Matt Long

Experience

1. Multimedia Artist and Graphic Designer

   Artist Matt Long

   Jun 2016 — Present

   Creates and utilizes vibrant art as a branding, advertising and philanthropic platform. Focused on fostering creative business partnerships with various clients across a number of industries. Works closely with brand ambassadors, creative directors, marketing and communications managers, and public relations specialists to address creative needs and target deadlines • Integrates art direction into project development through refined creative processes • Communicates with vendors and merchandisers to produce brand and event collateral • Shares creative knowledge and skills through arts-based learning and mentorship programs • Recognized in various forms of media for philanthropic contributions through creative efforts A few clients I\'ve worked with: • Sheetz, Inc. • National Cherry Blossom Festival • Washington Wizards • Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) • Washington Auto Show • Frederick Keys • SurfAid International • Billabong • John Mayer Winter Artisan Community • Western Maryland Blues Festival • Maryland Symphony Orchestra • Community Food Bank of New Jersey • Hurwitz Breast Cancer Fund • Downtown Frederick Partnership

Education

• Shepherd University

  BFA, Graphic Design

  2003 — 2007

Skills

• Graphic Design
• Image Manipulation
• Photo Editing
• Retouching
• Photoshop
• Illustration
• Powerpoint
• Painting
• Visual Communication
• Advertising
• Posters
• Drawing
• Word
• Apparel
• Surfing
• Indesign
• Flash
• Outdoor Recreation
• Motorsports
• Microsoft Word
• Mac
• Layout
• Sketching
• Social Media
• Digital Photography
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Adobe Acrobat
• Image Editing
• Fine Art
• Typography
• Illustrator
• Corporate Identity
• Branding & Identity
• Art
• Logos
• Screen Printing
• Logo Design
• Microsoft Office
• Graphics
• Photography