Designers by trade and at heart, the team at MASS is a deliberate blend of strengths, skills, opinions, and experiences — a mix of conceptual, technical and inquisitive minds, all driven to exchange knowledge and ideas that keep our thinking fresh and our work sharp. We instinctively balance pragmatism with creative expression, use design as a strategic tool, and share a genuine desire to make things with people in mind and humanise technology. With pride, we encourage a culture of direct collaboration with clients — no intermediaries, no hierarchical barriers, just pure, strategic, and creative design.

  • Leadership team
  • Tim KotsiakosCreative Director / Founder
  • Cinzia KotsiakosGeneral Manager / Partner
  • Carl PanczakDirector of Growth
  • Ash LeechStrategic Design Director
  • Marty CoghlanDesign Director
  • Design team
  • Ben BeagleySenior Designer
  • Jeanne PaschalDesigner
  • Chen ChooSenior Designer
  • Monica LiDesigner
  • Tom GrahamSenior Designer
  • Long-term collaborators
  • Nicki WrightSenior Designer
  • Carla LimosaniAccounts

Amongst our growing collection of design books and magazines, you’ll spot a few awards. Each award reflects the hard work of our team and our clients and marks the milestones we’ve reached together. More than just trophies, they’re a nod to what we’ve achieved and a reminder of our standards and ambitions.

2024Artificial FuturesAGDAMerit (Typography)Artificial FuturesAGDAMerit (Websites)Artificial FuturesGood Design AwardsGoldArtificial FuturesMelbourne Design AwardsSilverArtificial FuturesW3SilverDevicieAustralian Design AwardsSilverDevicieWild Design AwardsSilverNCM Interim websiteAGDAFinalist (websites)NCM Interim websiteGood Design AwardsSilverNCM Interim websiteW3SilverUPowrGood Design AwardsWinnerUPowrMelbourne Design AwardsSilver2023DevicieAGDAFinalistDevicieGood Design AwardsWinnerDevicieMelbourne Design AwardsGoldHeideAGDAFinalistHeideAustralian Design AwardsGoldHeideGood Design AwardsWinnerHeideW3Gold (Aesthetics)HeideW3Gold (Art)HeideW3Gold (Cultural institutions)HeideWebby AwardsNominationHeideWild Design AwardsGoldMOSTAustralian Design AwardsSilverMOSTGood Design AwardsWinnerMOSTWild Design AwardsSilverPattrAustralian Design AwardsSilverPattrWild Design AwardsSilverUPowrAGDAFinalist2022CounterpartsBest AwardsFinalist (Branding)CounterpartsBest AwardsFinalist (Website)CounterpartsW3Gold
MASS WebsiteDezeenWebsite of the year, long list
MOSTPremiers Design AwardsFinalistPattrMelbourne Design AwardsSilver2021ArtCalGood Design AwardsGoldArtCalMelbourne Design AwardsSilverArtCalThe Webby AwardsWebby honoreeArtCalW3SilverLivePresoMelbourne Design AwardsGold
MASS WebsiteGood Design AwardsWinner
NetwealthBest AwardsFinalistVillage CinemasAGDAFinalistVillage CinemasGood Design AwardsWinnerVillage CinemasMelbourne Design AwardsGold2020ArtCalAGDAMobile excellenceArtCalAwwwardsHonourable mentionArtCalAwwwardsMeirArtCalBest AwardsSilverLivePresoPremier's Design AwardsFinalist
MASS WebsiteAGDAMerit
MASS WebsiteAwwwardsHonourable mention
MASS WebsiteAwwwardsMobile excellence
MASS WebsiteBest AwardsFinalist
MASS WebsiteFWASite of the day
MASS WebsiteMelbourne Design AwardsSilver
MASS WebsitePremier's Design AwardsFinalist
Momentum EnergyAwwwardsHonoursMomentum EnergyMelbourne Design AwardsSilverPush CollectiveAGDAFinalistPush CollectiveBest awardsFinalistPush CollectiveMelbourne Design AwardsGold

Brands, products and experiences made with people in mind

MASS is located on the land of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. We acknowledge their sovereignty and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.