United Arab Emirates

Web design in Dubai

Dubai is a crowded, expensive market for web design, and a lot of what is sold here is presentation over substance — a striking homepage on top of a site that is slow, unfindable and impossible to update. The genuinely hard part in this market is bilingual: an Arabic version is not a translation layer, it is a mirrored interface with its own typography, and most agencies quote it as though it were a content field.

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Working with Dubai businesses

01

Arabic is a right-to-left rebuild

Layout mirrors, type changes, numerals and dates behave differently. Done as an afterthought it always looks wrong.

02

A genuinely international customer base

Sites here serve residents, expatriates and overseas buyers at once, often in two languages and two currencies.

03

Free zone and mainland differences

Licensing affects what you may advertise and how you must present the business. It belongs in the brief, not in a post-launch scramble.

How we work with Dubai clients

Flowzync is a remote studio — we don't have a Dubai office, and we say so plainly rather than implying one. We cover UK business hours for calls, and everything else — design reviews, revisions, handover — happens exactly as it would with a studio down the road. It is also the honest reason our quotes compare well with a Dubai agency.

FAQ

Dubai clients ask us this

Yes, and we build the Arabic version as a proper right-to-left interface rather than translated text poured into a left-to-right layout. That means mirrored navigation and layout, Arabic typefaces chosen to sit correctly at the sizes used, numerals and dates handled to the convention you want, separate indexable URLs per language and hreflang so search engines serve the right one. We work with your Arabic copywriter or translator — we do not write or machine-translate Arabic ourselves.

Yes. Calls run in Gulf Standard Time, which overlaps our working day comfortably, and the working relationship is the same as with a Dubai agency without the local overhead in the quote.

Yes — typically AED alongside USD, GBP or EUR, with the price shown in the visitor’s currency and the transaction settled in whichever your payment provider supports. The detail that matters is being explicit about which currency is actually charged; hiding a conversion until the bank statement is what generates chargebacks.

No. Flowzync is a remote studio working with UAE clients on Gulf business hours. We are straightforward about it rather than implying a local presence.

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