About Emmanuel L. Dumdum
Who is Emmanuel L. Dumdum?
Emmanuel Dumdum is a passionate artist and IT professional with a deep love for creativity in multiple forms—portrait drawing, sketching, graphic design, photography, and videography. His artistic journey began at just 6 years old, later competing in various art contests throughout his school years. As an Editorial Cartoonist at Cristo Rey National High School in Capas, Tarlac, he showcased his creativity in school publications and continued participating in poster-making competitions after relocating to Laguna.
Born on April 30, 1999, in Biñan City, Laguna, Philippines, Emmanuel is a proud member of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ), where he served as President of the Arts and Culture Committee (Local) in the KADIWA youth organization.
Today, Emmanuel is building his career as a freelance creative and IT specialist, offering graphic design, website building, and IT support services for businesses and organizations. He creates posters, brochures, logos, branding materials, and helps businesses establish their online presence through website development.
Professional Background
Coming from a humble, middle-class family, Emmanuel graduated Senior High School from Trimex Colleges, Biñan City, Laguna, earning his National Certificate II in Computer Systems Servicing (2018). To support himself, he worked in various roles—from machine operator to payment collector—until his IT skills were recognized and he was promoted to IT Technician.
Over the years, Emmanuel has taken on IT and creative roles in different industries, including:
✅ Office network setup and IT infrastructure management
✅ Website building for small businesses
✅ Graphic design for print and online materials
While Emmanuel pursued full-time work in various companies before, he has since shifted to working independently to fully focus on his passion for creative work and technology.
Skills & Expertise
🎨 Art & Design: Charcoal portrait drawings, posters, brochures, logos
💻 IT Support: Network setup, troubleshooting, basic system maintenance
🌐 Website Building: Static websites for small businesses
📷 Creative Media: Photography, videography, photo & video editing
⚙️ Certifications:
• NC II in Computer Systems Servicing
• NC II in Driving
• NC II in Heavy Equipment Operation (Forklift)
Even with limited resources like cameras or high-end computers, Emmanuel continually learns and grows using what he has—mainly his phone—proving that resourcefulness beats excuses. He actively participates in online courses and seminars to develop his skills further.
VIDEO AND FILM SAMPLES
Awards:
-Best Picture
-Best Director [Emmanuel Dumdum]
-Best Actress in a Leading Role [Hanna Sena]
-Best Actor in a Leading Role [Kent Maguinsay]
OTHER SHORT VIDEO EDITS
A short video capturing the peaceful feeling of Sundays in the province. With classical music softly playing on the radio, it reflects that quiet, relaxing moment after a long and challenging week — a reminder to slow down, breathe, and enjoy the simple life.
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