Mark Boulton began his career in design at the age of two - his parents had trouble getting him to write as drawing pictures to communicate was so much easier for him. After earning a 1st class honors degree at Portsmouth University in Typographic Design, he launched upon a design career that took him from print-related work in Manchester and Sydney, Australia, into cyberspace via Agency.com and, most recently, bbc.co.uk. Recently he became infatuated with Web Standards and User Centered design and attended SXSW in Austin, US last year.
At the time of the big crash, web designers had to multi-task. All of a sudden if you wanted to get by you had to know PHP, JavaScript, IA, Flash, be a cracking designer as well as a first rate Information Architect. Oh, and you had to be pretty good at making tea too. That was still t...
Apr. 24, 2006 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 19,551 Replies: 5
