Maria Camille Santos
Art Director and Small Business Owner
Manila, PhilippinesA purely creative individual who enjoys creating something with her own hands.
Work Experience
Aarki, Inc.
Senior Art Director
- Responsible for the creation and execution of all interactive media.
Develop and implement unique, creative and innovative concepts and design strategies
- Deliver client branding, experience and messaging across all digital properties –mobile apps marketing, digital brands, online communications and rich media ads.
- Demonstrate consistent ability to monitor own work product, eliminating errors before advancing to review by others, as well as careful attention to the work of others throughout the design process, to eliminate errors prior to completion
- Responsible for aligning creative designs with client strategy
Develop and implement unique, creative and innovative concepts and design strategies
- Deliver client branding, experience and messaging across all digital properties –mobile apps marketing, digital brands, online communications and rich media ads.
- Demonstrate consistent ability to monitor own work product, eliminating errors before advancing to review by others, as well as careful attention to the work of others throughout the design process, to eliminate errors prior to completion
- Responsible for aligning creative designs with client strategy
March 2020
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Makati, Philippines
Aarki, Inc.
Art Director
- Responsible for the creation and execution of all interactive media.
Develop and implement unique, creative and innovative concepts and design strategies
- Deliver client branding, experience and messaging across all digital properties –mobile apps marketing, digital brands, online communications and rich media ads.
- Demonstrate consistent ability to monitor own work product, eliminating errors before advancing to review by others, as well as careful attention to the work of others throughout the design process, to eliminate errors prior to completion
- Responsible for aligning creative designs with client strategy
Develop and implement unique, creative and innovative concepts and design strategies
- Deliver client branding, experience and messaging across all digital properties –mobile apps marketing, digital brands, online communications and rich media ads.
- Demonstrate consistent ability to monitor own work product, eliminating errors before advancing to review by others, as well as careful attention to the work of others throughout the design process, to eliminate errors prior to completion
- Responsible for aligning creative designs with client strategy
July 2018
- March 2020
Philippines
Printsonalities
Creatives Designer
Designed invitations based on pegs given by the Account Executives. Executes design challenges and design templates for invitations and personalized stationery. Prepared files for printing/pre-press (Modern Offset, Offset). Designed marketing collaterals
May 2016
- July 2018
Manila, Philippines
Printsonalities
Marketing Content Officer
Managed the social media content, created a media plan and planned posts. Managed inquiries via Facebook and Instagram messages.
May 2016
- July 2018
Manila, Philippines
Benildean Press Corps
Layout Staffer
Create layout for the following publications (for 2013-2014):
(1) The Benildean - the school newspaper
(2) Karilyon - the filipino culture magazine (which has been merged with The Benildean starting 2015)
(3) Ablaze - the sports magazine (which has been merged with The Benildean starting 2015)
(4) BLIP - the lifestyle magazine (which has been merged with The Benildean starting 2015)
(5) Shades of Gray - the literary folio
(6) Horizons - the art folio
(7) Dekunstruct - the photography folio
(1) The Benildean - the school newspaper
(2) Karilyon - the filipino culture magazine (which has been merged with The Benildean starting 2015)
(3) Ablaze - the sports magazine (which has been merged with The Benildean starting 2015)
(4) BLIP - the lifestyle magazine (which has been merged with The Benildean starting 2015)
(5) Shades of Gray - the literary folio
(6) Horizons - the art folio
(7) Dekunstruct - the photography folio
May 2013
- March 2016
Philippines
Benildean Press Corps
Layout Editor
- Oversee the layout process of the following publications:
(1) The Benildean - the school newspaper
(2) Shades of Gray - the literary folio
(3) Horizons - the art folio
(4) Dekunstruct - the photography folio
- Created "The Design Lab" section of http://thebenildean.org/
- Create, brainstorm and manage content of "The Design Lab" section of http://thebenildean.org/
- Manage and train a team of layout artists
- Proofread and edit articles
- Design publicity materials
(1) The Benildean - the school newspaper
(2) Shades of Gray - the literary folio
(3) Horizons - the art folio
(4) Dekunstruct - the photography folio
- Created "The Design Lab" section of http://thebenildean.org/
- Create, brainstorm and manage content of "The Design Lab" section of http://thebenildean.org/
- Manage and train a team of layout artists
- Proofread and edit articles
- Design publicity materials
May 2014
- May 2015
Philippines
Student Media Congress
Design Team
Helped create publicity materials
January 2014
- July 2014
Manila, Philippines
Young Entrepreneurs' Society DLSU
