matthew

card game

CardCash • Freelance

May 2011 - Present • 15 yrs 2 mos

I am a creative card game designer with hands-on experience in developing visually engaging and gameplay focused card systems, including custom playing cards, tarot style decks, party card games, and strategy based card mechanics. Over the years, I have worked on both personal projects and client-based commissions where I transformed ideas, themes, and concepts into fully playable and print-ready card designs. My experience includes designing face cards, custom illustrations, card layouts, icons, and rule systems that enhance user experience and gameplay flow. I am skilled in balancing creativity with functionality, ensuring each card is not only visually appealing but also easy to understand and use in real gameplay. I have collaborated with clients to bring unique concepts to life ranging from fantasy themed decks to modern minimalist designs and interactive game systems. I am familiar with preparing files for print production as well as digital formats, ensuring high quality output suitable for manufacturers or online platforms. Through my work, I focus on originality, attention to detail, and strong storytelling through design, helping each card game stand out and deliver an engaging player experience.