ASU: Website Re-Design
Autism Sibs Universe (ASU) is a nonprofit focused on allowing neurodivergent people to express their voice. The redesign of their blog is the first step in expanding this goal.
Grow Our Joy Blog was built using:
Squarespace
Disability accommodating Web-Design
Grow Our Joy Blog: Before
Above is the original Events page.
Above is the original Home page.
Above is the original About page.
Blog Re-Design: Mockups
Above is the mockup of the Home page.
Above is the mock Our Mission page.
From home, clicking on a blog post routes to a new page.
Above is the mock Events page.
Above is the mock Contact Us form.
Above is the mock Donation button/ page.
Mockup Feedback
“Lets integrate our mission onto the home page somehow, so users can see it right off the bat.”
“Along with press and events, can we also add an e-commerce page where the writers can sell their both their physical and digital works? ”
“Is it possible to have blogs displayed based on a timeline, and also filter the blogs based on author?”
“To go along with the events page, can we add a press page to showcase all news and media appearances in a disability friendly way. ”
Design Research: Sensory Friendly Colors & Call To Actions
Autism Friendly Colors:
The above research and graphics influenced the colors of the site & the placement/wording of call to action buttons (Final Blog Below).
Sources: http://searchenginejournal.com, https://www.experia.co.uk/
Grow Our Joy Blog: After
Above is the final Home page, which integrates the organizations mission as well.
Above is blog post, once clicked into.
Above is the e-commerce page, upon clicking each image, it will route to that specific shop.
Above is the e-commerce page, so authors can sell their work.
Above is the final Home page, including filtering options.
Above is the Press page.
Above is the About page, upon clicking each image, it will route to that specific bio.
Above is the Contact Us form, which is now at the bottom of each page.
Above is a press article reformatted to be sensory friendly.