I am a passionate craftsman always looking for both new and old (but always interesting) intersections of design and print. Ink and paper, in both physical and digital form, are the subject of my continuous research. Regularly working with authors and publishers to deliver content to market, seeking and choosing best solutions for each project.

Matt Harabasz

I am a passionate craftsman always looking for both new and old (but always interesting) intersections of design and print. Ink and paper, in both physical and digital form, are the subject of my continuous research. Regularly working with authors and publishers to deliver content to market, seeking and choosing best solutions for each project.

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I am a passionate craftsman always looking for both new and old (but always interesting) intersections of design and print. Ink and paper, in both physical and digital form, are the subject of my continuous research.

Regularly working with authors and publishers to deliver content to market, seeking and choosing best solutions for each project.

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Language

English
Fluent
Polish
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Work Experience

Owner / Designer at Inklab Design Ltd
April 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance design company owner responsible for the complete client journey, starting with initial contact, through first drafts and full project development, until supplying final files.
Printer / Press Operator at Fast Labels Ltd
June 1, 2018 - July 1, 2023
Ran and maintained printing machines, initially Xeikon CX3 and 3300, later HP Indigo 6k, ensuring quality and efficiency in production workflows.
Graphic Designer / DTP Operator at StudioEMK A Advertising Agency
May 1, 2007 - May 1, 2017
Graphic designer, DTP operator, and physical ad production. Responsibilities spanned from initial client contact through invoicing, including design and production tasks.
Freelance Designer at Various clients
April 1, 2004 - Present
Freelance design projects, primarily print: book interiors and covers, music album covers, posters, photo albums, magazines, logos and branding.

Education

Post diploma studies in Visual Arts in Architecture. Specialization: multidimensional editorial graphics. at The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in Wrocław
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Master’s degree in Artistic Education in Visual Arts. Specialization: printmaking. at Jan Długosz University of Częstochowa
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

Adobe Certified Associate — Visual Design using Adobe Photoshop
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026
Adobe Certified Associate — Print & Digital Media Publication using Adobe InDesign
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026
HP Indigo WS6xxx Digital Press, Level 1 Operator
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026
TOEIC Listening & Reading — 955/990
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Manufacturing, Other

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