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WEBSITE DESIGN + BUILD

Your website should work for you

Your website is often the first impression - so let’s make it a good one.
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Your website is often the first impression - so let’s make it a good one.

Your website is one of your hardest-working business tools – available 24/7 to connect with your audience, showcase your brand, and help you grow. We design and build sites that look great, perform beautifully, are easy to update, and can evolve with you over time. Not sure where to start? That’s what we’re here for.

Whether it’s your first site or a full redesign, we’ll help you clarify what matters – and design a website that brings it to life.

Let's chat about your website
Real brands, real results

Here’s how we turn big ideas into beautiful, high-performing websites.

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Pasta Lupino Restaurant
A laptop displays the Squamish Chamber of Commerce website, designed by Whistler Creative, featuring a mountain landscape and the text "The Squamish Voice in Business." Below, the Chamber logo is set against a dark teal background.
Squamish Chamber of Commerce
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Pemberton Arts Council
A computer on a wooden desk displays a website design featuring a smiling woman in a light blazer outdoors, with the text “Empowering resilience and fulfillment for a changing world.” The desk holds vases, a keyboard, mouse, and notepad with pen.
Clarity Works
A laptop on a wicker table displays a Whistler Creative-designed website for the 68th annual Loggers Sports Shows, featuring event dates, countdown, and a scenic outdoor photo with people and mountains in the background.
Squamish Days Loggers Sports
A laptop on a white surface displays the Magnetio website, showcasing sleek website design with a landscape image and the text “Storytelling so you can push the boundaries of science.” Sunlight casts subtle shadows on the wall behind.
Magnetic Communications
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ReAlignment Lab
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Whistler Search & Rescue
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Lighthouse Visionary Strategies
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CBN Custom Building Network
A laptop on a white desk displays a website design for Katherine, a writer and editor in Ontario, Canada. Next to the laptop are two ceramic vases with tall, dried plants against a white brick wall.
Katherine Martinko Author and Speaker
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MacDougall Construction
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Coastal Mountain Disposal
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ZADA
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Craft Distillers Guild of British Columbia, Canada
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Jensen Construction Group
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Lilwat Business Group
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Pemberton Health Care Foundation
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BC Adaptive Snowsports
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Baxter Forensic Group
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River Run Developments
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Standing Wave
What you get

Every website project is tailored to you and your business. Here’s what’s included in every build:

  • Discovery & Strategy: We dig into your brand, your audience, and your goals before we touch a single pixel. Every design decision starts here.
  • Custom Design: Your site is designed from scratch to reflect your brand and connect with your audience. (no templates here!)
  • Responsive Development: Your website will look and function beautifully on every screen - desktop, tablet, and mobile.
  • Content Strategy & Support: We’ll help you figure out what to say and where to say it. Structured content that guides visitors and supports your goals.
  • SEO Foundations: Built-in search engine optimization - site structure, metadata, page speed, and image optimizations.
  • Performance & Accessibility: Fast load times, clean code, and accessibility best practices.
  • Custom features & third party integrations
  • Training: We hand over the keys and show you how to use them. You’ll feel confident making day-to-day updates on your own.
  • Launch: We manage the technical details of going live - DNS, hosting setup, redirects, testing - so you don’t have to.
  • 60 days of post-launch support with our Website Growth Care Plan
  • Optional Add-ons: E-commerce, event management, advanced integrations, blog setup, branding, website care plans and more.
..creative, thoughtful and listens to the needs of their clients... - Whistler Creaive Client
Featured projects

We’ve partnered with a wide range of clients to create websites that are both visually striking and strategically built. Below are a few examples of our recent work – each one tailored to meet unique goals, connect with target audiences, and deliver measurable results.

Whistler Search and Rescue

Whistler SAR does critical work, and their website needed to reflect that. We built a site that tells their story clearly while making it simple for the community to find safety information, make a donation, or learn how to get involved. Strong navigation, clear calls to action, and a visual presence that earns the trust the organization has spent years building.

