About.

I am Sydney, a branding designer based in Toronto, building design systems shaping brand experiences.

Focusing on

  • Brand Identity
  • Experience Design
  • UX/UI Design

Knowledge of

  • UX/UI Design
  • Front-end Dev

My name is

  • Seunghyeon Sydney Yeom
  • 염승현 ( 🇰🇷 )

Hi, I’m Seunghyeon Sydney Yeom — most people call me Sydney. With three years of experience in UX/UI design and web development, I'm a branding designer building cohesive design systems and structured brand experiences. My practice is rooted in grids, typography, and clear visual logic, influenced by minimal and Swiss design principles. I create identities and digital systems that prioritize clarity, consistency, and interaction.

Education

in Design.

    Degrees

  • Bachelor of Design Honours

    2023 Sep - 2027 Apr (Present)
    York University, North York, ON, Canada
  • Diploma of Interactive Media Design

    2020 Sep - 2023 Apr
    Fanshawe College, London, ON, Canada
  • Misc.

  • Summer Program in Editorial Design & Typography

    2025 July
    Porto Design Summer School, Porto, Portugal
  • Design Studio Tours in Chicago

    2024 October
    Design Studios, Chicage, Illinois, The USA
  • Industry Night

    2022 January
    FIP - Fanshawe College, London, ON, Canada
  • Front-end Developer Training

    2022 February
    Shopify, Northern Commerce, London, ON, Canada

Work Experience

in Branding, UX/UI Design, & Printing.

    M416 Studio

    • Branding & UX/UI Designer

      Partnership & Collaboration
      2025 August - Present
    • Dashboard & Website — Yummy Kitchen

      2026 January - Present
    • Website — Kovcheg

      2026 January - Present
    • Dashboard — Golden Africa Group

      2025 October — November

    Dalvorem International

    • Graphic & Website Designer

      Freelance
      2025 September - December
    • Website — Dalvorem International

      2025 September — December
    • Book "The Making of the Caribbean Landscape" — Bill Found

      2024 October — December

    Printing Services, York University

  • Print Operator Assitant & Graphic Designer

    Part Time
    2024 July - 2026 January

Exhibition

in Graphic Design.

    Gallery 1313

  • Do you see me, or am I gone

    VASA, York University
    2025 January
  • Facing the Backlash

  • Hands of Three, Voices of Many

    AMPD DEDI Committee, York University
    2025 April