Gideon Cameron

One thing I didn’t expect when working on different client projects is how much each one would change how I approach frontend development.

Early on, I thought my job was mostly about building what was in the design. Make it responsive, make it clean, make it work.

But after...

A good design is only half the work. The real challenge is building it in a way that lets people feel the same excitement and vision the client had when they first imagined it.

I’ve found this to be one of the hardest and most enjoyable parts of being a frontend developer.

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One thing I’ve noticed over time is that working with agencies and working directly with clients each brings something different. When working with agencies, the workflow often feels smoother. Everyone knows their role, expectations are clearer, and the process tends to move...

One thing I’ve learned from working with clients is how important clarity really is.

Not just for the client — but for me as the developer too.

Early on, I used to jump into building pretty quickly. The design looked good, the idea made sense, and I’d start implementing.

But over...