How and Why

About Us: Crafting Rad Brand Identities with Authenticity and Soul

Welcome to 1090, where creativity meets strategy to tell compelling stories that resonate with audiences. I’m Mat, the creative sage behind 1090, and I’m stoked to help businesses express their unique essence through compelling visual identities.

Journey of a design dweeb. No Doy.

From a young age, I’ve been fascinated by the power of design to evoke emotions, convey messages, and create lasting impressions. What started as a childhood hobby became a lifelong artistic expression pursuit. From skateboards, bands, and streetwear to today’s complex branding. Over the years, I’ve honed my skills and expertise to transform ideas into impactful entities that live and breathe.

With a background in fine art, and graphic design, along with decades of experience, I’ve had the privilege of working with a huge range of clients, from startups seeking to establish their brand presence to established businesses aiming to refresh and redefine their vibe. Each project is an opportunity for me to learn, grow, and translate my client’s vision into solutions that resonate with their target audience.

Mondo Design Philosophy.

My design philosophy is rooted in the belief that a brand’s visual identity is its first language. It should communicate a message, invoke emotions, and leave a lasting imprint in the minds of consumers. Every design element, from the choice of colors and fonts to the layout and imagery, should reflect the brand’s values, personality, and aspirations.

I take a holistic approach to brand identity, considering not just aesthetics but also the underlying strategy. I collaborate closely with my clients to understand their goals, target audience, and market positioning. This enables me to create designs that are not only visually striking but also align with the brand’s objectives, ensuring a seamless and memorable brand experience.

Solid Uniqueness.

Each brand is unique, and my goal is to bring that uniqueness to life. I believe that the key to an effective brand lies in creating a visual story that captures its essence. Whether it’s a logo, a website, packaging, or any other design element, I craft every detail to ensure it harmoniously blends with the brand’s narrative.

From minimalistic, modern designs to intricate, traditional aesthetics, I embrace a wide spectrum of design styles to cater to diverse brand identities. My approach is visionary, with an unwavering commitment to focus on the unique qualities and voice of your brand.

Bonding Over a Sesh.

My journey as a brand identity designer is not just about creating stunning visuals; it’s about building relationships with clients. I value the trust my clients place in me and strive to exceed their expectations. The success of a project is not measured by its conclusion but by the lasting impact it has on its audience. We are client-focused!

I approach every project with fervor and a deep inquisitive thirst for what drives your business. It’s this commitment to principle that has earned me the trust of clients from various industries.

Let’s Book It.

Whether you’re a startup looking to make a memorable first impression or an established brand seeking a fresh perspective, I’m here to take this to the next level with you. Let’s collaborate, brainstorm, and design a brand identity that stands out in a competitive world.

I look forward to working with you to create a visual story that totally reflects your brand’s uniqueness and captivates your audience. Let’s bring your brand’s vision to life, pronto.