OUR
TEAM

At TimeLäB Studio, we bring together a highly specialized team of professionals dedicated to the continuous production of high-level photography. We are committed to adapting to the evolving needs of major brands, ensuring excellence in every project. 

CEO & PHOTOGRAPHER

Jöel Ventura
Professional product photographer since 2003, founder of TimeLäB Studio, and Lux Or Award winner (2013). He has taught photography internationally, studied at ICP New York, and positioned TimeLäB Studio as a global reference, working with clients across the U.S., Europe, and the Emirates.

COO, SENIOR RETOUCHER & PHOTOGRAPHER

Yaiza Balaguer
Professional photographer specializing in jewelry and product photography, with seven years of advanced retouching expertise. Trained at the Institut d’Estudis Fotogràfics de Catalunya, she excels in managing high-volume projects, leading retouching teams, and optimizing studio workflows for efficiency and timely delivery.

SENIOR RETOUCHER & QUALITY CONTROL

Pàtric Marín
Graduate in plastic arts and photography, professional retoucher since 2009. Specializes in product and jewelry retouching, with international awards including the 2014 LUX Award and the Mark Grosset Award. His work has been showcased at prestigious photography festivals across Europe, earning notable recognition.

SENIOR RETOUCHER & COORDINATION DEPT.

Maria Voronova
Expert in staff training, brand standardization, business expansion, and strategic growth. Skilled in contract negotiation for quality and competitive pricing. Specializes in product and jewelry photography and retouching, ensuring excellence in visual content while maximizing profitability.

CUSTOMER SERVICE & COORDINATION DEPT.

Rebecca Pons
With over seven years of experience in customer service, she is a photography graduate from the Institut d’Estudis Fotogràfics de Catalunya, specializing in image and visual arts. Proficient in digital marketing, social media management, content creation, web design, and team organization, ensuring a strong online presence and efficient workflows.

SENIOR RETOUCHER

Ariadna Sotelo
Experienced photographer and retoucher with over five years in digital product retouching. Holds a photography degree from the Institut d’Estudis Fotogràfics de Catalunya and a Master’s in Lighting and Compositing for 3D Animation. Recognized with an A classification in The Rookies Awards 2022. Skilled in illustration, art direction, and concept art for indie video game projects.

VISUAL BRAND DESIGNER & SENIOR RETOUCHER

Carolina Faúndes
Graduate in Graphic Design from Duoc UC in Chile and trained in fashion photography at the School of Visual Arts, New York. With seven years of experience as a photo retoucher and Visual Brand Designer, she has collaborated with renowned brands, ensuring cohesive visual identities across platforms. Certified in motion graphics, fashion retouching, and team leadership.

GROWTH & EXPANSION

Anna Cirera
Holds a Law degree from Barcelona and an MA in Communications Management from London. With experience in business development and creative production, she has worked in London, Dubai, and San Francisco, leading creative teams at Google and Zendesk. She has won prestigious awards, including the Shorty Award (2020), One Show Award (2021), and Webby Award (2022). Her expertise in quality photography as a revenue-boosting tool contributes to TimeLäB Studio’s growth and expansion.

VIDEOGRAPHER

Mario Urquiaga
Graduate in Audiovisual Communication from the University of Burgos, specializing in visual storytelling. A professional videographer skilled in producing impactful advertising campaigns and documentaries. Proficient in conceptualizing and developing unique visual styles, overseeing projects from inception to completion, and expertly handling camera operations, drone filming, and post-production.

SENIOR RETOUCHER & DESIGNER

Stephanie Setien
Graduate in Graphic Design from Duoc UC Professional Institute in Chile (2018), specializing in digital photo retouching for models and still life photography. She has extensive experience in conceptualizing and executing e-commerce projects for national and international brands. Proficient in illustration, packaging, visual identity, and managing retouching and design projects.

ARTISTIC PROJECTS ASSOCIATE

Alisa Sibirskaya
Creative photographer and retoucher specializing in artistic photography. A graduate of the Institut d’Estudis Fotogràfics de Catalunya, her work has been exhibited internationally. She has received awards including the LUX Junior Award (2020) and the Giphantie Photography Award (2023). Her expertise makes her a key asset in TimeLäB Studio’s most innovative projects.

MARKETING STRATEGIST

Mercedes Cirera
With experience in traditional marketing at multinationals like Nutrition et Santé and a background in Multimedia Engineering, she transitioned to Digital Marketing. Passionate about photography, she studied at the Institut d’Estudis Fotogràfics de Catalunya. She now leads marketing strategy, SEO, online advertising, and other digital projects.

SENIOR RETOUCHER

Jaco Tovar
Graduate in Photography from the Escuela Argentina de Fotografía, specializing in digital retouching of models, real estate, jewelry, and still life photography. Her background in IT and commercial project management enhances her ability to execute high-quality visual work while ensuring effective communication.

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