Jimmy A. Domingo

Senior Photojournalism / Philippines

ABOUT

Jimmy A. Domingo started freelance photojournalism work in 1985 during the dark days of Martial Law in the Philippines. He continues to contribute news and editorial images to various Philippine, Asian and international news organizations and media agencies. He also provides documentary photography, multimedia production and training consultancy services to corporate, international NGOs and government institutions. His photographs have been exhibited in various places and published in numerous books and magazines.

In Feb 2023, he was invited to join the Global Artists Committee of the Asian Art Association and be judge of Asian Press Photo 2023.

WORK EXPERIENCES

Senior Lecturer: University of the Philippines – Diliman - College of Mass Communication (2015 - present)
Affiliate Lecturer: University of the Philippines Visayas – Tacloban College (2021) Associate Professorial Lecturer: De La Salle University – Manila (2010 – present) Lecturer on Photojournalism for MA students: Asian Institute of Journalism and
Communication (2020 to present)
Course Leader: PonD News Asia Photojournalism Certification Program (2020 – 2021)
Consultant: 2020 INCO Education Accelerator Program: Distance Education Training Program to Address School Disruption due to COVID-19 (Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication, 2020)
Visiting Lecturer: Ateneo de Manila University (2007-2015; photography and photojournalism)
Program Coordinator: Diploma in Photojournalism Program, Asian Center for Journalism at Ateneo de Manila University (2006-2014)
Lecturer: Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism at the Ateneo de Manila University (ACFJ) (2006 – 2015)
Trainor in Photojournalism for Sri Lankan Photojournalists (Colombo, 2018)
Trainor in Visual Storytelling: for Nepal Photojournalists Association, sponsored by Nepal Tourism Board (Kathmandu, 2017)
Trainor in Multimedia Journalism: Claretian Missionaries in Sri Lanka (2015, 2016, 2018)
Trainor in Photojournalism and Multimedia: Radio Veritas Asia Annual Communication Program (March 2019 and March 2020)
Course Leader: Photojournalism Training for African photojournalists for the Road to 2010 of the World Press Photo (6 months online; two weeks in Lagos, Nigeria, 2009)
Photo Editor: Remate Tonight (July – September 2009)
Lecturer and judge: CHED-sanctioned Organization of Student Services Inc (OSSEI) National Collegiate Campus Journalism Workshop and Competitions held twice a year for state colleges and universities (2010 to present)
Photo Editor: Asian Currents, publication of Asian Center for Journalism (2008-2012)
Co-Director: Asia-Europe Young Photographers Forum-Workshop held in Manila with 10 Asian and 10 European photographer participants sponsored by Asian-Europe Foundation, World Press Photo (2006)
Coordinator and Photo Editor: Documentation of Best Practices in 10 Protected Areas in the Philippines Project, funded by World Bank Philippines and NGOs for Protected Areas, NIPA. (2002)

Honor

COMPETITION JUDGING DUTIES:

6th China International Press Photo Contest in 2010 (in Shanghai, China)
2022 Philippine Press Institute Community Journalism Awards (Mindanao Screener) 2020 Philippine Press Institute Community Journalism Awards (Luzon, Screener)
2017 Philippine Press Institute Community Journalism Awards (National Photojournalism Category)
Annual DLSU Scholarum Awards, Photojournalism Category (2013 to 2018) Save the Children Photo Contest (2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018)
PAGCOR National Photo Contest (2015)
United Nations Information Center Photo Competition on the Year of the Forest (2011), European Commission Photo Competition on Development Cooperation (2008) European Union in the Philippines on Climate Change (2008)
Greenpeace Photo Contest on Water (2005)

Since 2002, Domingo has been a judge and trainer in various divisions and regions and in public and private schools related to the implementation of the Campus Journalism Act of 1991 of the Department of Education. He was a judge three times in the National Schools Press Conference.

He was a member of the International Nominating Committee of the 6x6 Program and Joop Swart Master Class Program of the World Press Photo.

ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Chairperson: Photojournalists Center of the Philippines (PCP, 2023)
Founding Board Member: Journalism Studies Association of the Philippines (2021) Former Board Secretary: Press Photographers of the Philippines (PPP)
Member: Philippine Association of Communication Educations (PACE)
Former Member: Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) as a a correspondent of the Bangkok-based Licas.NEWS (Light of Catholics in Asia).

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