The target audience for this website is someone who is interested in the NWTC Student Showcase. If it is either a family member of someone invloved, a employer, or even other students. If someone is looking to learn more information about when the event is how to learn more this would be the site to go to. The layout is easy to navigate to each location to learn more information that is needed such as, a program page, contant, and archive to show past showcases.
The Message
This page is designed to help gather a better understanding of what the showacase is and everything you need to know to learn more about it. This is also a website to help get a idea of what each program is and what they will be learing and doing. This will be a website for each program and the indivdual involved to have a platform to show their best work. The design is supposed to be a welcoming and comfortable exeperince that has user not feeling overwelmed, but curious to explore more.
Supporting the Message
The goal of this website was to have users experience an easy and enjoyable time while browsing. The goal was to make it easy to navigate with main topics at the top and a hamburger menu so that mobile or smaller screens to have just as easy of a time. The clouds were supposed be more of a happy and creative environment, plus mixed with the blue to create a balnced mix of dark colors with hints of bright at times.
CTA(s)
There are many areas that involve Call(s) To Actions, such as buttons, cards with links, navigation menus, and more. The biggest CTA page for me what the contact page where you can reach out and ask for questions or use the Google Map feature to figure out where you will need to go. Each program page has links to lead to the program if you are interesting in persuing the career for yourself.
Design Summary
The overall summary of my website was to make sure the users have a smooth, easy, and functional experience while finding the information and more that they were looking for. The colors where meant to be comforting with nothing too out of the ordinary to make you lose attention to what you are looking for. I tried to add new layout designs, animations that you do not typically as often to still keep a excting a new adventure going into each page.