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Website Design for Creatives, Non-Profits, and Small Businesses

Beautifully designed mobile-friendly Squarespace websites for creatives, non-profits, and small businesses.

 
 

WEBSITE DESIGN

Beautifully designed mobile-friendly Squarespace websites for creatives, non-profits, and small businesses.

 
 

 
 

Non-profit Organization

Community services organization based in Queens, New York, that empowers residents by linking them to helpful programs, such as youth & family support, educational opportunities, and fresh food resources.

Total number of pages: 25+
Content: 70+ images (original + stock), six videos (slight video editing), complete site translation into Spanish, embedded Instagram feed, donation page, new original logo design, extensive copy-editing throughout.

Hours needed to complete: 70+ with continuing support

Template: 7.1


Curator, Writer & Educator

Currently a PhD candidate in art history at Tyler School of Art & Architecture at Temple University, Megan needed their old site migrated to a brand new Squarespace site to feature all of their endeavors.

Total number of pages: 20+
Content: 135+ images (edited for smaller file sizes; screen-shots of various content from other sites & reformatted for navigation purposes), 25+ PDFs. Individual pages include: Research, Curating & Project Direction, Arts Journalism, News, About and Contact. Content of published books and papers using specific formatting organization structures.

Site developed with Megan to emphasize each project and made easily editable for they going forward.

Hours needed to complete: 30-35

Template: 7.1


Small Business

Formerly a partner at the renowned Bunny Williams Interior Design, Nancy launched her firm in 1996 and needed a new 21st century website to showcase her beautiful projects over the past twenty years. Because of her specific minimal vision for the website, she took the lead in choosing formatting of each page and layout of content.

Total number of pages: 5+
Content: 140+ images (edited from original TIFs for smaller file sizes; head shots & logos; ), 18+ PDFs reformatted with accompanying images extracted. Individual pages include featured projects and publications.

Hours needed to complete: 45-50

Template: 7.1


Icon (2022)
Printing ink and oil on canvass
30 x 30 in

Artist

New York City artist working in painting, works on paper, and photography. Migrated content from an old Wordpress site that was barely operable. Transferred URL from previous hosting company to Squarespace.

Total number of pages: 15+
Content: 150+ images (edited for smaller file sizes), About pages: bio, artist statement & resume, news page, and contact page. New site with enough content to publish, but flexible for expansion as the artist locates and updates images from her extensive career spanning decades.

Hours needed to complete: 25-30

Template: Avenue (7.0)


Art-making Workshop

Using everyday, simple, cast-away materials, along with the magic of glow-in-the-dark paint, participants come together to invent a fantastical world that never existed before, both during the day and at night!

Total number of pages: 8
Content: 80+ images, including shaped images and various dynamic animation effects on images. Three videos, including a Glowtown workshop, testimonial from child participants, and news profile from Birmingham, AL.

Hours needed to complete: 30-35

Template: 7.1


Your Coming (2015) Synthetic polymer pigment and cast acrylic 20 x 20 x 3 in

Your Coming (2015)
Synthetic polymer pigment and cast acrylic
20 x 20 x 3 in

Artist

Tempe, Arizona artist working in painting, sculpture, installation, video & performance. Migrated content from a previous Squarespace site.

Total number of pages: 30+
Content: 400+ images, three videos, press & catalog PDFs, news page, radio interview, image editing/file-sizing, complete re-organization of content.

Hours needed to complete: 45-50

Template: Avenue (7.0)


Non-profit Organization

Begun by three retired friends, their initiative provides health and wellness programming of many kinds in a supportive online community to all seniors. Services include a comprehensive library of workout videos, suggestions for longevity diets, interviews with health experts, yummy recipes, and lots more.

Total number of pages: 12+
Content: Membership area (sign-up needed), Account information section, Legal document release page, 40+ images (nearly all paid stock Getty images), six workout videos, donation page, blog page

Hours needed to complete: 80+

template: 7.1


#168 (2001) Oil on linen 60 x 80 in

#168 (2001)
Oil on linen
60 x 80 in

Artist

New York City-based artist with twenty-year old website hit “refresh” on her web presence by creating this new site.

