Fast, clear, and built on a system your team can keep extending. For most of your customers, the website is the company. We design it like it is.
Typical timeline
8 to 10 weeks
First thing you see
A live URL in week one
You leave with
Code, CMS, docs, training
studio2design.co.uk
How an engagement is drawn
The site, drawn first.
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Every page starts on a grid: the structure before the style.
02
Type goes on the scale next. One voice at every size, nothing improvised.
03
Components are built once, as a system, and pages assemble from them.
04
Your content drops into the rails. Every block earns its place, or it goes.
05
Measured in the browser, shipped as measured, and still working after we leave.
What we make.
Most websites are decorated brochures. We build instruments: a system of type, grid and code that carries the whole story and keeps working long after launch.
01
Marketing sites & campaigns
The site that explains, persuades and converts. Built to be edited by your team, not ours.
02
Web apps & product UI
Interfaces people use every day, designed from the workflow out, not the screenshot in.
03
E-commerce & headless
Shopify, headless or custom. Product pages that sell and checkouts that do not leak.
04
Design systems
Tokens, components and rules, so every new page is assembled rather than invented.
05
CMS & content architecture
Structured content wired to how your team actually writes.
06
Speed, accessibility & SEO
Budgets set in week one and met at launch, with a passing report to prove it.
How it goesConsultation → launch · 5 phases · zero surprises
Week 001
The first call
Thirty minutes, no deck. We ask what the site has to do for the business; you ask how we work and what it costs. If we are wrong for it, we say so on the call.
→A one-page brief in plain English
Week 102
Architecture
Before anything gets designed, the site gets drawn: every page, the grid it sits on, the content it carries, the one job it has to do.
→Sitemap and wireframes, signed by both sides
Weeks 2–503
Design in the browser
You watch the site grow at real size on a private URL and steer while steering is cheap.
→A live private URL, updated weekly
Weeks 5–804
Build & measure
Speed and accessibility are built in, not bolted on. The CMS is wired to how your team writes.
→A passing report: speed, accessibility, SEO
Week 905
Launch & handover
We stay through launch week, then hand over everything: code, files, logins, documentation and a training session.
→Full ownership, docs and training
Working with usThe fine print, in bold
The part other studios keep vague.
Working with us is deliberately unexciting in all the ways that matter. Here is exactly what you can hold us to.
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Fixed scope
The brief is signed before we start. The number only moves if you ask it to.
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You own everything
Code, files, logins and docs, handed over on launch day.
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A URL from week one
You watch the work happen. No big reveals, no surprises.
Not sure where your project fits? Book the call. Half an hour, no charge, and we’ll tell you honestly if we’re the right office for it.
Fair questions.
The things people usually ask on the first call. If yours is not here, ask us.
Whatever your team can run. Often that is a modern framework with a headless CMS; sometimes it is Shopify or WordPress done properly. We recommend one in week one and explain why.
Yes, most web projects do. If the brand needs tightening to survive on screen we will tell you, and quote it separately.
You own it outright. Many clients keep us on a light monthly retainer for new pages and experiments, but nothing locks you in.
Yes. Every site ships with structured data, clean semantics and an llms.txt, so assistants like ChatGPT and Perplexity can read and cite it.
Who we do it for.
Sectors where we know the buyers, the constraints and the shortcuts. If yours is not listed, the first call costs nothing.