Graphic designer and multimedia specialist with 8+ years of experience coordinating multi-stage productions, managing client relationships, and delivering design solutions across print, signage, digital, and interactive media. Known for bridging creative execution with operational efficiency, bringing structure and quality to every stage of the pipeline. Leads cross-functional teams in fast-moving environments, manages high-volume concurrent projects, and drives workflows from first contact through final delivery. Experienced in vector artwork production, production tracking, automation, and interactive application development, including Unity-based real-time experiences.

Miguel Rodriquez

Graphic designer and multimedia specialist with 8+ years of experience coordinating multi-stage productions, managing client relationships, and delivering design solutions across print, signage, digital, and interactive media. Known for bridging creative execution with operational efficiency, bringing structure and quality to every stage of the pipeline. Leads cross-functional teams in fast-moving environments, manages high-volume concurrent projects, and drives workflows from first contact through final delivery. Experienced in vector artwork production, production tracking, automation, and interactive application development, including Unity-based real-time experiences.

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Graphic designer and multimedia specialist with 8+ years of experience coordinating multi-stage productions, managing client relationships, and delivering design solutions across print, signage, digital, and interactive media. Known for bridging creative execution with operational efficiency, bringing structure and quality to every stage of the pipeline.

Leads cross-functional teams in fast-moving environments, manages high-volume concurrent projects, and drives workflows from first contact through final delivery. Experienced in vector artwork production, production tracking, automation, and interactive application development, including Unity-based real-time experiences.

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Work Experience

Project Manager & Graphic Designer at SignTek Inc.
September 1, 2025 - Present
Managed 30+ concurrent sign and print projects from client inquiry through production and delivery. Primary point of contact for quotes, work orders, design proofing, and revision approvals. Produced print-ready and vector artwork across wraps, banners, decals, apparel, MDO, aluminum, AluPanel, and laser engraving files. Generated invoices and quotes via QuickBooks, sourcing materials and apparel from external vendors. Mapped and configured the SignTracker PM platform to digitize production workflows from first contact through delivery.
Founder & Creative Director at MPR Studios
January 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Operated an independent studio delivering graphic design, web development, automations, and interactive applications for multiple client industries. Managed full client lifecycle including scoping, scheduling, revision cycles, and delivery. Produced print-ready vector artwork, large-format signage, costumes, and marketing visuals using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Shipped a Unity-based interactive application featuring real-time animation, modular C# architecture, and WebGL deployment.
Lead Creative Strategist at Bring Back The Kern
January 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Designed branded signage, promotional materials, and digital assets for statewide campaigns. Coordinated with multiple vendors to deliver large-format banners, posters, and merchandise. Managed project scheduling, file preparation, and communication with stakeholders across campaigns. Led creative production for “Steal the Glass,” coordinating artwork across seven breweries and five restaurants.
Game Designer & Developer at Magic Flying Machine
October 1, 2018 - December 1, 2020
Directed cross-disciplinary teams of 10+ to deliver polished products within deadlines. Created art/dev layouts, UI assets, and promotional artwork adapted across multiple platforms. Applied project management tools (Trello, Slack) to ensure on-time delivery of milestones. Developed an immersive VR simulation and UI layouts with a focus on clarity and user experience.
Visual Caption Head & Instructor at Various Organizations (including Golden Valley HS, Independence HS, Centennial HS, Northwood HS, Downers Grove HS, etc.)
January 1, 2011 - Present
Designed and choreographed marching visuals, movement vocabulary, and performance staging for ensembles of 45–120 members across high school and DCI competitive circuits. Led drill learning, rehearsal planning, and season goal-setting as Caption Head; coordinated with band directors on scheduling, facilities, and ensemble development. Instructed performers in marching technique, drill execution, and physical performance quality, translating music and show concepts into embodied expression. Mentored and directed visual staff teams, aligning coaching approach and rehearsal standards across caption.
Visual Caption Head & Instructor (multiple schools/organizations) at Various Organizations (Golden Valley HS, Independence HS, Centennial HS, Northwood HS, Downers Grove HS, etc.)
January 1, 2011 - Present
Designed and choreographed marching visuals, movement vocabulary, and performance staging for ensembles of 45–120 members across high school and DCI competitive circuits. Led drill learning, rehearsal planning, and season goal-setting as Caption Head, coordinating with band directors on scheduling, facilities, and ensemble development. Instructed performers on marching technique, drill execution, and performance quality, translating music and show concepts into embodied expression. Mentored and directed visual staff teams, aligning coaching approaches and rehearsal standards across caption staff.

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Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Professional Services, Healthcare, Computers & Electronics, Retail