WEBSITE, WORDPRESS, UX SUPPORTER

ReadyWeb

Create a no-code WordPress solution for University of Milan researchers to build compliant, mobile-ready websites without technical overhead.


ENVIRONMENT

University of Milan

DATE

January 2023

ROLE

UX Designer and UX Supporter

  • Graphic Design

Phase 1

UX & System Design Leadership

End-to-End Platform Design:

  • Developed a Figma component library (headers, footers, color system) to standardize 50+ research group/event sites.
  • Designed intuitive CMS templates with customizable branding (logos, 6-color palette).
  • Accessibility Compliance: Ensured WCAG adherence across themes, managed by ICT (cookie banners, screen reader optimization).
  • Graphic Design

Phase 2

Key Features & Process

  • Simplified editing interface for non-technical users (drag-and-drop modules).
  • Implemented advanced post filters (categories, authors, dates) through iterative Figma prototyping.
  • Partnered with ICT to automate updates, security patches, and bug fixes.
  • Reduced user training needs with guided onboarding flows and support in content creation and organization.
  • Graphic Design

Phase 3

Outcome & Impact

Launched 2023: 100+ research sites deployed with ReadyWeb.

  • 80% reduction in site setup time for researchers.
  • 100% compliance with EU privacy/university accessibility standards.
  • Continuous Improvement: Quarterly UX reviews to add features (e.g., location-based filtering).
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