Black Magic is a web development studio built for design-driven teams. We partner with creative agencies and marketing teams to turn exceptional designs into high-performing, accessible, and easy-to-manage websites.
Our team began as designers before mastering code — giving us an intuitive sense for design details and user experience that most developers overlook. We work seamlessly with design partners, supporting them from concept through launch, ensuring every pixel, animation, and interaction aligns with the creative vision.
At Black Magic, we believe web development should elevate design — not limit it.
From fully custom websites to ongoing maintenance, we bring clarity and craftsmanship to every stage of development. Our expertise spans Craft CMS, WordPress, Shopify, Sanity, and Webflow, as well as custom web applications. Every project is built with a focus on performance, SEO, accessibility, and scalability.
Our near-shore team provides reliable collaboration, technical insight, and responsive support, helping our partners deliver digital experiences that feel effortless, beautiful, and built to last.
We're more than web development wizards, we’re your techie BFFs.
OUR CORE SERVICES:
Web Development & Applications
Custom Websites & Web Applications
Responsive Web Development
Brand Activation Microsites
Interactive Kiosks
Complex UI Animations
CMS Integration & Migration
Third-Party Software Integrations
Technology Infrastructure & Consulting
CMS & Tech Stack Selection
Technology Infrastructure Consulting
Security & SSL Certificates
Cookies Compliance
Google Tag Manager Implementation
Performance, SEO & Accessibility
Technical SEO Optimization & Schema Implementation
Black Magic offers competitive pricing for web development and design services, emphasizing value through effective communication, organization, and quality. Clients appreciate their efficiency and commitment, often noting positive impacts on business outcomes, though specific project costs are not disclosed.
Clients highlighted Black Magic's use of Asana for project management, ensuring tasks were organized and efficiently handled. Their commitment to maintaining a structured workflow was consistently praised.
Timely Project Delivery
Black Magic was praised for their speed in completing projects without compromising quality. Clients appreciated their ability to meet tight deadlines and exceed expectations in project execution.
Impressive Client Commitment
Black Magic demonstrated a strong dedication to client success, showing patience and understanding in their approach. Clients appreciated their genuine interest in client ideas and their commitment to delivering results.
High-Quality Creative Work
Clients were impressed by Black Magic's ability to convey sophisticated messaging through creative website and logo design. The work was noted for its quality and effectiveness in communicating client values and services.
No Noted Areas for Improvement
Across the reviews, clients did not identify any specific areas where Black Magic needed improvement, indicating high satisfaction with their services.
"We have had multiple people reach out to us asking who did the work for us."
Oct 10, 2019
Co-founder & Partner, Ethos Consulting LC
Hang Bower
Verified
Business services
Houston, Texas
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Black Magic designed and launched a website for a new consulting group. Their team provided full website and logo design.
Black Magic's efforts have received great feedback and successfully convey the client's messaging. The workflow, quality of work, and speed were all very impressive.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am the co-founder of Ethos Consulting LC. We serve companies across all industries for organizational design, talent management and human resources consulting and executive search.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire Black Magic?
We we starting our new company and needed to launch our website.
What were your goals for this project?
We wanted to convey the unique and diverse way we serve companies to help them maximize their workforce.
SOLUTION
How did you select this vendor?
We reached out to a trusted connection who has over 15+ years in marketing and communications. They came highly recommended. We selected them based on their ability to understand who we are and how we serve companies and then helped us express that in a creative and sophisticated, yet non-stuffy, manner.
Describe the project in detail.
They provided full website and logo design for us. We had multiple check points and calibration meetings. They were extremely patient with us as new business owners.
What was the team composition?
We worked with the founder, project leader, writer and photographer.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
We are a boutique consulting firm and often get compared to larger executive search and consulting firms. The website has helped us convey our dedication to quality, our speed without sacrificing quality, and our clients have recognized us for the powerful, yet concise messaging of our website. We have had multiple people reach out to us asking who did the work for us. We gladly share the positive experience we have had.
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
Our workflow was very effective between our team and theirs. They recognized that we needed time to review materials before jumping onto a call or meeting in person. They accepted feedback well and genuinely seemed interested in our ideas.
What did you find most impressive about this company?
Their quality of work and the speed of which they conducted the work. They knew we had a tight deadline to launch a new business and exceeded our expectations.
Are there any areas for improvement?
We have no feedback for areas for improvement.
RATINGS
5.0
"Wonderful people and great quality of work"
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"Very high quality"
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
"Excellent and made us feel like our schedules around our clients were first priority"
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"Great and fair pricing for all work completed"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"Very likely to refer them and have!
Web Design & Development for Brewpub
Web Development
Other frameworks and CMS
$10,000 to $49,999
Aug. - Nov. 2022
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
“They understood the flow and needs of a restaurant.”
