Hey! I’m Mat, a Lead Product Designer with a holistic mindset
Intro
I specialize in seamless user interfaces and complicated design ecosystems. My objective is to combine users, technology, and business goals into a harmonic balance by combining analytical thinking and an intuitive design approach.
Work
My journey over the last ten years has one thing in common: making human experiences easy. I've had the good fortune to work in a variety of firms, agencies, and startups all around the world in fields ranging from video and audio creation to blockchain. Today, you can find me leading the design strategy for a fantastic app called Element as we shape the future of Web3 and on-chain interactions. Working dynamically with diverse stakeholders to match business requirements with business needs to build design and impactful product strategies.
Recent projects
Web + Mobile App
User Research • Design System • Team Leadership • Design Strategy • Agile Design Process
A thrilling expedition from setting the foundational research and design to scaling up and leading a team of six. I consistently bridged user needs with business goals, transforming challenges into innovative design solutions.
Lace Wallet began as a straightforward Cardano ecosystem wallet but evolved into a comprehensive platform filled with features.
Desktop App
User Research • Interaction Design • UI Library • Icon Design • Prototyping • Usability testing
Focused on designing a more approachable video editing experience with the Cut Page to cater to the evolving needs of video editors. Through user interviews, shadowing, and interaction studies, I elevated the functionality and usability of the platform.
Da Vinci Resolve is now a beacon for video editors, designed for efficient and rapid editing without sacrificing functionality.
Operating System
Played a crucial role in shaping an intuitive and user-friendly OS. By closely collaborating with technical and creative teams, I translated complex functionalities into accessible interfaces.
Fairlight OS stands at the heart of Blackmagic’s industry-leading video tech products, offering robust, professional-grade functionalities in an intuitive package.
Design System • Interaction Design • Icon Design • Usability testing • Data Visualisation
Personal work
Creative Coding • Illustration • Branding
From creating unique illustrations that evolved into a clothing and print brand to diving into the NFT and generative art realms, every piece represents a chapter of my growth as a designer and artist.
Spanning tattoos influenced by old-school symbolism to generative artworks that resonate with natural flows, this collection captures my artistic spirit.
