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Case Study: Planet In Focus

Client Overview

Since 1999, Planet in Focus has been producing Canada's preeminent international environmental film and video festival. They have been promoting environmental artistic expression in the form of film, video and new media to frame and explore environmental and ecological issues as a catalyst for awareness, discussion and action. Planet In Focus' mission is to encourage the creation and exhibition of a broad spectrum of films and videos exploring environmental themes that celebrate, question and establish varied ways of viewing the state of our world.

Launch Website

Client Objective

Planet In Focus' main objective in creating this new online cultural hub was to improve the user-experience by observing current W3C standards, adding a more intuitive and easy-to-use navigation while offering a more contemporary and lasting design.

Our Solution

Create clean, intuitive website design and custom branded html newsletter template for integration with content management system
Develop a content management system with special focus on program and event schedule, festival forum, photogallery and online video tools
HTML email campaign system integration with custom-branded template.

What Our Client Had To Say:

"Parachute Design is very dependable, thoughtful, and are great listeners. Jay worked on a very tight deadline to create Planet in Focus a website that met both our requirements and the global users who depend on information from our site. If you are a cultural organization looking to expand your on-line horizons I would not hesitate to recommend Parachute. The personal care has made a world of difference."

Candida Paltiel

CEO / Planet In Focus

What are clients are saying.

Parachute Design is very dependable, thoughtful, and are great listeners. Jay worked on a very tight deadline to create Planet in Focus a website that met both our requirements and the global users who depend on information from our site. If you are a cultural organization looking to expand your on-line horizons I would not hesitate to recommend Parachute. The personal care has made a world of difference.

Candida Paltiel

CEO / Planet In Focus

I spent weeks assessing the qualities and design aesthetic from a range of companies. When I first stumbled upon Parachute, I knew immediately that this company could meet all my objectives. Jay cemented this during our first meeting. He was calm, professional, and had the vision to take our ideas and create a website that embodied all we were after. We are so happy to have found him and are absolutely thrilled with our site. We would definitely recommend Parachute Design!

Karolina Zychowicz

Search Local Condos

We couldn't have achieved such great results without Parachute Design. The team provided us with leadership, guidance and a trusting helping-hand throughout our project. Our online strategies and tactics changed slightly mid-project and Parachute was there to help us make adjustments and overcome challenges. Hearing the words "yes we can do that" so often throughout the project not only made my job easier, but also reaffirmed our choice in working Parachute Design.

Robert Clarke, M.A.,

Marketing Manager / Diallog Communications

Our company was looking for a custom logo to brand one of its' leading edge project data management solutions. Jay from Parachute Design offered us some conceptualizations that proved to be right in line with what we were looking for. His responsiveness to our suggestions and creativeness in designing the logo was superb!

Jeremy Haile, P. Eng.,

President / Knight Piésold Ltd.

After searching through countless designers, i finally came across Parachute Design. What grabbed my attention was their clean, sleek and unique look, as well as their wide variety in services and creativity. From start to finish, parachute design was dedicated and focused on my project while offering unique ideas. What stood out most was the level of communication and attention to detail. I was very pleased with how efficient they were with responding to my goals and vision. My experience with Parachute was very comforting and professional. I highly recommend Parachute Design for anyone who is looking for new innovative ideas as well as abundant services.

Michael Kelly,

True Life Fitness

I was so pleased with the work that was done. My ideas & visions were used to create exactly want I wanted for my website. I was impressed by the level of creativity that was used, and the turnaround time was very efficient.

Ayanna Vaughan

Founder / Bizee Bee Parents

Working with Parachute was fantastic! The design was exactly what I was looking for, and their service and professionalism were top notch. I would recommend Parachute to anyone looking for timely, artistic and functional web design.

Ally Howatt

Singer / Songwriter

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