Shinji Matsuyama + Simplicity

SIMPLICITY + COMPLEXITY

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, summa cum laude
May 2009

Non-Degree Program, Language Student
May 2006

AAS in Graphic Communication / Graphic Design
May 2003

helping a Japanese manufacture start in Japanese market with the imported OEM products from all over the world,
working with programing scripts (such as PHP, WScript, Objective-C, Swift etc),
with design programs (such as Photoshop, illustrator etc),
negotiating people mainly from China and USA and analyze big data for purchasing the domestic products.
2013.09 – 2015.08, Osaka, Japan

creating a photoshop-like software with Adobe AIR in a 3-person team
2009.06 – 2013.08, Osaka, Japan

programming a Flash-based web application with java server in a 5-person team
2003 – 2004, 2006 – 2007, Nara, Japan
2005 – 2006, Shanghai, China

programming softwares for multiple computer devices for lab researchers with C++ and VB in a 3-person team
(contact and contactless ic-cards, electronic passports, biometric readers, omni-ccd cameras, PDA, and POS)
2003 – 2007, Nara, Japan

planing a work schedule for a 5-person team, and providing external and internal specifications
2003 – 2007, Nara, Japan

meeting with clients for project development and idea generation, and creating interface design for over 20 applications
most applications were developed for Sharp Inc. for use on government contracts
2003 – 2007, Nara, Japan

drawing a circuit map for mobile phone cameras with Auto CAD
2003 – 2004, Nara, Japan

Developing, planning, marketing, and executing the MVCC Art Festival. Taking responsibility for advertisement, site selection, proposal planning, production of meeting material, and event budgets. It was attended by about 300 students, faculty, and staff. It was the first of it's kind on Mohawk Valley Community College and has still lived on
2003, Utica, New York

creating a website for student congress, and built the interface structure
2002 – 2003, Utica, New York

taking responsibility for approximately 40 students, and providing social, cultural, recreational, and educational programming to meet the needs of the students
2008 – 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York
2002 – 2003 in Mohawk Velley Community College, Utica, New York

helping travelers with food, shelter, and guide
2005 in Tanigawadake Rasberry Youth Hostel, Minakami Gunma, Japan

translating the Residence Hall Handbook for international students from English to Japanese
2003 in Mohawk Velley Community College, Utica, New York

2002 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York

traveling all over the world

Back Beat, 3rd Place
2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

Knuckle Sandwitch
2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

Contagion, Honorable Mention
2008 in the Advertising Club of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

Inside, Yozakura, Back Beat
2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

2007 – 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

2002 – 2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York

2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York

2002 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York

2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York

2002 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York

Contact	matsuyamashinji@gmail.com
Education	State University of New York at Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, summa cum laude May 2009 East China Normal University, Shanghai, China Non-Degree Program, Language Student May 2006 Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York AAS in Graphic Communication / Graphic Design May 2003 Koriyama High School, Koriyama, Nara, Japan March 2000
Experience	Project Manager helping a Japanese manufacture start in Japanese market with the imported OEM products from all over the world, working with programing scripts (such as PHP, WScript, Objective-C, Swift etc), with design programs (such as Photoshop, illustrator etc), negotiating people mainly from China and USA and analyze big data for purchasing the domestic products. 2013.09 – 2015.08, Osaka, Japan Flex Action Script 3 Programmer creating a photoshop-like software with Adobe AIR in a 3-person team 2009.06 – 2013.08, Osaka, Japan Flash Action Script 2 Programmer programming a Flash-based web application with java server in a 5-person team 2003 – 2004, 2006 – 2007, Nara, Japan 2005 – 2006, Shanghai, China C++ & Visual Basic Programmer programming softwares for multiple computer devices for lab researchers with C++ and VB in a 3-person team (contact and contactless ic-cards, electronic passports, biometric readers, omni-ccd cameras, PDA, and POS) 2003 – 2007, Nara, Japan System Engineer planing a work schedule for a 5-person team, and providing external and internal specifications 2003 – 2007, Nara, Japan Production Designer meeting with clients for project development and idea generation, and creating interface design for over 20 applications most applications were developed for Sharp Inc. for use on government contracts 2003 – 2007, Nara, Japan CAD Operator drawing a circuit map for mobile phone cameras with Auto CAD 2003 – 2004, Nara, Japan Event Planner for Art Festival Developing, planning, marketing, and executing the MVCC Art Festival. Taking responsibility for advertisement, site selection, proposal planning, production of meeting material, and event budgets. It was attended by about 300 students, faculty, and staff. It was the first of it's kind on Mohawk Valley Community College and has still lived on 2003, Utica, New York Web Master creating a website for student congress, and built the interface structure 2002 – 2003, Utica, New York
Another experience	Residence Assistant taking responsibility for approximately 40 students, and providing social, cultural, recreational, and educational programming to meet the needs of the students 2008 – 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York 2002 – 2003 in Mohawk Velley Community College, Utica, New York Youth Hostel Helper helping travelers with food, shelter, and guide 2005 in Tanigawadake Rasberry Youth Hostel, Minakami Gunma, Japan Translator translating the Residence Hall Handbook for international students from English to Japanese 2003 in Mohawk Velley Community College, Utica, New York Security Assistant 2002 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York Back Packer traveling all over the world
Honors	SUNY-Wide Student Film Festival Back Beat, 3rd Place 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Transmedia Festival Knuckle Sandwitch 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Don Nichols Scholarship Competition Contagion, Honorable Mention 2008 in the Advertising Club of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York Graphic Design Achievement Scholarship 2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Transmedia Festival Inside, Yozakura, Back Beat 2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York
Another honors	Student of the Month (May 2008) 2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York President's International Scholar Award 2007 – 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Vice-President's List 2002 – 2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York Auxiliary Services Corporation Scholarship 2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York National Dean's List 2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York Who's Who Among American Junior Colleges 2002 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York Student Activity Fund Scholarship 2002 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York
Activities	Student Creativity and Research Expo 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Golden Key International Honour Society 2009 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Tau Sigma 2008 in SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York Design Association AIGA 2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York Phi Theta Kappa 2003 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York Student Congress 2002 in Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, New York
Interest	traveling, comic collecting, and language bus trip, 7 cities for 30 days in China, 2006 bicycle trip, from Eniwa to Obihiro for 10 days in Japan, 2004 bus trip, 18 states for 21 days in USA, 2003 train trip, from Tokyo to Wakkanai for 12 days in Japan, 2000 bicycle trip, 500 km from Nara to Tokyo for 5 days in Japan, twice, 2000 and 2001