Duane
Cañega
GRAPHIC AND USER INTERFACE DESIGNER
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A Graphic and User Interface Designer currently residing in the Philippines. I have 4+ years of
work experience as a freelance graphic designer and a year of experience working with brands. My
expertise goes with overall branding which includes logo designing, illustration, layouting, and user
interface and user experience.
EXPERIENCE
Graphic Designer
FREELANCE
Aug 2018 - Present
Creates branding commissions, graphic designs, layout, illustrations, and video post-processing
for different people and company.
Lead Designer
WEB POWERHOUSE, INC.
Nov 2021 - March - 2023
As Web Powerhouse's Lead Designer, I maintain and manage the design team of the company with
the following specific tasks:
Manages all branches of the design team from UI/UX, Marketing, and 3D team to further improve
communication, system flows, and team relationship.
Created a full UI/UX projects for over 20+ clients including the company's passion projects.
Received an average score of 5.9 out of 6 on the 3rd Quarter 2022 of the company's Management
Feedback System.
Collaborates with the core management in conceptualizing and implementing innovative design
solutions inside the company.
Executes all internal visual designs and client-based UI/UX designs from concept to final handoff.
Connects with the clients and guide them and handle the project from the start until the handoff.
Ensures action are done to all client concerns under designing phase.
Improving and strengthening of the brand's personality and identity through the use of design.
Empower and mentor all the members of the design team ensuring growth and safe space within.
Junior Designer
WEB POWERHOUSE, INC.
Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
As Web Powerhouse's former Junior Designer, I maintained and managed the design facets of the
company with the following specific tasks:
Gathered data and evaluate information best suited for the client in regards to the creation of
their UI/UX needs.
Collaborated with the team in creating UI/UX needs for a client.
eported and communicated with the head of the company to further improve and maximize
the design requirement for projects.
Created a full UI/UX projects for over 10+ clients.
Assisted in the conceptualization and creation of the company website.
Planed and created marketing collaterals for the company's Social Media Accounts.
Created the base foundation of Marketing Collaterals for the company's Social Media Accounts.
Freelance Designer
Sher Agency
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
As Sher Agency's freelance designer, I have done the following specific tasks:
Created brand identity and logo of clients.
Created internal design collaterals for the company.
Created user interface concepts for client use.
Created marketing collateral designs for clients.
Freelance Social Media Graphic Content Creator
Ombre Digital
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022
As Ombre Digital's freelance designer, I have done the following specific tasks:
Created brand identity and logo of clients.
Created internal design collaterals for the company.
Created internal branding materials for the company.
Created user email designs for clients.
Created marketing and social media collateral designs for clients.
Brand Designer
Fleur Cosmetiques
Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
As Fleur Cosmetiques' brand designer, I have done the following specific tasks:
Lead the whole design team of the brand.
Conceptualized ideas and marketing ideas for the brand.
Created the overall brand identity and collaterals.
Created social media marketing collaterals for the brand.
Created box packaging design of the brand products.
Created labels and product design of the brand products.
Created advertising collaterals for the brand.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Arts and Design
iACADEMY
Year of Graduation: 2023
Project Manager of Graphic Design Organization
Consistent Dean's List starting YR1 SEM1
Full Academic-Apprenticeship Scholar
Multimedia Arts and Design Track (Senior Highschool)
iACADEMY
Year of Graduation: 2019
Activities and societies: Vice President of Internal
Affairs of the Senior Highschool A.Y. 2018 - 2019
Founder of Vektor (Graphic Design Organization).
Leadership Award
SKILLS
Hard Skills
Branding
Graphic Design (Illustrator/Photoshop)
Illustration (Illustrator)
Visual Arts (Photoshop)
Layouting (In-Design)
UI/UX Design (Figma)
3D Design (Maya)
Video Post-Processing (Premiere Pro)
Soft Skills
Leadership
Communication
Project Management
Conceptualization
WORK AWARDS
Awards
5.9 out of 6 on Web Powerhouse's Management
Feedback System during the 4th quarter of 2022.
5.7 out of 6 on Web Powerhouse's Management
Feedback System during the 3th quarter of 2022.
Core Award during Web Powerhouse's Year End
Celebration
