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Web · Website Design & Development

Marketing sites that earn their keep.

Custom website design and development built around your business goals — fast, accessible, and ready to convert.

— The challenge

Why this matters now.

Most websites are built once and never touched again. They look dated within 18 months, drop off Google's first page within two years, and become a maintenance burden that nobody on the team wants to own. The cost isn't the rebuild — it's every month between now and the rebuild that the site is quietly losing you trust, leads, and search ranking.

— Who it’s for

Best fit for

Founders relaunching after product-market fit
Marketing leaders inheriting a tired site
Companies whose site is older than 3 years
Teams whose conversion has plateaued
Brands raising or selling and need to look the part

— Our approach

How we think about it.

A modern website is the highest-leverage marketing asset you'll ever own. It works 24/7, scales without a salary, and forms the first impression for the majority of your buyers. We design and engineer sites that load instantly on a phone in a parking lot, look intentional on a 5K monitor, and turn visitors into qualified pipeline. Every site we ship comes with a measurement plan, an editor-friendly CMS, and a six-month optimisation backlog.

— What’s included

Capabilities

Every engagement covers what you need from this list. We don’t up-sell tracks you don’t use.

UI/UX design

Research-led, conversion-focused, designed in Figma with full component systems.

Custom development

Next.js, WordPress, Astro — chosen for your team's technical comfort and content cadence.

Responsive engineering

Mobile-first builds tested on real devices, not just Chrome dev tools.

CMS integration

WordPress, Sanity, Contentful, Payload — editor-friendly schemas your team will actually use.

Performance budgets

Lighthouse 95+ across all four categories, locked in CI so it never regresses.

Accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA)

Semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, screen-reader testing, full audit included.

SEO foundations

Schema, sitemaps, internal linking, OG images, canonical handling — all wired correctly day one.

Analytics & tracking

GA4, server-side tagging, conversion events, dashboards your team can actually read.

— How we work

Process

No magic. Five disciplined stages, weekly demos, and a single point of contact who actually responds to email.

01

Discover

Goals, audience interviews, competitive audit, conversion benchmarks, content inventory.

02

Design

Wireframes, high-fidelity mocks, interactive prototype, design system documentation.

03

Build

Production engineering with weekly demo every Friday — no surprises at launch.

04

Optimise

Performance, accessibility, SEO, analytics wiring, content QA.

05

Launch

Cut-over plan, redirect mapping, monitoring dashboards, knowledge transfer.

— Stack

Tools we use

Next.jsReactTypeScriptTailwind CSSFigmaWordPressSanityVercelCloudflare

— You walk away with

Deliverables

  • 01Full Figma design system + component library
  • 02Production code in your GitHub from day one
  • 03Editor training for your in-house team
  • 04Lighthouse report (95+ across categories)
  • 05Accessibility audit (WCAG 2.2 AA)
  • 0630-day post-launch support window
  • 07Six-month optimisation backlog

— Engagement

How we work together.

Up-front honesty about scope, cost, and timeline. The numbers below are typical — we’ll quote yours specifically once we understand the project.

Typical investment

$25k – $90k

Minimum engagement

$15k for a focused single-page redesign

Timeline

4–10 weeks depending on scope

Best fit for

Series A+ companies, established SMBs, agencies whitelabelling

— FAQ

Common questions

Marketing sites land in 4–6 weeks. Sites with custom integrations, complex content models, or design-system work run 8–12 weeks.

Both. WordPress when content velocity matters and your team is comfortable. Next.js when performance, design freedom, or composable architecture matter more. Either way, the end result is fast and easy to edit.

Yes. We build editor-friendly CMS structures and train your team. No filing a ticket every time you want to change a headline.

We deploy to Vercel, Cloudflare, or your existing infra. Most clients move to a monthly retainer after launch — average $2–5k/mo for ongoing optimisation, content support, and feature work.

We can. Web copy is a separate workstream and we have writers who specialise in conversion-led, voice-driven website copy.

— Ready when you are

Ready to start your website design project?

Tell us what you're working on. We respond within one business day with next steps.

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