Mentored by the brightest minds in Philippine Advertising, Third was part of powerhouses TBWA, PJB, McCann. As Creative Director at 26 years old, he helped push fame for brands like Jollibee, KFC, Greenwich, Globe, Unilab Solmux, Coca-Cola among others; was part of Sprite’s “Magpakatutoo Ka” campaign - Ad Campaign of the Decade. He served in the Creative Guild, and is currently a Director in the 4As.

Third was among Campaign Asia’s 40 Under 40 and won at the Phil. AdCongress, Ad Summit, AD Fest, London and New York Advertising Festivals, PANA, Adobo Design, Tambuli Awards and Araw Values Awards.

Outside Advertising Third has the Malaking Munti Foundation, an NGO which aims to teach less-privileged kids, and Edunasyon - giving scholarships to the same; was one of the Ten Most Outstanding Citizens in his city. He teaches IMC in his alma mater, UA&P. And has been a weekend farmer since 2018.