Chago García
Graphic Designer & Art Director

Chago Garcia is a Dominican graphic designer and art director based in Brooklyn, New York. With extensive experience in visual identity, editorial design, experiential marketing, and comprehensive campaigns across both print and digital mediums, his work showcases versatility and a commitment to innovation. Chago thrives in environments that demand both the meticulous precision of solo projects and the dynamic synergy of team collaboration.

His approach to design seamlessly integrates critical thinking, strategic content organization, and insightful market research to create visually compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. Whether leading a team or working independently, Chago is always eager to learn from others and share his knowledge and passion for design.

Chago invites design directors, creative directors, business leaders, and anyone seeking a dedicated and innovative designer to discuss how his creative solutions can benefit their projects. He is enthusiastic about exploring opportunities to contribute to both creative and strategic goals, making a lasting impact on any team or organization.

Email
chago@designismyhustle.com

Phone
(646) 272-9739

EXPERIENCE

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

Collaborated with top-tier partners (Amazon, J&J, TikTok, Nike) to deliver high-impact design solutions.

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

Designed the “Mediabrands Journeys to Leadership” project a global initiative by Mediabrands, aimed at fostering responsible and ethical leadership within the media industry during a time of unprecedented change.

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

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.