Leigha Miceli

Leigha Miceli – Web Developer

Wix and Squarespace expert with 9+ years crafting 250+ stunning, conversion-driven sites globally, focused on optimizing user experience.

Overview

With over 9 years of experience as a UX/UI designer and over 250+ websites, working with me means you get a seasoned website designer who excels in creating visually striking and user-friendly websites tailored for you.


I blend creativity with technical expertise to craft websites that not only showcase your work beautifully but also engage your audience and drive book sales. From concept to launch, I prioritize clear communication and collaboration to ensure your website reflects your unique voice and vision. Let's collaborate to create an online presence that captivates and converts!


Beautiful, modern, responsive websites with seamless connection to your social media channels, complete tutorials and access to a wealth of How - To's for those looking to maintain after handoff. If you would rather leave the maintenance to us, we offer multiple packages to fit your needs.


We can build on the Wix or Squarespace platform.


All of my websites include:

- Custom design

- Draft Revisions

- Mobile Responsive

- SEO Framework (so your book can be found!)

- Domain Connection Help

- Follow up assistance

Services
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits Photography Travel True Crime
Fiction
LGBTQ Fiction Mystery & Crime Romance
Works with
Squarespace Wix
Certifications
  • UX/UI Certification
  • Wix Partner Certification

Work experience

Freelance

Mar, 2015 — Present

Experienced designer proficient in Wix and Squarespace, creating impactful websites tailored to client needs. Expertise in UX/UI, responsive design, and SEO optimization, ensuring visually appealing and functional sites that enhance user experience and drive business growth.

Chatbooks

Apr, 2021 — Present

Part of the Chatbooks Print team along with a Senior PM and Engineering Lead dedicated to book creation and subscriptions within the app. ​In 2023, I was promoted to Senior UX Designer where I have helped mentor other designers and lead the overall product vision at Chatbooks.

- Designed a print rate solution which lead to a record-breaking day of $7 million in subscription revenue.
- Increased recurring revenue in 2022 from $9 million – 20 million by rethinking subscriptions.
- Reduced churn by 2% with a personalized cancellation flow.
- Boosted print rates by 13% through the redesign of photo book creation and increased first book print rate by 6% with a single screen.
- Collaborated with UX Designers to re-invent our design system, Breakfast.

Projects

The Closet Guru | Custom Bespoke Closet Spaces

Working on The Closet Guru, a Custom Bespoke Closet Spaces website was a rewarding endeavor marked by precision and elegance. As the website designer, I aimed to capture the essence of bespoke craftsmanship through a clean and intuitive design approach. Every aspect of the site—from layout to typography—was carefully curated to embody the sophistication and functionality synonymous with The Closet Guru.

Collaborating closely with their team, I ensured the website not only showcased their expertise in custom closet solutions but also delivered a seamless user experience. The focus was on presenting their portfolio of meticulously crafted spaces with a minimalist aesthetic that enhances the visual impact of their work. It was a fulfilling experience bringing their vision to life in a digital format that invites visitors to explore and envision their own personalized closet solutions.

The Mohawk Valley Inn | Historic BNB

Welcome to The Mohawk Valley Inn, a historic gem reborn as a welcoming bed and breakfast in Texas. As the website designer, I've crafted a digital experience that honors the inn's rich past while highlighting its modern comforts and charm. Our website offers a seamless blend of historic nostalgia and contemporary appeal, inviting visitors to explore its unique story through captivating visuals and detailed descriptions of our accommodations and amenities.

Kept Spaces | Interior Design Studio

Welcome to Kept Spaces, where our digital presence embodies the essence of minimalist interior design. As the website designer, I focused on creating a clean and sophisticated platform that reflects the studio's dedication to simplicity and timeless elegance. Our website offers an intuitive user experience, showcasing our portfolio of serene and harmonious living spaces designed with meticulous attention to detail.

Through minimalist layout and thoughtful typography choices, I've ensured every aspect of the website enhances the presentation of Kept Spaces' expertise in creating inviting interiors. Whether you're exploring for inspiration or considering a partnership, Kept Spaces invites you to discover how our designs can transform your living environment into a sanctuary of calm and beauty.

The Design Network | Network Television Provider

Welcome to The Design Network, where my design philosophy focused on simplicity and functionality to streamline sponsor collaborations. The website's minimalist layout ensures sponsored content takes center stage, offering an intuitive platform for sponsors to showcase their products effectively. I prioritized clean design elements, strategic spacing, and a cohesive color scheme to maintain a unified brand identity across all interactions.

Our responsive design ensures a seamless experience across devices, optimizing accessibility for sponsors and users alike. At The Design Network, we're committed to enhancing sponsor relationships through a user-friendly digital interface. Explore how our platform can elevate your brand presence and connect you with a broader audience in the realm of design and lifestyle.

Hutch Studio | Custom Carpentry Studio

Welcome to Hutch Studio's digital showcase, where I've designed a minimalist platform to highlight our bespoke carpentry through striking photography. As the website creator, I focused on crafting a clean, intuitive layout that emphasizes the intricate beauty of our custom-made furniture and woodworking projects. Each image in our curated gallery has been carefully selected to showcase the craftsmanship and attention to detail that define Hutch Studio.

I aimed to create a seamless user experience across desktop and mobile devices, ensuring easy navigation and a focus on visual storytelling. Our website reflects our commitment to blending functionality with artistic expression, inviting you to explore how Hutch Studio can elevate your space with timeless, handmade designs.

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