A busy, high energy week in remote working | Life as a designer vlog

Website design, ConvertKit meetings, and following my 2021 goals. This week's vlog is a super busy, high energy week of getting. stuff. done. 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma! https://bit.ly/figma-charli Figma is a design tool that helps teams create, test, and ship better designs from start to finish. And it's free! :) Please remember...

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Improving my website with Hotjar heatmaps 🔥

In this video I use Hotjar to see the clicks, scolls & habits of my website visitors. Try it for yourself at https://htjr.io/charli ️‍🔥 The sales page for my font was NOT performing well. So I dug into the data to figure out what I needed to change to improve the conversion rate and get more sales. Hotjar shows me heatmaps of where my visitors...

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Converting a Figma design to Webflow - My process

Process, tips, little cheats & working out interactive ideas in Webflow. I recently live streamed the whole process of converting a design in Figma to a build in Webflow, and this is the beginning of that process! The original stream was on my Twitch channel, which you can find the link for below. Check out the finished site at https://iamacreator.co...

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Building a new website & updating the gallery wall! | Life as a designer vlog

Getting stuck into a busy working day of web design, coffee, meetings, and coffee. Also a little (but very good) update to the infamous gallery wall. 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma! https://bit.ly/figma-charli Figma is a design tool that helps teams create, test, and ship better designs from start to finish. And it's free! :) Read...

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Top 5 mistakes to avoid in a design job application

Today I'm sharing the 5 most common mistakes to avoid when applying for your next design job. I hope this advice is helpful to anyone working in, or planning to work in a design career! In a future video, I'd love to give more advice on getting your application out of the pile & into the reviewer's hands. 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma!...

Feb 2021

Painting my mechanical keyboard! - DIY pastel keycaps

Join me on the highs & lows of a DIY journey to custom paint my mechanical keyboard 😅 This was a really fun DIY & I'm so pleased with how the pastel keycaps turned out! 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma! https://bit.ly/figma-charli Figma is a design tool that helps teams create, test, and ship better designs from start to finish....

Jan 2021

Wellness, Walks & Workdays | Life as a designer vlog

This week I was thinking a lot about wellness/work balance, including a fun challenge ConvertKit have set us. Watch in as I stream on Twitch, record a podcast, and chat about the current happenings in ConvertKit! 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma! https://bit.ly/figma-charli Figma is a design tool that helps teams create, test, and ship better...

Jan 2021

My bullet journal setup for goals & planning in 2021!

Another year, another bullet journal... I’m using a habit tracker and a monthly focus setup this year. I hope this gives you a few ideas & inspires you to bullet journal in 2021! 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma! https://bit.ly/figma-charli Figma is a design tool that helps teams create, test, and ship better designs from start to finish....

Jan 2021

The ups and downs of working on a rebrand | Life as a designer vlog

Settle in for a longer vlog as I work through some feedback on a rebrand and get to a point I'm happy with it! Including lots of agonising over fonts and colors, and a bit of animation work too. 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma! https://bit.ly/figma-charli Figma is a design tool that helps teams create, test, and ship better designs from...

Jan 2021

The best kinda work day - Week in my life vlog

The best kinda work day: a workout, strategy planning, a few hours of design, and a couple of meetings. 🚀 CharliMarieTV is now powered by Figma! https://bit.ly/figma-charli Figma is a design tool that helps teams create, test, and ship better designs from start to finish. And it's free! :) Please remember to click subscribe if you'd like to...

Dec 2020