Greg Hansen Studio

Approach

I start with what is unclear.

A redesign is not just a new wrapper. It is a chance to decide what the visitor needs to understand, what can be simplified, and what should feel easier.

Step 01

Read the current site

I look at what is already there: the offer, the first impression, repeated explanations, awkward sections, and the points where a visitor may lose confidence.

Step 02

Clarify the structure

I decide what the page needs to say first, what can wait, what can be removed, and how the contact path should appear.

Step 03

Shape the visual rhythm

I use type, spacing, contrast, screenshots, and annotations to make the page easier to read and more memorable.

Step 04

Build toward launch

I keep the site practical: responsive pages, clear calls to action, metadata, and a version that can be shared without apology.

Direct work

The same person clarifies, designs, builds, and gets it ready.

I work directly with clients, so there is no handoff between sales, design, and build. The same person who helps clarify the site is the person shaping the pages and getting it ready to launch.

I use modern tools, but the value is in the decisions: what to keep, what to remove, what needs to be clearer, and how the page should guide someone from first impression to contact. A good site is edited, shaped, tested, and made specific to the person or business behind it.

Diagnosis first

The design follows the questions.

  • What is confusing on the first screen?
  • What can be made shorter, calmer, or more direct?
  • Where does the visitor need more evidence before reaching out?
  • Which sections only exist because a template expected them?
  • What should be easier to find on mobile?

Process notes

01

Find the friction

Most small websites do not need more content. They need a better order and fewer places for visitors to hesitate.

02

Make the first screen clear

A visitor should quickly understand where they are, what the work is, and whether it is meant for them.

03

Design the pacing

A page needs quiet moments, emphasis, and rhythm. That mattered in visual effects, and it matters online.

Page rhythm

01

Arrive

02

Understand

03

Trust

04

Explore

05

Contact

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Send me your site. I'll take a look and tell you, honestly, what I'd fix first.

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