Total number of pages: 11
Content: 90+ images needing to be scanned and resized/reformatted, three videos, PDF reviews, extensive copy editing.

Hours needed to complete: 30-35

Template: Wexley (7.0)


I Can Cut Paper Next to You / Bows for Rhee Morton Photocopies on archival paper and vellum, brads 46 x 35 x 5 in

I Can Cut Paper Next to You / Bows for Rhee Morton
Photocopies on archival paper and vellum, brads
46 x 35 x 5 in

Artist

Working in sculpture, installation, and drawings, this Tucson-based artist needed a brand new website that would enable her many bodies of work to be organized efficiently.

Total number of pages: 90+
Content: 500+ images, extensive consultations for organizing structure of site, copy editing, PDF editing.

Hours needed to complete: 40-45

Template: Avenue (7.0)


Cure: Gold (2016) Roadkill deer bones, 24 karat gold leaf Dimensions variable

Cure: Gold (2016)
Roadkill deer bones, 24 karat gold leaf
Dimensions variable

Artist

Established Midwest artist and educator needed to upgrade her site from an older platform.

Total number of pages: 40+
Content: 350+ images, three videos, podcasts, PDFs, newsletter submission form, comprehensive copy editing and formatting organization.

Hours needed to complete: 35-40

TEMPLATE: OM (7.0)


Classical Musician

Exciting young cellist enrolled at Juilliard School in Manhattan, NY, using the site as a promotional tool as he begins his auditioning career.

Total number of pages: 8
Content: 20+ images, background videos in headers, 13 performance videos.

Hours needed to complete: 30-35

Template: 7.1


Hope (2019) Wooden chair with one arm broken off, women’s mannequin head on top of a child doll’s body, small picture frame with wire hangar. 36 x 15 x 20 in

Hope (2019)
Wooden chair with one arm broken off, women’s mannequin head on top of a child doll’s body, small picture frame with wire hangar.
36 x 15 x 20 in

Artist

A refugee of WWII, Rosa’s long and varied career charts a path from studies in Physics to a Law Degree and straight into art-making, with social activism front-and-center throughout. This is her first website.

Total number of pages: 15+
Content: 60+ images, three videos, PDFs, Instagram feed, copy editing, resume formatting, and overall organization of content.

Hours needed to complete: 35-40

TEMPLATE: Avenue (7.0)


Art History Professor

Academic website that houses professional output spanning over 20 years, including published books, peer-reviewed papers, lectures, art exhibition critiques, and curatorial production.

Total number of pages: 40+
Content: over 150 images and 60 PDFs, video, extensive copy organization and editing.

Hours needed to complete: 90+

Template: Kent (7.0)


Live Performance, St. Louis, 2007

Live Performance, St. Louis, 2007

Small Business 

Consulting website that traces the evolution of jazz music and how it informs creative business strategies, innovation, and sustainability.

Total number of pages: 7+
Content: images from around the world, compelling video, and original copywriting.

Hours needed to complete: 35- 40

Template: Harris (7.0)


Blue Willow, Jewish Museum (2006-2007) Sheets of mylar, acrylic luminous paint, wire, monofilament and glue spanning approximately 400 square feet.

Blue Willow, Jewish Museum (2006-2007)
Sheets of mylar, acrylic luminous paint, wire, monofilament and glue spanning approximately 400 square feet.

Artist

With over 70 bodies of work consisting of paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, installation, and animations, this website includes more than 1,000 images re-sized from the originals and displayed in a coherent and elegant manner.

Over 25 years of work is documented, including video integration and animation examples. Additional content includes bio and resume pages, as well as other important components of her professional output.

Total number of pages: 70+

Content: over 1,000 images, 50 videos, 100 PDFs, extensive press coverage, and original copywriting.

