Hey! I’m Matt Downey, a designer, writer, & founder dedicated to improving products through thoughtful design.
Latest work
Designing a new brand, mobile apps, and desktop experience for Kitewire Mobility
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My thoughts on design, code, productivity, music, tech, and more.
Email Marketing: Why you should dig the well before you’re thirsty
When's the last time you checked your email? My guess is that it wasn't that long ago. In fact, on average, 89% of Americans check their email at least once a day.
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My Design Philosophy
Last week someone asked me, "So... what's your design philosophy?" The question took me by surprise. I don't think anyone's ever directly asked me that before. In a bit of a stupor, I vaguely remember clamoring on about something that probably resembled more of a design process than a philosophy.
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The Business of Design
Today I'm happy to announce the release of my new web design eBook, 'The Business of Design'. I've written this book specifically for web designers looking to level up their careers by learning from my experience.
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