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WEBSITE DESIGN

Why is it good to invest in a well-working and visually attractive website?

A good website serves as a digital storefront, providing a platform to showcase products, services, or personal portfolios to your audience. A well-designed website with intuitive navigation and engaging content enhances the user experience, increasing the chances of visitor conversion and customer engagement. It also establishes credibility and professionalism. Additionally, a website acts as a central hub for online marketing efforts, allowing integration with social media, SEO optimization, and content marketing strategies. It provides a measurable and scalable platform to reach and engage with your target audience. Ultimately, a good website is a powerful tool that expands online presence, builds brand reputation, and drives business growth.

eCommerce | Website Development | CMS Integration | Shopify | RocketSpark | WordPress

Website Projects

Building a strong brand for Caro Prescott – Personal trainer for women 35+

Working with Caro Prescott on her new brand and website was one of those projects that just clicked from the very beginning. Caro is a personal trainer and body sculpting coach who specialises inRead more

Rotary Papamoa — A Week of Environmental Action Across the Bay of Plenty

Through HPCE Aotearoa, SWEA Design got approached by Rotary Papamoa to create a website for their “Footprints for Our Future” week — a region-wide initiative dedicated to environmentalRead more

Carly Bagust Speech Pathology – Mobile Speech Pathology Services

Working on the new website for Carly Bagust Speech Pathology was one of those projects that just felt meaningful from the very start. Carly runs a mobile speech pathology service across the SunshineRead more

The One Sun — A Clean, Family-Focused Sunscreen Brand Brought to Life Online

Building a new Shopify website for The One Sun was a really enjoyable project. Katrina reached out for help bringing her sun care brand to life online, and working with her was refreshingly easy —Read more

Taylored Design — A Fresh Look for a Talented Garden Designer

Zoë from Taylored Design reached out wanting an online space that matched the charm and thoughtfulness of her garden designs. She’s known for creating beautiful small gardens throughout the Bay ofRead more

Pin High New Zealand Golf Tours — A Custom Golf Tours Website

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Graeme to bring the brand-new Pin High New Zealand Golf Tours website to life, and what an enjoyable project it’s been. Graeme is an absolute breeze to workRead more

Bay Mediation – A Calm Space in a Difficult Moment

I’ve just wrapped up a brand and website launch for the loveliest Fiona at Bay Mediation, and this one has been a genuinely rewarding project to work on. From our first chat, it was obvious howRead more

Safe Seal: A Global Brand with Next Gen Innovation

Every so often, a project comes along that really grows beyond the brief — and Safe Seal Wrap was one of those. What started as a straightforward design job, creating infographics to explain theRead more

Toner Law: A Fresh Chapter for a Family Firm

Some projects carry a bit of extra meaning, and this one definitely did. Toner Law, a well-established Tauranga firm, reached out for a digital refresh — their old website had served its time butRead more

Accent Solutions: A Confident New Look

Some brands just need the right design push to match the quality of what they offer — and that was exactly the case for Accent Solutions. Katherine, the expert behind the brand, specialises inRead more

SUB10 – Training & Recovery, Te Puke

I was introduced to Dean and Sacha from SUB10 through my good friend Todd from NOXEN, and from the very first meeting, we just clicked. They’re two of the most down-to-earth, driven, and genuinelyRead more

Precision Skin – A Brand That Grows with Passion

Working with Kath from Precision Skin has been such a rewarding journey. From the beginning, her passion for her business was unmistakable — every detail reflected the care and intention she poursRead more

Industries I’ve had the chance to work with

Over the years I’ve worked with a wide range of businesses across different industries. These include construction and civil, trades and services, health and wellness, fitness and coaching, legal services, retail and eCommerce, food and beverage, property and accommodation, events, personal brands, and community and not-for-profit organisations.

