Blog Post Categorised: Website Design
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What is UX Design and why is it important?
5 Mar 2019
UX design is known as ‘User Experience Design’. It can be a vast role or a very direct role for some people. Good UX design, to me, is the process … Read more about What is UX Design and why is it important? »
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My background in user experience design
2 Mar 2019
In my most recent role I’ve had a strong focus on user experience design. The term ‘UX’ has been around for a while and I think it’s been a part … Read more about My background in user experience design »
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Re-design process of designack.com (Part 2 of 2)
11 Aug 2014
Further to last week’s post, I am continuing to discuss the thoughts I had and the process I went through when I recently re-designed and re-developed my WordPress portfolio site … Read more about Re-design process of designack.com (Part 2 of 2) »
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Re-design process of designack.com (Part 1 of 2)
4 Aug 2014
A few months ago I decided it was time for a refresh on designack.com. The previous site was not responsive, the galleries often had hiccups and I felt it … Read more about Re-design process of designack.com (Part 1 of 2) »
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Review of WordCamp Bournemouth 2014
14 Jul 2014
Seaside, sunshine and a group of fantastic people talking about WordPress for two days, WordCamp Bournemouth didn’t disappoint! WordCamp Bournemouth was my fifth WordCamp and as always there were great … Read more about Review of WordCamp Bournemouth 2014 »
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8 Tips for Designing WordPress Websites
15 May 2014
As part of WordPress London’s 3rd anniversary this week I contributed a short lightning talk called ‘8 Tips for Designing WordPress Websites’. This talk includes simple design principles that are easy to understand to help improve any website design. … Read more about 8 Tips for Designing WordPress Websites »
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10 Questions to ask your client when you’re starting a WordPress project
27 Jul 2013
It’s been a busy few months if the world of WordPress for me. With two presentations given to the WordPress London Meetup group and one at the UK’s WordCamp Lancaster 2013. The latest was a 5 minute lightning talk about asking clients the right questions before starting a WordPress project. … Read more about 10 Questions to ask your client when you’re starting a WordPress project »
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WordCamp Lancaster: Designing for WordPress and Web Design
16 Jul 2013
I recently had the pleasure to speak amongst many talented WordPress designers and developers about ‘Designing for WordPress and Web Design: Bridging the gap between design and development.’ … Read more about WordCamp Lancaster: Designing for WordPress and Web Design »
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Moving Fluid
20 Jun 2013
Responsive web design has become a popular topic over the few years. With the opportunity to present a short lightning talk to the WordPress London group I spoke about the first steps to responsive web design – creating a fluid grid by converting pixels to percentages. … Read more about Moving Fluid »
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Photography, Design and Web Review of 2012
18 Dec 2012
As 2012 draws to a close I thought I would reflect on some of the brilliance of 2012 that I’ve noted in my blog posts this year. What follows is a combination of Photography, Design, Web, WordPress and even Typography goodies that I’ve blogged about. … Read more about Photography, Design and Web Review of 2012 »
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Ten Useful WordPress and Webdesign Resources
17 Sep 2012
Coming from a self-taught background (like many WordPress developers), I thought I’d share a few of my favourite useful links for any other developers or newbie’s to WordPress that would like to learn more when it comes to WordPress and website design. … Read more about Ten Useful WordPress and Webdesign Resources »
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Designing for WordPress and Web Design: Bridging the Gap between Design and Development
22 Aug 2012
I recently gave a presentation at the WordPress London Meetup to a range of people from users to designers and developers, with a range of backgrounds and knowledge. … Read more about Designing for WordPress and Web Design: Bridging the Gap between Design and Development »
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Photographing for a website
4 Mar 2012
Photography on websites can be a simple or complex challenge depending on the type of site and type of photographs that are used. Photography helps set the stage for the website and can say a lot about the company, product or project before the user even reads any text. … Read more about Photographing for a website »
