I started at Hughes three and a half years ago. Seems like a really long time now. A little more than two years ago, I was tasked with designing a new website for the agency. At that time, we were growing as a company and putting more focus on digital, so the design needed to reflect those initiatives. It needed to be really fun and entertaining, but also speak to some of our more reserved clients and audiences. It had to pay tribute to our heritage and lay the groundwork for the future of the company at the same time. And on top of all that, It had to be on time, and on budget.
For a 23 year old kid fresh out of design school that seemed like a daunting task. I think my exact words to the partners at the time were “No pressure or anything...” With the help of some very talented people that have since moved on, we accomplished something that I was truly proud of. We had a awesome concept come to life in the form of an introduction video that lived on home page, an impressiv...