Websites for Brands & Nonprofits
I specialize in creating dynamic and professional fully responsive, brand and nonprofit websites, portfolios for creatives, magazine-style blogs and e-commerce sites. I believe in clear and simple navigation, strong visual and branding components, strategic SEO-implementation and engaging copy.
Let me source the images, create a wireframe that works, connect newsletters and social media so you can do what you do best.
CASE STUDY: NY-based Entertainment Law Firm
DIRECTIVE:
Design and build a site to showcases the lawyer’s legal expertise while balancing an approachable voice to attract new film industry clients
WHAT I DID:
Branding
Wireframe
Visual Navigation
Copyediting
Image Sourcing
SEO
Case Study: CA-based Award-winning Skincare Brand
DIRECTIVE:
Design and build a site for a launching brand utilizing their stunning packaging and illustrations to drive sales and focus on their organic skincare line to engage press and retailers
WHAT I DID:
Branding
Wireframe
Copywriting
Creative Direction
SEO
Front & Backend of E-Commerce Store
Linked social & email signup
Integrated sales banners, popups & share buttons
Case Study: Music Composer for Academy Award Winning Films and Emmy Winning TV Shows
DIRECTIVE:
Design and build a site to showcase the composer’s accomplishments and work while presenting a moody, atmospheric vibe that evoked her musical style
WHAT I DID:
Branding
Wireframe
Copyediting
SEO
Integrated mobile-friendly audio & video clips
Linked social & email signup
Integrated banners & popups & share buttons
Case Study: Emmy-nominated Television Director and Producer
DIRECTIVE:
Design and build a site to highlight the filmmaker’s tv/film work against a clean, white backdrop with little distractions and a focus on her accomplishments
WHAT I DID:
Branding
Wireframe
Copyediting
SEO
Integrated mobile friendly videos
Linked social, downloadable CV & easy contact form
Integrated banners, popups & share buttons
Case Study: Environmental and Educational Nonprofit
DIRECTIVE:
Design and build a site to attract strategic partners, students and teachers and assist in fundraising efforts through heavy navigational use of photographs
WHAT I DID:
Branding
Wireframe
Copywriting
SEO
Blog design & setup
Linked social & email signup
Integrated banners, popups & share buttons
Amanda Lin Costa is a Creative Director and Digital Strategist. She customizes templates in Squarespace, Wordpress, Shopify and WIX. She is a Google Services Guru.
Hire her to run an in-depth audit on an existing site, spruce up a portfolio or build a brand new home for your business or nonprofit.
