Distinctive, original product and web design by Stuff & Nonsense in Wales, UK

Beautiful designs, brilliant results

Andy Clarke is an accomplished website designer who believes in the power of ideas. After moving to Wales he co-founded Stuff & Nonsense in 1998 and has worked with clients from every sector. Andy loves sharing his approach to his work and is a polished and popular speaker and teacher at web industry conferences worldwide. He’s written several popular books on art direction and website design.

Creative brief

We can draw on 25 years experience to help you write a creative brief which outlines your project’s goals. Is your goal to attract new customers, encourage them to buy your products, or sign up for your service?

Brand guidelines

If yours is an established brand, you probably have guidelines for your visual identity. We can review your style guide and ensure it includes the elements needed for digital, print, and social media.

Visual identity

Your colours, typefaces, and graphic elements should represent your business’s personality. We can create an identity which will be consistent across all types of media.

Creative concepts

An original concept can communicate more than facts alone. Why should someone buy from you? Why should they feel an affinity with your brand?

Intuitive interfaces

Working with startups and large organisations, our design experience means we can create intuitive interfaces for digital products which people love to use.

Compelling websites

A compelling website can change how people perceive your business. We can craft a unique design which makes a genuine impact on your business and customers.

Interactive prototypes

We can use code to make interactive prototype designs for testing on many devices. Developers can develop our code to integrate with your product or website.

Design systems

Design systems, libraries, or style guides are tools to design more quickly and with greater consistency. We can implement design systems and advise on how to maintain them.

Our projects often include

1 Writing a brief to outline project goals
2 Reviewing brand guidelines
3 Designing a brand and visual identity
4 Developing creative concepts
5 Designing intuitive user interfaces
6 Making memorable experiences
7 Using code for interactive prototypes
8 Developing design systems
9 Collaborating with leaders or teams
10 Sourcing illustrators and writers

Hire us — We’re currently working three weeks every month with Nozomi Networks. The rest of our time, we’re available to work with interesting people on designs for products and websites.

Selected client projects

For 25 years we’ve worked on product and website designs with established brands and startups, charities, organisations, and NGOs. Well-known clients have included Disney Store, Greenpeace, SAP, SunLife, and WWF.

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Animal Search
Buskers Bern
Compass Financial
So Foot
Welsh Rarebits

Creative approach

No matter its length or scope, we approach every product and website design project with the same curiosity and enthusiasm. We believe every design project deserves creative thinking, so we never settle for off-the-shelf solutions.

Our designs are a world away from generic templates

Andy looks for inspiration for designs outside the web which has given him a fresh perspective on what we can achieve online. His knowledge of modern web technologies—combined with a unique perspective on product and website design—helps us achieve product and website designs which are a world away from common generic templates.

We know how to use creative design to deliver results

Creative product and website designs are memorable, long lasting, and work across media. They motivate customers and help businesses succeed.

Read about our experience