Website design and development in Bahrain.
A website is where interest either becomes a message or evaporates. Most of the ones I am asked to replace are not ugly — they are unclear. I design and build them end to end, so the built site is the design rather than an approximation of it.
Start a projectFrom BHD 600
Your website gets visits. How many of them turn into enquiries?
A website is where interest either becomes a message or evaporates. Most of the ones I am asked to replace are not ugly — they are unclear: the visitor cannot tell in five seconds what is on offer, who it is for, or what to do next.
I design and build them end to end. That matters more than it sounds: when the same person does both, the built site is the design rather than an approximation of it, and there is nobody to hand the blame to when it is not.
Who it is for: Businesses with no site, businesses whose site does not bring enquiries, and businesses whose site was built before the business changed.
Scope of work
- Website strategy
- UX & UI design
- Design & build, end to end
- Responsive implementation
- Launch support
The work
Two sites, designed and built.
How it runs
Research first. Always.
01
Research, before we speak
For a substantial project I do the exploration, research and analysis before the first call — so I arrive already understanding the business rather than asking you to explain it.
02
The call
What is actually getting in the way, in your words. This is the part I cannot do on my own.
03
Exploration
Directions worked up against what I heard, not against what I had prepared.
04
Analysis
SWOT, market and competitor analysis, and whatever else the scope calls for. Nothing here is a guarantee — the analysis is what narrows the odds and takes the guesswork out of the decision.
05
Planning and building
Designed and built to an agreed timeline, by me.
06
Hand-off
Every asset you need, and a meeting that leaves you able to carry it on yourself — plus templates and extra assets. You own everything.
Questions
What people ask about website design + development.
How much does a website cost in Bahrain?
Website design and development starts from BHD 600, and the figure covers both. That is a starting point rather than a quote — the scope decides the number, and we agree it before anything is designed.
Do you design and build websites yourself?
Yes. Strategy, UX, UI and the build are all mine. There is no handover between a designer and a developer, which is the stage where most sites quietly stop looking like the design.
Will it work on a phone?
Yes — responsive implementation is part of the build rather than an extra. Most of the traffic these sites get arrives on a phone, so that is where the design is decided.
Do I need branding first?
Not necessarily, but a site carries the brand, so if the identity is unresolved the site inherits the problem. Where both are needed I would take them together, which is a separate offer from BHD 950.
What happens after launch?
Launch support is part of the engagement, and you own everything at hand-off. If you want someone keeping it current after that, ongoing support is a monthly engagement rather than part of the build.
Taking on new work
Tell me what you’re building.
A first conversation is a conversation — what the business is, where it’s going, and whether the way it looks is keeping up.
Ali Aljardabi — Manama, Bahrain