edgy front-end tools. I work as part of an international team, following agile methodologies, reporting to a Product Manager.
   • I helped develop a revamped notifications system for their main product.
8. Jul 2015 – Nov 2015

   Senior Front-End Developer · CODE D’AZUR (BARCELONA, SPAIN)

   • I worked as part of an international team, developing & deploying beautiful marketing websites for clients across several countries in Europe.
9. Nov 2012 – Jun 2015

   Front-End Developer & Team Lead · Netcentric (Munich/Barcelona)

   • I joined Netcentric during its early stages as a small startup, primarily focusing on Front-End development. However, my role quickly expanded to include Team Lead responsibilities, encompassing recruitment, mentoring, and sharing best practices. Alongside the Front-End Lead, I played a key role in handpicking talented developers, some with limited experience but tremendous potential, who subsequently evolved into Senior Developers and Architects.
   • As a Front-End Developer, I worked with Adobe Experience Manager, Javascript, and MVC frameworks.
   • Collaborating on global projects, we engaged with multicultural teams spanning various countries to cater to our global clientele.
10. Jan 2000 – Oct 2012

    Combined Experiences · Experiences before 2012

    • Highlights:
      • Altran Innovation: Optimized code, improved usability/UI, and enabled mobile accessibility.
      • Gamesa: Developed intranet, customer portals, and an employee portal, overseeing usability/design proposals and functional requirements.
      • Everis: Transformed concepts into visually appealing web portals, ensured usability/accessibility standards, and delivered critical server and client-side components.
      • EBD Soft: Managed web video player deployment and transitioned to HTML5, as well as developed an iPad-compliant website. Softeng: Led UI development for Softeng’s Content Management System using Telerik .Net controls and JavaScript.
      • Presence Technology: Integrated products into existing infrastructures using .Net, PHP, VB, and JavaScript.
      • Prous Science/Thomson Reuters: Built websites and managed webcast production for medical events.
      • Softwrap: Enabled electronic payments and software usage for prominent clients using .Net and JavaScript.
      • Surfpin: Developed portals, performed SEO, and conducted competition analysis using ASP.Net, SQL Server, JavaScript, XML/XSLT.
      • Freelancing web developer for several customers, creating marketing websites with customized designs.

    -Takeaways: Front-end development expertise, usability focus, project management, collaboration, and successful results. I gained invaluable exposure and adaptability by working on-site with diverse companies across Valencia, Barcelona, and London, fostering professional growth through collaborating with individuals from various backgrounds and thriving in different markets.

1. 2017

   SCRUM CERTIFICATION · SCRUM MASTER CERTIFICATION – SCRUM.ORG
2. 2012

   SCRUM Methodology · Altran Innovation
3. 2008

   USABILITY & ACCESSIBILITY ADVANCED TECHNIQUES · University of Murcia, Spain
4. 2007

   Network Administration · EBD Soft

   Suse Enterprise Server 10 Enterprise Server, Network Administration

5. 2004

   WEB DESIGN · INEM (SPANISH JOB AGENCY)

   Web Design with Macromedia Dreamweaver MX and Flash MX. Actionscript for Flash MX

6. 2003

   Graphic Design · INEM (SPANISH JOB AGENCY)

   Graphic Design course: Graphic Design, Video Composing and Publicity Concepts. Photographic Techniques and Image Composition. Applications: Photoshop 7, 3D Studio MAX v5, Adobe Premiere 6.

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