Gica is an illustrator, graphic designer and frequent flyer born in the heart of the Big Apple and raised in the energetic city of Manila.
She graduated in 2015 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Information Design from the Ateneo de Manila University and was honoured the Loyola Schools Awards for the Arts, excellence in Visual Arts: Illustration. She recently completed a residency in Illustration and Visual Storytelling in 2016 at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In her spare time, she can be found running, exploring or watching (a lot of) films and tv shows.
She is a Partner at Cocomilk Studio and is based between New York and Manila.
Projects credited in
- Netflix Illustration SystemWorking with Koto’s London & LA offices we created a new set of illustration principles to be used across the Netflix product ecosystem. Team: Beginners Illustration Gica Tam / Michael Lester Animation: Michael Lester Sound: Oliver Muto Koto Creative direction Dave Raxworthy Production Michelle Ha / Lauren Fogelström
Work history
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PartnerCocomilk Studio
Full Time
cocomilkstudio.com
Responsibilities include Art Direction, Design, Illustration.
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Designer & Illustratorgicatam.com
Freelance
Selected Clients:
Adobo Magazine, Anvil Publishing, Ayala Land Premiere (The Edition), CW Seed, L'Officiel Manila, New Form Digital, Philippine Airlines (Mabuhay Magazine), San Miguel Corporation, Summit Media & Young STAR
Exhibitions:
Light Grey Art Lab: Color Anthropology (2017), Camouflage (2017), Parallel (2017),
Swarm (2017), The Lost Isle of Kismet (2017), To Be You (2017), Tiny Homes (2016)
Ang INK: Twice (2015)
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Skills
- Product Design
- Illustration
- Concept art
- Branding
- Mural Design
- Background Design
- Visual Development
- Character Design
- Advertisement Design
- Design Layout
Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Information DesignAteneo de Manila University
- Quezon City, Philippines
Awards
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Loyola Schools Awards for the ArtsAteneo de Manila University
Excellence in Visual Arts: Illustration