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Archive for the 'Design' Category



5 tips for constantly improving yourself as a designer…

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Tips for improving yourself as a designerTalent is one thing, but In the design industry you can’t just rely on your natural ability. Its important that you take the time and effort to further your abilities. After all the industry is moving at a startling pace. We’ve all got our weaknesses. Mention Flash to me, and you’ll find me cowering under the nearest desk. Last week I realised I needed to do something about my phobia, so here I am sharing my thoughts with you. (more…)

Design in the Spotlight: Joystik

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Joystik website reviewSo there I was on Friday afternoon working away when all the designers received an email from one of the Senior Designers to let us know that he’d just launched a new iteration of his portfolio site — Joystik. At that moment a great idea sprang into my head. Why not create a post on Evoart each month about a fantastic looking website? And so ‘Design in the Spotlight’ was born, and your reading the intro to the first one! (more…)

Going out on a high: Revive Vending Re-design.

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Revive Vending redesignOn my last day at Giant Peach I launched Revive Vending’s re-designed website! I thought I would write this post as something to remember the blood, sweat and tears that were put into the website by, and also the fact that everyone involved was pretty chuffed with the finished website when it finally saw the light of day! This new site came about for a few reasons, but mainly due to an old table based layout. (more…)

5 Popular Design Trends of 2007

Friday, July 27th, 2007

5 Popular Design Trends of 2007After reading Paul Boag’s brief article about emerging design trends, I felt inspired to write something. Being a designer, I think its interesting to see how design trends change over time. Certainly in the short space of time Ive been involved in design things have progressed, and In five years time things will have no doubt changed even further, but for now its all about big footers, focus on content, and sexy typography! (more…)

Defining Success as a Designer

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Defining Success as a DesignerSorry for not posting last week everyone. Ive just got back from a week in Tenerife! Anyway, this post has come about after being tagged by a good friend of mine, Mike Jolley. I don’t consider myself ’successful’ yet, as Im still at the beginning of my career, having only worked professionally for a year and eight months, but I’ll do my best to answer these questions. If you want to learn more about me, then please read on. (more…)