The thoughts, work and ideas of Liam Dempsey

Liam Dempsey

An Ongoing Worksite

This happy little website serves as a testing ground and play area for me. While the content is always 'real', the design and functionality vary from time to time as I often play with ideas here. I do so on a 'live' site so as to encourage myself to make the changes quickly.

Entries Tagged as 'Web design'

You know you’re famous when …

September 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment

A first rung of fame is being featured in a new iPhone app offered by the beer review specialists of Pintley.

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Tags: Life in General · Pubs and beer · Social Networking · Web design

Looking for that web designer

August 8th, 2010 · No Comments

lbdesign is looking to hire a web designer for our London office. If you’re a great web designer, big on web standards and interested in working with clients in the UK, US and beyond, then I’d love to hear from you.

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Tags: Business · News · Web design

How web designers unwind

July 25th, 2010 · No Comments

How at least one designer relaxes when faced with a few days out of the office on leave.

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Tags: Business · Life in General · Web design

That London Logo

April 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Three years on from the launch of the London 2012 logo, celebrating the Summer Olympics, I still don’t like the logo design.

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Tags: Business · Print design · Web design

A legacy of hope

September 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Over the past several years, I have been fortunate to work with the good people at the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust. According to its own website, the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust (HMDT) ‘exists so that we learn the lessons of the past to build a better future now’. The HMDT does a fantastic job raising [...]

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Tags: Doing Good · Web design

Back in the U.S.A.

September 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments

As I announced on lbdesign’s website last month, I have now returned to the USA. After spending seven very happy years in the UK, it was the right time to move back to America. I’ve landed in Pennsylvania, a very historic corner of the world. It’s a lovely area, with plenty of trees, hills and [...]

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Tags: Print design · Social Networking · Web design

Home for sale

August 31st, 2009 · No Comments

I was recently able to assist with the design and production of a brochure for the sale of a home on Chicago’s North Shore. The lovely home, located in Wilmette, Illinois, is now on the market. I invite you to check out the website and brochure that I put together: 2232 Elmwood Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois [...]

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Tags: Print design · Web design

Textpattern Investigated

March 29th, 2009 · 4 Comments

In early June of 2008, I decided to look into Textpattern as a business solution for delivering database-driven websites. Over the past ten months or so, I have been familiarising myself with the software, learning its ins and outs and coming to grips with its capabilities and quirks. Excitingly, I discovered that Textpattern, an open-source [...]

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Tags: Web design