about
about
about
I'm an award-winning digital product design lead and creative director currently working between San Francisco, CA and Melbourne, AU.
My recent work has focused on creating UX-research based product design systems using Figma. I have won multiple design awards including two Webbys. Past clients include Adidas, Levis, Fox, Paramount Pictures, Spotify, Interscope Records, Amazon, Fitbit, and Visa.
recent projects
recent projects
recent projects



Google Apps Design Systems
Figma-based design systems for Google's first-party mobile apps.



Amazon AWS Design System
Spearheading a comprehensive Figma-based design system for AWS.



Fitbit Retail App
Designing an engaging and innovative digital retail experience.
Recent experience
Recent experience
Recent experience
Design Technologist - Design Systems | Dec 2024 – Present
Leading the development of a design system supporting Google’s first-party native mobile applications across Android and iOS.
Design Technologist - Design Systems | Dec 2024 – Present
Leading the development of a design system supporting Google’s first-party native mobile applications across Android and iOS.
Design Technologist - Design Systems | Dec 2024 – Present
Leading the development of a design system supporting Google’s first-party native mobile applications across Android and iOS.
Amazon Web Services
UX / UI Lead | Jul 2021 – May 2023
Spearheading the creation of a comprehensive Figma-based design system for AWS.
Amazon Web Services
UX / UI Lead | Jul 2021 – May 2023
Spearheading the creation of a comprehensive Figma-based design system for AWS.
Amazon Web Services
UX / UI Lead | Jul 2021 – May 2023
Spearheading the creation of a comprehensive Figma-based design system for AWS.
iid
Founder / Creative Director | Aug 2009 – May 2023
Founder of an award-winning digital product and branding agency working with awesome clients.
iid
Founder / Creative Director | Aug 2009 – May 2023
Founder of an award-winning digital product and branding agency working with awesome clients.
iid
Founder / Creative Director | Aug 2009 – May 2023
Founder of an award-winning digital product and branding agency working with awesome clients.
Fox Broadcasting Company
Creative Director | Jun 2005 – Jan 2008
Creative Director for Fox.com and Americanidol.com. UX design for all digital channels including app stores and social.
Fox Broadcasting Company
Creative Director | Jun 2005 – Jan 2008
Creative Director for Fox.com and Americanidol.com. UX design for all digital channels including app stores and social.
Fox Broadcasting Company
Creative Director | Jun 2005 – Jan 2008
Creative Director for Fox.com and Americanidol.com. UX design for all digital channels including app stores and social.
skills
skills
skills
UI/UX Design: Design systems, UX research, wireframing, prototyping, mobile app design, responsive web design, UX writing.
UI/UX Design: Design systems, UX research, wireframing, prototyping, mobile app design, responsive web design, UX writing.
UI/UX Design: Design systems, UX research, wireframing, prototyping, mobile app design, responsive web design, UX writing.
Branding & Identity: Creative direction, Identity design, typography, motion design, style guides.
Branding & Identity: Creative direction, Identity design, typography, motion design, style guides.
Branding & Identity: Creative direction, Identity design, typography, motion design, style guides.
Project Management: Team leadership, partner & stakeholder relations, deadline management.
Project Management: Team leadership, partner & stakeholder relations, deadline management.
Project Management: Team leadership, partner & stakeholder relations, deadline management.
awards
awards
awards
Webby Awards | Best Website: Charitable Organizations
Webby Awards | Best Website: Charitable Organizations
Webby Awards | Best Website: Charitable Organizations
Webby Awards | Best Website: Public Service & Activism
Webby Awards | Best Website: Public Service & Activism
Webby Awards | Best Website: Public Service & Activism
W3 Gold | Mobile Apps: Family & Kids
W3 Gold | Mobile Apps: Family & Kids
W3 Gold | Mobile Apps: Family & Kids
W3 Gold | Mobile Apps: Public Service & Activism
W3 Gold | Mobile Apps: Public Service & Activism
W3 Gold | Mobile Apps: Public Service & Activism
W3 Silver | Mobile Apps: Games
W3 Silver | Mobile Apps: Games
W3 Silver | Mobile Apps: Games
W3 Silver | Mobile Apps: Education
W3 Silver | Mobile Apps: Education
W3 Silver | Mobile Apps: Education
Davey Awards | Mobile Apps: Social Gaming
Davey Awards | Mobile Apps: Social Gaming
Davey Awards | Mobile Apps: Social Gaming
Davey Awards | Mobile Apps: Education
Davey Awards | Mobile Apps: Education
Davey Awards | Mobile Apps: Education
London International Advertising Awards | Interactive: Sports
London International Advertising Awards | Interactive: Sports
London International Advertising Awards | Interactive: Sports
education
education
education
Bachelor of Arts (hons) Graphic Design
Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Arts (hons) Graphic Design
Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Arts (hons) Graphic Design
Swinburne University of Technology
location
location
location
San Francisco & Melbourne
Matthew
Bennett

