A Walk To Remember

Walk Design is an award-winning full-service digital marketing and design firm uniquely positioned for the modern day economy. Our collaborative approach ensures design and strategic solutions that are both dynamic and consistent with your brand values and that will keep your brand relevant in a constantly changing world.

Our experience and expertise in the digital field has helped drive digital and social media strategy for such globally recognized athletes and world-renowned interactive brands as HBO Sports, CC Sabathia, Barry Zito, Roy Oswalt, Orlando Hudson and many more.

Our team’s expertise includes the ability to incorporate various web design and development, social media strategy and implementation — including Facebook Connect, iPhone apps, ecommerce, mobile strategy, content management systems and digital advertising – into your digital strategy.

Due to our success working with internationally known brands such as Kraft Foods, Hasbro, Ragú, Johnson & Johnson, Waterford, Cornell University, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and HBO, Walk Design is uniquely positioned to help drive your brand’s success in the digital economy.

The goal of our company is to help you discover and establish your voice and identity while building relationships with your target audience. We create, enhance, improve and work with you to rethink your brand so that it properly conveys the proper message to your audience.

But our service doesn’t end there, once a strategy and design vision is implemented we’re available 24/7 to help you feed and grow your brand no matter the need.

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Matthew Walker

A designer, husband and father born and raised in New York and now living in Farmington, Connecticut. Matt is the Founder and Principal of Walk Design, a highly sought after design studio specializing in the field of standards-based sports web logo design.

An award-winning expert in graphic design, Matt has worked with some of the top brands in sports including CAA Sports, Legacy Sports, CC Sabathia, Barry Zito, Roy Oswalt, Orlando Hudson, Albert Pujols, Ryan Zimmerman, Josh Hamilton and many others. Matt is also part owner of Major League Strength; a company founded by Dana Cavalea, Director of Strength and Conditioning for the New York Yankees.

Matt is currently the lead design for ESPN Fantasy Sports and has held this position for over 6 years which has included responsibility for all design within the ESPN Fantasy Sports domain. In his tenure Fantasy Sports has grown tremendously in both revenue and fan base and now accounts for over 25% of all traffic at ESPN. Matt works with Technology, Editorial, Sales, Marketing and relevant business stakeholders to mold and create the direction of ESPN Fantasy Sports and the production of GUI’s and external marketing products. This includes the design and art direction of mobile, web concepts, layouts, graphics, logos, advertising units an special sections. Other areas of expertise include application of fundamental analytical and creative skills to identify and evaluate design alternatives, the development and management of assigned design projects including innovative navigation systems, interface designs, typography, and page layouts for web packages and other interactive media.

Throughout his career, Matt has proven time and again that he is an expert in interactive creative and design. This has been demonstrated as he has built online experiences for a collection of the world’s most recognized brands. He is a recognized expert in the following areas -logo creation, web design, social media design and strategy, iphone/ipad design, creative direction as well as concept and strategy development. He has brought these skills to his many partnerships that range from large interactive media companies to globally recognized athletes. Matt has a proven ability to motivate and inspire creative teams to deliver superb creative work under tight deadlines.

Matt’s creative work has been featured in “Logos: Making a Strong Mark” by Rockport Publishers. In 2009, Matt was named as a judge for the 2009 Logopond Awards and the 2010 Annual Design Awards contest.

Design Awards And Achievements

2012 3 Logos selected and published in “Logopond V1” by Logopond.com • 2011 John F. Kennedy Catholic High School Hall of Fame Inductee for his contributions to the school in the areas of Branding and Web Strategy • Named as a judge for the 2009 Logopond Awards and the 2010 Annual Design Awards contest. • Fall 2004 Logos published in “Logos: Making a Strong Mark” by Rockport Publishers • 2003 & 2002 Web Awards Standard of Excellence for Waterford.com • 2003 Web Awards Standard of Excellence for Ragú – www.eat.com • 2002 Web Awards Outstanding Web Sites for Ragú – www.eat.com • 2001 Web Marketing Association’s Standard of Excellence Award for Waterworks.com • 1998 National Corporate Identity of America Award for the Frank J. Zamboni & Co. Inc. logo