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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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Matthew Brewer

Matthew Brewer

Fishers

Summary

Dynamic graphic designer with experience at Purdue Creative Services, skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and branding. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through innovative visual content and effective collaboration. Recognized for improving project turnaround times and maintaining high-quality standards under tight deadlines, while fostering strong team communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Design Intern

Purdue Creative Services
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in creating visual content for marketing campaigns and social media platforms.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop design concepts and layouts.
  • Conducted research on industry trends to inform design decisions and enhance creativity.
  • Utilized graphic design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, for project execution.
  • Maintained organized digital files for easy access and efficient workflow management.
  • Gained familiarity with branding guidelines to ensure consistency across all designs.
  • Prepared images to coincide with social and blog posts.
  • Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to develop new images.
  • Collaborated with the creative team to develop visually appealing graphics for various projects, resulting in increased client satisfaction.
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite software programs to execute high-quality designs quickly and efficiently for various applications.

Purdue Greek Basketball Association Commissioner

GBA National
05.2025 - 11.2025
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and awareness of GBA National programs.
  • Developed policies and procedures to streamline operational effectiveness within the organization.
  • Oversaw budget allocation processes, ensuring efficient use of resources across various projects.
  • Enhanced organizational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative strategies.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through regular assessment and feedback mechanisms, driving continuous improvement efforts.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to guide the organization towards its long-term goals.
  • Managed a Social Media Account reaching over 300k views per week

Grounds Crew Member

Hawthornes Golf and Country Club
05.2022 - 08.2025
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and enhance aesthetic appeal.
  • Conducted regular inspections of outdoor areas to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute seasonal planting and lawn care projects efficiently.
  • Assisted in developing maintenance schedules to improve workflow consistency and reduce downtime.

Graphic Designer (remote)

CE 7v7 Youth Football League
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Developed engaging visual content for marketing campaigns, enhancing brand presence among youth athletes.
  • Collaborated with coaches to design promotional materials, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and messaging.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to create graphics and layouts for print and digital platforms, improving project turnaround times.
  • Conducted market research to inform design choices, resulting in more targeted outreach efforts and increased participant engagement.

Graphic Designer

USA Youth Hoops
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Created engaging visual content for digital platforms, enhancing brand visibility and user engagement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop cohesive marketing materials that align with brand guidelines.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite tools to design graphics, ensuring high-quality deliverables within tight deadlines.
  • Developed and maintained a comprehensive graphic library for easy access to design assets by team members.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Design Studies (Graphic Design)

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
07-2026

High School Diploma -

Fishers High School
Fishers, IN
05-2022

Skills

  • Graphic design
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Layout design
  • Typography
  • Illustration
  • Branding and identity
  • Packaging design
  • Deadline management
  • Logo creation
  • Digital design
  • UI and UX design
  • Wireframing and prototyping
  • Video editing
  • Image sourcing
  • Storyboard creation
  • Design thinking
  • Infographics creation
  • Visual communication
  • Image manipulation
  • Motion graphics

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Purdue Greek Basketball Association Commissioner

GBA National
05.2025 - 11.2025

Graphic Designer (remote)

CE 7v7 Youth Football League
11.2022 - 02.2024

Graphic Design Intern

Purdue Creative Services
09.2022 - Current

Grounds Crew Member

Hawthornes Golf and Country Club
05.2022 - 08.2025

Graphic Designer

USA Youth Hoops
09.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Design Studies (Graphic Design)

Purdue University

High School Diploma -

Fishers High School