Hours needed to complete: 200+

TEMPLATE: Avenue (7.0)


Doug as Teveye in Fiddler on the Roof, 2017

Doug as Teveye in Fiddler on the Roof, 2017

Actor, Singer, Teacher

Musical Theater performer, Doug Jabara, was unhappy with his former Squarespace website. His completely revamped site showcases his extensive talents as a singer, recording artist, performer, and vocal instructor.

Total number of pages: 10
Content: 11 photo galleries, videos, reviews, sound tracks and original copywriting.

Hours needed to convert site: 45-50

Template: Bedford (7.0)


Billie Holiday, 1950s

Billie Holiday, 1950s

Small Business

A straight-forward website of a music agency that books live jazz ensembles playing music from the Great American Songbook of the 1940's, '50s and '60s. The site integrates music samples with a comprehensive "Guide to Choosing a Band."

Total number of pages: 11+
Content: 30 sound tracks, public domain images, and original copywriting.

Hours needed to complete: 40-50

TEMPLATE: hayden (7.0)


Published 2013 Intellect Books, Bristol, UK

Published 2013
Intellect Books, Bristol, UK

Artist Book Project

A book publishing website that requires an up-to-date calendar of book tour dates, extensive photo albums, and the on-going ability to grow as the series expands.

Total number of pages: 15+
Content: two comprehensive calendars, interviews (10), extensive photo montage (500+ images), video, and original copywriting.

Hours needed to complete: 70-80

TEMPLATE: om (7.0)


Business Consultant

A compact and effective site used to highlight Janey’s extensive experience over the past decade guiding strategic growth decisions at her clients’ firms. Her sunny, creative, and optimistic disposition is reflected in the stock photos and color scheme used throughout the site.

Additionally, this website is a great example of the flexibility of working with a Squarespace designer. At the end of our collaboration, Janey decided to make additional edits before settling on the final site.

Total number of pages: 7
Content: stock photos, original copywriting, and photo shoot by Vinson.

Hours needed to complete: 30-35

TEMPLATE: ready (7.0)


aw0192 (1971) 16 1/2 x 14 in Watercolor

aw0192 (1971)
16 1/2 x 14 in
Watercolor

Artist Estate

Total number of pages: 12
Content: very minimal layout using a cover page to enter the site, 66 images edited & reformatted, bio & resume formatting, current press announcements.

Helped realize the vision of artist, Sue Dean, who is working with the estate of Agatha Wojciechowsky to bring wider awareness to the work of this seminal 20th century surrealist artist.

Hours needed to complete: 25-30

Template: Wexley (7.0)


Artist

With work dating back to 1978, Melinda wanted to finally collect and collate all of her different types of work she’s produced over the years. Beginning in late 2019, we worked together to collect, resize, organize, and disseminate her paintings, sculpture, assemblage, drawings, prints, and commercial work in this lovely site that’s easily navigable. This is her first website.

Total number of pages: 15+
Content: 150+ images, Instagram feed, News page, Bio & Artist Statement, copy editing, resume formatting, and overall organization of content.

Hours needed to complete: 40-45

TEMPLATE: york (7.0)


Artist

Recently focused on organizing her new work, Jena was at first inquisitive about the process of building out a new website, this being her first. Enthusiasm built over time working together and guidance was provided as to organizing bodies of work, editing photography, and massaging multiple versions of the site. Best practices of exhibiting work was discussed which led to the final site showing mostly recent work from only the past few years.

Excited to build out her online presence, Jena will use my services going forward as she makes new work that needs formatting, organizing, uploading, building new pages, etc.

Total number of pages: 18+
Content: 170+ images, Bio & Artist Statement, copy editing, image re-sizing and formatting, resume formatting, and overall organization of content.

Hours needed to complete: 30-35

TEMPLATE: Avenue (7.0)


Consultant & Editor on Previously Created Squarespace Sites:

 
The Caregivers clay, oil paint, string, slate 12.5 x 6 x 7.5” 1990

The Caregivers
clay, oil paint, string, slate
12.5 x 6 x 7.5”
1990

Artist

Coming out of four generations of feminists, this artist created her own Squarespace site to house a lifetime of work. She needed help with final copyedits, design suggestions, and SEO optimization efforts to round out the site.

