WordPress Designer and Drupal Development
Hello, my name is Luke Burford, a freelance WordPress designer and web developer based in Bude Cornwall.
I design and build websites emphasising clean design, ease-of-use and search engine optimisation. Providing a full range of WordPress design and development services and also working extensively with the Drupal content management system, I code using web standards and am passionate about web design.
Find out more about what I do and get answers to common questions by checking out the client resources in the blog.
Recent Work
Renewable Energy Office for Cornwall
After outgrowing their previous web design Cornwall environmental interest group Renewable Energy Office for Cornwall now use a Drupal CMS driven site that provides info, blogging, event management and membership sign up, with scope for more features to be added to the site.
Strawberry Leisure
After an expansion of their product and service range to include scooter and vintage VW campervan hire, Cornwall company Strawberry Leisure needed a new website to help promote their range of holiday activities. WordPress allows the client to easily add and edit their site.
Claremont Communications
Social media and marketing consultancy Claremont Communications have a straight to the point approach which is emphasised in their new WordPress site design, incorporating Twitter updates and animation for an engaging user experience.
Proconnect Marketing
Financial services and estate planning consulatants Proconnect Marketing asked for a clean and contemporary custom WordPress theme for their site which provides company information, latest news updates and newsletter signup.
Fruitful Office
As well as freshening up the theme of their existing WordPress site, Fruitful Office required custom templating to display an external newsfeed.
Japan Word Services
Needing to offer bilingual content in a businesslike, contemporary WordPress design, Japan Word Services are able to edit their pages and company blog in both English and Japanese. Users can toggle between languages with ease.
Spotlight Ideas
A popular blog on marketing, the media and creative thinking, Spotlight Ideas features intuitive sliding navigation and a compact WordPress design that lets users get to the latest posts and featured articles with ease.
Zaramama
With a rapidly expanding list of nationwide stockists, gourmet popcorn company Zaramama needed a website to showcase their range of snacks and popcorn making equipment. A simple but effective brochure-style site that helps reinforce a growing brand.
Sleep St. Ives
Choosing somewhere to stay in Cornwall can be overwhelming when taking a holiday or short break. Sleep St Ives distills the myriad choices available into an easily navigated portal website that offers the opportunity for users to leave recommendations for others.
The Mermaid Inn
Seeking to promote their seasonal menus to both regular trade and potential browsing tourists, Cotswold gastropub The Mermaid see their website as a useful outlet for extending the welcoming atmosphere of their establishment and promoting their renowned culinary expertise.
Transition Penwith
Cornwall environmental group Transition Penwith use their website to gather collective knowledge and provide a community hub for their members. Sub-groups can organise their own content, including events calendars, blogs, news items, video and image galleries.
