Vina Domingo-Roy
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About
Designer who has collaborated with companies in fourteen countries developing on-trend home and garden products, furniture, seasonal décor, gifts, fashion accessories, toys, and graphics for the international market. Looking forward to new challenges and opportunities.
EXPERTISE
Product Design
Hand Illustration and Artwork
Packaging and Graphic Design
Trends Research
Material Development (Naturals)
Trade Fair and Booth Design
International Vendor Sourcing
Small Enterprise Development
Computer Software: CorelDraw, Adobe Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, 3D Printing, Adobe Spark, Microsoft Office
Handcrafting Skills: Art, Paint Finishing, Paper Making, Weaving, Molding/Casting, Lamination, Sculpting -
Education
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Certificate ADVANCE TRAINING PROGRAM IN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT DESIGN FOR DESIGNERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA (GERMANY)Carl Duisberg Society (now GIZ: German Society for International Cooperation)1993 - 1994
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BFA Bachelor of Fine Arts major in Industrial Design (With Honors))University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines1984 - 1988
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Experience
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ProductionMeridian, IDMay 2018 - Present (6 years 6 months)Undertakes printed circuit board manufacturing such as hand soldering, parts assembling, depaneling, and bonding usingvarious machines and equipment. In-charge of training co-workers in different processes and troubleshooting. If needed, assists in packaging and labeling for shipment and inventory cycle counting. Position calls for great attention to detail and accuracy, understanding and following instructions and diagrams, data retrieval, continuous skills development, flexibility, and working under pressure.
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Designer and ArtistFreelanceBoise, IDMay 2017 - Present (7 years 6 months)Undertakes product development for home and seasonal decors, fashion accessories, and graphics design for companies in Asia. Executes art commissions and teaches art online to children.
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Design Consultant (Volunteer)United StatesOct 2021 - May 2022 (7 months)Provides product design, marketing/design trends directions, technical and capacity building advice to companies in Asia to enhance their competitiveness in the global market. Assisted in the revitalization of the organization's Center of Excellence by forming a new program called "Designing for the New Creatives in Commerce (DNCC)" focusing on innovative product development activities post-COVID.
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Sr. Product DesignerMeridian, IDSep 2015 - May 2017 (1 year 8 months)Developed home fragrance warmers, diffusers, and accessories made of ceramics, metal, wire, glass, and resin.
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Product DesignerFreelanceMiddlesex, NJFeb 2015 - Sep 2015 (7 months)Undertaken various product development projects covering seasonal and home decors, gifts, and housewares for Asian, European, and US companies. Developed corporate premiums for Unilever.
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DESIGN CONSULTANTMandaluyong, PhilippinesAug 1998 - Dec 2014 (16 years 4 months)Provided commercially successful designs to companies in Asia, Europe, and the US. Designs covered home, seasonal, and garden decors and accessories; furniture, gifts, and stationery. Products bought by major importers and retailers in the US, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Liaised with buying agents, factories, and buyers for product development, sourcing, and organizing marketing activities such as international trade fair participation.
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PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT HEADGalleria Crafts, Inc.Manila, PhilippinesMay 1996 - Oct 2013 (17 years 5 months)Design for seasonal and home decors for US, Europe, and Asian markets.
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LEAD DESIGN CONSULTANTQuezon City, PhilippinesNov 2002 - May 2010 (7 years 6 months)Spearheaded product development projects, marketing activities, entrepreneurship, and skills training for twenty companies in nine Asian countries. Introduced innovative design, processes, materials, and business models which resulted in WFTO-Asia’s increased competitiveness and successful expansion in the global market.
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CHIEF DESIGNER AND BUYING AGENTFrank and Schuster OHGAglasterhausen, GermanyApr 1995 - May 1998 (3 years 1 month)Spearheaded product development projects, marketing activities, entrepreneurship, and skills training for twenty companies in nine Asian countries. Introduced innovative design, processes, materials, and business models which resulted in WFTO-Asia’s increased competitiveness and successful expansion in the global market.
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Awards
FEATURED ARTIST
Local From Global Exhibition, Art Source Gallery (Oct. 2023)
Boise, ID, USA
Winner: Call for Art 2022 Traffic Box Wrap for the City of Boise, ID (Aug. 2022)
Honorable Mention: World Penguin Day Art Contest (April 2022)
Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC)
Winner, Vaccines Category: Pfizer Design for Science Art Competition, USA (Sept. 2021)
Artwork Winner
Traffic Signal Box Wraps Project for the City of Pompano Beach, Florida (Feb. 2020)
Her Flag Project: Artist Collaborator for the State of Idaho (Feb. 2019)
Project website: https://www.herflag.com/
Third Prize: The Art of Spring (Interactive Spring Display for the Shops at Crystals, Las Vegas, USA)
LEDS Art and Hyve Crowd (USA, Germany) Dec. 2018
Honorable Mention
National Vivisection Society (NAVS) Art for Animals International Contest 2018, USA (Oct. 2018)
FINALIST
Osaka Design Future Christmas Design Award 2018 (Japan and Designboom), Aug. 2018
Call for Artist: Art for a Trash Enclosure
Eagle Arts Commission, City of Eagle, ID, USA (Mar. 2018)
FINALIST
Hirosaki Apple Design Award Competition (Japan and Designboom), Oct. 2017
BEST SELLING PRODUCT
Manila FAME International October Edition (Philippines)
Product: Loomwoven Water Hyacinth Bags and Purses (Oct. 2013)
MOST INNOVATIVE PRODUCT HOUSEWARES CATEGORY (Sept. 2013)
Sikat Pinoy National Handicrafts Fair (Philippines)
Product: Ferris Wheel Photo Frame Holder
BEST BUSINESS PLAN AND TRIPLE BOTTOMLINE AWARD (May 2012)
Bamboo Shoot Snacks
5th Business in Development Challenge Philippines
Oct. 2010
GRAND PRIZE FOOD CATEGORY: BAMSNACKS (Bamboo Snacks)
International Bamboo and Rattan Product Ideas Competition (Oct. 2010)
World Expo, Shanghai, China -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@vina_domingo_roy, member since 2006
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