Dionne Design Studio

What we do

building a digital ecosystem

Your brand, website, and content don’t exist in isolation. Every time someone discovers your business—whether through a Google search, a social media post, or a referral—they move through a sequence of touchpoints before deciding to reach out. If those touchpoints tell different stories, look disconnected, or leave them without a clear next step, you lose them.

That’s where a digital ecosystem comes in: your brand, website, and content strategy built and maintained as one connected system, where every piece knows what the others are doing. 

the digital ecosystem

01. Brand Identity

Your brand is the foundation everything else is built on. It’s not just your logo — it’s your voice, your visual language, and the story you tell consistently across every platform and every touchpoint. When your brand is clear and cohesive, your audience recognizes you instantly and trusts you faster. We build brand identities that are grounded in strategy first, so every design decision has a reason behind it.

02. Website Design

Your website is your hardest working business asset. A well-built site doesn’t just look good; it guides your visitors along a clear path from first impression to a decision to work with you. We design and build websites that do that work, with strategy and structure built in from the start, not added as an afterthought.

03.Content Strategy

A great brand and a strong website still need content to stay visible and relevant. Social media and email are two of the most direct lines to your audience, but only when there’s a real strategy behind them. We build a content approach around the right channels, the right message, and a cadence that fits the way you actually work, so you can stay present without burning out.

01. Brand Identity

Your brand is the foundation everything else is built on. It’s not just your logo — it’s your voice, your visual language, and the story you tell consistently across every platform and every touchpoint. When your brand is clear and cohesive, your audience recognizes you instantly and trusts you faster. We build brand identities that are grounded in strategy first, so every design decision has a reason behind it.

02. Website Design

Your website is your hardest working business asset. A well-built site doesn’t just look good; it guides your visitors along a clear path from first impression to a decision to work with you. We design and build websites that do that work, with strategy and structure built in from the start, not added as an afterthought.

03.Content Strategy

A great brand and a strong website still need content to stay visible and relevant. Social media and email are two of the most direct lines to your audience, but only when there’s a real strategy behind them. We build a content approach around the right channels, the right message, and a cadence that fits the way you actually work, so you can stay present without burning out.

Core engagement

Brand + Digital Transformation

We build your brand identity, website, and marketing content strategy as one connected system, each piece designed with the others already in mind. The result is a brand and digital presence that works together from day one, and keeps working as your business grows.
 
Every Digital Transformation begins with a Brand + Digital Strategy Audit, a thorough review of where things stand now and what the project needs to prioritize. This sets the strategic direction before any design work begins.

  • Discovery and brand strategy session
  • Logo suite (primary, secondary, and submark)
  • Color palette with usage guidelines
  • Typography system
  • Brand pattern or texture (where appropriate)
  • Brand guidelines document
  • Supporting brand assets (social media templates, email header, business card design)
  • Website strategy and messaging session
  • Site map and content structure
  • Copy editing and SEO optimization
  • Custom website design
  • Mobile optimization and accessibility
  • Website build on Squarespace
  • Contact forms and inquiry flow setup
  • Testing across devices and browsers
  • Training session for independent site management post-launch
  • Content audit (review of current content and channels to identify gaps and opportunities)
  • Digital marketing strategy (blog, email marketing, social media)
  • Social media strategy development
  • Platform-specific strategy recommendations
  • Social media template design
  • Content calendar template and workflow recommendations
  • AI tool recommendations for ongoing content support

Starting at $8,000 (scoped after discovery call)

 10-14 weeks

Brand + Digital Transformation

We build your brand identity, website, and marketing content strategy as one connected system, each piece designed with the others already in mind. The result is a brand and digital presence that works together from day one, and keeps working as your business grows.
 
Every Digital Transformation begins with a Brand + Digital Strategy Audit, a thorough review of where things stand now and what the project needs to prioritize. This sets the strategic direction before any design work begins.

