matthew duerksen

Growing up, I envisioned my professional career as an illustrator for Nickelodeon or Disney. Naturally, I started college as an illustration major, only to be overwhelmingly inspired by typography and graphic design in one of my prerequisite classes. Little did I know how greatly that inspiration wo…

Matthew Duerksen Graphic Design was established in 2005. I take pride in my illustration background and my ability to draw anything, which not every designer can do. Similarly, not every designer can put his or her creative identities and agendas aside to listen to what their clients are trying to e…

In 2010, I developed m.ink, a letterpress and design studio devoted to creating one-of-a-kind impressions. m.ink produces everything from announcements, custom greetings, branding and identity, to personal and professional stationery. Every product is guaranteed to be high-quality, environmentally c…