Graphic Designer

Matthew R. Jones

** ***** ****** ************, ** 02739

cell: 508-***-**** email: *******@*****.***

Graphic Design / Creative Services / Project Development

An impressive record of achievement in conceiving, designing, and executing bold, distinctive, high-impact marketing projects, delivering outstanding returns. The bigger the challenge…the better.

Qualifications, Profile and Key Achievements

Strategic & Tactical Marketing Team Mentoring, Building & Leadership

Multi Media Advertising & Promotions Project Development

Business Partnerships & Client Management Creative Design & Illustrations

Distinguished career combining outstanding creative talents with high-caliber general management

qualifications. Excellent consensus building, organizational and negotiation skills. Motivational and “lead

by example” management style. Confident, articulate, enthusiastic, trustworthy.

• Design creation for hundreds of area restaurants and liquor stores in the New England area

• Design projects range from wine/drink menus at restaurants to signs and company newsletters for liquor

stores

• Solely responsible for the creation of all artwork as most clients did not provide

• Creation of logos for start up companies

• Company business card design

• Liaison between clients, printers, and staff throughout the design coordination process

• Effective communication in a collaborative team-oriented environment

• 2002 Third Term Dean’s List, Katharine Gibbs

• Received first place in ‘mall design project’, 1999

• Designed illustrations for school paper

Professional Experience

Pleasant Printing Company Nov. 2008-Present

Graphic Designer

• Fast-paced environment printing many different files daily

Martignetti Companies Wine Distributor Apr. 2003-Jan 2007

Marketing/Graphic Designer

• Assisted in the design of Martignetti’s on-line newsletter which has become vital to the success of

Martignetti’s on-line ordering business

• Utilizing web design skills to enhance the Martignetti Companies website and on-line newsletter in an

effort to improve on-line ordering

Castle Mortgage Jan 2007-June 2007

Broker

Freelance Design Work Oct 2007- Aug 2008

Education

Cape Cod Community College, 1997-99

Hyannis, MA Art Major

Katharine Gibbs School, 2001-02

Providence, RI Certificate in Visual Communications

Flash and Multi-Media Design 2006

Computer Experience

Includes both PC and Mac systems with all updated programs such as: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop,

Page Maker, InDesign, Quark XPress, Dreamweaver, Flash and Smart Webs

*References available upon request

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