What the studio
actually does
Three services that fit together: design the thing, build the thing, and think clearly about it along the way. Most projects use two of the three.
Every project is scoped individually
See pricingWeb Design
Designing how a website looks, reads and behaves, built around real content, real people and a real business goal, not around a template.
What's included
- Responsive web design (desktop, tablet, mobile)
- UI design and interaction detail
- UX structure, navigation and content hierarchy
- Figma design files and handover
- Landing pages and marketing sites
- Lightweight design systems and components
- Design for an existing brand, or a first visual direction
Who it's for
Businesses starting from nothing, businesses with a site that no longer represents them, and founders who need one clear, credible page that converts.
Typical engagement
- 01A short conversation about the business and the goal
- 02Structure and content map before any visuals
- 03Design direction on key screens, reviewed together
- 04Full responsive design, revised through a defined number of rounds
- 05Handover, or straight into development
Deliverables
- Figma file
- Responsive screen designs
- Component and style definitions
- Developer-ready handover
Web Development
Building the approved design into a working website that is properly structured, fast, editable and maintainable. Practical web builds, not backend engineering programmes.
What's included
- Modern web builds from design
- CMS websites where content changes often
- WordPress implementation and theming
- Shopify storefront work
- Landing pages and campaign pages
- Third-party integrations (forms, analytics, booking, email)
- Responsive implementation and cross-device QA
Who it's for
Clients who have a design (from us or elsewhere) and need it built, or an existing site that needs rebuilding on a platform they can actually manage.
Typical engagement
- 01Review the design and confirm technical scope
- 02Platform decision made openly, with reasons
- 03Build in reviewable stages on a staging URL
- 04Content population, QA, performance and accessibility pass
- 05Launch, then a short settling-in period
Deliverables
- Live website
- Editable content setup
- Basic analytics and form wiring
- Short handover walkthrough
Digital Consulting
Practical guidance when a digital project needs a clear head: decisions, planning, and translation between business people and developers.
What's included
- Website planning and requirement clarity
- Platform and tooling decisions
- Digital strategy for a specific project
- Project planning and sequencing
- Communicating with existing developers or agencies
- Technical coordination and review
- Improvement plans for an existing website
Who it's for
Business owners about to spend real money on a website, and teams already mid-project who need an independent read on whether it's going in the right direction.
Typical engagement
- 01A scoped review or a defined advisory block
- 02Written findings and recommendations, in plain language
- 03Prioritised actions with reasoning
- 04Optional ongoing involvement during delivery
Deliverables
- Written recommendations
- Prioritised action list
- Platform decision rationale
- Project plan outline
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