About Smallsky Creative

Web Design with Real-World Business Sense

Smallsky Creative exists to help startups and small businesses build websites that aren’t just good-looking—they’re smart, functional, and ready to grow alongside your business.

After decades in international sales, marketing, operations, and logistics, I took the leap to follow a creative passion. The result is Smallsky Creative, where my commercial experience meets thoughtful design. I bring a strategic mindset to every project, ensuring that your website doesn’t just make a strong first impression—it helps move your business forward.

What Makes My Approach Different?

I know what it’s like to run a small business, to juggle priorities, and to need a website that actually works. I create custom websites that are easy to manage, clear to navigate, and designed to support your goals—whether that’s attracting new customers, building trust, or launching a new idea.

I don’t use templates. Every site is tailored to reflect your brand, your market, and the way you work. It's a collaborative process—I'm here to listen, guide, and bring your vision to life.

Building a Business That Supports Others

Smallsky Creative is growing through word of mouth, reputation, and a shared belief in community over competition. I regularly feature and support fellow small businesses on my site, because when we lift each other up, we all go further.

Tailored Designs for Captivating Audiences

Behind the design is a person

No Hard Sell, Just Honest Advice

What People Say About Me

"Trust, Expertise, and Exceptional Support: Howard Delivers a Polished Website Experience"

“When your looking at creating your own website where do you turn?
well I'm very glad I made the decision to trust Howard with my Business needs.
From start to finish the help, support and guidance was second to none.
His expertise knowing just what was required and more importantly what was not needed has proven to be a perfect route to my professional and polished website.
A true gentleman and loyal business companion”
Phil Stubbs - bridge-fm.co.uk
Facilities Management, Logistics, Gardening Services
"From Dull to Dynamic: A Website Transformation That Delivered Results"

"Working with Howard at Smallsky Creative was a game-changer for my business.
My old website was uninspiring and hard to find online. Howard completely transformed it, bringing in vibrant colours and an engaging layout that truly reflects my brand.
He also tackled the SEO, making the site much easier to find. The results were immediate—our web traffic has increased significantly, and the feedback has been incredible.
Howard’s expertise and attention to detail have made a huge difference. I can’t recommend Smallsky Creative enough!"
Jonathon Hudson Evans - hudsonevans.uk
Manufacturers Representative
“Patient and understood my brief, he created the website exactly as I asked ”

Eli - elise-leamington.com
Importer and Retailer
"More Than Web Design: A Creative Journey with Howard's Expert Guidance"

Making a website can be a vulnerable place to go. Exploring what you want to present to the outside world.
Howard is so great at holding you through this exploration of how to present your work and yourself in a website.
He’s also bold with suggestions, it’s a place to express yourself not hide. It’s fun working with him too.
He brings his life experience and work background and gets intrigued and learns about the work you do.
I feel he wants the total best for his clients.
It’s not only web design, you’re getting business mentoring too.
Added bonus and treat.
Lisa Gornick - lisagornick.com
Artist, Producer and Actress
"Howard made the website process seamless, enjoyable, and truly rewarding!"

“As a professional coach, website development wasn’t my expertise, but I wanted full control over the process. Howard made it seamless—knowledgeable, consultative, and patient, he guided me every step of the way.
Now, I have a website I’m truly proud of, along with invaluable support on SEO and blogging.
If you want to fast-track your website with an expert who makes the process enjoyable, I highly recommend Howard!”
Antonia "Kooks" Bartels - coachingwithkooks.com
Life Coach