Mark Mangona
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About
Graphic Designer with 10+ years of experience creating high-quality visual solutions across diverse industries, including long-term care, insurance, software, digital gaming, and online advertising. My creative journey began in the 90s as a comics illustrator before transitioning into graphic and web design.
Skills:
Leadership, Communication, Teamwork, Time Management, Active Listening, Conflict Resolution, Coaching & Mentoring, Presentation Skills, Stakeholder Management, Project Team Management, Career Development, Change Readiness, Resiliency, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Typography, Color Theory, Illustration, Concept Art, Comics, Drawing, Sketching, Figure Drawing, Digital Art, Vector Illustration, Photography, Storyboarding, Mockups, Information Graphics, Brochures, Posters, Magazines, Layout, Print Production, Web Design, User Experience (UX), Wireframing, Content Management Systems (CMS), Design Thinking, Requirements Management, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Customer Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe XD, Clip Studio Paint, Canva, SketchUp, Wondershare Filmora, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Copilot, Photo Editing -
Education
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Bachelor of Science Electronic and Communications EngineeringAdamson University1991 - 1997• Created our Batch T-shirt design back in junior and senior years
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Experience
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Graphic DesignerFreelanceUnited StatesMar 2024 - Present (2 years 3 months)• Moved to the U.S. in 2024 and fully authorized to work as a lawful permanent resident (LPR)
• Worked as freelance graphic designer on paid art and character design for a fantasy fiction novel
• Delivered 2 client-requested digital arts on a commission basis
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Senior Graphic and web DesignerMuntinlupa, PhilippinesFeb 2013 - Feb 2024 (11 years)With offices in Canada and the U.S., it provides web design and app solutions for desktop and mobile platforms.
• Designed a long-term care infographic ranking on the 1st page, top row of Google search results
• Increased e-blast click rates to 20% by updating design to best practices
• T-shirt design for Live-aboard Diving merchandise averages 8 to 10 sales monthly
• Teamed with lead data analyst to identify an OCR file error, helping resolve 2+ weeks of project delays
• Mentored web designers to improve their design software skills -
Freelance Web DesignerFUDOG INC.United StatesAug 2009 - Dec 2012 (3 years 4 months)A team of freelance web designers, developers, and content writers who collaborate online offering web solutions.
• Designed e-books and header-footer themes that clients relied on and reused for 3 years
• Updates interface for digital marketing, affiliate sites, and iGaming, managing 4+ campaigns daily
• Provide a minimum of 2 professional header-footer designs per day for affiliate sites
• Produces 2 to 6 animated banners daily for affiliate sites, meeting the client’s request -
Graphic / Web DesignerBayview Technologies Inc.Makati, PhilippinesFeb 2007 - May 2009 (2 years 3 months)Is an IT-enabled business process outsourcing company that provides a variety of customer support, back office, and information technology support services to foreign companies.
• Launched the visual identity for an iGaming company, contributing to $100M in funding
• Established a design trend for the iGaming company for 5+ years
• Lead designer for 3 iGaming exhibit designs at their first Asia-based expo launch
• Made a design pass approval that had been through 20+ revisions by a previous designer
• iGaming investor visuals drew praise at an event, with some mistaking it for the art of top UK artists
• Contributed 3 designs chosen to be murals as corporate lobby branding display
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Awards
• Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Professional - Photoshop by Mike Rankin! Check it out
• Figma Essential Training: The Basics by Brian Wood
• Fundamentals of Logo Design
• Master the Art of Interactions and Impacts in User Experience Design
• Prompt Engineering for AI Applications
• Accelerating Your Career with Personal Branding -
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On Coroflot@darthkram, member since 2008
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