About Michael Bacungan is a graphic designer that specializes in illustrating editorial work and design assets; used in visually communicating a brand’s message. They quickly adapt to a given brief, creating work that provides a juxtaposition of their playful style while incorporating motifs from brand values.
Graphic Designer
Illustrator
Contacts Email: michaelbacungandesign@gmail.com Phone Number: (0995) 679 6882 Portfolio: https://issuu.com/michaelbacun-
Education Colegio San Agustin--Makati, Philippines
Fine Arts Elective / Academic Distinction Award Recipient / Leadership Distinction Award Recipient / High School Diploma
2016 - 2021
gan/docs/2021_portfolio Address: #14 Aguinaldo, South Admiral, Merville Subdivision, Paranaque City
Experience
Skills
Tone Design Studio Freelance Designer
- Efficient in creating and managing web materials, impeccable time management skills, and well versed in different design trends.
Teatro Punlahi Visual Art Director
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Affinity Design (Mobile), and Affinity Photo (Mobile).
Recognition & Awards Children’s Museum and Library Incorporation (2021) - Overall Champion, Digital Poster Making Contest
Convo Magazine (2020) - Featured Artist The Freehand (2020) - Featured Artist Grand Recognition Program (2018 - 2019) - Recipient for the Van Gogh Award: Artist of the Batch
2021
- Synthesized and fabricated product presentations, to further develop the brand identity of different international clients. - Assisted and collaborated with different designers in conceptualizing different design collaterals, needed in both print and digital media.
2019 - 2021
Tayaan, Walang Bawian (2020-2021) - Collaborated with the President to conceptualize the overall visual identity of the theatre production. - Created Promo collaterals which involved the main posters for the online performance, countdown advertisements, logo design, and profile picture templates. - Led and organized the promotions committee with the creation of social media publications and video collaterals. Time Warp (2019-2020) - Co-creatives head for the production and visual identity of Time Warp. - Collaborated with the production team to make sure that the set design for the theatre production was cohesive with the overall visual identity of the stage performance.
Yearbook Committee Head Visual Artist
2020 - 2021
Coming Home Co-Creatives Head
2020 - 2021
Insights Salik Design Staffer and Editorial Cartoonist
2020 - 2021
- Collaborated with the layout designers to conceptualize the overall visual identity of the yearbook. - Illustrated design assets and editorial illustrations to be used in the layout of print media. - Designed the hard-bound cover of the yearbook.
- Delegated and managed the creatives committee in the creation of promotional and multimedia assets. - Illustrated and conceptualized digital assets for the development of the program’s visual identity.
- Collaborated with the design and editorial team to create editorial illustrations that come with the featured article. - Represented Colegio San Agustin--Makati in the Ditto Sarmiento Journalism Cup as an editorial cartoonist.