Matthew Simpson

Current

• Principle at mcsf23.com
• Senior Designer at Square One Design

Past

• Interactive Art Director at L7 Creative Communications
• Manager at Wavelines Enterprises

Education

• Platt College San Diego
• Palomar College
• Academy of Art University

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Matthew Simpson’s Summary

Professional Web design and Web Marketing. Professional traditional print design, package design and marketing. Branding on local and global scales.

My goal is to learn on a constant and continual basis. With medias, technology and languages changing and developing at such high rates, my focus is to integrate functional design into everything I do in order to communicate with targeted audiences.

Matthew Simpson’s Specialties:

Design, Web Design, Usability Design

Matthew Simpson’s Experience

• Principle

  mcsf23.com

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  March 2009 — Present (9 months)

  Contract web design and development. Entrepreneurial exercise and exploration. E-commerce development and experimentation.

• Senior Designer

  Square One Design

  (Privately Held; Design industry)

  2002 — Present (7 years )

  Contract Designer with Square One Design. Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems for multiple large scale companies. Strategic Consulting, including campaign conceptions & campaign strategy development.

• Interactive Art Director

  L7 Creative Communications

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  November 2005 — March 2009 (3 years 5 months)

• Manager

  Wavelines Enterprises

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

  January 2000 — March 2005 (5 years 3 months)

Matthew Simpson’s Education

• Platt College San Diego

  BA , Web Design and Usability // Digital Video Production , 2004 — 2007

• Palomar College

  AA , Business, Psychology , 2001 — 2004

  Focus on relationship between psychology and art, developing the understanding of social and emotional reactions to artwork specifically from a marketing standpoint. Developing knowledge of business to increase personal awareness of business practices.

• Academy of Art University

  AA , Marketing, Advertising, Design , 1998 — 2001

  Developed initial skills with Design Suite Programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark, InDesign) and developed an understanding of the Marketing Industry. Studies included Copywriting, Design, Broadcast, Photography, Marketing, Client Services and Production Design.

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