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Website Design &
Development

Our website design and development process has been honed over a decade and is tailored to meet the specific needs of each project.

Phase 1 - Strategy

Discovery
Meeting to gather vital information. Discuss project goals, understand the ultimate purpose and target audience.
Audit
Review the current website, analyzing it’s alignment with revised goals. Identify areas for improvement.
Research
Explore competitor websites and glean insights.
Content
Organize content, identify gaps and plan new ideas for content creation.
Site Map
Based on user journeys, we structure the site content to align with the audience's interests.
Outline
From the site map we create a content outline which ensures a seamless user experience.
Data
Gather benchmark data, analyze site performance, and set the stage for outperforming the current website.

Phase 2 - Design

Wireframes
Structure the content and layout of the website with wireframes to quickly define hierarchy and order.
Styleguide
Alignment on the appropriate styleguide for colors, typography and elements is essential to align page wireframes with your brand. To guide the final visual design.
Mockups
Integrating wireframes, styleguide and final content creates complete visual representations of your website for efficent development.
Handoff
Preparation from the design team ensures alignment between approved visual mockups and efficiency in site development.

Phase 3 - development

Framework
Selecting and installing the proper framework for project development, from back end CMS to front end site templates is essential to begin.
Rapid Prototype
Early-stage prototypes help anticipate challenges and provide an estimate for any custom-developed solutions.
Page Templates
Crafting cohesive and dynamic templates, based on the sitemap and content outline provides a consistent web experience
Optimization
To ensure a seamless user experience, we focus on responsive design for users visiting your site on desktop or mobile.

Phase 4 - Launch

Documentation
Document website features and schedule training for clients to manage dynamic content and future edits.
Content Implementation
Integrating final client content while maintainin the approved site experience.
Content QC
Rigorous quality control across various browsers and devices to ensure a consistent, smooth user experience.
Server Migration
Transfering the finished website to the clients server for launch, followed by a final team QC.

Phase 5 - Post-Launch

Benchmarking
Analyzing post-launch, qualitative data with any necessary optimization to surpass benchmark website performance.
User Testing
Employ PlaybookUX for user testing sessions to gather qualitative feedback for further improvements.
Content QC
Rigorous quality control across various browsers and devices to ensure a consistent, smooth user experience.
Server Migration
Transfering the finished website to the clients server for launch, followed by a final team QC.