
Compulsive Designer
Greater San Diego Area

Compulsive Designer
Greater San Diego Area
(Design industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)
City Gates makes great websites for churches. I help design them.
(Design industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)
Brand New Box makes goal-driven websites for startups, universities, small businesses, and churches. I help design them.
(Design industry)
January 2003 — Present (6 years 11 months)
Matt Kirkland Design takes on all the web, product, and other projects that don't fit under the aegis of Brand New Box or City Gates.
(Design industry)
August 2006 — July 2007 (1 year )
During my time in Hong Kong, I worked intensely with manufacturers, and designed and developed products for clients like Apple, Auerhahn, Bacardi, BMW, Cybex, Omega, Saab, Toshiba, Toyota, Volvo, WMF, and World Youth Day.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
June 2004 — July 2006 (2 years 2 months)
As the sole product designer for Generations, I designed storage and organization products for the craft and hobby market. This included market research, user testing, technical development, overseeing development of prototypes overseas, and product photography. I spent a whole lot of time with scrapbooking clubs.
BFA in Design , Industrial Design , 1999 — 2003
Concentration in Environmental Studies