Matthew Armendariz

Current

• Web/Software Interface Designer at Self

Past

• Visual Designer at Behavior Design
• Interactive Art Director Consultant at Rapp Collins Worldwide
• Interactive Art Director Consultant at imc²

• Visual Design Lead at Dialogue Design

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Education

• Art Institute of Dallas
• Art Institute of California - San Diego
• Monterey High School

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Connections

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Industry

Design

Matthew Armendariz’s Summary

I do stuff. Good stuff. And really good lookin' stuff. Stuff that makes sense and stuff that simply works.

8 years of visual design experience in user-centric stuff—especially web sites, interactive media and web-based software. I have a passion for designing intelligent, elegant and seamless user experiences and products. I have had the privilege of doing stuff with a wide range of clientele and industries, and thrive for new challenges.

Matthew Armendariz’s Specialties:

Creative direction, Web/Software Interface Design, Interaction Design, Strategy, clean/organized Photoshop files, pixel-pushing and attention to detail.

Matthew Armendariz’s Experience

• Web/Software Interface Designer

  Self

  (Design industry)

  October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

• Visual Designer

  Behavior Design

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)

  July 2006 — September 2008 (2 years 3 months)

• Interactive Art Director Consultant

  Rapp Collins Worldwide

  (Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  October 2006 — January 2007 (4 months)

• Interactive Art Director Consultant

  imc²

  (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  April 2006 — July 2006 (4 months)

• Visual Design Lead

  Dialogue Design

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

  May 2001 — March 2005 (3 years 11 months)

Matthew Armendariz’s Education

• Art Institute of Dallas

  Graphic Design 2006 — 2006

• Art Institute of California - San Diego

  Graphic Design 2004 — 2005

• Monterey High School

  Diploma , Emphasis in Graphic Design , 1999 — 2002

Additional Information

Matthew Armendariz’s Interests:

Consumer product innovation and user experience design

Matthew Armendariz’s Groups:

IxDA

Matthew Armendariz’s Honors:

National Geographic Channel web site featured in STEP Magazine, September 2008.

Silver Horizon Interactive Award 2007: Sirius Satellite Radio OEM Partner Micro-Site designs.

Hand crafted conceptual book recognized and displayed in Conceptual Book, Packaging and Digital Visual Composition Exhibit, Clampitt Paper Company, Dallas, Texas, 2006.

Certificate of Achievement – Deans Honors, Art Institute of California–San Diego, 2004.

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