The Pontifical and Royal University University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines.
is also known to be as the oldest University in Asia,
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with major in
Advertising Arts in 2001. He graduated with honors, defending his thesis on how package structure and design plays an important role in marketing. He also holds an
Associate Degree in Visual Communication in 2007 from the
International Academy of Design & Technology Seattle
This is where he built his portfolio, graduated with high honors and made his name known into the local scene by winning different art design and video competitions. He also worked there as an
Visual Communication Tutor, Graphic
Designer and Accuplacer Proctor.
Growing up as a privileged “navy brat”, MJ (as he is
generally known) has traveled the world,
living in different countries and experiencing
different cultures. He credits this world
exposure as well as his education, support
and love of his family for inspiration in
creating his art which has been exhibited at
the University of Santo Tomas Arts and
Science museum in Manila, Philippines, and also at
the Covington Day's Art Exhibition and at
International Academy of Design & Technology.
Samples of his work done by his own Design
Company, MARVZIELO Designs.