We craft high-quality websites that unleash your brand’s potential. Our brand and marketing experts are obsessed with designing stunning online experiences for our clients and their customers. If you value having a website that doesn’t just look great but also grows your business you’re in the right place!
According to a recent survey from Top Design Firms, 50% of consumers believe that a website is important to a company’s overall brand. They also found that 31% of people think that an engaging user experience is a top priority for a website.
This data is certainly backed up in our real world experience working with hundreds of businesses and organisations on their websites. We’ve seen first-hand that the way your website looks and functions will definitely impact the overall success of your brand.
“Your website is often the first place people meet your business online. It deserves to be a clear, engaging experience that speaks directly to the customers you want to reach.”
Ashley Pickering
Digital Designer, Red Kite Design
Strategically designed for a phenomenal user experience
Usability problems kill visitor engagement which impacts your brand experience, and even worse… sales. We put the user first!
Custom-built by local Australian developers using the latest tech
We value quality when it comes to the build of your website. Using local developers ensures your site will be built to last.
Professionally written content to convert prospects into customers
Words influence decisions. A beautiful website with confusing content won’t get you results. We take copywriting seriously.
SEO fundamentals are covered to help your site get discovered
Even getting the basics done right for your SEO has a huge impact on the exposure your website will have on search engines.
We work with clients big & small
“I have been left speechless”
Stefanie Jones
Vida Style Solutions
“Red Kite has been an absolute delight from day one.”
Paul Carter
Surge Gum
“We couldn’t be happier with the finished product.”
Anthony Ikin
Glo Events
“The quality of their work is incredible”
Caroline Tapia
Mind Body Sleep
“Thank you from the bottom of my heart”
Lucy Casey
The Reluctant Coach
“Great service, communication and branding result”
From brochure sites to eCommerce websites, we’ve designed and developed high-performing websites for a range of businesses, brands and organisations of all sizes and industries.
Your website isn’t just a place to look good — it’s where customers decide whether they trust you. We design websites that are clear, strategic, easy to use, and built to turn visitors into loyal clients.
Clear messaging that works
Strong copy and smart communication guide visitors, remove confusion, and make it easy for people to understand what you offer and why it matters.
Designed for people, built for performance
We plan every website around real user behaviour—mapping journeys, shaping structure, and creating fast, intuitive experiences that feel effortless across every device.
Created to drive action and built to last
Your website won’t just look good; it will motivate users to take the next step. With clean code, best-practice development, and conversion-led design, your site becomes a dependable engine for your business.
Your Custom Website Package Can Include:
Website copywriting
UX strategy & wireframing
Custom website design
Responsive layouts
CMS setup & page templates
SEO-ready structure
Performance optimisation
Ongoing support options
And more!
Add a goals driven website onto one of our brand solutions
We don’t offer websites as a standalone service—and there’s a reason for that. A great website is more than good design and clean code. It’s an extension of your brand, built to bring your strategy, personality, and visuals to life in the digital world. That’s why we always start with the brand first, then craft a site that helps it thrive. Choose a solution below and ask us about adding a website:
Brand Foundations
Made for those who want a phenomenal visual identity for their brand.
We love showing off our work. From slick brand transformations to engaging web design, every project reflects our commitment to bold creativity, strategic thinking, and exceptional quality.
Will my website be mobile-friendly, fast, and compatible across browsers?
Absolutely! A mobile-friendly website is non-negotiable, and performance has a huge impact on user experience, trust, and conversion (we often take a mobile-first approach knowing how important this is for modern consrumers). We design responsive layouts that work across mobile, tablet and desktop, and we build with performance and reliability in mind.
Our web design services typically include:
Responsive design across key breakpoints
Performance optimisation so pages load quickly
Image optimisation and sensible asset handling
Cross-browser checks across common devices
A quality assurance process before launch
Your website is often the first place people meet your business online, so it needs to feel smooth and professional no matter how someone finds it. A slow or clunky site can undo great branding in seconds, which is why we treat speed, usability, and compatibility as part of the core website build, not an add-on.
What makes a successful website, beyond just looking good?
There are websites that look good, and there are websites that get results. The best ones do both. A successful website is strategically planned, easy to use, fast to load, and built around what your audience needs to see, feel and do.