Assistant Vice President for Publicity
Created Publicity Materials
April 2011
- May 2012
Manila, Philippines
Education
De La Salle-College Of Saint Benilde
Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Arts
In Multimedia Arts, we take up the following topics:
- 2D Animation
- 3D Animation
- Basics of Audio & Video for Multimedia
- Digital Audio for Multimedia
- Introduction to Digital Photography
- Digital Video for Multimedia
- Typography, Image and Visual Communication
- Graphic Communication and Digital Media
- Interface Design for Multimedia Applications
- Introduction to Multimedia Programming
- Interactive Applications for Online Media
- Interactive Applications for Offline Digital Media
- Interactive Applications for Online Media (Ecommerce)
- Multimedia Portfolio and Branding
- Multimedia Strategic Marketing and Positioning
- Multimedia Communication Theory
- Interactive Content for Multimedia
- Multimedia Project Management
- Professional Ethics
- Multimedia Communication Research
- Multimedia Content Writing
- Social Design
- 2D Animation
- 3D Animation
- Basics of Audio & Video for Multimedia
- Digital Audio for Multimedia
- Introduction to Digital Photography
- Digital Video for Multimedia
- Typography, Image and Visual Communication
- Graphic Communication and Digital Media
- Interface Design for Multimedia Applications
- Introduction to Multimedia Programming
- Interactive Applications for Online Media
- Interactive Applications for Offline Digital Media
- Interactive Applications for Online Media (Ecommerce)
- Multimedia Portfolio and Branding
- Multimedia Strategic Marketing and Positioning
- Multimedia Communication Theory
- Interactive Content for Multimedia
- Multimedia Project Management
- Professional Ethics
- Multimedia Communication Research
- Multimedia Content Writing
- Social Design
2013
- 2016
Manila, Philippines
De La Salle University
Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
The course aims to develop Lasallian entrepreneurs who are motivated and knowledgeable in identifying opportunities, preparing business plans, and actually starting and managing a business with global perspective and a Filipino heart.
The program includes essential components of value formation through the Lasallian general education, skill building, and experiential learning where students are required to set up and operate an actual company for at least one year before graduating.
Undergraduate Programs. (n.d.). Retrieved March 09, 2016, from http://www.dlsu.edu.ph/academics/programs/undergraduate/cob/ent.asp
The program includes essential components of value formation through the Lasallian general education, skill building, and experiential learning where students are required to set up and operate an actual company for at least one year before graduating.
Undergraduate Programs. (n.d.). Retrieved March 09, 2016, from http://www.dlsu.edu.ph/academics/programs/undergraduate/cob/ent.asp
Manila, Philippines
Languages
English (Fluent),
Awards
Gawad Benildeano
Recognition for becoming a Finalist in the Young Star Ad Competion
2015
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Print Layout,
Typography,
Partner Stores
You may find products that I have designed for my personal brand at the following locations:
- Common Room PH Alabang Town Center
- Common Room PH Powerplant Mall
- Common Room PH Ayala Malls Manila Bay
- Etsy. com (http://theoutlandcreative.etsy.com)
- Shopee.com (https://shopee.ph/theoutlandcreative)
- Common Room PH Alabang Town Center
- Common Room PH Powerplant Mall
- Common Room PH Ayala Malls Manila Bay
- Etsy. com (http://theoutlandcreative.etsy.com)
- Shopee.com (https://shopee.ph/theoutlandcreative)
Workshops, Conferences and Seminars attended
DIGITAL ART TRADE BY ART TRADE MNL
- A seminar and workshop in one conducted by Art Trade MNL to inspire and enlightens artists regarding the stories, struggles and experiences of well known local artists. Speakers included Kookie Santos of Series Studio, Nollzz Li of PIOD Paper Crew, Vincent Quilop and Nelz Yumul of WeeWillDoodle
LADIES WINE AND DESIGN MANILA
- A global non-profit initiative with chapters in 250 cities worldwide started by Jessica Walsh. Attendees have casual conversations with the speaker on a wide variety of topics relating to creativity, business, and life. The speaker was Soleil Ignacio, where she talked about how to face change in careers and crossroads in life; motivations for the 9-5 grind; client relationships, an artist's highs and lows, mentorship advice and more.
- A seminar and workshop in one conducted by Art Trade MNL to inspire and enlightens artists regarding the stories, struggles and experiences of well known local artists. Speakers included Kookie Santos of Series Studio, Nollzz Li of PIOD Paper Crew, Vincent Quilop and Nelz Yumul of WeeWillDoodle
LADIES WINE AND DESIGN MANILA
- A global non-profit initiative with chapters in 250 cities worldwide started by Jessica Walsh. Attendees have casual conversations with the speaker on a wide variety of topics relating to creativity, business, and life. The speaker was Soleil Ignacio, where she talked about how to face change in careers and crossroads in life; motivations for the 9-5 grind; client relationships, an artist's highs and lows, mentorship advice and more.