Creative Director | Lead Graphic Designer | Head Video Editor Somerset, KY 42501 | 606-261-0377 | matthewqueener1981@gmail.com
Visionary Creative Director and Multi-Disciplinary Designer with nearly two decades of experience driving high-impact visual storytelling and brand strategy. Proven track record of conceptualizing and scaling multimedia platforms, managing cross-functional creative workflows, and delivering award-winning video and graphic content. Expert in bridging the gap between high-level technical execution and business growth, with deep specialization in full-scale digital design, web development, and social media ecosystems.
Executive Leadership: Brand Architecture & Launch, Creative Direction, Project Lifecycle Management, Client Relations, Cross-Functional Team Leadership.
Digital & Graphic Design: Corporate Identity, Advanced Typography, 3D Modeling & Asset Creation, Motion Graphics, Print & Editorial Layout.
Web & UI/UX Development: Full-Stack WordPress Development, Responsive Web Design, UI/UX Optimization, SEO Architecture, High-Speed Video Hosting.
Video & Audio Production: Multi-Camera Cinematography, Non-Linear Editing (NLE), High-Fidelity Audio Engineering, Color Grading, Sound Design, VFX.
Technical Ecosystem: Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro), DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, AI Media Integration.
True Light Network | Somerset, KY
Founder & Creative Director | 2025 – Present
Brand Architecture: Conceptualized, launched, and scaled a multi-platform digital media network, architecting the unified visual identity, brand voice, and cross-channel marketing assets from inception.
Web & UI/UX Engineering: Developed and deployed the network’s flagship web platform, optimizing mobile-first user interfaces (UI/UX) and configuring high-speed, low-latency video hosting architectures.
Audience Ecosystems: Direct comprehensive social media and distribution strategy, deploying native multi-format content to capture audience engagement and accelerate community growth.
Visual Asset Production: Oversee and execute all digital marketing collateral, including interactive social media graphics, conversion-focused display ads, and high-impact email marketing headers.
Storage Rentals of America | Kentucky
Senior Property Manager | 11/2025 – Present
Multi-Site Operations: Direct daily operations, facilities maintenance, and financial performance metrics for seven distinct regional property locations, ensuring maximum resource efficiency.
Logistics & Asset Management: Streamline cross-functional workflows, logistics, and tenant relations across a diverse property portfolio to minimize vacancy rates and boost regional profitability.
Compliance & Excellence: Lead on-site teams to enforce strict operational standards, facility compliance, and elevated customer service benchmarks.
Creative Marketing Concepts | Remote, KY
Lead Graphic Designer & Head Video Editor | 10/2024 – 01/2026
Campaign Strategy: Spearhead end-to-end visual identity overhauls and digital asset design for a diverse B2B and B2C client roster, consistently driving elevated engagement and conversion rates across target social platforms.
Cinematic Post-Production: Command complex video editing workflows utilizing DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro, translating raw footage into seamless, high-fidelity brand narratives.
Brand Alignment: Manage concurrent creative pipelines for web, email marketing, and traditional print media, ensuring 100% strict alignment with client brand guidelines and quality benchmarks.
J Frank Publishing | London, KY
Lead Graphic Designer / Video Editor | 11/2022 – 04/2024
UI/UX Optimization: Engineered a comprehensive landing page redesign and user experience optimization project that successfully increased website traffic by 40%.
High-Yield Video Campaigns: Produced, edited, and deployed a targeted digital video campaign that generated 80,000+ views through strategic social media placement and audience segmentation.
Editorial Design: Formulated intricate layout designs for high-circulation books, magazines, and periodicals, maintaining premium aesthetic standards for both physical print and digital distribution.
Made You Look ADZ | Somerset, KY
Freelance Web & Digital Designer | 01/2017 – 07/2021
Full-Scale Production: Provided full-stack digital design, advanced web development, and commercial video production for high-profile regional clients, including WLJC TV, Godby Realty, and 27 Auto Sales.
Strategic Media Planning: Authored and managed dynamic social media content calendars and asset pipelines for clients, significantly improving regional brand visibility and customer acquisition.
Script-to-Screen Execution: Executed end-to-end video production lifecycles, including script formatting, lighting design, cinematography, sound design, and final color mastering.
Bachelor’s Degree in Film & Visual Arts | New York Film Academy, New York, NY
Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional Certificate | Coursera
Licensed Small Business Consultant | IAP Career College
Associate Degree in Pastoral Ministry | Lee University, Cleveland, TN
David Berrios | President of the Somerset Ministry Association | +1 606-802-9497
Curt Davis | Head Lawyer at Curt Davis Law Office | +1-606-875-2517
Kevin Spradlin | Foreman | Service | +1-859-812-0015