Frame45 – Empowering Collaboration through Web Design
Nestled between performance, film, composition, and exhibition, You Will Find Your People Here is a collaborative, interdisciplinary work by pianist Mareli Stolp (South Africa), sociologist Caroline Wanjiku Kihato (Kenya), composer Clare Loveday (South Africa), and artist Awo Tsegah (Ghana).
- Date: May 2022
- Client: Caroline Wanjiku Kihato
- Category: Website Design
- Project: Web Design
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- Collaborators: Surefire Communications
Client Profile
Frame45 is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting collaboration and community building. They envisioned a project named “You will find your people here,” with the aim of bringing like-minded individuals together and fostering a sense of belonging and support. To achieve this, they recognized the need for a well-designed website that would serve as a platform for showcasing their collaborative project.
The Collaboration Process
In May 2023, Frame45 engaged the services of NSDigital Consulting and Surefire Communications to bring their vision to life. NSDigital Consulting, known for its expertise in web development, was entrusted with building the website, while Surefire Communications, a creative agency specializing in design and wireframes, took charge of the website’s visual elements.
Collaborative Timeline
The project kicked off with both NSDigital Consulting and Surefire Communications working hand in hand to deliver a comprehensive and compelling website for Frame45. The timeline was tight, and the teams had to be efficient and coordinated to meet the deadline.
Design and Development
Surefire Communications began by crafting a modern, sophisticated design that resonated with Frame45’s mission and values. They took a user-centric approach, ensuring that the website’s interface was intuitive and user-friendly. This involved creating wireframes, selecting a color palette, and designing graphics that conveyed the essence of the collaboration project.
Meanwhile, NSDigital Consulting focused on translating the approved design into a fully functional website. They employed the latest web development technologies and ensured the site was optimized for various devices and browsers. This collaborative effort resulted in a seamless integration of design and functionality, providing an exceptional user experience.
Final Outcome
The collaborative effort of NSDigital Consulting and Surefire Communications culminated in the successful delivery of the “You will find your people here” website by December 2022. The website showcased a clean and modern design that aligned perfectly with Frame45’s vision. It allowed users to navigate effortlessly through the platform, connecting with like-minded individuals and forming meaningful collaborations.
Conclusion
The Frame45 case study demonstrates the power of collaboration between specialized agencies to achieve a common goal. By entrusting web development to NSDigital Consulting and design to Surefire Communications, Frame45 ensured that each aspect of their website was handled by experts in their respective fields. The result was a polished, user-friendly, and visually appealing platform that facilitated collaboration and community-building effectively.
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Surefire Communications
SureFire are a specialist communications team working for NGOs and community based organisations in South Africa.
They pride ourselves on developing innovative and practical strategies with systems for measurements and impact. We capture audiences through clever design, multimedia storytelling, campaigns, public relations and digital platform management. Where possible, we develop organisations through skill-sharing and mentorship.