the portfolio
Websites
URL:
www.recruitingplus.co.ukCreated:
March 2008Design Brief:
Brand new design for a newly formed recruitment agency. The site needed to be clean looking as well as appearing modern and shiny. The decision was taken to use a lighter blue against a white/grey background. Also high on the brief was the requirement for the client to be able to update any new vacancies on the website. Subsequently a Content Management Systems was designed and built in house for this purpose.Site designed using pure HTML & CSS, with the CMS built using PHP and MySQL.
Development:
None planned
URL:
www.holley-projects.co.ukCreated:
October 2007Design Brief:
A redesign of an existing site. The client wanted a clean, professional look to the new site whilst keeping the main colours of green and orange. High on the brief was for an eye catching portfolio on the homepage. This was achieved with a Flash animation using the repeating theme of the orange orb that is ever present across the site. Text was laid out in a newspaper column style on each of the pages.Site designed using pure HTML & CSS.
Development:
None planned
URL:
www.ceramicfun.co.ukCreated:
October 2007Design Brief:
A brand new site for a new company offering painting fun to people of all ages. The design was to be smart yet colourful without being tacky. The colour was achieved by using vibrant paint splatters in a logo and a 2-tone colour across the site. A JavaScript control allows the user to change the 2-tone from a default blue to green or purple. Plenty of pictures are used sitewide to give it a friendly feel.Site designed using pure HTML & CSS
Development:
Possible online tracking form and eCommerce shop to be added in 2008.
URL:
www.westendfc.co.ukCreated:
September 2007Design Brief:
A new site for a Sunday League football team. The brief was simple. Create the layout of a site which could be easily updatable by the client on a weekly basis. A Content Management System was considered before budget constraints kicked in. The colour of the site was pre-determined by the club colours. Black/white and grey are featured heavily creating a smart shiny site.Site designed HTML/CSS within a table layout for ease of updating by the client himself
Development:
None planned
URL:
www.predictascore.comCreated:
July 2007Design Brief:
A site that undergoes a yearly re-design. This example is for the 2007/08 season. The brief for the new site involved creating less clutter and making a simple, easy to navigate website. A 100% width blue banner is coupled with a lighter blue background which contrasts behind the white body of the page. Flash animation is used to create some movement within the pages without overpowering them. A successful 40+ page site which is visited very regularly amongst its members.Development:
None planned with existing design. New design for 2008/09 to use pure HTML/CSS and the possibility of a Content Management System for updates.
URL:
www.fantasyfootball.predictascore.comCreated:
July 2007Design Brief:
A spin off from the Predict a Score.com site you see above. The same design and layout have been used for this site to maintain consistency. The only aspect which has changed is the colour which in this instance is grey and black replacing the light and dark blue respectively. This site is brand new for season 2007/08 but is already popular amongst its visitors.Development:
None planned with existing design. New design for 2008/09 to use pure HTML/CSS and the possibility of a Content Management System for updates.
URL:
www.transducers.co.ukCreated:
June 2007Design Brief:
A redesign of an existing site. The client wanted the old site completely revamped and cleaned up. Design and colours were consistent with the company branding and an informative site was coupled with product images and detail based on a fluid width layout.Site designed using pure HTML & CSS
Development:
Addition of downloadable data sheets on all available products planned for Summer 2008
URL:
www.thirstlink.co.ukCreated:
January 2007Design Brief:
A re-design of an existing site. The client wanted a new site to match the new branding his company had produced. Logos and company colours were already designed the brief was to transfer this onto the website. The site opens up with an impressive Flash presentation, moving into a simple, yet attractive, easy on the eye professional business website.Development:
Table design to be replaced with HTML & CSS in Summer 2008
URL:
www.hannahcrossleydance.comCreated:
October 2006Design Brief:
The client wanted a new site which was to appeal to a wide audience for this newly created street dance class. The website was mainly targeted at younger adults and the decision was made to use bright colours on a black background. Information and class schedules are included as well as a photo gallery of recent performances.Development:
Table design to be replaced by HTML & CSS in 2008. Video gallery to be added with the possibility of downloadable choreography clips.
URL:
www.bio-energyhealthcare.co.ukCreated:
October 2006Design Brief:
The client wanted an alternative style website to use as a promotional tool for her new alternative healing business. A homepage with a Flash presentation opens up into a straightforward yet attractive site which includes informative content about the services on offer.Development:
Online shop to be added in 2008 either using a PayPal checkout or eCommerce software
URL:
www.worldcup.predictascore.comCreated:
May 2006Design Brief:
Designed in 2006 prior to the World Cup that year. This site is simply the summer version of Predict a Score.com. The brief for the site itself was for it to be designed in red and white in a patriotic nod towards England.Development:
None planned with existing design. Will be re-designed using HTML & CSS for the World Cup in 2010.
URL:
www.low-profile.infoCreated:
March 2006Design Brief:
Current work in progress. The client wanted a website for showcasing a specific product range with their catalogue. The website had to be informative as well as attractive whilst retaining a specific design to the clients request. The site using Server Side Includes to bring the pages together.Development:
Due to be re-designed using HTML & CSS and to be completed in Autumn 2008/
URL:
www.xsensor.co.ukCreated:
February 2006Design Brief:
The main website is www.xsensor.com, a sub division of our clients business. The problem was incorporating an already successful US website and adding a UK contact. The solution was found by using an iframe to preview a fully working website inside a window, with the UK contact details as a header.Development:
None planned
URL:
www.bedsensor.co.ukCreated:
January 2006Design Brief:
This site was spawned from X-Sensor. This web page originally started life as a PDF and the brief was to simply turn this into an online viewpoint. This site has only one page and serves as an informative preview to the product. High resolution images were converted into Flash and break up factual info about the product throughout the page.Development:
None planned