What I Do
Besides running, golfing and playing with my dog, Seamus.Responsive Webdesign
Get your website to display differently depending on the browser size. This ensures that your site looks good on a large desktop or on a small smart phone. Resize your browswer window to see an example.
Shopify Themes
Put your products online with a fully customizable theme for Shopify, an easy to use e-commerce solution, and a great way to get your business online.
Wordpress Themes
Do you want to be the master of your own domain? Wordpress is a very powerful CMS (Content Management System) which will give you the power to update and modify your website.
Design & Development
Whether you're starting something fresh or wanting a new website, we can work together to design a modern website suited for your business.
Original Graphics
Sometimes I dream about Photoshop - I even teach it. If you need an advertisement, a logo, or a business card; we can bring your vision to life.
Clean Compliant Code
Clean xhtml and css which is compliant with the most recent and out-dated browsers is a must. Implementation of your design or cleaning up your existing code to meet web standards.
Featured Projects
A selection of works from the past.
VamaStyle
All the way from Singapore. VamaStyle needed someone to clean up their existing site along with adding the functionality to work within Shopify's framework.
- Shopify Theme
- Content Slider
- Customer Accounts
“We had an excellent experience with Simon at SDJ Entertainment. Very knowledgable about the nuances of shopify and gave lots of guidance and advice on the best way to set the site up. We had very unique requirements which he was able to implement through his understanding of the Shopify platform. Also very familiar with how to integrate 3rd party apps (eg. MailChimp). Highly recommend him.”
Kaite Manani, Designer, Owner
http://www.vamastyle.com
Association for Canadian Educational Resources
Content was getting too heavy on the existing site of ACER, an environmental education organization based out of Toronto. They wanted a new logo, and a complete facelift to help better organize their content heavy site.
- Custom Design
- Wordpress Theme
- Rotating Banner
- Content Slider
- Logo Creation
“Simon is a great graphic artist. He has an exceptional ability to transform ideas into impressive projects. He has a refined sense of pulling visually stunning designs from a few words and concepts. ACER highly recommends Simon for its creativity, effective listening, and promptness when deadlines are set.”
Ana Maria Martinez, Program Coordinator
http://www.acer-acre.ca
Better Dresses Vintage
Inventory was piling up for Better Dresses Vintage. They needed a simple design with an easy to use system like Shopify to maintain products, receive orders and make changes to their site.
- Custom Design
- Shopify Theme
- Product Gallery
“Simon did a wonderful job for me. He really listened to what I wanted and then wasted no time making it happen. He was extremely responsive, which made the process enjoyable, even when it was challenging. I would hire him again, and would certainly recommend him without hesitation.”
Liza Dolensky, Better Dresses Vintage
http://www.betterdressesvintage.com
Omdec Inc.
A clean yet appealing design was in store for OMDEC when they wanted a redesign of their existing website. With the amount of content on the site it had to be easy to navigate and cycle through.
- Custom Design
- Wordpress Theme
- Rotating Banner
“We needed to recreate our website so clients could clearly understand OMDEC’s message, plus easily identify and access company documentation. An independent technical professional with artistic skills and fresh eyes on our business was a must - and we are very pleased with Simon’s end product, quick follow up and continued support!”
Christopher Murfin, General Manager, OMDEC
http://www.omdec.comAbout Simon
My little slice of the web.Hi there, my name is Simon Jones and I'm a freelance web designer and developer currently living in Ottawa, Canada. Over the years I have been fortunate enough to have worked on a wide array of projects from small start up companies to large international companies.
The internet is exciting, ever changing and can connect you to hundreds of thousands of people across the globe. That's why I enjoy it so much! I am also passionate about spreading my knowledge about web related content, I do so by teaching web graphics and design to the students at Herzing College.
I am currently available for hire. If you wish to discuss any questions or website ideas contact me via the form below or email me at simon [at] sdjentertainment [dot] com. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Get In Touch
Need a quote, or have some questions.Interested In Working Together?
Do you want to work together on your next project? If so either email me at simon [at] sdjentertainment [dot] com or fill out the form to the right.
If you're after a quote for a project please send me as much information about the project as possible. Things like "I am looking for a redesign of my existing website..." and "I just started my own business and am looking for a website to promote my product to the world..." are great ways to start off.
Some questions to get you thinking...
- Are you wanting a blog on your website?
- Do you need to sell products online?
- What’s your timeline?
- What’s you budget?
The more information you give me, the better I will understand your goals for creating a website.
I look forward to hearing from you, even if you just wanted to say hello.
Speak soon,
Simon
