About Us

Building the Digital
Future of Glasgow.

From a small bedroom office to one of Scotland's premier digital agencies. We believe in code that is clean, designs that are timeless, and relationships that last.

Experience
15+

Shipping production code since 2009. From the early web to modern Server Components.

Projects
200+

Delivering success across all sectors. From local startups to global enterprise SaaS platforms.

Client ROI
300%

We build revenue engines. Our performance-first approach ensures tangible, measurable growth.

Uptime
99.9%

Resilient, serverless infrastructure. Your business runs 24/7, so we ensure your digital storefront does too.

Our Evolution

15 Years of Innovation

2009

The Code Studio Founded

Started in a small shared office in Glasgow city centre, focusing on bespoke WordPress themes.

2015

Shift to Modern JS

We bet big on React before it was cool. This pivot allowed us to build app-like experiences for the web.

2020

Full-Service Agency

Expanded our team to include UX specialists and dedicated backend engineers.

Today

Leading Technical Partner

Now trusted by over 200 clients globally to deliver mission-critical digital infrastructure.

Our Values

What We Stand For

Quality Over Quantity

We take on fewer projects to give each one the attention it deserves. No templates, no shortcuts—just meticulously crafted code.

Transparent Communication

You'll always know where your project stands. Regular updates, honest timelines, and no surprises along the way.

Performance First

Every line of code is written with speed in mind. Fast sites convert better, rank higher, and delight users.

Long-term Partnership

We build relationships, not just websites. Most of our clients have been with us for 5+ years and counting.

Sectors

Industries We
Engineer For

SaaS & Startups

  • Rapid MVP Development
  • Scalable Cloud Architecture
  • Subscription Payments

Professional Services

  • High-Converting Funnels
  • Client Portal Development
  • Automated Scheduling

E-Commerce

  • Custom Shopify Headless
  • Cart Abandonment Recovery
  • Global Payment Systems

Construction & Trades

  • Project Portfolio Showcases
  • Local SEO Dominance
  • Instant Quote Calculators

FinTech

  • Bank-Grade Security
  • Real-time Data Visualization
  • Regulatory Compliance

Healthcare

  • WCAG Accessibility
  • Secure Patient Forms
  • Appointment Management
What We Do

Our Services

Web Development

Bespoke websites built on Next.js, Astro, and React. Static Site Generation (SSG) for unmatched speed and security.

Next.jsAstroTailwind

Web Design

Beautiful interfaces that captivate users and convert visitors into customers. UX research and conversion optimisation built-in.

UI/UXFigmaDesign Systems

E-Commerce

Headless Shopify or custom WooCommerce builds designed to maximise conversion rates and reduce cart abandonment.

ShopifyStripeWooCommerce

Landing Pages

High-converting landing pages that capture leads and drive sales. A/B tested layouts with persuasive copy and clear CTAs.

ConversionUI/UXA/B Testing

API Integrations

Connecting your systems seamlessly. We build robust APIs to ensure your data flows where it needs to go.

RESTGraphQLWebhooks

AI Implementation

Leverage the power of AI. We integrate LLMs and automation tools to streamline your business processes.

OpenAIAutomationVercel AI
5.0 from 69 reviews

People love us,
and we love them

“Matthew redesigned our website with exceptional knowledge and skill. His expertise in development design and hosting services was first-class. He brought our vision to life and provided professional guidance throughout the project. We're delighted with the finished product.”

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Alan Kennedy

Director, Knowledge Partnership

“Matthew's web design and SEO services have been fantastic from start to finish. He listens attentively, embraces new ideas, and implements them skillfully. His collaborative approach made the process smooth and enjoyable. The results speak volumes - leads are flowing in consistently.”

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Kevin Callaghan

Director, Japanese Knotweed Scotland

“Working with Matthew was an absolute pleasure from day one. He went above and beyond our expectations, delivering a website that exceeded our requirements. His attention to detail and dedication has truly been a game-changer for our business. Highly recommended to anyone.”

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Barry Nicholls

Owner, The Function Rooms

“Massive thanks to Matthew for building the Aerolytics Ltd website. He captured the brand perfectly — clean design, fast performance, and mobile-friendly. The site feels modern, professional, and gives clients exactly what they need. Can't recommend his skills highly enough!”

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Decland Kiernan

Director, Aerolytics

“I used Matthew to build my business website, from start to finish he was professional, courteous and polite. Throughout the process he kept me informed of the progress and suggested ways to maximise the traffic to the page. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience and was a pleasure to work with. Highly Recommended.”

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Brian Sherriff

Owner, Code & Key

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Stop losing customers to bad design and slow code. Let's build something world-class together.

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