I’m Martin Hughes, a front-end web designer and developer. I love to create interesting websites that work for my clients. Currently I most enjoy working on front-end design and development coding HTML with CSS. My clients have mainly been small to medium sized businesses. Today I work from an office in Dungannon and live in Coalisland, County Tyrone.
Specialties
- Website Design
- Front-end design / development
- CSS3
- HTML5
- WordPress
- PSD to CSS / HTML
- Search Engine Optimisation
- Website Reviews
Experience
- Content Management Systems
- Javascript
- Online Marketing
- E-Mail Marketing
- Pay Per Click Advertising
- Branding and Print Design
- Domain Names, Hosting and E-Mail
I’ve been working professionally making websites full-time since mid 2007. From 2003 – 2007 I studied and graduated from the University of Ulster, Belfast with a Bachelor of Science Hons in Interactive Multimedia Design.
In 2008 I completed the Invest Northern Ireland start a business programme for my website design business. Outside of work I enjoy karate and I’m working on achieving a black belt.
At East Tyrone College, Dungannon 2001 – 2003 I did A Levels: Advanced Information Communication Technology, Art and Design. I first learned to build websites over 10 years ago for IT A Levels at South West College in Dungannon.
Selected Clients List
Advance Medical Supplies, Andrea Begley, ATTEC UK & Ireland, Brolly Jameson Solicitors, Coalisland Canal, Coalisland Post, Copius Consulting, CRT Wholesale Ltd, DC Contracts, DOAK Driver Training, Dungannon Truck Run, Fay Builders, GF Wilson, Interco UK, Island PC, Island Limousine Hire, Island Turf Crafts, Jim Rafferty Solicitors, JP Builders NI Ltd, Literary Belfast, Lap The Lough, Maye Tool Supplies, Mcgee Haulage Services, Music City Direct, NIAKW, NIFTA, Pearson NI, Permanent Perfection, Prestige Diagnostics, Print Xpress NI, Recon Waste Management, Soul Encounter, Sporting Hearts Children’s Charity, The Gown, The Tool Shed, The Upbeat Agency, Ultra Plant International, Gaelic Wholesale, Brendan Hughes Journalist, Barry Hughes Dentist, Coalisland Canal, Wholesale Accessories UK and many more.
Testimonials
“Martin quickly developed a very intuitive understanding of what I wanted from the website design, from a very vague brief I gave him. He also pushed me further on, bring a lot of invaluable ideas and concepts that I would never have thought of. He made the whole design and specification appear very straightforward, and importantly, didn’t blind me with jargon. This is the mark of a true professional, and a rare skill to possess! I have no hesitation in recommending him to anyone.”
“Martin is a strong, dedicated and creative designer always ready to put all his energy and stamina to get the job done. Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, Good Value.” – June 19, 2010
“We have worked with Martin for two website projects so far, each time he has delivered and we have been pleased. We hope to work with Martin again in the near future.”
“Martin is a good listener and takes the time to understand the client. His background research means that he can offer useful insights and ideas to the project. He makes changes willingly and the end result is always a professional site optomised for maximum potential.”
“Our website is really easy to use, customer feedback has been great and it is helping us win new work.”