Matthew Carey is a creative technology leader who has spent the past eight years shaping experimental teams and products as Director & ECD at Google Creative Lab in New York. He blends a film and intermedia background with advertising roots from Wieden+Kennedy and 72andSunny to turn emerging technologies into playful, usable experiences. Known for leading cross-disciplinary teams, he focuses on prototyping and storytelling to make complex tech feel approachable. Beyond agency work, he contributes to open-source documentation for the Godot Engine—improving tutorials and C# examples—demonstrating hands-on technical curiosity that complements his strategic role.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Film and Intermedia, Bachelor of Science (BS) Film and Intermedia at The University of Texas at Austin
Master of Advertisexperimentalartisticalism 12.3, Master of Advertisexperimentalartisticalism 12.3 at W+K 12
Contributions:941 reviews, 316 commits, 1002 PRs in 5 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Matthew's contributions primarily involve updating and improving the documentation for the Godot Engine's documentation repository. They fixed broken links, corrected spelling errors, and added C# code examples to various tutorials. They also reorganized the information, updated images, and improved the layout to make the documentation more accessible and comprehensive. Furthermore, they worked on consolidating information to better educate the user on various aspects of the Godot engine.
The main repository for the development of the evolution game Thrive.
Contributions:21 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 2 months
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Matthew Carey - Director & ECD Google Creative Lab