Matt comes to 3 Dog Design Company from a diverse background combining 20 years of retail, design, and marketing specializing in visual, buying and management. His background includes working for companies such as Nebraska Furniture Mart, Saks 5th Avenue, and a division of the Home Depot; Home Decorators Collection. He earned his way into the retail corporate realm serving as the Visual Merchandising Manager - Corporate Officer with Home Decorators Collection based out of St. Louis in 2008. Along his journey, he has collaborated with various designers; Martha Stewart, Jaclyn Smith, HGTV, and David Bromstad from Design Star. In addition, he has owned two of his own interior design and antique businesses, MR Interiors and Classic Finds, Inc.  Matt is a Missouri Western State University graduate, who has worked all over the U.S. with these various entities. He relocated back to the St. Joseph area after 20 years with his two Chihuahuas, Roscoe and Gypsy.