SimBal Studios

Are you dreaming of attracting your ideal clients and achieving your goals?

BEAUTIFUL, STRATEGIC DESIGN THAT’S INTENTIONALLY MOVING.

Our team has worked with hundreds of clients to help them build the provide an expansive array of services – from brand strategy to logo & branding design to web development.

 

WE'D LOVE TO WORK WITH YOU.

But first, let’s make sure we’re a perfect match. What services are you looking for?

wE'D LOVE TO WORK WITH YOU

But first, let’s make sure we’re a perfect match. What services are you looking for?

WEBSITE DESIGN SERVICES

FOR NEW BUSINESSES AND EXISTING SMALL BUSINESSES

Platforms: Shopify/Wix/Squarespace/WordPress
PROJECT LENGTH: 1 WEEK

Using your existing brand guide, creating a clean and simple website that showcases your work in the most engaging way. This is the best package for a small upcoming small business.

  • 1 week of basic website customization, often from a template OR utilizing simpler layouts vs. fully custom pages (best for smaller websites with typically 5 or fewer pages). Please note if customizing a template on Shopify, the purchase of your selected theme is not included in this price and will be an additional cost.
  • Implementation of your existing branding, colour palette, + typography
  • Adding your content including copy + photos
  • Connecting your domain + hosting
  • Subdomain during setup phase and/or migration if required
  • Coming Soon page if needed
  • Connecting mailing list platform
  • Embedding Instagram feed + other social platforms
  • Training you how to use and manage the website
  • For ECOM websites – Uploading up to 25 – 30 products
  • Advanced Customization and coding of themes
  • Custom page designs or mock-ups
  • Complex, custom eCommerce Capabilities
  • Membership websites
  • Setup of more than 7 pages
  • Brand design

CUSTOM WEB DESIGN INTENSIVE

Platforms: Shopify/Wix/Squarespace/WordPress
PROJECT LENGTH: 2 WEEKS

  • 1 week of hands-on collaborative design to solidify custom mock-ups for your site’s pages (best for getting more specific + creative on the designs for each page, or for sites with more content, design wants, and/or longer pages)
  • 1 week of in-house development
  • Website exploration questionnaire
  • Strategic planning of overall content flow + website structure
  • Custom WordPress, Squarespace, or Shopify website design + development, incorporating your existing branding*
  • Adding your content including copy + photos
  • Time during our session for refinements & collaboration
  • Connecting your domain + hosting
  • Subdomain during setup phase and/or migration if required
  • Coming Soon page if needed
  • Connecting mailing list platform
  • Embedding Instagram feed + other social platforms
  • Implementation of premium plugin suite
  • Mock-ups or launch graphics to promote the new site
  • Screenshare tutorial video on how to manage + update site
  • 30 days of post-project technical support via Slack
  • Extensive functionality implementation, such as complex eCommerce needs, membership websites, etc.**
  • Setup of pages more than 10+
  • Brand design
  • *This session does NOT include branding. Logos & other elements must be provided or added on via one of our available branding sessions above.

**Larger websites or advanced capabilities may require a bit more time & can be quoted on a case-by-case basis by emailing us.

FOR DROPSHIPPING BUSINESSES

Platforms: Shopify/Wix/Squarespace/WordPress

  • 1 week of hands-on collaborative design to solidify custom mock-ups for your site’s pages (best for getting more specific + creative on the designs for each page, or for sites with more content, design wants, and/or longer pages)
  • Integrating Drop shipping services and websites to your website
  • Uploading up to 50 products
  • 1 week of in-house development
  • Strategic planning of overall content flow + website structure
  • Custom WordPress, Squarespace, or Shopify website design + development, incorporating your existing branding*
  • Adding your content including copy + photos
  • Time during our session for refinements & collaboration
  • Connecting your domain + hosting
  • Coming Soon page if needed
  • Connecting mailing list platform
  • Embedding Instagram feed + other social platforms
  • Implementation of premium plugin suite
  • 1 x Training session
  • 30 days of post-project technical support via Slack
  • Set up SEO Framework for your marketing and ads
  • Extensive functionality implementation, such as complex eCommerce needs, membership websites, etc.**
  • Setup of pages more than 10+
  • Brand design
  • *This session does NOT include branding. Logos & other elements must be provided or added on via one of our available branding sessions above.

