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Abdul Rehman
Abdul Rehman

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A Snapshot of My Journey as a Web Designer

When I first started designing websites, I thought “good design” meant clean colors, sleek layouts, and modern fonts.

It looked impressive on the surface — but something was missing.

Over time, I realized something that completely changed the way I work:

👉 A website isn’t just decoration.
It’s strategy. It’s psychology. It’s structure.

Your homepage decides in 3 seconds whether someone stays or leaves.

Your design choices influence whether someone trusts your brand or doubts it.

Your site’s structure determines whether visitors find clarity or confusion.

This shift in perspective transformed how I approach every project.

Now, when I design websites, I don’t start with “What looks cool?” — I start with “What outcome does this business need?”

That means every element — from navigation to button placement — has a job to do:
✔️ Guide the visitor
✔️ Build trust
✔️ Drive growth

In short, my journey is no longer about “pretty pages.”
It’s about purposeful design that creates real business outcomes.

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