Creative and business-aligned senior multimedia designer with 16+ years of experience delivering end-to-end design solutions across retail, e-commerce, real estate, F&B, and hospitality. Strong foundation in universal design principles—hierarchy, typography, and color theory—enabling smooth pivoting across multiple campaign formats and platforms. Focused on transforming complex briefs into high-impact visuals that drive engagement and ROI, with career-long experience managing visual identity and 360° campaigns for leading retail groups in the UAE and the Philippines. Utilizes AI-assisted workflows and modern tools to streamline ideation, optimize production, and maintain brand consistency.…

MARLON T. DIZO

Creative and business-aligned senior multimedia designer with 16+ years of experience delivering end-to-end design solutions across retail, e-commerce, real estate, F&B, and hospitality. Strong foundation in universal design principles—hierarchy, typography, and color theory—enabling smooth pivoting across multiple campaign formats and platforms. Focused on transforming complex briefs into high-impact visuals that drive engagement and ROI, with career-long experience managing visual identity and 360° campaigns for leading retail groups in the UAE and the Philippines. Utilizes AI-assisted workflows and modern tools to streamline ideation, optimize production, and maintain brand consistency.…

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Creative and business-aligned senior multimedia designer with 16+ years of experience delivering end-to-end design solutions across retail, e-commerce, real estate, F&B, and hospitality. Strong foundation in universal design principles—hierarchy, typography, and color theory—enabling smooth pivoting across multiple campaign formats and platforms.

