Website design
Websites designed to turn visitors into calls
Good design helps a visitor find what they need fast and know exactly what to do next. We design clean, fast sites for trades and service businesses, built to turn a visit into a call.
How we approach design
Design that works on a job site, not just a screen.
UI and UX design
We design pages around what your customer needs to do: see your work, trust you, and get in touch. No clutter, no guessing where to click.
Mockups first
You see the layout, colours, and type before we build. We change it until it's right, so there are no surprises at launch.
Built for mobile
Most of your visitors are on a phone. We design for that first, so the site looks right and works right on a small screen.
Graphic design
Icons, graphics, and images that make a page easy to scan and back up your brand. Nothing for the sake of decoration.
Y5 Insights
Stay Up To Date With Our Latest Blogs
Stay Up To Date With Our Latest Blogs
More Than a Makeover: The Strategic Checklist for a Website Redesign
Feeling like your website is outdated? This guide moves beyond aesthetics, providing a strategic checklist to help you decide if it's time for a redesign that boosts leads, enhances your brand, and delivers real ROI.Read more
Published on 6/12/2025
Beyond Pretty Pictures: A Look Inside Our Strategic Web Design Process
A great website doesn't happen by accident. It's the result of a proven framework that ensures your project stays on track, on budget, and is built to achieve your business goals. Discover our process.Read more
Published on 6/5/2025
Is Your Website an Expense or an Investment? Calculating the Real ROI for Your Prairie Business
Stop thinking about your website as a cost. A strategic website is a revenue-generating asset. We break down the four ways a professional site delivers measurable ROI for businesses in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, and beyond.Read more
Published on 5/20/2025
The Top 5 Web Design Trends for 2025
Stay ahead of the curve with our guide to the top 5 web design trends for 2025. From AI-powered design to immersive 3D experiences, we cover everything you need to know to create a stunning and effective website.Read more
Published on 2/21/2025
Responsive Web Design: The Standard for Modern Websites
In today's mobile-first world, responsive web design isn't just a nice-to-have - it's essential. This guide explores why responsive design is crucial for user experience, SEO, and business success.Read more
Published on 1/20/2025
Creating Amazing User Experiences: A Guide to Exceptional Web Design
Elevate your website with exceptional UI/UX design. This guide explores key principles, best practices, and essential tools to create engaging and user-friendly online experiences. Contact Y5 Web Studio for professional web design services.Read more
Published on 12/19/2024
Web Design Trends Shaping 2025: What You Need to Know
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest web design trends shaping 2025. From immersive experiences and inclusive design to the metaverse and AI, discover what's next in web design. Partner with Y5 Web Studio for cutting-edge web design services.Read more
Published on 12/3/2024
Our work
Featured projects
A few of the businesses we've built for, and what we did for each.
Engineering and consulting firm.
- The problemMekTek needed an online presence that looked as credible as their work, something that would earn trust with both individual clients and corporate prospects, and help them recruit good people.
- What we didWe built the brand from the ground up. A modern logo, a full set of digital and print assets, a fast responsive website, and ongoing marketing to back it all up.
Retail and ecommerce.
- The problemA new retail business needed a full online store built from scratch, plus a brand that felt premium and trustworthy in a crowded market.
- What we didWe started with a blank canvas and built the whole thing. Logo, brand identity, a WordPress site, and full ecommerce so customers can browse and buy online with confidence.
- What they saidThe Y5 team is AMAZING 👏 Quickly getting the high quality work done, amazing communication and a must to improve your business and ecom.
Trades and local service, Saskatoon.
- The problemA 24/7 locksmith serving Saskatoon needed a site that does one job well. Turn someone who is locked out at 2am into a phone call in under three seconds.
- What we didWe built a fast site that puts the phone number, trust signals, and service area front and centre on mobile, then added local SEO so they rank across Saskatoon, Warman, and Martensville.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
A few of the things businesses ask us before getting started.
Do you work with trades and service businesses?
Yes, that's our specialty. Y5 grew out of an engineering firm, so technical, trades, industrial, and service businesses are exactly who we build for. We get the work because we come from that world.
Will my site show up on Google?
Yes. Local SEO is built into every project. We set your site up to rank for the searches your customers are already making, then make it easy for them to call you or request a quote.
How much does a website cost?
Every project is different, so we quote based on what you actually need. Tell us about your business and we'll send you a free quote, no obligation.
How do I get started with Y5?
Request a free quote or send us a message. We'll set up a quick call to understand your goals, then map out a plan that fits your budget.
Can I update and manage the website myself?
Often, yes. If you want to manage your own content, we'll build on a platform that makes that easy and walk you through how to use it.
How long does it take to build a website?
Most websites take about four to six weeks, depending on how many pages and features you need. You get a clear timeline before we start.
Where is Y5 located?
We're based in Saskatoon, at Innovation Place. We work with businesses across Saskatchewan and Western Canada. Visit our contact page to see our address and set up a time.
Ready for a website that brings in work?
Tell us about your business and we'll send you a free quote. No pressure, no jargon.