Resumé

Paguinto, Arnel Antonio A.
a.k.a. "Abstract"
32 years
graphic artist / painter / photographer
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WORK EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE DIGITAL CREATIVE ARTIST and PHOTOGRAPHER
June2010-PRESENT
All kinds of graphic and layout design (logo branding, drawing, design), event and product shoot

May2009 - June2010__DIGITAL ARTIST and PHOTOGRAPHER
QWORKS idea and branding consulting
Create mural digital design and industrial design for new establishment like restaurant, mall, bookstore and product design. We branding, design logo and packaging.... we concept the environmental design..

Oct2008 - April2009__PAINTER, BACKDROP DESIGNER and FOOD ARTIST
Le Mereidien Hotel Dubai.
Create backdrop for every event of hotel and other restaurant, bars pastry outlet of company. Styro sculpture, mural painting, wood lettering, food painting and ice curving. Also photography.

July 2007- Oct2008__SENIOR DESIGNER
Affinity Express Phil. Inc.
Create print ads for international newspaper “Florida and Jacksonville
Make speculative ads (sample ads) for future clients.

June 2006 - June 2007__GRAPHIC ARTIST
New Media Gang
House floor plan and building digital lay-out artist outsourcing from Denmark Country using Adobe Photoshop, Visio and Panoweaver programs.

November 2005 - June 2006__SENIOR LAYOUT ARTIST and PHOTOGRAPHER
Crossmedia, Globedez Design Studio, Femar Integrated
Design and conceptualize new idea for promotion and product design.
Do some of the final artworks for our MCCANN ERICKSON Ad Agency.

June 2005-November 2005__ART DIRECTOR and PHOTOGRAPHER
Flaunt Media and Green Archer.Net
Design and conceptualize website, banner ads and flash ads.
Photographer in UAAP Basketball League 2005 and other clients product.

March 2005 - June 2005__FREELANCE ARTIST and PHOTOGRAPHER
Part-time teacher of digital/design program.
Events, Wedding and products photographer.
Layout some print material.

November 2004 - March 2005__GRAPHIC DESIGNER ARTIST
Center for Pop Music Philippines
Layout design for poster, ticket, tarpaulin and stage design.

May 2001-Nov. 2004__SENIOR GRAPHIC ARTIST and PHOTOGRAPHER
ARTdot ART Design and Print/ Gadget and Unwind Magazine
Drop-out and retouch images, layout design.
Assistant photographer in every cover and product shoot.
Regular photographer in every main events, article and behind the scenes of Gadgets Magazine (vol:1 no:6 to 4th Year Anniversary Issue) and Unwind magazine.

1997_ 2001_FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER / PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
* Toch Arellano Photography- March 2003 * Bhe and France Photography - July 2001
* F3 Photography July - August 2000
Assistant photographer in wedding and graduation pictures.Production crew in dark room.

1997-2002_FOOD ATTENDANT (working student)
6 Jolibee Branch, (counterperson, kitchen and dining )
1 Burger King ,, (kitchen production)
1 Dunkin Donut, (counterperson)
1 McDonald ( team leader )
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Fine Arts Major in Advertising
Eulogio Amang Rodriguez Institute Science and Technology
June 1997 - March 2003

Short Courses:
Oil Painting Course
Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Basic Photography
Dreamweaver and Macromedia Flash
Digital Studio Photography
Disaster Management Basic Course For Volunteers
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SKILLS
Painting
Vector Artist
Junk Artist
Creative Lay-out
Photography

TECHNICAL SKILLS
PC and Mac use
Adobe PhotoShop CS
Adobe InDesign CS
Adobe Pagemaker
Adobe Illustrator CS
Corell 11
Quark Express
Macromedia Freehand
Macromedia Flash
Panoweaver,
Microsoft Visio
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Projects by Abstract Paguinto

vector illustration
32 Files

photoshop and illustration rendering
25 Files

my kiddie digital illustration
17 Files

other print ad
27 Files

Logo & Branding
14 Files

Environmental Design
11 Files

my freehand drawing
22 Files

creative poster illustration
19 Files

junk art series
3 Files

Web Head Banner
5 Files

CMYGB_design & photography
6 Files

My Resume and Business Card
2 Files

flash banner
10 Files

Food Painting with food coloring medium
15 Files