Stress-free web design—just for you

In a world where small businesses struggle to find affordable, efficient web design solutions, I’m here to bridge the gap between DIY frustration and expensive agencies, providing personalized, hassle-free web design services that put your business first.

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Tess Demir
Hi! I'm Tess Demir 👋

I’m on a mission to empower small business service providers to grow their online presence.

In today's digital world, your website is like your storefront, your business card, and your best salesperson all rolled into one. It's where people go to check you out, decide if they want to work with you, and ultimately, it's what can turn a casual visitor into a paying customer. But here's the thing – it's gotta be good. Like, really good.

That's where I come in. I'm all about crafting websites that not only look great but also work hard for your business. Think of it as your 24/7 sales machine, attracting leads and turning them into raving fans. Let's make your mark online, together.

The core values that guide every decision

These values form the foundation of my commitment to excellence in web design, influencing every aspect of my work as I strive to deliver the best for my clients.

Reliability

You can trust me to be there for you at every stage of the journey, consistently delivering on my promises and exceeding expectations.

Empathy

I approach every project with a deep understanding of your unique needs, ensuring that my solutions resonate authentically with you and your audience.

Craftsmanship

With meticulous attention to detail and passion for quality, I take pride in craftsmanship, crafting solutions that leave a lasting impression.

Throughout the entire redesign process, Tess was communicative, helpful, and shared frequent progress updates/told us what she needed from us to complete the project. She created a beautiful, modern website that we are now proud to share with our clients and prospects.
Nicole Fallon-Peek, Lightning Media Partners

Nicole Fallon-Peek

Co-Founder and Editorial Director, Lightning Media Partners

Tess  really listened carefully to what I was hoping to accomplish. Her design skill and aesthetic were spot on for what I was looking for. I would highly recommend her for anyone looking to build a new site from the ground up.
Jeanette Mulvey, Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Jeanette Mulvey

Small Business Expert and Advocate, jeanettemulvey.com

Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

A Little HIstory

Over 19 years of industry experience

Having spent over a decade in various creative settings, from small startups to big-name companies, I've really sharpened my skills. It's been quite the journey, navigating through all kinds of challenges and learning along the way.

2005 - 2011

Production Designer

I provided crucial support to designers in tasks such as web page layout and image manipulation, ensuring everything looked just right. This included color-correction, retouching, and other essential tweaks.

2011 - 2014

Senior Production Designer
2011-2012

I played a key role in supporting senior designers, assisting in visual design for various assets including social media and email marketing templates. This involved implementing user interface elements and collaborating closely with teams to maintain brand integrity across digital platforms.

Visual Designer
2012-2013

On a daily basis, I worked to maintain brand consistency and supported online marketing efforts by designing banners, emails, and web pages. This required a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of brand guidelines.

Product Designer
2013-2014

I was heavily involved in designing solutions to address user and business needs for an e-commerce platform. This involved rapid prototyping, user research, and collaboration with software engineers to implement final designs.

2014 - 2015

Product Design Lead

In a leadership role, I managed a team of designers and contractors, establishing efficient workflows and processes while providing clear objectives and feedback. I also collaborated with various teams to design and develop digital platforms and marketing materials.

2015 - 2016

Product Designer

I spearheaded the creation of user-centric, on-brand solutions for the company's acquisitions team, which comprised Product, Creative, Marketing, and Engineering teams. My main objective was to tackle design challenges from both a product and marketing standpoint, setting up a framework that fostered collaboration across teams and ensured alignment with stakeholder strategies. Projects ranged from enhancing pre-paywall menu experiences to optimizing referral programs for both existing and potential customers.

2016 - 2018

One Kings Lane logo
Product Designer

Responsible for leading product design processes, I ensured consistent user experiences across different initiatives. This involved gathering user feedback, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing design execution for site and mobile app features.

Ready to Shine Online?

Let's join forces to craft a website that not only looks fantastic but also works wonders for you, giving you the power to grow your business with more ease.