Honest Designs builds thoughtful, high-performing websites for service providers and startups. We work closely with you to build a site that reflects your work, aligns with your brand, and supports your business goals.
Honest Designs builds thoughtful, high-performing websites for service providers and startups. We work closely with you to build a site that reflects your work, aligns with your brand, and supports your business goals.
FIRST STEPS
Initial steps to clarify direction and assess fit.
Step-1:
Free 30-minute Consultation on Zoom.
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Every project begins with a discovery call. It’s a chance to talk through your goals, ask questions, and check if the timing and scope feel right.
Step-2:
Scoping Package.
250 – 500 AUD
This is a dedicated scoping phase designed to clarify your project before any design or development begins. It’s ideal if you’re still working out the best approach, or want a clear roadmap before committing to a full website build.
What’s included:
a. 90-minute planning session and follow-up emails
b. Review of your existing content, software, and systems
c. Assessment of the scale and complexity of your project
d. Strategic recommendations for software, tools, or integrations
e. Ideas for how your site can support or streamline business operations.
f. Written project specifications and a detailed quote
If you choose to proceed, this work forms the foundation for the next phase.
DESIGNING AND BUILDING YOUR WEBSITE
First steps complete, we move into a clear, three-step process to design and build your site.
Step 1:
Content Strategy
a. Deep Dive Discovery
We build on our earlier work—clarifying your services, audience, and goals to ensure the site reflects your business accurately.
b. Content Planning
Together, we develop a clear content structure that suits your voice and supports your goals.
c. Site Map Finalisation
We sketch out the site structure and page flow, including how users will navigate and how your site connects to tools or platforms you use.
Step 2:
Content Creation and Website Mockup
a. Visual Design
We establish the look and feel of your site: fonts, colours, and imagery that reflect your brand and create a great user experience.
b. Copywriting
We write or refine your content so that it’s clear, engaging, and consistent in tone.
c. Website Mockup
Before we start development, we prepare a working mockup or prototype so you can review and provide feedback.
Step 3:
Web Development
a. Web Development
Time to bring the design to life. Our team will use industry-leading software and best practices to build your website, making sure it runs perfectly.
b. Performance
Your site is optimised for speed and designed to work well on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
c. Security
If we manage your hosting, we include strong security protocols and active monitoring.
INDICATIVE PRICING TABLE
Final pricing depends on the scale and complexity of your project.
Base Product:
Full Website Build
2,500 – 8,000 AUD
a. Planning meetings
b. Content strategy
c. Copywriting support
d. User interface (UI) design mockup
e. Website build
f. Responsive design for all devices
g. Speed and performance optimisation
h. Basic SEO setup
i. How-to-use-your-website tutorials
Add-on:
Original Digital Design
1,500 – 2,500 AUD
a. Our graphic designers will fully customise your website’s user interface (UI), including buttons, menus, forms, icons, colours, typography and any other graphical elements
b. UI Guidelines for your brand
c. Digital communications templates (e.g. email signatures, invoices, website newsletter, etc.)
Getting Started
Step 1: Free Discovery Call
Every project begins with a discovery call. It’s a chance to talk through your goals, ask questions, and check if the timing and scope feel right.
Step 2: Scoping Package
250 – 500 AUD
This is a dedicated scoping phase designed to clarify your project before any design or development begins. It’s ideal if you’re still working out the best approach, or want a clear roadmap before committing to a full website build.
What’s included:
a. 90-minute planning session and follow-up emails;
b. Review of your existing content software, and systems;
c. Assessment of the scale and complexity of your project;
d. Strategic recommendations for software, tools, or integrations;
e. Ideas for how your site can support or streamline business operations;
f. Written project specifications and a detailed quote.
If you choose to proceed, this work forms the foundation for the next phase.
Designing and building your website
First steps complete, we move into a clear, three-step process to design and build your site.
Step 1: Research and Content Strategy.
a. Deep Dive Discovery
We build on our earlier work—clarifying your services, audience, and goals to ensure the site reflects your business accurately.
b. Content Planning
Together, we develop a clear content structure that suits your voice and supports your goals.
c. Site Map Finalisation
We sketch out the site structure and page flow, including how users will navigate and how your site connects to tools or platforms you use.
Step 2: Content Creation and Website Mockup.
a) Visual Design
We establish the look and feel of your site: fonts, colours, and imagery that reflect your brand and create a great user experience.
b. Copywriting
We write or refine your content so that it’s clear, engaging, and consistent in tone.
c. Website Mockup
Before we start development, we prepare a working mockup or prototype so you can review and provide feedback.
Step 3: Web Development
a. Web Development
Time to bring the design to life. Our team will use industry-leading software and best practices to build your website, making sure it runs perfectly.
b. Performance
Your site is optimised for speed and designed to work well on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
c. Security
If we manage your hosting, we include strong security protocols and active monitoring.
Indicative Pricing Table
Final pricing depends on the scale and complexity of your project.
Full Website Build
2,500 – 8,000 AUD
a. Planning meetings
b. Content strategy
c. Copywriting support
d. User interface (UI) design mockup
e. Website build
f. Responsive design for all devices
g. Speed and performance optimisation
h. Basic SEO setup
i. How-to-use-your-website tutorials
Original Digital Design
1,500 AUD
a. Our graphic designers will fully customise your website’s user interface (UI), including buttons, menus, forms, icons, colours, typography and any other graphical elements
b. UI Guidelines for your brand
c. Digital communications templates (e.g. email signatures, invoices, website newsletter, etc.)