Layan R.
Squarespace Designer | Squarespace Expert | Creative Graphic Designer
Your Squarespace website should do more than look good. It should communicate your brand clearly, work smoothly across every device, perform well in search, and support real business growth. I help businesses build, redesign, and improve Squarespace websites with a focus on development, SEO, branding, UX, conversion, and long term growth. Already have a design or concept ready? I can turn your Figma file, HTML prototype, AI generated mockup, screenshot, or visual reference into a polished and responsive Squarespace website. I do not simply copy a design and force it into Squarespace. I determine what can be built cleanly using native Squarespace tools, where custom CSS or code is genuinely needed, and how the design should adapt across desktop, tablet, and mobile. The goal is a website that looks professional, performs well, and remains easy for you or your team to manage after launch. ✅ What I can help you with • Squarespace website development • Complete Squarespace redesigns • AI mockup to Squarespace implementation • Figma to Squarespace development • HTML to Squarespace builds • Screenshot or visual concept to Squarespace • Existing website cleanup and improvement • Mobile responsive optimization • Custom CSS and custom functionality • Squarespace SEO • On-page SEO and content structure • Local SEO foundations • UX and conversion improvements • Landing pages • Website migrations • Analytics and conversion setup • Ongoing Squarespace support and optimization ✅ Branding and visual direction A strong website should feel like one complete brand experience. My background in graphic design, branding, illustration, and visual communication allows me to support the project beyond the website build itself. I can help with brand direction, typography, color refinement, logo improvements, custom graphics, illustrations, icons, infographics, and other visual assets needed to create a consistent website experience. This is especially useful if you already have a partial brand identity, AI generated visual direction, or rough concept that needs to be refined into something professional and cohesive. ✅ More than just website development Before rebuilding a page or adding custom code, I look at the business goal behind it. - Who is visiting the website? - What do they need to understand first? - Where should we guide them next? - Is the brand clear and consistent? - Can search engines properly understand the business? - Is anything making it harder for visitors to contact, book, buy, or enquire? You are not simply hiring someone to arrange Squarespace blocks. I help determine what should stay, what should change, and how the website can become a stronger business and marketing tool. ✅ Why clients work with me ✓ 100% Job Success on Upwork ✓ Top Rated freelancer ✓ 160+ completed Upwork projects ✓ 100 five-star client reviews ✓ Extensive Squarespace experience ✓ Strong custom CSS and development skills ✓ SEO focused approach ✓ Graphic design and branding background ✓ Clear communication and Loom walkthroughs ✓ Clean websites that clients can continue managing I work especially well with established businesses, professional services, hospitality brands, creative companies, and business owners who have outgrown their current website and want something more polished, strategic, and effective. Whether you are starting with an existing Squarespace website, an AI-generated concept, Figma design, HTML prototype, incomplete brand identity, or simply an idea, I can help turn it into a professional Squarespace website built to support your brand and future growth. 🚀 Have a project in mind? Send me your website, mockup, Figma design, HTML file, branding, or project brief, and I can help you determine the best way to approach it. Best, Layan Rusiru Squarespace Website Strategist | Development, SEO, Branding & Growth
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $5.8k
Billed in all: $40,440$40k
$208 in the last 6 months
Across 29 contracts
Across 177 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 7% in Personal Website
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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