From the curator’s desk

Jon Hicks.

Why it caught our eye

Jon Hicks pairs a compact sidebar with a varied project grid of icons, identities and interface work. A short headline explains the connection between the different disciplines.

Built with

Kirby

Design takeaway

Use a clear practice statement to unify varied work, then let project thumbnails demonstrate the range.

Adapt for mobile: Turn the sidebar into a compact menu and retain project labels beneath each thumbnail.

Technology evidence

Official Kirby showcase links to this site: https://madewith.getkirby.com/; Live HTTPS destination still available: https://hicks.design/.

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Checked 9 Nov 2026

Design notes refer to the gallery screenshot; mobile suggestions are adaptation advice. Technology evidence relates to the linked website, which may have changed since that screenshot. This is not a complete list of its tools or plugins.

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Design notes

Reviewed by Aigars Silkalns
Reviewed 9 Nov 2026
Desktop + mobile

Jon Hicks pairs a compact sidebar with a varied project grid of icons, identities and interface work. A short headline explains the connection between the different disciplines.

Jon Hicks website on desktop — Desktop Full size

Jon Hicks website on mobile — Mobile Full size

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