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Matthew Ory

Digital Media & Communication

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Experienced Videographer familiar with producing sports and reality content. Analytical and creative with good verbal and written communication abilities. Manages multiple stages of projects, from pre- to post-production.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Photographer

Waterford High School Athletics
Waterford , Connecticut
2019.08 - 2023.06
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
  • Leveraged camera gear and equipment to express creative vision.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Researched new camera equipment and accessories.
  • Generated cost-effective solutions for client's photography needs.
  • Trained new photographers in use of camera equipment and editing software.
  • Managed team of photographers for special projects.
  • Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
  • Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.

Graphic Designer

Waterford High School Athletics
Waterford , Connecticut
2019.08 - 2023.06
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Designed creative digital displays used in online advertising for local businesses.
  • Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Completed in-depth product design tests using updated software tools.
  • Implemented design feedback from customers and internal stakeholders to improve project outcomes.
  • Collaborated with content and marketing teams to confirm design compliance with brand guidelines.
  • Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
  • Mentored junior designers and provided design guidance to improve standards of overall team output.
  • Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Created motion graphics and video content for websites and applications.
  • Applied color theory and composition techniques to construct appealing designs.
  • Created original artwork for range of print, web and video projects.
  • Collaborated with other designers to create visually appealing graphics for range of print and digital media.

Videographer

Waterford Basketball
Waterford , Connecticut
2022.11 - 2023.03
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
  • Conserved footage archive by organizing, labeling, and tagging with metadata.
  • Used Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
  • Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
  • Collaborated with other production team members for successful completion of projects.
  • Developed scripts and storyboards to guide production process.
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
  • Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
  • Composed shots according to director specifications and instructions.
  • Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
  • Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
  • Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
  • Captured footage for wide range of projects, feature films, or documentaries.
  • Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
  • Troubleshot camera and lighting issues to minimize impact on film schedule.
  • Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.

Graphic Designer

Hooper Visuals - SportsCenterNext
Waterford , United States
2023.02 - 2023.04
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Designed creative digital displays used in online advertising for local businesses.
  • Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Completed in-depth product design tests using updated software tools.
  • Worked with design systems to develop and present prototypes for focus group evaluation.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
  • Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
  • Collaborated with content and marketing teams to confirm design compliance with brand guidelines.
  • Implemented design feedback from customers and internal stakeholders to improve project outcomes.
  • Created artwork for product packaging and promotional materials.
  • Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
  • Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
  • Created original artwork for range of print, web and video projects.

Graphic Designer

Waterford Babe Ruth
Waterford , Connecticut
2022.10 - 2022.11
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Designed creative digital displays used in online advertising for local businesses.
  • Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Implemented design feedback from customers and internal stakeholders to improve project outcomes.
  • Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
  • Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
  • Utilized typography techniques to create compelling designs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waterford High School
Waterford, CT
2019.08 - 2023.06

No Degree - Digital Media & Communication

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT
2001.05 -

Skills

    Visual design

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Software

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Lightroom

Illustrator

Interests

Sports

Social Media

Photography

Videography

Timeline

Graphic Designer

Hooper Visuals - SportsCenterNext
2023.02 - 2023.04

Videographer

Waterford Basketball
2022.11 - 2023.03

Graphic Designer

Waterford Babe Ruth
2022.10 - 2022.11

Photographer

Waterford High School Athletics
2019.08 - 2023.06

Graphic Designer

Waterford High School Athletics
2019.08 - 2023.06

High School Diploma -

Waterford High School
2019.08 - 2023.06

No Degree - Digital Media & Communication

University of Saint Joseph
2001.05 -
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