Mårten Angner - A Decade-Long Partnership

Mårten Angner is one of Sweden's most coveted interaction designers and usability consultants. His journey in the design world began as a 19-year-old high school student at the Graphic Education Center in Uppsala, where he founded his first design agency. With a foundation in classical typography and an interest in communication, Mårten's skills quickly found use in various business ventures, including Uppsala University and local businesses.

The power and potential of digital design dawned on Mårten in 1997 when he helped design one of Sweden's first online newspapers. This experience ignited his passion for UX design. His career flourished at Drax Industries, where he developed a postal counter for the Swedish Post. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of his journey as a UX designer and usability expert, leading to collaborations with notable clients such as Amazon, IKEA, AJ Products, Tradera, Ginza, Klarna, Statoil, Julia Bakar, and Tidningskungen.

When Mårten needed a website to showcase his services, he turned to UKAD to bring his vision to life.

The main challenge in developing Mårten's website was to meet the high standards of design and usability that he demanded. As a seasoned UX designer with a reputation for excellence, Mårten required a site that not only showcased his portfolio but also embodied the perfection of his design principles. This project required an extremely detailed and precise implementation of his designs, ensuring that every element was flawlessly executed.

Solutions

UKAD utilized WordPress to build Mårten's website, leveraging its flexibility and powerful customization options to meet the project's unique requirements. Our team worked meticulously to ensure that the design was implemented to perfection, reflecting Mårten's high standards and attention to detail.

Key solutions included:

• Pixel-perfect Design Implementation: We ensured that every design element was implemented with precision, staying true to Mårten's vision and maintaining the integrity of his design principles.
• Responsive Design: The website was developed to be fully responsive, providing an optimal user experience across all devices.
• User-Friendly Interface: Emphasis was placed on creating an intuitive and seamless user interface, enhancing usability and engagement.
• Ongoing Collaboration: Throughout the project, we maintained close communication with Mårten to ensure that the final product met his expectations and requirements.

Results

The result was a stunning, highly functional website that perfectly represented Mårten's expertise and design philosophy. The website not only showcased his impressive portfolio but also provided a platform for potential clients to understand his services and approach.

Highlights of the results include:

• Exceptional Design Quality: The website's design met Mårten's exacting standards, showcasing our ability to develop extremely difficult user interfaces.
• Enhanced Usability: The user-friendly interface ensured a seamless experience for visitors, aligning with Mårten's focus on usability.
• Long-term Partnership: This project marked the beginning of a decade-long partnership with Mårten, during which we collaborated on various projects, solidifying UKAD's reputation as a trusted development partner.

Conclusion

Our collaboration with Mårten Angner highlights UKAD's capability to deliver high-profile, design-intensive projects and maintain long-term client relationships. By meeting and exceeding the challenges posed by Mårten's exacting standards, we demonstrated our commitment to quality, precision, and customer satisfaction. This case study serves as a testament to our expertise in developing complex user interfaces and our ability to sustain trusted partnerships over many years.