The Innovation Catalyst
Stimulate and accelerate your transformation challenges. With a modern blend of strategy and design innovation expertise
I'm Matthew, a seasoned designer specialising in strategic innovation and early-stage design. With extensive real-world experience, expertise.
Along with a network of experts, I collaborate ego-free to help clarify your thinking, unlock your teams expertise and make new opportunities tangible across your business & with future customers.
Services
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INNOVATION SPRINTS
Quickly turn growth opportunities into coherent experiences and product and service concepts. To crystallises thinking and empowers teams to accelerate development.
Accelerate growth opportunities
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PRODUCT VISION & STRATEGY
See the bigger picture and reimagine products to clarify plans for development and drive drives decisive action today.
Clarify plans for the future
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SPECULATIVE TECH FUTURES
Explore the human and business potential of future technologies to understand their implications and opportunities relevant for the business.
Uncover advantage in disruption
“Matthew is an exceptional designer, one of the best I’ve worked with. He inspires all those he works with, challenging their preconceptions with assured confidence”
“I enjoyed Matthew’s dynamism, positivity and most of all his flexibility and outstanding creativity! I just wish we’d had more time to give his magic more space.”
Latest…..
Financial Times Fireside
I enjoyed my conversation with Bas van Abel, founder of Fairphone at the Financial Times tech conference, TNW, last week. We spoke about the challenges of changing the system not just the product for more sustainable impact at scale with consumer electronics. I spoke about follower brands scaling solutions pioneered by innovators like Fairphone and the next wave of sustainability where we reimagine product archetypes and systems within future contexts like extended producer responsibility and liability. To operate in closed material loops with zero mining.
Prediction talk
I recently gave a talk in London alongside guest speakers from Meta and The London School of Economics. We explored the theme of prediction and the opportunities of increasing integration of generatitive AI in marketing, forecasting, and product development.
Sky Live launches!
Four years on from the North Star I helped create with Lee Sankey to inspire and guide innovation and execution for the Sky team. They bring social zoom calls, hands free immersive gaming, social watch parties and virtual personal training to their Sky Glass TV streaming platform.
“He became one of my most trusted advisors. I have complete trust in Matthew from a creative and operational standpoint.”