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A few thingsI have been thinking about.

Occasional notes on web design, animation, brand identity and the small decisions that shape a digital project.

Where animation belongs on a business website
Design18 July 2026 · 6 min read

Where animation belongs on a business website

Motion can make a site more engaging, but it works best when it helps people understand where to look and what to do next. Here are a few ways I use it without making a page feel busy.

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A practical guide to search visibility in Dubai
Search2 June 2026

A practical guide to search visibility in Dubai

Google still matters, but people also look for businesses on maps and ask AI tools for recommendations. A clear website and accurate business information are a good place to start.

8 min read
How I take a design project from brief to launch
Process14 April 2026

How I take a design project from brief to launch

Most projects follow the same six stages. The details change, but agreeing on the goal early, reviewing designs together and planning for launch makes the work easier.

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