Born in 1958, Matt Sindall, after receiving his degree at Kingston Polytechnic Institute, started his professional carrier as assistant art director for the BBC working on many different films and programmes. In 1990 he left London and started working for JM Wilmotte in Paris where he was one of the first assistants to use 3D computer programmes to assist in the design process.
Five years later, he created his own company working on a Furniture collection for "les 3 Suisses" sales catalogue.
Matt Sindall creates in many different fields from product, interior, to exhibition design.
He also designs furniture for Sawaya & Moroni, Pandora Design, and often exhibits his work for the Gallery "En attendant les Barbares".
He is a regular designer of exhibition stands for Renault and Dacia car companies, as the ones for "Salon Mondial de l'Automobile" in Paris.
He has recently finished a major project for Renault : AIR "Aménagement Intérieur Réseau" disigning a range of modules including main reception counter, sales module, and after sales counters etc... a global system which modulates according to the size and needs of each showroom. In the process of being installed this project will soon be vivible in many concessions in France and abroad.
He has recently collaborated with the Groupe Flo and L'Oreal creating interior design projects.
At the moment he has created a line of furniture for Neology a new French furniture compagny and for Purple South a New Zealand furniture manufacturer. He is working also on pachaging for the Cosmetiques company Arganic based in Los Angeles.
Pursuing his more experimental work, he was recently awarded the Carte Blanche du VIA en 2007.
Since 2000 Matt Sindall has taught at l'Ecole supérieure des Arts et de Design de Reims (ESAD) where he concentrates on using the computer as a creative tool.
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