Our Journey
2022 - The Beginning
MERIT was founded in a bedroom with $100 and a dream — a bold vision to bridge the gap between exceptional design and strategic business growth. What began as a humble passion project quickly evolved into a full-service creative studio.
2023 - Gaining Traction
In 2023, MERIT slowly started to gain traction, laying the groundwork for future growth through early adoption and increased visibility..
2024 - Rapid Growth
Expanded our team to 8 talented professionals and began partnering with multi-million-dollar enterprises, establishing ourselves as a trusted creative partner.
2025 - Excellence Achieved
Generated over $5 million in client revenue while maintaining our commitment to exceptional design and strategic innovation. The future looks brighter than ever.
What Makes Us Different
Strategic Thinking
We develop strategic solutions that drive real business results and create lasting impact for our clients.
Collaborative Process
Our clients are true partners in the creative process. We believe the best results come from close collaboration and shared vision.
Measurable Impact
Every project we undertake is designed to create meaningful impact and drive measurable results that exceed expectations.
Damian Pinas
Chief Executive Officer
Provides strategic leadership and oversees the company’s vision and direction.
Damian Pinas
Chief Executive Officer
Chanel Pinas
General Manager
Manages day-to-day operations and ensures business goals are achieved.
Chanel Pinas
General Manager
Prayen Naipal
Project Manager
Oversees project timelines, resources, and team coordination to ensure successful delivery.
Prayen Naipal
Project Manager

Pavan Ramnarakh
Lead Photographer
Leads all photography projects with a focus on creative direction and visual storytelling.
Pavan Ramnarakh
Lead Photographer

Jaheem van der Lisle
Graphic Designer
Designs engaging graphics and supports creative initiatives across projects.
Jaheem van der Lisle
Graphic Designer
Gabriel Jukema
Manager
Oversees team performance and ensures operational excellence across departments.
Gabriel Jukema
Manager