Jon-michael mata (Zyssan)

Graphic designer and hands-on print production specialist with advanced Adobe Photoshop skills, proficiency in Illustrator and InDesign, three years of graphic design coursework, and experience taking customer projects from concept through print, quality control, packaging, and delivery. Owner of Bluepawn Imaging, with 401 customer orders processed. Dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with customers, technical equipment, and fast-paced production deadlines.

Owner / Graphic Designer & Print Production Specialist - Bluepawn Imaging - Kennewick, WA

(2025-12)

• Design logos, art prints, product graphics, and packaging while preparing production-ready files in Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Manage the full workflow for 401 customer orders, including requests, printing, quality checks, inventory, packaging, shipping, and issue resolution.
• Operate and maintain an Epson EcoTank ET-8550 production printer; troubleshoot feed, ink, smudging, and maintenance issues to protect output quality.
• Plan weekly product releases and coordinate pricing, supplies, catalog preparation, and live-commerce fulfillment.

Audiovisual Technician - Toyota Center / Three Rivers Convention Center - Kennewick, WA

(2019-01 - 2022-03)

• Set up, operated, and broke down audiovisual equipment for live events while meeting event schedules and venue standards.
• Supported customers and event teams, resolved equipment or setup issues, and handled technical gear safely in a fast-moving environment.

Security Officer / Bouncer - Flamingo's Party Hall - Pasco, WA

(2015-01 - 2022-10)

• Enforced venue rules, communicated clearly with guests and staff, and de-escalated difficult situations calmly and professionally.

Coursework - Graphic Design - The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

GED - Columbia Basin College (2005-01)