I design with strength of vision, shaped by context. I aim to bring simplicity to complexity in a rapidly changing and chaotic society, in a way that remains economically viable for all. I use my acumen in varying fields in and out of design to form a holistic approach that deeply considers both people and planet. My practice spans industrial design, graphic design, and web design, with hands-on prototyping, CMF, digital fabrication, and collaboration with engineers and technicians.…

Cal Habos

I design with strength of vision, shaped by context. I aim to bring simplicity to complexity in a rapidly changing and chaotic society, in a way that remains economically viable for all. I use my acumen in varying fields in and out of design to form a holistic approach that deeply considers both people and planet. My practice spans industrial design, graphic design, and web design, with hands-on prototyping, CMF, digital fabrication, and collaboration with engineers and technicians.…

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I design with strength of vision, shaped by context. I aim to bring simplicity to complexity in a rapidly changing and chaotic society, in a way that remains economically viable for all.

I use my acumen in varying fields in and out of design to form a holistic approach that deeply considers both people and planet. My practice spans industrial design, graphic design, and web design, with hands-on prototyping, CMF, digital fabrication, and collaboration with engineers and technicians.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. Web Designer (Contract) at Buzzcube
February 1, 2025 - October 4, 2025
Led web design projects, translating brand vision into responsive interfaces and collaborating with engineers and content teams to deliver scalable digital experiences.
Industrial Design Specialist (Contract) at Design Center of the Philippines
December 1, 2023 - October 4, 2025
Supported product design initiatives, developed concepts, CMF guidelines, and coordinated with manufacturing teams to ensure feasibility.
Web Designer (Contract) at Dorxata
May 1, 2023 - October 4, 2025
Created and maintained client websites, implemented UI/UX improvements, and collaborated with stakeholders.
Industrial Designer at TAG Global Management Corporation
November 1, 2022 - October 4, 2025
Developed product concepts, drafted technical drawings, and prepared materials specifications.
Production Designer at Code & Theory
January 1, 2022 - October 4, 2025
Produced design assets for digital campaigns and brand experiences, collaborating with creative directors.
Creative Director, Industrial Designer at SSH Consultancy Firm, Inc.
August 1, 2020 - Present
Leading design strategy and product development across projects; overseeing industrial design output and client presentations.
Design Intern at Hub of Innovation for Inclusion (HiFi)
March 1, 2020 - October 4, 2025
Contributed to inclusive design projects; assisted with research, prototyping, and stakeholder workshops.
Design Intern at United Strangers
May 1, 2014 - Present
Assisted with design tasks and portfolio development; engaged in design thinking and project workflows.
Sr. Web Designer (Contract) at Buzzcube
February 28, 2025 - October 20, 2025
Provided web design and UI/UX solutions for client projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver responsive digital experiences.
Industrial Design Specialist (Contract) at Design Center of the Philippines
December 31, 2023 - October 20, 2025
Supported industrial design projects through concept development, CAD prototyping, and collaboration with fabricators and engineers.
Web Designer (Contract) at Dorxata
May 31, 2023 - October 20, 2025
Led website design and front-end assets, creating UI/UX flows and visual identities for clients.
Industrial Designer at TAG Global Management Corporation
November 30, 2022 - October 20, 2025
Developed product concepts, drawings, and prototypes; contributed to design-for-manufacturing and CMF.
Production Designer at Code & Theory
January 31, 2022 - October 20, 2025
Created production design assets for digital campaigns and experiences; collaborated with creative and production teams.
Creative Director, Industrial Designer at SSH Consultancy Firm, Inc.
August 1, 2020 - Present
Lead design direction across projects, balancing industrial design and brand strategy; mentored teams and coordinated with clients and suppliers.
Design Intern at Hub of Innovation for Inclusion (HiFi)
March 31, 2020 - October 20, 2025
Assisted inclusive design research and prototyping; supported workshops and stakeholder engagement.
Design Intern at United Strangers
May 1, 2014 - Present
Assisted design projects as an intern; contributed to visual development.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design at De La Salle-College of St. Benilde
August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2020
12-week online design program at Offsite
February 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
A-Levels in Business Studies, English Literature at British School of Guangzhou
August 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design at De La Salle-College of St. Benilde
August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2020
Online program at Offsite
February 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Secondary Education at British School of Guangzhou
August 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015

Qualifications

Dean’s Lister
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025
School of Design and Arts (SDA) Scholarship (100%)
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet, Education

Skills

Experience Level