Work Experiences:
Online Seller, Farmer (sales, agriculture) Malolos, Bulacan/2018 - present
Evelyn R. Ko So
Manager/Owner, Metal Works (Tricycle business)
Malolos, Bulacan/Sept 2017 - Mar 2018 and Junkshop (scrap business)
Malolos City, Bulacan, Philippines
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Golden Sign Trading/Malolos, Bulacan/Dec 2014 - 2015
Sales/Marketing/Graphic Designer (virtual tour advertising agency)
AGS
Advertising/Manila/Jul 2012 – Aug 2013
Sales and marketing of virtual reality tours online and offline. Creation and
management of social media pages for AGS Advertising and virtual tour clients.
Conceptualizing, designing and layouting various marketing needs for print and web
for AGS Advertising and other virtual tour clients. Conceptualizing and directing
photographers and models in photoshoots. Executing mock-ups (actual look of the
project) for client presentation. Meeting clients for client presentations and revisions.
Coordinating, preparing and providing final artworks for print production for printing
presses. Supervising final print output. Outsourcing and recommending suppliers
(print and web) and negotiating costs.
Photo Editor, Freelance (online photo editing)
ICS United, USA/Feb 2012 - 2014
Repair, retouch, manipulation, color correction of heavily damaged photos
Instructor, Part-time (education)
STI College/Caloocan City/May 2011–Mar 2012
Graphic Artist/Finalization/Layout Artist (print production)
X-factor/Makati City/Oct 2010 – Mar 2011
Layouting projects for an advertising agency (Dentsu Asia Network). Meeting clients
for revisions. Preparing and providing final artworks for print production.
In-house Graphic Designer (university, hospital, printing press)
Our Lady of Fatima University/Fatima University Medical Center/VJ7 Printing
Valenzuela City/Feb 2005 - Oct 2010
Duties and responsibilities:
Mentoring, teaching, leading a team,
concept, design and layout,
photoshoot direction, final art,
print production supervision,
Photo retouching
Online selling, Social media
marketing and management
Skills:
Highly Proficient in Adobe Photoshop,
Illustrator, InDesign and
Macromedia Freehand
Adept in Color Separation &
Print Production
Knowledgeable in Word Press
and Drupal (CMS), Dreamweaver and Flash,
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Social Media Management
Conceptualizing, designing and layouting various marketing needs for the University
and the Hospital. Conceptualizing, guiding and directing photographers and models in photoshoots of
different Colleges and Hospital departments.
Executing mock-ups (actual look of the project) for client presentation.
Meeting clients on revisions. Preparing and providing final artworks for print production of
in-house printing press. Supervising final print output. Outsourcing and recommending
suppliers (print and web) and negotiating costs. Supervising other designers.
Education:
Senior Graphic Designer (design studio)
St. Martin de Porres Catholic School; 1987
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Major in Advertising
Far Eastern University; March 1996
High School
Holy Spirit Academy of Malolos; 1991
Grade School
Orange Design Studio/Pasig City/Oct 2003 – May 2004
Conceptualizing, designing and layouting design projects forvarious clients.
Conceptualizing, guiding and directing photoshoots. Executing mock-ups
(actual look of the project) for client presentation. Meeting clients on revisions.
Preparing and providing final artworks for print production. Supervising final print output.
Graphic Designer (design studio)
Studio 5 Designs, Inc./Makati City/Sept 2002 – Oct 2003
SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS:
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
(Certificate of --)
Oct 2022 - present
Layout Artist (print production)
Coursera
(Certificates of Completion)
FEMAR Integrated/Makati City/Dec 2000 – Jul 2002
14 online courses/Oct 2020 - Feb 2021
Graphic Designer (pharmaceutical)
Haggai International (Certificate
of Completion)
Scheele Laboratories, Philippines, Inc./Valenzuela City/Apr 2000 – Jan 2001
Conceptualizing, designing and layouting packaging and marketing needs of
the pharmaceutical company. Supervising another designer.
Layout Artist (packaging)
Omnipack Industrial Corp./Caloocan City/Aug 1999 – Jan 2000
Preparing and providing final packaging artworks/product labels of Rebisco
for print production.
Advanced Leadership Seminar/Oct 2018
EQUIP Certified Trainer (Certificate of
Achievement)
EQUIP Million Leaders’ Mandate Volume 3/Jul 2013
Graphic Designer (paper industry)
Wordpress
(Certificate of Completion)
Adcubes, Inc./Manila/May 1997 – Aug 1998
Inventive Media/Feb 2012