DIGITAL PRODUCTION SPECIALIST
Solutions built around your goals.
Web systems, UX/UI design, video production, SEO and technical delivery.
25+ years of experience delivery practical digital solutions that make an impact.
I’m James O’Dowd, a UK-based digital production specialist with over 25 years of experience delivering websites, web systems, UX/UI, video production and technical problem-solving.
From Laravel platforms and custom CMS builds to production workflows, optimisation and infrastructure, I focus on practical digital work that is clean, scalable and built to last.
I’ve spent years building websites, systems and digital tools for clients across the UK. From custom CMS platforms and Laravel applications to promotional video production and technical problem-solving.
A full Laravel-based horse racing league game, including user authentication, CSRF prevention, betting logic, clean crisp UX/UI, automated cron jobs, admin CMS and live data API integration.
A custom-built PHP platform connecting scaffolders with clients. Includes membership, payments, admin and user sections. Written with a focus on clean UX and simplicity
A promotional video project covering filming, editing, colour grading, sound, pacing and final delivery. Built to give a local business a polished, professional marketing asset for web and social use.
With over 25 years of experience across development, UX/UI and digital production, I focus on building practical systems that are clean, scalable and straightforward to use.
Whether it’s a Laravel platform, a legacy rebuild, a promotional video project or a complete digital workflow, the goal is always the same: thoughtful work that solves real problems without unnecessary complexity.
No outsourced development, inflated agency layers or bloated templates, just direct collaboration with the person building the work.
Based in Hampshire and working with businesses across Basingstoke, Reading, Newbury and the surrounding areas.