Chago García
Graphic Designer & Art Director

Chago García is a Dominican graphic designer and art director based in Brooklyn, New York, with over 15 years of experience in visual identity, editorial design, experiential marketing, and integrated campaigns across both print and digital platforms. His work is defined by versatility and a commitment to innovation, thriving both in solo projects requiring precision and in collaborative team environments where dynamic synergy is key.

Chago’s approach combines critical thinking, strategic content organization, and insightful market research to craft visually compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. Whether leading a team or working independently, he is always eager to learn from others while sharing his extensive knowledge and passion for design.

Chago welcomes opportunities to collaborate with design directors, creative leaders, and business professionals seeking a dedicated and innovative designer. He is enthusiastic about contributing creative solutions that align with both creative and strategic goals, making a meaningful impact on any project or organization.

Email
chago@designismyhustle.com

Phone
(646) 272-9739

EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE DESIGN CONSULTANT
Metaphysic.Ai | Remote/New York | August 2024 - Present
Brought in as an external freelance consultant by the CMO to support the marketing team in all aspects of graphic design

Contributed to brand identity guidelines, ensuring a cohesive and visually compelling presence across all platforms.

Enhanced the company’s website design, driving improvements in user experience.

Supported the marketing team in creating compelling design assets for social media that align with the company’s deep ethical commitment to people’s rights and control in AI-generated creations.

SENIOR  DESIGNER
IPG Mediabrands Content Studio | New York, NY | August 2021 - Present
Spearheaded global agency re-branding to ensure a cohesive brand identity across all platforms.

Collaborated with top-tier partners such as Amazon, Johnson & Johnson, TikTok, General Mills, and Nike to deliver high-impact design solutions.

Art Directed the “We See You” global DEI recruitment campaign for IPG, enhancing brand inclusivity and engagement.

Led the “Mediabrands Journeys to Leadership” project, a global initiative aimed at fostering responsible and ethical leadership within the media industry and the IPG Mediabrands network.

Provided graphic design solutions, including poster design, pitch decks, and social media assets for TRAVERSE32, an independent development and production studio within Mediabrands, enhancing audience engagement and supporting the studio’s distribution of mainstream film and streaming content.

SENIOR DESIGNER
Bloomberg Media | New York, NY | March 2020 - August 2021
Delivered versatile design projects, from RFPs to infographics, for clients like Samsung and Salesforce.

Created the 2019 Bloomberg Impact Report, showcasing sustainability initiatives through compelling design.

FEATURED TALENT
LinkedIn | New York, NY | September 2020
Designed the 2020 Hispanic Heritage Month campaign, boosting engagement through culturally relevant content.

ART DIRECTOR
KRANEO SCPF | Dominican Republic | January 2017 - August 2021
Led creative teams through the development of brand identities, ad campaigns, and social media content for clients like Dewar’s, Banco BHD & Presidente Beer.

FACULTY & CO-DIRECTOR
Communication Design Department, Altos De Chavon School Of Design  Dominican Republic | September 2013 - May 2017
Educated students in Typography and Graphic Design History, fostering a new generation of designers. Designed the communications design curriculum.

EDUCATION

AAS in Communication Design
Altos De Chavon School Of Design
2003 - 2005

AAS Certificate in Digital Design
Altos De Chavon School Of Design
2005 - 2006

IDEO Design Thinking Workshop
Altos de Chavon School of Design
June 2008

TALKS & WORKSHOPS

Where are the Black Designers | September 2020
Guest speaker on my experience on the business of design as a creative of color.
Watch

Santo Tipo | Centro Cultural de España | November 2016
Guest speaker on my experience on teaching typography.