Gilbert Lavides

I’m a graphic designer and illustrator who enjoys turning ideas into clear, engaging visuals, with experience in everything from layouts and illustration to digital and interactive design.

Senior Graphic Artist at TechFactors Inc (2008-02 – Present)

• Lead designer for several printed and digital educational materials used nationwide.
• Designed layouts, section icons, and supplementary visuals to improve readability and learner engagement across multiple grade levels.
• Worked closely with editors and content teams to ensure accuracy, clarity, and visual consistency.
• Previously served as Officer-in-Charge Team Lead, reviewing design outputs, supporting junior designers, and overseeing quality standards.
• Key Result: Delivered high-quality designs and illustrations for numerous nationally distributed textbook titles, balancing creativity, instructional clarity, and production efficiency.

Graphic Artist at TechFactors Inc (2004-02 – 2007)

• Illustrated and designed visual assets for K–10 ICT textbooks.
• Developed layouts, visual assets, and basic animations for interactive learning components.

Certificate in Visual Communication – University of the Philippines, Diliman