Celest Santiago
@celestsantiago
Experienced graphic designer with a passion for compelling visual storytelling.
What I'm looking for
Hello! I’m Celestial Santiago, a designer with over 7 years of professional experience in art direction, branding, print, and marketing design. My journey in the creative field has allowed me to lead the ideation process for client brand identities at Blue Ant Media, where I implement design strategies to ensure the production of high-quality outputs. I thrive on collaboration, working closely with stakeholders and marketing teams to create outstanding designs that resonate with both internal and external clients.
Throughout my career, I have managed a media team at APC, successfully executing over 15 company events that boosted engagement through various media services, achieving a remarkable 200% increase in interaction. My freelance work has allowed me to provide a diverse range of design services, including graphic design, branding, packaging, and web design for notable clients such as Nomad Films Inc, Open Door Co., and Street Brew Coffee. I am dedicated to creating compelling visual experiences that captivate and engage audiences.
Currently, I am focused on expanding my skill set in the UX/UI design space, as I believe that understanding user experience is crucial in today’s digital landscape. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, ensuring that my designs not only look great but also serve their intended purpose effectively.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Graphic Designer
Blue Ant Media
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)
Led the ideation process for client brand identities and provided comprehensive art direction. Implemented design strategies to ensure the production of high-quality outputs.
Freelance Designer
Celestial Santiago
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Provided services such as graphic design, branding, packaging, editorial, and web design. Worked with notable clients including Nomad Films Inc, Open Door Co., and Street Brew Coffee.
Graphic Designer Lead
APC
Sep 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
Managed a media team of over five members and designed and executed more than 15 successful company events. Boosted engagement through various media services, achieving a 200% increase in interaction.
Digital Designer Internship
Nomad Films Inc.
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Developed design packages, treatments, and one-sheets for TV shows and films. Created content for successful TVO originals such as Political Blind Date and Yearbook.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ryerson University
BA in Media Production, Media Production
Studied media production at Ryerson University's RTA School of Media. Gained skills in various aspects of media creation and design.
Availability
Location
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Website
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