High School Diploma

Bachelor of Science - BS

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS

• Successfully migrated the company's official website from Wix to a more advanced tech stack, utilizing HTML, SCSS, and VanillaJS, resulting in improved website and enhanced user experience.
• Led the design and development process for key pages of the company's official website, including the landing page, pricing page, and blogs page, within a tight timeline of just 1.5 months
• Reported directly to the CTO of the company twice a week, providing key updates on the development process and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals and priorities.

Front-end Developer and UI/UX Designer

Assistant Director for Communications and Publicity at Computer Studies Government

Creatives Executive for Integrated Marketing Communications

• Designed various website pages for high-profile clients such as Batangas Lakelands and Fastech, creating engaging and user-friendly interfaces that aligned with the clients' branding.
• Conducted UI/UX audits of the company's clients' websites and applications, providing key insights and recommendations to the CEO and lead designers.
• Created various publicity materials and custom UI components for the company's clients.

UI/UX Designer

• Successfully contributed to three diverse projects: GoGym, Athletica, and TravelGuru.
• Played a significant role in contributing to the end-to-end design processes for Athletica, taking charge of research, app branding, low-fidelity wireframing, design system creation, and the development of high-fidelity wireframes for the final MVP.
• Spearheaded the research and low-fidelity wireframing phases for TravelGuru, demonstrating a proactive and comprehensive approach to project responsibilities.
• Enhanced the design system of GoGym by creating new screens/pages, thereby contributing to the continuous improvement and expansion of the project's overall design architecture.

Director for Integrated Marketing Communications at Computer Studies Government

Batch General for College of Computer Studies

• Designed and customized over 100 single-page and multi-page websites, meeting diverse client requirements using the company’s site builder tool.
• Managed and fulfilled multiple edit requests from various users, ensuring each website met approval standards.
• Developed and implemented reusable website templates, streamlining the design process for users.
• Utilized HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to meet custom coding requirements for advanced website functionality and design.

Web Designer and Developer

• Assisted with UAT testing for Discover Landing/Design feature improvements.
• Assisted in communicating with stakeholders and updating trackers.
• Updated/maintained a tracker sheet that contains PIC info for each project and needed test account details for assigned features.
• Proposed a UI design on new in-app features (My Likes x Collections) by doing UX Research and making high-fidelity wireframes.

Operations Intern

• Played a key role in the development and maintenance of the Playcore website.
• Fostered effective collaboration by actively engaging with co-developers, designers, and product managers through regular standup meetings, ensuring seamless communication and workflow.
• Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing Typescript, TailwindCSS, and Next.js for both maintaining the website and spearheading the redesign and update of the entire home page of the Playcore website.

Frontend Developer

Lead UI/UX Designer

UI/UX Designer and Frontend Developer

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