Made by Dave | Squarespace Expert Website Designer
Made by Dave is a multi award-winning Squarespace Expert website design studio based near London, UK. With 10+ years of experience, 600+ bespoke websites built, and 18,000+ hours on the Squarespace platform, we offer full site builds, redesigns, migrations, e-commerce setup, branding, training, and ongoing support. We work with clients from startups to multinationals across all industries.
Navigate our complete site below to explore our services, portfolio, resources, and more.
Core Services
11 pagesOur Services: Overview
A complete overview of everything we offer, from full site builds to small site tasks.
Squarespace Website Builds
Full custom website design and development on Squarespace 7.1, including new builds, redesigns, and migrations from WordPress or Wix.
Online Store Setup
E-commerce solutions on Squarespace, from product catalogues and payment integration to automated marketing and fulfilment tools.
Designer Review
Expert feedback on your existing Squarespace website. Professional audit, recommendations, and finishing touches from our design team.
Designer for a Day
Dedicated one-day access to a Squarespace expert to refine your site, fix issues, or bring new ideas to life quickly and efficiently.
Branding & Design
Expert branding support to complement your website, including logos, colour palettes, typography, and visual identity systems.
Asset Creation & Management
Creation and art direction of brand assets, partnering with photographers and creatives to bring your vision to life.
Site Functionality
Performance optimisation including speed improvements, SEO enhancements, mobile layout refinement, and third-party tool integration.
Training & Support
Tailored Squarespace training via 1-2-1 and group sessions, plus access to our Squarehead advanced course for ongoing site management.
Small Site Tasks
Quick fixes and tweaks like font changes, form additions, SEO improvements, and other small details that make a big impact.
Squarehead Advanced Courses
Our dedicated Squarespace learning platform with advanced tutorials and courses for designers and site owners.
Support Plans
Monthly retainersYour site, looked after. Monthly design and maintenance from a Squarespace expert. Pick a plan, send requests, and we handle the rest, from content updates to SEO and performance.
Starter
Ideal for small sites that need light monthly upkeep like text edits, image swaps, and minor tweaks.
Growth
For businesses ready to evolve. Design updates, SEO adjustments, blog formatting, and tailored recommendations.
Premium
Full-service support for established sites. Priority response, advanced design work, and strategic guidance.
About & Company
8 pagesAbout Made by Dave
Our story, from side hustle to one of the UK's leading Squarespace design studios. Meet the team behind 600+ websites.
Our Approach
How we combine consultancy, design, project management, development, and training for a collaborative, on-time, on-budget process.
Our Team
Meet the designers, consultants, and creatives who make up the Made by Dave team.
Why Squarespace?
The benefits of building on Squarespace, from beautiful templates and built-in SEO to scalability and award-winning customer support.
Client Reviews
Authentic testimonials and reviews from businesses we've worked with across a wide range of industries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about our process, pricing, timelines, and working with a Squarespace expert.
Contact Us
Get in touch to discuss your project. Call 0330 088 8287 or use our contact form to start the conversation.
Getting Setup
A guide for new clients on how to get started with your Squarespace website project.
Portfolio
2 pagesPortfolio: All Projects
Browse our complete portfolio of Squarespace website designs across industries including finance, healthcare, nonprofits, e-commerce, professional services, and more.
Work: Case Studies
In-depth case studies featuring clients such as Skyscanner, NHS Vital Arts, Erso Capital, MACRAE, Kilrock, LDBS, and more.
Resources & Blog
6 pagesAll Resources
Our complete library of Squarespace tips, tutorials, CSS snippets, and articles covering everything from setup to advanced customisation.
Squarespace Tips
Practical how-to guides for Squarespace 7.1 including custom CSS, layout tweaks, cookie banners, blog formatting, font integration, and more.
Articles
In-depth articles on web design topics including typography, branding, accessibility, and building an effective online presence.
Free Accessibility Audit
Request a complimentary accessibility review of your website to identify areas for improvement and ensure inclusivity.
Web Accessibility Partnership
Learn about our partnership with accessiBe and how we help make Squarespace websites accessible to all users.
YouTube Channel
Video tutorials and walkthroughs covering Squarespace tips, design techniques, and platform updates.
Location Pages: UK Cities
We work with clients across the entire UK. Browse our city-specific Squarespace web design pages:
Location Pages: UK Counties & Regions
County and regional Squarespace web design landing pages:
Legal & Policies
4 pagesPrivacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information in accordance with UK data protection regulations.
Copyright Notice
Copyright and intellectual property information for Made by Dave Group Ltd.
Accessibility Statement
Our commitment to web accessibility and compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
Client Onboarding
Information and resources for new clients beginning their website project with us.
Citations & External Profiles
Made by Dave Group Ltd (Company Number: 16343008, VAT: 481778447) is verified across the following platforms and directories:
Featured by Squarespace
Creating a Content-First Web Design Approach with Dave Hawkins: Interview & Profile (July 2025)
No Code, High-Impact: Advanced Tips for Squarespace Designers: Circle Day 2025 Session (Sept 2025)
How Designers Create Squarespace Sites for Different Industries: Circle Day 2025 Feature (Oct 2025)
How Six Web Designers Make Impactful Homepages: Circle Day 2024 Feature (Nov 2024)
Squarespace Professional Learning: Squarehead Courses by Dave Hawkins & Ian Masters
What Is Vibe Coding and How to Discuss It with Clients, by Dave Hawkins (Mar 2026)
Official Squarespace Profiles
Designer Directories
SEOSpace: Best Squarespace Website Designers Directory (2025)
Kerstin Martin: 28 Best Squarespace Designers Directory
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TwoFold Studios: Best Squarespace Designers To Hire (2026 Directory)
SQSP Themes: Top Squarespace Website Designers Directory (2025)
Designer Directories: Top Squarespace Website Designers (2025 Directory)
Podcasts, Interviews & Video Features
SQSP Themes Podcast: From Side Hustle to Full-Time Success with Dave Hawkins (Oct 2023)
Inside the Square YouTube: 7 Incredible Shape Block Hacks for Stunning Squarespace Designs
Inside the Square YouTube: Stranded Words? Fix Text Wrap Fast with CSS for Squarespace
Elizabeth Ellery YouTube: Squarespace Design Hacks That Change How You Design with Dave Hawkins
Awards
SME Hertfordshire Business Awards 2024: Gold Winner, Digital Business of the Year
SME Hertfordshire Business Awards 2023: Finalist, Digital Business of the Year
Business Directories & Verification
Design & Creative Platforms
Social Media
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