Profile

About me

Hi, I’m Mattia, a freelance web designer. I build websites around one clear idea: digital spaces should look sharp, feel coherent, and guide people without confusion. I work to combine the visual identity with a clean structure, having an eye for details to create web experiences that are modern, usable, and built with intention. A good website should not just look good, it should feel coherent, and easy to trust.

Technical base

Systems before surfaces

My first technical qualification gave me a structured way to think about software, monitoring, maintenance and practical problem solving.

Service experience

Communication under pressure

Hospitality and supervisory roles taught me to listen, coordinate, stay calm and translate complex situations into clear next steps.

2024 training

Formal web design foundation

I completed Web Designer training and a practical internship across WordPress, Elementor, SEO content, local setup, responsiveness and performance.

2025 focus

Self-learning and refinement

I deepened UX, accessibility, content hierarchy, SEO thinking, performance, AI-assisted creative workflow and conversion-focused structure.

Building web projects

Freelance direction

In 2026 I shaped that growth into a freelance direction focused on clear structure, strong visuals and reliable front-end delivery.

Design philosophy

Clarity with presence

I aim for interfaces that feel premium and memorable without losing readability, accessibility, speed or practical purpose.

Core foundations

The work is shaped by a practical mix of visual design, front-end structure and client-facing awareness. Every decision should make the website clearer, faster, easier to use or more convincing.

Systems thinking User-first design Accessible interfaces Performance mindset Brand clarity Clean code SEO structure Responsive layouts
Build preference

My main focus is hand-coded website work with HTML, CSS and JavaScript. I use WordPress or Elementor when a CMS genuinely supports the project goals, not as a default shortcut.

Mattia Corona portrait in a luminous digital blue style
Mattia Corona Freelance web designer
Technical foundation

Systems thinking first

Planning, monitoring, testing and maintainability shape the way I approach digital work.

Hospitality communication

People awareness matters

Client-facing work taught me to communicate clearly, stay calm and keep experiences easy to understand.

Freelance direction

Code with purpose

Today I build standalone websites that can stay lightweight on their own and still integrate with wider workflows when needed.

Qualification reference
  • Web Designer qualification • EQF 5
  • Certified on 12 December 2024
  • Qualification code 286
  • Course code 2023RPQ20280084_004677

How I work

The goal is not decoration alone. I focus on structure, understanding and dependable delivery so the site feels coherent from the first section to the last interaction.

Structured thinking

I like layouts that guide attention naturally, content blocks that scan well and pages that stay easy to maintain later on.

Communication with empathy

Hospitality taught me to listen properly, read situations quickly and explain progress in a calm, useful way.

Hand-coded focus

My strongest interest is building directly with HTML, CSS and JavaScript, keeping projects self-standing and flexible instead of over-dependent on a CMS.

Continuous refinement

Accessibility, performance, content hierarchy and AI-assisted workflows are part of an ongoing process of testing, learning and improving.

My journey

A path built through technical structure, operational discipline, hospitality communication, formal training and focused self-learning.

Work vibes

Qualities I aim to bring into every project, from structure and clarity to collaboration and steady improvement.

Tools & stack

The toolkit stays practical: plan clearly, build with intent, test locally and keep improving after launch.

Design

Figma Sketch Penpot Hand sketching

I use wireframes, visual planning and quick concept exploration to shape layouts before building them.

Build

HTML CSS JSJavaScript WWordPress Elementor Codex Git XAMPP

I build websites with a practical workflow focused on structure, maintainability, local testing and smooth publishing.

Optimize

Rank Math Yoast SEO Google Analytics Search Console Lighthouse WAVE

I improve visibility, accessibility, performance and content quality so a website works better after launch too.