Focused on transforming complex briefs into high-impact visuals that drive engagement and ROI, with career-long experience managing visual identity and 360° campaigns for leading retail groups in the UAE and the Philippines. Utilizes AI-assisted workflows and modern tools to streamline ideation, optimize production, and maintain brand consistency.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Designer (Freelance)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance design projects for retail and e-commerce clients, focusing on high-conversion digital assets and brand refreshes. Upskilling period focused on building stronger Figma capability for UI/UX and advanced generative AI integration within the Adobe Creative Suite to improve production efficiency while maintaining brand consistency.
Sr. Graphic & Multimedia Designer at Al Futtaim
October 17, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Responsible for managing client accounts while also developing creative visual content across various media platforms. This role requires a blend of client relationship management and hands on graphic/multimedia design skills to deliver impactful brand messaging. • Designed branding, e-commerce, digital, social media (Meta, Instagram, Facebook ads), emailers, Whatsapp and website assets • Handled multiple projects across online, offline, and 3D VM mockup concepts within deadlines • Maintained brand consistency across all design outputs.Responsible for managing client accounts while also developing creative visual content across various media platforms. This role requires a blend of client relationship management and hands on graphic/multimedia design skills to deliver impactful brand messaging. • Designed branding, e-commerce, digital, social media (Meta, Instagram, Facebook ads), emailers, Whatsapp and website assets • Handled multiple projects across online, offline, and 3D VM mockup concepts within deadlines • Maintained brand consistency across all design outputs.
Creative Designer (Senior Multimedia Graphic Designer) at Al Futtaim – Watsons Festival Tower Head Office
October 1, 2024 - July 31, 2025
Developed branding, e-commerce, and social media assets for high-performance digital campaigns. Delivered multiple visual projects across online, offline, and 3D visual merchandising concepts while ensuring consistent brand application.
Senior Multimedia Graphic Designer at Al Futtaim – Watsons Festival Tower Head Office
October 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Designed branding, e-commerce, and social media assets for high-performance digital campaigns; handled multiple visual projects across online, offline, and 3D VM concepts with consistent brand application.
Senior Multimedia Graphic Designer at Al Futtaim – Watsons
October 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Responsible for managing client accounts while also developing creative visual content across various media platforms. This role requires a blend of client relationship management and hands on graphic/multimedia design skills to deliver impactful brand messaging. • Designed branding, e-commerce, digital, social media (Meta, Instagram, Facebook ads), emailers, Whatsapp and website assets • Handled multiple projects across online, offline, and 3D VM mockup concepts within deadlines • Maintained brand consistency across all design outputs.Responsible for managing client accounts while also developing creative visual content across various media platforms. This role requires a blend of client relationship management and hands on graphic/multimedia design skills to deliver impactful brand messaging. • Designed branding, e-commerce, digital, social media (Meta, Instagram, Facebook ads), emailers, Whatsapp and website assets • Handled multiple projects across online, offline, and 3D VM mockup concepts within deadlines • Maintained brand consistency across all design outputs.
Senior Graphic Designer at Majid Al Futtaim – Carrefour Al Shindagha Head Office
November 1, 2019 - October 1, 2024
Produced key visuals for retail campaigns across 360° channels including SHARE app, email marketing, and in-store displays. Directed product photography and managed post-production for regional marketing assets and textile visuals while enforcing brand guideline compliance. Maintained master design templates to support high-volume campaign calendars across the GCC and partnered with marketing/operational teams to translate briefs into visuals aligned with brand tone and strategic goals.
Senior Graphic Designer | Marketing and Communication at Majid Al Futtaim – Carrefour Al Shindagha Head Office
November 1, 2019 - October 1, 2024
Provided design support for digital and print channels; created visuals that align with brand voice and guidelines; designed campaign key visuals and adapted them across media; developed assets for SHARE app and digital marketing; delivered projects on time; ensured alignment with platform specs and brand visuals; directed product photo shoots and edited textile visuals for leaflets.
Senior Graphic Designer | Marketing and Communication at Majid Al Futtaim – Carrefour
November 1, 2019 - October 1, 2024
Provided design support for digital and print channels; created visuals that align with brand voice and guidelines; designed campaign visuals and adapted them across media; developed assets for SHARE app and digital marketing; delivered projects on time in sync with campaign calendars; ensured alignment with platform specs and brand visuals; aligned designs with marketing objectives and strategies; directed product photo shoots and edited textile visuals for leaflets.
Senior Graphic Designer - Concept VM (Splash | Lipsy | Reiss | Koton)
February 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Concept visual merchandising for fashion retail brands, supporting seasonal store window and promotional visual systems with design direction aligned to brand aesthetics and campaign needs.
Sr. Graphic Designer - Splash | Lipsy/Reiss/Koton Concept VM at Landmark Group LLC Head Office - P.O. Box 26881, Dubai, UAE
February 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Directed 3D visual concept development for flagship store visuals; authored Artwork Guidelines for GCC; managed end-to-end production lifecycle for displays within budget; provided cross-functional design support for marketing collateral and regional VM teams; maintained high-volume project pipelines under tight deadlines.
Sr. Graphic Designer - Splash | Lipsy/Reiss/Koton Concept VM at Landmark Group LLC Head Office
February 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Researched and developed seasonal and brand-based concepts; designed wall graphics and 2D/3D visual mockups; elevated brand aesthetics; created window displays, print assets and VM concepts; developed artwork guidelines for multi-country implementation; coordinated with suppliers; collaborated with VM teams across regions for consistency; supported marketing with adaptive graphic materials.
Senior Graphic Designer / Visual Merchandising Concept Development at Landmark Group LLC Head Office
April 1, 2012 - February 1, 2019
Developed seasonal 2D/3D design concepts for flagship store windows and hotspot displays, aligned with global fashion trends and brand aesthetics. Authored and governed GCC artwork guidelines to ensure brand consistency across territories. Managed the full production lifecycle from supplier coordination and quotations to sampling and on-site execution under strict budgets. Provided cross-functional design support for marketing collateral and collaborated with regional VM teams to translate brand stories into retail environments while managing high-volume pipelines under tight seasonal deadlines.
Graphic Designer - Concept Visual Merchandising at ICONIC
April 1, 2012 - February 1, 2019
