About MaxtDesign
We're a WordPress-focused development studio that builds fast, secure, and scalable solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Our Story
Built by Developers, for Developers
MaxtDesign was founded on a simple belief: WordPress development should be better. Too many agencies deliver bloated themes, fragile plugins, and sites that slow down the moment they launch.
We take a different approach. Every project starts with performance budgets, security audits, and architecture that scales. Whether it's a custom WooCommerce store, a purpose-built plugin, or an AI integration, we build it the way we'd want it built for ourselves.
Our free plugins — Cookie Consent, Role-Based Pricing, and PDF Viewer — are used by hundreds of WordPress sites. They reflect our philosophy: solve real problems with clean code, and give it away.
We pair the agency work with MaxtDesign AI Studios: strategy, deployments, and the AI IQ Diagnostic for organisations that want AI to actually change how work gets done — not just a chatbot in the corner.
Founder
Cody Hardman
WordPress + WooCommerce engineer turned AI integrator. Builds the agency, ships the plugins, owns the AI Studios practice.
LinkedInBased in
Nampa, Idaho
Treasure Valley local — Boise, Nampa, Meridian, Caldwell. Remote-first for everyone else. Mountain Time business hours, available 7 days.
Service area detailsFounded
2025
MaxtDesign formalised in 2025 after years of WordPress + WooCommerce + AI engineering work shipped under Cody's name. Same craft, new shingle.
Who We Build For
Industries We Have Shipped Work For
A working list — the verticals where our agency work, plugins, and AI Studios deployments have actually landed.
What Drives Us
Our Values
The principles that guide every line of code and every client conversation.
Craft Over Code
Every project is built with intention. We write clean, maintainable code that performs at scale and stands the test of time.
Performance Obsessed
Speed is not an afterthought. We optimize from day one — sub-second load times, zero layout shift, lean bundles.
Partnership First
We work with you, not just for you. Your goals shape the roadmap, and transparent communication drives every decision.
Open Source Believers
WordPress thrives on community. We give back through free plugins, knowledge sharing, and active contribution.
Ready to Work Together?
Tell us about your project and we'll show you what's possible.