Website design in Chittagong that does one job properly. It turns the buyer who Googled you on their phone into a real enquiry. It is not just a pretty page that sits there.
Plenty of businesses in Chattogram have a website. Very few have one that earns. The gap is rarely looks. It is whether the design moves a port-city buyer from "found you" to "messaged you". I am RH Fardin, a senior designer who builds every site myself. That covers discovery, design, front-end, on-page SEO, the speed pass and launch. No agency layer, no junior after the advance clears. Website design in Chittagong with me starts at 50,000 BDT for a fast, mobile-first site built around how your buyer here really behaves.
Solo senior designer with about 5 years building sites in Bangladesh. 50% advance and 50% on launch. Design-approval guarantee: you do not pay the final half until you sign off on the design.
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Here is a pattern I see in website design in Chittagong. A business pays for a website and it goes live. Everyone agrees it looks nice, and then nothing happens. No enquiries, no calls, no messages. The owner assumes the internet just does not work for their trade. Almost always, the real problem is that the site was designed to be looked at, not used.
The phone number is buried. There is no WhatsApp button where a Chittagong buyer expects one. It loads slowly on mobile data. Nothing on the page answers the one question the buyer really has. "Designed" and "effective" got treated as the same word, and they are not.
I am RH Fardin, a solo senior web designer who builds for Bangladeshi businesses. For about five years, I have designed sites for the kinds of businesses Chattogram runs on. That means importers and clearing-and-forwarding firms working the port. It means traders and showrooms along Agrabad and the GEC strip, and clinics around Khulshi and Nasirabad. It also means shops selling to customers who pay by bKash and Nagad.
Because I work alone, website design to me is not a coat of paint over a template. It is a set of careful decisions. Where does the eye go first? How fast does the page appear on a mid-range Android? How few taps does it take to reach you? And what does the layout say about whether you are a serious operation?
Every project is me, start to finish. I run the discovery talk, draw the design and build the front-end. I set up the on-page SEO, do the speed pass and launch it. No account manager forwards your emails, and no trainee quietly does the build behind a logo. That matters most in design, because design is where the cheap shortcuts hide. A recoloured marketplace theme can look fine in a screenshot. It can still fail the buyer completely on a phone in GEC traffic.
My pricing is honest and fixed at the floor. It starts at 50,000 BDT, then 90,000 and 1,50,000 BDT as scope grows. Fully custom builds start from 3,00,000 BDT. I work on 50 percent advance and 50 percent on launch. I will not start without the advance. The second half is not due until you sign off on the live site.
The design-approval guarantee means I keep refining the visual direction, within scope, until you truly agree the design is right. You are not gambling on whether you will like it.
Six things separate a site that earns from one that just exists. Each one ties to how Chattogram buyers, suppliers and search habits really work.
The layout follows one path: from visitor to enquiry. It has a clear order, an obvious call to action, and the answer to the buyer's real question at the top. Not a busy slideshow that wins nobody.
It is designed on the 6.5-inch screen most Chattogram buyers use, then scaled up. It is not a desktop layout squeezed down. It reads, loads and taps cleanly on a mid-range Android in GEC or Agrabad traffic.
A buyer in Chattogram messages before they call. So contact is designed in, not buried. You get a tap-to-WhatsApp button, a clean form to your inbox, and your number where the eye really lands.
B2B buyers and suppliers around the port judge in seconds whether you are legit. The design carries that weight: current, clean and trustworthy. So a serious enquiry does not bounce to a rival who simply looks more established.
Payment fits how Chattogram really pays. You get a clean bKash and Nagad section with clear steps, or full checkout on the higher tier. No copy-pasted personal number, and no buyer giving up at the last step.
Proper titles, schema, clean URLs, Google Business Profile and Search Console are set up before launch. So people searching your trade in Chattogram really see the design, instead of it hiding on page three.
