Web design

Professional Web Design in Darlington, County Durham & the North East

Bespoke, mobile-friendly websites designed around your business, your customers and your goals. Built to look good, and to help your business grow.

Websites designed around your customers

Your website should do more than look good. It should tell your story, represent your brand properly and make it easy for people to get in touch, book or buy.

Every site I create starts with the people who’ll use it. I think about who your customers are, what they’re looking for and what you want them to do next, then design a website that guides them there clearly on a phone, tablet or desktop.

As a website designer based in Darlington, I work with businesses across County Durham, Durham, Teesside and the wider North East, as well as clients elsewhere in the UK.

What I offer

Web design services

Whether you’re starting from scratch or improving what you already have, I’ll recommend the approach that suits your business and budget.

Bespoke website design

Designed from scratch around your brand and your customers, rather than squeezed into an off-the-shelf template.

Website redesigns

If your site looks dated, is awkward on a phone or no longer reflects your business, I’ll redesign it around what your customers need today.

Business websites

Professional websites for small businesses, sole traders and organisations that need to look credible and generate enquiries.

Mobile-friendly design

Layouts that adapt properly to every screen size, so your site is easy to read and use wherever people find you.

Brand-led websites

Your logo, colours and typography carried through consistently, so your website feels like part of your brand.

WordPress websites

Where it suits the project, I can build on WordPress, giving you a flexible platform you can grow with.

Portfolio

Website design work

Two recent website designs, shown on desktop and mobile.

GD Evans Damp Proofing and Plastering website design shown on desktop, tablet and mobile

Website design

GD Evans Damp Proofing & Plastering

A website design for a damp proofing and plastering business in Darlington, with clear service sections and a simple route to getting in touch on any screen size.

RJM Event Planning responsive website design shown on laptop and mobile

Website design

RJM Event Planning

A website design for an event planning company, built around their events and speakers, with prominent calls to action and a layout that works on laptop and mobile.

Why professional web design is worth it

Your website is often the first impression a customer gets. A well-designed site earns their trust before you’ve spoken to them.

  • A clear website structure, with pages organised around the questions your customers ask
  • User-friendly design with clear navigation, so visitors find what they need quickly
  • Clear calls to action that make it obvious how to enquire, call or buy
  • A professional first impression that helps visitors trust your business
  • Consistency with your branding, matching your logo, colours and printed materials
  • Built around your goals, whether that’s enquiries, bookings or sales
  • Content that is easy to scan, written and laid out for real people

My process

From first chat to launch

01

Discovery

Understanding your audience, goals and competitors before a single pixel is placed.

02

Direction

A clear visual concept, including moodboards, type pairings and colour systems, agreed before any build begins.

03

Design

Full-page designs, refined with your feedback until they feel exactly right.

04

Build & launch

Careful development, testing across browsers and devices, performance optimisation and a smooth handover.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

How much does a website cost?

Every website is quoted individually, because the cost depends on how many pages you need, the features involved and how much content I’m creating. Get in touch for a free chat and I’ll give you a clear quote for your project.

Can you redesign my existing website?

Yes. I can redesign an existing site from the ground up, or make targeted improvements if a full rebuild isn’t needed.

Will my website work on mobile phones?

Yes. Every website I design is mobile-friendly and checked on phones, tablets and desktops.

Do you only work with businesses in Darlington?

Not at all. I’m based in Darlington and work with businesses across County Durham, Durham, Teesside and the North East, as well as clients elsewhere in the UK.

Can you help with my logo and printed materials too?

Yes. I offer logo design and branding, graphic design and printing, so your website and marketing materials can all come from one supplier.

Explore more

Related services

Branding & logo design

A professional logo and identity to anchor your new website.

Graphic design

Marketing materials and graphics that match your new site.

Printing

Business cards, flyers and stationery to complete your brand.

Let's talk about your website

Whether you need a new website, a redesign or a few improvements, I’d be happy to have a free, no-pressure chat about what you need.