AI Website Building & Vibe Coding — Start Your Web Design Agency Journey

Learn how to turn business requirements into websites using AI and 3Edit. This practical course combines website creation with the business skills needed to identify potential clients, present your services and build your portfolio.

Who is this course for?

Aspiring web design agency owners, freelancers, marketers and entrepreneurs who want to create websites for businesses. Designed for beginners, with essential technical concepts explained throughout the course.

What you will learn

1. Understand vibe coding and AI website building
Discover how natural-language instructions can guide AI to build and modify websites. Learn how to write clear prompts, review the results and improve your instructions when the output needs work.

2. Learn the fundamentals of effective web design
Understand layout, typography, colour, navigation and mobile responsiveness. Learn how clear messaging and calls to action help visitors understand a business and take the next step.

3. Understand frontend and backend essentials
Learn the difference between what visitors see and the systems working behind the scenes. Explore how forms, databases, customer accounts and integrations fit together—and when a project needs them.

4. Build service and eCommerce websites in practical sessions
Use 3Edit to create a service business website and an online store. Practise turning a client brief into pages, refining the design and checking key journeys such as enquiries, bookings or purchases where configured.

5. Find potential clients and present your services
Define your ideal client, identify businesses that could benefit from a new website and write personalised outreach messages. Learn how to explain your value, set a clear project scope and prepare a simple proposal.

6. Promote your services organically on social media
Turn your website projects into portfolio content, demonstrations and useful business tips. Build a manageable posting plan that shows potential clients what you can do.

7. Understand SEO for client websites
Learn the foundations of keywords, page titles, content structure, internal links and local business content. Understand how to build SEO into a website project and set realistic expectations with clients.

Your practical project

Create two portfolio projects—a service website and an eCommerce store—alongside a draft service package, client outreach message and social media content plan.

What you will take away

Practical website-building experience, portfolio examples and a clear starting process for offering web design services to businesses.