Project Title: Website Design for Orphanage
Project Overview: We are looking to hire a talented web designer to create a professional, user-friendly website for our orphanage. The website will serve as an online presence to raise awareness about our cause, share stories, and connect with donors, volunteers, and supporters. It should be visually appealing, easy to navigate, and designed with a focus on empathy, trust, and community.
Objectives:
Create a welcoming, compassionate, and informative online presence for the orphanage.
Provide information about the orphanage’s mission, values, and history.
Highlight the children’s stories and successes.
Offer easy ways for visitors to donate, volunteer, or get involved.
Ensure the website is mobile-friendly and accessible to a wide range of users.
Include engaging visuals (images, videos) that convey the spirit of the orphanage.
Include a blog or news section to share updates and events.
Key Features:
Homepage:
Overview of the orphanage’s mission and vision.
Call-to-action buttons (Donate, Volunteer, Get Involved).
Featured stories or testimonials from the children, staff, and supporters.
Donation widget/section integrated with secure payment options.
About Us Page:
Detailed information about the orphanage, its history, values, and team.
Include images and videos that highlight the children and their experiences.
Donation Page:
Clear and simple donation form with multiple payment options (credit card, PayPal, bank transfer).
Explanation of how donations are used and their impact.
Option to set up recurring donations.
Volunteer Page:
Information on how people can get involved (volunteer opportunities, events).
Volunteer sign-up form.
Success Stories/Children’s Gallery:
Stories, photos, and videos that showcase the children’s journeys and successes.
Inspirational content that highlights the difference the orphanage makes.
Blog/News Section:
Regular updates on events, campaigns, and progress.
Stories and testimonials from volunteers, donors, and community members.
Contact Us Page:
Contact information, including email, phone, and physical address.
Contact form for inquiries.
Social media links.
Social Media Integration:
Links to the orphanage’s social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter).
Social sharing buttons on key pages and blog posts.
Accessibility and Mobile Optimization:
Ensure the site is responsive and optimized for mobile devices.
ADA-compliant features for accessibility.
SEO Optimization:
Basic SEO setup to ensure the website ranks well in search engines for relevant terms like “orphans,” “donate to children,” “support orphanage,” etc.
Design & Aesthetic Requirements:
A clean, professional, and compassionate design.
Use of soft, warm colors to evoke a sense of care and support.
High-quality images of children, staff, and the orphanage facilities.
Simple, intuitive navigation to ensure users can easily find information.
Easy-to-read typography with clear headings and subheadings.
Timeline:
We would like to have the initial design mock-ups ready within two weeks of the project start date.
The full website should be launched within 4-6 weeks, depending on the complexity of the design and development.
Budget:
Please provide a detailed quote based on the requirements outlined above.
Target Audience:
Potential donors and sponsors.
Volunteers looking to support the orphanage.
Families and supporters of the children.
General public interested in learning more about the cause.
Skills and Experience Required:
Proven experience in designing non-profit websites.
Knowledge of modern web design practices (responsive design, UX/UI).
Familiarity with content management systems (WordPress, Squarespace, etc.).
Strong portfolio showcasing previous work with similar causes or organizations.
Knowledge of SEO and accessibility best practices.
How to Apply: Please submit your proposal, including:
Portfolio showcasing relevant projects.
Estimated timeline and cost.
Any initial ideas or suggestions you have for the website design.
We’re excited to work with someone who is passionate about helping children and can bring our vision to life online. Thank you for your interest!
