User Experience and Web Design

The Challenge

The John Carter Brown Library at Brown University (JCB) boasts one of the world's most impressive and extensive collections of manuscripts, maps, and books of early Americana, covering North and South America from Pre-Columbian times to 1825.  But its treasures appeared to be locked...

The Challenge

While the existing website served as a central hub for grant information and grantee stories, it presented several barriers:

• Cluttered visual design made it difficult to understand or prioritize content.
• Cumbersome backend tools prevented staff from making even simple updates without...

The Challenge 

The foundation shifted from an open grant application process to a more structured Request for Proposals (RFP) system, and its programmatic focus expanded to include new areas like Healthy Democracy and Workforce Development and Economic Mobility. As part of this transformation, WPF...

The Challenge

An enhanced digital experience for Old City District was a crucial piece of the puzzle to ensure businesses could survive the pandemic. Business owners who have invested in the neighborhood needed opportunities to connect with their customers and access marketing and communications...

The Challenge

A brand is only as effective as its adoption, and this brand seeks to engage a wide range of diverse stakeholders who are invested in Philadelphia’s growth and future. The real challenge of this project was not in creating an online brand toolkit itself, but determining how to tell...

The Challenge 

Debt Free Justice faced an initial set of challenges that the brand strategy needed to address.  As an emerging organization that needed to establish their role as a central partner in this national work, the brand needed to initially draw on the identities of the coalition’s partner...

Lenfest originally sought to use its working title, “Next Philly Mayor” as the campaign name to expedite the work.  However, during discovery we heard how the initiative sought to engage candidates and communities beyond the mayoral election.  After a thorough research and ideation phase, we arrived...

The Challenge

Create a System to Manage the Center’s Complexities … and Make Life Easier for Staff

The Center was interested in pursuing Salesforce as their new CRM and suspected they could integrate it with their updated Drupal site as tightly as their CiviCRM integration had been.  To help...

The Challenge

Once solely focused on improving the condition of young people who were involved with the juvenile justice system or in foster care and in confinement, NCYL’S mission is now more expansive. The organization focuses on improving and reforming the systems that impact the lives of young...

The Challenge

All Star Code offers a free six-week professional development opportunity for young men of color, called the Summer Intensive Program.  Upon completing the Summer Intensive, graduates (called Scholars) are enrolled in ASC’s year-round Scholar Services Program, in which they join a...