Hi, I’m MIEL SONEJA!
Art-based Associate Creative Director living in the Philippines.
mielsoneja@gmail | +63 917 620 2625
2021 | Associate Creative Director, VML Manila / Wunderman Thompson
2018 | Senior Art Director, Wunderman Thompson / JWT
2018 | Freelance Art Director, BBDO Guerrero
2017 | Senior Art Director, Ogilvy
2014 | Art Director, Dentsu PH / Dentsu Jayme Syfu
2013 | Designer, Designblue Manila
2012 | Art Director, Think Ideas Manila
CLIENTS
RECOGNITION
2023
KIDLAT AWARDS
Bronze Film for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
Shortlisted Creativity for Good for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
APAC TAMBULI AWARDS
Shortlisted Building Character for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
Shortlisted Advocacy for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
Shortlisted Family Centered Brand for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
2022
MARKETING EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Gold Excellence in Advertising for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
MAD STARS
Finalist Branded Information Videos for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
Campaign Brief The Work
Experiential + Immersive - Bactidol “Victory is Voice-Activated”
Social Media - Bactidol “Victory is Voice-Activated”
Social Media - Listerine “BIBIGkasin Challenge”
Johnson and Johnson Ripple Awards
Best Art Director
Best Video Narrative for Johnson’s Baby “Di Ka Nag-iisa”
2021
KIDLAT AWARDS
Silver Craft for Listerine “BIBIGkasin Challenge”
Boomerang Awards
Gold Tech Innovation for Bactidol “Victory is Voice-Activated”
Bronze Campaign Effectiveness for Listerine “BIBIGkasin Challenge”
Ad Stars
Finalist Diverse Insights for Listerine “BIBIGkasin Challenge”
Finalist Interactive for Listerine “BIBIGkasin Challenge”
APAC Tambuli AWARDS
Bronze Tambuli Origins for Listerine “BIBIGkasin Challenge”
2020
Campaign Brief Asia Creative Rankings
Philippines’ Hottest Creatives #35
Ad Stars
Finalist Design for Bactidol “Victory is Voice-Activated”
PANAta Awards
Silver Best Localized Ads for HSBC “Fairer Tales”
Johnson and Johnson Ripple Awards
Best Digital Activation for Bactidol “Victory is Voice-Activated”
Best In-Store for Listerine “Bibig Time 2.0”
Wunderman Thompson Philippines Internal Creative Awards
Idea of the Quarter (Q3) for Listerine “BIBIGkasin Challenge”
Idea of the Quarter (Q4) for Globe “Cancel Christmas”
Idea of the Year for Globe “Cancel Christmas”
2019
AdFest
Finalist Outdoor for Messy Bessy “Nostrils” Campaign
Boomerang Awards
Shortlisted Campaign & Service for Good for HSBC “Fairer Tales”
Campaign Brief The Work
OOH - Messy Bessy "Nostrils"
Lürzer’s Archive 2019 Vol. 1
Messy Bessy “Nostrils” Print Series
2018
Spikes Asia
Finalist Outdoor for Messy Bessy “Field”
Finalist Outdoor for Messy Bessy “Forest”
2017
Kidlat Awards
Gold Craft Film Best Art Direction for NEDA "Ambisyon Natin - Country"
Silver Craft Film Best Art Direction for NEDA "Ambisyon Natin - Self"
Bronze Craft Film Best Art Direction for NEDA "Ambisyon Natin - Intro"
adobo Design Awards Asia
Silver Film/Video Craft for NEDA "Ambisyon Natin - Country"
Bronze Film Advertising for NEDA "Ambisyon Natin" Campaign
Campaign Brief The Work
Direct - DBP "The Power Bank Book"
TV/Film Craft - NEDA "The Making of Ambisyon Natin"
2016
adobo LIA 2016 Young Creative Competition
Winner for "ADDVertising" and Philippine delegate to the London International Awards Creative LIAisons in Las Vegas
Creative Guild Cannes Young Lions
Silver for Print "Metro Manila Medley"
Dedes Zobel Diwa Award
Finalist for "The Litters of the Alphabet"
Boomerang Awards
Best in Creative Excellence for NEDA "The Making of Ambisyon Natin"
Gold Digital Craft for NEDA "The Making of Ambisyon Natin"
Araw Values Awards
Silver Love of Country and Respect for National Customs and Tradition for NEDA "The Making of Ambisyon Natin"
Silver Love of Country and Respect for National Customs and Tradition for NEDA "Ambisyon Natin - Country"
Silver Concern for and Preservation of the Environment for DBP "The Power Bank Book"
Bronze Love of Country and Respect for National Customs and Tradition for NEDA "Ambisyon Natin - Intro"
Asia-Pacific Tambuli Awards
Bronze Care for the Environment for DBP "Charging Dock Annual Report"
2015
Creative Guild AdFest Young Lotus
Agency Representative