Matt Elder Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Published work:• The Architect's Newspaper• Bike Magazine• Engineering News-Record• Filter Music Magazine• Glass Magazine• Guitar Player Magazine• The Ironworker• "Structural Glass Facades and Enclosures" by Mic Patterson (Wiley)• USGlass Magazine• VeloNews.com

Los Angeles, Ca

Enclos is one of the largest specialty design-build contractors in the United States. The firm provides design, engineering, fabrication, assembly and installation services for custom curtainwall systems and structural glass facades.During my tenure with the firm, projects included the Jenga-like tower 56 Leonard by Herzog & de Meuron, the highly tuned glass clad Columbia University Manhattanville campus by Renzo Piano, the sinuous fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) envelope at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art by Snøhetta, the double-curved tetrahedron VIA 57 West by Bjarke Ingels, the operable-glass skylight at the World Trade Center Transportation Hub by Santiago Calatrava, the tallest residential building in the western hemisphere 432 Park Avenue by Rafael Viñoly, and the cable-net supported oculus skylight at Fulton Center by Nicholas Grimshaw. My responsibilities included:• Proposal development, coordination and management for contracts in excess of $100 million, including commercial, civic, cultural, education, government, healthcare, hospitality, research, residential and transportation building types.• Copywriting, editing, layout and design for digital and print publications, press releases, presentations, and monthly newsletter.• Development and coordination of corporate business development initiatives.• Management of corporate project and photography databases.

Los Angeles, Ca

Facades+ is the leading conference on high-performance building enclosures. Presented by The Architect's Newspaper and Enclos, the tri-annual conference series bridges industry, academia, the profession, operations, and ownership for a dialogue on innovative building materials, technologies, design and delivery.Responsibilities included:• Copywriting and editing for website, conference programs and email campaigns.• Curate tri-annual conference speaking program.• Video interview series.

Sherman Oaks, Ca

The Mitch Schneider Organization is a music publicity firm specializing in iconic artists and promoters. Responsibilities included:• Assembling press reports and packages for major recording labels.• Assisting tour publicity department in arranging press schedules and interviews.• Updating company databases, press-kits and website.Clients included Aerosmith, Ozzy Osbourne, Smashing Pumpkins and Velvet Revolver, among others.