I use the same tools that power Netflix, Notion, and Nike. Open-source, battle-tested technology that delivers speed, security, and scalability without the enterprise price tag.
Every tool I use is chosen for a reason. Here is the technology behind every BRANDERMIND website.
React framework for production. Server-side rendering, static generation, API routes, and built-in image optimization for maximum performance.
Component-based UI library for building reusable, testable, and maintainable interfaces. The most widely adopted frontend framework in the world.
Utility-first styling framework. Consistent design tokens, rapid development, and tiny CSS bundles that keep pages loading fast.
Deployment platform built for frontend frameworks. Global CDN, edge functions, analytics, and zero-config deployments for instant worldwide delivery.
Animation library for React. Scroll-triggered animations, kinetic typography, and micro-interactions that add polish to the interface.
Email delivery service for transactional messages. 99%+ deliverability means your contact forms, confirmations, and notifications actually reach the inbox.
Markdown combined with JSX components. Lets me write blog content with embedded interactive elements, code samples, and custom layouts.
Technology is only useful if it solves real problems. Here is how this stack translates into results you can measure.
Next.js and Vercel deliver pages in under a second. Static generation and edge caching mean your site is fast everywhere, not just close to the server.
Server-side rendering and structured data give search engines exactly what they need. Every page is crawlable, indexable, and optimized for rich results.
No databases to crash, no plugins to update, no security patches to chase. Static-first architecture means fewer moving parts and near-zero downtime.
Modern hosting on Vercel costs a fraction of traditional server setups. No per-page-view charges, no database fees, and no surprise bandwidth bills.
Every site I build targets perfect or near-perfect Lighthouse scores across all four categories.
95+
Performance
96+
Accessibility
100
Best Practices
100
SEO
Artificial intelligence is not a buzzword in my process. It is a set of practical tools that make your website smarter and your business more efficient.
Claude and ChatGPT-powered assistants that understand your business and answer customer questions 24/7.
AI-powered analysis that identifies gaps in your content and suggests improvements for both human readers and search engines.
Automated integrations that connect your website to your CRM, email, scheduling, and other business tools.
Tools and techniques that help your content get cited by AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity.
I don't just follow trends. I build with techniques that most agencies won't adopt for another year or two.
Subtle vibrations on mobile interactions using the Haptics library (haptics.lochie.me). Progressive enhancement - works across supported browsers, with graceful fallback on the rest.
Scroll-driven text animations that guide attention and make reading feel dynamic without sacrificing clarity.
Optimization for AI crawlers and agents so your site gets recommended by the tools people actually use.
Case studies and long-form content that unfold as you scroll, keeping visitors engaged through the full narrative.
This website runs on the exact technology I deploy for my clients. What you see here is what you get - speed, accessibility, and search visibility out of the box.