App design for trades and education.
You know things most people never will. Let's turn that into an app.
You've got decades of knowledge stuck in your head.
You're a sparky who's trained fifty apprentices and you know exactly where they all get stuck. You're a plumber who's been doing compliance paperwork the same painful way for fifteen years. You're a TAFE trainer who can see that the course materials haven't kept up with how the industry actually works. You've got knowledge that took years to build, and you can see exactly how an app could package it up and make it useful.
Maybe it's a training app that walks apprentices through procedures on site. Maybe it's a reference tool that puts Australian standards and specs in someone's pocket. Maybe it's a workflow app that replaces the clipboard and the carbon copy job sheets. Whatever it is, you've had the idea for a while. You just haven't found someone who speaks your language and can actually make it happen.
The tech world isn't built for tradespeople and educators. The jargon is thick, the quotes are confusing, and half the people you talk to don't understand what a job site looks like or how a training environment actually runs. You need someone who listens properly, asks the right questions, and turns what you know into something that works on a screen.
I've worked with people like you before.
I've designed apps for trade businesses and education providers who had deep expertise and zero tech background. That's not a problem. That's actually the ideal starting point. You bring the knowledge and I bring the design. I know how to take a messy, real-world workflow and turn it into a clean, logical app structure. I know how to design for people who are using their phone on a job site with dirty hands, not sitting at a desk with a coffee.
I work with you directly. No middlemen, no account managers, no offshore teams. You explain how things work in your world, I ask questions until I properly understand it, and then I design something that actually fits. By the end of five weeks, you're holding a prototype on your phone that you can show to your team, your apprentices, or your investors and they'll get it immediately. You can see examples of this kind of work on my design portfolio.
What you'll have after five weeks.
- Research into your industry, your users, and how your app fits into their daily workflow
- User personas based on real tradespeople, trainers, students, or site managers
- User flows that map every key task from start to finish
- Live feature backlog — every idea tracked, prioritised, or parked for future versions
- Lo-fi wireframes and full hi-fi screen designs built for real-world use, not just desktop demos
- An advanced interactive prototype you can tap through on your phone and show to anyone
- Brand style guide, logo, and detailed developer notes so the build goes smoothly
Everything a developer needs to start building. Everything you need to stop saying "I've had this idea" and start showing people the real thing.
You've had this idea long enough. Let's make it real.
Book a free 20 minute call. Tell me about your idea. I'll be honest about whether this is the right fit. And if it is, we can start within the week.
Book a free call about your app idea