No Code, High-Impact: Advanced Tips for Squarespace Designers
Although Squarespace’s user-friendly platform is designed to help entrepreneurs with no web design experience create beautiful, bespoke websites for their businesses, building a website can still feel like a daunting task. This is why they come to you.
But even seasoned Squarespace web designers can discover new ways to use the platform to create even more impactful designs. At Circle Day 2025, Dave Hawkins led a tactical session sharing no-code solutions and sophisticated techniques to help you take your Squarespace builds to the next level. From styling tips and tricks to ensuring sites perform seamlessly on every device, his guidance comes from hands-on expertise. You’ll walk away with practical, adaptable methods that streamline your process and deliver polished results for clients.
Learn how to:
Create uniquely shaped borders to house images or other visual media
Set off form blocks, text blocks, or other content with opacity
Format accordion text to fit economically when expanded
Create a stylized testimonial slider
Add floating custom images or icons to a background, and make them interactive
Customize section dividers to create unique, angular shapes
Show or hide images and content for different screen sizes
Layer images, colors, and backgrounds
See how Dave tackled designing an author’s website at Circle Day 2024.
Want more?
Check out Squarespace Circle, Squarespace’s program for professional designers and web design agencies. Along with exclusive content, discounts, and other perks, Circle brings professionals together from across the globe to exchange advice while connecting with new clients and collaborators.
