Resume - Matthew Phillis

MATTHEW PHILLIS
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
WEBSITE
www.mattphillis.co.uk
Hi, I’m Matt a Graphic Designer from North Yorkshire. This is my brief resume.
For anymore information such as references or previous employment details,
don’t hesitate to contact me and make sure you check out my website or
portfolio to see some of my work.
MOBILE
07875342965
EMAIL
[email protected]
Dec 2014 - present
Masons Yorkshire Gin
Graphic Designer
I am responsible for the branding of this premium Gin, designing the logo’s, bottles labels,
trade flyers and business cards and updating the stockists on the website as well as any other
promotion we may be having, making sure it has good social media coverage.
Dec 2014 - present
Open Doors Media Ltd
Graphic Designer
Similar to my work at Charlton Grant I design the magazines and the website which contains
digital versions of the magazines, downloadable materials, advertising and jobs vacancies. I
create info-graphics for advertising promotions and HTML email campaigns that are delivered
to our database of over 7000 subscribers. This year I have designed a brand new magazine
which will be rolling out to hundreds of Universities, Colleges and Schools and a brand new
‘What Apprenticeship’ guide of over 200 pages.
Dec 2013 - Dec 2014
Charlton Grant Ltd
Graphic Design
Responsible of the creation or maintenance of two law magazines and associated websites ,
as well as the production of all graphic material associated with our various events. I worked
on branding, various print media pieces, (most notably magazines), advert design, stage
and advertising stand design and web design. I work closely with events management, the
editor of our magazines, production as well as clients within these publications to produce
considered, innovative, time and content appropriate, and effective designs.
June 2013 - Dec 2013
Tadcaster
Freelance Graphic Designer.
Creating websites and branding campaigns. Initially developing work through university
contacts and associates at Bar Lane developing a small but steady stream of work.
Sept 2012 - June 2013
Ossett Academy & Sixth Form College
Teacher Of Art & Design.
Responsible for the Teaching of predominantly AS & A-level Art and Design and Graphic
Design, preparing lessons and schemes of work for those subjects as well as helping create
resources for a new Photography course and develop the Art department through lunchtime
clubs, skills workshops and trips.
April 2010 - Sept 2012
Bar Lane Studios, York.
Screen Printing Instructor and Graphic Designer.
Worked as part of Bar Lane Studios instructing the general public on printing techniques
and working on creative briefs which were extremely varied from poster and leaflet design to
info-graphs and video projects.
March 2010
Vamp Records, Sydney Aus.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator
As a junior designer I helped within the studio with posters and ephemera for music releases
and events that the label needed to promote.
Dec 2009 - March 2010
News Xpress, Melbourne Aus.
Sales and Promotion
Predominantly worked in sales within the shops and created promotional material and POS
displays for sale events and new ranges within the shop. This involved sign writing and creating
digitally produced posters. Received stock and dealt with money and the general public.
2005 - 2009
England & New Zealand
Various Part Time jobs
Worked as a part-time sales assistant at TCS, Tadcaster and Shell, Queenstown.
2008
City & Guilds in Web Design
York College
2005 - 2008
University Of Lincoln
BA Hons in Graphic Design
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
HTML 5
Wordpress
After Effects