Created concept visual merchandising artworks and seasonal display visuals to support brand presence across retail touchpoints.
Graphic Designer - ICONIC Concept Visual Merchandising at Landmark Group LLC Head Office - P.O. Box 26881, Dubai, UAE
April 1, 2012 - February 1, 2019
3D Visual Concept Development; Regional Artwork Governance; End-to-End Production Management; Cross-Functional Support; Operational Excellence in high-volume, deadline-driven environments.
Graphic Designer at ICONIC Concept Visual Merchandising
April 1, 2012 - February 1, 2019
Researched and developed seasonal and brand-based concepts; designed wall graphics and 2D/3D visual mockups; elevated brand aesthetics to meet ICONIC standards; met deadlines for all required graphic executions; created window displays, print assets, and VM concepts; ensured cost-effective, timely in-store and window displays; coordinated with suppliers and VM teams across regions for consistency.
Graphic Designer - ICONIC Concept Visual Merchandising at Landmark Group LLC Head Office
April 1, 2012 - February 1, 2019
Researched and developed seasonal and brand-based concepts; designed wall graphics and 2D/3D visual mockups; elevated brand aesthetics; met deadlines; created window displays, print assets and VM concepts; ensured cost-effective, timely in-store and window displays; developed artwork guidelines for multi-country implementation; coordinated with suppliers; collaborated with VM teams across regions for consistency; supported marketing with adaptive graphic materials.
Sr. Graphic Designer (Web) at PCM OSRP, LCC (BPO)
June 20, 2011 - December 16, 2011
Designed e-commerce visual strategies including web banners and digital marketing assets for high-traffic platforms (OnSale.com, Ecost.com, PCM MALL, MAC MALL). Applied UX principles for responsive promotional graphics across desktop/tablet/mobile, collaborating on conversion-focused assets and landing pages. Managed ongoing website content updates aligned with global promotional calendars.
Sr. Graphic Designer WEB at PCM OSRP, LCC (BPO) - 17th Floor Octagon Bldg. San Miguel Ave. Ortigas, Pasig City
June 20, 2011 - December 16, 2011
E-commerce visual strategy; UI/UX optimization for responsive web graphics; conversion-driven design; brand maintenance with global promotional calendars.
Sr. Graphic Designer WEB at OSRP, LCC (BPO) - 17th Floor Octagon Bldg. San Miguel Ave. Ortigas, Pasig City
June 20, 2011 - December 16, 2011
Designed web banners and marketing creatives for OnSale.com, E-cost.com, PC Mall and MAC Mall; produced intuitive, visually appealing digital layouts; created and updated print and digital collateral; updated content depending on deals and client requests.
Graphic Designer (Web) at MicroSourcing Philippines Inc./ YELL Adworks (BPO)
March 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011
Created web graphics, advertisements, and microsites aligned to client brand guidelines. Supervised and mentored junior designers, ensuring quality control prior to submission. Worked with QA specialists on technical corrections for web-based ads and managed complex revisions. Delivered end-to-end design of graphic files under demanding turnaround times.
Graphic Designer WEB at MicroSourcing Philippines Inc./ YELL Adworks (BPO) - Eastwood City Cyber 1110, Quezon City
March 1, 2010 - June 1, 2011
Web & Brand Identity: designed web graphics, advertisements, and microsites aligned with brand guidelines. Leadership & Mentorship: supervised and trained junior designers. Quality Assurance: managed revisions and worked with QA to fix technical issues.
Graphic Designer WEB at MicroSourcing Philippines Inc./ YELL Adworks (BPO)
March 1, 2010 - June 1, 2011
Built clean, on-brand digital ads and micro-sites; designed branding, ads, web graphics, and UI elements; revised graphics per client feedback and QA; maintained Yellow Books USA visual standards; created web banners; edited and corrected errors; mentored junior designers; supervised new Jr. Designer.
Pre-Press Artist at Magente BPO CO Ltd.
November 1, 2009 - March 1, 2010
Data check color resolution and sizes; set bleed and crop marks according to job order; compile data ready for printing.
Graphic Designer at Affinity Express Philippines Inc. (BPO) - U.P. Ayala Land Techno Hub Diliman Quezon City
April 1, 2008 - December 1, 2009
Create visual solutions for client communication needs across print and digital media; multi-channel design execution; creative supervision and quality control; high-volume production.
Graphic Designer at Affinity Express Philippines Inc. (BPO) - U.P. Ayala Land Techno Hub
April 1, 2008 - December 1, 2009
Designed print and digital materials using Adobe tools; interpreted briefs and clarified design concerns before execution; delivered high-quality work within required turnaround times; ensured accuracy and compliance with design specs; collaborated with the team for improvement and knowledge sharing; evaluated and corrected junior designers’ outputs for quality.
Graphic Designer at Affinity Express Philippines Inc. (BPO)
April 1, 2008 - December 1, 2009
Designed print and digital materials using Adobe tools; interpreted briefs and clarified design concerns; delivered high-quality work within required turnaround times; ensured accuracy and compliance with design specs; collaborated with the team for improvement and knowledge sharing; evaluated and corrected junior designers’ outputs for quality.
Painting / Sketching / Photography Intern (Mentions internship interests and workshop activities) at San Miguel Packaging Specialist, Inc., Design Centre
April 1, 2007 - May 31, 2007
Internship package design exposure (April–May 2007) as part of design centre learning, supporting packaging-related design tasks.
Art Instructor (Teaching Workshop) at Center for Pop Summer Art Workshop
April 1, 2004 - May 31, 2004
Taught basic drawing techniques from sketching to coloring using various media, including sketching/shading and pen drawing, color wheel concepts, and practical instruction across multiple art styles.
Art Instructor at Center for Pop Summer Art Workshop - Visayas Avenue Branch, Quezon City
April 1, 2004 - May 1, 2004
Taught basic techniques in drawings from sketching to coloring using various media.
Assistant Art Instructor at Fernando B. Sena Easy Art Lesson
April 1, 2001 - May 1, 2010
Assisted in teaching basic to advanced techniques in drawings from sketching to coloring across various media; included shading, pen drawing, pastel still life, color wheel concepts.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Communication (Advertising) at University of the Philippines, Diliman
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Communication - Advertising at University of the Philippines, Diliman
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008
Package Design at San Miguel Packaging Specialist, Inc., Design Centre
April 1, 2007 - May 1, 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication (Advertising) - Cum Laude at University of the Philippines Diliman
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication - Advertising at University of the Philippines Diliman
August 1, 2004 - August 1, 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts Major in Visual Communication Advertising at University of the Philippines | Diliman
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008
B.S. in Computer Engineering at AMA Computer University
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

Package Design
April 1, 2007 - May 31, 2007
Package Design Training
April 1, 2007 - May 1, 2007
Package Design Training
April 1, 2007 - May 1, 2007

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Other, Real Estate & Construction, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods

Skills

Experience Level