This week’s interview is with our creative director – Sinan Imre. Sinan talks about founding the studio with Tamara and how he balances his design vision with his clients’.
Learn more about the steps Studio Simpatico takes when tackling UX and product design challenges, and how our deliverables move from low to high fidelity through close, iterative collaborations with our clients.
Every young startup is on the hunt for a talented UX designer. But shorthand acronyms like these might leave some wondering, “What exactly IS UX?” Tamara tackles the elusive question with an unlikely metaphor.
When writing about the tools of Web and UI design, it makes total sense to start with a 14th century analogy, right? Bear with me…
Studio Simpatico’s Amber Weinberg takes an academic look at why we’re still writing TABLE, TR, and TD tags for our email layouts in 2019.
IE11 has been the last of the old outdated browsers that won’t die. While IE11 was better in terms of web standards, supporting Flexbox and a few other “newish” CSS standards, it still lagged behind the rest of the web and didn’t offer automatic updates with support for things like CSS Grid or clip-path.
This week’s interview is with our newest addition to the Simpatico team – Bruce Viemeister. Bruce is a fantastic designer and talks about his love of pups and what it’s like working at different types of agencies.
Accessibility matters in every step of the web design process from the design itself, to the code, to the content you add. Let’s take a look at some things you can do to improve your site’s accessibility.
Our next interview for our “Day in the life” series is with one of our developers, Evan Thompson. Evan has been with Simpatico for over a year now. Today, he talks about what kinds of development projects make him happy and why he loves working at Studio Simpatico.
We build and maintain sites for our clients using WordPress, and specialize in building custom themes. We use our rich background in user experience to ensure that the WordPress back-end (where you login to update your content) is as user-friendly as the front-end (what your users see).
We get a lot of questions about the software and tools we use to build our projects. When it comes to web and app design, Sketch is the one we can’t do without.
This week we meet the big kahuna – Tamara Olson herself! Tamara talks about running her own agency while maintaining her skills and interest in the web.
Today we’ll look at the different kinds of caching, including some plugins to add to your site once you’ve finished with development and ready to take full advantage of caching.
As a small shop, we’re committed to being flexible about deviating from our typical process when we think it will produce better results for our clients. That said, our approach almost always follows the same overall three-step structure.
Our first interviewee, Corey Donenfeld, is returning for his second summer as Studio Simpatico’s star web design and development intern. Corey talks about getting started in web design and development, and what it’s like being both a student and a professional at the same time.
There are so many things we love about being a small studio, and one of them is how direct and transparent we can be with our clients.
Welcome To Your New Website! That was a lot of work, wasn’t it? New websites come with strategy, content, design, development, and SEO to name a few. But once the project is “finished” (and let’s face it, a website is never truly finished!) and launched, then what? Do you want to edit your own content… Read more »
Studio Simpatico’s redesign for OK! Magazine has been nominated for the 2018 Folio! awards!