If you’ve been searching for the right Showit Designer to bring your brand to life, you may have come across the term Showit Design Partner or seen some designers displaying the Showit Designer Partner badge.

But what does it really mean to be a Design Partner, and why should it matter to you as a business owner?

The truth is, not all designers are created equal.

The Showit Design Partner program was created to ensure that business owners like you can confidently hire a designer who has been thoroughly vetted for their skills, professionalism, and ability to deliver high-quality websites.

The Rigorous Process of Becoming a Showit Design Partner

Not just anyone can become a Showit Design Partner.

It’s a detailed process that ensures every partner meets Showit’s high standards for design and client experience.

Here’s what goes into it:

1. Completion of the Design Market Standards CourseBefore applying, a designer must complete Showit’s Design Market Standards course. This ensures we understand best practices for design, functionality, and user experience within the Showit platform.
2. Review of Multiple Real Client ProjectsShowit doesn’t just take our word for it—they require us to submit multiple projects we’ve completed for real clients. These websites are carefully reviewed for design quality, technical functionality, and brand cohesion.
3. Screening and Client FeedbackPerhaps most importantly, Showit reaches out to past clients to hear directly about their experiences working with us.

This ensures that, beyond design skills, we deliver professionalism, clear communication, and a smooth client journey.

The result?

Only designers who excel in both creativity and client care are invited into the Showit Design Partner program.

Why This Matters for You

When you work with a Showit Design Partner, you can feel confident knowing:

Your website will be built on industry best practices.

The designer has proven experience with the platform.

You’ll be supported by someone who has been thoroughly vetted by Showit themselves.

In other words, it takes the guesswork out of hiring a designer.

You’ll know that your investment is in good hands.

Ready for a Website You Can Trust?

As a proud Showit Design Partner, I help service-based business owners build custom, strategy-driven websites that don’t just look beautiful, but actually help you grow. 

FAQs About Showit Designers & Showit Design Partners

1. What is a Showit Designer?
A Showit Designer is someone who creates websites using the Showit platform. Designers can range from freelancers to agencies, with varying levels of experience and expertise.

2. What is a Showit Design Partner?
A Showit Design Partner is a designer who has been officially vetted and approved by Showit. This includes completing Showit’s Design Market Standards course, submitting multiple client projects for review, and undergoing a client feedback screening.

3. How is a Showit Design Partner different from a regular Showit Designer?
While anyone can design on Showit, Design Partners have been evaluated for both design quality and client experience. Choosing a Design Partner means you’re working with a professional who’s been vetted for skill, creativity, and reliability.

4. How do I know if a designer is a Showit Design Partner?
Showit Design Partners are listed on the Showit website, and many proudly display the official Design Partner badge on their site.

5. Why should I hire a Showit Design Partner for my website?
Hiring a Design Partner gives you peace of mind, you know you’re working with a trusted professional who has met rigorous standards and delivered proven results for real clients.

6. Can a non–Design Partner still build a good Showit website?
Yes, but choosing a Design Partner significantly reduces risk. You’re not just hoping for a good outcome, you’re hiring someone already vetted for excellence.

7. How much does it cost to hire a Showit Design Partner?
Pricing varies depending on the designer and the scope of your project, but most Design Partners offer custom website packages that reflect their level of expertise.

8. How do I get started with a Showit Design Partner?
The first step is booking a discovery call with a Design Partner to discuss your needs. From there, they’ll create a custom proposal and timeline for your project.