Matt Gerrard

Matt Gerrard

Creative Director

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  • About me

    Creative Director & Multimedia Swiss Army Knife

  • Education

    • Balshaw's CE High School, Leyland

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      GCSEs
    • De Montfort University

      2000 - 2001
      Multimedia Computer Science Computer Science Completed Foundation before Changing Degree
    • University of Central Lancashire

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Arts - MA Music 89%

      Activities and Societies: Writing & recording music as fictional characters. Presenting and disseminating the work online. Promoting the work using a variety of demographically-targeted "Straw Men" accounts on Twitter, Reddit, etc. Centred around the creation of a cross-platform, Interactive multimedia art installation or "Alternate Reality Game," where users picked apart a fractured narrative across blog sites and social media posts to unravel a rich story including music and visual art produced by the characters. The audience could also interact with the characters online and influence the direction of the narrative and accompanying pieces.

  • Experience

    • Adventure Science Productions

      Apr 2016 - now
      Creative Director

      Audio-visual engineer and creative. At Adventure Science we offer Music and Video creative services, along with all the supporting technical ability to present it to your audience exactly how you want it. Mastered media, live performance, or online, we can adapt to any client's requirements easily.

    • Apple

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      Family Room Specialist
    • Western Computer Group

      Jun 2013 - now
      Technical Coordinator / Service Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Apple Certified Macintosh Technician

      Apple
      Jun 2013