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Graphic Design

Dave McMillanUncategorized

professional & freelance · graphic designAlongside websites, I design the graphics that market them: social posts, ads, print pieces and promos for employers and clients.A sample of recent work, built in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.Hire me →All projectsroleGraphic designerformatsSocial, ads, print, promostoolsPhotoshop · Illustrator · InDesignalsoCanva for quick turnaroundsfocusOn-brand and scroll-stoppingi didConcept, design, copygraphic design samplesmade by meSocialposts and campaignsPrintflyers, …

BH-USA Customer Service Dashboard

Dave McMillanProfessional

professional · 2-year build · BH-USABH-USA's customer service team was juggling separate tools for orders, returns, pricing and messaging. I led the design of one dashboard that put all of it in a single place.I owned the design vision, workflows and user experience, working with a third-party development team, system admins and leadership over a two-year build.Hire me →All projectsroleLead …

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East Texas Carports

Dave McMillanProfessional

full-time · March 2025 – now · Longview, TX East Texas Carports builds metal carports, garages and barns at their own plant in Kilgore, Texas. Their old website didn’t match the quality of the buildings. I redesigned it, built it, and now run the ads that bring people to it. I own the whole funnel: design, development, content, SEO, paid …

Lucky Lotto Events website homepage featuring a bright, colorful design with lottery-themed graphics and easy navigation.

Lucky Lotto Events

Dave McMillanFreelance

freelance · Wix → WordPress migrationLucky Lotto Events had outgrown Wix. I moved them to WordPress with new hosting, branded email and a redesigned site they can manage themselves.I handled hosting selection, DNS and email, rebuilt the design, and trained the owners to keep it updated.Hire me →All projectsroleFreelance designer & developertypePlatform migration + redesignfrom → toWix → WordPressalso set …

BH USA website homepage showcasing a modern industrial design with bold blue accents and clear navigation menus.

BH-USA

Dave McMillanProfessional

professional · 2015 – 2025 · Longview, TXBH-USA supplies the boat lift industry. Over nine years I grew from managing their product catalog to running eCommerce, the website and the whole creative team.I handled WooCommerce, marketplaces, SEO and PPC, then rebranding and the creative department, while still doing hands-on web development.Hire me →All projectsroleseCommerce & SEO Mgr → Web Dev …

Premier Realty Inc. website built with Python and Django, showcasing agent listings and Bootstrap styling.

Premier Realty Inc.

Dave McMillanCollege

college capstone · final semester · TSTCPremier Realty Inc. was my final-semester capstone: a real estate website built with Python and Django, from database models to the front end.It pulled together everything I learned: back-end development, forms, databases and a clean, usable design.Hire me →All projectstypeCollege capstoneschoolTexas State Technical Collegebuilt withPython · DjangodataDjango models + databasefeaturesListings, search, contact formsi didDesign, …

PHP-based Jaxon Jewelry website showcasing dynamic content, branding, and database integration.

Jaxon Jewelry

Dave McMillanCollege

college · PHP Programming capstoneJaxon Jewelry was my PHP Programming capstone: a multi-page storefront for a fictional jewelry brand, powered by PHP, SQL and JSON.Products load dynamically from the database, forms save customer submissions, and the design matches a luxury brand.Hire me →All projectstypeCollege capstonecoursePHP Programmingbuilt withPHP · SQL · JSONdataProducts and customers in SQLfocusDynamic, database-driven pagesi didDesign, back end, …

Bankston Metal Buildings website homepage featuring a clean, modern layout with a blue and white color scheme and clear navigation.

Bankston’s Comics

Dave McMillanCollege

college · 2022 · Texas State Technical CollegeBankston's Sports Memorabilia, Comics & Collectibles had a dated, static website. I redesigned it into a responsive, interactive site.One of my first big UI/UX projects: wireframes in Figma, new graphics, and vanilla JavaScript for interaction.Hire me →All projectstypeCollege redesign projectyear2022built withHTML · CSS3 · JavaScriptdesignFigma · Photoshop · IllustratorfocusUX, responsiveness, interactioni didResearch, design, …

Escape room website design featuring immersive visuals and interactive booking functionality.

An Escape Room

Dave McMillanCollege

college · 2022 · earned an AAn escape room's website had cluttered layouts, slow images and a poor mobile experience. I redesigned it with a mobile-first approach.An early project that built my foundation in front-end design, and earned an A toward my 4.0 GPA.Hire me →All projectstypeCollege UI/UX redesignyear2022built withHTML · CSS3 · jQuerytoolsPhotoshop · Font AwesomefocusMobile-first, speedgradeAescape room redesignearned …

Responsive website design for Waco Sandwich Shop showcasing modern UI/UX and accessibility features.

Waco Sandwich Shop

Dave McMillanCollege

college · Web Design courseWaco Sandwich Shop was a Web Design course project: a food-focused website that's responsive, accessible and easy to order from.From research and wireframes to final design and prototype, every choice was made for real customers on real devices.Hire me →All projectstypeCollege web design projectcourseWeb DesignfocusResponsive & accessibledesignWireframes to prototypeaudienceHungry people on phonesi didResearch, design, prototypewaco sandwich …