Website Design

Websites that propel your business into its next chapter.

The New Standard in Digital Experience

Your website is the digital home of your brand. It should attract the right people, communicate your value with clarity and create operational ease behind the scenes.

At Gem Media, we combine design, technology, and strategy to craft websites that don’t just look beautiful - they perform beautifully.

WHAT WE DO

Strategy & Brand Alignment

We begin with insight. Through workshops and research, we define your goals, audience, and positioning. Every decision is guided by a clear strategy that strengthens your brand and drives commercial outcomes.
UI/UX & Visual Design

Form and function in harmony. We craft refined, intuitive experiences that connect with users emotionally and practically - turning browsers into customers through considered structure and visual clarity.
Development & Technical Optimisation

We build on robust, flexible platforms - primarily Shopify and Squarespace - customised for speed, SEO and scalability. Every site is responsive, future-ready and integrated with tools that make running your business simpler.
SEO, AI & Growth Optimisation

Beyond launch, we equip you to grow. From search and performance setup to AI optimisation and analytics, your site is designed to evolve with you. Training and data insights ensure you can measure what matters.

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OUR APPROACH

01. Strategy

Before we design anything, we get clear on everything. We uncover your brand essence, goals, audience and market - then map out a tailored strategy to guide the project.

02. Design

We translate strategy into tangible form - this is where your vision takes shape. We develop the visual and structural direction, grounded in your strategy.

03. Build

With direction in place, we bring your brand to life. From brand identity systems to custom websites and Shopify stores, everything is crafted with precision and ease.

04. QA & Launch

Once everything is tested and approved, we guide you through launch, providing tools, training and support to help you go live with confidence.

05. Scale

After launch, we offer ongoing consulting and implementation. Whether you need updates, optimisation or strategic support, we’re here as a long-term partner.

Why Gem Media?

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Sustainable by design

Built to grow, not to replace. Every website is structured with scalability in mind - flexible enough to expand as your business evolves, without rebuilding from scratch.

Ethical & transparent

We don’t believe in dependency. No proprietary software, no hidden systems, no inflated retainers. You own everything we create - built with modern, industry-leading tools designed for independence and longevity.

Strategic from the start

Design follows strategy. Every detail - from content hierarchy to visual flow - is grounded in your brand positioning, goals and audience insights.

Refined, not overbuilt

We value clarity over clutter. Your website should feel effortless - fast, intuitive and elegant - without unnecessary features that add cost but no value.

TRUSTED BY INDUSTRY LEADERS

Gem Media exceeded our expectations! They skilfully designed, built, and launched our website with a seamless process from start to finish. Their team was professional, creative, and responsive, delivering a polished site that perfectly represents our brand. Highly recommended for anyone that's looking for a hassle-free web development experience!

DEAN | ENERGY AT HOME
I engaged Gem Media recently to update my website, refresh my branding and help with some social media templates. I've been very impressed from beginning to end with Gemma's exceptional communication, design skills and professionalism. Her talent and passion for graphic design is evident through all of her work, and her carefully considered processes make the customer experience streamlined and enjoyable. I am absolutely thrilled with all the work Gemma has done for me. I can highly recommend her to anyone looking for exceptional quality design and media services, with a friendly and helpful approach!

BELINDA SILK | WAIUKU CRANIOSACRAL
I really appreciate that Gemma listened carefully to my business ideas and could put it all together in a cohesive way. I’m delighted with the website and the ease at which I can edit it as needed.

- MICHELE / LUMIERES CLINIC
The website and branding ticks all the boxes. There are so many nice touches. The copywriting tells our story so well. The product photography is really clever and fits the handmade nature of what I make. I’m very happy with the final result.

- TROY / WEST COAST TIMBER TREASURES
Gemma has tweaked our website to keep it fresh and functional. I really appreciate her “no question is too simple” approach and I admire her “behind the scenes technical know-how”.

- JOANNE / SCOTT’S STEELWORKZ