Matt Avallone  Senior Designer
 New York, NY
 2025




Based in New York, Matt is a Senior Experiential Designer & Architect. He has led projects around the world  @Nike, Perron-Roettinger, We3, and  IDEO. Matt  has over  8+  years of expertise in directing design projects &  holds a  Master’s  degree in architecture from The Royal College of Art. On the side, Matt explores  personal architectural projects, makes objects & runs an art curation platform called 1-800.

Nike



HOUSE OF INNOVATION




London, UK 2024




Role: Retail Designer
Design Direction for the renovation and re-design of Nike’s 100,000+ sq ft Oxford Circus flagship retail location & “Future 2026” brand vision for the company overall

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P - R



PERRON-ROETTINGER




Los Angeles, CA 2023




Role: Project Lead
Design, Build & Art Direction for a flagship retail location for a prominent Asian Fashion Label - entering an international market

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PLAYGROUND



WE3




Los Angeles, CA 2022




Role: Creative Director
Creative Brand Direction to design a “digital platform for culture” where rich stories, music, and passionate subcultures overlap

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IDEO



MUSEUM OF  THE FUTURE




Dubai, UAE 2021




Role: Environments Designer
Create an international 125,000 sq ft museum for the world to immerse in a tactile and seminal space for the “future” of innovation and design

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DESIGN AT FORD

London, UK 2021

Role: Environments Designer
Develop a “fast-moving” design lab for Ford in order to help them stay competitive in a growing and changing EV market
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ZABEEL SCHOOL




Dubai, UAE 2024




Role: Creative Lead 
Creative strategy, design & brand for an arts campus for an under-served community in order to revitalize a neighborhood and establish a new generation of talent of artists in the UAE

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RCA



LA SAGRADA FAMILIA




Thesis Project

Nominated for 5+ 
International Design Awards

Role: Lead Designer
A DIY space constructed in protest by the youth of Tijuana in order to create a center for community and self expression
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PERSONAL



CRATES No.  #1-9




Personal Project




Role: Designer & Fabricator
Design & fabrication of a system of modular aluminum crates which can be stacked and used interchangeably to form displays, tables, or seating for an artist’s home

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ONE EIGHT HUNDRED

Personal Project

Role: Art Director & Founder
An art curation platform titled the : “most visual visual blog”  working as a perpetually updated “tap” into contemporary art, culture & design
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