Background
Hello, I’m Steve, a friendly designer and copywriter from Northern Ireland, now living on the sunny East coast of Scotland near Dundee.
I have been designing since 2003 and over the years have developed extensive skills in branding, graphic design, digital design and copywriting, working with clients like Kwik Fit, Gartner Research, King’s College London, and the NHS. And some fantastic local businesses too.
How can I help your business?
- Branding (strategy, identity systems, logo design, iconography, typography)
- Graphic design (print, large format print)
- User Experience (research, testing, Design Sprints)
- UI design (websites, apps, systems, emails, landing pages)
- Design Systems (pattern libraries, documentation, atomic design)
- Marketing and advertising (social media, Google Ads network, offline/print, Search Engine Optimisation, Conversion Rate Optimisation)
- Copywriting (Direct Response copywriting, content styleguides, content strategy)
- Accessibility (inclusive design, accessible front-end development, WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, auditing, training)
Approach
I have developed a thorough and well-tested approach for both design and content writing that allows me to gather the required detail about your business, customers, and target audience so I can deliver effective creative work time and time again.
- Strategy and planning
- User research
- Requirements gathering
- Goal setting
- Thinking
- Sketching
- Prototyping
- User testing
- Priority guides
- High-fidelity design
- Stakeholder feedback
- User testing
- Documentation
- Hand-over
Have a project in mind?
To have an initial chat about your requirements or request a proposal, please get in touch and I will be happy to help.