Web and graphic design · Mornington · Since 2014
Design made around the way you work.
PIER Creative & Web is a web and graphic design agency in Mornington. We start with how your business runs, then build the website, logo and design work to match.
What we do
A website, a logo and the everyday design a business runs on, made by one team for the people who run it.
Websites
Simple, effective Webflow websites that are easy to update yourself. Starter from $9,999 and Growth from $14,999, ex GST.
See website packages →02Logos
A one-of-a-kind logo, with your own set of colours and fonts to carry it everywhere.
See logo design →03Design
Business cards, brochures, signage, social templates and reports, as monthly support or one-off jobs.
See graphic design →A sensible next step, whatever stage you’re at.
Outgrowing it
Your website or brand still describes an earlier version of the business. We rebuild it on Webflow so you can update it yourself.
See website packagesNeeding a hand
Cards, brochures, signage and social templates from a team that already knows your brand.
See graphic designSuper impressed with PIER Creative. We set them a design challenge and they exceeded our expectations. Easy and enjoyable to work with, great ideas and attention to detail.
“The PIER team have provided us with great support over the past few years by providing a clearer direction for our business.” Mick Pritchard
How a website project runs
A clear path from first conversation to launch.
- 01
We meet
A conversation to understand what you need and what the website has to do.
- 02
We quote
A written quote with an overview of the pages included, so you see the price against a list.
- 03
We design and build
Main pages designed first so you see your brand applied, then content and development on Webflow.
- 04
You review, we launch
A link to review before it goes live, then maintenance and support to keep it current.
A Starter website takes 12 weeks from plan to launch. A Growth website takes 16 to 18 weeks.
Prices
What it costs, up front.
Starting prices for websites. All prices exclude GST.
Starter
from $9,999
Up to 5 unique pages and a contact form, built on Webflow.
Growth
from $14,999
Up to 10 unique pages, one blog or case study area and one integration with your existing software.
Custom build
Quoted to scope
Custom UX-led design, custom copywriting and several CMS areas where you need them.
Insights
Plain-English guides.
SEO for tradies in Australia
SEO for tradies means making your business easy to find when someone nearby searches for your trade.
Read the guide →How much does a website cost in Australia?
Our published starting prices, what changes the price, and how long a website takes.
Read the guide →How to get more Google reviews for your business
Ask every customer, make it easy with your review link or QR code, and offer nothing in return.
Read the guide →Get in touch
Tell us about your business.
A short conversation is enough to start. We will tell you what we would do and what it costs.
3/2A Carbine Way, Mornington VIC 3931
The difference between a graphic design agency and a freelancer.
Businesses often choose between engaging a graphic design agency and hiring a freelance designer when exploring graphic design solutions. Understanding the fundamental differences between these two options is vital in making an informed decision that aligns with a project's specific needs and objectives.
Introduction to Graphic Design Options
Graphic design agencies and freelancers represent two distinct pathways in design services. Agencies typically comprise a team of professionals offering various skills and services, encompassing everything from branding to comprehensive marketing strategies. On the other hand, freelancers operate as independent entities, focusing their talents on their specialised skills.
Team Structure and Expertise
A key distinction lies in the structure and expertise. Graphic design agencies bring together diverse talents, ensuring a holistic approach to design challenges. They often include specialists in various fields of design, as well as project management and client communication, to streamline the entire process. This team-based approach allows for a more collaborative and integrated development of projects. In contrast, freelancers are solo professionals who may specialise in specific design areas like logo creation or digital media. They handle all aspects of a project, blending their design work with client communication and project management.
Project Management and Communication
Project management and communication styles also differ significantly between these two options. Agencies typically have dedicated project managers who oversee timelines and communication, ensuring projects proceed efficiently and align with client goals. They maintain structured client updates and regular feedback loops. Freelancers, conversely, manage their projects independently, often relying on their organisational skills and project management tools to keep track of deadlines and communications. This often leads to more direct and personal interactions with clients.