I’m so excited to share this with you — The Design Method Shop is officially open!

After months of thoughtful design, refinement, and intentional strategy, the very first collection of Showit website templates for creative entrepreneurs is finally here. And this isn’t just another template shop launch. It’s an invitation into a new era of your brand — one that feels elevated, strategic, and aligned with your artistry.

Inside the shop, you’ll discover templates crafted specifically for vision-led creatives who are ready to stand out from the sea of cookie-cutter designs. Whether you’re a photographer, designer, coach, blogger, interior stylist, or another creative professional, these templates are built to honor your craft while helping you book clients with confidence.

What you’ll find inside this post:

1. Why the Design Method Shop was created
2. What makes these templates different
3. An overview of all four launch templates
4. Launch bonuses (hello, free matching Canva templates!)
5. How to save 15% with your affiliate code
6. Why these templates work for any creative — and how they help eliminate the biggest roadblocks (including the built-in done-for-you copy!)

Your elevated online presence starts here — and I can’t wait for you to step inside.

Why the Design Method Shop Exists

Every creative entrepreneur deserves a website that reflects the quality of their work — but so often, that’s not the reality. I’ve worked with countless vision-led creatives whose artistry is breathtaking, yet their websites felt outdated, overwhelming to update, or simply disconnected from the level of professionalism they deliver.

Most templates out there fall into one of four categories:

✖️ Outdated: visually behind the level of today’s creative entrepreneurs
✖️ Cookie-cutter: pretty, but not unique enough to stand out
✖️ Overly complex: a nightmare to customize without breaking everything
✖️ Lacking strategy: gorgeous visuals with no conversion-focused backbone

The Design Method Shop blends elevated editorial design with built-in strategy, so your website doesn’t just look beautiful — it works beautifully. Each layout guides your visitors through your story, your value, and your services in a way that feels effortless, intentional, and aligned with the experience you deliver.

And because I know writing can be one of the most intimidating parts of creating a website…
every template includes done-for-you copy so you never have to start from a blank page again.

ISLA BENNETT: Refined Elegance Meets Emotional Clarity

Inspiration: Isla Bennett was born from a love of timeless editorials and modern portraiture. We wanted to capture the soul of storytelling through light, tone, and movement. This template is for the photographer or creative who sees beauty in restraint — who believes that subtlety can speak volumes.

Design Details: The neutral color palette, clean serif typography, and artful use of white space create an atmosphere of refined simplicity. Each section feels curated, like a gallery wall where every image has room to breathe.

Emotional Intent: Isla Bennett isn’t about shouting your brand story — it’s about whispering it with confidence. It invites your audience to linger, to feel, and to connect with the quiet sophistication behind your work.

Ideal for: Photographers, filmmakers, and creatives who weave emotion into their work.

HAVEN SMITH: Warmth, Depth, and Sincerity

Inspiration: Haven Smith was designed to feel like home — grounded, sincere, and effortlessly elegant. Its soft textures and storytelling layout mirror the depth of emotion found in authentic photography and handcrafted artistry.

Design Details: The layered collage sections and intentional negative space evoke a cinematic feel. We drew inspiration from nostalgic film tones and the warmth of natural light pouring through linen curtains.

Emotional Intent: Haven Smith reminds creatives that strategy and heart can coexist beautifully. It welcomes your visitors in and guides them through your story with ease, creating a sense of belonging and connection.

Ideal for: Family photographers, lifestyle brands, coaches, and service providers.

ELLE MARLOW: Modern Boldness with Purpose

Inspiration: Elle Marlow was made for women who lead with vision — coaches, podcasters, and entrepreneurs building something with lasting impact. It’s sleek yet heartfelt, contemporary yet timeless.

Design Details: Crisp lines, editorial-inspired photography placements, and bold accent colors command attention while maintaining balance. Every section is intentional, designed to articulate confidence and clarity.

Emotional Intent: Elle Marlow says, I know who I am, and I know where I’m going. It celebrates ambition and leadership with style — perfect for the creative ready to build not just a brand, but a legacy.

Ideal for: Coaches, educators, podcasters, designers, or multi-passionate creatives.

FLORA JAMES: The Art of Lived-In Beauty

Inspiration: Flora James draws from the warmth of organic interiors and the poetry of everyday design. It was created for the designer, blogger, or creative who finds beauty in authenticity and imperfection — those well-loved, sunlit corners that tell their own stories.

Design Details: Soft neutrals, earthy greens, and classic serif fonts create an inviting sense of comfort. The layout feels curated yet relaxed — structured but never stiff.

Emotional Intent: Flora James embodies the phrase refined comfort. It reminds visitors that great design doesn’t shout; it speaks softly, with intention and ease.

Ideal for: Interior designers, stylists, bloggers, and makers.

Everything in the Shop Is Designed for Any Creative

While each template has its own style, every single one was intentionally built to support any creative entrepreneur. They all include:

• Full customization (fonts, colors, layouts — everything adapts to your brand)
• Strategic, conversion-focused page structures
• Built-in SEO-friendly formatting
• Drag-and-drop Showit flexibility
• Done-for-you copy templates
• A cohesive, editorial aesthetic that elevates your presence instantly

No matter your industry, style, or stage in business…
you’ll find a template that aligns with your vision and transforms your online presence with ease.

Black Friday Launch Bonuses

To celebrate the shop opening, you’ll receive:

🎁 Free matching Canva templates

These are available with every template purchase during launch weekend — perfectly designed to support brand cohesion everywhere you show up online.

💸 Save 15%

Use your affiliate code to enjoy an exclusive 15% off your template purchase.

Explore the Shop

While each template stands alone in personality and style, they share the same heartbeat: intentional I’m so excited for you to experience these designs and envision what’s possible for your brand.

Your elevated online presence begins right here.

Explore the Design Method Shop

Thank you for celebrating this milestone with me — I truly cannot wait to see your new website come to life!

Key Takeaways

1. The Design Method Shop is officially open with four editorial, strategic Showit templates.
2. Every template includes done-for-you website copy, eliminating the biggest DIY struggle.
3. Designs are fully customizable and made for any creative entrepreneur.
4. Each layout blends elevated aesthetics with smart, conversion-driven strategy.
5. Templates are easy to customize, even for non–tech-savvy users.
6. Free matching Canva templates are available during launch weekend.
7. Shoppers can save 15% with an affiliate code.
8. Templates help bridge the gap between talent and online presence.
9. Editorial-inspired design helps creatives stand out in crowded industries.
10. The shop marks the beginning of a more strategic, elevated brand presence for creatives everywhere.

Recommended Resources

• Showit Website Platform (Use link for your first month free!)
• Design Method Custom Showit Website Design
• Design Method Editorial Showit Templates
• Flodesk for Email Marketing (Get 50% off here until 11/28/25!)
• Design Method Affiliate Program