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Martin Elliott aka Martino is a designer based in Brooklyn, NY. 

Graduating from MIT with a Masters in Architecture, Martino an architecturally trained designer with over 10 years of diverse experience in design across mediums and scales. Proficient in working with print media, website UX/UI, apparel, video, and furniture design, leveraging an eye for identifying key core components to build compelling concepts. Specializes in projects that offer a layered complexity, ranging from easily digestible to contemplative experiences and is driven by a passion for interrogating the relationship between brands, the built environment, and digital media.


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Telfar Flagship StoreTelfar

Project details coming soon...

Present


Design
2D Drafting
3D Modeling
 Visualisations
Site Analysis
Prototyping
Vendor Management




Website DesignOBSERVED

Flexible website design and e-commerce platform that functions as the cardinal destination to learn about the brand’s various events across locations, philosophy, spaces and products.

2022-2023


Digital Strategy
User Journeys
UX + UI
Wireframe
Web Design






Rockefeller Center Pop-Up OBSERVED 
OBSERVED transformed a street level glass elevator in bustling Rockefeller Center Plaza into a temporary green-house and retail environment. The 80 square foot Pop-Up offered accessories, apparel, plants, prints and a moment of pause and connection.
Summer 2022


Concept
Custom Furniture Design
Fabrication Oversite
Interior Design
Shop Drawings


 

‘days’ Campaign OBSERVED

A Brooklyn/Manhattan focused campaign to highlight OBSERVED’s capstone summer event “days”, which took place at OBSERVED’s showroom in Williamsburg.

 


Summer 2023


Concept
Graphic Design
Print and Digital Oversite
Wheatpaste Campaign



2023 Merch CapsuleOBSERVED

A curation of designs which speak to valuing our surroundings, the soil, the unseen cycles of our ecosystems and beauty of the planet.
 
Emphasizing quality over quantity.



2023


Concept
Graphic Design
Fabric + Ink Dye Selection
Capsule Strategy
Tech Packs
Vendor Selection
Vendor Coordination



Floral Poster SeriesOBSERVED

Using photographic source material from OBSERVED’s garden in Catskill, NY.



2021


Graphic Design







Williamsburg ShowroomOBSERVED

Reimagining an industrial Williamsburg loft as OBSERVED’s showroom, event space and creative studio.



2021-2023


Store Strategy
Interior Design
Custom Feature Design
Shop Drawings
Instal Coordination






Marketing Hubs Factioned
Interactive marketing and wayfinding system developed for Industry City’s campus in the wake of COVID-19.



2020-2021


Concept Design
Digital Vendor Selection/Coordination
Feasibility
Kiosk Design
Material Selection







AnatopiaPersonal

During the pandemic I extending a collage series produced for my thesis. 



2020


Design Research
Graphic Design
Digital Collage



Planter WallFactioned

A multi-Story feature wall in the entry lobby at 7Seventy House in Hoboken, NJ.



2018-2019


Design
Install Coordination
Site Management
Shop Drawings
Vendor Management

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Motion Graphics
Video Documentation
Video Editing



Nomad (An Audio Film)Independent

Somewhere in-between a music video and a short film, “Nomad” explores the body through an interpretive dance piece that takes place in an ambiguous space of projection and color. 
  
A collaboration between Martin Elliott & Jorge Silen.



2019

Co-Director

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Casting
Concept
Set Design
Sound Design
Music Composition




Screen DividersFactioned

A collection of brushed brass framed birch wood screens, installed at The Wing locations in Chicago and Los Angeles.
2018


Design
Fabrication Coordination
Installation + Contractor Coordination



Desert Collage SeriesPersonal

An omage to brutallist architecture, with a surrealist twist.  
2018


Digital Collage




Thesis BureausMIT

Six bureaus designed for thesis, using found abandoned drawers in the basement tunnels of MIT’s campus. 
Fall 2017


Design
Fabrication





Rockefeller Center Elevation Drawings
NYC Facade Architecture
Elevation set to be used for Facade Repair under Local Law 11, NYC.
2023


On-Site Survey
Computer Drafted Elevation Drawing Set







©Other-Nomads 2024