Matt is a designer, collector, educator, and public speaker passionate about research-led design. As co-founder of Out of Place Studio, a research-driven design agency specialising in graphic design and web development, they have delivered major projects for clients such as Heart Research UK, the Natural History Museum, and the Children's Heart Research Fund.

Beyond his studio work, Matt is deeply invested in inspiring the next generation of designers. He is a visiting lecturer in the history of graphic design, working with universities across the UK and internationally, including LABASAD and the London College of Communication. He will soon collaborate with the Design Museum in Denmark to deliver a workshop and a day of graphic design inspiration. Matt is also the driving force behind Design Reviewed, an initiative that connects students and professionals with graphic design history through his personal archive of over 5,000 books, journals, catalogues, posters, and other ephemera. His commitment to the ethics of design and its positive impact informs all aspects of his work.