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I am a versatile information technology student and freelance digital illustrator with a strong passion for combining technology, design, and art to solve problems creatively. Over the years, I have developed skills in programming, digital illustration, user experience design, and project management, working on diverse projects from mobile app design to cloud-based directories and Java web applications. I enjoy collaborating in teams and taking a user-centered approach to design and development. My experience spans both freelance creative work and academic projects, where I've designed mental health apps, e-commerce platforms, and learning management systems. I thrive at applying iterative design processes and enjoy exploring new tools like Figma, Firebase, and Adobe Creative Cloud, as well as contributing to client branding and illustration projects using advanced graphics tablets. My interests include music, piano, science, technology, art, game development, and content creation, making me eager to contribute innovatively in various tech and creative sectors.…I am a versatile information technology student and freelance digital illustrator with a strong passion for combining technology, design, and art to solve problems creatively. Over the years, I have developed skills in programming, digital illustration, user experience design, and project management, working on diverse projects from mobile app design to cloud-based directories and Java web applications. I enjoy collaborating in teams and taking a user-centered approach to design and development. My experience spans both freelance creative work and academic projects, where I've designed mental health apps, e-commerce platforms, and learning management systems. I thrive at applying iterative design processes and enjoy exploring new tools like Figma, Firebase, and Adobe Creative Cloud, as well as contributing to client branding and illustration projects using advanced graphics tablets. My interests include music, piano, science, technology, art, game development, and content creation, making me eager to contribute innovatively in various tech and creative sectors.

Matthew Yum

Freelance Digital Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Web Developer, +2

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I am a versatile information technology student and freelance digital illustrator with a strong passion for combining technology, design, and art to solve problems creatively. Over the years, I have developed skills in programming, digital illustration, user experience design, and project management, working on diverse projects from mobile app design to cloud-based directories and Java web applications. I enjoy collaborating in teams and taking a user-centered approach to design and development. My experience spans both freelance creative work and academic projects, where I've designed mental health apps, e-commerce platforms, and learning management systems. I thrive at applying iterative design processes and enjoy exploring new tools like Figma, Firebase, and Adobe Creative Cloud, as well as contributing to client branding and illustration projects using advanced graphics tablets. My interests include music, piano, science, technology, art, game development, and content creation, making me eager to contribute innovatively in various tech and creative sectors.…I am a versatile information technology student and freelance digital illustrator with a strong passion for combining technology, design, and art to solve problems creatively. Over the years, I have developed skills in programming, digital illustration, user experience design, and project management, working on diverse projects from mobile app design to cloud-based directories and Java web applications. I enjoy collaborating in teams and taking a user-centered approach to design and development. My experience spans both freelance creative work and academic projects, where I've designed mental health apps, e-commerce platforms, and learning management systems. I thrive at applying iterative design processes and enjoy exploring new tools like Figma, Firebase, and Adobe Creative Cloud, as well as contributing to client branding and illustration projects using advanced graphics tablets. My interests include music, piano, science, technology, art, game development, and content creation, making me eager to contribute innovatively in various tech and creative sectors.

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I am a versatile information technology student and freelance digital illustrator with a strong passion for combining technology, design, and art to solve problems creatively. Over the years, I have developed skills in programming, digital illustration, user experience design, and project management, working on diverse projects from mobile app design to cloud-based directories and Java web applications. I enjoy collaborating in teams and taking a user-centered approach to design and development.

My experience spans both freelance creative work and academic projects, where I’ve designed mental health apps, e-commerce platforms, and learning management systems. I thrive at applying iterative design processes and enjoy exploring new tools like Figma, Firebase, and Adobe Creative Cloud, as well as contributing to client branding and illustration projects using advanced graphics tablets. My interests include music, piano, science, technology, art, game development, and content creation, making me eager to contribute innovatively in various tech and creative sectors.

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Work Experience

Information Technology Student / Project Collaborator at Florida State University

May 1, 2025 - August 6, 2025

Collaborated with various teams from August 2021 to May 2025 on multiple projects involving iterative design sprints and innovative solutions. Researched and prototyped an eHealth app focused on mental health and suicide prevention. Designed a mobile app for college students to trade, order, and sell books. Redesigned an outdated running sports website and proposed concepts for renovating classrooms to enhance student and faculty experience. Designed, branded, and documented a cloud-based directory app featuring wireframes, user research, and user testing. Built a servlet-based Java web app for submitting and viewing business records with client- and server-side validation. Developed a prototype learning management system implementing user authentication and role-based access with Firebase and asynchronous API calls. Managed projects including automated spreadsheets, Gantt charts, and presentations to scope project roles and timelines.

Freelance Digital Illustrator at Self-employed

October 1, 2017 - Present

Managed ongoing relationships with repeat clients for branding and creative work since October 2017. Created commissioned illustrations and designs based on client specifications. Handled client budget, timeline expectations, and revisions. Used artist-tailored hardware such as Wacom Intuos and Huion Kamvas graphic tablets. Utilized digital tools including Adobe Photoshop, Medibang Paint Pro / FireAlpaca, and Clip Studio Paint Pro. Built and maintained an online portfolio to showcase work and attract new clients.