A PASSION
FOR DESIGN

Hi, I'm Matt, the creative behind everything you see here at Dawnfire Art and Design. From a young age I have had a passion for art and design which led me to honing my skills in a variety of design disciplines, from graphic design to games art and design.

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MONSTER
CONCEPT

From  books to movies and to games, we've all seen monsters before - but what makes something a monster? In this project, I designed a supernatural enemy  monster for a hypothetical third person action-adventure game...

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FAIRYTALE REDESIGN

We all know the classic fairytale of Little Red Riding Hood, but over the years there have been many incarnations and versions, rewritten to give us entirely different stories. In this project, I sought to do the same thing - redesign the narrative - but through concept art.

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WHAT'S IN STORE: MURDOCH OPEN SHOWCASE 2019

Every year, beginning in 2018, Murdoch University holds an open exhibition, showcasing the work of the creative arts students to the community. In 2019, the....

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PRIMAX COSMETICS

While when you go into a pharmacy, there is no shortage of cosmetics, there is a clear shortage of a certain type - men's cosmetic brands. For this project, I designed a brand, identity, and packaging suite for a hypothetical men's cosmetics company - Primax.

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THINK SAVVY: REVISE SMART ILLUSTRATIONS

A picture tells a thousand words - or so the saying goes. But pictures also complement words, and in the self-help study book, Think Savvy: Revise Smart by Christine West, the illustrations needed to do just this.

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ANIMATION DEMO REELS

Stories are no longer told through just words - they are told through TV shows, movies and games. And these days, animation is a key part of bringing these stories to life. In these demoreels....

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