AI-native web studio · Auckland, NZ

Technology that helps your business grow.

We build modern websites, AI solutions and custom software that help New Zealand businesses attract more customers, automate repetitive work and scale with confidence.

Trusted by NZ SMEs6+ years shipping10+ projects
Revenue +38%
Automations
24/7
AI Assistant deployed
Answered 128 leads today
+62%
Leads
99.99%
Uptime
0.8s
LCP
Automated
Workflows
6+
Years experience
10+
Projects delivered
100%
Custom solutions
NZ
Auckland based
24/7
Responsive support
What we do

Services engineered to move the needle.

From a single landing page to enterprise-grade automation, every engagement is scoped to solve a real business problem — not just to ship pixels.

AI Website Development

Sites that write, personalise and adapt using large language models.

Custom Website Development

Bespoke front-end and back-end engineering, tuned to your brand.

WordPress Development

Fast, secure, editor-friendly WordPress builds your team can own.

Website Redesign

Modernise dated sites into premium experiences that convert.

AI Business Automation

Automate quoting, admin, reports and repetitive daily workflows.

AI Chatbots

24/7 assistants that qualify leads and answer customer questions.

Custom Web Applications

Internal tools and SaaS platforms tailored to your operations.

API Integration

Connect CRMs, ERPs, accounting and third-party services cleanly.

Booking Systems

Online scheduling with reminders, calendars and staff routing.

Payment Gateways

Stripe and card payments wired securely into your flows.

CRM Integration

Sync leads and customers into HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive.

Website Maintenance

Monthly care plans — updates, backups, security, edits.

Hosting & Support

Managed cloud hosting on AWS with monitoring and SLAs.

Speed Optimisation

Sub-second load times through code, caching and CDN tuning.

SEO Optimisation

Technical SEO, content structure and Core Web Vitals fixes.

E-commerce Development

WooCommerce, Shopify and BigCommerce stores built to sell.

Business Process Automation

Map, streamline and automate multi-step business workflows.

Custom Dashboards

Real-time reporting dashboards for the metrics that matter.

Selected work

Products we've shipped for real teams.

A slice of the platforms, tools and websites we've built for New Zealand businesses across health, veterinary, medical and services.

Food & Hospitality

Foodaholic

A restaurant discovery platform that connects food lovers with exclusive dining deals. Designed to help restaurants increase foot traffic and drive more bookings through targeted promotions.

Duration: 2025–Ongoing (Present)·Ongoing
PHP/LaravelMySQLHTML5CSS3Tailwind CSSJavaScriptjQuerySaaSStripeUser Roles
foodaholic.co.nz
Health & Safety SaaS

Inspectify

A web-based inspection management platform designed for pallet racking compliance. Inspectify simplifies inspections, report generation, customer management and digital record keeping for inspection businesses.

Duration: 2025 – Present·Live
PHPMySQLHTML5CSS3JavaScriptjQueryStripeSaaSPDF EngineUser Roles
inspectify.nz
Modern WordPress

Lynfield Medical

Designed and developed a professional medical clinic website that provides patients with easy access to healthcare information, services and appointment enquiries. Ongoing maintenance, SEO optimisation and regular updates ensure the website remains secure, fast and easy to manage.

Duration: 2021 – Present·Live
WordPressPHPSEOWebsite MaintenanceMedical Clinic
lynfieldmedical.co.nz
Booking Website

Sensational Services

A responsive WordPress website built to strengthen the online presence of a professional cleaning services business. Ongoing maintenance, SEO optimisation and regular updates ensure the website remains fast, secure and easy to manage.

Duration: 2022 – Present·Live
WordPressPHPSEOWebsite MaintenanceCleaning Services
www.sensationalservices.co.nz
Why Echion

Built like a product team, not a template shop.

We combine senior engineering, product thinking and AI fluency — so your website becomes a business asset, not a line-item.

Custom Solutions

No templates — every build is scoped to your workflow.

AI Ready

Modern architectures ready for LLMs, agents and automation.

Fast Delivery

Tight iteration cycles, weekly demos, zero surprises.

NZ Based

Auckland team, NZ time zone, real accountability.

Ongoing Support

We stay after launch — maintenance and monitoring included.

Clean Code

Readable, documented, handoff-friendly codebases.

SEO Friendly

Semantic HTML, Core Web Vitals and structured data by default.

Future Proof

Built on stacks with a 10-year runway, not last-year's trend.

Our process

Seven steps from idea to measurable impact.

A transparent, senior-led delivery method refined over 10+ projects — with no black boxes and no surprises.

  1. 01
    Discover

    Deep dive into your goals, users and constraints.

  2. 02
    Plan

    Scope, roadmap and success metrics agreed up-front.

  3. 03
    Design

    Wireframes and premium UI tailored to your brand.

  4. 04
    Develop

    Modular engineering with weekly demos and shared docs.

  5. 05
    Test

    QA, accessibility, performance and security review.

  6. 06
    Launch

    Zero-downtime deploy with monitoring in place.

  7. 07
    Support

    Care plans, iteration and continual improvement.

Technology expertise

Deep in PHP & the web platform. Fluent in AI.

Extensive senior experience with PHP, CMS platforms, APIs and cloud — actively expanding into React and AI integration.

PHP
Senior — 6+ yrs production
Laravel
Complex apps, queues, APIs
MySQL
Schema design, tuning
WordPress
Custom themes & plugins
WooCommerce
Storefronts & checkout
Shopify
Themes, apps, Liquid
BigCommerce
Stencil, headless
API Integration
REST, webhooks, OAuth
AWS
EC2, S3, RDS, CloudFront
Cloud Hosting
Deployments & monitoring
Stripe
Subscriptions & one-off
JavaScript
Modern ES, tooling
React
Actively expanding
AI Integration
LLM apps & agents
Automation
n8n, custom pipelines
Industries

Where our work lives.

We partner with owner-operators and mid-market teams across the industries below.

Medical
Retail
Trades
Hospitality
Professional Services
Health & Safety
E-commerce
Construction
Client voices

Partners who keep coming back.

A representative sample of feedback from teams we've worked with. Names withheld on request.

"Echion rebuilt our booking flow and completely changed how efficiently the team runs. Bookings went from a daily headache to fully automated."
Operations Manager
Services company, Auckland
"They understood our compliance requirements immediately. The platform they delivered has been rock solid for our inspectors in the field."
Founder
Health & Safety SaaS
"Fast, senior, and genuinely interested in the business outcome — not just shipping features. Rare combination."
Director
Veterinary distributor
FAQ

Answers before you ask.

If you don't see your question, get in touch — we'll answer in plain English within one business day.

Most marketing sites ship in 3–6 weeks; custom applications typically run 6–14 weeks depending on scope. We share a detailed timeline before any work starts.

Echion — Smart Automation. Better Business.

Ready to build something amazing?

Let's discuss your next website or AI project. Free 30-minute consultation — no obligation, real answers.