Website Design

Beautiful and bespoke websites

Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to refresh an existing site, we’ll make sure your website becomes one of your most powerful marketing tools.

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At Silky Ocean Studios, we design affordable, SEO-ready websites that help small businesses grow online. We combine creative design, technical expertise, and years of commercial experience to create websites that don’t just look great, they perform.

Why Great Website Design Matters

Why great website design matters

Your website is often the first impression your business makes, and in many cases, it’s the deciding factor between a visitor and a customer.

A well-designed website should:

  • Build trust and reflect your brand’s personality.
  • Be easy to navigate on any device.
  • Load quickly and be optimised for Google.
  • Turn visitors into enquiries, leads, or sales.

We see too many small businesses relying on DIY builders or outdated designs. Our mission is to make professional website design accessible and affordable, so every business can compete confidently online.

A website should be your hardest-working employee, always on, always converting!

Our website design features

We offer a full range of web design solutions to fit your business needs:

Bespoke Website Design

Completely custom designs created around your brand, audience, and goals. No templates, just unique websites built to perform.

WordPress Website Design

We’re WordPress experts, building flexible, easy-to-manage sites that grow with your business.

E-commerce Website Design

Beautiful, secure online shops built on Shopify or WooCommerce, designed to convert browsers into buyers.

Mobile Optimised

Your customers are on their phones, we make sure your site looks perfect and loads fast on every device.

SEO-Ready Websites

We build SEO best practices into every site, helping you rank higher on Google and attract more organic traffic.

Conversion Driven

From clear calls to action to user-friendly navigation, we design websites that turn visitors into customers.

Featured web design projects

Take a look at a few examples of our recent work for small businesses:

The Hoddington Arms

A modern, SEO-optimised website for a Hampshire restaurant.

The Hoddington Arms

Centred Mums

A sleek, modern website showcasing pilates and wellbeing classes.

Centred Mums

Crown Interiors

A stylish, user-friendly website for an interior design company.

Crown Interiors

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Our approach to web design

We’ve been designing and developing websites for over 10 years, and our process keeps things simple and transparent.

  • Discover – We get to know your business, your goals, and your audience
  • Design – We create beautiful, user-friendly layouts that tell your story
  • Develop – We build fast, secure, mobile-first websites using WordPress or Shopify
  • Optimise – SEO foundations are built in from day one
  • Support – We stay by your side with ongoing updates and maintenance
Our approach is always jargon-free and personal. We’re a small team who love what we do and genuinely care about our clients’ success.
Our Approach to Web Design

Who we work with

We partner with a wide variety of businesses, but our passion is helping small businesses and independent brands thrive online.

“Silky Ocean Studios are brilliant to work with – they really took the time to understand our business and made everything simple.”

Explore our recent projects in our web design portfolio.

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FAQs About Our Website Design Services

Q: How much does a new website cost?

A: It depends on the size and complexity of your project but we take on projects from £500 to £5000. We're very honest with our pricing and never hide any costs. We offer flexible, affordable packages for small businesses, always with a clear quote upfront.

Q: Do you redesign existing websites?

A: Absolutely. We can refresh your current site, improve SEO performance, and migrate it to WordPress or Shopify for easier management and better results.

Q: How long does it take to build a website?

A: It really does depend on the size, complexity and functionality of the site. Most small business brochure websites take around 4–6 weeks from start to finish, whereas a much bigger E-commerce store might take 8-16 weeks.

Q: Will my website be easy to update?

A: Yes! We build all our sites on user-friendly platforms such as WordPress and Shopify and offer optional ongoing management.

Q: Do you provide hosting and maintenance?

A: Yes, this is big part of our service. We love building relationships and helping businesses grow, so our Website Management service keeps your site fast, secure, and content up-to-date.

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If you’re looking for a website design that combines affordability, technical expertise, and personal service, you’re in the right place.

Contact us today for a free consultation and website audit!

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