Matthew Brett

Matthew Brett has over fourteen years of
design and project management experience producing corporate branding programs, collateral and interactive design. He has developed and translated brands online for clients such as Eli Lilly, Target, the University of Chicago, Leo Burnett, Deloitte & Touche and Baker & McKenzie. Prior to starting Substance, Matt was an art director at several of Chicago's most recognized creative agencies.

His work has been recognized by such publications as the Print Regional Design Annual, Creativity, Graphic Design:USA and The One Show. The website he developed
for UMB Bank was cited by CIO Magazine as one of the 50 Best Sites of the Year.

Matt received his BFA in Graphic
Design from Kent State University in 1991 and has lived and worked in Chicago since that time. He has been a guest lecturer and design critic at the University of Notre Dame.