My name is Vikesh Patel and I am a web designer based in Leicester, I love to develop unique designs from inspirations I have gathered throughout the years and enjoy working with media, and in particular Web design.
I currently work as a web designer for Jessops, my roles include producing art work for the website as well as generating sales reports using Coremetrics.
I can work independently but also enjoying the interaction of working within a team to get objectives met. I have very good knowledge of working with HTML, CSS, and SEO, with a proficient knowledge in design software Adobe suite and Wordpress.
From working in one of the largest web design companies I see my future working in web design and learning as the web develops.
- Web Design (W3C)
- Coding: HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, JQUERY
- Content Management Systems: Wordpress & Umbraco
- SEO
- Analytics: IBM Coremetrics & Google Analytics
- Flash Animations
- Graphic Design
Web Design Work
Jessops.com, The UK's premier photographic retailer. An award winning eCommerce team which achieved 10% to 42% overall participation in total Jessops Group sales within 4 years.
Web Design Work
Ponchinellos is an Italian restaurant based in Hinckley, Leicestershire. They specialise in pizza, pasta, wine and coffee – all authentically Italian
View the site here.
Ponchinellos
Software used for the project:
Adobe Photoshop (initial web design)
Adobe Dreamweaver (to build the website)
Web Design Work
Open Dreams is a registered charity which is committed to positive social change through the Arts and learning for young people in Leicester and Leicestershire.
View the site here.Spice Fusion
Software used for the project:
Adobe Photoshop (initial web design)
Adobe Dreamweaver (to build the website)
Worpdress (for bespoke events blog pages)
Web Design Work
Spice Fusion an Indian, Thai restaurant based in the Midlands my job was to redesign their website, using the original branding and colour scheme.
View the site here.Spice Fusion
Software used for the project:
Adobe Photoshop (initial web design)
Adobe Dreamweaver (to build the website)
sIFR (to generate the custom type face)
Web Design Work
Gold factory is an art group based in Nottingham. A team of 3 produced this website, my main role was to come up with a new brand and design layout.
View the site here.
Gold Factory
Software used for the project:
Adobe Photoshop (initial design)
Adobe Dreamweaver (to build the website)
Graphic Design
The Summer Experience is a quarterley newsletter i designed for the 'Institute for Global Change alumni'. The newsletter is designed for academics and consists of articles relating to there educational experiences.
View the newsletter here.
The Summer Experience
Software used for the project:
Adobe Photoshop (initial design)
Adobe Indesign (to build the newsletter)
Issuu (to publish the newsletter online)
