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H. 360.493-6007 W. 800.388-8742 ext. 6044
Email: fredmatamoros@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
Woodbury University, Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design, 1986
El Camino College, Torrance, CA
Associate of Arts Degree, 1984
The Poynter Institute, St. Petersburg, FL
Studies in Media Design
American Press Institute, Reston, VA
Design and Graphics
AWARDS
2007: 1st place, Best of the West, informational graphics
2007: Society of Professional Journalists, illustration
2006: Award of Excellence, SND
2002: 2nd place, Best of the West, informational graphics
2001: 3rd place, Society of Professional Journalists, feature page design
2001: McClatchy President's Award
2000:
Award of Excellence, SND.
2000: Malofiej International Infographics award, Silver.
1997:
1st place Washington Press Association, graphics.
1994:
1st place Best of Gannett, graphics.
1993:
1st place Society of Professional Journalists, graphics
1992:
1st place, Louisiana Press Association, graphics
1990: 1st place, Louisiana Press Association, graphics
WORK EXPERIENCE
February 1999 - Present
The News Tribune, Tacoma, WA
Graphic artist, illustrator
Create informational graphics and illustrations. Part of creative team involved in the planning and execution of daily editorial elements and long-term projects. Research, conceptualize and produce large-scale investigative, informational and feature packages.
October 1993 - February 1999
The Olympian, Olympia, WA
Graphics Editor
Created informational graphics, illustrations and assisted in the planning and execution of special sections and redesign elements.
October 1990 - October 1993
The Times Publishing Co.,
Shreveport, La.
Assistant Graphics Editor
Supervised the development and creation of informational graphics as well as the design and direction of special sections, tabs, etc.
October 1989 - September 1990
Copley Los Angeles Newspapers,
Torrance, Calif.
Graphic Designer, Marketing/Promotions
Member of creative staff of: The Daily Breeze (Torrance),
The Outlook (Santa Monica), and The News Pilot (San
Pedro).
Designed ad layouts and marketing campaigns for dailies and special sections. Created and supervised production of four-color promotional material and programs. Duties included presentation of campaign designs and production/press checks.
January 1985 - October 1989
International Communications and
Advertising Network, Inc.
Los Angeles, Calif.
Designer/Art Director on following accounts:
• Department of Social Services, State of California
• AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA)
• California Lottery
• Southern California Edison
• KGFJ Radio
Supervised concept planning, presentation and production of advertising campaign, marketing and collateral materials for a variety of agency clients. Duties included presentation and production/press checks.
CLIENT LIST
• HealthAttainment, Shreveport, LA
• The Boston Globe
• The Oregonian
• Rocky Point Press, Tacoma, WA
• The Last Mile Electric Co-op, Olympia, WA
• Tacoma Power
• Washington State Department of Health
• Masterworks Choral Ensemble, Olympia, WA
• American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE), Reston, VA
• Ballet Northwest, Olympia, WA
• Tri-State Bank, Shreveport, LA
• Salvation Army, Los Angeles, CA
SKILLS
Bilingual
Art Direction, corporate and collateral design,
informational graphics, web design
Software: Photoshop, Freehand, Illustrator, Quark
Traditional mediums, fine art/illustration.
References furnished upon request
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