BRANDING SERVICES

BRAND BASICS SESSION
(FASTEST AND QUICKEST SESSION)

PROJECT LENGTH - 2 DAYS

GO AHEAD & RESERVE YOUR DAY IF

  • 2 day working collaboratively with one of our designers
  • Brand exploration questionnaire
  • Mood Board
  • Color Palette + Hex Codes
  • Typography Palette
  • Primary logo
  • 2 additional marks or logo variations
  • Formatted Brand Files
  • Brand Style Guide with usage recommendations
  • Art Direction Guide including the overall feel, photography recommendations, & notes on overall persona.
  • Secondary logo
  • Graphics such as icons, basic illustrations, or patterns
  • Mockups and/or graphics that can be used to promote the new brand design
  • Design of collateral items

FULL BRAND IDENTITY INTENSIVE

PROJECT LENGTH - 1 WEEK

GO AHEAD & RESERVE YOUR DAY IF

INCLUDED:

  • 1 week working collaboratively with one of our designers
  • Brand exploration questionnaire
  • Mood Board
  • Color Palette + Hex Codes
  • Art Direction Guide including the overall feel, photography recommendations, & notes on overall persona.
  • Typography Palette
  • Primary logo
  • Secondary logo
  • 3-5+ additional marks or variations
  • Graphics such as icons, basic illustrations, or patterns, depending on what fits the brand + its needs
  • Mockups and/or graphics that can be used to promote the new brand design
  • Formatted Brand Files
  • Brand Style Guide with usage recommendations

DESIGN SPRINTS - 1 DAY

GO AHEAD & RESERVE YOUR DAY RATE SPOT IF

  • You’re on a SUPERRRR tight timeline and need a quick turnaround.
  • You’re excited to work in a fast-paced sprint with same-day collaboration. 
  • You have a clear idea of your style.
  • You want an improvement on your existing work but you’re not quite ready to invest in a full-scale, multi-phase project. 

TAILOR MADE COLLABORATION

CONSIDER A TRADITIONAL PROJECT INSTEAD IF…

  • You’re in the for the long run
  • Enough time for revisions and iterations.
  • You want full, in-depth strategy exploration or intricate design work – and have the budget for this.

Frequently Asked Questions

We are always here for small business who want the best to achieve their goals. Thus we are happy to split your project total into installments & can discuss options more in-depth after a consultation. For those who prefer to pay in full upon booking, we also offer a discount! Available options will typically be included in your custom proposal & varies based on the type of project.

 

We primarily specialize in WordPress & Shopify websites, though we work on all major website platforms and also design custom websites as well.  Not sure what’s best for your brand? We are happy to help recommend the one that would suit your specific needs best.

 

Absolutely!! We aim to create websites that are user-friendly for both you AND your customer.  At the end of each website project, we record a screenshare video tutorial detailing the ins & outs of your new site so you can learn to use it moving forward.  We also offer 30 days of post-launch support as a part of all website projects so that we’ve got your back in the event questions arise after your site goes live

We typically find it’s best to have your content ready to go by your start date as it allows the project to flow more effectively. However, we understand this may not always be possible & are happy to discuss what options might work best for your situation including booking a later start date, sourcing stock photographer, & referring copywriters.

Yes!  We are beginning to introduce these into our offerings & would love to talk with you to see how we may be able to help.  Please contact us for more information! 

 

Yes! We work with a number of ongoing retainer clients & are currently accepting new contracts. Typically we prefer to structure these as monthly, bi-monthly, or quarterly day rates at a discounted price. If we might be a good fit, please contact us for more information!