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Hi, I’m Mervin Pastrano, a graphic designer and UX/UI designer who loves crafting brand-consistent visuals and intuitive digital experiences. I enjoy transforming ideas into engaging designs using tools like Figma, Canva, and Photoshop, and I take pride in delivering user-centered work that aligns with a brand’s voice across platforms.
I’m a proactive, collaborative professional with experience in freelance administration, content creation, and frontend development. My diverse background helps me understand both the creative and technical aspects of projects, enabling me to deliver polished results on time while contributing to a positive team dynamic.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Advanced
Tagalog
Advanced
Work Experience
Graphic Designer | UX/UI Web Designer at Ghost Virtual Assistant
December 31, 2025 - October 27, 2025Provided graphic design and UX/UI/web design services for clients, including content creation and research, and delivering designs under client brands and voices.
Catering Staff / Event Support at Kuya Dong's Restaurant Catering and Services
April 30, 2023 - July 12, 2023Hands-on support as caterer and waiter; assisted in event set-ups, food preparation, table arrangement, and maintained cleanliness and professionalism across functions and venues.
Freelance Administrative Support at Freelance
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025Provided confidential virtual support remotely, managing inboxes and calendars. Created content, conducted research, and handled administrative tasks. Executed all tasks seamlessly under the client’s brand and voice.
Service Crew at Kuya Dong's Restaurant
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023Greeted customers, assisted in food service, maintained dining area, and ensured guest satisfaction.
Graphic Designer & UX/UI Designer (Intern) at INFOSOFT
August 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025Designed layouts and branding assets; created landing page mockups; prototyped and cloned websites; performed data migrations and data entry; supported backend developers with debugging. Capstone project: Digicomp Sales & Services Management Information System as Project Manager and Frontend Developer; used Figma for UX/UI, Canva and Photoshop for branding and logo creation.
Freelance Administrative Support
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025Provided confidential virtual support remotely, managing inboxes and calendars. Created content, conducted research, and handled administrative tasks. Assisted in event-related tasks including catering and guest services. Helped with data entry and miscellaneous administrative duties for clients.
Graphic Designer & UX/UI Designer at KUYADONG’S RESTAURANT
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Designed branding materials and user interfaces, created marketing assets, and supported branding across digital platforms. Produced landing page mockups, prototyped websites, and contributed to email marketing while also performing service crew tasks as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at De La Salle John Bosco College
August 26, 2022 - January 26, 2026Senior High School - General Academic Strand at Saint Vincent De Paul Diocesan College (SVPDC)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Secondary Education at De La Salle John Bosco College (DLS JBC)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020General Academic Strand at Saint Vincent De Paul Diocesan College (SVPDC)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Saint Vincent De Paul Diocesan College (SVPDC)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at De La Salle John Bosco College
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026General Academic Strand at Saint Vincent de Paul Diocesan College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at De La Salle John Bosco College
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026General Academic Strand at Saint Vincent de Paul Diocesan College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Qualifications
Certificate of Completions (Intern) - INFOSOFT
January 1, 2025 - December 30, 202511th ICT Student Congress and Skills Competition - PSITE
January 1, 2024 - December 30, 2025Certificate of Completions (Intern) - INFOSOFT
August 1, 2025 - December 30, 202511th ICT Student Congress and Skills Competition - PSITE
April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality
A collection of creative works highlighting my skills in digital marketing, motion graphics, graphic design, and content creation focused on delivering visually compelling and results-driven outputs.
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