User interface

Typography is the voice of your design, and most websites sound like they’re speaking through a mouthful of marbles. After years of designing everything from fintech dashboards to artisanal soap e-commerce sites at DesignLion, I’ve learned that good typography can make mediocre content shine, while bad typography can make brilliant content completely unreadable. Web typography…

Remember when mobile-first design sounded like tech industry buzzword bingo? Those days are deader than the floppy disk. Mobile internet usage surpassed desktop usage back in 2016, and it’s been growing ever since. Yet somehow, I still encounter designers and businesses who treat mobile design like that relative you only see at holidays. Polite acknowledgment,…

Beautiful interfaces don’t always convert well. In fact, some of the highest-converting websites look surprisingly plain. This disconnect happens because many designers prioritize visual appeal over user psychology and business objectives. Effective UI design isn’t about following aesthetic trends. It’s about understanding how people process information, make decisions, and take actions online. Here are the…

Here’s a statistic that should change how you think about web design: over 60% of web traffic now comes from mobile devices. For many businesses, that number is even higher. Yet when I audit websites for potential clients, I consistently find the same problem. Beautiful desktop experiences that completely fall apart on mobile devices. Navigation…

You spent months planning it. Weeks executing it. Thousands of dollars funding it. Your website redesign was going to transform your business, increase conversions, and finally give you the professional online presence you deserved. Then it launched, and nothing happened. Or worse, things got worse. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. At DesignLion, we’ve…