Case overview
Spatial Collective is a pioneering technology and data firm based in Nairobi, Kenya, that uses geospatial tools and data-driven insights to empower communities and organizations. They needed a modern, responsive website that showcases their innovative projects, promotes their services, and effectively communicates their mission to both local and global audiences.
Our challenge was to create a platform that reflects their cutting-edge tech work while remaining accessible, informative, and human-centered.
The Brief
Spatial Collective approached us to:
Redesign their outdated website with a fresh, clean, and modern UI.
Ensure mobile responsiveness and accessibility across all devices.
Structure the site to feature their wide portfolio of projects and publications.
Improve performance, SEO rankings, and user experience.
Make content management easy via a WordPress CMS.
Our Approach
We followed a structured, collaborative process:
Research & Discovery – Studied the brand, explored competitor websites, and held consultations with the SC team to understand their audience and goals.
Information Architecture – Designed a streamlined layout with clear navigation, allowing users to easily browse their services, projects, and insights.
Design & Development – Built a minimalist, map-inspired aesthetic with tech-forward typography and subtle animations. Developed using WordPress with custom theme development.
Performance Optimization – Integrated SEO best practices, fast-loading assets, and optimized hosting for speed and reliability.
Testing & Launch – Conducted device/browser testing, and trained their team on content updates via the CMS.
The Results
We delivered a visually elegant and highly functional website that:
Boosted user engagement and time spent on the site.
Reduced bounce rates by improving content structure and loading speed.
Enabled the Spatial Collective team to update content seamlessly.
Created a dynamic online presence aligned with their innovative identity.
