Website Design

Great web design is more than just aesthetics, it’s about creating an intuitive and engaging experience.
At Weave, we craft websites that not only look stunning but also function seamlessly across all devices, ensuring an effortless user journey from start to finish.
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Mood Board Concepting
It sets the scene for your brand so we know we are on the right track with your look and feel of your new website before proceeding with designing more pages.
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Visual Refresh
Updating the look and feel to align with modern design and your existing brand identity.
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Content Organisation (IA)
Refining and reorganising existing content for clarity and engagement. We call this Information Architecture (IA).
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User Interface (UI) Design
Crafting visually appealing and user-friendly layouts.
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Mobile Optimisation
Ensuring your redesigned website looks and works perfectly on all devices.
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UI/UX Audit
Creating and scheduling posts to keep your audience engaged.
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User Experience (UX) Planning
Structuring seamless navigation and interactions.
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Wireframing & Basic Prototyping
Developing initial concepts and basic fundamental interactive mockups.
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Typography & Colour Palette Selection
Creating a cohesive visual identity.
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Custom Visual Elements
Designing unique graphics, icons, and imagery.
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Responsive Design
Ensuring your website looks and works perfectly on all devices no matter the size.
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Accessibility Design
Ensuring the website is inclusive and easy to use for everyone.
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Conversion-Focused Design
Optimising layouts to guide users toward specific goals (e.g., contact forms, download resource, consultation bookings etc).
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Design Handover
Preparing and packaging design assets for development.
Website Design Projects
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Five Lanes at the BNZ Centre
A fresh digital presence for a recent retail precinct in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch's CBD.
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Aukaha
A purpose-built website to support a growing kaupapa. Aukaha is a consultancy with deep connections to mana whenua, working across environmental planning, engagement, design, and strategy.
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The Beach Sumner
A fresh, flexible site for a lively seaside restaurant. The Beach is a coastal favourite in the Christchurch dining scene, known for great food, sunny vibes, and warm hospitality.
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Fiddlesticks Restaurant & Bar
A refined digital experience for a central city favourite
Fiddlesticks needed a website that matched the sophistication and warmth of their dining experience. Their new custom WordPress site allows customers to explore menus, book online, view floor plans, and stay updated on events—all wrapped in a polished, mobile-friendly design. -
No.4 Bar & Restaurant
A stylish, user-friendly website built to serve and convert. No.4 Bar & Restaurant needed a website that matched the energy and quality of their venue. Their new site makes it easy for customers to view the full menu, book online, and stay up to date with events and promotions. It’s a polished, high-performing website that truly reflects their in-venue experience.
With our comprehensive Website Hosting, Maintenance & Security services, you can focus on what you do best—growing your business—while we take care of the technical details.
Weave. Create. Elevate
What we do best
Our core services combine strategy, design, and technology. Explore our areas of expertise below:
Websites
Bespoke WordPress websites designed around your audience and your goals. Every site we deliver is simple to update — so your team can publish research, add services, or share news without relying on a developer.
With 20+ years of WordPress development and integration expertise, we specialise in turning complex data, APIs, and analytics into seamless, scalable digital experiences.
And after launch, we don’t disappear. Each site includes custom training videos recorded inside your dashboard, giving your team step-by-step guidance whenever they need it. Combined with our ongoing support and content updates, it’s a relationship that lasts for years, not months.
What’s included:
- Audience-focused user experience (UX) design
- Accessible, conversion-driven design
- Custom WordPress development — no cookie-cutter themes
- Data-heavy websites made simple to use and filter content
- Intuitive content management, easy for non-technical staff
- Dashboard-embedded training videos unique to your site
- Post-launch support, analytics & optimisation
Branding
Visual identities that capture your organisation’s purpose and resonate with your audience. We create brands that feel authentic, cohesive, and ready for both print and digital use.
With 25+ years of graphic design, branding, and print experience, we bring proven expertise and creative vision to ensure your brand connects and endures.
What’s included:
- Logo design and refinement
- Digital branding kits & guidelines
- Asset hubs for team-wide consistency
- Collateral for web, print, email signatures and presentations
Content & Structure
Data, AI & Integrations
Your digital presence doesn’t live in isolation. We specialise in connecting the dots so your systems work seamlessly.
What’s included:
- API development & third-party integrations
- CRM connections & workflow automation
- Data visualisation & looker studio dashboards
- AI-driven search & content tools
- Analytics & measurement frameworks
SEO & Optimisation
Hosting, Security & Support
Our work with you doesn’t end at launch — it’s the beginning of a long-term partnership. Clients typically stay with us for years because we make sure they’re never left on their own.
Every hosting & support plan includes:
- Reliable premium cloud hosting with daily backups & security monitoring
- Regular updates & performance optimisation
- Multiple firewalls, virus checking and 24/7 uptime monitoring
- Included time for content updates each month
- Priority access to our team for fixes or guidance
- Ongoing relationship with the same experts who built your site
Consulting & Audits
Sometimes you just need clarity before you commit. We offer independent audits and consulting to help you make confident, informed decisions.
What’s included:
- Website performance & UX audits
- Security & accessibility checks
- WordPress site audits
- SEO and content reviews
- Digital strategy consulting sessions