Oh, hi! I’m Chamie,
a Digital & Web Designer based by the sea in the Philippines.Need an online presence that feels like home? Let’s build it.
I’m Charmaine Castillo (or Chamie), a freelance digital designer + yoga teacher from a small island in the Philippines.
I’m also a proud cat mom to three ginger furballs :D
I craft thoughtful, intuitive websites and branding for wellness-led and purpose-driven businesses. With a soft, grounded aesthetic and clear strategy, I help calm brands confidently show up online and build connection with their communities.
WordPress Websites Content Management
Visual Branding Campaign Landing Page Design
Social Media Email Design UI/UX Design
On-Page SEO Digital Marketing
Project Management Content Creation
Websites
I design and build responsive, user-focused websites tailored for service-based businesses and nonprofits. From strategy to launch, I lead the entire process—starting with wireframing and layout planning, to copy editing and design implementation. Each website I create is optimized for usability, accessibility, and conversion, while ensuring brand consistency across pages. I collaborate closely with stakeholders to simplify complex input and align goals. My work includes performance optimization, intuitive navigation, mobile responsiveness, and seamless form integration to support inquiries, reservations, or lead generation—allowing clients to elevate their online presence and support their business objectives with confidence.
Dao Diamond Hotel – Full website redesign for a hotel
operated by a nonprofit supporting the Deaf community
The project involved restructuring the site architecture, simplifying navigation, and improving user experience to better highlight hotel amenities and the nonprofit’s mission. I also refined the layout and visuals to support accessibility for both hearing and Deaf visitors.
WordPress Website for Service-Based Business Lead Generation – in progress
A WordPress website for a service-based business focused on lead generation.
Built from the ground up with SEO-friendly structure and clear calls-to-action, this project aims to increase conversions through a calm, brand-aligned aesthetic. Currently supporting ongoing optimization and blog integration for sustained visibility.
IDEA Cafe & Pension House – Full website build highlighting improved navigation, booking clarity, and consistent branding.
The redesign streamlined the user flow from browsing to booking, integrated reservation forms, and enhanced the overall visual identity to reflect the café’s warm, community-centered atmosphere.
E-Newsletters
I create visually engaging and fully responsive HTML/CSS email templates tailored to brand messaging and audience engagement. My goal: to make sure email layouts are optimized for readability, accessibility, and conversion-focused content.Working remotely with clients in Austria, Singapore, the UK, and across the US, building web and digital design projects that focus on clarity, usability, and function.
Instant Camera Launch
Email Newsletter Design & Development
Conversion-Focused Responsive Email Design
New Product Launch: Phototobook
Responsive Email & Landing Page Layouts
Product Campaign: Launching New Instant Cameras
Stationery
Here are some samples of unique and personalized stationery I created for both business and personal use. I have worked on a variety of creative projects such as stickers, illustrated desk calendars, and note cards to name a few. I bring a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Spring Stickers
Tiny Art Prints
Girls and Coffee Stickers
Desk Calendar
Illustration & Surface Pattern Design
Thank You Card
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