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WN09: Matt Burns on starting and agency, going global and presentation as an artfrom
This week I sat down with Matt Burns, co-founder of the world-renowned beverage design agency Thirst.
We went right back to the beginning — meeting over a pint at the Velvet Elvis in Partick, Glasgow after Matt answered a Gumtree ad straight off the boat from Australia, to making the single most effective spreadsheet in design history (cold-emailing 44 Scottish breweries and getting one life-changing "yes").
Matt opened up about partnering with marketing specialist Chris to form Thirst, what it really takes to grow a design team from solo on-the-tools to 17 people, and the massive undertaking…
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