Summary
Matt C is a seasoned product design leader and founder with a decade of experience partnering with startups and large organizations to define design strategy and build healthy, high-performing teams. He currently runs Dabble, a product studio behind Bobbin that aims to inspire creative expression, while also shaping design at Ruca on AI, commercial real estate, and online identities. As a hands-on designer, he covers UI/UX, design systems, UX research, branding, and design engineering to deliver fast, high-quality product outcomes. As a leader, he coaches teams, shapes hiring and career development, and fosters design culture to scale impact across organizations. Based in New York, his career spans roles at Kandji, Shippo, Lyft, Yello.co, and more, exemplifying cross-functional collaboration and end-to-end product delivery. He holds a BFA in Communication Design from Texas State University and a Thinkful certificate in Computer Software Engineering, underscoring a rare blend of craft and technical breadth.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Design at Texas State University
Certificate, Computer Software Engineering, Certificate, Computer Software Engineering at Thinkful