From our experience as a web design company working with hundreds of Australian businesses, the biggest success factors are:
Clear messaging and a strong value proposition
A simple structure that matches real user behaviour
Usability and user experience that feels effortless
Mobile-friendly design and responsive layouts
Trust signals, credibility cues and clear calls to action
Solid website development fundamentals so it performs properly
SEO basics covered so it can be found and indexed
We put the user first. Usability problems kill visitor engagement, which impacts your brand experience and sales. That’s why our local Australian based web designers plan the journey before we design the visuals, then we build it properly so it lasts.
Do you include copywriting in your web design service?
Yes, and we take it seriously. Website copywriting is one of the biggest drivers of whether a website gets results. A beautiful website with confusing content won’t convert, and it won’t build trust. That’s why we treat messaging and content as a core part of the website design process, not an afterthought.
Professional copywriting helps you:
Communicate what you do quickly and clearly
Speak directly to your target audience
Reduce confusion and drop-offs
Improve user experience and conversion
Support SEO fundamentals in a natural way
Depending on your solution, we can write:
Page copy (home, about, services, contact and more)
Clear calls to action and conversion sections
Product descriptions for eCommerce websites
Meta titles and meta descriptions for key pages
Simple content guidelines so your brand voice stays consistent
If you already have content, we can refine it. If you have nothing yet, we can build it from scratch with you, then bring it to life through design.
What’s included in your web design and build service?
We offer end-to-end website design and development, not just a pretty front end. Our focus is building high-performing websites that look great, load fast, and guide users to take action. Think strategy, usability, copywriting, design and a proper build, all working together.
A typical project includes:
Discovery and goal setting (what success looks like for your website)
Strategic planning, sitemap and navigation structure
UX strategy and wireframing of key pages
Custom website design to match your brand identity
Development by local Australian developers using modern, reliable tech
Responsive layouts for mobile, tablet and desktop
CMS setup so you can update your website yourself
Foundational SEO review so search engines can index and crawl properly
Performance optimisation and cross-browser testing
Launch support, quality checks, and training
We’re a web design agency that serves clients Australia-wide, and our process is built to be clear, collaborative and well-managed from start to finish.
Do you have examples of your work, and do you build eCommerce websites?
Yes. We’ve designed and developed websites across a wide range of industries, styles and business sizes, from brochure sites through to high-performing eCommerce websites. If you want to see examples, check out our case studies and we can also show you relevant projects based on your industry and goals.
For online stores, we can build eCommerce website solutions that support:
Product and collection setup
Payment gateway integration (Stripe, PayPal and more)
Shipping and checkout essentials
Product copy and on-page structure to support conversions
A backend that’s easy to manage day to day
Whether you’re after a service-based website or an online store, our goal stays the same: craft a website that looks great, feels easy to use, and helps your brand grow.
What if I don’t like the design?
We always design the homepage first to make sure we get your input as early as possible in the process and avoid making complex changes once the full website build has begun.
Changes during the initial design stage are not a problem and are an important part of the creative process. However, while your input is valued, it’s always worth bearing in mind that the design is aimed to be visually appealing for your target audience and may not always be to your own personal taste.
Are there any ongoing costs?
Not from us. The website design and build are a one-off fee.
However, as with all websites, there are recurring third-party fees for your domain and hosting provider, which are necessary and unavoidable.
We do also recommend purchasing an ongoing maintenance and security package to protect your website from hacking, errors caused by out-of-date plugins, and other unforeseen issues. This is a small cost for peace of mind and improved uptime.
Will I be able to update the website myself after launch?
We build on user-friendly platforms so you can manage your website without needing a developer for every small change, even if you have zero experience. That means you can edit text, swap images, add blog posts, update products, and keep your site fresh yourself. The best platform for you depends on what you’re building and how you plan to grow.
In most cases, we recommend:
WordPress for flexible multi-page websites, service businesses, and content-driven sites, often paired with WooCommerce for eCommerce
Shopify for streamlined online stores that need reliable eCommerce infrastructure and easy product management
We’ll guide you through the pros and cons based on:
Your budget and timeline
The type of website you need (brochure vs eCommerce website)
How often you want to update content
Integrations like bookings, payments, CRM or email marketing
Long-term maintainability and performance
No matter which platform we use, our website design and development process stays the same: plan it properly, design it beautifully, build it cleanly, and make it easy for you to manage.
