Web Design & Development
Beautiful, fast, SEO-friendly websites that rank well on Google and convert visitors into customers. Custom-built with modern technology.
Websites that work as hard as you do
Your website is often the first impression a potential customer has of your business. It needs to load fast, look professional, and make it easy for people to take action — whether that’s calling you, filling in a form, or making a purchase.
I build websites using modern technology that produces static HTML — the fastest, most SEO-friendly way to deliver a website. No bloated WordPress themes, no unnecessary plugins, no security vulnerabilities from outdated software.
What you get
- Custom design — Not a template. Every site is designed to match your brand and serve your specific business goals.
- Fast loading — Static HTML sites load in under 2 seconds. Google rewards speed with higher search rankings.
- SEO built in — Proper meta tags, schema markup, sitemap generation, and semantic HTML structure. Your site will be built to rank.
- Mobile-first — Designed for phones first, enhanced for desktop. Because that’s where your customers are.
- Easy to update — Content management that makes sense for your business, whether that’s a CMS or something simpler.
- Ongoing support — I don’t disappear after launch. I’m here for the long haul.
My approach
- Discovery — We discuss your business, your goals, your customers. I research your industry and competitors.
- Design — I create a design that reflects your brand and serves your users. You review and we refine.
- Build — I develop the site with clean, modern code. You see progress throughout.
- Launch — We test everything, then go live. I handle the technical setup.
- Grow — After launch, I help you maintain and improve your site over time.
Technology I use
I choose the right tools for each project. Common choices include:
- Astro — Lightning-fast static sites with modern developer experience
- SvelteKit — Interactive web applications with excellent performance
- React / Next.js — Complex applications and e-commerce platforms
- TailwindCSS — Clean, maintainable styling
- Cloudflare — Global CDN hosting for maximum speed and reliability
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to build a website? +
A typical brochure website takes 4-6 weeks from initial conversation to launch. More complex projects with custom functionality may take 8-12 weeks. I'll give you a clear timeline at the start of every project.
How much does a website cost? +
Website costs depend on complexity. A professional brochure site typically starts from £2,000, while e-commerce and custom web applications start from £5,000. I'll provide a detailed quote after our initial conversation.
Do you offer ongoing support? +
Yes. I offer maintenance packages that cover updates, security patches, content changes, and performance monitoring. Many of my clients have been with me for over 10 years.
Will my website work on mobile? +
Absolutely. Every website I build is mobile-first — designed for phones and tablets first, then enhanced for desktop. Over 60% of web traffic is mobile, so this is non-negotiable.
Can you help with SEO? +
Every website I build includes technical SEO fundamentals — fast loading, proper structure, meta tags, schema markup. I also offer ongoing SEO services for businesses that want to actively improve their search rankings.