website design & development

Websites that ship in weeks & hold up under real traffic.

Custom-designed, hand-built marketing sites. Concept to launch in 3–6 weeks. Bespoke design, a content system your team can run, and page speed that passes Google’s tests from day one.

What it is

A website built for the work it has to do.

Custom-designed websites for businesses that have outgrown what they've got. No templates, no plugin sprawl, no compromises.

Marketing sites, agency portfolios, professional service sites, designed to do real business, not just look good in a deck. Every site is custom-built around the people who'll actually use it, the content that'll actually be on it, and the conversion the business actually needs.

We handle the full stack: discovery, design, build, launch, training. The same senior people from start to finish, not a relay race across three departments. We're based in Cape Town, meet clients in person here, and build for businesses across South Africa and abroad.

What we build

Six kinds of website.
One standard behind them.

  • Landing pages

  • Marketing websites

  • Agency / Portfolio

  • Professional services

  • SaaS & AI products

  • Online stores

How it works

Four phases. Three to six weeks.

  1. Discovery & scope

    Half-day workshop to lock the brief, audience, content structure, and success metrics. You leave with a clear scope and a price.

  2. Design

    Wireframes for every page, then full visual design with component library and design system. Two rounds of revision per phase. Rapid prototype for stakeholder sign-off before any code is written.

  3. Build

    Hand-built in Webflow (when you'll update it often) or custom code (when you need flexibility). Bespoke animations, CMS structured around your real content, performance baked in.

  4. Launch & train

    QA, accessibility checks, analytics setup, deployment. Then we walk you through the CMS so your team can run it without us.

What's included

Everything you need to ship.

Design and build, from the first workshop to the CMS training.

  • Content strategy & site structure
  • Wireframes for every page
  • Visual design system & component library
  • Mobile, tablet, and desktop layouts
  • Bespoke animations & micro-interactions
  • Two rounds of revision per phase
  • Built on Webflow, or custom-coded
  • A content system your team can manage
  • Page speed tuned to pass Google’s Core Web Vitals
  • SEO foundations, ready for Google and AI search
  • Analytics & basic form handling
  • Launch QA, deployment, and CMS training

Ideal client

You might be a fit if…

  • You're running a real business and care how you show up online.

  • You've outgrown what you've got and need it done properly, once.

  • You want senior thinking from day one, not a junior on a templated build.

  • You'd rather work directly with the people doing the work than through an account manager.

Investment

What it costs.

Prices in
  1. Landing page

    A single page for a launch, a campaign or one offer.

    From R 30,000

  2. Marketing site

    A multi-page site, with a content system your team can manage.

    From R 50,000

  3. Custom site or store

    An online store, a SaaS or AI product site, or a bespoke build.

    From R 80,000

Most projects land between R 35,000 and R 95,000 depending on page count, design complexity, and CMS depth.

You own the site outright. Hosting typically R 350–R 750/month. Optional retainer for ongoing maintenance and updates after launch.

Common questions

FAQ.

How much does website design cost in South Africa?

With us, website design starts from R 30,000 for a landing page, R 50,000 for a marketing site and R 80,000 for a custom site or store, designed, built and launched. Your exact price comes back within 48 hours of the brief, and the full breakdown is in what a website costs in South Africa.

How long does a website project take?

Most projects ship in 3–6 weeks from kick-off, depending on page count and complexity. The timeline is set at the start.

What stack do you use?

Webflow for sites that need frequent content updates by the client. Custom code on Vercel (Next.js or static HTML) when more flexibility is required. Sanity or Supabase for content and data when needed.

Do I own the website?

Yes, fully. No platform lock-in, no licensing fees, no recurring template costs. The system is handed over outright at the end of the project.

Do you offer ongoing maintenance?

Yes. A monthly retainer covers content updates, small additions, and platform maintenance after launch. Optional, not required.

What does hosting cost?

Typically R 350–R 750 per month depending on stack. Webflow includes hosting; Vercel projects use the platform's free or pro tier.

Ready to ship?

Tell us about the site you need. We'll scope it, price it, and get it live in three to six weeks.

before you go

Get a free website audit.

Leave your website with us and we’ll review it for free, then email you what we’d improve. No obligation.