Great Horizons Career Centers

Great Horizons Career Centers is an IT workforce development center helping individuals find fulfilling careers in IT through training programs and job placement services.

Create a brand system and website to reflect their services, credibility, and guide users to take action.

Core Goals

Build a new visual identity system using the original logo as a base

Improve website clarity, navigation, and conversion

Create a scalable backend that’s easy for the team to maintain

Brand System Development

Starting with just their existing logo, I built out a visual identity that feels grounded, trustworthy, and optimistic.

Deliverables included:

Warm, modern color palette (navy, green, yellow, orange)

Clean typography focused on education + readability

Iconography and layout system for scalable use

Photography direction emphasizing real people, real outcomes

Website Design & Implementation

I designed and developed a responsive WordPress site using Elementor, making it easy for the client to update without compromising user experience.

UX/UI Strategy:

Built a clear sitemap and wireframes to define scope and flow

Mapped key user journeys with strong, action-driven CTAs

Applied a clean, trust-building visual hierarchy

Designed for accessibility, responsiveness, and SEO

Results

A user-friendly, accessible site that guides users to the right actions, with an 18% increase in student enrollment

A consistent, scalable design system the organization can use across channels

Dramatically improved clarity and professionalism—helping position Great Horizons as an industry leader with students, teachers, and community partners

A clean website backend for the internal team to manage, update, and grow

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