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Belfast born

Barcelona-based
web designer
+ developer

Since 1998

Work

A preview of the website I designed and developed for Legends Golf Tours, featuring Gary Player's tour A preview of the website I designed and developed for Legends Golf Tours, featuring Gary Player's tour

Legends Golf Tours

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Branded, designed, and developed a responsive, data-rich marketing site selling high-end tours built around golfing legends' stories.

Branding
Web design
Development
A preview of the Vumba Travel site, in both mobile and desktop, showing the use of rich imagery to sell luxury adventures in Africa. A preview of the Vumba Travel site, in both mobile and desktop, showing the use of rich imagery to sell luxury adventures in Africa.

Vumba Travel

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Brand, design, and Webflow development — complex CMS filters/sorting enable fast discovery of products relevant to site visitors.

Branding
Web design
Development
A preview of the Hiya website, highlighting the hero section and 3 custom graphics which demonstrate how online classes work. A preview of the Hiya website, highlighting the hero section and 3 custom graphics which demonstrate how online classes work.

Hiya

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Lean marketing site where animations bring personality and custom graphics clarify offerings to students.

Web design
Development

Clients & collaborators

"I can't recommend Emily enough for her incredible work as a web designer and developer. She took on our project, with an extremely difficult set of requirements, and she tackled it head-on with so much skill and dedication."
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Megan Robinson
Senior UI/UX designer
"Emily has shown the ability to be both tactical, leveraging Figma and Webflow to great affect, and strategic, anticipating user needs and informing product vision - a rare combination, in my experience."
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Riley Crane
Founder, Pardon my Language
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"I had a million ideas, and Emily's calm and guided questioning helped me to narrow down my visions and her skills allowed them to become real. I loved her attention to my thoughts and how she would take notes to know exactly what we discussed and what was to be done."
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Dorianne Schmidt
Founder, Therapies Connexion

Get in Touch

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