don’t take my word for it

It’s true enough that the point of this web site is to give you the viewer and potential client an insight into my skills as creative designer. There is a fair amount of waffle on here as well as some of my favourite work. However, why should you pay any attention to all that without some thoughts from some of my clients that I have worked with over the past 12 years.

I’d also like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who was gracious enough to write these testimonials, I appreciate your time and words, many thanks!

Recruitment agency freelance designer

Matt Castledine has been a freelance designer for Kelso Jones since 2003, initially undertaking traditional design and then embracing digital technologies to encompass e–learning, web design and HTML email projects. Although Matt’s technical expertise can always been relied upon it is his creative talent that has made him stand out from the crowd. A reliable, conscientious designer who interprets a brief with clarity providing an innovative and highly practical creative solution.

Corinne Kelso, Kelso Jones Recruitment

Designer for Egg Banking and Citibank

I’ve been lucky enough to work with Matt over several years. He’s an incredibly talented guy who, if I had the opportunity, I’d hire again. Give him any brief and you’ll get great creative output back.

• Service Category: Creative agency within a Financial Services company
• Year first hired: 2004 (hired more than once)
• Top Qualities: Great Results, High Integrity, Creative

Daniel Sector, Head of Brand Communications at Egg/Citi

Matt Castledine is a very talented designer working across both print and web, who, during the 5 year period he has worked with us, never failed to deliver fantastic work from concept through to final delivery. He’s also a fun and lively person to have around.

Victoria Redman, Head of Online Design and colleague at Egg until November 2008

Contract E–learning / Web Designer

In the time that I’ve worked with Matt, he has never failed to deliver great creative solutions to demanding timescale's, with a smile.

• Service Category: E–learning / Graphic / Web Designer
• Year first hired: 2008 (hired more than once)
• Top Qualities: Great Results, High Integrity, Creative