Portfolio | Neptali Calonge

Experience

June 2020 – present

Senior OLA Developer

Hedy Philippines Inc.

As a Senior Developer, I lead the creation of interactive rich media and optimized email campaigns using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, along with various design and animation tools. I work closely with project managers and QA teams to deliver everything from quick-turnaround creatives to complex, animation-heavy experiences—often based on designs provided in Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, or XD. I also contribute to other creative projects using After Effects. On the email side, I focus on building modular, scalable templates and maintaining coding standards that keep our workflow efficient. I mentor other developers and help ensure our work is consistent, cross-platform compatible, and tested thoroughly across email clients using tools like Email on Acid and Litmus.

January 2020 – April 2023

Interactive Developer

Incubeta

I collaborate closely with project managers to deliver high-impact digital experiences using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and creative tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and other interactive platforms. I’m responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing responsive and interactive content—from quick-turnaround deliverables to complex, animation-heavy projects—ensuring consistent performance across a wide range of devices, browsers, and platforms. Each project is executed with a focus on technical precision, user experience, and platform compatibility.

March 2016 – December 2019

Rich Media Developer

Joystick Interactive

I specialize in building a wide range of dynamic digital ads—from high-impact rich media units and animated banners to interactive takeovers and responsive display formats. Collaborating closely with project managers and designers, I bring creative concepts to life using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Google Web Designer, and various ad-serving platforms. My role involves developing and customizing ad templates, implementing animation and interactivity, and conducting thorough cross-browser and device testing. Whether delivering quick-turnaround campaigns or complex, animation-heavy projects, I ensure each execution meets technical standards, creative expectations, and platform requirements.

November 2013 – February 2016

Creative Developer

PixelShards Inc.

I specialized in bringing static creative concepts to life through engaging motion and video-based content. Working closely with art directors, designers, and developers, I translated visual assets into dynamic animations for a variety of digital ad formats—including animated banners, rich media units, social ads, and video-based campaigns. Using tools like Adobe After Effects and Adobe Animate, I crafted smooth transitions, kinetic typography, character animation, and motion graphics tailored to campaign goals and platform requirements.

July 2013 – November 2013

Multimedia Developer

PPH Digital Media Production Inc.

Responsible for developing and producing interactive e-learning materials tailored for the K to 12 educational framework. Key tasks included concept design, storyboarding, vector illustration, educational cartoon animation, and creating audio-visual presentations for both web and print. Managed the full production cycle—from initial design to post-production—ensuring engaging and pedagogically sound learning content.

Appointed as Team Leader for the Math Department’s e-learning productions, overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of digital learning resources. Responsibilities included conducting project presentations, coordinating with editors, web developers, and other collaborators, and assigning and guiding team members in their tasks. Also facilitated an Adobe Flash (ActionScript 3.0) training seminar, and contributed to modernizing legacy content by assisting in the conversion of Flash-based materials to HTML5. Maintained quality assurance and monitored team performance to ensure timely and high-standard outputs.

February 2010 – May 2013

Creative Designer & Developer

Wide-Out WorkForces Inc.

I was responsible for designing and producing digital advertising creatives across multiple formats, including animated banners, homepage takeovers, and rich media units, based on provided storyboards and client brand guidelines. Using Adobe Flash and Adobe Creative Suite, I developed visually engaging animations and motion graphics for campaigns delivered through platforms such as Video/Motif, DoubleClick Studio, MediaMind, AdWonder, EyeBlaster, and PointRoll.

My role focused on translating storyboard directions into compelling visual executions—handling the creative design, layout, animation, and asset production. Although final development and ad deployment were handled by external teams, I ensured that all assets were optimized, structured correctly, and compatible with platform specifications. I collaborated closely with project managers and production leads to meet deadlines and maintain consistent visual quality across devices and browsers. Additionally, I actively managed my task pipeline and turnaround times to support high-volume production workflows with accuracy and efficiency.

June 15 2009 – September 2009

Graphic Artist

Inter-Ship Navigation Training Center

I was responsible for conceptualizing and producing a wide range of visual assets to support interactive e-learning content, specifically for training modules aligned with educational and corporate objectives. My role involved designing and animating course modules, enhancing layouts in PowerPoint and Knowledge Presenter (KP), and developing multimedia components such as logos, illustrations, interactive animations, educational games, and videos. I collaborated closely with instructional designers and subject matter experts to translate complex topics into engaging, easy-to-understand visuals that enhanced learner retention. I also ensured the quality of all drawings, animations, photos, and other visual requirements for each course. In addition, I contributed to audio-visual presentation (AVP) production for ASM TV, including equipment quotation planning and post-production support. Using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, I ensured that all output met high standards of quality, consistency, and alignment with both educational goals and branding guidelines.