Creator video · 2023
UnspeakableCardboard Lamborghini
Build contribution
Read project story : Unspeakable — Cardboard LamborghiniART DEPARTMENT
AUSTIN, TEXAS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
PRODUCTION DESIGN / ART DIRECTION / PROPSIATSE LOCAL 484
Matt Egan.
A good story
needs a world.
Austin-based art department professional.
Production design, art direction and props.
Commercial work since 2010.
AUSTIN, TEXASSINCE 2009
SELECTED CAMPAIGNWatch the film LOUIS VUITTON
Towards a Dream in the USA
Dresser · Production 2021
Campaign image: Louis Vuitton (opens in a new tab).
01 / SELECTED EXPERIENCE
A Wide Range of Work.
From the first build to the final take.
Eight selected projects,
with the role on each production.
Creator video · 2024
UnspeakableHamster Maze
Set / prop build
Read project story : Unspeakable — Hamster MazeCommercial · 2025
LEGOSports
Production Designer
Creator / livestream production · 2025
AMPJuly Subathon
Production Designer
Educational series · 2024
MasterClassRyan Holiday
Art Director
Feature film · 2024–2025
Down the Arm of God
Prop Master
Watch trailer : Down the Arm of God (opens in a new tab)Commercial · 2025
Pantalones Organic TequilaAustin Pants
Prop Master
Dates reflect production work, rather than release dates. Trailers and campaign films are linked as project references.
Download selected credits PDF ↓THERE’S MORE TO THE STORY
A career in the art department.
Start with three project stories, explore the full credits index, or watch the work.
02 / A CLOSER LOOK
From the work.
Three projects.
The idea, the contribution,
and the finished film.
Watch the finished film PROJECT 01 / Unspeakable
Cardboard Lamborghini
- The project
- A cardboard Lamborghini for Unspeakable’s 100-mile driving challenge.
- Matt’s contribution
- Matt contributed to the vehicle build in late 2023. The finished video was released in January 2024.
Watch the finished film PROJECT 02 / Unspeakable
Hamster Maze
- The project
- A multi-room maze for Unspeakable’s hamster-race video.
- Matt’s contribution
- Set and prop build work spanning a three-room build and six additional rooms in March–April 2024. The video was released in May 2024.
Watch the finished film PROJECT 03 / Buff City Soap
Holiday
- The project
- A Santa-led product comedy for Buff City Soap’s Holly-Day collection.
- Matt’s contribution
- Art direction across prep, shoot and wrap on the October 2023 production. The finished holiday spot was released that November.
Austin, Texas · Production design, art direction & props.
Hire Matt03 / FROM THE SET
On set.
A few moments from the work.
Photos from Matt’s collection.
04 / THE PERSON BEHIND THE PROPS
Ideas on paper.
Worlds on set.
Matt Egan is an Austin-based production designer, art director and prop master. A father and husband, he’s originally from Wisconsin.
A University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh graduate with a double major in film and environmental studies, he has worked in commercials since 2010. His experience spans feature films, television, brand campaigns, educational series and livestreams. His work ranges from production design and art direction to prop fabrication, set dressing and on-set execution.
He brings practical experience across the art department: sourcing and building props, coordinating prep and crews, managing art budgets, and getting sets ready for camera.
Selected credits PDF download01Production design
Production design
& art direction
Set concepts, visual development,
prep and art-department coordination.
02Props &
Props &
fabrication
Sourcing, rentals, custom builds
and on-set prop work.
03Set dressing
Set dressing
& execution
Set preparation, dressing,
on-set adjustments and wrap.
05 / LET’S MAKE SOMETHING
Hire Matt.
Austin, Texas.
Production design, art direction & props.
For upcoming shoots and production inquiries:
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