About us
10+ years of practise in design.
Partners in crime & in real life.
We specialise in creating compelling visual identities and digital experiences for brands of all sizes. Our strategy-driven approach ensures that your brand aligns perfectly with your audience, creating a cohesive and impactful experience that drives growth. If you're looking to elevate your business with design that works, let's talk!
Mat Slow
Linked In ↗ Instagram ↗Experience:
Freelance designer, Slow&Rat, Prague, 2012–present
Art director, Little Greta, Prague, 2015–2023
Senior UI Designer, Historia Futurae, Zlín, 2021–2023
Senior Product designer, VRCØT, Prague, 2019–2021
Web designer, Blue Focus, Katowice 2014
Education:
Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University
Animation Technician, Anima Art in Cracow
Hobbies:
Japanese culture, interior design, music, documentaries, orchids, CrossFit & swimming
Pavel Rat
Linked In ↗ Instagram ↗Experience:
Freelance designer, Slow&Rat, Prague, 2012–present
Art director, Little Greta, Prague, 2015–2023
Senior UX Designer, Historia Futurae, Zlín, 2021–2023
Senior Product designer, VRCØT, Prague, 2019–2021
Education:
Master of Fine Arts in Digital Design, Tomas Bata University in Zlín
Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design, Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice
Bachelor in Comparative Studies in Civilisations, Jagiellonian University in Cracow
Hobbies:
Literature, screenwriting, games, coding, fermented food, music, CrossFit & running
2 × Awwwards Honorable Mention
Red Dot Award
German Design Award
Slovak Design Award
IDA Honorable Mention
Semplice Best of the Year Award
2 × Silver A' Design Award
2 × World Beer Award: Design
Exit Design Award
Winner of Videomapping Festival in Faro
Finalist of Typomania Festival
Finalist of Graduation Projects
Raiffeisen Bank
J&T Bank
Technical Museum in Brno
Museum of Czech Literature
National Library of the Czech Republic
National Cultural Monument Ploština
Masaryk University in Brno
Tomas Bata University in Zlin
Prague 6
Moravian Slovakia region
Zlin region
ESET
GraphAware
Cromorama
Orion-Convert
NetCraft Solutions
Mycroft Mind
Switchio
Noise Kitchen
JAP Future
Mooden
The Zbigniew Raszewski Theatre Institute
Moravian Slovakia Theatre
Nestlé
Pilsner Urquell Brewery
Budweiser Budvar Brewery
Jarosov Brewery
Primator Brewery
Kofola
Bzenia Winery
Bezdinek Farm
Živina
reSITE Festival
Zlin Design Week
DESIGN.S International Biennial of Student Design
Demagog.cz
European Association for Architectural Education
Archtung
The Children's Centre in Zlin
Albatros Media
Kniha Zlin
Gnomon Film Production
Soffía Björg
Gabriela Warzycka-Tutak
Ivana Zuskinova
Angel&Devil
Slovak National Design Award — Satelit Design Gallery in Bratislava, Slovakia, 2022
Zlin Design Week, [R]EVOLUCE — Zámek Zlín, Czechia, 2019
Agrafa — Rondo Sztuki in Katowice, Poland 2019
Czech National Student Design Award — DEPO2015 in Plzeň, Czechia, 2018
Red Dot Award: Communication Design — E-Werk in Berlin, Germany 2018
Průzkumy bydlení — Gallery G18 in Zlín, Czechia 2018
Slovak National Design Award — Faculty of Architecture, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia, 2018
DIPLOMKY 18 — Zámek Zlín, Czechia, 2018
Zlin Design Week, Open Call — Zámek Zlín, Czechia, 2018
A' Design Exhibition — Ex-Chiesa di San Francesco in Como, Italy, 2018
DESET — Galerie CZECHDESIGN in Prague, Czechia / Regional Gallery of Fine Arts in Zlín, Czechia / Riesa efau. Kultur Forum Dresden, Germany / Fábrica da Cerveja in Faro, Portugal / ÚĽUV Design Studio Bratislava, Slovakia, 2016—2017
Akademos. A place for Poets and Philosophers — Gutenberg-Museum in Mainz, Germany, 2016
2nd Videomapping Festival in Faro — The Cathedral of Faro, Portugal, 2016
1st Videomapping Festival in Faro — The Cathedral of Faro Portugal, 2015
MOTYF 2014 Type in Music, 2nd International Students' Moving Type Festival, Kino Muranów in Warsaw, Poland, 2014
Graduation Projects 2013 — Zamek Cieszyn, Poland / Platán Galéria in Budapest, Hungary, 2014
Projekt: Biblioteka, City Library in Jastrzębie Zdrój, Poland, 2013
The Design Department at The Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, Poland — Jack Olson Gallery in Illinois, USA, 2013
Visual identity student design — The Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, 2013
“Web Design for Storytelling: a Case Study of ikony.tv” @ Architecture Night, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava 2023
“Web Design for Storytelling: a Case Study of ikony.tv” @ Film & Architecture Festival, CAMP, Prague 2022
“The Challenges and Pitfalls of Design for Beer Brands” (Little Greta) @ Prague Design Week 2019
“Storytelling as a medium in design” @ Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University in Brno 2016
“Pyeniny audio guide / Simulacrinum interactive movie ” @ Pecha Kucha Night Zlin 2014