May 8, 2017
Creative Tinkerer
Matt Stevens is a designer, illustrator, speaker, and creative tinkerer from North Carolina. His work has been featured by the biggest names in sports, tech, and even fast food. Matt's biggest goal is always to do thoughtful and unforgettable work for amazing brands and make the whole process a pleasure. You can follow him on Twitter here.
In this episode, we discuss:
- How he got his start in a middle school logo design contest.
- His experience working with big brands, and advice he'd give to young designers starting with big brands.
- The importance of "side gigs" and how they have spurred his professional development.
Mentioned in this Episode
- Matt Stevens Design
- Facebook Brand Storybook
- JJ's Red Hots Brand Identity
- Nike Project
- The Rookie Handbook
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Our theme music is a track from Kazi Jo called, "Matchbox Girl."