Full-time Remote work, Part-time Remote, Project- based.

Jester Bigalbal
@jesterbigalbal
Art Director and Creative Manager, shaping brand strategy and visual experiences across digital and print.
What I'm looking for
At Verragio Inc., I lead creative direction and brand strategy for a luxury bridal brand, developing visual experiences across digital, print, and marketing channels. I translate the brand’s heritage, craftsmanship, and product stories into cohesive campaigns.
Across work for Fortune 500 companies, international organizations, and commercial brands, I’ve developed brand systems, corporate reports, and integrated campaigns. I’ve also led creative teams and helped turn complex business, financial, and technical information into clear visual narratives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Art Director - Creative Manager
Verragio Inc.
Jun 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Lead creative direction and brand strategy for a luxury bridal brand, developing premium visual experiences across digital, print, and marketing channels. Manage creative development from concept strategy through execution, ensuring consistency across all customer touchpoints.
Art Director
Labrador Transparency Inc.
Nov 2024 - Jun 2025 (7 months)
Lead creative direction for Fortune 500 corporate communications, specializing in annual reports, sustainability reports, ESG communication, and investor-facing publications. Transform complex financial, regulatory, and business information into accessible visual narratives through strategic information design.
Senior Art Director
Vitamin B Inc.
Sep 2021 - Sep 2024 (3 years)
Directed creative strategy and execution for corporate, FMCG, retail, and commercial brand projects. Developed integrated campaigns, brand identities, marketing assets, and communication systems across digital and traditional platforms.
Independent Creative Director / Art Director Consultant
French Chamber of the Philippines
Nov 2013 - Oct 2023 (9 years 11 months)
Led creative direction, branding, and communication design projects for international organizations and commercial brands. Developed brand systems, campaigns, corporate publications, marketing materials, and environmental graphics.
Independent Creative Director / Art Director Consultant
World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 2013 - Oct 2023 (9 years 11 months)
Led creative direction, branding, and communication design projects for international organizations and commercial brands. Developed brand systems, campaigns, corporate publications, marketing materials, and environmental graphics.
Independent Creative Director / Art Director Consultant
Beauty Republic
Nov 2013 - Oct 2023 (9 years 11 months)
Led creative direction, branding, and communication design projects for international organizations and commercial brands. Developed brand systems, campaigns, corporate publications, marketing materials, and environmental graphics.
Independent Creative Director / Art Director Consultant
London Sales Philippines
Nov 2013 - Oct 2023 (9 years 11 months)
Led creative direction, branding, and communication design projects for international organizations and commercial brands. Developed brand systems, campaigns, corporate publications, marketing materials, and environmental graphics.
Independent Creative Director / Art Director Consultant
Humanity & Inclusion
Nov 2013 - Oct 2023 (9 years 11 months)
Led creative direction, branding, and communication design projects for international organizations and commercial brands. Developed brand systems, campaigns, corporate publications, marketing materials, and environmental graphics.
Independent Creative Director / Art Director Consultant
Clean Air Asia
Nov 2013 - Oct 2023 (9 years 11 months)
Led creative direction, branding, and communication design projects for international organizations and commercial brands. Developed brand systems, campaigns, corporate publications, marketing materials, and environmental graphics.
Independent Creative Director / Art Director Consultant
Donggwang Clark Corporation
Nov 2013 - Oct 2023 (9 years 11 months)
Led creative direction, branding, and communication design projects for international organizations and commercial brands. Developed brand systems, campaigns, corporate publications, marketing materials, and environmental graphics.
Art Director
Logika Concepts Inc.
Jan 2012 - Nov 2013 (1 year 10 months)
Led creative execution for corporate accounts including Metrobank, SunLife, NGCP, and Häfele. Developed advertising campaigns, marketing materials, and brand communication assets.
Senior Graphic Artist
One Mega Publishing Group
Mar 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 9 months)
Worked as a senior graphic artist in a publishing group.
Marketing Communication Associate
Rockwell Club
Jan 2009 - Feb 2010 (1 year 1 month)
Worked as a marketing communication associate.
Final Artist
Summit Media Publishing
Jan 2008 - Sep 2008 (8 months)
Worked as a final artist in a publishing company.
Graphic Artist
Office of Senator Edgardo Angara
Aug 2007 - Nov 2007 (3 months)
Worked as a graphic artist in a government office.
Internship / On the Job Training
J.Romero & Associates
Apr 2004 - Jun 2004 (2 months)
Completed an internship and on-the-job training.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde
Bachelor of Arts, Multimedia Arts
2003 - 2007
Pursued AB Multimedia Arts at De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde from 2003 to 2007.
Lourdes School of Quezon City
High School Diploma, High School
1996 - 2000
Completed high school education at Lourdes School of Quezon City from 1996 to 2000.
San Beda College
Elementary Education, Grade School
1989 - 1996
Completed grade school at San Beda College from 1989 to 1996.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
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