Custom Squarespace Website Design

Your website is often the first thing a potential client sees. Make sure it says the right things.

Whether you're launching a new business or finally replacing that DIY site you've been quietly embarrassed about — you deserve a website that looks credible, communicates clearly, and actively works to bring in enquiries.

Hot Lizard Designs is led by Kati, a Perth-based Squarespace expert with over 500 websites launched for businesses across Australia, the US, and the UK.

Every website is built personally — from strategy through to launch — with the attention to detail your business deserves.

Official Squarespace Expert

10+

YEARS EXPERIENCE

500+

WEBSITES DESIGNED WORLDWIDE

180+

5* REVIEWS ACROSS PLATFORMS

This service may be the right fit if:

  • You're launching a new business and need a professional online presence from day one

  • You built your own site but it's outgrown itself and needs a proper upgrade

  • You cringe a little every time you share your website link

  • You need a website that actually brings in enquiries — not one that just sits there looking average

  • You need it done properly, and done quickly

  • You want to own and update your site yourself after launch — no developer required

Which package is right for you?

LAUNCH

from $2,200 + GST

DELIVERED IN ONE WEEK

Everything a new business needs to launch with confidence — a clean, professional single-page website designed to make a great first impression and start bringing in enquiries.

Launch package includes:

  • 1-page custom design with 5–6 structured sections (services, about, testimonials, contact, etc.)

  • Customised enquiry form sent to your email address

  • SEO foundations and mobile-first design

  • Domain, social links, and Google Search Console connected

  • Copywriting guidance + professional stock images sourced

  • Training included so you can confidently manage your site

  • Built to scale — easily upgrade to more pages later on

Perfect for: new businesses, sole traders, or anyone launching and needing to look credible fast.

GROWTH

from $5,500 + GST

DELIVERED IN TWO WEEKS

For businesses with more to say. Multiple pages means dedicated space for each service, resources, a blog, or a portfolio — giving your audience a richer experience and giving Google more to work with.

Everything in Launch, plus:

  • Up to 5 fully custom pages — including dedicated service pages that help you rank for the specific terms your ideal clients are actually searching

  • Each page structured around your client's decision-making journey, not just your service list

  • Strategic placement of testimonials and social proof to build trust at the right moments

  • Competitor review so your site stands out and speaks directly to the clients you want

  • Google Analytics set up so you can see what's working and where visitors are coming from

  • Blog setup with 3 posts published (client-supplied content)

  • Booking tools, email sign-ups, or additional integrations included

  • Optional animations and interactive elements for a more engaging experience

Perfect for: established businesses and service providers who want to be found online, attract the right clients, and convert visitors into enquiries.

Custom — Let's talk

Need something beyond these packages? We'll scope it and provide a clear fixed-price quote.

Every project is scoped, built, and delivered personally by Kati — not outsourced, not templated.

Not sure which is right for you? That's exactly what the strategy call is for.

A website as unique as your business.

No templates. No cookie-cutter layouts.

Every Hot Lizard Designs website is built from a blank canvas on Squarespace — custom designed around what your business actually needs.

  • Want a blog filtered by categories and tags? Done.

  • Need an online booking system that takes deposits? Easy.

  • Want to look better than your main competitor? Obviously.

  • Need to make edits yourself once it's live? That's built in from the start.

Whatever your vision — we'll build it properly.

What Our Clients Say

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Thank you so much for an amazing job. Our vision was captured straight away which made it so easy and stress free. We have had 3 enquiries through the Nofra Klinik website already!! So thank you so much for your expertise!

Joanna Bell

Nofra Klinik, Australia

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Kati has done an amazing job creating my new business website. From the first conversation with Kati she put my mind at ease about the process, and explained clearly what I needed to do from my end. The turn around was fast and my new website was live so quickly. The end result is fantastic, and I have received many positive comments from my clients. I absolutely love the website and only wish I had of contacted Kati sooner :-)

Donna Lohmeyer

Sydney Aquanatal, Australia

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WOW. Kati said she could do it, and she DELIVERED... she has a creative and clever eye. This was fantastic. She made this easy with quick turn around time. She offered suggestions I didn't even know were possible. No, she isn't the cheapest person. Yes, worth every cent.

