Tom Declat

Freelance

digital designer

& developer

Freelance senior digital designer with over 15 years of experience. Based in Jersey. Available for remote freelance work.

I elevate businesses to help them succeed. From brand creation to web design and development tailored to your unique business needs and objectives.

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Skills

Digital-First Branding

Elevate your brand in the digital world with our bespoke digital-first branding strategies, where I blend creativity and market trends to craft an online identity that resonates with your audience.

Interface design

Transform your digital interfaces into engaging, user-friendly experiences; my expertise in interface design ensures your product not only looks great but feels intuitive to use.

User experience design

Crafting seamless journeys for your users, I specialise in user experience design that focuses on creating meaningful and accessible interactions, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.

Design systems thinking

Bring coherence to your product's design language with my design systems thinking approach, ensuring consistency across all platforms while streamlining your design process.

Webflow development

Leverage the power of Webflow with my development skills to create responsive, dynamic websites that stand out, ensuring your online presence is as unique as your brand.

Maintenance & support

Beyond design and development, I offer continuous maintenance and support, ensuring your digital assets remain up-to-date, secure, and aligned with evolving market needs.

Work

An angled close-up view of two smartphones showcasing an advertisement for a digital payment service called 'Roxa'. The front phone displays a text: 'Experience seamless payments with Roxa' along with a 'Sign up' and 'How it Works' button. The phone behind has text about discovering the convenience and exclusive benefits of using Roxa, mentioning safe and secure token-based transactions without sharing personal financial information. The graphic design is modern and professional, with a dark theme and vibrant green accents.

Roxa Digital

Brand creation, website design and build
Two overlapping smartphones displaying the website of "AMICUS", featuring a leadership development workshop. The left phone shows the top part of the site with the header "Leadership development that drives business performance". The right phone displays an offer "Book your workshop ticket today £495pp £425pp special offer!" and a photo of a woman in a workshop setting, with text "Who's this Course for?" and "This one day workshop is designed for those who ..." partially visible. There's a graphic of an origami bird in the background.

Amicus Limited

Website design and build
Two professional men engaging in a cheerful conversation in an office setting. One man, with grey hair and a beard, is in a grey suit and the other, wearing glasses, is in a white shirt. They are seated with a laptop displaying the logo "the summit" in front of them. In the background, the company's logo is also mounted on the wall, suggesting a branding theme. The overall mood is light-hearted and suggests a positive business interaction.

The Summit

Brand creation, marketing, website design and build
A tablet displaying the homepage of "SW1 Sports Management" with a dark theme and gold accents. The page features a football player in action with the headline "Elevating your football career to new heights". Below is a brief introduction about the company being a leading destination for football players seeking career advancement, highlighting their experience and industry expertise. A call to action button reads "Get in touch", inviting user engagement. The tablet is placed on a wooden surface against a backdrop with a large, gold-coloured graphic element.

SW1 Sports

Brand creation, website design and build
Digital mockup of a mobile and tablet displaying the webpage of "Dough", a bakery business. The mobile screen shows a gallery of soft baked cookies, while the tablet displays a variety of cookie bars. Adjacent to the devices, there's a large, real chocolate chip cookie with crumbs scattered around, enhancing the theme of baked goods. The visuals on the screens include text that reads "Delicious and indulgent soft baked cookies," suggesting an emphasis on flavourful, high-quality treats.

Dough

Website design and build
A collage showcasing the branding elements of "SPRING Investment Management". The design features a vibrant yellow and black color scheme, with sample business cards, color palettes, typography examples, and logo variations. The primary logo includes a stylized leaf motif above the word "SPRING". There's also a visual of the typeface used, displaying letters and numbers in both upper and lower case. The overall layout suggests a professional and cohesive brand identity.

Spring

Brand design and custom development

About

I completed my Visual Communication Design degree in Australia and now have invaluable skills working within the design industry around the world. With over 15 years experience in the design industry I can offer expertise, quality and confidence to enhance your business.

For almost a decade I have been a senior designer at a successful design agency in Jersey, Channel Islands. I have worked on several high-profile projects ranging from small start-ups to large international corporations. As a leading expert within the field I can assist with the designer to developer handover processes, design systems and design thinking.

Portrait of Tom Declat with shoulder-length curly hair, wearing a black denim shirt. He is standing with his arms crossed, smiling at the camera, and has a friendly and approachable demeanor. The background is plain, highlighting the subject.

Writing

Unlocking the Power of Webflow: What is it and where to start?

April 18, 2024
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The Strategic Advantage of Investing in a Webflow CMS

March 12, 2024
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Building a new website: Answering your most asked questions!

March 6, 2024
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Webflow vs. WordPress vs. Squarespace: Navigating the Best Platform for Your Business Website

February 15, 2024
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The Future of Web Design: Will the rise of AI, AR and VR affect your business?

February 9, 2024
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Testimonials

"You’re SO knowledgable (even more so than the actual Shopify employees!), and you had a fix for absolutely everything I raised with you! You also recognised my stress and urgency with the issues our site was experiencing and worked on the issues right away. I appreciate everything you’ve done for me, and I look forward to working with you in future."

Ruby Price

Founder, Dough.je

"Tom has done an amazing job on our new site. Super creative, quick and amazing service, couldn’t recommend enough if you’re looking for a web designer"

Lyndsey Soar

Business Manager, Amicus Limited

"Thank you Tom Declat for a fabulous new website. I really appreciate how responsive, supportive and helpful you were, and I am delighted with the finished product!"

Penny Henderson

Founder, Active Chiropractic

“Working with Tom has been an outstanding experience. From day 1, he quickly grasped our vision, understanding every brief and assignment exactly as envisioned. The quality of his work is spotless, the style and creativity applied in his work really shows in the end results”

Ben Symonds

Founder, The Summit

"You’re SO knowledgable (even more so than the actual Shopify employees!), and you had a fix for absolutely everything I raised with you! You also recognised my stress and urgency with the issues our site was experiencing and worked on the issues right away. I appreciate everything you’ve done for me, and I look forward to working with you in future."

Ruby Price

Founder, Dough.je

"Tom has done an amazing job on our new site. Super creative, quick and amazing service, couldn’t recommend enough if you’re looking for a web designer"

Lyndsey Soar

Business Manager, Amicus Limited

"Thank you Tom Declat for a fabulous new website. I really appreciate how responsive, supportive and helpful you were, and I am delighted with the finished product!"

Penny Henderson

Founder, Active Chiropractic

“Working with Tom has been an outstanding experience. From day 1, he quickly grasped our vision, understanding every brief and assignment exactly as envisioned. The quality of his work is spotless, the style and creativity applied in his work really shows in the end results”

Ben Symonds

Founder, The Summit

I've partnered with charities, startups and larger businesses.

Start-ups

Offering support on brand or logo design, website design and development, online payment systems, marketing tools and much more, turning your start-up from an idea into reality.

Small businesses

With my fixed price packages, smaller businesses can have the tools to expand and grow their business.

Large businesses

As a reliable extension of your team, I focus on removing roadblocks that can hold your business back. I offer brand improvement, advice on advancements within the market, updating design and marketing materials to engage a wider audience, and much more.

Agencies

Whether it's working with you to create a bespoke design system or turning signed off designs into fully functional Webflow or Shopify websites, I'm here to provide an exceptional level of expertise to your business.

Have a project in mind?

Let's work together! Send some details about your project to contact@tomdeclat.com

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