Website design and development studio

Complex underneath. Simple where it matters.

JVR Studio designs and builds websites for established businesses: clear to use, fast to load and straightforward to look after.

Websites from US$2,500

Selected work

Real websites, live and in use.

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  1. Strategy and experience design practice, Johannesburg

    HarVaré

    An editorial website for a strategy practice, built so new case studies and insights can be published without code.

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  2. Digital accounting practice, Johannesburg

    Nautical Chartered Accountants

    A multi-page practice website that explains fees upfront and turns inquiries into structured requests.

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  3. Independent publisher of word search and coloring books

    Ruan Roo Books

    A catalog website for an independent publisher, with the books shown at true scale on a 3D bookcase.

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Good technology disappears into the experience.

The best websites rarely feel complicated, even when the work behind them is. We take care of the structure, the code and the detail underneath, so your visitors meet a clear, fast website that helps them take the next step.

About the studio

What we design, build and look after.

  1. 01

    Website design and development

    Business websites planned around your customers and the action you want them to take, then built to be fast, accessible and straightforward to update.

    From US$2,500

  2. 02

    Ecommerce

    Online stores on established platforms, with a clear shopping experience and a practical way to manage products, stock and orders.

    From US$6,000

  3. 03

    Ongoing support

    Managed hosting, website care and search work that keep the website secure, updated and useful after launch, with small changes handled for you.

    Hosting from US$39 per month

Need something that does not exist yet? Custom solutions start with a discovery that defines the scope.

Structure first. Then everything else.

First, what goes where: the pages, the content on each and the action every page leads to.

How we work

Four stages, one clear route to launch.

For clients in the Americas, we schedule calls in your morning, which is our afternoon in South Africa.

  1. 01

    Discovery and content

    We agree the pages, the content and the action each page should lead to, and confirm the scope in a written proposal.

  2. 02

    Design

    Layout, type and imagery come together into a design you review on your own devices.

  3. 03

    Build

    We build a fast, responsive website and connect the forms, analytics and any agreed integrations.

  4. 04

    Launch

    We launch, check everything works, and support you with hosting and care if you choose.

Working with us is straightforward.

An independent studio based in South Africa, working with businesses locally and internationally. For clients in the Americas, we schedule calls in your morning, which is our afternoon in South Africa.

Based
Johannesburg
Time zone
SAST, UTC+2
Working
Locally and internationally
About the studio
  1. 01

    Understand first

    We start with your business, your customers and the action you want visitors to take, before choosing pages or features.

  2. 02

    Clear scope

    Your written proposal says what is included, what is separate and what it costs. Nothing is promised that we cannot deliver.

  3. 03

    Review on your devices

    You see the design and the build on your own phone and computer before anything goes live.

  4. 04

    Built to maintain

    Fast, accessible websites that are straightforward to update, with hosting and care available after launch.

Start a project

Have something difficult to build? Let’s make it feel simple.

Tell us about your business and what you need. We review every brief and reply with the next step, and every project starts with a written proposal.

Starting prices

  • Foundation From US$2,500 For a small business that needs a clear, professional presence.
  • BusinessRecommended From US$4,000 For a business that needs stronger service content and lead generation.
  • Advanced From US$6,000 For more extensive content or requirements.
  • Custom Let’s talk For functionality beyond a standard business website.
Prices are in US dollars and exclude any tax that applies in your country. Hosting and care from US$39 per month. Proposals confirm the final scope and price. Compare packages