About Rob (me)
- Illustrator
- Award-winning Comics Creator
- Gig Poster Enthusiast
- Co-organizer at Manila Comics Fair
- Friend.
Most Recent
Co-owner at Rob Cham Studio (2026 - present)
- started and co-run with Kristine Mae Cruz
- original work, illustrated fan art cards, prints, and merch, made and shipped in-house
Creative Director at Brand New Company (2022 - 2024)
Creative Team Management
- worked closely with the Chief Operations Officer and Chief Creative Officer to oversee operations for the Brand New Company Creatives Team
- Primarily handled the operations, development, and project management for the Art+Design Department
IP Development
BNC was focused on managing the different brands and services it had under its umbrella, primarily:
- Team Echo, now known as Team Liquid Philippines, a Mobile Legends E-sports Team.
- Merchandising, Brand development, event production
- Irregular Programming, A youtube channel consisting of different well known Filipino content creators.
- HEYU, a Vtuber Agency, focused on talent development, programming, and music.
Creative Solutions
- Worked with the creatives team and chief creative officer in ideations and pitch developments for the different projects and clients BNC had acquired
- BNC with its creative team provided clients services consisting of:
- Video Production
- Sound Production
- Art + Design services
- Event management + activations
- Marketing + Campaign Creation
History
Previously I worked as:
Freelance Creative (2009 - present)
- Illustrator (Scout Magazine, Philippine Star, CNN Philippines Life, various independent magazines)
- Advertising Agency Service Provider (illustration work, storyboards, art direction, endorsements)
- Influencer / KOL
- Storyboard Artist (commercials, Rocketsheep Studios)
- Graphic Designer
- Lay-out Artist (books, magazines, publications)
- Muralist
- Event Organizer
- Gig poster maker
- Workshop Instructor (various universities, organizations, magazines & NGOs)
- Editorial Cartoonist
- Occasional Columnist/writer (CNN, SMILE MAGAZINE, Scout Magazine)
- Pokemon Master
- Editor (Abangan, The Best Philippine Komiks)
- Story Team (Heneral Tuna)
The Head of Art at Linya-Linya (2019 - 2022)
- handled the creative direction for the visual side of the company for all their campaigns, advertising, and social media content.
- Merchandising + Production
- directed and lead a team of artists to produce designs for our products: shirts, caps, mugs, stickers, and all sorts of wacky shenanigans.
- provided art direction and assets for partnerships and client work.
- A little copywriting here and there for content. Helped elevate and define the company for years to come and all sorts of cool things.
Art Lead at Puddy Rock (2021 - 2022)
- storyboarded, animated and helped co-produce animated shorts, content and world building for the Kids Music Youtube Channel
- designed and manufactured products for the brand.
- provided art direction and assets for partnerships and client work.
Teacher/Instructor (2013 - 2015)
- Ateneo De Manila University, taught Illustration as part of the Fine Arts Department.
Art Director (2015-2016)
- The Diff (no longer operational)
- A phone case company
Web Designer (2011 - 2013)
- Create.PH (also no longer a thing)
- a web design company with clients like Dwyane Wade, the Kobe Bryant Foundation, Usain Bolt, and more.
Clients
Brands I’ve worked with


































