Mat Squillante
Partner
Mat is one of KS’s creative
and strategic thinkers. His
branding, communication and
conceptual skills were honed
during five years as the
Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Senior Designer. He was
responsible for rebranding the organization for its
20-year anniversary and implementing the “Living
Blue World” theme through-out the organization.
Mat’s ideas and concepts formed the core of what
was recognized as one of the World’s top 100 brands
in 2006. (Rebrand100).
In 2007, Mat brought his skills and experience to
Ashton Abeck, a leading design firm located in San
Francisco’s financial district.
As Senior Designer, he developed branding
strategies for a range of technology and financial
clients. In particular, he led the team that
rebranded JonesTrading, a national investment
company. Mat has devised creative strategies for
Oracle, Navia Systems, Safeway, the Coral Reef
Alliance and the Headland Center for the Arts.
Mat is a graduate of Wheaton College in Norton,
Massachusetts, the University of California, Santa
Cruz and has studied at Rhode Island School
of Design. He also holds a masters degree in
scientific illustration.
