Creativity, experience and knowledge. Visual brings you 7 of the top local graphic designers / artists of our region. These 7 home grown talents will share to us their stories, processes and their exceptional work that made them 'one of the few brightest minds in our industry'.
Named as one of the top designers of Cebu, Chad will bring 10 years of his graphic design experience to the community. Sharing to us his work and success stories in working with international music acts and brands. A famous name in the apparel and shirt industry and the man behind Scars clothing line.
Founded by Johanna and Mark Deutsch, Happy Garaje is a husband-and-wife duo and design studio whose work has been internationally recognized by the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, Semipermanent Australia, Adobe, and Luerzer's Archive 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 09/10 among others.
One-man army design studio, !nodoro, splashes the digital canvas with its own interpretation and experimentation of graphic arts. A featured artist in numerous design exhibits including the Amos:Showtime of Germany and Manila Sound Vision. An experimentalist who thrives to make a connection between being sensible and being out of the ordinary.
Considered by some of her peers as the Paula Scher of the Philippine graphic design scene, Isabel specializes in identity and works with clients from various industries. She draws inspiration from the subject and creates marks and key elements that make each brand signature distinct.
Jethro and Barry has been running Pow Designs for 11 years. Their studio is considered one of the first startup graphic design studios that cropped up in the late 90's. The duo will share their experience in managing a small design studio from the ground up. Inspirational stories of hardships and success make up an interesting topic for everyone who want to start their own design studio.
Ruel is a self-taught photographer and filmmaker. He got his first video camera in 2002 and has been making music videos, documentaries, animations, short features and commercials ever since. He now runs an audio visual communications company while teaching on the side. Notable films that garnered him numerous awards are Confessional, Sabongero and Sawang Calero to name a few.
Val is a web designer with front end coding mastery. One of the creators of the famous Plus63.net, a site that showcases Filipino creativity. Val will be discussing his projects with various designers/artists that involves the technical side of working with wordpress, css and html.