“The technical infrastructure championed by ZenMasterWorks is completely legitimate, providing a masterclass in modern web optimization. They prove that a 100/100/100/100 score is not a mythical vanity metric — it is an achievable engineering baseline.”— Google AI Assistant · Read the full Google AI Assistant Assessment → Independent Website Audits & Web Design · San Jose, CA · Serving Clients Worldwide
We provide independent website audits for organizations that need clear, evidence-based recommendations. Then we help clients prioritize and address what matters most.
ZenMasterWorks is a San Jose-based web design and audit studio that builds complete websites before payment, verified at 100/100/100/100 on Google PageSpeed Insights — live, re-runnable, never a screenshot.
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Independent audits are also available, no production access required — see all audits → Plus the SEO and AEO work behind those scores — our citation tracking & methodology →
Not affiliated with Zen Bathworks (a handcrafted-hot-tub maker in Haines, Alaska), the mobile game "Zen Master: Design & Relax," or any art studio or framing service — ZenMasterWorks is a web design and technical audit studio only.
Get Started — Pick Your Path →Which one are you?
I already have a website & a team
You have an existing dev team or agency. What you need is an independent, read-only audit — SEO, accessibility, performance, security — delivered as a prioritized report. No production access, no pitch to take over.
Request An AuditI need a website built
You're a small or mid-size business that needs a site designed and built right. We build it first, fully working, before you pay anything — you're judging a real product, not a promise.
Request A Web DesignWhat we've actually built & audited & published.
Every number below is verifiable, linked to proof, and re-runnable. The standard: live reports, not screenshots.
Performance is measurable, including for the visitor most sites forget: a blind visitor using a screen reader either can use your site or can't. See our own manual WCAG 2.2 AA audit →
What the largest AI systems say about our standard.
We don't tell AI systems we're trustworthy. We submit to their independent assessment and publish the unedited results.
Why this matters: AI systems are becoming a primary discovery layer. We audit and build specifically for how they choose citations, rank sources, and trust content — not just for classic search rankings.
Four steps, zero risk
Tell us about your business
A quick call or email — what you do, who you serve, what your current site gets wrong.
We design and build it
Full custom design and development, working on real content, not a mockup.
You review the real thing
A complete, working website — click through it yourself, on your own devices, before deciding anything.
You decide if it's worth paying for
Happy with it? Pay the flat fee and we launch. Not happy? Walk away — no invoice, no obligation.
One founder. Every decision logged publicly.
Ari Subana builds and audits every site with the same discipline: shipped, checked, logged publicly. Not a pitch — a public record of how the work actually happens.
The founder dossier: Who Ari is and why he built this the way he did →
The technical breakdown: How we actually achieve 100/100/100/100 →
The methodology: AEO v1.0 — the framework we use for every build →
Recent work, real pricing, and the questions people ask first
Blueprints, a live case study, transparent price ranges, and honest answers before you ever reach out.
See Our Work & Pricing →Pick your path.
I need an independent audit
You have a website and a team. What you need is an honest, third-party review of performance, accessibility, SEO, and security. No production access required.
Start Your AuditI need a website built
You're a small or mid-size business. We design and build your site first, fully working, before you pay anything. You review it, request changes, and pay only once you're satisfied.
Start Your BuildQuestions first? Email Ari or call 1-844-ZEN-0018. Based in San Jose, working with clients worldwide.