Web Development Company
Web developers you
will love working with
Looking for a friendly, knowledgeable web development partner? Our team of developers delivers an unparalleled user experience to every client we work with.
Our mission is to engineer systems that are not just visually exceptional, but are built for scalable growth, rigorous security, and guaranteed speed.
Our team — senior-level specialists, all in-house — delivers bespoke originality. We never start your project from a theme or previous template. Every build is performed by our own engineers, ensuring direct collaboration and zero outsourcing risk.
Our Approach
Built for the businesses that built New York
High-stakes clients reward work that holds up under scrutiny. Editors with deadlines, retailers with peak weekends, real-estate teams with leasing seasons, museums with openings — every one of our clients ships into a moment, and that moment doesn't wait for a deploy queue across three time zones.
Our practice is shaped by that pressure. Discovery, architecture, build, QA, and post-launch optimization all happen under one roof, with senior engineers who own the work end to end. No offshore handoffs. No anonymous pull requests. The person who shipped the feature is the same person who answers when something needs to change tonight.
We are not one-and-done
Built for the long haul
A launch is a milestone, not a finish line. Every Crafted engagement comes with an SLA-backed support program: monthly performance reviews, security patching, content-team training, and a roadmap revisited quarterly with your stakeholders. We’ve kept clients on the same maintained codebase for eight, ten, twelve years — because the only way to compound digital ROI is to stop rebuilding from scratch every three.
Web development solutions
Our platform
agnostic approach
What does it mean when we say a platform-agnostic approach? We want to deliver a platform that meets every business need. We don't want to just push you into any technology. We evaluate the scale, security requirements, backend integrations, APIs needed and give you recommendations, with pluses and minuses for each platform, so you understand each platform's strengths and weaknesses.
Wordpress Development
Need a website that can help you leverage the power of SEO to attract prospects? Then we're your dream team. Our web developers are well experienced in PHP, HTML 5, CSS and more. We can quickly build you a responsive and keyword-optimized website that can help you touch base with your prospects and existing customers.
Learn MoreDrupal Development
Our team of web developers can build you a customized Drupal site too. Our web development services are designed to help you handle your content management operations with greater flexibility and efficiency. With its state-of-the-art CMS tools and high-security features, your new Drupal-hosted website will give you a leg up against competitors.
Craft CMS
As a flexible, developer-friendly platform, Craft CMS allows us to build truly custom, bespoke web solutions for content-heavy or unique operational requirements. We leverage Craft's powerful content modeling and intuitive editing experience to deliver secure, scalable, and beautifully managed sites without the limitations of conventional systems.
Learn MoreShopify Development
Best suited for fast-scaling brands prioritizing speed-to-market and seamless operations. We maximize functionality by focusing on custom theme development, increasing site visits, improving product display, and creating a hassle-free purchase experience, often utilizing their Plus offering for enterprise clients.
Learn MoreBig Commerce Development
Chosen for clients with very specific requirements who need powerful native features and enterprise-grade scalability without extensive coding. It offers exceptional API-first capabilities, powerful plugins, and simplified maintenance for high-growth businesses.
Learn MoreMagento Development
Ideal for complex, large-scale enterprise commerce, offering maximum control and customization for intricate product catalogs, custom logic, and high traffic demands. We specialize in building extremely robust and responsive systems to overcome stability and performance issues often faced by high-volume retailers.
WordPress E-commerce (WooCommerce)
A powerful, flexible solution utilizing WooCommerce for clients who require tight integration with their existing WordPress ecosystem. We deliver interactive, intuitive websites by integrating necessary plugins and widgets to boost visitor engagement and lead generation.
Technical Specialization
Headless Commerce and Custom Architecture
While we are platform-agnostic , our expertise centers on creating robust, secure, and future-proof systems for complex content and commerce needs.
Modern digital experiences require decoupling the presentation layer from the content management system to achieve superior speed and customization. We specialize in building custom, high-traffic Headless CMS solutions using leading tools to deliver multi-channel, scalable content:
Contentful and Structured Content
We are experts in implementing Contentful and similar structured content solutions , designing architectures built for multi-language deployment, multi-site management, and high-volume traffic essential for large enterprise organizations.
Headless WordPress Development
We transform WordPress into a powerful content engine, utilizing it as a back-end system that powers decoupled front-ends for lightning-fast performance and advanced security, moving far beyond basic theme-based sites.
Headless Shopify Development
We utilize Shopify’s commerce engine as a core service, building custom, high-converting storefronts using modern front-end frameworks to deliver unique user experiences at enterprise scale.
For organizations managing vast digital estates, complex user data, and multiple e-commerce streams, we specialize in high-end solutions designed for total operational control:
Beyond the front-end, our specialization lies in robust backend integration, ensuring seamless data flow between your website and essential business systems (APIs, custom backends, databases ). We streamline your marketing, sales, and service operations by connecting the website to your core CRM and automation tools:
Our Process
Our End-to-End Enterprise Development Lifecycle
Our full-stack web development process is designed to deliver not just a launch, but a roadmap for continuous digital maturity and measured growth, utilizing a hybrid methodology that includes both upfront strategic planning and perpetual Agile iteration.
