Matt Bookbinder

Matt Bookbinder has extensive work experience in the creative and branding industry. Matt currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors at Northwestern Stables, Inc. Matt previously worked at Calcium as the VP, ACD, Art and held the role of ACD, Art. Before that, they worked as the VP Brand / Creative Director at CID Entertainment, where they developed full-service brands for music festivals and worked with renowned artists such as Coachella, Dave Matthews, and Metallica. Matt also has experience as an Art Director at BLINDTIGER Design and Taphandles Inc., where they led teams in beer and cannabis branding and packaging, and produced award-winning designs in the craft beverage market. Prior to that, they held the position of Creative Manager at Pep Boys, managing an in-house advertising team. Matt also has entrepreneurship experience as the Business Owner/Creative Director of Fresh Images, where they provided multimedia services to various clients. Matt began their career as an Animator at Flickerlab, working on web shorts, television, and film productions, including "Bowling for Columbine."

Matt Bookbinder received their Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design Animation from Pratt Institute, where they studied from 1997 to 2001.