Designer and engineer in London, building Sunday Light. Before that, Litho.

WORK

Sunday Light

2022 - Present
Founder & CEO

Litho/Diorama

2018 - Present
Founder & CEO

Research Associate

2018
University of Tokyo

Innovation Design Engineering

2015 - 2017
Imperial College London and Royal College of Art

Human Sciences

2012 - 2015
University of Oxford


PRESS

Air Mail review of Sunday Light

2026 - Air Mail

Wallpaper feature on Sunday Light

2024 - Wallpaper

Wired feature on Sunday Light

2024 - Wired

Dezeen interview about Sunday Light

2024 - Dezeen

Financial Times interview about Sunday Light

2024 - Financial Times

Wired interview about Litho

2021 - Wired

AR-Powered Movie-Making App ‘Diorama’ Lets You Drag-And-Drop Props & Effects

2020 - VR Scout

Nat Martin Wants To Change The Way You Interact With AR Environments

2019 - VR Scout

The Litho controller is sci-fi jewellery for your iPhone’s AR apps

2019 - The Verge

Litho is a finger-worn controller for augmented reality, IoT and other ‘spatial’ interactions

2019 - TechCrunch

The Scroll ring only needs minimal gestures to put your information into perspective

2018 - Business Insider

A Student Creates The Closest Thing Yet To A Magic Ring

2017 - Forbes

Ring by RCA graduate Nat Martin lets users easily interact with augmented reality

2017 - Dezeen


WRITING

How to use bright light to improve your life

2024 - LessWrong

The mouse was for the computer. The …….. is for Augmented Reality

2019 - Medium

Why AR needs baby steps instead of moonshots

2020 - Medium

Immersive Design Engineering

2020 - Stereoscopic Displays and Applications


VIDEOS

Sunday Light, in person

2026

2020

2020

2019

2018

2018

2015


OTHER PROJECTS

Situator

2017

Mediclude

2017

The Ant Calculator

2016


PATENTS

Barometric sensing of arm position in a pointing controller system

2020 - US12079388B2

Interacting with a smart device using a pointing controller

2019 - US11989355B2, US12449914B2
Also granted in Japan, Australia and Korea

Interacting with a virtual environment using a pointing controller

2018 - US11353967B2

Docking station for a pointing controller

2018 - USD875097S1

Pointing controller

2018 - USD880487S1


AWARDS

Lighting Design of the Year Shortlist

2024 - Dezeen

Hardware Product of the Year Finalist

2020 - Product Hunt Golden Kitty Award

Consumer Technology Award Runner Up

2020 - Core77 Design Awards

#1 Product of the Day

2020 - Product Hunt

Student Notable
Design for Social Impact Award

2017 - Core77 Design Awards

Student Winner
Packaging Award

2017 - Core77 Design Awards