Philip began his career at the William Morris Agency (WMA), rising from the renowned mailroom program to Senior Vice President of Global Sports & Entertainment, where he helped build and expand the division, before continuing as Senior Vice President at WME following the merger with Endeavor. During his time at both agencies, he represented world-class talent, athletes, teams, and brands including Jackie Chan, Lionel Richie, Usher, Fan Bingbing, Pelé, Andy Roddick, Michelle Wie, Alex Rodriguez, Oscar de la Hoya, Steve Nash, Chelsea FC, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and 24 Hour Fitness, closing deals across film, television, sports, music, fashion, culinary arts, brand partnerships, licensing and corporate strategy. He also served as the primary liaison between WME and The Raine Group, a leading merchant bank focused on technology, media, and telecommunications.

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He represented Jackie Chan for over a decade, negotiating eight-figure deals per film across global productions including The Karate Kid, Skiptrace, and The Foreigner, and negotiated Chan's involvement in DreamWorks' Kung Fu Panda franchise and Warner Bros.' The LEGO Ninjago Movie. He structured a Jackie Chan branded fitness club licensing deal with 24 Hour Fitness across Asia. He was one of the lead agents for LPGA star Michelle Wie, negotiating landmark eight-figure global endorsement agreements with Nike, Sony, Omega, and Nissin Foods, making her the highest-paid female athlete in the world at the time. He packaged Pelé: Birth of a Legend, bringing in Academy Award–winning producer Brian Grazer and Imagine Entertainment as producing partners. As lead agent for Chelsea FC, the first Premier League club represented by a Hollywood agency, he brokered the club's first U.S. tour with AEG and packaged Football Icons, an unscripted series that aired on Sky Network. Through his representation of Jackie Chan and Fan Bingbing, he played a key role in WME's business in China, helping establish strategic relationships with Alibaba, Tencent, and Wanda, and securing Fan Bingbing's U.S. acting debut in X-Men: Days of Future Past and a global Louis Vuitton campaign. He also represented Emmy-nominated celebrity chef and best-selling author Marcela Valladolid, securing a licensing deal with Safeway, multiple publishing agreements, hosting and co-hosting projects with Food Network, and commercial and endorsement partnerships.

In 2015, Philip joined STX Entertainment as Executive Vice President, International Production & Management, leading global partnerships and co-productions. He executive-produced the $150M global box-office hit The Foreigner starring Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan and directed by Martin Campbell. He put together a partnership between Channing Tatum's Free Association and Tencent Pictures and developed business ventures with Jennifer Lopez and Kobe Bryant.

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From 2022 to 2025, Philip served as Partner and Chief Business Officer at Oscar de la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions, one of the world's premier boxing promotion companies, overseeing global commercial strategy across an annual calendar of over 10 live and Pay-Per-View events, media rights, sponsorships, licensing, venue negotiations, and strategic partnerships. During his tenure, he negotiated multiple eight-figure media rights agreements with DAZN, forged a strategic partnership with leading sports and entertainment company Sela, secured a three-year multi-million-dollar sponsorship with the General Entertainment Authority for Riyadh Season, and secured Golden Boy as promoter of record for the historic Ring Magazine boxing events in Times Square and Flushing Meadows. He played a central role in the landmark Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia PPV event with Showtime and DAZN, which generated $100M+ in total revenue and 1.2 million PPV buys. He also negotiated and closed the multi-million-dollar sale of The Ring Magazine brand to Turki Alalshikh. He structured the deal for Golden Boy's first-ever live event in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through a partnership with the General Entertainment Authority and Sela, generating multi-million-dollar revenues.

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In 2019, Philip founded Seven XV Ventures, an advisory platform at the intersection of sports, entertainment, media and brands. He is the Founding Partner of Matriarca Foods, a California-Mexican inspired organic pantry brand founded by celebrity chef and best-selling author Marcela Valladolid, where he has been involved in structuring the company and helping drive commercial strategy and growth. He has also secured brand partnerships and commercial agreements for Marcela with companies including Capital One, Estée Lauder, HexClad, AIEn USA, Google, Wells Fargo, and Northgate Markets. He is an equity partner and advisor to Angel Margarita, a premium ready-to-drink tequila cocktail brand, where he brokered the deal bringing Hailee Steinfeld on as founding partner and brand ambassador, advised on brand and marketing strategy, and helped secure Stept Studios as creative agency of record. Seven XV has additionally collaborated on film, scripted, and unscripted projects with Westbrook Studios, Kevin Hart's HartBeat Media, and Mark Wahlberg's Unrealistic Ideas. Advisory engagements have included Digital Domain, a multi-year strategic advisory engagement with the Academy Award–winning VFX company; Stept Studios, an award-winning commercial production company; Golden Boy Promotions, where an advisory role evolved into a position as Partner & Chief Business Officer; and Stadiumatch, a marketplace platform connecting youth and amateur sports organizations with sponsors.

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Philip is fluent in Spanish and holds a B.A. in History with a specialization in Business Administration from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he was also a member of the nationally ranked NCAA Division I soccer team. He earned a certification in Mergers & Acquisitions from the Columbia Business School Executive Education program.