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blackspike design moved the Bluefield branding forward significantly and we are delighted with the Bluefield logo and wordmark they designedJames Armstrong, Managing Partner, Bluefield LLP

I would highly recommend blackspike to anyone who is looking for outstanding design work, with very reliable support throughout the process.Cat Davison, Chair / Founder, EduSpots

I approached blackspike because they're wonderful to work with, and they went above and beyond in this project. They created the perfect logo on the first try.Rob Mensching, Founder of the Open Source Maintenance Fee

I go to our website multiple times per day… and even after 2 years, I'm not bored of the design, quite a feat!Howard van Rooijen, Co-Founder, endjin

We view blackspike as an extended member of our team. More than once, I’ve told my team, “…and blackspike will make it look good.” because they always do.Rob Mensching, Firegiant CEO & Co-Founder

"Working with blackspike design was a wonderful experience, it's clear they're professionals with great attention to detail and communication. They are masters of their craft."Kainoa Kanter, Founder, joinfirefish.org

"Working with blackspike was outstanding — deep technical expertise with clear communication to deliver a fast website using Astro and Directus that perfectly fit our needs"Kai Duebbert, Firegiant CEO & Founder

Latest Posts

woah! since when does alt+clicking a component name in projects open the component file instead of components.d.ts?? Our biggest dx gripe since Nuxt v1 looks vanquished!

Great work @nuxt 🎉

one more side project domain name released back into the wild. so long, mastodon-id dot party, and welcome mastodon-id.blackspike.com – a simple tool for finding your mastodon id. you could probably have guessed that.

screenshot of netlify build times, first in 4m 51s, next was 46m 8s and the next 4m 52s

updated an image-heavy @astro website to 5.10 and turned on the new responsive images.

They weren't kidding about the increased @netlify
build times 😮 from 5 mins to 45 mins!

Looks like they are cached but damn that took a while

screenshot of a ppt slide with all the design tools in the red header

Should you get tasked with designing a deck, install the super handy and free Toolbar – it places all the design tools right up in the toolbar.

It's by Slidor, a french company cursed to walk the earth designing in PowerPoint for sins unknown

slidor.agency/toolbar-powerpoi

Delighted to finally add our logo to the eduspots.org partner section.

We've just rebuilt their backend and server – it had picked up some digitial barnacles in the 8 or so years since we first designed and built the website.

A brilliant initiative we are proud to support.