Insights

Insights · 3 min read

Design Villains: The Blamethrower

In a previous post, I spoke about Mr. “That’ll Only Take Five Minutes” the client who underestimates your time. But today, we’re dealing with a…

Insights · 3 min read

Slowing down to do better work

I’ve been working in the design industry for over 23 years. For most of that time, speed was the goal. Fast turnarounds. Tight deadlines. Late…

Insights · 3 min read

Do Less, Achieve More

If you work in the creative industries, or any field really, you’ll recognise this scenario: You sit down full of good intentions. You open your…

Insights · 4 min read

Design Villains

Since leaving university back in 2002, and working in the design industry both within agencies and later founding my own studio in 2008, I’ve worked…

Digital · 3 min read

Why purpose, planning, and KPIs matter in design – and why I won’t start without them

After more than two decades working in design — across web, brand, and print — one pattern keeps repeating itself: projects that lack a clear purpose from the outset almost always fall short.

Digital · 3 min read

My website has bad SEO—why that’s not the whole story

(A Designer’s Perspective) I hear this phrase a lot: “My website has bad SEO.” And to be honest, it’s one of those statements that makes…

Brand · 2 min read

Why Local Businesses in Cornwall Should Invest in Custom WordPress Sites

In today’s digital-first world, having a strong online presence isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential.

Brand · 3 min read

How much does branding cost?

Branding and logo design are pivotal elements of a company’s identity, shaping how it is perceived by customers and stakeholders. The cost of branding and…

Digital · 3 min read

How long does it take to design a website?

Designing a website is a multifaceted process that involves several stages, from initial planning to final launch. The timeline for creating a website can vary…

Digital · 3 min read

How much does a website cost?

As each website is different, the cost varies greatly between each project. Getting to know more about you, your business and what requirements you have…

Digital · 4 min read

How much does it cost for a designer to create a Logo?

Creating a logo is a crucial step in establishing your brand’s identity. A well-designed logo not only represents your business but also sets the tone…

Brand · 3 min read

Decoding Success

How to measure the performance of graphic design. To assess the effectiveness of your graphic design efforts, it’s crucial to employ measurable metrics that go…