Experienced Senior Graphic Designer with 20+ years in packaging design, prepress production, and print-to-digital workflows. Proven track record of retaining and growing international accounts through high-quality deliverables and proactive client communication.\n\nI excel at designing packaging, POS, and retail displays; leading design and 3D visualization; expanding services into video production; and integrating AI-assisted tools to accelerate concept development while maintaining brand accuracy.

Michael John An

Experienced Senior Graphic Designer with 20+ years in packaging design, prepress production, and print-to-digital workflows. Proven track record of retaining and growing international accounts through high-quality deliverables and proactive client communication.\n\nI excel at designing packaging, POS, and retail displays; leading design and 3D visualization; expanding services into video production; and integrating AI-assisted tools to accelerate concept development while maintaining brand accuracy.

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Experienced Senior Graphic Designer with 20+ years in packaging design, prepress production, and print-to-digital workflows. Proven track record of retaining and growing international accounts through high-quality deliverables and proactive client communication.\n\nI excel at designing packaging, POS, and retail displays; leading design and 3D visualization; expanding services into video production; and integrating AI-assisted tools to accelerate concept development while maintaining brand accuracy.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Microsourcing Philippines Inc.
August 1, 2015 - Present
Retained and grew a major international account over 9+ years through consistently high-quality delivery and proactive client communication. Designed packaging, web banners, e-commerce visuals, and retail display units for major FMCG brands serving markets across the Middle East and Australia. Led design and 3D visualisation of point-of-sale gondola displays, branded refrigerator wraps, and seasonal retail activations — rendered as photorealistic mockups in Adobe Photoshop. Led expansion of service offering from traditional print into video production, integrating Adobe Premiere Pro into the workflow and opening a new revenue stream for the team. Maintained 100% print-ready accuracy across all packaging and marketing materials by enforcing rigorous preflight checks and international production standards. Served as primary technical contact for international clients, translating complex print specifications into production-ready files. Integrated AI-assisted design tools including Ado
Prepress Specialist & Multi-page QA at Digital Room Inc.
June 1, 2014 - July 1, 2015
Performed final technical audits on high-volume, multi-page print materials, ensuring 100% print-ready output across a fast-paced production environment. Reduced team production errors by reviewing and validating design work at scale.
Web Designer at Yell Adworks Philippines
January 1, 2010 - May 1, 2014
Designed and launched professional websites tailored to specific client requirements.
Senior Graphic Designer at Affinity Express Philippines
October 1, 2007 - December 1, 2009
Managed high-impact advertising design projects while supervising junior designers and balancing workloads across the department. Developed processes for task distribution that improved team throughput and consistency.
Various Roles at Multiple Employers
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2007
Technical Support Representative — Teletech Philippines; In-house Designer / CTP Operator — Studio Graphics Printing; Apparel Designer — Jeanetics; In-house Artist — Horizon EDSA Hotel.
Technical Support Representative / In-house Designer / In-house Artist at Various (Teletech Philippines; Studio Graphics Printing; Jeanetics; Horizon EDSA Hotel)
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2007
Early career experiences spanning technical support, in-house design/CTP operations, apparel design, and in-house artistry across multiple employers.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Advertising at University of Santo Tomas
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000
Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Santo Tomas
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet