Matt Yamane

mattyamane@mattyamane.com

linkedin.com/in/mattyamane808


Experience

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SKILLS GAINED

  • WordPress
  • HTML
  • Print Design
  • Grant Reviewing
  • Microsoft Excel

State of Hawaii
Department of Agriculture

MARKET DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

September 2024 – Present
Honolulu, HI
  • Redesigned Market Development Branch webpages via Xd prototyping, WordPress, and HTML
  • Designed print assets for Market Development Branch trade show and marketing needs
  • Reviewed 1300+ grant proposals, helping to complete review process 4 weeks ahead of schedule

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SKILLS GAINED

  • Corporate graphic design
  • Branding and Identity
  • Marketing campaign creative directing
    (concept to publication)
  • Digital and print marketing collateral creation
    (concept to publication)

Fluke Corporation

SENIOR DESIGNER (GRAPHIC DESIGNER III)

May 2017 – July 2023
Everett, WA
  • Created inspiring and strategic interactive, web, and print designs for a variety of internal marketing, sales, channel partners, and corporate clients.
  • Collaborated with peers and clients to deliver compelling brand experiences and solutions used in marketing, education and promotion of company products and services.
  • Prepared master artwork for web, mobile, social, environmental, and print projects.
  • Ensured projects accurately met design and media specifications.
  • Project type included, but not limited to: Web pages, interactive digital experiences, responsive web design, emails, social media, web banners, brochures, application notes, data sheets, product guides, infographics, trade show graphics, merchandising, and advertising.
  • Responsible for the selection and direction of quality vendors, press checks, and photo shoots.

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SKILLS GAINED

  • Web Content Migration
  • Responsive Web Content Creation
  • Compliancy Verification
  • Quality Assurance
  • CMS Implementation

CDK Global

WEB DESIGN SPECIALIST

July 2016 – Feb 2017
Seattle, WA
  • Migrated web content to new CMS platform using content migration tool
  • Strategized and built content layout, styles, and user experience of web pages under new platform contraints
  • QA’d team members’ websites and provided compliancy feedback
  • Reported issues to Development Team to resolve bugs and implement platform enhancements

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SKILLS GAINED

  • Website Creation and Editing
  • Digital Marketing
  • SEO Strategies
  • HTML/CSS/Javascript
  • Cross Functional Teaming
  • Process Improvement
  • Client Consultation

CDK Global

WEB DESIGN SPECIALIST

November 2015 – March 2016
Seattle, WA
  • Built 35 websites implementing text, graphics, and code based on client’s sales strategy
  • Enhanced UX and UI with cross-device compatible design options, while adhering to compliancy guidelines
  • Consulted with client via multi-department interactions to resolve issues
  • Test new tools and helped process development through feedback

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SKILLS GAINED

  • Web/Mobile Front End Updates
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management

Google Inc.

VISUAL DATA SPECIALIST II

May 2014 – October 2015
Bothell, WA
  • Modeled 150+ Google Maps features using vector graphics
  • Led 5 person team triaging data in search of systemic errors
  • Developed workflow for company policy in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment
  • Worked with remote teams via verbal, video conferencing, and written correspondence
  • Assessed work of Google Maps operators

Awards

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GD USA American Inhouse Design Award 2023, Nighthawk Campaign

Graphic Design USA,
American Inhouse Design Award 2023

Inhouse Design Award for Fluke Calibration 5560A/5550A/5540A Multi-Product Calibrators New Product Introduction Campaign

 

 

 

 

GD USA 2022 award, Brand Center

Graphic Design USA,
American Inhouse Design Award 2022

Inhouse Design Award for Fluke Brand Center internal website

 

 

 

 

 

GD USA Award 2021, Fluke Calibration Brand Refresh

Graphic Design USA,
American Inhouse Design Award 2021

Inhouse Design Award for Fluke Calibration Brand Refresh

 

 

 

 

 

 

GD USA 2019 Award

Graphic Design USA,
American Inhouse Design Award 2019

Inhouse Design Award for Fluke Insulated Hand Tools Campaign

 

 

 

 

 

 


Education

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Loyola Marymount University

Bachelor of Studio Arts,
Graphic Design

Graduated May 5, 2013

3.72 GPA

 

Honors

 

 

Scholar of Distinction in Graphic Design
2013

Dean’s List
2009-2013

The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
2009-2013


Freelance and Internships

Pekelo Publishing LLC Illustration


SKILLS GAINED

  • Magazine Ad Production
  • Webpage Maintenance
  • FTP File Upload

Pekelo Publishing, LLC

GRAPHIC/WEB DESIGNER

December 2013 – November 2014
Seattle, WA
  • Magazine ad publication
  • Updated website content via Dreamweaver and HTML

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SKILLS GAINED

  • Print Production
  • Web/Social Media Banner Production

Totally Rad Prints

PRODUCTION ARTIST

July 2013 – August 2013
Los Angeles, CA
  • Vectorized bitmap images for t-shirt printing
  • Created web banners for digital marketing

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SKILLS GAINED

  • Photo Editing
  • Image database management

Luxury Link

PHOTO EDITOR – INTERN

Blocks provide you with everything you need to build a larger page. They contain a variety of content elements, such as images, buttons, headings, and more. These elements are arranged in rows and columns, which provide a useful structure, as well as a sense of balance within the overall composition. You can modify this structure using our intuitive drag and drop interface, which allows you to rearrange content to your heart’s content.

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SKILLS GAINED

  • Corporate design
  • Client communication

Startegic

GRAPHIC DESIGNER – INTERN

Blocks provide you with everything you need to build a larger page. They contain a variety of content elements, such as images, buttons, headings, and more. These elements are arranged in rows and columns, which provide a useful structure, as well as a sense of balance within the overall composition. You can modify this structure using our intuitive drag and drop interface, which allows you to rearrange content to your heart’s content.


Skills

Visual Design

Graphic Design

UX/UI

Branding

Web/mobile Design

Information Design

Typography

Illustration

Photo Editing and Manipulation