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Filipino, born on 1st of May 1976 in Manila, Philippines
Phone: +86 13760252179
Address: L. Flores Extension, Lunsad
Binangonan,Rizal,
Philippines1940
Email: shatteredfx@hotmail.com
Homepage: http://www.voodoochilli.net/artists/raffy
OBJECTIVE
To benefit the society by providing their need for a better product design as well as satisfying my aesthetic interests.
CAREER HISTORY
Product Designer, November 2002 – Present
Shen Zhen D’Sily Industry Co., Ltd., China
I am designing large number of seasonal and non-seasonal products, both for American and European artwork demands. Produces vast number of designs with the best quality and are proven to be saleable. Well exposed in providing assistance to many of our subcontracting factories in various provinces in China.
Product Designer, September 2001 – November 2002
Dahlmann Group, China
I worked as a product designer with monthly retainer’s fee. Provided them designs based on their showroom and exhibition requirements for Hong Kong, China and Frankfurt. Developed creative product ideas from concept sketches to computer enhanced final artworks for presentations. Followed up prototype modeling and provided layouts for packaging.
Product Designer, March 2000 – September 2001
TM Shen Zhen, China
I joined a team of Filipino designers, well trained in creating unique and competitive designs for the company’s clients. I had engaged mutual work relationship towards everybody.
Senior Designer, November 1998 – March 2000
JC Jems International Exports, Philippines
I was called up to develop products and sundries of various themes for Christmas, Harvest, Spring, Halloween and the likes. Clients of big names such as Department 56, Wal-Mart, K-Mart, Pacific Rim, Roman, RH Macy’s, Quelle and others were served with new designs. I overlooked a department of 12 sample makers, 6 tin smiths and 30 sub factories and/or product developers outside the company which includes wood workers, paper and fabric mache makers, glass manufacturers, metal smiths, polyresin, polyfoam, fiberglass and plastic modelers.
Product Designer, November 1993 – November 1998
SCT Furnishing Corporation, Philippines
I was able to design series of furniture and home furnishings for their Japanese clients. Experienced design consultant to four Manila F.A.M.E. Gifts and Houseware. Had studied college simultaneously as part time designer to some export companies like Barkrafts Co., Cedarwood and 1st Unitrade Inc. Won several design contests.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design
Mapua Institute of Technology, Manila, 1992-1997
Rizal Technological and Polytechnic Institute, Morong, Rizal, 1988-1992
Lunsad Elementary School, Binangonan, Rizal, 1981-1988
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
• Sensitive on market trends and design forecasts.
• Exposed in many gift and houseware shows and/or product trade fairs both here and abroad.
• 9 years of solid experience in designing US, Euro & Asian exportable products that ranges from small home decors to big furniture pieces.
• Capable of doing freehand drawings, pencil sketchings and manual painting using different media as watercolor, acrylic, oil paint, textile paints, crayon pastels, markers and felt tip pens and others.
• Well versed in doing graphic designs which include posters, illustrations, fly-outs, package and labels.
• Knowledgeable in operating electronic computer devices such as digital cameras, scanners, printers, wacom pen drive, et al.
• Familiar with computer aided design using various software packages like Adobe Photoshop 7.0, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Photo Paint, Corel Painter 8, Curious Labs Poser 5, Rhinoceros 2.0, Maya and 3d Paint.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
• Top 10 Finalist, ASPAT INTERNATIONAL CHAIR DESIGN COMPETITION, 20 October 1996
• 2nd Place, GIORDANO “BLUES ‘EM UP” VAN DESIGN CONTEST, 10 May 1996
• 2nd Place, FIRST FILIPINO ALL-PURPOSE VEHICLE DESIGN CONTEST, 15 September 1995
• Participant, MALAYSIAN AUTOMOBILE CAR DESIGN COMPETITION, 30 July 1995
• 4th Place, R.T.P.I. FILIPINO POSTER MAKING COMPETITION, 21 August 1991
• 3rd Place, CHILDREN’S MUSEUM AND LIBRARY, INC. VISUAL ART COMPETITION, 06 March 1991
• 3rd Place, R.T.P.I. LOGO AND CLUB TITLE COMPETITION, 23 November 1990
• Participant, C.U.R.P.I. ANTIPOLO ON THE SPOT DRAWING COMPETITION, 13 October 1990
Name:
Raffy Dematawaran
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Raffy has been a member before records began! (Pre 2006)
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- Drawing
- Illustration
- Technical Illustration
- Painting
- Fine Art
- 3D Design and Crafts
- Graphic Design
- Computer Graphics
- Web Design
- Flash
- 3D Modelling
- Art Direction
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Helen Burrell
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Van Chin SeiJu/ Chen ShiShu
“Marvellous art. =D”
Van Chin SeiJu/ Chen ShiShu
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Steve SJR Digital