matthew giacalone.

( experience )

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2022

JPMorganChase & Co.

Global Creative DirectorMar. 2022 – PresentDirect global creative and full-cycle production for brand storytelling, covering art direction, design, 2D/3D animation, video, audio, and copy from concept to delivery across digital, broadcast, and in-market.↗

2023

Idera, Inc.

Creative Director (Contract)Jan. 2023 – Mar. 2024Led a full brand transformation for Assembla and Travis CI across identity, creative, and front-end, improving UX, SEO, and digital performance.↗

2018

Edelman

Senior Art Director & Senior Motion DesignerApr. 2018 – Mar. 2022Led art direction, motion, and brand creative for Fortune 200 clients across digital, social, broadcast, and podcast.↗

2018

Edelman

Senior Account ExecutiveApr. 2018 – Mar. 2022Led social, creative production, and crisis communications on-site for United Parks & Resorts.↗

2015

Universal Orlando Resort

Social Media SpecialistJun. 2015 – Apr. 2018directed social strategy for attraction launches and in-park events across a 1.5m+ cross-platform audience, working with marcoms and brand to grow engagement and attendance.↗

( skills )

creative leadership

creative direction, art direction, brand strategy, visual identity, team leadership

craft & production

motion design, graphic design, ux/ui design, 2d/3d animation, video editing, seo

development

css, html, javascript, php, react, swift

ai & tools

chatgpt, claude, midjourney, firefly, veo 3, figma make, elevenlabs

design

photoshop, illustrator, indesign, figma, adobe xd, canva

motion & 3d