I’m a professional illustrator/designer with over twenty years of experience, blending traditional drawing with digital media to tell compelling stories. I thrive on taking a concept from rough sketch to finished artwork that communicates clearly and engages audiences. I’m proficient in Procreate, Illustrator, Photoshop, Keynote, and SketchUp, and I’m always excited to tackle new challenges and learn new skills.

Matt Shults - mattshults.art

I’m a professional illustrator/designer with over twenty years of experience, blending traditional drawing with digital media to tell compelling stories. I thrive on taking a concept from rough sketch to finished artwork that communicates clearly and engages audiences. I’m proficient in Procreate, Illustrator, Photoshop, Keynote, and SketchUp, and I’m always excited to tackle new challenges and learn new skills.

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I’m a professional illustrator/designer with over twenty years of experience, blending traditional drawing with digital media to tell compelling stories. I thrive on taking a concept from rough sketch to finished artwork that communicates clearly and engages audiences.
I’m proficient in Procreate, Illustrator, Photoshop, Keynote, and SketchUp, and I’m always excited to tackle new challenges and learn new skills.

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Creative Specialist at Apple
June 1, 2025 - Present
Created captivating visuals that effectively represent original brands, including designing logos, branding systems, toolkits, marketing campaigns, and internal communications materials.
Illustrator at Apple
November 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Provided illustrations for internal AppleCare training materials.
Illustrator (Freelance) at SolarWinds
March 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013
Provided manual illustrations for trade show booth, informational materials, and internal publications.
Illustrator (Freelance) at Alterpoint
March 1, 2008 - April 1, 2008
Created four posters for the company's trade show display. Combined manual illustration, digital painting, created logos, and typeface setting.
Graphic Designer at Bally Technologies
September 1, 2006 - September 1, 2007
Provided illustration, design, layout, and composites for digital and mechanical interactive casino games.
Graphic Artist at Konami Gaming
July 1, 2006 - September 1, 2006
Provided custom illustration, and animation for casino games.
Graphic Artist at Multimedia Games, Inc.
June 1, 2003 - April 1, 2006
Provided custom illustration, design and layout for digital and mechanical interactive casino games.
Illustrator (Freelance) at Atlantic Records
May 1, 2001 - May 1, 2001
Provided custom illustration, design and layout for a CD cover for recording artists Clutch, for their CD "Careful With That E.P ."
Graphic Artist at Onramp Access
July 1, 1999 - June 1, 2000
Designed specialized web sites for several clients.
Illustrator at Kamico Instructional Media
July 1, 1997 - November 1, 1998
Created pen and ink illustrations for educational books, and pagefitting.
Storyboard Artist at 7th Level, Inc
May 1, 1996 - February 1, 1997
Responsible for manually drawing storyboards to aid 3-D animators in the visualization of their objectives. Worked one-on-one with the Art Director and the 3-D artist to ensure clear communication. Additional duties included Character Concept designs, Maquette Sculpture, and Motion Capture Performance.

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Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Gaming, Computers & Electronics, Retail, Manufacturing, Other