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M<strong>at</strong>thew Terdich<br />
Studio/lab<br />
Lead, Graphic <strong>Design</strong><br />
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M<strong>at</strong>thew Terdich will serve as the team’s lead graphic designer. M<strong>at</strong>thew’s interest<br />
in inform<strong>at</strong>ion systems and his skills as a master typographer make him ideally<br />
suited for environmental graphic design. M<strong>at</strong>thew was on the team th<strong>at</strong> developed<br />
the sign system for <strong>Design</strong> for Democray, a str<strong>at</strong>egic initi<strong>at</strong>ive of AIGA th<strong>at</strong> has lead<br />
to federal guidelines for improved design of ballots and election m<strong>at</strong>erials. He is<br />
currently leading the Studio/lab team th<strong>at</strong> is developing architectural graphics,<br />
wayfinding, and life safety graphics for the Krueck + Sexton renov<strong>at</strong>ion of Chicago’s<br />
historic Lake Point Tower.<br />
Before joining Studio/lab, M<strong>at</strong>thew worked as a designer <strong>at</strong> Sapient, Inc., and for<br />
six years he was a senior designer <strong>at</strong> Morningstar, a global leader in independent<br />
investment research, analysis, and software development. At Morningstar,<br />
M<strong>at</strong>thew gained extensive experience integr<strong>at</strong>ing print and digital media, and he<br />
developed and implemented environmental graphics and electronic signage for<br />
the firm’s global headquarters in Block 37, Chicago.<br />
Educ<strong>at</strong>ion:<br />
University of Illinois <strong>at</strong> Chicago, MFA Graphic <strong>Design</strong><br />
Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst (HGK) Basel, Switzerland, MAS <strong>Design</strong><br />
University of Illinois <strong>at</strong> Chicago, BFA Graphic <strong>Design</strong>.<br />
Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Luzern, Switzerland, advanced studies<br />
Selected Recognition:<br />
AIGA 365, <strong>Design</strong> for Democracy, 2003<br />
AIGA Social Relevance, <strong>Design</strong> for Democracy, 2006<br />
Centre Pompidou, D-Day: Modern Day <strong>Design</strong>, 2006<br />
<strong>Design</strong> Biennale, <strong>Design</strong> for Democracy, Luzern, Switzerland, 2006<br />
Index: <strong>Design</strong> for Life, Copenhagen, <strong>Design</strong> for Democracy, 2005<br />
Plak<strong>at</strong>e zum Jahreswechsel, Luzern Switzerland, 2001, 2002<br />
Smithsonian Museum of American History, Voting: the machinery of democracy, 2002<br />
STA Archive, Morningstar Title Sequence Anim<strong>at</strong>ion, 2007<br />
Trvana Poster Triennale, 2003<br />
Teaching:<br />
University of Illinois <strong>at</strong> Chicago, School of Art and <strong>Design</strong> + HGK Basel,<br />
Adjunct Assistant Professor<br />
< Prior to joining Studio/lab M<strong>at</strong>thew was responsible for the wayfinding, signage, and architectural<br />
graphics for Morningstar, Inc. Global Headquarters, Chicago.