UX Design, IA, Mobile applications and much more...
My skillset entails: Interactive design using the best practices, responsive web design, evaluating usability / site navigation, information architecture, personas, GUI’s, design of custom built websites, cms / e-commerce, wireframing, prototyping, animations, story boarding, e-zines, user testing.
Ux Design
Passion for SIMPLE elegant, engaging designs & user experiences.
UI Design
My aim is to create GUI's that are engaging for users.
Mobile Platforms
Creating fully responsive, engaging apps that are user friendly across multiple devices.
Branding Development
Want a new look and feel ? Advise on best practice brand awareness, creating guidelines for all to adhere to.
12+ years experience Available for Freelance, Contract, Full-Time.
I aim to create engaging designs with a strong focus on microinteraction and simplifying the user experience.
Please allow I’m under master agreements with a lot of my projects, so WIP drafts with holding text have been used within my portfolio, please contact me personally to discuss / view more detailed design work & rational / user-research / storyboarding.About Me
Appetite for continuous self-driven learning about web technologies and design trends, with a passion for simple, elegant, engaging designs & user experiences. Strong skills in learning and understanding complex business technologies.
My Skills
Creative UI
UX/IA
Mobile Apps
Research/Personas/Prototyping
Continuous Self Learning
Blog Posts
What is creativity?
For me creativity involves two processes: thinking, then producing something that becomes a reality. If you have an idea but don’t act on it, I would call this imagination not creativity. The act of turning new and imaginative ideas into reality is what I call creativity!!!
My first online portfolio
My first online portfolio was created way back in the days when tables and flash was all the rage & when I could code all the html pages myself, no such thing as a front end dev, or a separate UX / UI person, no information architect , or a product owner, basically a web […]
User testing & Agile
Early testing Identify missed issues or awkward product flows, so when should we test? The simple answer is – early and often. Usability testing has never been easier, so embrace it and go start some user testing. I especially love www.usertesting.com an online usability testing site which is a fast and a great way to find […]
Quick prototyping – My favourites
Of late I have been researching and testing out various quick prototypes apps & here is my pick of the best so far: Flinto – this is super little website for mobile testing, loving it!!! I have already signed up as a paid user Solidifyapp – So far so good, I”m still on 30 day […]
What is UX aka User Experience
WIKI EXTRACT: User Experience is any aspect of a person’s interaction with a given IT system, including the interface, graphics, industrial design, physical interaction, and the manual.[1] In most cases, User Experience Design (UXD or UED) fully encompasses traditional Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) design, and extends it by addressing all aspects of a product or service […]
3 Ways to Personalize the User Experience on Your Ecommerce Site
According to a recent survey, 74% of consumers get frustrated when the websites they visit feature content, offers, and ads that don’t match their interests. To be successful long-term, ecommerce marketers need to invest in creating experiences that customize themselves to consumers and grow in value over time. Asking consumers for information to make personalization possible […]