Project Overview
Full website redesign from a DIY platform
Transitioned from a constrained website builder to a fully custom, scalable platform.
Responsive, mobile-first experience
Improved usability across devices with flexible layouts and modern UX patterns.
Brand refresh & expanded style guide
Updated logo and visual system to support consistency as the organization grows.
Secure course delivery portal
Implemented a branded, login-based system to deliver course materials while protecting client anonymity.
Timed content release system
Enabled monthly, scheduled release of course content without manual email workflows.
Client-editable modules
Empowered the team to update dynamic content independently, without developer support.
Integrated workflows & automations
Replaced manual processes with streamlined integrations to support ongoing program expansion.
Project Description
Overview
Liberated Development is a leadership consulting and coaching agency that partners with organizations and individuals to develop personalized, culture-informed strategies. During a period of rapid growth, their existing website—built on a DIY website builder—began to show its limitations.
They needed a professional online presence that could evolve alongside their services, support new program formats, and protect the privacy of their clients, all while remaining manageable for their internal team.
The Challenge
As demand increased, the original website struggled to keep pace. The DIY platform restricted mobile experience, layout flexibility, and the ability to support custom functionality. Content updates were limited, and distributing course materials relied on manual monthly emails with documents and links.
This approach created administrative bottlenecks, inconsistent client experiences, and growing concerns around scalability and client anonymity.
Liberated Development is a leadership consulting and coaching agency that partners with organizations and individuals to develop personalized, culture-informed strategies. During a period of rapid growth, their existing website—built on a DIY website builder—began to show its limitations.
They needed a professional online presence that could evolve alongside their services, support new program formats, and protect the privacy of their clients, all while remaining manageable for their internal team.
The Challenge
As demand increased, the original website struggled to keep pace. The DIY platform restricted mobile experience, layout flexibility, and the ability to support custom functionality. Content updates were limited, and distributing course materials relied on manual monthly emails with documents and links.
This approach created administrative bottlenecks, inconsistent client experiences, and growing concerns around scalability and client anonymity.
Our Approach & Solution
We rebuilt the site from the ground up as a fully custom, responsive platform designed for long-term scalability. Alongside the website redesign, we delivered a refreshed logo and expanded brand style guide to support consistent visual identity as the organization grew.
As Liberated Development’s offerings evolved, we introduced client-editable modules, custom integrations, and flexible page structures that allowed their team to manage and update content independently—without requiring developer support.
A major focus was replacing the fragmented email-based workflow with a secure, branded course delivery portal. We developed a custom login-access system with flexible permissions, timed-release scheduling, and support for documents, video, and audio—while ensuring participant anonymity throughout the experience.
Key Outcomes
The new platform fundamentally improved how Liberated Development delivers its programs. Their team can now manage content independently, automate monthly course releases, and provide a centralized, professional client experience.
By winter 2024, the portal successfully supported the launch of Liberated Development’s first two online courses, establishing a scalable foundation for continued program expansion.
As Liberated Development’s offerings evolved, we introduced client-editable modules, custom integrations, and flexible page structures that allowed their team to manage and update content independently—without requiring developer support.
A major focus was replacing the fragmented email-based workflow with a secure, branded course delivery portal. We developed a custom login-access system with flexible permissions, timed-release scheduling, and support for documents, video, and audio—while ensuring participant anonymity throughout the experience.
Key Outcomes
The new platform fundamentally improved how Liberated Development delivers its programs. Their team can now manage content independently, automate monthly course releases, and provide a centralized, professional client experience.
By winter 2024, the portal successfully supported the launch of Liberated Development’s first two online courses, establishing a scalable foundation for continued program expansion.
