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DAMON MERTEN
damon@billmoore.com
Program Manager
As a Program Manager, Damon is responsible for management of complex sign projects from inception to successful completion. He oversees an internal team of colleagues, and manages a network of external vendors and professional partners to create and execute dynamic sign packages for a variety of local and national clients.
Background:
Damon joined BMA in 2014. He is a third generation design artist with over 15 years of expertise in graphic design, branding, packaging, exhibit design, web design, and fine architectural signage. He was worked extensively in multi-dimensional mediums of design work for over 150 clients ranging from small businesses to conglomerates in a vast array of industries. From restaurants and grocery store chains to municipalities and international trade associations, Damon's diverse expertise allows him to meet a growing number of clientsÕ needs and exceed their expectations.
In 1995, he joined the family business at Merten Sign and Graphics Company and later managed the company for over five years. It was there that he crafted a unique skill for producing fine architectural signage in multiple mediums for festivals, businesses, and events as well as creative design and signage for professional clients throughout Minnesota. In 2004, Damon combined his artist and technical skills to focus on high-tech commercial creative work and founded DM Designwerks, LLC, a design studio specializing in creative and sign systems. In 2007, he joined forces with Vengra Design, Inc., as the Lead Graphic Designer managing design for logos, in-house branding, product design and development, vehicle graphics, tradeshow/POP design, large- format print graphics using all the latest in printing technology. In 2009, Damon continued to expand his design experience with Linden Graphics, Inc. where he served a Production Manager, responsible for leading the creative team and managing quality control and cost-effectiveness for all projects.
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