AJ DIMARUCOT
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SUMMARY
AJ is a freelance Art Director and Graphic Designer. As a former Interactive Art Director at Ogilvy & Mather, he conceptualized and designed digital campaigns for Nike Philippines. Since 2008, he has focused on apparel graphic design, having
designed for Nike, Jordan Brand, Adidas, among others. He currently designs licensed sports apparel for players from the
NBA, NFL, NHL, and MLB. He was 1 of 10 designers to customize a pair of Lebron X sneakers for Lebron James’
#WITNESSHISTORY tour in Manila.
EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER
EXPERTISE
2008-PRESENT
Responsible for conceptualization and design of various graphics used
for apparel. Clients include Nike, Jordan Brand, Adidas. Designed for
players in the NBA, NFL, and MLB, through 500 Level.
CONCEPT CREATION
APPAREL GRAPHIC DESIGN
LOGO & BRAND IDENTITY DESIGN
PATTERN DESIGN
ILLUSTRATION
CALLIGRAPHY & LETTERING
Volunteer as Director at Communication Design Association of the
Philippines. Started an FB group called Filipinomads Creative Network
to help FIlipinos establish careers online.
GRAPHICS FOR WEB & SOCIAL MEDIA
TOOLS
Adobe Photoshop
ART DIRECTOR | FANPRINT.COM
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Designed licensed apparel for players in the NFL, NHL, and MLB. Also
designed for the NCAA, Star Wars and the NFL. Hired and managed a
team of designers and production artists.
ART DIRECTOR | OGILVY & MATHER
Adobe Illustrator
Shopify
Mailchimp
MS Powerpoint/Word/Excel
Trello
Slack
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Responsible for conceptualization and design of websites and direct
mail pieces for clients such as Nike, Nokia, Canon, and BMW. Led a
team of 1 Junior Copywriter and 1 Junior Art Director.
HIGHLIGHTS
2015 50 Best Covers for Off the Radar
book at AIGA & DesignObserver
Designs on t-shirts have sold more than
US$1 Million worldwide
Customized sneakers for Lebron James
WEB DESIGNER | OGILVY & MATHER
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Designs approved by Michael Jackson
1st Place : Designbyhumans.com $10,000
Responsible for conceptualization, pricing, pitching, and design of
T-shirt Design contest (2008)
websites for clients such as Nike and Nokia. Responsible for forming
Finalist: $20,000 Bestee of The Year at
of the digital department, which initially included a team of one
Threadless.com (2008)
Programmer and a Junior Web Designer.
ajdimarucot.com
WEB DESIGNER | 25BY8
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Responsible for conceptualization and design of websites for clients
such as Nestle and Unilever. Responsible for co-managing a team of 3
designers and 2 freelancers.
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