Mattia Tonolli — Creative Director


Info
Mattia is a creative director based in Italy. His work spans visual identity, motion, film, and digital experiences.
With over 20 years of experience, he works at the intersection of design and visual storytelling, turning ideas into visual worlds and shaping brands’ identities, imagery, and movement from concept to execution.
Today, he collaborates with companies and creative teams on Creative Direction, Brand Visual Design, and Motion projects, with a particular focus on creating work that is refined, cinematic, and distinctive.
Alongside his creative practice, he also teaches, exploring the ever-evolving relationship between design, technology, and AI. His approach is simple: he starts with research and empathy for the project, aiming to uncover a strong idea, then builds a world around it, carefully coordinating every detail.
What I do
- 01
Brand & Visual Identity
Building visual languages that give brands a distinctive presence across every touchpoint.
- 02
Motion & Film
Turning ideas into moving images, from short-form animation to cinematic brand stories.
- 03
Digital Experiences
Designing digital experiences where interaction, visual language, and technology work as one.
- 04
Creative Direction
Defining the idea, visual world, and creative language behind a project — from first concept to final execution.
Experience
- 2001
Flash Designer in Ka:me
2005 - 2005
Designer in K jube - Altercatio
2011
and personal clients - 2012
Designer for Maxpho
2016 - 2017
Designer in Aquest
2018 - 2019
Art director in Fornace studio
2020 - 2021
Art director in mwd.digital
2024 - 2025
Creative Director and Lecturer
NOW