craig mathews
Senior Graphic Designer | Branding & Art Direction
Salary / Daily rate
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Experienced graphic designer with 20+ years creating impactful visual solutions for major brands like GlaxoSmithKline, Honda, and John Keells Hotels. Expert in full-spectrum design from branding and print to digital marketing campaigns and landing pages. Ready to elevate your brand with strategic design that drives results.
Work experience
Graphic Designer
Megaphone
Aug 2023 - Present
3 years 3 months
Melbourne VIC, Australia
Skills: Adobe Photoshop · Creatopy · Adobe Premiere Pro · Advertising · Image Editing · Email Newsletter Design · Social Media · Typography · Klaviyo · Video Editing · Adobe Illustrator · Branding & Identity · After Effects · Adobe InDesign · Graphic Design · Canva · GIF · MailChimp · Landing Pages · Figma · Instapage Landing Page Platform
Social Media Designer
Paradox
Sep 2022 - Aug 2023
1 year
Paris, France
Skills: Adobe Photoshop · Concept Development · Adobe Premiere Pro · Brand Development · Social Media · Video Editing · Adobe Illustrator · Branding & Identity · After Effects · Graphic Design · Creative Strategy
Head Of Design
Digital Media Solutions AU Pty Ltd
Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
1 year 5 months
Melbourne VIC, Australia
Skills: Brochures · Page Layout · Logo Design · Brand Development · Social Media · Visual Communication · Brand Identity · Creative Strategy · Digital Media · User Experience Design (UED) · Web Design
Creative Consultant
UFO Labs
Oct 2020 - Jul 2021
10 months
Creative consultant and Partner
Art Director
SEVEN MEDIA GROUP
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
1 year 1 month
Hatton, Sri Lanka
Skills: Brochures · Page Layout · Logo Design · Brand Development · Social Media · Visual Communication · Brand Identity · Creative Strategy · Digital Media · User Experience Design (UED) · Web Design · Print Design
Art Director
Essence BTC
Jan 2013 - Jan 2019
6 years 1 month
Hatton, Sri Lanka
Accounts Handled : Laugfs, Litro, Senok (audi), German Corp, China Embassy in Sri Lanka, Edinborough, Baurs, GlaxoSmithKline, Dove, Sunshine Holdings, Watawala etc.
Art Director
UFO Labs
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
1 year 1 month
Hatton, Sri Lanka
Accounts Handled : The Sandwich Factory, Hirdramani Group, SOS Children, LICC Jeans etc.
Graphic Designer
Revelations
Jan 2007 - Jan 2012
5 years 1 month
Hatton, Sri Lanka
Accounts Handled : Careems Jewellers, Vogue Jewellers, Honda, Royal Colombo Golf Club, Knowledge Factory, SLECIC, Sri Lanka Insurance, Asiri Hospitals.
Graphic Designer
Tradlanka Advertising
Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
3 years 1 month
Hatton, Sri Lanka
Post of Graphic Designer Accounts Handled : David Peiris Motor Company, Greenlanka Shipping, Farlin, Brown’s Group.
Graphic Designer
Lisa Wydeman Associates
Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
2 years 1 month
Hatton, Sri Lanka
Post of Graphic Designer Accounts Handled : John Keells Hotels, Lifestyle’s, Softlogic, Levis’ etc.