Expert Build
Premium web design for established organisations
You’ve built the expertise, the credibility, and the trust. Now it’s time for a website that reflects all of that. Expert Build is a high-trust collaboration for NGOs, agencies, and established businesses who already know who they are, and want a polished, strategic digital presence to match.
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Expert Build is designed for clients who are confident in their services, vision, and audiences.
The work isn’t about defining who you are; it’s about translating that clarity into a professional website that communicates your values and makes it easy for people to engage with you.
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This is a collaborative process. You bring deep knowledge of your field, and I bring design and Squarespace expertise. Together we create a modern, credible, and user-friendly site that strengthens your digital presence and supports your organisation’s goals.
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✓ NGOs and organisations ready for a new or refreshed site
✓ Established businesses with clear services and direction
✓ Agencies seeking a reliable design partner
✓ Teams whose outdated websites no longer reflect their professionalism
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✓ Early-stage projects still defining services or audiences
✓ Quick starter sites (see Kickstart Site)
✓ Clients needing ongoing training and coaching (see Guided Build)
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✓ A custom premium Squarespace site aligned with your brand and goals
✓ Elegant, modern design that builds trust and credibility
✓ Streamlined user experience and intuitive navigation
✓ Mobile-optimised, SEO-friendly foundation
✓ A clear, collaborative design process with space for feedback and refinement
How it works
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01. Discovery
We begin with a strategy call to align on priorities and direction.
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02. Design & Build
I translate your vision into a polished, user-friendly Squarespace site.
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03. Review & Refine
You’ll have opportunities for feedback as we fine-tune the design.
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04. Launch
The site goes live, ready to represent your organisation with confidence.
FAQs
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I work with clear timelines and structured review rounds so boards, committees, or larger teams can give feedback without slowing the process.
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Yes, whether from WordPress, Wix, or another platform, I’ll handle the transition smoothly and make sure content is carried over effectively.
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Yes. From booking systems and donation platforms to Zapier automations, integrations can be included where needed. These are scoped at the start of the project.
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I plan transitions carefully to minimise disruption so your site remains accessible.
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Yes. You’ll receive a tailored handover so your team feels confident managing the site. Ongoing support packages are also available if you’d like me to stay on board.
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USD$2950
Expert Build Includes
✓ Strategy call to set priorities, goals and direction
✓ Custom Squarespace design aligned with your brand
✓ Up to 10 pages, designed and built
✓ Mobile-optimised layout for every device
✓ SEO-friendly setup, including page titles and descriptions
✓ Third-party integrations, scoped at the start of the project
✓ Structured feedback rounds for your team or board
✓ A carefully planned launch to minimise downtime
✓ Tailored handover so your team can manage the site
✓ Completed in 6–8 weeks
✓ Payable over two installments
I’m Claire (your Squarespace expert)
I’m Claire, the designer behind Backyard Creative, a Squarespace Verified Expert, 99Designs Top Level designer and long time Squarespace enthusiast. I specialise in creating thoughtful, functional websites for small businesses and creatives, with a focus on clarity, ease, and beauty.
Clients often tell me I bring a calm, collaborative presence to the process. I’m someone who listens closely, explains things simply, and makes what can feel overwhelming much more manageable. My background combines design expertise with a strategic eye, so you’ll not only see what needs improving but also understand why it matters for your goals.