Custom Web Design

Custom website design from an award-winning London agency, beautifully built to showcase your brand and meet your unique requirements.

Custom Web Design Agency

Industry-Leading Digital Experiences

We are an award-winning web design agency, that are dedicated to creating interactive, bespoke, and SEO-optimised websites. With over a decade of experience, we have successfully designed and developed more than 500 unique websites since being founded in 2013.

Our approach follows a thorough, multi-phased process to ensure your website aligns with your vision & brand identity. Our SEO experts provide optimisation and support to boost visibility.
We deliver digital experiences that engage your audience and drive positive ROI.

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Key Web Design Features

Award-Winning Design

Unique websites built from scratch using Figma, avoiding pre-existing themes. We incorporate your feedback to ensure originality and alignment with your brand’s vision before development.

Mobile Optimised

Every website we create is designed for mobile optimization, with mobile-first designs offered where applicable. All sites are fully responsive for optimal user experience across all devices.

SEO Optimised

All our websites include comprehensive onsite optimisation for search engines. We enhance visibility through speed optimisation, SEO-friendly code, WMT & analytics setup, and comprehensive meta tag population.

Interactivity & Animation

Our web development team uses animations and cutting-edge technologies like three.js, Canvas, and WebGL to create dynamic and immersive experiences that inspire and engage visitors.

Custom Web Development

All our websites are custom-coded on a lightweight framework by our experienced London team, ensuring scalability, agility, and fast loading times with clean, non-bloated code.

Enterprise CMS

We specialise in enterprise WordPress CMS, customising it to provide a powerful, future-proof solution. Our flexible, block-structured websites are easy to update and highly scalable.

Security

Website security is a priority. We safeguard your site and data from bots and hackers using reCAPTCHA v3, antivirus, firewall technology, and minimal third-party software.

User Experience (UX)

We prioritise User Experience (UX) by researching demographics, developing wireframes, and creating user flows to ensure our websites are easy to navigate, intuitive, and engaging.

What We Do Best

Our Process

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Phase 1 / 4

Planning

The project starts with a Discovery phase, involving data collection, internal brainstorming, and collaborative meetings to form a detailed project plan covering competitor analysis, demographics, & design specifications.

Next, the Wireframing phase creates detailed desktop and mobile wireframes to optimize site structure and user flow, shared via Figma for feedback.

Finally, the Content Planning stage in which we offer copywriting and images sourcing services.

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Phase 2 / 4

Design

In the Design Concepts phase, weโ€™ll deliver a customized homepage design via Figma, allowing for collaborative feedback.

Following approval, the Full Site Design phase extends this cohesive style across all web pages.

Additionally, weโ€™ll incorporate interactive visuals and animations, tailored to the project, to enhance user engagement.

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Phase 3 / 4

Interactive Development

After design approval, weโ€™ll develop the site using HTML/CSS/JS. Each section becomes a custom Block, simplifying content management and updates. Weโ€™ll populate content, migrate data, and implement interactive visuals/animations.

Additional functionalities like user accounts, forms, and integrations are added as needed. Security measures include custom coding, CAPTCHA, antivirus/firewall, and adherence to strict security policies.

The site is mobile-first responsive, developed on a custom-coded framework by Creative Brand Design, integrating a custom WordPress theme for minimal bloat, faster loads, and better security.

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Phase 4 / 4

Testing & Launch

After development, we conduct interoperability on major browsers and device. We also carry out QA testing that covers speed, content accuracy, image quality, accessibility, security, and functionality.

GDPR & CCPA, cookie policies, and accessibility guidelines are reviewed by our team to aid with ensuring compliance.

We perform onsite SEO including speed optimization, Google tools integration, and Yoast SEO setup, with a redirect policy.

FEATURED CASE STUDY

NATO Innovation Fund

  • Developed a modern, minimalist, and tech-driven website design featuring animation and interactive elements.
  • Achieved a 220% increase in website visits following the launch.
  • Secured multiple awards for outstanding website design and innovation.
NATO Innovation Fund
Bespoke Website Solutions

Explore the Range of Custom Website Solutions

WordPress

We specialise in enterprise WordPress CMS, customising it to provide a powerful, future-proof solution. Our flexible, block-structured websites are easy to update and highly scalable.

eCommerce

Our websites deliver an industry-leading eCommerce experience, including excellent visual design, user-friendly navigation, an optimised shopping cart experience, secure and reliable online transactions, and robust SEO

Ecommerce

Interactive Websites

Our websites deliver an industry-leading interactive experience, featuring immersive design, engaging animations, and high performance. We use industry-leading animation technology and frameworks to engage users, improve site engagement, and increase dwell time.

