Michael E.

Schroeder
12 Main Street
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 323-0214

Education
BFA, Graphic Design, Temple Universitys Tyler School of Art, 1983
Professional Experience
Mid-Coast School of Technology, 2004-2010
Rockland, Maine
Graphic Design Instructor
Responsibilities
Direct the development and growth of the graphic design program. Write and devel
op curriculum with a rigor and relevance emphasis. Develop program competencies
and identify the technical and creative skills necessary to prepare students for
success in the 21st century. As the Instructor establish annual budgets for sof
tware upgrades and equipment purchases to ensure that the program maintains a dy
namic presence and meets current industry standards.
Write Angle Communications, 1997 2004
Camden, Maine
Founder, Partner, Design Director
Responsibilities
Create and design original multi-purpose communicative media for regional and n
ational clients
including publication design and re-design, packaging, annual reports and cor
porate identities
Create, design, develop marketing strategies and detailed budgets for new and e
xisting
publications, and custom publishing related products
Including publications and new products for: DownEast Enterprises, National Mari
ne Electronics Association, The Institute for Global Ethics, WoodenBoat Publicat
ions, McNabb Marketing Resources, Explore New England magazine.
Develop and implement annual marketing plans for numerous tourism-based regiona
l businesses
Founder/Co-Publisher/Design Director TravelGolf Maine & Atlantic Canada magazin
e
Founder/Co-Publisher/Design Director Golfing Naples & Southwest Florida magazin
e
Diversified Communications 1989 - 1997
Portland, Maine
Design Director
Responsibilities
Lead award-winning creative team as in the design of multiple national publicat
ions, all custom
publishing projects and company-wide marketing related material.

Project management, creative direction and design of international client based

custom
publications; including custom publications for the governments of Argentina,
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
 Creative direction and design of marketing material for multiple international
exhibitions and
trade shows.
Member of senior management team responsible for creation and development of ne
w products.
Design and create compelling and strategic solutions for all new and existing p
roducts
Forecast annual revenue projections, budget planning and the development of co
mpany core
values.
Tom Reese & Associates 1988 - 1989
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Art Director
Illustrator 1984 - 1988
Select clients include but not limited to:
Philadelphia magazine, The New York Times, Fortune magazine, Springhouse Corpora
tion,
Hewlett Packard, Digital Equipment, Rodale Press, Running Press Book Publishers,
Scott Paper Atlantic Records, Rolling Stone magazine, Amnesty International, Ph
iladelphia Inquirer.
Awards and Selected Publications
Print Magazines Regional Design Annual: Awards for Design Excellence, 1986, 198
7, 1991,
1993, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2003
Folio magazine, award for Publication Redesign: 1995, 1999
Magazine Week, Gold Medal for magazine media kit design 1993
Graphis Posters: International Poster design awards 1984, 1986, 1987.1994, 2002
Warsaw Poster Biennale, Warsaw, Poland
Library of Congress, Permanent Collection, Washington, DC
Art Directors Club of Philadelphia Gold Medal, 1983:
Awarded annually for portfolio excellence to one graphic design student selected
from the five Philadelphia art schools