Hello, I’m John, an experienced web and graphic designer based in Stockport. I create beautiful, functional websites and memorable branding to help small businesses grow.
Timeless branding and web design for a luxury interior design company based in an old Blacksmith’s Forge.
Branding and web design for a recruitment business operating in the chemical, agrochemical and biocide sectors.
Positive and colourful branding for a organisation promoting positive environmental working practices around Marple.
Dynamic new branding for a local theatre group that develops honest and truthful acting skills.
A modern sustainable website and a set of stunning isometric illustrations for an application security testing business.
Art direction for Band on the Wall’s exhibition website that stores and showcases the venue’s collection of music ephemera.
Type only logo design for an independent car garage inspired by traditional elements of motoring history.
Modern branding and web design for a team of chartered accountants with over 120 years of combined experience.
I was looking for a web designer in Stockport at the start of the year and found John. He’s designed a fantastic website for my business that’s already generating enquiries and has also redesigned my logo. From the off he’s explained everything in very simple terms and guided me through the whole process. David Barnes, ColebarnHadfield, Derbyshire
John’s advice and feedback were invaluable as was the support provided after the project completed. Great quality of work, very professional and easy to deal with too. Gareth Watkin-Jones, MothaxCromford, Derbyshire
The quality of John’s work is excellent and I can always rely on him to give me unbiased, straightforward advice. Our new website looks fantastic! Mark Towey, Stonehaus BathroomsKnutsford, Cheshire
John had a refreshingly easy and professional approach which helped create a beautiful and simple website. A pleasure to work with. David Lisle, David Lisle Kitchen DesignMacclesfield, Cheshire
John has been fantastic to work with. From initial contact to our final design he has taken the time to fully understand our business needs and create a logo which fits so well with our business goals. Brittany Delany, John Delany MotorsStockport, Cheshire
John helped us create a modern, engaging website which has helped to push our business forward. John was easy to work with and was able to provide us with effective ideas which also reflected our thoughts and vision. We would highly recommend. Beverley Wilson, Paul Summers & Co.Stockport, Cheshire
All my websites are lovingly created from a small home studio in Marple near Stockport. Nothing gets outsourced and every project receives my complete care and attention.
After thirty years of building websites I know there’s a lot more to a site than just how it looks. I make clean, fast websites that deliver a great user experience and help to grow your business.
Built with WordPress all my websites are easy to edit and manage. And when you go live I’ll be on hand to offer further support and friendly advice.
Get in touchOnce your new website has gone live you’ll get a short training session to show you how to edit your content. After that I’ll be on hand to offer help and assistance whenever you need it.
If you don’t have the time to look after your website then I offer a range of helpful support plans designed to free up your time.
Each support plan features software updates, backups and a block of priority time to make changes and improvements to your website.
About website support plansProfessionally coded custom websites that load quickly, rank well in searches and convert visitors into customers. Built with WordPress they’re easy to update and extend as your business grows.
Good branding will transform your business, build trust and help you reach the right people. Whether you just need a logo or a full brand identity I’ll bring personality, warmth and impact to your marketing.
Website support plans free up your time so you can concentrate on your business. Each support plan features software updates, backups and priority time to make improvements to your website.
Unlock my design and coding skills to make improvements to your WordPress website. Get expert advice on improving speed, usability, accessibility and search engine optimisation.
23rd April 2024
How art direction and considered design choices can help to reduce your website’s carbon emissions.
2nd June 2023
I take a close look at the modern brand identity I created for Colebarn, a luxury interior design company based in an old Blacksmith’s Forge in Derbyshire.
22nd February 2023
The basic principles behind what makes a great logo including my thoughts on how to get simplicity, humour and warmth into your branding.
5th February 2023
Finding smarter ways of reaching customers in different locations while also trying to avoid Google penalties.
With over thirty years of web and graphic design experience I’m here to help with your next design project.
I set up my small business back in 2010 creating carefully crafted websites and beautiful branding for solo entrepreneurs, local small businesses and charity organisations.
I approach every design project with creativity and care. Nothing is outsourced and my ultimate goal is always the same; to create design that expresses the unique personality of a business.
Find out moreI love to work with businesses who have a positive impact on the world and see the value of great design. If you need some help with a web design or branding project I’d love to hear from you.
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