Highlights:1. Promoted to senior officer for corporate communications at Telus International in 2014. 2. Promoted to senior graphic designer at LexisNexis Pacific Marketing in 2018. 3. Trained in Telus International Guatemala and El Salvador for internal social media app for employee engagement and company-wide info in 2013. 4. Top performer for excellent stakeholder management and continous improvement projects at LexisNexis Pacific (2015-2018). 5. Lead designer for corporate communications team at Telus International.

Skills:design, graphics, layout, art, presentations, infographics, communications

Goal:To have work experience in the United States as a graphic designer or creative marketing professional.

Certification:• Adobe Digital Publishing System from the Philippine Center for Creative Imaging (OCT 2014) • Japanese Language Proficiency Exam N5 Passer (JAN 2017) • LexisNexis Design team top performer (Q1 and Q2, 2017) • Beginner Level Oracle: Eloqua training (OCT 2018) • Creating Animated Explainer Videos with Adobe After Effects from the Philippine Center for Creative Imaging (NOV 2019)

Graphic Design Specialist III for LexisNexis Pacific Marketing 02/2016 - current
Reed Elsevier Philippines, , Philippines
Recognized as a top performer for producing world class output with accuracy and efficiency Specializes in graphic design for the marketing and sales teams in LexisNexis Australia and New Zealand. Collaborates with stakeholders' design requirements.
• Ensures designs of all LexisNexis assets follows global branding style • Partners with the digital/web team in creation of web and landing page banners • Builds and maintains relationship with stakeholders • Analyzes and evaluates campaign briefs and collaborates with stakeholders through brainstorming, setting of expectations in deadlines and execution. Gives recommendations on how brand ideas can work and conducts presentations of design studies • Specializes and applies color theory, typography and design principles • Contributed continuous improvement projects such as branding guide cheat sheets and book cover templates • Assets handled daily are: digital—eDMs/email blasts assets, whitepapers, newsletters and social media, web banners and infographics. For print— flyers, brochures, event banners, etc • Develops creative concepts formarketing and internal communications requirements (including mock-ups)--
Senior Officer for Corporate Communications 05/2010 - 11/2015
TELUS International Philippines, , Philippines
•Promoted to senior level officer on January 2014 • Developed visual branding for internal and external communication channels • Handled a team of designers
• Responsible for visual branding for internal and external channels • Cascaded global brand directives to local assets • Delegated design tasks • Was the “branding police” • Lead for TELUS Treats Program (employee rewards) in which I sourced, branded, raised purchase requests and coordinated with vendors, HRBP and senior leaders • Trained in TELUS Central America (El Salvador and Guatemala) under the information services and marketing & communications teams • Conducted interviews of design talent pool • Photo coverage of company events • Released business continuity communications • Worked with suppliers for proofings, delivery expectations for printed materials--
Senior Associate for Recruitment Marketing and Channels 01/2007 - 05/2010
IBM Daksh Business Process Services Philippines Inc., Manila, Philippines
•Developed visual branding style for employee referral programme • Created banners in job portals to increase job applications • Outdoor recruitment billboard and roving ads • Job fair experience •Booth design • Designed corporate giveaways.
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Graphic Design Consultant 07/2006 - 01/2007
Hinge Inquirer Publications, Makati, Philippines
•Layout of Baking Press and Food and Beverage World magazines • Art direction with food photographer • Assisted in photography of product shots.
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Graphic Designer for Trade Marketing Group 04/2005 - 07/2006
Globe Telecom, Mandaluyong, Philippines
• Developed visual branding style for employee referral programme • Created banners in job portals to increase job applications • Outdoor recruitment billboard and roving ads • Job fair experience • Job fair booth design/refurbishment • Designed corporate giveaways
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Graphic Designer 06/2004 - 10/2004
Mega Magazines, , Philippines
• Assisted the art director in the layout of the magazine • Liased with ad executives for product pages and supplements.
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De La Salle College of Saint Benilde 01/2000 - 01/2004
, , Philippines
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Multimedia Arts
Bachelor of arts—Major in Multimedia Arts Covered drawing, photography, video editing, animation, interactive design.

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