Chattogram is a trade city first, and that shapes what a website here has to do. Many buyers are not walk-in retail customers. They are importers, distributors, clearing-and-forwarding agents, factory buyers and suppliers, and they are checking you out. They might land on your site from a Google search, or from a number a contact sent over WhatsApp. Either way, the design has about three seconds to answer one silent question. Is this a serious, current business, or a hobby page someone threw together?
A dated template, a slow load or a layout that looks like 2014 each quietly answers "no" before they read a word. Good website design in Chittagong is largely the job of winning that three-second judgement. It is the part that cheap work cannot fake.
Chattogram design must also respect the device and the connection. Most first visits happen on a phone, on mobile data. Often that is in heavy traffic around GEC, Agrabad and CDA Avenue, where the signal drops to a bar or two. If the site is heavy, the buyer is gone before it appears. On a B2B enquiry, you may never get a second chance at that lead.
So when I take on website design Chittagong BD projects, mobile is not a checkbox at the end. The visual direction is built for a small screen first. That means large tap targets and a contact action always within reach. It means compressed images, lean code and a layout that reads cleanly with one thumb in a moving rickshaw. A site can look beautiful on a designer's monitor and still fail where it really gets used. I design for the second screen, because in Chattogram that is the first one.
Clear packages, fixed quotes, paid in BDT. Pick a starting point. I'll tailor the exact scope on a quick call.
Every project starts at ৳50,000
A sharp, credible site that makes the right first impression and brings enquiries.
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A full, professional site that ranks and converts for a growing business.
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An online store built to sell and scale.
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Need something bigger? Custom & enterprise builds from ৳3,00,000. Pay by bKash, Nagad, bank transfer or card. Ask for an exact price or send an email.
Real questions from real Chattogram business owners, starting with the one everyone asks in the first thirty seconds.
The honest floor is 50,000 BDT. That buys a custom, mobile-first design of up to five pages, built to win enquiries. It includes on-page SEO, Business Profile and Search Console setup, bKash and Nagad, WhatsApp and form contact, and the design-approval guarantee. 90,000 BDT adds pages, booking and a blog. 1,50,000 BDT adds ecommerce checkout, Bangla and English, and advanced features. Custom builds start from 3,00,000 BDT. Pay 50 percent advance, 50 percent on launch. An 8,000 to 15,000 taka custom site is a renamed marketplace theme.
Almost always, it was designed to be looked at, not used. Here are the most common causes I find on Chattogram sites. The contact action is buried instead of one obvious tap. There is no WhatsApp button where buyers expect it. The page loads too slowly on mobile data. Nothing at the top answers the buyer's actual question. Looking fine and winning enquiries are two different jobs. This is usually a design problem, not a traffic problem, and it is exactly what I rebuild.
A standard 50,000 BDT site usually takes about two to three weeks once I have your content and the advance. It depends on how fast you send text, images and feedback. Since it is just me, the holdup is usually approvals on your side, not a queue on mine. Bigger builds on the 90,000 or 1,50,000 BDT tiers take longer, because there is more to design and test. I give you an honest timeline in the discovery call. I will not promise a few days and then go quiet.
No. I work with Chittagong businesses entirely over WhatsApp, calls and email. I have built for owners across Bangladesh the same way. The kickoff runs on Google Meet or WhatsApp. Discovery, design reviews, approvals and launch all happen online without losing anything. You get the same senior person on every step, whether your business is in Agrabad or anywhere else in the city.
Yes, that is the whole point of designing for Chattogram. I design on a phone-sized screen first, with large tap targets and the contact action always within reach. I compress images and keep the code lean. Then I test on a slowed connection that copies the 4G people really get in GEC and Agrabad traffic. If a buyer's phone needs nine seconds to show your page, they are gone. Mobile-first is how the design is built, not a line in the proposal.
Me, personally. There is no team behind a logo, and nothing is outsourced. The discovery call, design, build, SEO setup and launch are all RH Fardin working solo. That is on purpose, because design is exactly where agencies cut corners. The senior shows the concept, then a trainee builds it and the quality quietly drops. Working solo means one senior person owns the look and the outcome. The person who designed your site is the one who answers when you message later.
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