| Matthew H. Wolf
Professional Summary
Versatile Graphic Designer with over three years of experience in developing print, Web and multimedia graphics from creation of concepts to delivery of final product. Recognized for communication skills, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Experience in corporate identity, print collateral and advertising. Work well with product teams.
Computer Skills
-Print: Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Quark, Strata 3D Pro
-Web: CSS, Dreamweaver, Filezilla, Flash, FrontPage, Homesite, HTML, Javascript
-Administrative: MS Office (Excel, FrontPage, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
-Operating System: Windows XP/Vista, Mac OSX
-Experience managing IT department and troubleshooting computers
Experience
XI Group., White Marsh, MD; January, 2007 – Present
Web Designer
-Project Leader for over 60 national automotive web sites
-Create design styles chosen by automotive dealerships
-Continuously complete Web Site projects ahead of scheduled 30-day deadline
-Have updated over 150 web sites
-Design marketing collateral including business cards, displays and web site graphics
SoftMed Systems, Inc., Silver Spring, MD; July 2004 - January, 2007 (Company acquired by 3M)
Graphic Designer/ Multimedia Specialist
-Design HTML mailers promoting events from concept to completion
-Act as liaison between the Marketing and IT departments to manage updates to the corporate Web site
-Update the corporate Web site with a content management tool
-Develop and brand series of Web sites for company seminars
-Create Flash movies promoting products via computer screensavers and promotional videos
-Manage network databases including creating, editing and updating Web site projects
-Design print and multimedia campaigns for event promotion, direct mail and advertising
-Design and update PowerPoint presentations for internal and external audiences
-Produce large format graphics for more than 300 events including tradeshows, seminars and conferences
-Develop internal client relationships and coordinate with clients to meet their expectations
-Manage vendor relationships
The Hughes Group, Columbia, MD; June 2003 - July 2004
Graphic Designer
-Managed design department in producing creative graphics for more than 200 tradeshow projects
-Designed three-dimensional renderings of displays, booth, panel graphics and multimedia presentations
-Served as primary contact for vendor relationships
-Researched and developed cutting edge panel systems and frame design
-Managed online databases including creating, editing and updating client portal information
-Served as technical lead for company software issues
-Supervised tradeshow booth assembly and tear down on the show floor
Education
West Virginia University, 1999 - 2003
-B.F.A., Graphic Design
-3.5 GPA in Computer graphics
Active member of American Institute of Graphic Arts | 