Matthew Nolting
Graphic Design, United States
 
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Contact details
1827 N. Fremont St.
Chicago, IL 60614
Tel: 812 319-1097
Brief Summary
Matthew R. Nolting
1827 N. Fremont St. • Chicago, IL
Phone: (812) 319-1097 • Email: [email protected]

OBJECTIVE
To become an integral part of a premier concept to completion design/advertising team.

SUMMARY
Exceptional design, conceptual, and communication skills. Goal driven team player and leader. Highly adept in both Print and Web Design on both Mac and PC platforms.

EDUCATION
B.S. Visual Communications, Minors in Business and Internet Technology
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE - Evansville, IN - December 2004

SKILLS
DIGITAL & PRINT
Adobe Illustrator CS3 • Adobe Photoshop CS3 • InDesign CS3 • Strata CX Pro • IronCad 9.0 • Macromedia Dreamweaver • Macromedia Flash • Goldmine 5.7 • QuoteWerks 4.0 • MS Office

PERSONAL
Attentive to Detail • Creative • Organized • Dynamic Personality • Highly-Motivated • Leadership Ability • Visionary

CONCEPTUAL
Advertising • Advanced Imaging • Public Relations • Typography • Computer Graphics • Publication Design • Online Media

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SKYLINE METRO CHICAGO • Chicago, IL Sep 2006 - Present
Senior Graphic/Exhibit Designer
• Responsible for the concept and design of advanced modular and custom trade show exhibit structures from start to finish. The process starts with conceptual sketches, proceeds to 3d modeling, then to 2D design and ‘skinning,’ and finishes with rendering.
• Conceptualized, designed and built departmental website, skylinedisplayschicago.com/graphics through which all jobs within company flow.
• Integrated CRM software Goldmine 5.7 and billing software QuoteWerks 4.0 into Graphics Department, both of which are essential to efficient day-to-day activity.
• Authored the Graphics Department ‘Graphics Guidelines,’ Workflow Model, and Strategic Timeline Model.
• Designed for clients including Sears, K-Mart, Comcast, AT&T, Peninsula Hotels, Hamilton Inn, and Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
• Responsible for the pre-flight filtering of design media from outside agencies and clients, color correction, pantone color matching, layout accuracy, and including, but not limited to image resolution.
• Responsible for direct client interaction encompassing technical hardware, creative design, and all other art production issues.
• Hands-on experience with large format printing and laminating.

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INTEGRATED DESIGNS • Evansville, IN Dec 2004 - Feb 2006
Creative Director/Principal
• Developed and Marketed Integrated Designs LLC and assembled customer base of over 30 clients within three month timeframe.
• Created new website for alma mater the University of Evansville’s Art Department
(http://art.evansville.edu).
• Designed logos and stationery packages for vast range of clients reaching as far as Australia.

• Designed and developed print media such as flyers, ads, newsletters, logos, stationary packages, wedding invitations, and other business related advertising media.

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MARKET AND COMPANY • Evansville, IN Dec 2004 - Feb 2006
Professional Design Internship

• Expedited work order turnaround time from three months to two weeks.
• Created PureDry Logo for Tri-State area’s largest Dry Cleaning facility Clayton’s Cleaners.

• Designed highly-acclaimed billboard for Evansville’s Tri-County Equipment.

• Developed awards for Evansville area’s Reader’s Choice candidates and winners.
Clients
Sears, K-Mart, Comcast, AT&T, Peninsula Hotels, Hamilton Inn, Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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