Dennis Mallari
Binan
Summary
Goal-driven Graphic Designer with 15 years of experience successful at applying technical skills to engage customers providing customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with eye for detail and skilled in desktop publishing tools and graphic design software. Maintains technical knowledge by watching design workshops online, reviewing professional publications and participating in professional societies. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite with high degree of expertise in Illustrator and Photoshop.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graphic Design Specialist
Design Pickle
Arizona
08.2017 - Current
- Implemented brand guidelines across all visual elements of campaigns and projects.
- Developed graphic designs for logos, brochures, advertisements, and other marketing materials.
- Selected colors and themes while adding functionality to create new designs.
- Produced projects for advertising and informational purposes.
- Developed, designed, laid out and produced variety of technical illustrations for brochures, banners and signs.
- Researched design trends to stay ahead of industry competitors.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to inform future design decisions.
- Maintained company archive of collateral, previous project images or photos.
- Consulted with clients to define design requirements and manage product development projects.
- Maintained consistent branding across all platforms including print, web, social media.
- Oversaw product design, print design and marketing collateral from concept to completion.
- Developed layouts for product graphics, company collateral and web sites.
- Prepared branding packages for point of sale displays, promotional materials and product packaging.
- Optimized images for web use while maintaining quality standards.
- Created personalized portfolio designs according to rigorous client specifications.
- Created design concepts and sample layouts using knowledge of layout and design principles.
- Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to design email blasts, catalogs, posters and other promotional materials.
- Edited photos for web use with Photoshop software.
- Created corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between logos and letterheads.
- Worked closely with clients throughout the entire design process ensuring their satisfaction with end results.
- Researched graphics software to speed and improve job production.
- Determined size and layout of copy material and selected styles and size of fonts.
- Designed new, on-brand visual elements focusing on concept and messaging.
- Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Graphic Production Artist
DM9 Jayme-Syfu
Makati City
03.2013 - 01.2017
- Oversaw product design, print design and marketing collateral from concept to completion.
- Identified potential problems with artwork prior to printing or publishing online.
- Developed digital and print layouts for diverse materials.
- Ensured accuracy of all technical specifications such as size, resolution, file format before delivering the final product.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues at various levels within the organization regarding project status updates.
- Generated mockups for client review that accurately represented proposed designs.
- Improved quality standards of digital printing process by effectively using Adobe Illustrator.
- Maintained accurate specs by adhering to print and art specification standards.
- Prepared instructions and guidance for workers assembling final layouts for printing.
- Produced high-quality images for use in a variety of formats including websites, magazines, newspapers, and other printed materials.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Interfaced with art director, designer, production manager and print producer to complete efficient and accurate work.
- Prepared all design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
- Attended meetings with vendors to discuss project requirements and timelines.
- Reviewed proofs thoroughly for any discrepancies between original design concept and finished product.
- Utilized knowledge of printing standards to create high quality images.
- Produced marketing materials such as brochures, ads, and commercials.
- Utilized color management tools for consistent quality across multiple platforms.
- Marked up, pasted and compiled final layouts for printer.
- Reviewed final layouts, making improvements and suggestions as needed.
- Determined size and layout of copy material and selected styles and size of fonts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Our Lady of The Pillar's College
Cauayan City, Philippines04-2001
Computer Technology - Computer Science
Saint Xavier's Montessori School
Cauayan City, Philippines05-1997
Skills
- Packaging Design
- Design Thinking
- Layout Design
- Art Direction
- Presentation Design
- Graphic and Media Design
- Production Layouts
- Image Manipulation
- Graphic Design
- Digital Graphics
- Image Editing
- Digital Imagery
- Website Design
Accomplishments
- Tinta Awards 2015 (LoudBox’s “It’s raining man” & “highwayto hell”) Silver & Bronze in Print Category
- Adobo Magazine Mad About Awards 2018: #3 Digital Creative of the Year
Languages
English
First Language
Certification
#3 Digital Creative of the adobo Creative Rankings / Mad About Awards 2018
Timeline
Graphic Design Specialist
Design Pickle
08.2017 - Current
Graphic Production Artist
DM9 Jayme-Syfu
03.2013 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Our Lady of The Pillar's College
Computer Technology - Computer Science
Saint Xavier's Montessori School
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