Matthew Basile

matthew@nineandahalf.net | (512) 920-3272

From ink to pixels and icons to books, I am a detail-oriented visual design geek who is willing to do what it takes to meet projects’ needs.

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Experience

University Federal Credit Union

Graphic Designer | May 2016 – Present

Positioned on the MarCom team, I design web and print marketing materials to enhance Member engagement with the brand as well as drive new Member acquisition through print ads, email campaigns, social media, events, branch collateral, and digital signage. I have also elevated and matured the brand, bring it more inline with today’s market by way of more appropriate image selection and typography as well as an evolved approach to social media and videos.

TutorGroup

Interactive & Visual Designer | October 2015 – May 2016

Designed web and print marketing materials as well as implemented a stylistic brand overhaul which included a complete website redesign and updated brand standards.

Apple (Contractor)

Photographer and Graphic Artist | June 2013 – March 2015

Created photographic assets for AppleCare repair documentation and training teams as well as graphic design support for video animations and web- based repair guides.

Google (Contractor)

Senior Graphic Designer | December 2011 – April 2013

Designed natively interactive magazines for Android tablets spanning 11 different titles ranging from Entrepreneur and Shape to Game Informer and Men’s Fitness.

Volunteer Work

AnewAmerica

Graphic Designer

AnewAmerica provides training and technical assistance to targeted communities for economic and social empowerment through a focus on entrepreneurship, asset building and social responsibility. I had the opportunity to provide branding and graphic design services to their clients and was the in-house event photographer & videographer.

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Education

The Art Institute of California—Sunnyvale

Associates of Science in Graphic Design | September 2011

Continuing Studies

  • Stanford University
  • Creative Live
  • Lynda.com
  • A plethora of reading and design analysis

What I Know (and How Well I Know It)

90%
Page Layout
80%
User Interaction
70%
Logo Design
90%
Typography
80%
HTML & CSS
80%
Asset Management
80%
Conceptualization
90%
Photography

Software

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
    • InDesign
    • Illustrator
    • Photoshop
    • Lightroom
    • Dreamweaver
    • After Effects
    • Audition
    • Premiere Pro
  • Apple
    • Final Cut Pro
    • Logic Pro X
  • Sketch
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