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Senior Graphic Designer
Marx Amante
Manila, Philippines
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About
A designer by choice he has over 15 years of experience working here and abroad. He loves working on print, branding, social media and packaging. He believes in utilizing a design process that helps breakdown and solve any problem efficiently with great results.
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Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts Industrial & Product DesignUniversity of Santo Tomas1997 - 2001The Industrial Design program places emphasis on the fusion of art, design and technology. Students learn the skills and discipline necessary for the design development of functional objects that are geared for mass production. The students’ presentation skills are honed through courses such as Visual Communication and Photography to enable the effective presentation and communication of their ideas and design concepts. Projects are research-based. Students of Industrial Design are made aware of the guidelines of Intellectual Property Rights and the ethical requirements of professional practice.
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Experience
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Graphic DesignerGulfstar GroupDoha, QatarJan 2016 - Present (8 years 11 months)• Design and developed both layout and cover for monthly issues of BQ Magazine (Business) and BQ Plus (Lifestyle)
• Coordinates directly with printers to ensure that the magazine is color accurate and up to standard.
• Developed marketing collaterals for the both BQ & Gulfstar Group (Tonino Lamborghini, Doha Rocks, Valet Express, Gulfstar Tours & Travel) which includes the following (flier, posters, business card, vouchers & magazine ads) -
Senior Graphic DesignerDubai, United Arab EmiratesDec 2005 - Dec 2014 (9 years)• Developed both conceptual & final primary and secondary packaging artworks for both Mikyajy cosmetic and fragrance product lines.
• Developed 3D visuals for cosmetic products and product trays.
• Design and develop key marketing communication materials such as fliers, forms and posters for various departments (Franchise, HR & Mikyajy L&D) within the business.
• Ensure brand guidelines/creatives are followed when producing collaterals and conceptual packaging to ensure consistency across formats.
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Technical Assistant and Graphic Design CoordinatorPhilippinesAug 2003 - Dec 2005 (2 years 4 months)• Develop packaging and labeling for our local food producer clients. (small-medium enterprises)
• Design and layout of our tri-annual publication (Market I Digest) and other related collaterals
• Support FFTV (sister company), 1029 (design group) and XTC (training group) with designs for their ecard, website, business cards and posters
• Supervise and coordinate exhibition design and construction for various local trade shows. -
Graphic ArtistPhilippinesJun 2002 - Jul 2003 (1 year 1 month)• Developed yearbook design layouts and logo graphics
• Color correction, image manipulation and scanning of photos
• Coordinated with clients (local government agencies, publications & schools) directly to receive their feedback and comment.
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Elsewhere on the Web
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