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3D mockup of Your Folkestone app on an iPhone 8 showing the welcome screen

I am not the user

There’s a saying in User Experience (UX) design: “You are not the user.” It’s a reminder not to assume everyone thinks the way you do. I discovered this first-hand when I enrolled in the Udacity User Experience Designer Nanodegree course during the COVID-19 pandemic. The course didn’t just teach theory—it threw me straight into a […]

3D mockup of Your Folkestone app on an iPhone 8 showing the welcome screen
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Part of the process

Last Summer, Kate approached me to build her a website. She openly admitted to her struggles with technology, particularly apps that forced her to go against her natural creative thought process, a cyclical, organic pattern that makes her artwork unique. She loved exploring the natural interactions of light and dark and could confidently share her […]

Montage image showing Kate Beaugié's website displayed on a laptop screen against a dark back drop of a photogram with leaves on water
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Power to the user!

Originally published for Creative Folkestone's Tech Week in June 2020. I love technology. I was instantly attracted to it as a child, ever since my siblings bought a Commodore 64 computer (yes, I'm that old). Games would take about three to five minutes to load from the tape deck, but I couldn't stop myself from […]

Montage image showing portrait of Anthony in front of a rainbow backdrop with html code superimposed over parts of the image
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