Mike Blackford, Founder of Blackford Design

Mike Blackford is the founder of Blackford Design, a St. Louis, Missouri studio offering custom website design, platform UX, Google Ads, and branding. He has 15+ years of design and marketing experience across startups and Fortune 500 teams, including healthcare, finance, and education.

His personal drive for excellence combined with an extensive design and accessibility background delivers innovative digital solutions. Clients work with Mike directly — not a handoff between strategy, design, and ads.

“He has a rare talent for asking the right questions, understanding user needs, and turning complex problems into intuitive workflows. His creativity and design expertise shine in the best-in-class healthcare technology he built for pathologists — solving a tough interface challenge by putting users first. Collaborative, imaginative, and consistently exceeding expectations, Mike delivers remarkable results every time.”

— Victoria Swamidass, PlatformSTL

Blackford Design builds websites and digital strategies that amplify brands and drive growth. See website, ads, and UX services or book a free consultation.