Jeni Rulon

intheZing, USA

What’s Included in Your Squarespace Website Design:

We Start with Strategy

Every project begins with a discovery call to understand your goals, audience, and brand. The site is then structured around how your ideal clients think and make decisions.

Mobile-First, Always

Your site will look and perform beautifully across mobile, tablet, and desktop. With most visitors browsing on their phones, this isn't optional — it's foundational.

SEO Foundations Built In

Clean page structure, optimised titles and meta descriptions, proper image handling, and fast load times. Your site is built to be found — not just built to look good.

Built to Scale

As your business grows, your site grows with it. Add pages, update services, introduce new features — everything is built with your future in mind.

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Custom Design with Personality

No templates, no generic layouts. Your site is custom-built to reflect your business, your brand, and the clients you want to attract. Clean, professional, and distinctly yours.

Training & Ongoing Support

You'll receive a personalised training session so you feel completely confident managing your site. Prefer to stay hands-off? Ongoing support is available whenever you need it — no contracts, no lock-ins.

The Process

STEP 1

STRATEGY & PLANNING

Discovery call to map your goals, audience, and site structure. You'll receive a clear scope, timeline, and fixed-price quote. A 50% deposit secures your project slot.

STEP 2

DESIGN & BUILD

Your site is custom designed, mobile-first, and structured to convert. You'll receive a private preview link to review and provide feedback before anything goes live.

STEP 3‍ ‍

REFINEMENT & LAUNCH

Up to 2 revision rounds to get everything right. Then we handle go-live and final checks. Training session and 14 days post-launch support included.

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Were you this excited when your website launched?

Our clients were.

From your very first discovery call to launch day, we make the process simple, collaborative, and surprisingly fun. You’ll always know what’s happening and what’s next — no tech jargon, no overwhelm, just clear progress toward a website you’ll be proud to show off.

We’re passionate about what we do, and that energy is contagious. Most clients finish our first call excited about the possibilities and eager to get started — and that’s exactly how it should feel.

If your website doesn’t excite you, it won’t excite your customers.

Let’s change that.

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THANK YOU so much Kati for the wonderful work you have done for me. The website looks AMAZING and I am so excited to share it with everyone!!! You have transformed the face of my business and I am so proud of the website now. You made the process so easy and seamless for me …. I can't thank you enough for that!

Mukami Ireri

Galleria Art Studio, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Launch package is delivered within 7 days. The Growth package within 2 weeks. Custom projects are scoped individually — you'll receive a clear timeline before work begins.

  • Generally: your logo, brand colours, any existing content or copy, and images if you have them. Not sure what you have? We'll walk through it and advise on anything missing.

  • Each project includes up to two revision rounds during the design phase. This ensures we can refine the design together while keeping the project timeline on track.

  • Squarespace provides a secure, reliable platform that's easy for business owners to manage themselves. It allows you to update content, add pages, and manage your site without needing ongoing developer support.

  • No. Your annual subscription to Squarespace covers hosting, security updates, and the platform itself.

  • Absolutely — that's by design. You'll receive a personalised training session and your site is built so you can manage it confidently. We are also here if you prefer someone else to manage it for you.

  • No problem. We'll scope exactly what you need and provide a clear fixed-price quote after the strategy call.

  • It means Squarespace has officially recognised Hot Lizard Designs as an expert designer with a proven track record of high-quality builds. Gold Partner status gives clients access to exclusive hosting discounts and means your site is built by someone Squarespace itself trusts.

Let's Talk About Your New Website.

Whether you're starting from scratch or finally replacing something that's held you back — the first step is a relaxed, no-pressure conversation about what you need and what's possible.