Colin Matson-Jones

Colin Matson-Jones has a diverse work experience, starting as a professional guitarist in 2013. Colin worked as a solo performer, bandleader, and sideman for various artists in the Vancouver area, often booking their own performances and being employed by local agencies. From 2014 to 2015, Colin worked as a lead guitarist for Carnival Cruise Line Entertainment. In 2016, they worked as a guitar teacher at Tom Lee Music Canada and Studio Cloud 30. Colin then transitioned into web development, joining Forge and Smith in 2018 as a web developer. Colin later became a senior developer in 2021 before leaving in November of the same year. In 2021, Colin joined BrainBox AI as a front-end developer. In 2022, they began working as a writer for Medium.

Colin Matson-Jones obtained a Full Stack Developer Certificate from RED Academy in the years 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, they attended Vancouver Community College (VCC) from 2011 to 2013, where they obtained a Diploma in Contemporary and Jazz guitar.