Matt Gross
Founder, Principal Design Engineer
Running an interdisciplinary design firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, Matt works across the full design spectrum with clients ranging from multimillion-dollar public companies and venture-backed startups to solopreneurs, executing full life-cycle design services from first sketch to factory floor.
His work spans mass-market product engineering and manufacturing, business and product strategy, technical feasibility research, precision 3D CAD modeling, and photo-realistic rendering and animation. He brings concepts to life for marketing, assembly, installation, and investor presentations.
Matt acts as a client liaison to external contractors, providing seamless stakeholder management across complex multi-vendor projects. He’s guided clients through the patent process, including drafting language, creating original patent drawings, conducting prior-art searches, and collaborating closely with patent agents and attorneys.
Beyond product, the studio delivers end-to-end commercial interior design, fabrication, and installation across Silicon Valley and San Francisco, 3D-rendered proposals for built environments, and illustration and event marketing campaigns with 1 million+ impression reach.
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The Sum Of All Inputs.
Design Should Add Up.
Before refinement, before reduction, before decisions are made. Good design doesn’t start by ruling things out; it starts by taking everything in. Only after embracing the full complexity of possibility can we refine.
Areas of Practice
What We Do
Product Engineering & Manufacturing
Full life-cycle mass-market product engineering, from concept through design development, tooling, and manufacturing. We manage the complete process to ensure original design intent, brand goals, budgets, and production timelines are met.
Strategy & Market Fit
Business and product strategy that identifies brand and product opportunities through competitive analysis, user research, and finding critical intersections of technology, trend, and market demand.
3D CAD & Visualization
Precision 3D CAD modeling, engineering schematics, and photo-realistic rendering and animation. We bring concepts to life for marketing materials, assembly guides, installation documentation, and investor presentations.
Patent & IP Support
Guiding clients through the complex journey of patenting their product. This includes drafting patent language, creating original patent drawings, conducting existing patent searches, and working closely with patent agents and attorneys.
Commercial Interiors
End-to-end design, fabrication, and installation for commercial interiors across Silicon Valley and San Francisco, from 3D-rendered proposals through build-out. Interior environments that reflect brand identity.
Stakeholder & Project Management
Acting as client liaison to external contractors, managing simultaneous projects for multiple clients, and providing excellent stakeholder management. Budgeting, bookkeeping, and complex corporate invoicing included.
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