Paul john Calingasan

About the Candidate

Paul John Calingasan

Graphic Artist | Photo Editor
📞 +639276608885
📧 [email protected]
🌐 Instagram Portfolio: @pjcali12_retouch

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Profile

Highly skilled and detail-oriented Graphic Artist & Photo Editor with nearly 10 years of experience in fashion, commercial advertising, product, food, and editorial retouching. Adept at high-end photo manipulation, composite editing, and color grading to enhance brand identity and visual storytelling. Proven ability to deliver high-quality visuals for magazines, advertisements, and digital media while collaborating with creative teams to meet brand objectives.

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Education

Bachelor of Multimedia Arts
Lyceum of the Philippines University
2013 – 2017

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Work Experience

Photo Editor – CO Studio
2021 – Present
•Perform high-end photo retouching, compositing, and color grading for commercial content and marketing materials.
•Collaborate with creative and branding teams to enhance visual aesthetics and maintain a strong brand identity.
•Ensure all images meet industry standards and align with campaign objectives.

Freelancer – Freelance Photo Retoucher
2017 – Present
•Edited and retouched fashion, product, food, jewelry, and commercial images for various clients.
•Worked with photographers, brands, and agencies to enhance visuals for advertisements, e-commerce, and print media.
•Specialized in high-end retouching, color grading, and composite editing to ensure professional-quality output.
•Managed multiple projects, meeting strict deadlines and client expectations while maintaining creative excellence.

Graphic Artist / Photo Editor – Art Personas
2017 – 2019
•Managed the creation of design collaterals, ad campaigns, and brand visuals for commercial clients.
•Performed detailed photo editing, retouching, and composition to achieve high-quality advertising images.
•Provided creative input in concept development and execution for various marketing projects.

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Skills & Expertise
•✔ High-End Photo Retouching (Fashion, Beauty, Product, Food)
•✔ Composite Editing & Color Grading
•✔ Graphic Design for Print & Digital Media
•✔ Project & Time Management
•✔ Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Capture One, Illustrator

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Languages
•English
•Tagalog