Website Designer/Developer for a Simple Website for Estate Fencing Business

Job Post: Website Designer/Developer for a Simple Website for Estate Fencing Business

Project Title: Professional Website for Estate Fencing Contractor with Portfolio Gallery

Project Description:
I am seeking a freelance web designer/developer to create a clean, professional website for my estate and agricultural fencing business. This is a straightforward project for a UK-based professional who needs an online presence primarily to showcase completed work and generate enquiries.
The website must be mobile-responsive, fast-loading, and easy for me to update with new project photos in future. I have all photographs ready to supply.

Website Structure & Pages Required:
1. Home Page
o Hero banner with strong imagery
o Brief introduction to services
o Clear call-to-action buttons ("View Our Work", "Get a Quote")
o Professional, trade-appropriate design
2. Gallery / Our Work (Priority Page)
o Organised portfolio of project photographs
o Categorisation (e.g., Estate Fencing, Agricultural, Post & Rail, Gates)
o Grid layout with click-to-enlarge functionality
o Simple captions for each image
3. Services
o List of fencing services offered
o Clear, concise descriptions
o Bullet-point format acceptable
4. About / Why Choose Us
o Short business introduction
o Key selling points (quality, reliability, fully insured, etc.)
o Professional photograph of the tradesperson/team
5. Contact Page
o Contact form (Name, Email , Phone, Message)
o Direct contact details (telephone, email )
o Service area information
o Links to social media

Essential Requirements:

• Mobile-first, responsive design (majority of enquiries will come from mobile)
• Fast loading times (optimised images and performance)
• Simple CMS (WordPress or similar) allowing me to add future photos
• SEO setup (Google Business Profile integration would be a plus)
• UK hosting recommendations/inclusion
• Domain connection guidance

What I Will Provide:

• High-quality project photographs (organised by category)
• Business branding preferences (colours, style guidance)
• Prompt feedback and content approvals

Timeline: 2-3 weeks from project commencement

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience creating websites for tradespeople/small businesses
• Portfolio demonstrating clean, functional designs
• Strong understanding of mobile user experience
• Reliable communication and UK working hours overlap
• Ability to provide simple training/documentation for future updates

Please include in your proposal:
1. Examples of similar trade/business websites you've created
2. Your estimated timeline for this project
3. What's included in your quoted price
4. Whether you provide any post-launch support/training
5. Your availability to start

Applications without portfolio examples will not be considered.