What Drives Us
Decades of Experience, Authentic Passion, and Carefree Approach
We are a team of passionate and skilled creatives who have chosen to break away from traditional office norms, embracing a more flexible and liberated way of working. This freedom allows us to focus on what truly matters—delivering thoughtful, innovative designs that reflect authenticity and creativity.
With decades of expertise in the field, we bring forth our extensive knowledge to deliver modern and cost-effective designs. We take pride in our dedication to making amazing websites that not only meet our clients' needs but also reflect the unique essence of their businesses. Our mission is to combine our expertise in web design with our love for exploration, allowing us to create remarkable online experiences while embracing the freedom to travel the world.
Our name - Carefree Creative - was methodically chosen because that's how we are as people, and how we want your experience with us to be - simple, straightforward, & carefree.
Our Philosophy
Website Design
Without The Bullshit
Over the years, the website industry has transformed in remarkable ways, but not without its challenges. The rise of clickbait, intrusive ads, and misleading practices has overshadowed the internet's original purpose—connecting people with genuine, valuable content. As a result, trust has become harder to earn in the digital space.
Adding to this frustration is the sales-driven approach many companies take, forcing consumers through lengthy calls or appointments filled with high-pressure tactics designed to upsell and manipulate. Whether it's web hosting companies, marketing companies, or subscription services, these practices leave people feeling exhausted and distrustful. At Carefree Creative, we’ve had enough of that. No games, no tricks—just clear communication and meaningful results.
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We build websites that prioritize functionality, aesthetics, authenticity, and user experience
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We build websites that embody authenticity, where integrity takes precedence over empty gimmicks
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We build websites that forge connections between your brand and audience that are built on genuine interactions and meaningful content
Our focus is on creating authentic websites for businesses—cutting out the nonsense and delivering what truly matters. We craft functional, user-friendly designs that reflect your brand and meet your needs, all without the gimmicks or unnecessary hassle.
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The Team
Founder
Eliza Trauger
Eliza Trauger is a multidisciplinary designer with a perfect blend of creative and technical skills. With a keen eye for user experience and pixel-perfect design, Eliza has a remarkable ability to create visually stunning and highly functional digital experiences.
Throughout her career, Eliza has collaborated closely with clients to build, strengthen, and develop their brands. Her non-traditional background brings a fresh perspective to an industry that can often feel monotonous, allowing her to deliver innovative ideas and concepts. Her strong work ethic ensures that these ideas are brought to fruition, resulting in exceptional outcomes for her clients.
Eliza's fascination with how people interact with the world makes web design and accessibility a natural fit for her ever-expanding skill set. She thrives on creating useful and user-friendly solutions that enhance the digital experience for individuals from all walks of life.
With a passion for blending creativity, functionality, and user-centric design, Eliza continuously pushes boundaries to deliver exceptional results. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to understand and cater to the unique needs of each project set her apart in the industry.
Founder
Jordan Herrick
Jordan Herrick is a self-driven individual who has acquired extensive expertise in website design, website development, and marketing through relentless self-teaching and hands-on experience. His passion for website design started at the age of 10, and over the years, he has honed his craft through dedication and curiosity, turning a childhood fascination into a lifelong pursuit.
With each website project, Jordan brings a wealth of experience and expertise, ensuring exceptional results. His deep understanding of intuitive web design allows him to create highly functional, user-friendly websites that leave a lasting impression. From seamless navigation to thoughtful layouts, he focuses on delivering designs that meet and exceed client expectations.
Beyond his technical skills, Jordan's passion for photography and his adventurous spirit provide a unique creative edge to his work. He approaches each project with a balance of technical expertise and creative problem-solving, ensuring innovative solutions tailored to client needs.
With a proven track record of successfully completing countless website projects, Jordan has developed a keen eye for detail and an intuitive understanding of what works in the ever-changing digital landscape. His commitment to excellence and drive for continuous improvement ensure that he consistently delivers websites that make a significant impact.
