Website Designer and Developer Needed for a Professional Service-Based Business

I am looking for an experienced website designer and developer to create a modern, professional website for a service-based business. I have already purchased the domain and need someone who can design, build, configure, and launch the website. The website should be clean, trustworthy, easy to navigate, mobile-friendly, and designed to help potential customers understand the services offered and submit an inquiry or service request. The selected freelancer should be able to recommend the best website platform based on the business requirements and should provide guidance on design, layout, functionality, hosting, and ongoing website management. Scope of Work Design and develop a professional website Connect the existing domain Create a clean, modern, and trustworthy design Ensure the website works properly on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices Create clear service pages Add an About Us page Add a Contact Us page Create an online inquiry or service request form Include click-to-call functionality for mobile users Add business hours and service area information Integrate Google Maps, if appropriate Add social media links Configure SSL and basic website security Set up Google Analytics Apply basic on-page SEO Optimize website speed and performance Assist with testing, deployment, and launch Provide basic instructions for updating the website after launch Expected Pages The website will likely include approximately five to eight pages, such as: Home About Us Services Service Area Frequently Asked Questions Request a Service Contact Us Privacy Policy Final page requirements will be discussed with the selected freelancer. Preferred Platforms I am open to recommendations, including: WordPress Webflow Wix Studio Squarespace Framer The website should be easy for the business owner to update without requiring advanced technical knowledge. Ideal Candidate The ideal freelancer should have: Experience designing websites for service-based businesses A strong portfolio of professional websites Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail Experience with responsive website design Knowledge of basic SEO and website performance Ability to provide recommendations rather than only follow instructions Ability to complete the project within the agreed timeline Please Include in Your Proposal Three to five examples of websites you personally designed or developed The platform you recommend for this project and why Your estimated project timeline Your fixed-price estimate What is included in your price Whether revisions are included Whether I will be able to edit the website after completion Whether hosting, maintenance, or ongoing support is available Any information or materials you will need from me