1. Project Examples – Relevance to Antenna
Medina Lab: A premier example of our work with scientific organizations. The lab, now affiliated with both Penn State and UCLA, has over 20 years of marine biology research.
- 20+ years of marine biology research
- ADA-compliant portfolio site
- E-commerce and webhooks for Cassiopeabase conference
Our Children’s Center Montessori: One of the oldest preschools in our town.
- Accessible, secure, and informative site
- – Internal communication tools
- – Content-heavy yet family-friendly
2. Alignment with Antenna’s Mission and DEI Commitment
- Our studio shares Antenna’s commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices in science and nonprofit communities.
- Accessibility is central to our design process, not an afterthought.
- Our studio operates as a non-hierarchical team — all decisions are made collaboratively.
- We’re committed to career progression for all team members.
- We design with a focus on equity and representation, especially for marginalized voices in science and education.
3. Brand Understanding and Design Process
We begin every project with a deep-dive interview to understand the client’s values, goals, and audiences.
We build user personas to inform both UX and content strategy.
Design starts with a wireframe and UX map, and ends with a brand style guide to ensure consistency across all communications and platforms.Our design principle: Form follows function. It must look cohesive but also work intuitively for everyone.
4. Content Strategy and Communication
Clear project timeline
After launch
Maintenance
5. Design & Development Tools and PlatformsInterview
- We do both design and development.
- Tools we use:
- Adobe XD and Creative Suite for design.
- WordPress for CMS; we can also work in HTML and are familiar with Webflow and Shopify.
- Mobile-first and responsive design is a standard.
- We integrate:
- SEO best practices
- Google Analytics
- Behavior tracking tools to understand how users interact with the site.
6. Pricing and Timeline
- Flat project fees, tailored based on scope and complexity.
- Timeline includes:
- Discovery
- Wireframe/prototype
- Weekly feedback loops
- Launch + post-launch testing
- Flexible and always aim to stay on schedule while accommodating evolving client needs.
7. Ownership and Support
– Clients receive full admin access, training, and user documentation upon completion.
– Optional hosting and site maintenance services available.