The City Market opened in 1995 and continues to grow in the community with three locations. Having built their business over several years the time had come to replace their original site with something that would connect with their customers. This new responsive site highlights their catering and unique location menus.
Gest Built is considered one of the premiere wood-workers. From boat work to cabinetry, Gest Built brings quality craftmanship while blazing new trails in design and style. This responsive website was crafted to the quality and needs of Gest Built.
A timeless love story that needed to be shared with friends, family and facebook. This personal project proved the best is yet to come.
Landmark Credit Union was growing and becoming the largest financial instituition in Wisconsin and they wanted their web presence to reflect that. I lead the ux and design for Landmark's new product sites, what content they should have and how the content should be presented.
It was a long project that turned out really good. While developing the new site I influenced the design team with new elements that were incorporated into Landmark's overall brand.
As the largest FinTech provider within the financial services industry, FIS wanted to share their unique insights and clients’ experiences to help their clients. FIS InMotion is a responsive digital magazine that reflects an industry in continuous motion and offers readers an insightful and relevant look at current issues and new trends impacting the industry through case stories, research and luminary insights to help executives stay up to speed, improve customer experience and identify new sources of profitability.
As marketing director, I designed and lead various marketing initiatives for Brewery Credit Union. I was able to increase membership by bringing B.E.E.R. to MillerCoors employees - Brewery's Employee Education Resource program. Most importantly I helped write a successful grant raising $1.6 million in federal CDFI funds.
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Creativity is just connecting things. ~ Steve Jobs
It's your first impression and more. (UI) User interface goes hand in hand with (UX) User experience setting the foundation through site maps and wireframes.The design has to give your users a sense of security and comfort. Your website should quickly reflect the company’s brand, values and keep your users engaged.
This is your chance to excite and delight. Defining your branding identity helps you find your voice to communicate with your target market with clarity, confidence, and purpose. Your brand has to work comfortably in both digital and print mediums and has to be familiar, re-formable and recognisable.
The goal is to strike a combination of a simple and clear user experience to achieve long-term success in an ever changing medium. Utilizing responsive design creates the highest level of functionality on all devices. The attention to detail in clean lines of code optimizies your digital presence.
Hello, I'm Mikal Gilliat, a UI/UX designer & front-end web developer in Milwaukee, WI.
I have a passion for solving problems through simple visual design & clean code. This has lead to creating solutions for
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