Biography
Hi, I'm Josef. A professional & passionate graphic artist who has done digital illustrations, motion graphic animation and graphic design for Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. — a non-profit organization that works with online videos and educational TV.

I graduated Magna Cum Laude in B.S. Information Technology at West Visayas State University, Iloilo City, Philippines.

My specializations include: 
  • Familiar with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly with Photoshop and After Effects
  • Also familiar with video production particularly in Motion Graphic Animation and Video Editing via After Effects
  • Adept in Graphic Design such as Logo Design, Branding Design, Social Media Design, etc.
  • Knowledgeable in Sketching and Drawing characters, objects and backgrounds
You can find my digital paintings, illustrations and other artworks in Artstation (www.artstation.com/myluz). Many of my animated works are featured in Knowledge Channel’s animated programs such as Wikaharian, Ready Set Read, MathDali, Science Says, Knowledge on the Go and Musikantahan.

My highlight achievements include:
  • Two-time finalist in the Animahenasyon animation competition
    •  Title Sequence and Animated Short (2009)
    •  Music Video (2011)
  • My digital paintings were featured six times in the art books of Graphika Manila, the premiere creative conference in the Philippines
    •  Tweeting Totem Artwork (2019)
    • Flotsam of the Sky Artwork (2020)
    • Life Artwork (2021)
    • Zoned, Laze & Warmth Artworks (2022)
    • Circuits of Life Artwork (2023) 
Experience
Working at Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization that works with online videos and educational TV programs.
  • Graphic Artist
    • Jan 2012 - Sep 2022
  • Senior Graphic Artist 
    • Sep 2022 - Present
I do illustration, motion graphic animation and graphic design for the company.
Skills
PhotoshopAfter EffectsDigital PaitningIllustrationMotion Graphic AnimationConceptualizationGraphic Design
Male
Calamba, Laguna
Joined on Mar 2023