Martin studied Media Information Science in Hamburg and Multimedia Design in Cape Town from 1999 to 2004. He was awarded "Student of the Year" and joined Jung von Matt in 2005 just as the agency set their focus on conquering the digital world, and has worked on digital and integrated campaigns ever since. In the past few years he has worked as a Screendesigner, Art Director and Creative Director for national and international clients such as Mercedes-Benz, NBC Universal, sixt, Bild, Sparkasse, evian and Konzerthaus Dortmund.

Martin's work has received several awards, e.g. Cannes Lions, Clio, London International Awards, New York Festivals, ADC NY, Europe and Germany, AME, Euro Effie and the One Show Interactive.