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Matt Madonna
Designer. Builder. Creative Technologist.
Chattanooga, TN|Remote|mattmadonna.com|madonna.matt@gmail.com|linkedin.com/in/mattmadonna
// Summary

I'm the person companies call when they need someone who can think in systems and execute in pixels, who can build the design language, write the component, and explain both to the stakeholder in the room. Open to the right opportunity, design systems, brand, UI/UX, or creative technology roles where craft and code intersect.

// Competencies
Design:Brand identity systems, visual language, typography, color theory, design systems, editorial layout, icon design, packaging, presentation design, marketing collateral, UI/UX, design-to-dev handoffBuild:React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, Supabase, Vercel, Figma plugin development, responsive web, GitTools:Figma (advanced), Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro), Claude / Claude Code, Magnific, Runway, ElevenLabs, Hyperframes, HeyGen
// Experience
Drive Health
Graphic & Web Designer
Aug 2025 – Mar 2026 | Remote
  • Built and maintain the DriveHealth design system in Figma.
  • Produce video, motion, and marketing content for conference booth materials, pitch decks, and social campaigns.
  • Managed WordPress infrastructure across production/staging/dev environments on WP Engine.
Smoky Mountain Digital
Designer & Creative Technologist
2019 – Present | Remote
  • Brand identity, logos, marketing assets, and digital campaigns across industries.
  • Modern responsive websites in React and Next.js, deployed on Vercel.
  • Shipped public web apps (StackPress, SVG Recolor) and a full-stack Supabase PWA.
  • AI-accelerated imagery, motion, and content at the volume of a full team.
NeuroForce1
Human Performance Specialist, Cognitive Conditioning Coach
Jul 2018 – Aug 2019 | Scottsdale, AZ
  • Designed proprietary "Cognitive Training" protocols based on reaction time, decision-making, and opponent simulation.
  • Utilized advanced biometric systems: FitLight, GymAware, Biostrap, Styku, SECA BIA.
Taylor Morrison
IT Operations Engineer / Business Analyst
Oct 2005 – Aug 2017 | Scottsdale, AZ
  • Built the operational frameworks, not just maintained them. Standardized processes, authored service improvement plans, managed application access controls, and kept disaster recovery and data retention running with zero compliance issues.
  • Managed enterprise IT infrastructure across multiple office locations for a national homebuilder.
// Education & Certification

Self-directed continuous learning in design systems, front-end development, motion design, and AI tooling

NASM Certified Personal Trainer, National Academy of Sports Medicine

Figma Config 2023, 2024: Design Systems & Plugin Development