Finally, a website process that feels exciting, NOT overwhelming.

the experience

Lauren working on a laptop at a wooden table, representing Hytide Studio's collaborative website design process.

You're busy. Running a business already requires you to wear enough hats.

 The last thing you need is another overwhelming project sitting on your to-do list.

 Or you've been here before, with a process that required endless back and forth, and dragged on for months.

That's why I've designed my process to be simple, collaborative, and efficient.

You'll never wonder what's happening next.  You'll always know what I need from you.  And once I have what I need... I'll take it from there.

Because my job isn't just to design a beautiful website. It's to build a place where your business feels at home... and where your dream clients do too.

You're busy.  Running a business already requires you to wear enough hats.  The last thing you need is another overwhelming project sitting on your to-do list.  Or you've been here before, with a process that required endless back and forth, and dragged on for months.

That's why I've designed my process to be simple, collaborative, and efficient.

You'll never wonder what's happening next.  You'll always know what I need from you.  And once I have what I need... I'll take it from there.

Because my job isn't just to design a beautiful website. It's to build a place where your business feels at home... and where your dream clients do too.

Mood board and creative direction for a website branding project.
Animated preview of a custom website designed by Hytide Studio.

What to

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Discovery

We get clear on your business, your goals, and the people you're trying to attract, before anything else happens.

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Lauren mapping out ideas during the website design strategy phase.
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Direction

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I gather inspiration, refine your branding if needed, and map out where your website is headed.

Lauren mapping out ideas during the website design strategy phase.

What to

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Design

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This is where I geek out with fonts, color palettes, layouts, photography, and all the tiny details  until it all starts coming together.

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Launch Day!

This is where I geek out with fonts, color palettes, layouts, photography, and all the tiny details  until it all starts coming together.

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Expect

You're building or evolving your brand.

You need more pages or custom functionality.

You want a deeper strategy and design process.

You're looking for a completely bespoke experience.

full custom design

For businesses that are ready to launch or have outgrown their DIY website.

You already have a clear offer.

You want a streamlined process.

You're replacing your DIY site or launching for the first time!

You need something polished without a long, drawn out process.

website in a week

Custom Site Design

Not sure which package is right for you?

A fully custom Showit website built over four to six weeks, designed around your goals, your story, and the experience you want your clients to have. More pages, deeper collaboration, two revision rounds per stage, and a final result that actually feels like you.

Every project is different. Reach out to start the conversation.

Website in a Week

For businesses looking for a more collaborative, fully custom experience.

Lauren, founder of Hytide Studio, collaborating on a custom website design project.

A complete, personality-filled Showit website, delivered in five business days.

We kick off with a questionnaire and a call so I actually understand your business before I touch a single design element. Then I build. 5 pages, a light brand foundation (if needed), and a site you're proud to share, ready to launch the following Monday.

Investment starting at $2,500

Brand strategy and design materials for Website in a Week project
beautiful orange and pink sunrise over the ocean with a wave peeling in the foreground

Lauren revamped our website and did such a tremendous job. I had no idea what I was doing and just gave her a very vague idea of what I wanted and she went over the top to make it beautiful and very user friendly for our business. I could not recommend lauren enough!! She is a great person and so good at what she does.

-Liz K.

"I could not recommend Lauren enough!! She is a great person and so good at what she does."

"I highly recommend HYTIDE!"

Laurens ability to take ideas and make a beautiful platform is like non other, while making the process exciting and stress free. I highly recommend HYTIDE!"

-Ty M.

I can't thank Lauren enough for her amazing support. Her passion for the work truly shines through, and she has this incredible ability to offer encouragement without ever feeling overbearing. What really stands out to me is her organizational and strategic approach—she made everything feel so manageable and focused.  I highly recommend Lauren!

-Cathy T.

"She made everything feel so manageable and focused."

First off, let’s talk about the custom design you showed off yesterday. The colors were so perfect and inspiring. Your unique character shines through in everything you design. And a full website ‘completely custom’ is definitely something to brag about.🤩

That site is such a perfect example of how you give great care designing every client’s vision to perfection. You truly have a talent in web design! 
- Emily M.

"Your unique character shines through in everything you design."