Total number of pages worked on: 5+

Hours needed to complete: 4

TEMPLATE: WELLS (7.0)


Sam celebrating with The Boss after a successful recording session in 2004.

Sam celebrating with The Boss after a successful recording session in 2004.

Musician

Violinist, composer, arranger and author who started his site on his own but needed assistance formatting and copy-editing material. We worked closely going back and forth consistently with changes, additions, and edits until the site was completed.

Total number of pages worked on: 11+

Hours needed to complete: 10-12

Template: 7.1


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Collaborator with Bruce Springsteen since 2004.


Self Portrait in Daghestani Berikaoba Mask, from the collection of anthropologist, Robert Chenciner Photograph 22 x 30 in

Self Portrait in Daghestani Berikaoba Mask, from the collection of anthropologist, Robert Chenciner
Photograph
22 x 30 in

Artist

Feminist interdisciplinary artist, writer, and curator who needed help with organizing her site more efficiently, including improved copy writing, image editing, and video processing.

Total number of pages worked on: 19+

Hours needed to complete: 10-12

Template: Montauk (7.0)


Spice Bazaar (2011-2013) Digital photo collage 2 x 3 ft

Spice Bazaar (2011-2013)
Digital photo collage
2 x 3 ft

Artist

Multidisciplinary artist with relatively new work and website that was in need of better organizational structure as well as basic SquareSpace skills. With a budget limited to 10 hours, the focus was on a more efficient display of her images within work categories that made most sense to her. Final tutorial allowed Sarah to continue building out her site going forward, including better copywriting and image labeling.

Total number of pages worked on: 24+

Hours needed to complete: 10+

template: wells (7.0)


Enterprise Conversational Artificial Intelligence Design Specialists

Enterprise Conversational Artificial Intelligence Design Specialists

Small Business

Chatbot Design Specialists located in Sydney, Australia. The site needed a facelift with an entirely new landing page. Consulted with them to design appropriate imaging and overall color feel for their brand, including improving their copywriting and messaging.

Hours needed to complete: 10+

Template: Foster (7.0)


Organ Player Film Poster 2018

Organ Player Film Poster
2018

Artist

Performance artist who needed help updating her site, including image & video editing, content organizing and the creation of a new calendar.

Total number of pages worked on: 10+

Hours needed to complete: 10-15

Template: Flatiron (7.0)


2-Shot Bunny Gun (2002) Glass, 6 x 8.25 x 2.25 in

2-Shot Bunny Gun (2002)
Glass, 6 x 8.25 x 2.25 in

Artist

Sculptor and installation artist who combines such materials as marble, Jell-O and video. Full consulting, included page reformatting, image editing and organizing, increased site security SSL settings, SEO completion, and copy-editing.

Total number of pages worked on: 14

Hours needed to complete: 13

Template: momentum (7.0)


Window Dancers 17 (2016) Archival Pigment Print 9 x 8.6 in

Window Dancers 17 (2016)
Archival Pigment Print
9 x 8.6 in

Artist

Primarily a printmaker who came to the visual arts after a long career writing for television and print. Full consulting, including site organization and formatting, copy editing, image re-sizing, and SEO implementation.

Total number of pages worked on: 7

Hours needed to complete: 8-10

Template: momentum (7.0)


Village Guardian (2019) Black plastic bag, textiles, ribbon, felt, threads, rusty bell, cotton batting, fibers, found objects on cardboard 40 x 24 x 4 in

Village Guardian (2019)
Black plastic bag, textiles, ribbon, felt, threads, rusty bell, cotton batting, fibers, found objects on cardboard
40 x 24 x 4 in

Sue Dean

Artist

An itinerant world traveler for many years, Sue only recently began to codify her work in a website format. Having begun her Squarespace site on her own a few years ago, she needed help organizing images, copyediting her bio & artist statement, and implementing best-practice documentation of her work.

Total number of pagers worked on: 10

Hours need to complete: 10+

template: five (7.0)


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