For complex enterprise projects, the technology must serve the business strategy—not the other way around. Our platform-agnostic approach begins with an in-depth Enterprise Discovery Phase to align the digital solution with your current and future business needs and critical integrations before a single line of code is written or a CMS is selected.
This rigorous strategic planning phase includes:
- Future-Proof Business Needs Analysis: Comprehensive evaluation of your immediate and long-term business goals, scalability requirements, and team capabilities to ensure the chosen stack supports growth for the next decade.
- Systems Architecture and Integration Mapping: Deep-dive analysis of required APIs, backend integrations (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot), ERPs, and database requirements to create a robust and secure flow of data between your new web solution and your mission-critical internal systems.
- Technology & Platform Recommendation: Only after the business goals, security requirements, scale, and integration needs are fully mapped do we provide platform recommendations (with pluses and minuses for each) , whether it’s AEM, Headless WordPress, Magento, or a custom Craft CMS solution. This ensures the technology is the optimal tool to solve complex business problems.
Following strategy sign-off, our team moves into the execution phases, where full-stack design, development, and rigorous quality assurance ensure a high-performing launch that is fully optimized for speed and stability.
The digital environment is constantly changing, and enterprise success requires constant adaptation. Our engagement does not end at launch; it evolves into a structured, Agile optimization partnership designed to meet ongoing decision changes, performance goals, and evolving market requirements.
Everything Developed
Exclusively in NYC
We believe direct collaboration with our clients is essential to bringing unique and engaging experiences to life. We help our clients solve business problems, increase visibility and achieve unexpected results. That is why we believe all of our development must be done here in NYC, nothing is ever outsourced.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you outsource any of the development work?
No. Every line of code is written by our own senior engineers. No offshore handoffs, no anonymous pull requests, no freelancers brought in to “augment the team.” It’s a deliberate choice — slower to scale, but the only way to maintain the engineering quality our enterprise clients need.
How long does a custom web development project take?
Most of our enterprise engagements ship in 12 to 20 weeks from kickoff. Smaller marketing-site builds compress to 8 weeks; large headless commerce rebuilds with deep integrations stretch to 24 or more. Discovery accuracy at the start is the single biggest factor — every week we spend getting architecture right saves us two later.
How much does custom web development cost?
Enterprise custom builds typically range from $75K for a focused marketing site to $500K+ for a multi-region commerce platform or headless rebuild. The biggest cost drivers are integrations (the more systems we connect to, the more engineering), content scale (a 50-page site vs a 5,000-product catalog), and performance SLAs. We can usually give a tight range after a 30-minute discovery call.
What does a custom web development company actually do?
Custom web development is the build phase that translates a strategy and design into a working, secure, performant product. For enterprise clients, that includes platform selection, architecture, front-end and back-end engineering, integrations with the systems your business already runs on (CRM, marketing automation, analytics, ERPs), QA, and the deploy and monitoring pipeline that keeps it reliable. A custom partner — versus a templated builder — owns the trade-offs and the long-term codebase.
What happens after launch?
Every Crafted engagement comes with an SLA-backed support program: monthly performance reviews, security patching, content-team training, and a quarterly roadmap revisit with your stakeholders. We’ve kept clients on the same maintained codebase for 8, 10, 12 years — because the way to compound digital ROI is to stop rebuilding from scratch every three.
What industries do you have the deepest web development experience in?
Media and publishing (NBC, AMC Networks, REVOLT TV, AppleInsider, The New York Times), luxury and jewelry (Nirav Modi, Michael Aram, Banana Republic, IZOD), sports and athletics (NBA, Under Armour, ASICS), real estate (Tishman Speyer, 125 High Street, 9 One Federal, The Brickyard), and education and nonprofit (Success Academies, NY Presbyterian, Bloomberg Philanthropies). A firm that hasn’t shipped for these verticals is guessing on day one. We aren’t.
What platforms and stacks do you specialize in?
Headless WordPress on Next.js for editorial and marketing sites that need fast publishing and faster pages. Shopify Plus and Headless Shopify for commerce moving off legacy storefronts. Magento and BigCommerce for catalog-heavy luxury and B2B. Craft CMS and Contentful for content models that span web, app, and out-of-home. AWS, Vercel, and Cloudflare at the edge — chosen because they survive the traffic and audit pressure our clients put on them.
What’s the difference between hiring a web development agency, a freelancer, and an in-house team?
A freelancer is the cheapest option but rarely carries an enterprise scope or stays accountable past launch. An in-house team has the most context but is slow to spin up and expensive to maintain at the senior level a custom build needs. An agency partner like Crafted gives you a senior-only pod for the build phase, then transitions to an SLA-backed maintenance relationship — you get specialized talent without the headcount, and a team that knows your codebase a decade in.
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We're a tested, trusted, and dedicated web development partner. We build the systems that help ambitious brands meet their business goals — and keep them running well after launch.
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