This Web Design Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of [DATE] by and between:

  • [Your Name/Business Name], a [Your Business Structure (e.g., LLC, Corporation)] located at [Your Address] ("Designer")

and

  • [Client Name], a [Client Business Structure (e.g., LLC, Corporation)] located at [Client Address] ("Client").

WHEREAS, Designer is a web design professional; and

WHEREAS, Client desires to engage Designer to design and develop a website (the "Website"); and

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:

Project Scope

Designer agrees to design and develop a website for Client in accordance with the attached Project Scope document (Exhibit A), which is incorporated herein by reference. The Project Scope outlines the website's functionalities, features, design elements, and content requirements.

Services

Designer will perform the following services:

  • Information gathering and website planning
  • User interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design
  • Website development (including coding and programming)
  • Content integration (if applicable)
  • Basic on-page search engine optimization (SEO) recommendations

Client Responsibilities

Client will provide all necessary content (text, images, videos, etc.) for the website in a timely manner and in a format specified by Designer. Client will be responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permissions for the use of third-party content on the website. Client will provide timely feedback and approvals throughout the design and development process.

Timeline

The estimated timeline for project completion is [Number] days from the commencement date, subject to Client's timely provision of content and approvals. Any delays caused by Client-side factors may extend the timeline.

Fees and Payment

Client agrees to pay Designer a total fee of [Dollar Amount] for the services outlined in this Agreement. The fee will be paid as follows:

  • [Percentage]% upon signing this Agreement
  • [Percentage]% upon completion of the design phase
  • [Percentage]% upon website launch

Revisions

Client is entitled to [Number] rounds of revisions on the website design. Additional revisions will be billed at an hourly rate of [Dollar Amount] per hour.

Website Ownership and Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights in the website design and code, including but not limited to copyrights and trademarks, shall be owned by Designer. Client will own the content they provide for the website. Designer grants Client a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use the website design and code for the sole purpose of operating the website.

Warranties and Disclaimers

Designer warrants that the website will be designed and developed in a professional and workmanlike manner and will be substantially free of errors. Designer disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Term and Termination

This Agreement will commence on the date first written above and will continue until the website is launched. Either party may terminate this Agreement for cause upon written notice to the other party. In the event of termination, Client will be responsible for paying Designer for all services rendered up to the date of termination.

Confidentiality

Both parties agree to keep confidential all non-public information of the other party obtained during the course of this Agreement.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall either party be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to this Agreement.

Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be settled by [Dispute Resolution Method (e.g., mediation, arbitration)] in accordance with applicable laws.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, representations, or agreements, whether oral or written.

Severability

If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Notices

All notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given when delivered personally, sent by certified or registered mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, or sent by overnight courier, addressed as follows:

If to Designer:
[Your Address]

If to Client:
[Client Address]

Signatures

Designer:

[Your Signature]

[Your Name/Business Name]

Client:

[Client Signature]

[Client Name]