Ever Villapana, Graphic Designer (Cluster)

Ever Villapana

Graphic Designer (Cluster)

InterContinental Dubai Festival City

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Experience
20 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :20 years, 6 Months

Graphic Designer (Cluster) at InterContinental Dubai Festival City
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2015

Design printed and electronic communication produced for internal and external costumers

Create unique design concepts that complement the team and the restaurants

Responsible to execute the new and revamp the existing concepts besides other jobs assigned
to make sure we stand out in the market and within our competitors within the timeframe of the requirement

Develop effective communication visuals and designs in line with IHG brand standard guidelines
Food Photography and video creations for social media and other hotel campaigns

Accomplishments
Create Facebook promotional video which leads to increase of likes on our page.

Portfolio Links (copy the URL and paste it to address bar)

http://www.slideshare.net/EverVillapana/ever-villapana-portfolio

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fa1IVbJgUf0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvS-7UjZHhA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nktx8BWKxUY

Graphic Designer at Hyatt Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since May 2014

Assume responsibilities for preparation and design on the internal and external communication collaterals either printed or electronic such as: Monthly newsletter to all General Managers, Marketing and Sales Directors, Marketing And Communications Managers, corporate and regional offices, Newsletters to local customers

To ensure all designed communication is error free and consistently of a high quality standard.

To design all printed and electronic in-house promotional material as stipulated by the Marketing & Communications Manager

To assume responsibility of guardian of Hyatt Brand logo and sub-brand logos, which includes responsibility for the correct use of all Hyatt logos and sub-logos in all communication

To assume and maintain guardianship of the Hyatt International graphics standard manual, ensuring that all suppliers and partners adhere to these standards and procedures outlined in this manual.

To monitor all costs that fall within graphic design responsibility and recommend/institute measures to control them in the absence of Marketing & Communications Manager

To monitor the existing communication within the hotel that has been produced, and ensure that at all times the communication looks professional and current.

Constantly update and monitor Hotels Facebook and Google+ page

To establish and maintain the hotel library and photographic image filing.

Marketing Coordinator / Graphic Designer at Kempinski Residences & Suites, Doha
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since March 2013

Work with the Marketing and Communications Manager to plan and coordinate the advertising and promotions program

Assist the Marketing and Communications Manager in preparing and implementing the Residence’s annual advertising plan and to coordinate with advertising agencies on all matters related to creative artworks and media planning

Coordinate and design all the residence’s promotional materials such as brochures, advertising materials, flyers, posters, web-shots, e-signatures package design for F&B and others.

Coordinate and monitor new printing materials designed by advertising agencies

Ensure that all residence’s collateral is updated and current and to manage the inventory on all collaterals

Monitor that the guidelines and the corporate identity standards are implemented for all promotional materials, collateral and brochures

Report directly to the Marketing & Communications manager

Knowledge on Social media marketing strategy

Graphic Designer at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu
  • Philippines
  • December 2005 to November 2012

Responsible for the Graphic designs of Hotel collaterals
e.g Brochures, Newsletters, Menus, Posters, Ad Materials for Newspaper and magazines, Banners, Billboard
and other printing materials)

Directly report to Communications Manager.

Coordinates with the suppliers regarding printing specifications or materials use for the project.

Coordinates with supplier regarding the costing of the project.

Ensure that the quality of printing materials meets the standard of the brand.

Coordinate with the photographer during photo shoots.

Graphic Designer at MackMayer printers
  • Philippines
  • January 2005 to December 2005

Layout and designs of Magazine (Southwall Magazine) and Brochures

Coordinates with the clients regarding printing specifications.

Ensure the quality of artwork before printing into volume.

Technical Staff at A.U.N.T.S Co. Ltd
  • Philippines
  • September 2003 to January 2005

Responsible for the Technical support (troubleshooting maintenance) of our clients within Cebu and neighboring provinces.
Provides training and orientation to our client regarding the latest update of the printer technology.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • at Cebu Institute of Technology
  • October 2002

Graduate in Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

High school or equivalent, High school
  • at Mount Carmel College
  • June 1997

Graduate in High school

High school or equivalent, High school
  • at Japitan Elementary School
  • June 1993

Elementary Level

Specialties & Skills

Adobe Creative Suite
Social Media Marketing
Video editing
dreamweaver
adobe Indesign
Photoshop
adobe illustrator

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

WITH CERTIFICATE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2013
Valid Until:
May 2013

Hobbies

  • Arts, graphic Designs, sports
    Successful graphic designer with 8 years solid experience in the industry.