To make handover simple, we also provide:
Training and walkthroughs so you and your team can confidently navigate the back end
Helpful resources and guidance tailored to your setup
Optional ongoing support if you want a safety net
Most businesses want control over their website once it’s live, and we agree. A good website design and build should give you confidence and ownership, not lock you into ongoing dependency.
Do you perform any SEO in your web design projects?
Yes. SEO starts with how your website is designed and built, and that’s where we come in. As part of our web design Australia service, we include the fundamentals needed to help your site get discovered. We call this a foundational SEO review, and it focuses on making sure your website can be indexed properly, crawled efficiently, and understood by search engines.
Foundational SEO typically includes:
Clean site structure and logical page hierarchy
SEO-friendly URLs and internal linking
Titles and meta descriptions for key pages
Basic on-page SEO formatting support
Image optimisation essentials
Technical checks that reduce indexing issues
It’s worth noting that we’re not an SEO or digital marketing agency, and we don’t promise overnight rankings. SEO is a long-term investment and an ongoing project that builds momentum over time. What we do promise is a website built correctly from the ground up with strong SEO foundations, so your future content and marketing efforts have the best possible platform to perform.
When the time comes to go deeper with SEO, we can introduce you to some fantastic digital marketing agency partners we work closely with, or you’re welcome to bring your own team.
How long does a new website project take, and what if I need it sooner?
Timelines depend on scope, functionality, and how quickly feedback cycles move. As a general guide, smaller brochure websites can move faster, while larger multi-page website design and development projects or eCommerce websites naturally take longer due to content, features and testing.
The biggest factors that affect timing are:
How many pages and templates are required
Whether we are writing content and doing full copywriting
Integrations like bookings, forms, memberships or payments
Client response times for approvals and feedback
Typically, our all-inclusive website solution will take anywhere from 4-6 weeks, however, this timeline is only accurate if we get reasonable response times from our clients when we request feedback or information.
At the start of your project, we’ll always give you an estimate of how long it will take to complete the project. We’ll communicate any changes in delivery time before you commit to the project and will make sure to keep you up to date at every key milestone.
If you need your website sooner, let us know. We can sometimes accommodate tighter timelines, but a rush fee may apply and it depends on current workload. Either way, we’ll be upfront about what’s realistic so the end result is still a high-quality website that performs.
How much does it cost for a full website design and build in Australia?
Website design and development costs in Australia can vary a lot depending on the size, functionality and how much support you need. A simple brochure website has a very different scope to an eCommerce website with products, payments and integrations. We keep things straightforward by scoping around outcomes, not vague “hours”, so you know what you’re paying for and why.
Our web design packages typically cover the full build, from planning and wireframing through to custom web design services, development, launch, and training. You can also add pages or functionality where it makes sense for your business.
To help you get the right fit, we’ll talk through:
Your goals and the key actions you want users to take
How many pages you actually need right now
Whether you need eCommerce, bookings, memberships or integrations
The level of copywriting and content development required
The platform that suits your business best (e.g. WordPress, Woocommerce, Shopify etc.)
If you want an accurate estimate for your website design Australia project, request a quote and we’ll recommend the best option for your budget, timeline and growth goals.
Do you include copywriting in your web design service?
Yes! If we’re designing your website, we’ll also write the website copy. That includes the content for every page, headlines, calls-to-action, and anything else needed to bring your brand to life online.
Our branding experts create solutions for businesses and organisations of all sizes—whether you’re a long-established corporate or the next big start-up!
Brand design
We build brands from the inside out. Through strategy, design, and messaging, we craft brand identities that feel authentic, look great, and speak directly to the people who matter most.
Brand messaging gives your brand a voice people want to listen to. From taglines to tone of voice, we craft clear, consistent messaging that builds trust and makes your brand instantly recognisable.
Slick graphic design that keeps your brand looking sharp everywhere. From digital assets to printed materials, we design engaging and eye-catching visuals that make you shine.
A static logo can only say so much. We create animated logos that add energy, emotion, and impact—helping your brand stand out, spark interest, and leave a lasting impression.
Motion design brings your brand to life with engaging animations. From animated logos to explainer videos, we create captivating visuals that make complex ideas clear and memorable.