Web Design Portfolio
These are some of the websites I have created. Click on the images below to open that website in a new window. For information about my clients requirements and any other information regarding the design of that website, scroll down the page.
Read more about my website design process, what's included in the price of a starter site, and ideas of additional functionality that can be added to create the bespoke site you desire.
StartMarks
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My brief for the StartMarks website was that it needed to reflect the same look and feel as the advertising postcards that were being distributed, and that it needed to be simple. Using the same artwork as on the postcards and keeping it black has given it the requested consistency. |
Quickbooks Help
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My brief for the QuickBooks Help site was that it was to be simple and clean, and definitely not "flash" or "expensive" looking. It also need to have a secure client file upload system. The file upload system works well. The owner of the site creates each user that he wishes to have access to this feature. The user logs in using the dropdown login panel. On a successful login, another menu "File Upload" appears on the menu bar. A user can then upload files only of permitted file types. The user does not see any other users files, and can delete and download files only in their area. Click here to read what Mike had to say about his new site. |
Pulse
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My brief for the Pulse website was that it had to appeal to teenagers and it had to:
To appeal to teenagers I've given it a 'scruffy' look in places and used more casual fonts for headings. The Pulse logo was solid black and I've edited that to tie into the colours of the website and have a irregular pulse running through the word. Click here to read what Pulse had to say about their website. |
Greengate Junior School
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This school website uses the CLEO CMS (Content Management System). This restricted the redesign of the website, as what could be done within this system was limited. Each school that uses the CLEO system has the same basic structure and the ones that do are instantly recognisable. Greengate Junior School wanted to continue using CLEO as they were still paying for it. However, I was able to use the advanced settings, overriding the basis CSS code to give the site a different feel to that of other schools using that system. Also included in my brief was:
Read what the Headteacher had to say about it here. |









