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Matthew Fowler

Matthew Fowler

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    A Visual Designer, Photographer and Front-End Developer

  • Education

    • Missouri Western State University

      2008 - 2010
      Master of Applied Arts Integrated Media

      This degree program focused on preparing students to work in a mixed digital media environment. During the program, I studied video and audio production, 2D and 3D animation, convergent journalism, and how to integrate these elements in to a finished cohesive product.

    • Missouri Western State University

      2003 - 2008
      Bachelor's degree English w/ Technical Communication emphasis

      This degree program focused on technical writing and documentation. During my time in this program, I studied how to integrate the skills I was learning into apply them to an instructional multimedia experience.

  • Experience

    • The Griffon News

      Aug 2007 - May 2008
      Editor

      Operated the Missouri Western State University student newspaper’s website, a customized WordPress installation. Increased the website page hits from a few hundred a month to over 700,000. This was accomplished by designing a visually appealing and easy to navigate website. Also served as the Managing Editor and Photo/Graphics Editor during my tenure at the newspaper.

    • Missouri Western State University--St. Joseph, MO

      Aug 2008 - May 2010
      Graduate Assistant

    • Self-Employed

      Oct 2010 - Mar 2012
      Web Developer/Designer

      Developed an HTML-based website for a California-based music band and a startup fashion company from Photoshop PSD files that the clients provided. This were the first two websites where I implemented HTML5 and CSS3.

    • Kansas City Kansas Community College

      Apr 2013 - now

      Assisted in the redesign of the college’s external website. Created graphics for web and print. Took photos of various college activities. Collaborated with the college’s various stakeholders to establish and improve their presence on the web.

      • Web Administrator

        Jan 2022 - now

      • Web Designer

        Apr 2013 - Dec 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications