Good website design is memorable, and it earns your customers' trust right at the start.
A selection of our work, built for clients across a range of industries. Client names are left out by request, so each project is shown on its own terms.
Most briefs we get start the same way. The existing site looked dated, or it looked average but nobody could find anything, or it was slow enough that visitors left before the first image finished loading. Good design fixes all three at once, and it is rarely about adding more.
The Importance of Design
A website is judged in the first few seconds, and the judgement is mostly unconscious. Spacing, alignment, restraint. We design for the version of the site that still looks current in three years, not the one that wins a trend this quarter. That usually means fewer elements, each doing more work. We designed this site too, you can judge for yourself.
We also match the design language to your industry. A law firm, a clinic and a creative studio are read by very different audiences with very different expectations, and a look that builds confidence in one can quietly undermine it in another. Based on our experience, we know which design language suits your industry before we start. We still work closely with you at every step, and iterate until it is right.
Branding
Branding goes far beyond just a logo or a colour scheme. At its core, a brand represents your values, your mission, and what you stand for in the minds of your audience. Colour, type, logo and imagery reinforce the brand, and help people recall it.
We bring more than 20 years of advertising and branding experience to that, across work for Fortune 500 companies and local SMEs. A global brand or a 10 person team, the discipline is the same: decide what the brand is for, then make every element on the page agree with it.
Typography
Type carries most of the personality on a page, and most of the readability. We set a clear scale so headings, subheadings and body copy relate to each other properly, choose faces that suit the brand, and keep line length and spacing comfortable on a phone as well as a desktop.
You can spot an amateur website easily: the fonts, the kerning, the way headings sit against body copy. Most visitors could not name what is wrong, but they feel it.
Experience skips that experimenting stage. You get the polished work, without the hassle.
Layout and Structure
Layout decides what a visitor notices first, and the user flow. We map the path before designing the page: what the visitor came for, what they need to understand, and what we want them to do next. Content is grouped so a page can be scanned in seconds and still rewards someone who reads all of it.
Fast Loading
Speed is about efficiency. People come to a site to get information, not to wait around for it. Nobody waits for a slow site. They leave. We host on SSD servers, size and compress images properly, keep scripts to what the page needs, and build layouts so nothing shifts around while the page settles. A fast site holds attention, and search engines treat it more kindly.
Search and AI Visibility
Every site ships with the SEO groundwork in place: clean structure, headings in order, proper titles and descriptions, a working sitemap.
The newer half is AI visibility. People ask Google AI Overviews or ChatGPT now, and they cite what they can parse. We add structured data and mark up FAQs so your answers lift cleanly, which is how a business gets quoted when someone asks an AI for a recommendation. Same thinking as our answer engine optimisation work.
Landing Pages
A landing page is a standalone page built for one campaign. Visitors arrive from an email, a social post or a paid ad, and everything they need sits on that single page, ending in one call to action.
A homepage invites browsing. A landing page has one goal. The headline, the copy and the images all pull towards a single call to action.
We build them alongside a site, or on their own. If a full site is more than you need right now, a landing page is often the better place to start.
We Can Maintain It For You
Once a site is live, someone has to look after it. Updates, backups, security patches, and the small content changes that quietly pile up. We can take all of that on for a small monthly fee, so you stay on the work that matters instead of chasing plugin updates and broken contact forms.
If you would rather handle it in house, the site is handed over with a PDF of instructions on how to update it. Either way the site and the content are yours, and you can take them elsewhere whenever you like. We manage the hosting, and can handle the domain registration too.
Website design is one part of what we do. Where a project needs more than a website, our web and app development work covers internal platforms and customer facing applications. If you are still choosing a partner, our guide on how to choose a web or app development company in Singapore sets out what to ask before you commit.
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FAQ
What does MT Labs do for website design in Singapore?
We design and build websites for businesses across a range of industries, from first concept through to launch and beyond. That covers the visual design, the typography and layout, the branding, and the build itself. The work on this page is a selection of client sites, shown without client names by request.
How long does it take to design and build a website?
It depends on how many pages there are and how settled the content is. The design itself usually moves quickly. What sets the timeline is how long it takes to agree the structure and to get the copy and images ready, so a project with content already written finishes considerably sooner than one starting from a blank page.
How much does a website cost?
A simple site starts from S$1,500. Once there are more pages to design, write and structure, it typically starts from around S$3,000. Beyond that, cost follows scope: how much of the content we produce, whether the design is built from scratch or adapted, and whether the site needs custom functionality such as booking, portals or e-commerce. Tell us what the site needs to do and we will give you an honest figure. Drop us an email for more information.
Do we own the website and the content?
Yes. You own the site and the content, and you can take them elsewhere whenever you like. We manage the hosting for you, and we can handle the domain registration too. Every site is handed over with a PDF of instructions on how to update it.
Do you maintain the site after it launches?
We can. Updates, backups, security patches, and the small content changes that quietly pile up can all be handled by us for a small monthly fee, so your team stays on its own work. If you would rather manage it in house, the site is handed over with a PDF of instructions on how to update it.
Can you redesign an existing site instead of starting again?
Often, yes. If the structure is sound and the problem is how the site looks and reads, a redesign on the existing foundation is usually faster and keeps the search rankings you have already built. If the structure itself is the problem, rebuilding is the more honest answer, and we will say so.
Will the site be fast and work properly on mobile?
Yes, both are treated as design decisions rather than afterthoughts. Images are sized and compressed properly, scripts are limited to what the page actually needs, and layouts are built so nothing shifts around while the page settles. Typography and spacing are set to read comfortably on a phone as well as a desktop.
Do you handle branding as well as the website?
Yes. We bring more than 20 years of advertising and branding experience, across work for Fortune 500 companies and local SMEs. Branding goes well beyond a logo or a colour scheme, so we work from what your business stands for, then make the colour, type, imagery and tone on the site agree with it.