Nov 17, 2025
CEO, CounterCommon Beerworks & Kitchen
Jaime Robles
Food & Beverage
Bellaire, Texas
11-50 Employees
Online Review
Black Magic designed and developed a website for a brewpub. The team created a custom tap list, designed all of the menus, and built a custom events page using Craft CMS. They provided post-launch support.
Thanks to Black Magic's experience in the restaurant and hospitality industry, they were able to deliver a website that was both eye-catching and streamlined. The team was talented, professional, and very reasonably priced. Their post-launch support was exceptional.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the CEO of CounterCommon Beerworks & Kitchen, a brewpub.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Black Magic to accomplish for your brewpub?
We hired Black Magic to build our brewpub’s website.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Black Magic developed our website from scratch and created a fully customized tap list that they continued to update for us. The team also designed all of our menus. Black Magic designed and developed the entire website, including a custom events page. The team also provided post-launch website care and ensured accessibility.
What is the team composition?
We worked with 2–5 teammates from Black Magic.
How did you come to work with Black Magic?
Someone referred Black Magic to us. We chose them because they had high ratings, were close to our geographic location, had pricing that fit our budget, had a great culture fit, and had experience in the hospitality and restaurant field.
How much have you invested with them?
We spent around $20,000.
What is the status of this engagement?
We worked together from August 2022–November 2022.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Black Magic’s deep experience working with restaurant and hospitality groups was a huge advantage. Their guidance helped us understand exactly what we needed to make the site both eye-catching and streamlined for our guests. Their recommendation to use Craft CMS was spot-on and perfect for our workflow. The team was talented, professional, and very reasonably priced for a new restaurant. Their post-launch support and ongoing web care were exceptional — they were there for every update, question, and improvement. We had 100% uptime with the website and a high conversion rate of views to food orders.
How did Black Magic perform from a project management standpoint?
Black Magic delivered on time and within the predicted budget. We communicated via in-person and virtual meetings.
What did you find most impressive about them?
They understood the flow and needs of a restaurant. They designed the layout with that in mind.
Are there any areas they could improve?
No, there weren’t any.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Website Updates for Clothing Vendor
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Nov. 2019 - Feb. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They were very patient, knowledgeable, honest, and helpful."
Feb 12, 2020
Founder, Clothing Vendor
Anonymous
Verified
Retail
Houston, Texas
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
A women's clothing vendor hired Black Magic to perform an audit and clean up the code on their site to increase page load times. They've also worked on redesigning the home page and perform monthly maintenance.
Black Magic's site clean up has helped the vendor immensely, leading to higher conversions. Organized and communicative, they were committed to helping the vendor.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am the founder of a women's ecomm fashion brand.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire Black Magic?
Black Magic came on board to clean up the coding on our website, increase page load times, some redesigning, and month to month maintenance.
What were your goals for this project?
To have a better responsive website.
SOLUTION
How did you select this vendor?
I found them on Google, and selected them after speaking to many other web developers. They were very patient, knowledgeable, honest, and helpful.
Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.
Website Audit- to identify all the back end issues
Web Optimization- Fixed coding, load times, and responsiveness of the site. Provided a "report card" that showed our initial web ratings, and new web ratings. All areas dramatically improved.
Month to month maintenance- They helped us fix bugs, update the website, enhance our home pages with new banners etc. They are a very organized and efficient team.
What was the team composition?
I worked with 2 people, the owner and the web developer.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?
The team helped us clean up our site immensely which lead to higher conversions on the site.
How was project management arranged and how effective was it?
Everything is doing on Asana platform which keeps all tasks very organized.
What did you find most impressive about this company?
Their organization and commitment to helping their clients.
Are there any areas for improvement?
n/a
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"Always on point!"
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
"Very very easy"
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"They worked with me on cost"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
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Our Story
Black Magic began as a design studio, evolving into a web development team where creativity meets code. We craft high-performing, accessible websites that elevate great design. Partnering closely with agencies, we deliver digital experiences built on trust, precision, and seamless collaboration—turning bold ideas into effortless online magic.
What Sets Us Apart
Designers and developers who code with precision
Our roots in design give us a rare edge—we understand visual intent as deeply as functionality. Every website we build is pixel-perfect, accessible, and optimized for performance, transforming creative concepts into flawless digital experiences.
Seamless partnerships, exceptional results
We work as an extension of design teams, bringing technical clarity, proactive communication, and reliability. From handoff to launch, our collaboration ensures every creative vision translates into a powerful and high-performing website.
Accessibility and performance experts
We build with everyone in mind. Our websites are crafted for speed, SEO, and full accessibility (WCAG 2.1). From ADA compliance to performance optimization, we ensure digital experiences that are inclusive, fast, and built to last.
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