Oluwagbemiga Matthew
@oluwagbemigamatthew
Experienced graphic designer and production manager with expertise in print media.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and results-driven graphic designer with over a decade of experience in the print media industry. My professional journey includes roles as a Senior Graphic Artist and Production Manager at The Factual Nigeria Newspaper, where I was responsible for page planning, printing supervision, and team coordination. Additionally, I have contributed as a Part-time Graphic Artist at Business Hallmark Newspaper, designing advertisements and planning layouts.
My technical expertise includes proficiency in Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Office, with a strong focus on pre-press operations. I have a proven track record of working under pressure, ensuring error-free outputs, and effectively managing production processes. My experience also extends to installing billboards and handling various branding projects, showcasing my versatility in the field.
Beyond my technical skills, I value teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving. I am committed to continuous learning and professional growth, always seeking opportunities to enhance my capabilities and contribute meaningfully to my organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Graphic Artist and Production Manager
The Factual Nigeria Newspaper
Jan 2014 - Jan 2025 (11 years)
Responsible for planning magazine and newspaper pages, supervising printing processes, and ensuring quality control before packaging.
Graphic Artist
Business Hallmark Newspaper
Jan 2018 - Apr 2024 (6 years 3 months)
Designed advertisements and planned layouts for the newspaper during weekends.
CTP Minder
The Nigerian Compass Newspaper
Jan 2012 - Feb 2014 (2 years 1 month)
Controlled and cross-checked pages for errors before sending to the Computer to Plate machine, also involved in advertisement design.
Graphic Artist and Secretary
Calvary International Christian Center
Jun 2008 - Jan 2012 (3 years 7 months)
Performed graphic design tasks and administrative duties, including typing and creating flyers for church programs.
Graphic Artist
Sam-Ad Communication Company
Apr 2006 - Apr 2008 (1 year 11 months)
Designed billboards and flyers, and installed billboards for various companies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lagos State Polytechnic
National Diploma, Accounting
2012 -
Grade: 4.0
Studied Accounting with a focus on financial principles and practices, achieving a GPA of 4.0.
Yetola Computer School
Diploma, Desktop Publishing
2006 -
Grade: 5.0
Completed a Diploma in Desktop Publishing, gaining skills in graphic design and publishing software.
Lagos Baptist Senior Secondary School
SSCE, General Education
2006 -
Grade: 4.8
Completed Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) with a focus on general education.
Okunsaya Memorial Primary School
FSLC, Primary Education
1998 -
Grade: 100%
Completed primary education, laying the foundation for future academic pursuits.
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Location
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