I'm Ron Abordo, a passionate graphic designer based in Newark, California, who loves turning ideas into visually compelling logos, brands, and marketing materials. I’m continually sharpening my skills in Photoshop and Illustrator through student and personal projects, and I enjoy collaborating with others to bring concepts to life. I’m eager to grow my portfolio and gain hands-on experience through internships or volunteer work, and I look forward to learning from real-world production environments.

Ron Kyle Abordo

I'm Ron Abordo, a passionate graphic designer based in Newark, California, who loves turning ideas into visually compelling logos, brands, and marketing materials. I’m continually sharpening my skills in Photoshop and Illustrator through student and personal projects, and I enjoy collaborating with others to bring concepts to life. I’m eager to grow my portfolio and gain hands-on experience through internships or volunteer work, and I look forward to learning from real-world production environments.

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I’m Ron Abordo, a passionate graphic designer based in Newark, California, who loves turning ideas into visually compelling logos, brands, and marketing materials. I’m continually sharpening my skills in Photoshop and Illustrator through student and personal projects, and I enjoy collaborating with others to bring concepts to life.

I’m eager to grow my portfolio and gain hands-on experience through internships or volunteer work, and I look forward to learning from real-world production environments.

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Language

Tagalog
Beginner
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer/Prepress at Impact Printing
August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Assisted the print production department on editing and revising proofs and outputs for client graphics; operated printing machines and communicated with clients.
Graphics Specialist at San Mateo County Transit District
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Assisted Creative Services with design projects (brochures, runbooks, posters, flyers), updated the Canto catalog, and provided multimedia support while collaborating with the team.
Drive Up & Go Clerk / Picker at Safeway
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2023
Piked and scanned customer orders, handed them to customers, and performed general duties (bagging, carts, cleaning, customer service).
Remote Graphic Designer Intern at youbloom
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Designed social media ads and posts and prepared press kits to support branding efforts.
Fulfillment Associate at AMAZON FULLFILLMENT CENTERS
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Sortation center responsibilities including lifting and sorting boxes.
Graphic Design Volunteer at Huston-Tillotson University
May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Designed a new logo and visual branding for the Institute; remote collaboration.
Graphic Design Volunteer at Prodigy Youth Services
May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Supported branding and logo design for promotional assets.
Volunteer Graphic Designer at Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Created a new visual brand and assets for the Silicon Valley Multicultural Awards Program.
Flexible Graphic Design Support at AES Literacy Institute Incorporated
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Designed program materials including flyers, programs, and invitations for editorials.
Visual Brand Identity Designer at FireBurn Foundation
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Created brand concepts and templates; designed professional business cards for the organization.
Volunteer Graphic Designer at Getting Out By Going In
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Developed a fresh brand identity and asset guides to support the nonprofit's mission.
Assembly Line Worker at Hyve Solutions
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Organized materials, scanned parts, and assembled server components; performed testing.

Education

Associate in Arts (AA) in Digital Arts and Multimedia at Ohlone College
August 1, 2015 - June 1, 2019
High School Diploma at Newark Memorial High School
August 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015

Qualifications

Certificate of Completion - Graphic Design Masterclass Intermediate: The NEXT Level
March 1, 2021 - November 13, 2025
Certificate of Completion - Graphic Design Masterclass: Learn Great Design
January 1, 2021 - November 13, 2025
Certificate of Accomplishment in Web Design
December 1, 2016 - November 13, 2025
Certificate of Accomplishment in Multimedia
December 1, 2016 - November 13, 2025
Certified Graphic Designer (CGD)
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education