Jerome Vargas
About Jerome Vargas
Jerome Vargas is a Creative Director at Kumu, where he has worked since 2022 in Metro Manila, Philippines. With over a decade of experience in the broadcast and digital media industries, he focuses on producing authentic content and advocates for creativity that transcends traditional boundaries.
Work at Kumu
Jerome Vargas has been serving as the Creative Director at Kumu since 2022. In this role, he focuses on producing innovative content that aligns with the platform's vision. His position allows him to leverage his extensive experience in both broadcast and digital media, contributing to Kumu's growth in the competitive landscape of social media and online entertainment.
Background in Broadcast and Digital Media
Jerome Vargas has a strong background in the broadcast and digital media industries. He worked at ABS-CBN Corporation for over a decade, holding various roles including Associate Producer, Advertising and Promotions Manager, and Segment Director. His experience includes adapting to evolving processes within these industries, showcasing his ability to navigate changes effectively.
Education and Expertise
Jerome Vargas studied Cinematography and Film/Video Production at the International Academy of Film and Television in Cebu, achieving his degree in 2004. He also holds a degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from Far Eastern University, which he completed from 2000 to 2004. His educational background supports his expertise in multimedia content production and creative direction.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Jerome Vargas has held various positions that highlight his versatility in the media field. He has worked as an Advertising and Promotions Producer at Big Crunch Gaming Pvt Ltd and as a Social Media and Talent Manager at DailyJocks in Australia. His roles have equipped him with skills in content creation, audience engagement, and promotional strategies.
Philosophy and Approach to Content Creation
Jerome Vargas believes in producing genuine content that does not require high expenses. He advocates for limitless creativity to meet the demands of both the company and the audience. His philosophy emphasizes that modern production transcends traditional office boundaries, allowing for collaboration across countries and platforms.