Community, Events & Travel

Colour Dash Inclusive Fun Run

www.colourdash.co.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Creative Abilities

www.creativeabilities.co.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Manawa Community Housing

www.manawacommunityhousing.org.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Pin High Golf Tours

www.pinhigh.co.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Pukehina Beach Rentals

www.beachrentals.net.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Rotary Environmental Action

www.footprintsforourfuture.org.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Theta Health Education

www.theta.org.nz

Built on Rocketspark

The Whare

www.thewhare.nz

Built on Rocketspark

eCommerce

Bailey Creations Soaps

www.baileycreations.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Beanz Lifestyle Bean Bags

www.beanzlifestyle.com

Built on Shopify

Momentum Activewear

New World Products Soak'n'Croak

www.soakncroak.com

Built on Rocketspark

Noxen Hooded Towels

www.noxen.co.nz

Built on Shopify

Pap Beach Crew

www.papbeachcrew.co.nz

Built on Shopify

The Moroccan Importer

www.moroccanimporter.co.nz

Built on Shopify

The One Skincare

www.theoneskincare.co.nz

Built on Shopify

Construction

Adobe Homes

www.adobehomes.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Barrier Fencing

www.barrierfencing.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Dixon Roofing

www.dixonroofing.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

NZ Wrap and Nets NZ

www.nzwrapandnets.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Safe Seal Wrap

www.safesealwrap.com

Built on RocketSpark

Tough Decks Hardwood Timber

www.toughdecks.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Creative services

Accent Solutions Voice Coaching

www.accentsolutions.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Bays Interiors

www.baysinteriors.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Event Impressions

www.eventimpressions.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Fresh Take Marketing

www.freshtake.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Jackie O'Photography

www.jackieophotography.net

Built on RocketSpark

Jay Drew Photography

www.jaydrewphotography.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Katherine Kennard Voiceover

www.katherinekennardvoiceover.com

Built on RocketSpark

Wild Apricot Events

www.wildapricotevents.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Health

Caro Prescott PT

www.caroprescottpt.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Flippin Minds Leadership Coaching

www.flippinminds.com

Built on RocketSpark

Living with Maddie Holistic Healing

www.lwm.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Precision Skin Care Clinic

www.precisionskin.co.nz

Built on Shopify

Red Panda Health

Scandi Health Coaching

www.scandi.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

SUB10 – Training & Recovery

www.sub10.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Quick Connect Doctors Health

www.qchuddles.com

Built on RocketSpark

Professional Services

Bay Mediation

www.baymediation.co.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Go with Jo

www.gowithjo.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Taylored Design

www.tayloreddesign.co.nz

Built on Rocketspark

Toner Law Firm

www.tonerlaw.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Uira Consulting

www.uiraconsulting.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Pet, Baby & Kids

Carly Bagust Speech Pathology

Little Genie NZ

www.littlegenienz.com

Built on Shopify

Naturally Pet Distribution

www.naturallypet.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Taste of the Wild NZ

www.tasteofthewild.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Wholesale Petfood

www.wholesalepetfood.co.nz

Built on Shopify

Wild at Heart

www.wildatheartpetfood.co.nz

Built on RocketSpark

Our 7-Step Website Process

Initial Consultation

Book a meeting where we’ll discuss your vision and requirements in detail. After our conversation, you'll receive a Project Brief Form to fill out, ensuring I have all the necessary information to move forward.

Scope & Quotation

We’ll meet in person (or virtually) to clarify the scope of your project. I’ll then send a detailed quote that includes examples of my previous work and the proposed direction for your website.

Deposit and Preparation

Once you accept the quote, I’ll issue a 50% deposit invoice. After payment is received, we’ll kick off the project by setting up the essential groundwork.

Content Gathering

For content websites, we’ll establish navigation and main pages, and I’ll gather your logo, text, imagery, icons, links, and forms. For e-commerce sites, we’ll also collect product information, shipping details, and payment preferences.

Website Development

I’ll begin building your site, setting up the look, adding the content, creating forms, and adding links. This is where the magic happens, and your vision starts to come to life!

Review and Revisions

I’ll send you a link for the first look at your site. You can provide feedback, and I’ll implement the first round of changes. Afterward, we’ll do a final review to make any last adjustments before launch.

Launch and Final Steps

Once everything looks perfect, I’ll handle SEO, functionality testing, and set up Google Analytics. We'll then launch your website, and you’ll be ready to make an impact online!