Plenty of sites look fine and do nothing. We build the other sort: quick, clear, and easy for someone to get in touch through.
Free 30 minutes. No pitch, no obligation.
Most of the sites we get asked to fix aren't ugly. They're just hard to use. Things are buried three clicks down, pages take too long to load, and nobody can change a word without ringing a developer.
So we start by working out what's actually getting in the way. Then we design around it. You work directly with the people doing the work, which means fewer meetings and quicker decisions.
We're based in Leicester and Huddersfield, and we work with businesses across the Midlands, Yorkshire and a fair way beyond. Happy to meet in person if that helps, happy to keep it to a call if it doesn't.
This is probably you if
- Your site looks dated next to the people you compete with.
- You can't update anything without ringing whoever built it.
- It's slow on a phone, and you suspect that's costing you enquiries.
- You're getting visitors but very few of them get in touch.
Sound familiar? We'll tell you honestly whether we can help.
Tell us what's going on
What that involves
Structure and user journeys
Where everything goes, and why. We map the pages and the routes through them before anyone opens a design tool.
Interface design
Clear hierarchy, sensible spacing, and a look that fits your business rather than whatever style is going round this year.
Build and CMS
Built on a CMS your team can actually use, so changing text or swapping an image never needs a developer.
Responsive design
It works on a phone. Properly, designed for the small screen rather than squashed down to fit it.
Performance
Quick to load on a normal connection, because most people won't wait around to find out what you do.
Accessibility
Readable contrast, keyboard navigation, proper labels. Not optional, and not difficult if you do it as you go.
“Kryspin and Luke built the system the club runs on: classes, timetables, course blocks and bookings in one place, with parents able to book a spot themselves instead of ringing us. They were very professional, responsive, and transparent throughout the project. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and experienced software engineering or website designing company.”
Greg Johnston Owner of Pennine GymnasticsMeet the people who'll actually do the work.
No account managers relaying messages. You talk to the people building the thing.
The Studio
Charlotte Daw
Design & UX Director
Ollie Beckwith
Full Stack Developer
Daniel Reilly
Full Stack Developer
Roger Smith
Growth Specialist
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Plenty of studios can build you a website. Here's what tends to make the difference.
Design and engineering, one team
The people who name it and draw it sit with the people who build it. No handover between two suppliers, and no gap in the middle for you to manage.
We'll tell you not to spend
If a tidy-up solves it, we'll say so rather than sell you a rebuild. We'd rather lose the bigger job than take money for something that won't pay back.
You talk to the people building it
Founder-led, so there's no account manager relaying your question to someone you never meet. Decisions get made in the same conversation.
A fixed price before we start
You get the number up front, after a free call. No day rate quietly ticking over and no invoice that surprises you at the end.
You own all of it
Code, designs, hosting, repositories. No proprietary platform you can't leave and no licence that grows every time you hire someone.
Offices you can actually visit
Leicester and Huddersfield. Happy to sit down with you and map the thing out in person, happy to keep it to a call if that's easier.
Questions, answered.
Start a project
Build it.
With us.
Tell us what's holding your business back. We'll work with you to design and build what fixes it.
Luke Jagger
Co-Founder & Lead Designer