Graphic Artist and Senior Graphic Artist with 8 years of experience specializing in vector graphics and clothing industry design. Creates trend-forward graphics from streetwear to activewear, develops seasonal print directions, and supports the design-to-production workflow with production-ready files. Skilled in CorelDRAW and Adobe Photoshop, with strong experience preparing detailed specifications for production (colorways, sizing, and application techniques such as full sublimation, screen printing, and embroidery). Produces original artwork, illustrations, and pattern graphics for garments, collaborating with designers, merchandisers, and product developers to align visuals with apparel collections.

MEL BELESARIO

Graphic Artist and Senior Graphic Artist with 8 years of experience specializing in vector graphics and clothing industry design. Creates trend-forward graphics from streetwear to activewear, develops seasonal print directions, and supports the design-to-production workflow with production-ready files. Skilled in CorelDRAW and Adobe Photoshop, with strong experience preparing detailed specifications for production (colorways, sizing, and application techniques such as full sublimation, screen printing, and embroidery). Produces original artwork, illustrations, and pattern graphics for garments, collaborating with designers, merchandisers, and product developers to align visuals with apparel collections.

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Graphic Artist and Senior Graphic Artist with 8 years of experience specializing in vector graphics and clothing industry design. Creates trend-forward graphics from streetwear to activewear, develops seasonal print directions, and supports the design-to-production workflow with production-ready files.

Skilled in CorelDRAW and Adobe Photoshop, with strong experience preparing detailed specifications for production (colorways, sizing, and application techniques such as full sublimation, screen printing, and embroidery). Produces original artwork, illustrations, and pattern graphics for garments, collaborating with designers, merchandisers, and product developers to align visuals with apparel collections.

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Language

English
Fluent
Tagalog
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Artist at RepublicGraftik (graphic artist role)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Currently creates garment graphics and original artwork for apparel production, preparing and finalizing design files with production-ready specifications. Works on logos, vector graphics, and large-format print-ready artwork, supporting design-to-manufacturing workflows across clothing collections.
Graphic Artist / Master at Republic Graphic Artist
January 1, 2022 - Present
Leads ongoing creation and refinement of production-ready apparel graphics, including artwork and print/finishing considerations for manufacturing. Supports seasonal direction and the design-to-production lifecycle by preparing finalized files and ensuring graphics meet production requirements.
Graphic Artist at Drift Master Republic
January 1, 2022 - Present
Current role designing and producing graphic assets for clothing and merchandise. Responsibilities include creating production-ready files, colorways, and patterns; proficiency in CorelDRAW and Adobe Photoshop; ensuring graphics align with brand and production lifecycle.
Graphic Artist at Drifit
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Develops and refines garment graphics by bridging design concepts into production-ready print files. Aligns graphics with overall apparel collection directions by working with designers, merchandisers, and product developers. Prepares, refines, and finalizes graphic designs for clothing manufacturing to support the full design-to-production workflow.
Graphic Artist at Tiesto Apparel Manufacturing
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Developed graphic assets for apparel lines focusing on vector graphics and colorways. Prepared production-ready art packs, coordinated with garment teams on sublimation and screen print specs, and contributed to concept development and trend-forward graphics.
Graphic Artist at Tie Sto Apparel Manufacturing
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Developed original graphics and print-ready artwork for apparel manufacturing, including vector-based designs and clothing graphic concepts. Prepared detailed production specifications such as colorways, sizing, and application techniques (e.g., sublimation, screen printing, embroidery) to bridge design concepts to finished production files.
Graphic Artist at Tie Sto Apparel
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Creates original graphic artworks, vector graphics, illustrations, and patterns for various garments such as tees, hoodies, and sportswear. Prepares detailed specifications for production (colors, sizing, and application techniques including full sublimation, screen printing, and embroidery) and finalizes print-ready designs for clothing manufacturing. Produces visual concepts using computer software or by hand to communicate ideas that inform, inspire, or captivate consumers.
Graphic Artist at Tisto Apparel Manufacturing
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Create detailed specs for production, including colorways, sizing, and application techniques (full sublimation, screen printing, embroidery). Prepare, refine, and finalize graphic designs for clothing manufacturing, bridging the gap between design concepts and final print-ready files. Communicate ideas visually to inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. Collaborate with designers, merchandisers, and product developers to align graphics with apparel collections.
Graphic Artist at Tiesto Apparel Manufacturing
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Developed and produced graphic designs for clothing lines; collaborated with designers and merchandisers to align graphics with collections; produced print-ready files for production; knowledge in full sublimation and embroidery; managed production-ready artwork from concept to output.
Senior Graphic Artist at Print Customs
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2016
Lead creation of vector graphics for garments; prepared production-ready files, including colorways, sizing, and application techniques (full sublimation, screen printing, embroidery); bridged design concepts to final print-ready files; developed and refined graphic designs for clothing manufacturing; collaborated with designers, merchandisers, and product developers to align graphics with apparel collections.
Senior Graphic Artist at Imprint Customs
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Created and refined original artworks, vector graphics, and garment patterns for apparel lines. Produced detailed production specs including colorways, sizing, and application techniques (full sublimation, screen printing, embroidery). Bridged design concepts to final print-ready files and collaborated with designers, merchandisers, and product developers to align graphics with brand collections.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising at University of Rizal System
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Advertising at University of Rizal System
January 11, 2030 - June 6, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Rizal System
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Rizal System
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Rizal System
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Major in Advertising at University of Rizal System
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Major in Advertising at University of Rizal System
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Other, Education