Sales Design

Matthew J. Canterbury

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Detroit, MI 48224

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http://mcanterbury.com

EXPERIENCE:

Detroit Media Partnership (Detroit News & Free Press)

Digital/Graphic Designer October 1999

- Currently

. Design online advertisements and promotions in a fast-paced

creative environment.

. Projects include banner ads and animations for commercial

advertisements

and promotions.

. Develop creative campaigns based on client needs for all forms of

web and

print collateral.

. Conceptualize new ideas and out-of-the-box advertising for clients.

. Assist the account executives with layout and coordination of

design pieces.

. Implement changes, improvements, or revisions in order to enhance

customer perception.

. Create promotional pieces for the Detroit Media Partnership.

. Design covers for special sections.

. Proficient at coordinating several tasks and managing deadlines.

. Participate in weekly department and sales meetings.

Henry Ford Community College

Desktop Publishing Instructor Winter Session, January

2003

. Instructed students on the fundamentals of print media through a

variety of

assignments and design pieces using QuarkXPress, Illustrator and

Photoshop.

. Instructed students on protocols and industry standards in order to

prepare files

for all forms of print media.

. Regular assessment of assignments and administration of exams.

Church of Today (Unity Church)

Creative Designer March 1998 - October

1999

. Supervised the creative process of all print media.

. Prepared layouts and files for printing.

. Researched the most economical form of advertising for upcoming

events

based on the target audience.

. Updated web site with upcoming events, news and seminars.

. Adhered to a rigorous project calendar and met expected deadlines.

Metro Times

Production Artist September 1996 - March

1998

. Designed ads, special sections and classified pages.

. Created web banners for the Metro Times web site.

. Assisted with proofing of ads, paper layout and color separations.

SKILLS:

. Flash, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress, Illustrator,

ActionScript

EDUCATION:

Saint Mary's University, Winona MN Bachelor of Fine Arts

1996

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