Matthew Carter
Brand Designer | Design Thinking & UX Strategies
About
Matthew Carter is a renowned brand designer who helps companies craft captivating visual identities. As the former Head of Design at Airbnb, he led the iconic rebrand that transformed the home-sharing platform.
Carter's work blends design thinking, user experience, and brand storytelling to create products and services that delight customers. His keynotes provide a behind-the-scenes look at design-led innovation, inspiring audiences to approach problems through a designer's lens.
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My life in typefaces
Pick up a book, magazine or screen, and more than likely you'll come across some typography designed by Matthew Carter. In this charming talk, the man behind typefaces such as Verdana, Georgia and Bell Centennial (designed just for phone books -- remember them?), takes us on a spin through a career focused on the very last pixel of each letter of a font.
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