Matt Siegel

Lead Creative

New York, NY, USA
A creative and driven interaction designer with over a decade of experience devising and producing innovative solutions to creative problems. Well-spoken, organized, and proficient in leading teams of designers and developers, with a proven track record delivering solutions that strike a balance between brand goals, business objectives, and user needs.

Work Experience

EY

Design Lead

- Contributed to $5.5 million in pitched business, and $1.5 million in billed revenue.
- Reversed a 2-year negative hiring trend, within the department’s design team.
- Develop and give presentations as part of an internal education series for new hires.
- Devised the UX/UI of EY’s new internal tool for assessing service quality on projects. A tool used by over 50,000 employees.
- Led design and created a novel interface leveraging interactive info-viz as part of a major ad campaign by the rm.
- Key clients: Monsanto, Comcast, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and EY.
October 2017 - Present New York, New York, United States

EY

Senior Designer

- Devised the UX/UI for the margin optimization tool of a leading PR rm. Where prior tools had less than 1% adoption, the new tool processes over 75% of global revenue.
- Created site maps, wireframes, clickable prototypes, visual design documents, guidelines, and assets for use by internal and external development teams.
- Developed templates and visual assets for use in marketing and sales communications.
- Key clients: Boston Consulting Group, Medical Specialties Distributors, MIT, the Girl Scouts of America, IPG, the Legal Aid Society, and EY.
November 2015 - October 2017 New York, New York, United States

NorthPoint Digital

Senior Design Consultant

- Created a unique interface to showcase the work of alumni, students and faculty at a leading academic institution.
- Created marketing campaigns, outreach programs, templates, and de ned the company’s visual identity in collaboration with the internal marketing team.
- Key clients: Absorption Pharmaceuticals, Amgen Pharmaceuticals, Medical Specialties Distributors, MIT, and The Juilliard School.
March 2014 - October 2015 New York, New York, United States

Siteworx, LLC

Senior Interactive Designer

Create attractive and accessible site designs for mobile and desktop platforms to achieve the business goals of clients including Time Warner Cable, The Bridgespan Group, United Nations Development Programme, and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Assist in the creation of presentations and provide on-site support for client-facing presentations. Work closely and effectively with a team of UX designers, content strategists and other visual designers.
June 2013 - February 2014 New York, United States

Infinia Group, LLC

Senior Designer

Elevated client brands through print- and web-based initiatives. Mentored junior designers, recruited summer interns, and instituted standards and practices for the firm as well. Clients included The College Board, Crozier Fine Arts, General Electric, BNP Paribas, Inside Edge Consulting Group, and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation.
May 2012 - May 2013 New York, New York, United States

Infinia Group, LLC

Designer

Collaborated with designers and strategists to create appealing print- and web-based campaigns for clients such as MF Global, The College Board, and Washington National.
October 2010 - May 2012 New York, New York, United States

Siegel+Gale

Designer

Enhanced clients’ online brand presence by designing and developing web applications. Worked in close cooperation with teams of brand strategists, designers, project managers, and developers. Clients included American Express, Johns Hopkins University’s Carey Business School, RMJM, EmblemHealth, and the YMCA.
June 2008 - September 2010 New York, New York, United States

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

BFA Communication Design

Minor in Business Administration
Graduated with Honors
August 2004 - May 2008 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Languages

Japanese (Beginner),
Spanish (Beginner),

Skills

Acrobat, Actionscript, Adobe Bridge, AfterEffects, CSS, Fireworks, Flash, HTML, Illustrator, Indesign, Information Architecture, JavaScript, Photoshop, PHP, UI Design , User Experience, Ux,