Matthew has an MFA in Theatre Design and Production from UBC and a BA in Theatre Production from UFV. He specializes in lighting and set design, technical direction, and advanced theater technologies. Matthew is a professor of Theatre at The University of the Fraser Valley, a member of the Associated Designers of Canada, and the current Lighting Director for Ballet BC. His recent productions include A Midsummer Night's Dream, Assistant Lighting Designer (Bard on the Beach), Noises Off, Associate Lighting Design (The Arts Club), The Wars, Lighting Designer (UBC), and The Rocky Horror Show, Lighting and Set Design (Alchemy Theatre).