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Magnetic Communications

A PR and communications agency needs a website that earns instant credibility – and this one does. We took Magnetic’s brand and built a clean, modern site with a flexible content structure that makes it easy for their team to add news, update case studies, and showcase client work without anything ever looking off. Professional, polished, and built to grow with them.

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Squamish Days Loggers Sports Festival

Few events carry as much history and energy as Squamish Days Loggers Sports, and the website needed to match. We took the event’s brand and built a bold, fun site that celebrates the competition’s heritage while doing the practical work of keeping visitors informed with schedules, event details, ticketing, all easy to find. It captures the spirit of the event the moment you land on it.

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Squamish Chamber of Commerce
With a bold new brand in place, the Squamish Chamber needed a website to match. We designed and built a custom site that brings their new visual identity to life – professional and polished, with the warmth to feel genuinely welcoming to both existing members and new ones. Clear navigation, strong content architecture, and a design that makes it easy to showcase everything the Chamber does for the Squamish business community.
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Sound like you?

We work with businesses and organizations that care about how they show up. You might be a growing company that’s outgrown your first website. A nonprofit that needs to communicate impact clearly. An event organizer building something people remember.

Maybe your current site was fine three years ago, but now it doesn’t reflect where you’re headed. Maybe you’ve been sending people to a website you’re not proud of, and you’re ready to fix that.

You don’t need to know exactly what you want. That’s what we’re here for. You bring the vision and the trust — we’ll figure out the rest.

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Small to mid-sized businesses ready to elevate their online presence

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Non-profits and community groups creating meaningful impact

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Creative entrepreneurs and service providers building a reputation

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Startups looking to launch with a strong, strategic foundation

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Businesses that value quality design and a collaborative process

If you’re looking for a strategic website that reflects your vision and values – you’re in the right place

“We couldn’t be more thrilled with the website that Ruth built us. Not only is it beautiful, functional, and thoughtfully designed for easy management - but it’s GORGEOUS!

So glad we chose an expert who could translate our website vision into stunning reality. Having seen Ruth’s work over the years, we were glad to finally be able to work with her and would recommend her unconditionally.”
Dara SklarSquamish Days Loggers Sports
"We had a hard time deciding the perfect fit for a web designer who could bring our business and our brand to life. Thankful we found Ruth! From the very beginning, to well after the website was launched she has been attentive, helpful and knowledgeable. Our website is our main source of business and marketing so without it we’d be lost.Her design skills have also been great when we got her to do our letterhead and business cards also. A local girl with lots of experience, we high recommend!"
Amanda EggletonReAlignment Lab
“Ruth is a pleasure to work with and highly skilled in her craft. She designed our new website, incorporating all of our new branding in accordance with our brand guidelines and using our design inspiration to bring our vision to life. She is incredibly accommodating, professional and creative. I highly recommend working with Ruth!”
Brooke FinlayNAVIO Immigration
"Whistler Creative has been a game-changer. They were there for us in the beginning to create our logo and to design our website and continue to support us as our business evolves. They surpassed our expectations when, during the pandemic, we quickly needed to integrate an online ordering module on our website. Thank-you, for making our lives easier and improving our customer experience!"
Linley MSky High Cannabis
"Ruth at Whistler Creative recently rebuilt our non-profit's website, giving it a fresh new look and improved functionality, which has resulted in a better user experience for our guest authors and audiences. We highly value our ongoing relationship, as Ruth does a beautiful job of delivering all our graphic, web design and ticketing needs on time and on budget."
Rebecca Wood BarrettThe Whistler Writing Society
"We have been working with Whistler Creative since 2020, and we couldn't be happier with our website! Ruth brought our vision to life so seamlessly and is fantastic to work with. Her professionalism, speedy response time, and creative outlook truly sets her apart from other web designers. We're thrilled that we chose to work with Whistler Creative! "
Shiveta SundMaximum Mortgage Solutions 
"I had a seamless experience working with Ruth on a recent web design project. Always efficient and helpful with responses, with a tight turnaround on the project, we were able to get the website live before the start of our busy winter season. Highly recommend Whistler Creative!"
Tameika EvansWhistler Sport Legacies
Our 6-week process

We’ve refined our process to keep things smooth, collaborative, and on track – typically launching your site in just six weeks.*

1

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Discovery
& planning

We kick things off with a collaborative call and a guided Website Workbook to uncover your goals, audience, and project needs. Here we map out a strategic foundation for your site.

