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Dustin Walker is a designer who focuses on creating usable designs and currently lives in Madison, WI. He has 7 years of agency experience and has spent 1.5+ years working for and with startups.

Interface Designer & Problem Solver

Dustin Walker is a designer who focuses on creating usable designs and currently lives in Madison, WI. He has 7 years of agency experience and has spent 1.5+ years working for and with startups.

Pro-Tec Equipment

2014

Pro-Tec Equipment sells and rents trench shield and related safety equipment. In collaboration with their lead marketer the site was evaluated, redesigned and rebuilt using a modern content strategy approach with modular content. Along with other improvements, a major shift in how product information is stored was made so that it is not locked into templates and an API like approach is being built to allow distributors to access and utilize product information’s content.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design
  • Content strategy consultation
  • HTML/CSS
  • CMS Integration
  • Ongoing iterative design

Results at Hand

2013

Results at Hand is a startup based out of Michigan for whom I recently started consulting. We collaborated on the visual design and user experience for their marketing homepage.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design
  • Content strategy consultation
  • HTML/CSS
  • CMS integration

MODX Cloud / SiphonLabs Cloud UI

2013

I led the UX, visual design and markup for a cloud product targeted towards frontend developers and agencies, allowing them to quickly move and host modern day content management systems.

Collaborating with the development team, we built system using Ext JS 4 to render the user interface.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design
  • HTML/CSS
  • Ext JS skinning

SiphonLabs.com

2013

SiphonLabs was the attempt to branch off the MODX brand to open up the benefits of MODX Cloud to other platforms. I created a responsive marketing site that was built to allow for quick prototyping of different page types while maintaining a consistent brand. The site was taken offline when the project was inherited back into MODX LLC and the platform resumed focus on supporting only MODX CMS.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design
  • HTML/CSS
  • CMS integration

MODX Forums

2012

MODX Forums are the primary source for users of the CMS to get help and share information. Upon being hired at MODX, this was one of the key projects I wanted to work on. In addition to accommodating the user base, the forums are also distributed as an open source package.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design
  • HTML/CSS
  • Skin Integration

MODXCloud.com

2012

Marketing & documentation site for MODX Cloud.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design
  • HTML/CSS
  • CMS integration

MSU Music

2012

MSU Music wanted to redo their site. After exploration of various design patterns, we settled on a direction that was heavily textured and used MSU’s green color, though its own variation on the scheme. I led development of a site that accommodated the varied needs of different departments and content types with a custom template set integrated into the CMS.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design
  • HTML/CSS
  • CMS integration

MESSA

2011

MESSA is a premier insurer of teachers in Michigan. Although they were a long time partner of BCP, this was our first chance to work on the visual design of their website. We designed a modern look while not diverting from their core branding. The visual design was handed off to a partner to integrate into their .net system.

Services Performed:

  • Wireframes
  • Visual design

MUSES

2011

MUSES is the traditional publication that the College of Music at MSU prints each year. I translated the print publication into an online version that features individually art directed articles for each of the main features.

Services Performed:

  • Visual design
  • Wireframes
  • HTML/CSS
  • CMS integration

Holt Public Schools

2011

Holt Public Schools is located in Mid-Michigan. I designed a refresh to their site. The refresh was of a version that we originally designed 5 years earlier, one of the first CMS sites that I collaborated on.

Services Performed:

  • Visual design
  • Wireframes
  • Information Architecture
  • HTML/CSS
  • CMS integration

True Logic

2011

Working with OnWired, I created a design to heavily follow their branding and function as a clean & clear jump-off point to the main product landing pages.

Services Performed:

  • Visual design
  • Wireframes