Kate Miller Design
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Custom WordPress Website Design

Bend, Oregon & Beyond

Your website is more than a digital presence—it’s the foundation of how your brand shows up in the world. I design custom, responsive websites that reflect your brand identity and make it easy for you to manage and grow your online presence.

Why Work With KMD

Brand-First Approach

  • Your website should be an extension of your brand, not a template that looks like everyone else’s. I start with your brand identity to create a site that feels authentic and distinctive.


Built to Last & Easy to Manage

  • I build custom WordPress websites with intuitive content management systems, so you can update your site without needing a developer. Your site grows with you, not against you.


Thoughtful, Timeless Design

  • I’m not chasing trends. I create websites that feel current today and remain relevant for years to come—strategic design that stands the test of time.

Everything from Small Business Websites to Full eCommerce Solutions

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Web Design Process:

DISCOVERY & STRATEGY

  • We start with understanding your goals, audience, and what makes your brand unique. This isn’t just about what you want your site to look like—it’s about what you need it to do.


DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

  • I design custom layouts that reflect your brand identity, then build them in WordPress with Elementor Pro for a seamless, responsive experience across all devices.


CONTENT INTEGRATION

  • Whether you’re providing content or need support with copywriting, I’ll help organize and structure your site for clarity and impact.


TRAINING & LAUNCH

  • Before launch, I’ll train you on how to manage your site confidently. You’ll know how to make updates, add content, and keep your site fresh without needing to call a developer every time.


ONGOING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL)

  • Need ongoing updates, maintenance, or design tweaks? I offer support packages so you’re never stuck when you need help

What's Included

CUSTOM WEBSITE DESIGN

  • Responsive design for desktop, tablet, and mobile
  • Custom layouts built around your brand
  • Intuitive navigation and user experience
  • SEO-friendly structure

 

WORDPRESS + ELEMENTOR PRO

  • Easy-to-use content management system
  • Drag-and-drop editing capabilities
  • Custom blog integration
  • Advanced custom fields for flexible content

 

TECHNICAL SETUP

  • Domain and hosting guidance
  • SSL security certificate
  • Site speed optimization
  • Form integrations (contact forms, newsletter signups)
  • Google Analytics setup

 

TRAINING & DOCUMENTATION

  • One-on-one training session
  • Video tutorials for common tasks
  • Documentation for managing your site

Investment

Custom Website Design: Starting at $7k

Every project is unique, so pricing depends on the scope and complexity of your site.

  • $7K+ → Custom small business websites
  • $15K+ → Advanced websites with integrations, membership areas, or eCommerce
  • $30K+ → Large-scale websites with custom development, automation, and enterprise features

A fully tailored website built from scratch, designed to meet specific business needs.

  • Custom design concept & strategy
  • Wireframing & user experience planning
  • Custom WordPress development with Elementor Pro
  • Advanced SEO optimization & performance tuning
  • eCommerce, membership, or unique functionality options

Recent Website Projects

Ready to Build Your Website?

Let’s talk about your project. I’ll walk you through my process, answer your questions, and provide a custom proposal tailored to your needs.

Kate Miller Design
Website Design & Development
Bend, Oregon and Beyond

(541) 390-5853

Let's discuss

frequently asked questions

This can be a huge undertaking – from registering a domain, creating a hosting account, assigning custom email… and that’s before you begin to understand what your website will even look like. I’m here to help every step of the way! I’m happy to show you how to do all the things, but also recognize sometimes you’d rather just have it done. Whatever your level of tech savviness, my commitment to your project means I will assist you every step of the way. 

Yes! While I’m based in Bend, Oregon, I work with clients across the country. Most of my process happens virtually, with occasional in-person meetings for local clients.

Absolutely. I build sites with Elementor Pro, an intuitive CMS so you can make updates without needing a developer. I’ll train you on everything you need to know.

I also offer ongoing support packages for maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting. You’re never left on your own.

I do ~ just let me know what you have in mind! I can help with everything from print collateral (business cards, stickers & such) all the way to magazine page layout + design.

I primarily build custom WordPress sites with Elementor Pro. It’s powerful, flexible, and gives you control without needing to code.

Key factors to consider include understanding the target audience, defining goals and objectives, creating a visually appealing and intuitive layout, ensuring compatibility across devices and browsers, optimizing for speed and performance, and implementing user-friendly navigation and functionality.

Most custom websites take 6-10 weeks from kickoff to launch, depending on complexity and how quickly content is provided.

Responsive design is an approach to web design that ensures a website’s layout and content adapt and display correctly on various devices and screen sizes, such as desktops, tablets, and smartphones. It’s essential for providing a consistent and optimized user experience across different platforms and improving accessibility.
UX design focuses on understanding users’ needs, behaviors, and preferences to create intuitive and enjoyable interactions with a website or application. It involves elements such as usability, accessibility, information architecture, and user research to enhance overall satisfaction and usability.
UI design focuses on the visual aspects of a website or application, including layout, typography, color scheme, and interactive elements, while UX design focuses on the overall user experience, including usability, accessibility, and user interactions. Both are crucial for creating successful digital experiences.
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the practice of optimizing a website to improve its visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs). Website design plays a significant role in SEO, as factors such as site structure, page load speed, mobile-friendliness, and content organization can impact search engine rankings.
To ensure accessibility, consider factors such as providing alternative text for images, using descriptive headings and labels, implementing keyboard navigation, ensuring color contrast for readability, and adhering to web accessibility standards such as WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).
Ongoing maintenance tasks may include regularly updating content, monitoring performance and analytics, implementing security measures such as software updates and backups, optimizing for SEO, addressing user feedback, and adapting to technological advancements and changes in user behavior.
Success metrics may vary depending on the website’s goals and objectives but can include factors such as traffic volume and sources, user engagement metrics (e.g., time on site, bounce rate), conversion rates, feedback from users, and alignment with business KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Regularly monitoring and analyzing these metrics can help identify areas for improvement and optimization.

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