About Vine Design
Before entering into any relationship, it’s important to do your research.
As your new potential growth partner, we’d like to ensure we’re the right fit for your business. Below, we explain what we do, where we come from, and most importantly—why we do it.
About Us
Vine Design is a full-service digital agency with offices in Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland. Our global team specialises in website design, development, UX, CRO, and AI-enabled solutions that improve digital performance where it counts.
We understand the value of clean design, scalable builds, and tailored digital experiences. By staying across the latest design systems, web technologies, and user behaviours, we help businesses create websites that not only look great but deliver measurable impact. Transparency, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the core of how we work. We take a personal, long-term approach with every client, embedding as an extension of your team to bring strategy to life through smart execution. With deep technical capability and a passion for clarity, Vine Design is your trusted partner for performance-led design and development.
What Makes Us Different?
At Vine Design, we strive for growth: and have fun while we’re doing it.
We prioritise excellence, clarity, and continuous improvement. Our team communicates openly, sharing what’s working, what isn’t, and what’s next. Guided by our principles, we stay accountable, collaborative, and always results-driven. We don’t chase trends; we focus on what matters.
Strategic Focus
We focus on what matters. Our approach targets the design and development work that drives the greatest impact – no distractions, just results.
Operational Excellence
We constantly refine how we work. Bespoke systems and workflows mean smoother builds, faster feedback, and fewer surprises.
Bespoke Solutions
Every business has unique goals. We tailor your site’s structure, functionality, and UX to match what matters most to your users.
Innovative Delivery
We embrace smarter ways of working – from AI-assisted workflows to modern dev stacks – blending innovation with proven UX and CRO principles that drive results.
Long-Term Partnerships
We aim to deliver so much value, you don’t think twice about working with us again. That’s our benchmark for success.
Transparency Every Step
You’ll always know where we’re at. From kick-off to go-live, we give you full visibility into process, priorities, and performance.
Meet the Team You’ve Been Searching For
At Vine Design, we integrate seamlessly with your business – bringing deep technical and creative expertise you can tap into as needed.
With years of hands-on experience and refinement behind us, we’ve become specialists in building high-performing websites that balance form, function, and speed.
Join Our Team
We’re always keen to meet sharp thinkers in design, development, and digital strategy.
At Vine Design, we back talent with flexibility, learning, and meaningful projects. You’ll work alongside specialists at the top of their game, with room to grow and space to contribute.
Our team spans Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland, but we hire globally. Reach out if you’re ready to do your best work.
Our History
2015
In June 2015, our founders made a choice to sidestep traditional agency life.
Vine Design was born: a customer-focused service provider with an emphasis on transparency and education. After a decade spent working on campaigns globally, our founders were ready to set a new industry standard of service.
2017
Team Growth & Service Foundations
To meet growing demand, our team grew from four to ten and our web design and development capabilities expanded. Many of our earliest clients are still with us today.
2018
We were named in the AFR Fast Starters list for 2018-2019.
This list recognises Australia’s fastest-growing startups. By year’s end, we’d grown to a global team of twenty.
2019
We took the leap to open our second office in New Zealand.
Based out of Auckland, our NZ team manage clients and new business ventures on both the South and North Island.
2020
Growth continued, driven by client referrals and results.
We were named in the AFR Fast 100 – a list of the fastest-growing companies in Australia.
2021
Ireland Office Opened
We opened our third office in Ireland to better support European clients and broaden our global delivery model.
2022
Brand Refresh & Strategic Refocus
Now a team of 30 across nine countries, we launched our refreshed brand and positioning focused on what matters most: clarity, performance, and results.
2023
Leadership Transition & Brand Relaunch
Ruth Chapman was appointed Group Managing Director as founder Elmo Stoop shifted focus to strategic growth. We relaunched our brand and website to reflect our values, people, and commitment to quality delivery.
2024
Smarter Tools, Faster Delivery
We developed proprietary tools to streamline content review, theme creation, and development workflows, integrating AI to boost speed, consistency, and quality across every project.
2025
The Best Is Yet to Come
We’re just getting started. Join us as we continue to push boundaries, refine our craft, and deliver work that matters.
