I've had the exciting opportunity to work across print, social media, digital platforms, instructional materials, and video, creating amazing content for advertising agencies, as well as both public and private sectors. This diverse experience has given me a truly comprehensive and dynamic understanding of visual communication in all its forms. I specialize in visual design, user experience, and content design, with robust skills in multi-channel content delivery and strategy, motion graphics, and instructional design.

Phonam Gatela

I've had the exciting opportunity to work across print, social media, digital platforms, instructional materials, and video, creating amazing content for advertising agencies, as well as both public and private sectors. This diverse experience has given me a truly comprehensive and dynamic understanding of visual communication in all its forms. I specialize in visual design, user experience, and content design, with robust skills in multi-channel content delivery and strategy, motion graphics, and instructional design.

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I’ve had the exciting opportunity to work across print, social media, digital platforms, instructional materials, and video, creating amazing content for advertising agencies, as well as both public and private sectors. This diverse experience has given me a truly comprehensive and dynamic understanding of visual communication in all its forms. I specialize in visual design, user experience, and content design, with robust skills in multi-channel content delivery and strategy, motion graphics, and instructional design.

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Language

English
Fluent
Tagalog
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Designer/Content Producer
January 1, 2024 - Present
Worked on independent projects covering presentation decks, social media content, and event design. Currently Digital Creative Producer at MegaJobs, leading social media strategy across Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn, boosting follower engagement by 35% in six months. Skilled in multi-channel content delivery and strategy.
Designer at STUN
September 18, 2016 - January 20, 2024
Created engaging social content that boosted visibility and interaction. Designed sales decks to close deals with local and global clients. Built e-learning modules improving team learning and skills. Crafted user-friendly interfaces to enhance UX and customer satisfaction. Produced marketing collateral driving leads and brand awareness.
Freelance Designer
January 1, 2016 - August 30, 2025
Built a strong client base delivering design work across branding, layouts, presentations, e-learning, digital displays, and TV commercials (online/offline). Created animations for documentaries recognized locally and internationally, with clients including New Plymouth Council, TSB Bank, and Taranaki Arts Festival.
Digital Designer at Momentum Studios
November 1, 2009 - August 30, 2025
Created eye-catching digital displays, instructional videos, and TV commercials (online and offline). Designed visually compelling, user-focused websites. Recognized with a Communicator Award for Cultural Excellence and a Gold Award for the documentary Ko Ngāti Awa Te Toki.
Designer at Motionlab
January 1, 2007 - August 30, 2025
Developed corporate branding across digital and print media. Created motion graphics, visual effects, and digital compositing for TV commercials, documentaries, and feature films, including matte painting, rotoscoping, and FX work.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising Design at University of Santo Tomas Philippines
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025

Qualifications

Certificate in Designing and Facilitating E-learning
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Healthcare