Discovery and positioning
Editor-first CMS fields and previews.
Web design agency · Portland, Oregon
Websites with editorial restraint.
Chroma Field designs and builds marketing sites for architecture firms, biotech startups and independent schools. Recent launches for Meridian Architecture, Ember Transit and Fjord Health paired editorial typography with CMS fields editors actually use. We prototype in the browser, ship performant components and stay through launch week to fix the odd Safari bug.
How Chroma Field helps
Site projects start with editor interviews, analytics reviews and a written sitemap your leadership team can challenge. We document modules, accessibility checks and CMS fields so publishing survives staff changes and still feels coherent six months later.
Visual and verbal craft
Performance budgets enforced in CI.
Digital execution
Accessible components, not one-off pages.
Training and handoff
Launch weeks with on-call designers.
Site launches
Meridian Architecture
Repositioning a legacy tool for modern buyers
Research, identity and site
Brand
Ember Transit
Ridership campaign across print and digital
OOH, social and microsite
Campaign
Fjord Health
Patient portal UX refresh
Flows, UI kit and QA
Product
Site packages
Site builds priced by page types with change orders when scope grows.
Retainer hours roll over one month when unused.
Sprint
Design and build in four weeks.
$12,000/ month
- Sitemap
- Design system slice
- Staging deploy
Partner
Ongoing support.
$7,500/ month
- Monthly releases
- Two page types
- QA support
Embedded
Senior talent in your tools.
$15,000/ month
- Dedicated lead
- On-site days
- Hiring support
Delivery metrics
- Marketing sites launched since 2019
- 34
- Median LCP on production homepages
- 1.4 s
- Pages meeting WCAG AA on first audit
- 88%
- Designers and engineers in-house
- 11
From sitemap to launch
- 01
Align
Editor personas, modules and analytics goals agreed in a workshop.
- 02
Explore
Campaign territories, headline matrices and storyboards stress-tested.
- 03
Build
Staging deploys every Thursday with accessibility notes in the PR.
- 04
Launch
Launch monitoring, analytics dashboards and editor office hours.
Site client notes
“Editors can swap modules without calling us every time a deadline moves.”
“Launch week bugs were triaged in hours, not buried in a backlog.”
“Our editors publish module swaps without filing tickets for every headline tweak.”
Sample quotes for web-design-agency preview only.
Interface wall
Recent frames, sketches and behind-the-scenes stills.
Site project questions
How do projects start?
A sitemap workshop, component inventory and shared staging site within five business days.
Do you work remotely?
Yes, with optional on-site content workshops for your editors.
What tools do you use?
Sanity, Contentful, Webflow or your CMS—we adapt to your IT policies.
Who owns the files?
You do, with repos, CMS schemas and component documentation.
Tell us about the site
Sitemap needs, CMS choice and example sites help us respond with a thoughtful yes, no or not yet.