About

Matthew has been working in the creative technology field for over 20 years. His work has included campaign development, web development, web and poster design, motion graphics and social media campaigns.

His web work has won 3 W3 Awards, a FWA Site of the Day, Communication Arts and Pixel Award. He's produced 2 feature length films and 20 plus short films garnering over 25 Official Film Festival selections. His short film Reasonable Doubt showcased at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

Campaigns he has worked on include Spiderman, Disney's Cars, How to Train Your Dragon, Kung Fu Panda, Lego Atlantis, Fast and the Furious and Wheel of Fortune. One of his favorite career moments is when his website for The Fast and Furious was advertised during a Final Four Game featuring his Michigan State Spartans.

For the past 3 years working at Valtech (Previously Kin + Carta) he has been focusing on MACH (microservices, API-first, cloud-native SaaS, headless) technologies for building web applications and integrating data streams. Taking aging monolith ecosystems and rebuilding then into current technology, while retaining data integrity and delivering fast page loads via Cloud based delivery.

Currently learning French.

Specialties: Next,js, Javascript, React, Typescript, GraphQL, Gatsby, Node.js, SASS, Gulp, Git, Contentful, Contentstack, Wordpress, Unity, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere.