Codemap: Disrupting the norm with a bold website design
Soraia Soares
Overview
Codemap is a product development agency known for its innovative approach and distinctive style. To stand out in a competitive market, I collaborated with the agency CEO and a Webflow developer to design a bold, unconventional website that reflects Codemap’s unique personality and methodology. The project aimed to establish a strong online presence that differentiates the agency while appealing to forward-thinking clients.
Client testimonial
It was an absolute pleasure working with Soraia on refreshing the design for our new website. Soraia has consistently provided valuable guidance and deliverables, on time and on budget, while always remaining available and very responsive to our team. We are extremely happy with the new look & feel of our website and will work with Soraia again! If you are looking for a designer that really listens and internalizes your feedback to produce great designs, it's Soraia! Recommend!
Objectives
Create a visually striking website that sets Codemap apart from competitors.
Highlight the agency’s unique approach to product development.
Appeal to innovative and forward-thinking clients.
Ensure seamless functionality and user experience through Webflow development.
An engaging and dynamic section that emphasises the agency's values and approach.
Challenges
Designing a website that breaks away from traditional industry norms while maintaining usability and professionalism.
Balancing bold visuals with clear communication of Codemap’s services and expertise.
Collaborating across disciplines to align design, messaging, and technical execution.
Interactive section highlighting the complete process that the agency goes through in an engaging manner.
Design Strategy
Bold Visual Identity:
Developed a striking design style using unconventional layouts, vibrant colours, and dynamic typography to capture attention.
Incorporated unique animations and interactions to create a memorable browsing experience.
Content Presentation:
Structured content to highlight Codemap’s expertise in product development, showcasing their approach and success stories.
Used concise messaging to convey the agency’s personality and innovative methods effectively.
Collaborative Execution:
Worked closely with the CEO to ensure the design aligned with Codemap’s vision and brand values.
Partnered with the Webflow developer to bring the design to life with seamless functionality.
User Experience:
Prioritised intuitive navigation despite the bold design style, ensuring users can easily explore services and case studies.
Optimised responsiveness for smooth performance across devices.
It was essential to maintain a balance between bold colors and fonts to avoid confusion or imbalance.
Results & Reflections
A bold, visually striking website that effectively communicates Codemap’s unique style and approach.
Improved differentiation in the market, positioning Codemap as an innovative leader in product development.
Positive feedback from stakeholders for its creativity and alignment with the agency’s vision.
Enhanced user experience through intuitive navigation and responsive design.
One major challenge was maintaining a balanced design while experimenting with asymmetry.
Takeaways
This project underscored the importance of balancing bold creativity with functionality to create a website that stands out while remaining user-friendly. It highlighted the value of close collaboration with stakeholders and developers to ensure alignment between design vision and technical execution. Ultimately, the project demonstrated how a distinctive visual identity can successfully position an agency as an innovative leader in its field.
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Posted Mar 11, 2025
Bold website that highlights their unique approach to product development, differentiating them in the market through creative visuals and seamless UX.
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Timeline
Aug 1, 2024 - Nov 15, 2024
Clients
Codemap
Codemap Agency
