A client reached out to me a month ago, with a unique idea for a website. They were a Leadership Advisory firm based out of Dubai, and they wanted a website where they can showcase leadership with mountaineering. How reaching the top is the common goal in both. I loved the idea! As they were telling me about it, I started imagining it in my head. But when I worked with my design team to create a design for their website and shared it with them, their reaction was quite strongly negative. Not because they didn't like the design, but because they thought design should be moving. It should have animations. I listened to their feedback and came back with a one page Framer build for their homepage with the same design. They loved it, and expressively told me so! Then I sat down with them and explained to them the difference between design and development. We then synchronized over the next pages and smoothly got the website done. Moral of the story? Listen to feedback carefully without getting defensive and you will become the developer clients don't want to let go of!

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Meet Marlin — Know the real number. 🌊

Every first-time property investor in Dubai has felt it: the jargon, the inflated brochure numbers, the pressure to sign before you understand what you're signing. Marlin is the antidote.

He's the friendly deal guide for a Dubai real estate brand, a wave in a sharp navy suit who makes property investing actually make sense. His whole job is cutting through the hype to show you the real ROI behind a deal. No jargon. No pressure. Just the honest number.

Warm, patient, and genuinely on your side, Marlin would rather you understand a deal than rush into one. Whether he's analysing the figures at his desk, showing clients a space, or closing on a call, he's the guide every investor wishes they had.

Why a wave? Dubai is built on the water, and so is its property market. Marlin rides the market's ups and downs so you don't have to guess where it's headed.

🎨 Character, name-logo, applications and motion, all built in Recraft. 🔗 Recraft project: https://www.recraft.ai/project/4583a875-80a4-4af9-b673-93d59257d0eb