03 / case study web · brand 2024 ← all work

capital link

fintech website

A marketing site and visual identity for a capital-markets platform — responsive, trust-forward, and built from the ground up in Webflow.

02

overview

Serious money deserves a serious interface.

Capital Link needed a website that signalled credibility to institutional clients while staying approachable enough to convert. I handled the identity direction and the full site design and build.

The result balances restraint and confidence — generous space, precise type, and motion used only where it earns attention.

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role & scope

fintech · london
role
Designer & Webflow developer
team
Founder, marketing lead
year
2024
scope
identity · web design · build · CMS
tools
Figma, Webflow, After Effects
platform
Responsive marketing site
  • Set the visual identity — logo direction, palette, and type system.
  • Designed every page from hero to legal footer.
  • Built and shipped the responsive site in Webflow with a CMS.
04

challenge

Credible, not cold.

Finance sites often read as either intimidating or generic. Capital Link wanted to feel established and trustworthy without the corporate stiffness.

I leaned on editorial typography and disciplined spacing to project authority, then warmed it with considered motion and a confident accent.

05

process

01

Direction

Explored identity territories and landed on a precise, editorial register.

02

Structure

Mapped the page set and the narrative each one needed to carry.

03

Design

Designed responsive layouts with a strong type hierarchy and clear CTAs.

04

Build

Developed the site in Webflow with a CMS and scroll-linked motion.

06

ux structure

The site guides an institutional visitor from credibility to contact in a single, unhurried scroll — proof, product, then a clear path to talk.

  • Narrative homepage that builds trust before it asks for anything.
  • Reusable section blocks editable through the Webflow CMS.
  • One unmistakable primary action repeated at natural decision points.
07

final screens

08

design system

An editorial system: a tall, confident display face, a restrained neutral palette, and a single trust-green accent reserved for action.

accent / trust
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ink / 900
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muted / 500
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paper / 050
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Aadisplay — serif · body — Inter · labels — mono
09

responsive / platform

The layout reflows from a wide editorial desktop to a focused single-column mobile experience, with type and spacing scaling fluidly between them.

10

launch assets / extras

Launch extras: a social and pitch-deck template kit, plus a short brand-motion sting for product announcements.

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outcome

1identity + site, one hand
8responsive page templates
CMSeditable by the team

Capital Link launched with a cohesive identity and a site the team updates themselves through the CMS — credible to clients, easy to maintain.

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