Skills:
Matt focuses on the strategic vision, leading design teams from the project brief to the manifested creative goal. His mastery is rapid concepting and distilling creative variables into concise and executable tasks. He has achieved success with Mountain Safety Research, Therm-a-Rest, SealLine, Platypus, AT&T, and REI in leading development teams from brand strategy to attaining marketing goals.
Bridging the gap between business and design professionals, Matt synthesizes strategic goals into visual narratives that inspire creatives and deliver bottom line results. Charging forward, he applies a get-it-done work ethic, active listening, diplomacy, and well-honed organizational skills to deliver both quality and quantity.
When not focused on branded communications, Matt can be found riding his bikes, making pictures with camera, paintbrush, and computer, and participating in local Seattle drawing groups and the greater West Coast art communities.

Interests:
making pictures
two-wheeled travel
sustainable design
radical art & music festivals
making turns in the snow
sharing all the above

