Website Revamp for Story Planet

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Story Planet
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
She / Her / They / Them
Executive Director
(3)
4
Project
Academic experience
60 hours of work total
Participant
Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
UI design UX design Branding & style guides Website development
Skills
style guides content management user experience (ux) innovation brand identity web design
Details

Story Planet/Alien Art Market is seeking to enhance its online presence by updating and reorganizing its current website hosted on Squarespace. The goal of this project is to ensure that the website effectively showcases the organization's diverse and creative work. The existing content needs to be restructured for better navigation and user experience, while new content should be added to highlight recent projects and achievements. This project provides an opportunity for learners to apply their web design and content management skills within the Squarespace platform. The team will focus on creating a cohesive and visually appealing website that aligns with the brand's identity and mission. By the end of the project, the website should serve as a comprehensive and engaging portal for visitors to explore the innovative work of Story Planet/Alien Art Market.

Deliverables

The deliverables for this project include an updated and reorganized Squarespace website for Story Planet. The team will suggest better site structure to enhance user navigation and integrate new content that reflects the organization's recent work. Additionally, a style guide will be created to ensure consistency in future updates. The final deliverable will be a presentation to the company, showcasing the updated website and explaining the improvements made.

Mentorship
Domain expertise and knowledge

Providing specialized, in-depth knowledge and general industry insights for a comprehensive understanding.

Skills, knowledge and expertise

Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.

Hands-on support

Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.

Tools and/or resources

Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.

Regular meetings

Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.

Supported causes

The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.

Reduced inequalities

About the company

Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Arts, Education
Representation
Women-Owned Social Enterprise Community-Focused

Story Planet is a nonprofit organization dedicated to amplifying the voices of children and young people in Toronto's equity-seeking communities. Our creative writing workshops inspire kids to imagine and tell stories while building literacy skills and confidence in the value of their words and ideas.

We inhabit a unique place at the intersection of the creativity, social justice, and education.