Enterprise Websites

Our websites deliver leading enterprise experiences, including excellent visual design, user-friendly navigation, robust security, scalable architecture, and seamless integration with third-party systems. We will provide all of the tools and functionality that you will need to streamline operations and achieve your business goals.

Multilingual Websites

We design and develop multilingual and multi-regional websites that help your site effectively reach a global audience. Featuring intuitive language switching, manual or dynamic translational content management, and region-specific SEO, we ensure your website is effectively optimised for the appropriate language and region. In addition, weโ€™re able to change the look and feel of your website to suit the browsing demographics based on location.

Sustainable Websites

The internet is the 7th largest global polluter. We develop our websites with sustainability in mind, creating websites on a lightweight framework using a number of optimisation techniques. This reduces website carbon & contributes to better ESG. It might not immediately seem like it, but creating green websites, when adopted as industry standard, will have a big effect on our overall efforts to combat climate change.

The Result

Our estimated average project return on
investment for our clients is 253%

FAQ

How can we help you?

How long does it take to build a website?

A straightforward brochure-style website typically takes 6 to 8 weeks to complete, whereas a more intricate project, such as an eCommerce store, may require 12 weeks or longer. The timeline for developing a website varies based on its size, complexity, and specific features, including any branding needs. However, our team is agile and can accommodate projects with tight deadlines, offering options for phased launches. If you’re pressed for time, please donโ€™t hesitate to get in touch!

Will there be any training provided on how to use and manage the site?

Yes, we provide comprehensive training on how to use your new website and content management system. This usually includes a live training session over a video call, where we walk you through everything step-by-step. Weโ€™ll also share screencasts covering all the features of your site, so you can easily refer back to them whenever you need.

How will you ensure the site is secure and protected from potential threats?

All our sites are custom-built to your project requirements, minimising the use of frameworks, plugins, and third-party tools to reduce vulnerabilities. We also set up firewalls and implement strong security features to fend off any pesky bots or hackers.

What happens if something goes wrong after the site is live?

We provide a warranty after your website is built, ensuring you’re covered to our quality standard. For any issues, our ticketing system is in place for quick support, and weโ€™re always just a phone call or email away. Weโ€™re committed to building long-term partnerships with our clients, going the extra mile to support you whenever needed.

Do you provide e-commerce solutions?

Yes, we offer comprehensive e-commerce solutions tailored to your requirements. For more information, please check out our e-commerce page.

Will my website be mobile-friendly?

Certainly! Our websites are not only mobile-friendly but also fully optimised for mobile use. With mobile traffic now exceeding desktop, we prioritise designing and wireframing mobile versions from the outset, ensuring your site looks and functions beautifully across all devices.

What is the cost of a web design project?

Our pricing is based on your project requirements, with flexible payment options available in phases throughout the project’s progression. Generally, our projects range from ยฃ10k ($12.5k) to ยฃ120k ($157k), with an average cost of approximately ยฃ15k to ยฃ20k ($20k to $26k). Please note that we have a minimum project size of ยฃ10k ($12.5k). For a detailed estimate, check out our cost calculator page.

5.0

Creative Brand Design is fantastic at considering my ideas and creating an incredible brand and website. I’m so happy with the final product. I’ve also been really impressed with their ongoing support with marketing and guiding me through an area I know little about.

Steven Mahan-Taylor Clinic Director & Consultant, London Bridge Therapy
5.0

They created visually appealing designs from scratch and made them look complete and coherent in only three weeks. It looks spectacular, and content has universally received high praise from the nuclear sector. There’s a sense of the great interactivity built in and sense of the visual design.

Lincoln Hill Director of External Affairs, Nuclear Industry Association
5.0

Since launch we have had ample feedback from the general population, 3rd party operators and the Government of Gibraltar to express their awe at the overall sleekness with the design and ease of functionality.

Christian Wright Marketing Director, Gibraltar Government
5.0

Site traffic has increased by 70% and we continue to hear positive feedback and compliments from visitors about the design. We were impressed by the knowledge they had about website design, UX, and optimization.

Paul Hayward Executive Director, Swiss Finance
5.0

I genuinely couldn’t be happier with their service. The most impressive thing about this company is their attention to detail, professionalism and willingness to go the extra mile. They create absolutely stunning websites which I really can’t fault.

Jack Glynn Director at Concept Spa
5.0

CBD managed all of this in a responsive and diligent way, creating a beautiful and highly functional site which meets all of our needs

Dan Pearson Product Marketing Manager, Genvid
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