Open Project
How we reduced Academy of Art University new website cost by 80%
Execution
We followed a structured and iterative approach. The project was divided into several key phases, ensuring effective collaboration, timely delivery, and a high-quality final product.
- Front-End and Back-End Development: With the approved design concept, the development team commenced front-end and back-end development. The front-end team utilized modern web technologies and frameworks to build a responsive and visually captivating user interface. Attention was given to optimizing performance and ensuring compatibility across various devices and browsers.
- Content Management System (CMS) Integration: BlackBird Tech LLC. implemented a user-friendly CMS to facilitate easy content updates and maintenance by the Academy's staff. The CMS allowed for seamless management of artworks, artist profiles, event details, and other relevant content, ensuring the website remained up to date and engaging.
- Multimedia Integration: To showcase the student artworks effectively, the development team integrated high-resolution images, videos, and interactive features into the website. Careful attention was paid to optimize loading times and ensure an immersive and visually stunning experience for visitors.
- Networking and Engagement Features: BlackBird Tech LLC. implemented networking and engagement features to foster connections between students, industry professionals, and recruiters. This included the development of a secure portfolio submission system, feedback mechanisms, and interactive elements that encouraged user interaction and social sharing.
- Quality Assurance and Testing: Rigorous testing procedures were conducted across various devices, browsers, and screen sizes to identify and rectify any bugs, performance issues, or usability concerns. This phase also involved ensuring search engine optimization (SEO) best practices, implementing proper analytics tracking for data analysis, and verifying data privacy and security measures.
- Deployment and Launch: After thorough testing and client approval, the Spring Show website was deployed to a reliable hosting environment. BlackBird Tech LLC. coordinated with the Academy's team to ensure a seamless launch, including the setup of necessary integrations and monitoring systems.