Matt D.

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About Matt D.

Overview: I am a Professional Brand Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Painter, Digital Print Specialist, Project Manager and Art Director with 24 Years Experience in the Visual Marketing + Promotional Industries. I have successfully evolved in my educational and professional career over two decades through collaborating in diverse realms: of thoughts, geographies, backgrounds. In previous roles I've initiated cross-training between departments, in pursuit of unity within a working system - while respecting individual autonomy.I’d be humbled to continue evolving within the International Design Community during my Career Journey. Let’s start a conversation! Digital | Technical: Apple OS | Windows PC, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams), QuickBooks, NetSuite Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Acrobat), CorelDraw | HTML | CSS, Auto CAD Mimaki | RasterLink, Vutek EFI | Fiery Station, Oce-Canon | Onyx Thrive, HP R2R Latex Series, GraphTec Plotter Soft Skills: Art Advertising, Art Direction, Burnishing, Client-Facing Consultation, CMYK Color Matching, Concept Development, Corporate Branding, Digital Engraving, Digital Photography, Environmental Design, Expressive Typography, Fine Art Instruction, Industrial Fabrication, Large Format Print Production, Mixed Media, On-Site Installations, Painting, Page Layout, Portraiture, Project Estimation, Project Management, Quality Assurance Coordination, Visual Marketing Recent Corporate Projects:+ Public Health & Wellness Signage brand design, proofing and direct print production for thousands of custom CDC-compliant health and wellness posters, informational graphics, vinyl coverings and standing displays in educational, municipal and government spaces for long-term public display & application + Big John's Pacific Food Importers, International District, Seattle, WA: Color matched and UV printed two dozen permanent floor to ceiling full color window wraparound vinyl graphics for the client's promotional business relaunch + Managing Environmental Designer: Inclusive way-finding map systems, information kiosks & architectural treatments for Sea-Tac Airport’s International Arrivals Expansion Project + Designer and Developer: fire code-compliant infographics and inclusive wayfinding maps for multi-purpose AvalonBay Properties + ADA II Braille and 3D Tactile Map Surface Innovator: for Denny Substation, Microsoft Redwest Campus, Starbucks Corporate Headquarters and King County Metro Matt Du Pere