Biography:

Martin is a veteran creative director & passionate entrepreneur. Striving to bring together creativity and innovation, Martin has coined himself a business-oriented-designer. His enthusiasm for design is complemented by his progressive web-standards and industry best-practices mentality. Seeking inspiration in all that surrounds him drives this creativity and inspires his innovation.

Martin has extensive experience building and managing web teams; creating innovation through design by advocating best practices in usability, accessibility and user-experience design complimented with semantic and extensible standards based development.

With several years experience in a Creative Director role and a wide array of highly diverse skill sets and experiences; Martin has worked with and helped grow organization large and small, including Discovery Communications, Inc. and The Motley Fool to name a few.

Martin is a member of the 9Rules Network and writes his successful blog on business-oriented-design at MarylandMedia.com. Martin is also on the board of directors for Stuffable.com as well as an advisory consultant and equity share holder for SMBlive.com and Tastefull.com.