<p>Matthew Smith is a design director working across strategy, type, interaction, illustration, and code.</p><p>Matthew is also a <a href="https://matthewsmith.website/blog" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">writer</a>, and <a href="https://matthewsmith.website/running" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">runner</a>.</p><p>Most recently, Matthew was the associate design director at <a href="https://hightidenyc.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">High Tide</a>, a small full-service studio working across strategy, design, and experience for a wide range of clients—from early stage startups to legacy brands.</p><p>In 2020, he founded <a href="https://morningtype.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Morning Type</a>, an independent type practice where he also maintains the <a href="https://typefoundry.directory/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Type Foundry Directory</a> and is building the <a href="https://typeface.directory/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Typeface Directory</a>.</p><p>Matthew is also a partner at <a href="https://tipofili.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Tipofili</a>, the complementary type foundry to <a href="https://www.louisefili.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Louise Fili Ltd</a> where he was previously an associate partner.</p><p>Gathering dust to build a mountain.</p><p>Please welcome Matthew Smith to Wear Many Hats.</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/mttymtt/">instagram.com/mttymtt</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/wearmanyhatswmh/">instagram.com/wearmanyhatswmh</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/rashadrastam/">instagram.com/rashadrastam</a></p><p><a href="https://www.rashadrastam.com/">rashadrastam.com</a></p><p><a href="https://www.wearmanyhats.com/">wearmanyhats.com</a></p>