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CODEMARKT

Web Design and Development

We design fast, dependable and manageable websites by addressing your brand identity, your content structure and your users' needs together.

We do not treat a website as a purely visual exercise

A corporate website is one of the main channels through which a business conveys its identity, the services it offers and the way it works to potential customers.

A strong design can draw attention, but a structure in which visitors cannot find the information they are looking for, cannot understand the services on offer or do not feel confident will not contribute enough to the organisation's objectives.

We therefore do not see a website as a design exercise made up of colours, images and page layouts alone. We assess the content architecture, the user journey, the corporate positioning, the technical infrastructure and the conversion objectives together.

Which needs do we address?

Our web design and development work can be shaped around the following needs:

  • Representing the organisation's corporate identity accurately in a digital environment

  • Presenting services and areas of expertise in an understandable way

  • Guiding potential customers to the right content

  • Improving contact and enquiry collection processes

  • Enabling the business to manage its own content

  • Publishing in more than one language

  • Offering a consistent user experience on mobile devices

  • Allowing search engines to crawl the pages correctly

  • Redesigning websites that are dated, slow or difficult to manage

  • Establishing connections with existing corporate systems

Not every project involves all of these needs. We determine the page structure and the technical scope according to the organisation's objectives.

The types of website we build

Corporate websites

We build websites that describe a business's activities, services, areas of expertise and corporate structure accurately.

We shape the page structure not only around the existing content, but around the way visitors look for information and the organisation's communication objectives.

Multilingual websites

For businesses addressing different markets or user groups, we prepare multilingual websites that remain manageable.

We treat language versions as more than text translations: we handle them together with the relationships between pages, localised addresses, the signals given to search engines and differences in content.

Service and product presentation sites

We create websites in which extensive service or product groups are presented within a clear information architecture.

Category structures, detail pages, technical content, documents and contact prompts can be arranged so that they support the visitor's decision-making process.

Campaign and landing pages

We design focused landing pages for a particular service, product, event or contact objective.

We structure the content around a single core message, reduce the elements that distract the visitor and build the page so that it leads towards the intended action.

Content-managed websites

We build systems in which pages, menus, images, SEO information and other content can be edited from an administration panel.

We design the administration area so that it can be used without technical knowledge, and we present only the controls that are actually needed.

Website redesign and modernisation

We revisit websites whose technical infrastructure has aged, whose behaviour on mobile devices falls short, or which no longer reflect the organisation's communication accurately.

By assessing the existing content and search visibility, we plan the new information architecture, the redirects and the technical migration process.

We treat content as a fundamental part of the design

The success of a website depends not only on how it looks, but on what it says and how it guides the visitor.

We assess together which headings the services will be presented under, the relationships between pages, and the information a visitor needs in order to decide.

In the content structure we pay attention to the following:

  • Clear and understandable page titles

  • A sound hierarchy between services

  • Reducing unnecessary repetition

  • Content that answers visitors' questions

  • Meaningful internal links between pages

  • Corporate information that builds confidence

  • Clear contact and guidance areas

  • Page structures aligned with search intent

Rather than arranging the design around text that is already written, we develop the content and the visual structure together.

We shape the user experience around real visitor needs

Visitors come to a website to reach a particular piece of information, to assess the business or to get in touch.

Complicated menus, vague headings and unnecessary visual movement can distract the user. We therefore design pages so that visitors can complete their main objectives as easily as possible.

In our user experience work we address the following together:

  • Menu and navigation structure

  • The order of information within a page

  • Content readability

  • Use on mobile devices

  • Forms and interactive areas

  • Error and feedback states

  • Accessibility requirements

  • Visual and functional consistency

The aim is not simply for the visitor to encounter an impressive design, but for them to understand easily what the business offers.

We create original designs that suit your brand identity

Instead of pages confined to the limits of ready-made templates and used in much the same form across different brands, we develop design systems that suit the organisation's positioning.

We assess colours, typography, the use of space, the visual language and the interface components together with the brand identity.

The design system we produce keeps different pages visually coherent, and preserves the overall structure of the site as new content is added.

We do not adapt to mobile devices as an afterthought

We do not treat a website's mobile view as a scaled-down version of the desktop design.

We reconsider menus, the order of content, images, buttons and form fields at different screen sizes. We make sure users can reach the information and the actions they need easily on mobile devices.

While offering a consistent experience across devices, we also take performance and content priorities into account.

We build a manageable content infrastructure

For a website to be kept up to date, the business needs to be able to manage its content securely and under control.

Depending on the scope of the project, the administration panel can include the following areas:

  • Page and content management

  • Menu and navigation management

  • Multilingual content

  • Image and file management

  • Service and category structures

  • SEO titles and descriptions

  • Redirects and publication states

  • Form submissions

  • User and permission management

  • General site settings

We structure the administration panel around the tasks the content team actually needs to carry out, without crowding it with unnecessary options.

We include technical SEO in the development process

We do not see SEO as simply adding keywords to pages. For search engines to crawl the site correctly, understand the relationships between pages and index the appropriate content, the technical foundation has to be set up properly.

Depending on the requirements of the project, we address the following:

  • Meaningful and consistent page addresses

  • Management of title and description fields

  • Canonical addresses

  • XML sitemap

  • Robots directives

  • Page redirects

  • Language relationships across multilingual pages

  • Structured data markup

  • Social media sharing information

  • Image and link descriptions

  • Internal linking and page hierarchy

A technical SEO foundation does not guarantee a particular position in search results, but it provides the basis needed for the site to be understood and crawled correctly.

We treat performance as part of the user experience

A website that loads slowly makes it harder for visitors to reach the content and can affect how the organisation is perceived.

We therefore treat performance not as something checked only once development is finished, but as part of the design and technical architecture decisions.

We assess the following:

  • Image dimensions and file formats

  • Unnecessary code and resource use

  • Page loading priorities

  • Caching structures

  • Server and delivery infrastructure

  • Mobile connection conditions

  • The effect of third-party services

  • Progressive loading of content

We strike a balance between visual quality and page performance that suits the needs of the project.

We keep forms and contact flows under control

Contact, quotation, application and project forms are not merely fields that collect data. Which information the user should share, where the form is routed and who will manage the records that arrive need to be considered together.

Depending on the need, we can build the following features:

  • Forms for different purposes

  • Field validation and error messages

  • Protection against unwanted submissions

  • Email notifications

  • Tracking submissions in the administration panel

  • Transferring data to CRM or other systems

  • Confirmation and information messages

  • Privacy notice and explicit consent fields

We define the scope of a form not to gather as much information as possible, but to make it easier for the visitor to complete the process.

When should a website be redesigned?

A website merely looking dated does not mean it has to be rebuilt from scratch. But if the existing structure no longer meets the organisation's communication and technical needs, a full redesign may be warranted.

A redesign becomes meaningful in the following situations:

  • The site does not work properly on mobile devices

  • Content cannot be updated easily

  • The services and the corporate structure are not described accurately

  • Navigation makes it hard for visitors to reach information

  • The technical infrastructure creates security and maintenance problems

  • Page performance affects the user experience

  • Multilingual or new content structures are required

  • The current design does not reflect the corporate positioning

  • Forms and other functions cannot connect to the existing systems

We reach the decision to redesign by assessing the current site's strengths and its problem areas together.

Let us build the website that fits your corporate objectives together

Let us assess your brand, your services and your target audience together, and define the scope of a website that describes your business accurately, stays manageable and guides users towards the right steps.