Expertly Crafted Design & Digital Solutions

We don’t do one-size-fits-all. Whether it’s a standout website, strategic SEO, or a logo that makes a statement, KNOWN creates world-class digital solutions.

Everything Web Design

We don’t just build websites; we craft powerful digital experiences. With a sharp eye for strategy, unwavering integrity, and a passion for results, we create sites that work smarter for your business.

We Design Websites That Work For Your Business

Website development is the process of creating functional, user-friendly websites that drive results. At KNOWN, we craft custom designs, develop with clean, scalable code, and optimise for speed, security, and SEO. Our approach ensures your website is a powerful business tool, delivering seamless experiences and lasting growth.

AI Website Design and Development

The future of web design moves at the speed of AI. KNOWN blends expert human strategy with AI-powered development to launch high-performing websites faster, smarter, and without cutting corners on quality.

Launch in a fraction of the traditional timeline.
Human-led design, AI-accelerated build.
Built to rank in search engines and AI answer engines.

AI Website Builder

Web Development

Your website is the heart of your online presence. The way your website performs will make the difference between happy customers and missed opportunities.

Keep customers on site with easy navigation.
Quick loading reduces bouncing.
Custom features for strategic goals.

Web Development

Logo Design

KNOWN logo design company specialises in creating powerful logos that enhance your brand identity and drive marketing success.

Create brand recognition.
Look professional.
Be memorable.

Branding Design

Website Design

KNOWN crafts beautiful, high-performance websites for ambitious brands. From traffic to leads to conversion, the best business websites are designed to deliver real results.

Attract attention.
Inspire visitors.
Deliver real value.

Website Design

SEO (Search Engine Optimisation)

Websites without SEO are invisible in the vast digital landscape. KNOWN provides professional search engine optimisation in Cape Town and beyond to anyone serious about getting ahead of their online competitors.

Rank higher. Get more organic traffic.
Stay ahead of your competitors.
Increase organic traffic.

SEO Optimisation

Brochure Sites

A tailor made brochure website made by KNOWN is a perfect mirror of your brand’s personality, values and your way of doing business business.

Showcase products and services.
Increase credibility.
Engage potential customers.

Business Websites

E-Commerce Sites

From search and showcase through to filling a cart and making payment, KNOWN's secure e-commerce websites ensure that your customers navigate effortlessly along their buying journey.

Boost sales conversion rates.
Streamline the buying process.
Create loyal customers.

E-commerce Websites

Some Projects That Make Us Proud

At KNOWN, we don’t just make websites, we make waves. Take a peek at some of our finest work. Bold ideas and fearless execution is our speciality. We don’t do ordinary, and neither should you.

WordPress web development for 2Data

Focusing on software procurement, management and optimisation for their clients. We were commissioned to redesign their website with a contemporary, optimised fresh new look and feel that matches...

Website Design & Development for Accelerate Hub

We recently launched the new user-friendly academic and educational brochure website which will be used as part of their interdisciplinary Research Hub. Designed for their target audience of...

WordPress Web Development for CNTXT

CNTXT is a joint venture between Cognite (Norway), Saudi Aramco (KSA) and Google Cloud (Global). Their business offerings include Google Cloud services, AI and data management. We enjoyed...

“Thank you Hugh and the team at Terbodore Coffee for the 5 star review. You have been such an incredible client and brand to collaborate with over the past 6 years. Keep up the good work and good luck with the pending new year! Let's create more magic together SOON!”

- Hugh Pines / Terbodore Coffee

“Known Design assisted us in the development of a green business support services directory. Their quick and accurate interpretation of the brief, and on time, in-scope delivery of the project made it a joy to work with them. The team was professional and knowledgeable.”

- Cilnette Pienaar / Green Cape

“A website is the representation of how we want to portray ourselves as professionals to the world. KNOWN DESIGN CO. has interpreted my work’s personality spot-on and continue to provide constant improvements and updates to my site in the ever changing world of Web. I am thrilled with my new responsive, mobile-friendly website design & development. Thank you to the team at KNOWN DESIGN CO. for your professionalism, work ethic and business ethic - It has been a pleasure to collaborate with you on my website. I will definitely recommend you to my colleagues and friends.”

- Antonio Zaninovic / Antonio Zaninovic Architecture Studio

“It has been a pleasure working with Roger-Michael and his team at Known Design once again. Roger-Michael is always willing to go the extra mile and always remains patient and professional. In spite of many challenges the publication looks fantastic.”

- Jenny Gage / ASISA

“We used Known Design on a brand new complicated booking site for our Bartender training business. It had to integrate with an external booking website which meant the design and technical aspect of the site were tricky. Roger-Michael and his team did a great job and were always on hand to solve the inevitable teething issues. I would have no hesitation to recommend them if you need a new website.”

- Nick Cursi / Shaker Bar School

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