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Matthew Gentry

Little Rock

Summary

Proficient Graphic Designer knowledgeable about logos, marketing materials and website design. Demonstrated success at providing complete business services to corporate clients. Creative Graphic Designer with talent for developing unique custom artwork. Innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offering 9 years of expertise overseeing individual projects and brand development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Graphic Designer

Self-employed
07.2018 - Current
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Completed in-depth product design tests using updated software tools.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Developed print materials such as brochures, banners and signs.
  • Applied knowledge of production to create high-quality images.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.

Legal Support Specialist

Arkansas Public Defender Commission
05.2016 - Current
  • Participated in professional development initiatives for consistent improvement and up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends and best practices.
  • Supported administration and research processes for civil litigation cases.
  • Provided key administrative assistance to senior management.
  • Handled filing systems for both short and traditional M&R transactions.
  • Handled classified physical and digital files for organization and accessibility
  • Created Pamphlets and Brochures for Attorneys and Public Programs
  • Handled Finances and Record Keeping for check deposits

Merchandise Cast Member

Disney College Program
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Investigated current trends and innovative techniques to create unique displays.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
  • Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
  • Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at eight locations by following established planograms

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
05.2018

Skills

  • Trend Research
  • Sales Expertise
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Consumer Product Development
  • Project Coordination
  • Layout Selection
  • Color Composition
  • Visual Design
  • Logo Design
  • Digital Design
  • Microsoft Office Expertise
  • Web Design
  • Fine Arts Training
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Visual design
  • Image manipulation
  • Logo creation
  • Illustration
  • Digital design
  • Logo design

Hobbies

  • Creative Writing
  • Concept Artwork
  • Character Design
  • Storyboarding
  • Animation
  • Computer Building
  • Game Design

Timeline

Merchandise Cast Member

Disney College Program
02.2019 - 01.2020

Freelance Graphic Designer

Self-employed
07.2018 - Current

Legal Support Specialist

Arkansas Public Defender Commission
05.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Art

University of Central Arkansas
Matthew Gentry