Matthew Long

Graphic Designer, Photographer, Digital Signage Manager and Proposal Assistant

2008 – Present

In-house Graphic Designer specializing in print and social media communication efforts for premiere engineering, construction and project management corporation. Currently supporting the transition and restructuring efforts of multiple business lines.

Works directly with Human Resources, Marketing and Business Development, Office and Administrative Services, Executive Management, as well as global project and office locations to support a broad range of work focusing on:

- Social Media and Digital Signage Advertising - Studio/Location Photography and Editing - Proposal Graphic Design, Development, Layout and Assembly - Technical Illustrations and Info Graphics - Basic Video Editing and Production - Human Resources Recruiting Materials - Internal News Publications - External Print Communications - Marketing and Business Development Collateral - Visual Aid Presentations - Technical Interactive Animations - Conference Event Material and Exhibit Displays - Project Production, Framing,

Multimedia Artist and Creative Director

2007 – Present

Multimedia Artist and Creative Director with a focus in graphic design, fine art, illustration, and screen printing. Driven by non-profit organizations and lifestyle industry client interests. Recognized in various forms of media for humanitarian aid contributions through creative efforts.

Works directly with Creative Directors, Marketing and Communications Managers, Operations Managers, Apparel and Merchandise Vendors, and various Non-Profit Organization Directors to deliver custom works. Clients include:

- John Mayer Winter Artisan Community - SurfAid International - Billabong - Western Maryland Blues Festival - Lawrence Ellison Foundation - Transworld Business - Maryland Symphony Orchestra - Photographic Society of America - Community Food Bank of New Jersey - Hurwitz Breast Cancer Fund - Heartly House of Frederick - Hope of Life International - Downtown Frederick Partnership - Visiting Angels

Screen Printer, Apparel Designer and Graphic Artist

2004 – 2007

Screen Printer, Apparel Designer and Graphic Artist for medium-sized screen printing and creative clothing company with a focus in yoga and oceanic inspired clothing production. Became familiar with screen printing processes and shop functions before transitioning to Graphic Artist and Wholesale Customer Relations Representative.

Communicated directly with Business Manager and Creative Director, Print Shop Manager, Store Front Sales Manager and Wholesale Customers to fulfill creative requests and textile business needs. Daily business operations focused on:

- Six and Four Color Manual Printing and Production of Textiles - Textile Ink Mixing and Experimentation - Screen Imaging and Reclaiming - Wholesale Apparel Graphic Design and Communications (as requested by customer) - Preparation of Color Separations for Screen Builds - File Preparations for Production - Storefront Graphics and Apparel Photography - Store Signage Design - Print Shop Maintenance

Reservation Specialist and Trip Coordinator

2006 – 2007

Reservation Specialist and Trip Coordinator at four seasons white water rafting and outdoor recreational company.

Worked directly with Human Resources and Customer Service to schedule individual and group white water tubing, rafting and kayaking trips. Daily business operations focused on:

- White Water Rafting and Tubing Trip Scheduling - Data Entry - Recreation and Environmental Education - Customer Service and Call Assistance - Safety Instruction - Shop and Equipment Maintenance

Highschool Diploma

1999 – 2003

Highschool Diploma

Bachelor of Fine Arts

2003 – 2007

Bachelor of Fine Arts