  • Discovery and brand strategy session
  • Logo suite (primary, secondary, and submark)
  • Color palette with usage guidelines
  • Typography system
  • Brand pattern or texture (where appropriate)
  • Brand guidelines document
  • Supporting brand assets (social media templates, email header, business card design)
  • Website strategy and messaging session
  • Site map and content structure
  • Copy editing and SEO optimization
  • Custom website design
  • Mobile optimization and accessibility
  • Website build on Squarespace
  • Contact forms and inquiry flow setup
  • Testing across devices and browsers
  • Training session for independent site management post-launch
  • Content audit (review of current content and channels to identify gaps and opportunities)
  • Digital marketing strategy (blog, email marketing, social media)
  • Social media strategy development
  • Platform-specific strategy recommendations
  • Social media template design
  • Content calendar template and workflow recommendations
  • AI tool recommendations for ongoing content support

Starting at $8,000 (scoped after discovery call)

 10-14 weeks

STANDALONE SERVICES

If you already have part of the foundation in place, we offer brand identity design, website design, and content strategy as standalone engagements. 

Because each of these builds directly on the one before it, we take on standalone work only when the right foundation is already in place. 

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Brand Identity

Logo suite, color palette, typography system, and brand guidelines document. Your complete visual identity system, designed to carry consistently across every platform, every touchpoint, and every piece of content your business creates.

Starting at $4,500

4 – 6 weeks

None, ready for any business at any stage.

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Website design + Strategy

Website strategy, content collection support, custom design and build on Squarespace, mobile optimization, and testing across devices. Includes a training session so you can manage and update your site independently after launch.

Starting at $5,000

6 – 8 weeks

Best when a current, solid brand identity is already in place.

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Content Strategy

Content audit, digital marketing strategy, social media framework, platform-specific recommendations, content calendar template, and workflow guidance. Everything you need to keep your content consistent, your channels active, and your brand presence growing.

Starting at $2,800

 2 – 4 weeks

Best when a complete brand identity and a live, functional website are established.

Consistency is key

Ongoing Strategy Retainer

Building the right foundation is one thing. Keeping your brand consistent and your content moving takes continued attention, and that’s where most businesses lose momentum.

 
Our retainer clients get ongoing strategic support after their Digital Transformation, so everything we built together keeps working.

Depending on what your business needs, ongoing support may include:
  • Social media strategy and content creation
  • Email marketing strategy and execution
  • Monthly strategy check-in
  • Ongoing brand consistency review

Starting at $800/month.

3 months

frequently asked questions

Most clients come to us knowing something isn’t working but unsure exactly what to fix first. A discovery call is the right place to start. We’ll look at where you are, where you want to go, and what the most important next step is. No obligation, no pitch.

This is worth a conversation before assuming either way. What presents as a simple facelift is often the same amount of work as a full redesign once we look closely at the structure, messaging, and underlying strategy. We would rather give you an honest assessment of what will actually move the needle than sell you a quick fix that does not hold up. A discovery call is the right starting point if you are unsure.

A logo on its own is a graphic. A logo within a full brand identity system is a business asset. Our brand identity work always includes a logo suite, typography system, color palette, and brand guidelines, all backed by a strategy specific to your business. In our experience, a standalone logo without that foundation rarely does what clients hope it will. We are happy to talk through what your business actually needs on a discovery call.

For most of our clients, we recommend Squarespace. It is intuitive, beautifully designed out of the box, and easy for business owners to manage independently after launch, which means the site you invest in stays current without requiring ongoing technical support.

For clients who already have an established WordPress or Wix presence, we are experienced in both platforms and happy to work with them.

We build with handoff in mind from the start. Every project includes training so you and your team are equipped to manage and update your site and brand assets independently. We also offer ongoing Strategy Retainers for clients who want continued support after the project closes.

What could your business look like?

If you’re ready to bring your brand, website, and digital presence into alignment, we’d love to hear about it. Reach out and tell us a little about where your business stands and what you’re working toward. We’ll take it from there.