2

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Content &
wireframes

Together we plan your sitemap, structure and architect your content, and create wireframes for key pages to guide the layout and functionality.

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Custom design
& strategy

Your brand comes to life with custom mockups. We include two rounds of refinements to make sure every detail is spot on and everything feels right.

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Development
& testing

We build in WordPress using clean, responsive code - testing across devices and optimizing for SEO, accessibility, and performance.

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Launch
& training

Your site goes live! You’ll receive training videos, a Website Owner’s Manual, and full access to make future updates with confidence.

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Aftercare
& support

Enjoy 60 days of post-launch support for adjustments and questions. After that, continuing with a Website Growth Careplan is optional - but I’ll always be here if you need help.

Note: Timelines may shift depending on your availability and content readiness, but our process helps keep everything on track from day one.

READY TO GET STARTED?

Let’s build somthing great

Get in touch with us and our team will handle the rest.

Custom website projects start at $2,000, with
tailored proposals based on your goals and
optional add-ons like branding, copywriting,
ecommerce, or care plans.

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Download our free Website Planning Checklist – everything you need to think through before starting a web project. It’ll save you time, money, and a few headaches.

Download our website prep checklist
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Your website doesn’t stop at launch

Ongoing support for peace of mind.

We don’t disappear after launch. All of our custom websites include 60 days of post-launch support – but if you’d like long-term maintenance, updates, and expert help just a message away, our Website Growth Plans are made for you.

They’re perfect for keeping your website secure, up-to-date, and performing at its best – so you can focus on running your business.

Explore our Care Plans    Coral Arrow

Questions we hear a lot

Most websites are completed in 6–8 weeks, depending on the scope and how quickly we receive your content and feedback. We’ll guide you with timelines and reminders to keep everything moving smoothly.

Not necessarily, but developing your content is an important part of the process. We’ll help you plan the structure and advise on what’s needed, then guide you with prompts and reminders as you create it. While we can begin working on the overall design framework, your input and content are essential to move the project forward.

Yes! We build on user-friendly platforms so you can easily update text, images, and pages on your own. We’ll also provide training so you feel confident making updates.

We offer website careplans that include ongoing support, maintenance, and updates. Whether it’s adding new content, a question, fixing an issue, or keeping everything secure, we’re here to help long after launch.

Yes. We can integrate ecommerce experiences, online booking systems, event registrations, and other custom functionality, depending on your needs.

Our websites are fully custom, so pricing depends on the size and complexity of your project, starting at $2,000. After learning more about your goals, we’ll provide a detailed proposal and quote.

We’ll set up the structure for these pages, but the legal copy must be provided by you or your lawyer. If you don’t already have one, we can point you to resources and templates to get started.

Yes. To make the investment manageable, we split payments into 2–3 instalments tied to project milestones.

We primarily design and develop on WordPress for its flexibility, scalability, and ease of use. 

 

We don’t provide copywriting in-house, but we can connect you with professional copywriters we trust. They’ll help craft clear, engaging content that aligns with your brand and works seamlessly with the website design.

Definitely. If your site needs a refresh rather than a full rebuild, we can review it and recommend updates to design, structure, performance, or SEO.

We include foundational on-page SEO (like titles, descriptions, and headings) so your site is optimized for search from day one. We also offer more advanced SEO and content strategies as an add-on service.

 

Yes. We design and build with accessibility in mind, following best practices to make sure your website can be used by as many people as possible, including those with disabilities. This includes things like readable typography, proper colour contrast, clear navigation, and alt text for images. We can also recommend additional accessibility audits if you need to meet specific compliance standards.

Yes. Every site we build is fully responsive, which means it looks and works great on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.

Your new website starts here

Download our website prep checklist!

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