Coroflot

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Tibay, Dario Bunyi

Contact Info
Mobile No. (SG): +65 8468 5117
Email: dario.tibay@gmail.com


Educational Background

Professional Diploma for Creative Entrepreneurship
Institute/University : Emily Hill 11 Upper WIlkie Road Singapore 228120
Completion Date: October 2009

Certificate of Fine Arts, Visual Communication
Field of Study: Art & Design
Major: Visual Communication
Institute/University : University of the Philippines, Diliman, Q.C., Philippines
Graduation Date: April 28, 1996

High School Diploma
Field of Study: Art & Design
Major: Visual Arts
Institute/University : Philippine High School for the Arts, National Arts
Center, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Graduation Date: March 1989


Certification
Career Service Subprofessional (Nov 27, 1994 - Manila) Rating: 82.37%


Employment History

Total eBiz Solutions Pte Ltd
Position Title : Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Industry : Creative services
Duration : September 2008 - Present

Responsibilities include:
• Design, art direction, illustration and concept development of various design requirements for the company’s clients.
• Quality control management on press runs for all company produced marketing materials, collaterals and packaging.
• Design in-house graphic requirements such as the company Web site, marketing presentations and collaterals such as brochures, flyers, and sales kits.

Independent Design Professional
Position Title : Freelance Graphic Designer / Art Director
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Duration : April 2008 - September 2008

Euroscape Travel
Position Title : Graphic Designer / Art Director
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Industry : Travel - Marketing
Duration : December 2006 - April 2008

Work Description:
• Conceptualized page layouts for the company’s marketing brochures
• Conceptualized Web page design for the company’s Web site as well
as other Web marketing requirements such as banners and electronic
newsletters and other Web graphic requirements.
• Conceptualized marketing collaterals i.e. print ads, flyers, newsletters,
marketing banners and streamers
• Prepared electronic files for final output or color separation.
• Responsible for providing illustrations and artworks for various
purposes.
• Performed clean-up and digital manipulation of photos & artwork.

Freelance Graphic Designer / Art Director
Duration : Aug 2006 – December 2006

Projects:
• Design for Lufthansa Technik Philippines sales brochure
• Design of Souvenir Program for the 2nd International Health & Hygiene
Symposium sponsored by Safeguard
• Design of magazine inserts for Roche Philippines’ BonDiva Women’s
Campaign for Bone Health
• Point of purchase design for L’Oreal Pure Zone
• Logo design for Philips Consumer Electronics
• Ericsson MX One AVP storyboard


Hinge Media Inc / Hinge Inquirer Publications Inc.
Position Title : Creative Director
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Industry : Publishing
Duration : August 2002 - August 2006

Work Description:
• In-charge of supervision and art direction of the commercial
publications of Hinge Media Inc. namely, Reviewer, m|ph, Swing and
PC Magazine Philippines.
• In-charge of art direction, overall look, layout, and design of Hinge
Media Custom Publications such as Lifestyle by Sony for Sony
Philippines, Designed Together for HP Philippines, Images for Canon
Philippines and Vision for Epson Philippines
• Tasked with conceptualizing as well as executing the look and design
of new publications for Hinge Media.
• In-charge of orienting new employees of the company on the
rudiments of the production and work flow of the
magazine—specifically pre-press processes and the printing of the
publication.
• In-charge of the art direction of magazine cover shoots.
• Is also tapped to do in-house photography for product shots or
on-location event coverage.
• Coordinates and maintains good relations with the photographers as
well as giving direction for shoots.
• Conceptualizes and executes in-house ads for the magazines as well
as designs ads for client-specific needs.
• Also is responsible for designing collaterals of the company such as
event streamers or tarpaulins, tickets, posters, business cards, etc.
• In-charge of the training and managing the employees of the Creative
Department
• Monitors the quality of ad material given by client, ensuring that said
material will be suitable for the technical specifications of the
publication it is meant for.

Mega Magazines and Publications Inc.
Position Title : Art Director
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Industry : Publishing
Duration : May 2000 - August 2002

Work Description:
• Conceptualized page layouts for the company’s various publications
• Conceptualized marketing collaterals i.e. brochures, print ads,
subscription cards
• Prepared electronic files for final output or color separation.
• Responsible for providing illustrations and artworks for various
purposes.
• Responsible for directing photo shoots and talents.
• Performed clean-up and digital manipulation of scanned photos &
artwork.

Brand Review Advertising
Position Title : Senior Visualizer / Artist
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Industry : Advertising
Duration : January 1999 – September 1999

Work Description:
• Conceptualized print ads, storyboards, brochures & flyers, etc.
• Prepared electronic files for final output or color separation.
• Responsible for providing illustrations and artworks for various
purposes.
• Responsible for directing photo shoots and talents.
• Performed clean-up and digital manipulation of scanned photos &
artwork.

WEV Creative
Position Title : Multimedia Supervisor and Senior Artist
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Industry : Arts & Design
Duration : November 1996 - December 1998

Work Description:
• Conceptualized brochures, flyers, magazine layouts and artworks, etc.
• Prepared electronic files for final output and color separation.
• Responsible for providing illustrations and artworks for various
purposes.
• Responsible for directing photo shoots and talents.
• Performed clean-up and digital manipulation of scanned photos &
artwork.
• Responsible for putting up the company’s website and multimedia
portfolio.

In-Five Corporation
Position Title : Graphic Designer / Artist
Specialization : Arts/Creative/Graphics Design
Industry : Arts & Design
Duration : August 1995 - November 1996

Work Description:
• Conceptualized designs for glass etching application.
• Prepared glass and mirrors for glass etching.
• Responsible for talking to clients and find out their design needs.
• Prepared illistrations to be scaled to glass size before etching.


Other Skills

Highly Proficient in most popular Windows and Macintosh desktop publishing applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Macromedia FreeHand, QuarkXPress. Has a fair knowledge in multimedia and web design software such as Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Authorware and Adobe Premiere. Also has knowledge in 3-D & animation software such as Asymetrix 3DFX, Autodesk Animator, Macromedia Flash, Bryce, Fractal Design Poser, Xara. Knowledgeable in basic photography techniques both traditional and digital, basic HTML and print processes.

A versatile illustrator able to render artwork in different mediums like chalk & oil pastels, watercolors & acrylics, pen & ink, charcoal, colored pencils, airbrush.


References:

John MacIntosh
Relationship: former Director
Position: Director, Euroscape Pty. Ltd.
Email : john.mcintosh@euroscape-travel.com

Atty. Janet Villa
Relationship : former Editor in Chief, Reviewer Magazine
Position : Attorney-at-law, Private practice
Tel : (63) 917-8112582
Email : janetvilla@gmail.com

Freddie Colinares
Relationship : former colleague
Position : Deputy Creative Director, Mega Magazines and
Publications, Inc.
Tel : (632) 6312859