Hi I’m Luke Smart, I’m a Graphic Designer , UI/UX Designer and Content Creator who specialises in Brand Identity, Logo Design , Website Design and UI/UX Design. I have worked with brands both globally and locally and here is where, I share some of my knowledge and experience to help you level up your design skills!
My main goal is to help you make your design journey easier by teaching you things you may know and not know as well, to help you improve as a designer .
In addition I’m a freelance Graphic, UI/UX designer who works with both agencies and business to solve clients problems through design.
If you would like to work with me you can check my website for what I offer.
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Here's why you are losing paying clients
The other day, I landed on a brand’s website after seeing their ad.
The product? Impressive.
The site? Not so much.
In less than 5 seconds, I was confused.
No clear headline.
No visual hierarchy.
No clue what action they wanted me to take.
And I left—just like that.
Here’s the thing:
We don’t read websites.
We scan them.
And if the first few seconds feel unclear, messy, or overwhelming… it’s over.
This is why I say:
A beautiful site without clarity is just a digital brochure.
It won’t convert.
What a homepage should do:
Clearly tell me who you are and what you do
Show me how to work with you
Make me feel like I’ve landed in the right place
If it’s not doing that, you’re losing more than traffic—you’re losing trust.
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I remember stumbling on a business online—
great product, strong offer, solid content.
So I clicked their website.
And within seconds, I was gone.
Not because I wasn’t interested—
but because the website made me work to understand what they offered.
Too many sections.
No clear direction.
No CTA in sight.
And it reminded me of something I tell brands all the time:
You don’t need a fancy website.
You need a functional one.
A good website doesn’t just look pretty—
it guides, connects, and sells.
That business likely missed a sale that day.
Not because of their service,
but because of the experience.
And most business owners don’t realize it’s happening.
✅ Start with a simple, guided, and purposeful website.
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I’ve had clients tell me:
“I made my logo in Canva and it’s been fine… until now.”
Here’s the thing—
Canva is great for speed.
But it won’t give your brand the strategy it needs to scale.
A logo made from a template doesn’t:
❌ Reflect your vision
❌ Speak to your audience
❌ Separate you from competitors
When we redesign brands from the ground up, here’s what changes:
✅ Sales increase because the brand builds trust
✅ Clients feel confident promoting their business
✅ They attract higher-quality leads who actually convert
This isn’t about being fancy.
It’s about being aligned—so your brand can grow with you.
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I talk to clients every week.
And one thing that keeps coming up?
“I’ve outgrown my brand… but I don’t know how to fix it.”
At first, they thought a nice logo and a few colors would be enough.
But over time, they started to feel disconnected.
Like the visuals didn’t match the quality of their service.
Like they were hiding behind something that wasn’t them.
And it shows.
In the content.
In the hesitation to market.
In the silence when it’s time to sell.
What actually made the difference?
Getting clear on their identity before touching the design.
Rebuilding visuals that match their confidence and vision.
Showing up consistently—with clarity.
Because when your brand starts looking like the business you’re becoming,
everything shifts.
Your audience notices.
You start attracting the right people.
You feel proud to show up.
So if you’ve been holding back because your brand feels off…
You’re not alone.
You’re not behind.
And you can change that.
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I speak to business owners a lot—and one thing I’ve noticed they all have in common is this:
They start off using Canva templates for their branding. And it works… for a while.
But then they start wondering why no one’s taking them seriously, or why they blend in with everyone else.
DIY is fine to start—but it limits how people perceive your value. If you look cheap, people assume your service is too.
Ask: Is your brand unique or copy-paste?
Are you proud to show your site or social page?
This is your sign to stop blending in and start standing out.
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I reviewed a website that looked modern and sleek—great fonts, clean colors—but no one knew where to click. Their bounce rate was sky high. When we refocused the layout around conversion rather than just looks, inquiries tripled in weeks.
Design isn’t just about how things look—it’s about how things work. Pretty with no purpose? That’s expensive decoration.
Audit your designs: are you leading people to action?
Remove distractions. Use clear visual hierarchy.
Use design to guide, not just impress.
If you want your design to not just look good—but do the job…
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A business owner once asked why nobody ever filled out their inquiry form. I tested their website—it took 4 clicks and a scroll hunt to find the form. The fix? We simplified the layout, made CTAs obvious, and reorganized the structure. Within a week, DMs turned into booked calls.
If your website is hard to use, people won’t try harder—they’ll leave. Good UX turns confusion into conversions.
Test your website like a customer—how long does it take to reach key pages?
Eliminate distractions. One clear call-to-action per screen.
Design with clarity, not clutter.
If your website isn’t working for you, it’s working against you.
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I once worked with a business owner who had great products—but no one took them seriously. Their brand colors changed weekly, the logo looked like a quick drag-and-drop, and nothing aligned with the premium service they offered. Once we rebuilt their brand identity, their entire presence changed—followers, engagement, and inquiries shot up.
Design is not decoration—it’s communication. If your visuals are unclear or inconsistent, your audience assumes your business is too.
Review your page: Does everything feel aligned?
Are your colors, fonts, and tone the same across platforms?
Ask yourself: Would you trust this brand if you saw it for the first time?
If you’re tired of looking small when you’re doing big things, it’s time for a proper brand identity.
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A startup founder once told me, “Our logo was just something quick to get going.” But the problem was—it looked like something quick. When we redesigned it with purpose, people finally started taking their brand seriously. It became a conversation starter instead of a credibility killer.
Your logo should be doing work—making your brand memorable, recognisable, and trustworthy. A poor logo can silently damage all your marketing efforts.
Look at your logo. Is it clear, scalable, and unique?
Does it match your niche and brand tone?
Would it stand out in a lineup of competitors?
If your logo doesn’t tell the right story, you’re sending the wrong message.
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