Elegant websites & branding with a personal touch.

I create clean, modern designs for small creative businesses who want to feel confident online — without the stress or overwhelm.

Welcome

I help small businesses and creatives build a clear, modern online presence without the stress or overwhelm. Whether you’re starting fresh or refreshing what you already have, I aim to make the process simple, calm, and enjoyable.

You can explore my design services below and take a look at my recent work.

About me

I’m Amanda — designer, creative thinker, and the person behind Black Cat Design & Media. I specialise in friendly, personalised support for small businesses who want their online presence to feel authentic and well-put-together, without all the jargon and pressure.

My goal is straightforward: to understand what you want your business to communicate, and turn that into clean, professional design that feels like you.

Working with me is collaborative, relaxed, and centred around your ideas. I’m here to guide the process, answer questions, and make things feel manageable from start to finish.

How I Can Help

Website Design

  • Clean, modern, responsive layouts
  • Easy navigation for visitors
  • Built on WordPress with a focus on clarity and usability
  • I also offer design work for Wix websites
  • Support with structure, content flow, and launch
  • All at reasonable prices to fit your budget

Brand Identity

  • Colour palettes, fonts, and visual direction
  • Logo design or refinement
  • Cohesive style that reflects your personality and values

Content & Ongoing Support

  • Social graphics and templates
  • Monthly website updates and maintenance
  • Blog post uploads
  • Light content organisation and layout improvements
  • Social media management

If you’d like to chat about a specific idea, you can always get in touch by completing the form below.

Special Offer:

Starter Website Subscription

£49.99 per month
12-month minimum term
Limited to 5 new clients per month

A simple, professional website for small businesses who want to get online without a large upfront cost — and without being locked into unfair contracts.

Who this is suitable for

This option is ideal for:

  • Sole traders and freelancers
  • Local and small service-based businesses
  • Startups needing a professional online presence
  • Businesses that want something clean, functional, and affordable

If you need a fully custom design, advanced features, or a more hands-on build, bespoke website packages are also available and are completely unaffected by this offer.

What’s included

✔️ Template-based website (up to 4 pages)
(Home, About, Services, Contact)

✔️ Mobile-friendly & modern layout
Built using a clean, proven template

✔️ Client-provided content
You supply the text and images (a clear content checklist is provided)

✔️ Hosting & ongoing maintenance included

  • Secure hosting
  • WordPress & plugin updates
  • Regular backups

✔️ One small update per month
Text tweak, image swap, or link update
(Up to 15 minutes)

What’s not included

To keep this plan affordable and manageable, the following are not included — but can be added if required:

  • Copywriting
  • Branding or logo design
  • SEO beyond basic setup
  • Ongoing content uploads
  • Unlimited revisions

Optional add-ons

  • Copywriting: from £75 per page
  • Extra pages: £40 per page
  • Additional updates: £30 per hour
  • Blog setup: £50 one-off
  • Basic SEO setup: £100 one-off

Minimum term & ownership

This plan has a 12-month minimum term.

After 12 months, you choose:

✔ Stay on the plan
Continue at £49.99 per month with hosting and updates included.

✔ Take ownership of your site
One-off £150 release fee
Your website is transferred to your own hosting and you retain full ownership.

No hidden fees. No surprises.

Why this sits well alongside bespoke work

This subscription option exists to serve clients who want:

  • A lower upfront cost
  • A straightforward, no-frills website
  • Predictable monthly pricing

Bespoke website builds remain fully available for clients who want custom design, deeper strategy, or more flexibility — and are priced separately as usual.

Spaces are limited each month to ensure quality and support for every client.

Recent Work

Here’s a small selection of recent design projects. Each one reflects the client’s individuality, goals, and style. I focus on clarity, accessibility, and clean presentation — no clutter, just thoughtful design.

Let’s Talk About Your Ideas

If you’re ready to start a project, or you’d simply like to explore what’s possible, I’m always happy to chat. No pressure, no commitment — just a friendly conversation. Please note I will NEVER share your contact details with anyone, if you decide not to work with me your details will be removed from my database. By completing this form you accept that your details will be stored for the purpose of discussing your needs with you.

Please use the form below, and I’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

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