Design that works as hard as you do
I’m Shane Rounce, a Sheffield web designer and full-stack developer with over 20 years’ experience. Every site I build is designed around your customers and your goals: clear structure, fast load times, and a look that reflects your brand rather than a recycled template.
Because I design and develop, there’s no handoff gap. What we sketch is what gets built, pixel-accurate, responsive, and tuned for real devices.
What’s included
Every web design project covers the essentials that make a site perform:
- Mobile-first responsive designLooks and works beautifully on phones, tablets and desktops.
- Bespoke, on-brand UIDesigned for your brand, not dropped into a stock theme.
- Performance built inCore Web Vitals, lazy loading and lean code for fast pages.
- Accessibility & SEO foundationsSemantic markup, structured data and sensible metadata from day one.
- Content managementEasy-to-edit WordPress so you can update the site yourself.
- Ongoing supportCare plans available to keep everything fast, secure and current.
How a project runs
A clear, low-friction process from first chat to launch:
- DiscoveryWe talk through your goals, audience, content and any sites you admire.
- DesignWireframes then a designed direction, refined together before a line of code.
- BuildHand-coded, responsive development on a staging site you can review.
- Launch & aftercareTesting, go-live, and optional care plans for the long term.
Selected web design work
A few recent sites, live and in the wild:
- Paddy Power NewsHigh-traffic betting-news platform: full-stack development, custom WordPress plugins and AWS infrastructure at scale.IEG EMEABespoke WordPress theme and cross-network data syncing for a global waste-container brand.The Football PhysioWebsite for a football physiotherapy brand.London Football SceneBranding and website for a football media brand.William UnicycleBranding and website for William Unicycle.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a website cost?
Every project is scoped individually depending on features and complexity. Send a brief to shane@acemedia.ninja for a tailored quote.
Do you design mobile-first?
Yes. Every site is designed mobile-first and tested across phones, tablets and desktops so it performs everywhere.
Will I be able to edit the site myself?
Yes. Most sites are built on WordPress with a clean, easy editing experience so you can manage content without touching code.
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Let’s work together
Got a project in mind, a new website, a rebuild, an online shop, cloud hosting, branding or SEO for your Sheffield or UK business? I’d love to hear about it. Drop me a line at shane@acemedia.ninja, or find me on socials.