Gemini, For this website, what should be a design brief given to the web team?

Design Brief: Legacy Recording Website

Project Overview

Project Goal: To create a user-friendly website that allows individuals to record, preserve, and share their life stories.

Target Audience: Primarily elderly individuals and their families.

Design Requirements

• Homepage: Clear and concise headline: "Preserve Your Legacy" or "Your Story, Your Legacy" Engaging hero image or video showcasing the importance of preserving life stories. Strong call-to-action button: "Start Your Legacy" or "Share Your Story" Brief explanation of the service and its benefits. * Testimonial section highlighting positive user experiences.

• About Us Page: Mission and vision of the organization. Information about the team and their expertise. Explanation of the process: interview, recording, editing, and archiving. Privacy policy and terms of service.

• Services Page: Detailed description of the services offered: In-person interviews Remote interviews Video recording Transcription and editing Digital archiving * Pricing information and packages.

• Contact Page: Contact form with fields for name, email, phone number, and message. Physical address and map. * Social media links.

• Blog Page: * Share articles on the importance of preserving family history, tips for conducting interviews, and success stories.

Design Style and Tone

• Visual Style:
  • Clean, minimalist design with a focus on readability.
  • Use of warm, inviting colors.
  • High-quality images and videos.
• Tone and Voice:
  • Respectful and empathetic.
  • Informative and encouraging.
  • Easy to understand.

Technical Considerations

• Responsive Design: Ensure the website is accessible and user-friendly on all devices (desktop, tablet, mobile).
• Fast Loading Speed: Optimize images and minimize page load times.
• SEO Optimization: Implement SEO best practices to improve search engine visibility.
• Accessibility: Adhere to accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1) to accommodate users with disabilities.
• Security: Implement security measures to protect user data and prevent cyber threats.

Timeline

• Design Phase: 2 weeks
• Development Phase: 4 weeks
• Testing and Launch: 1 week

By following this design brief, we can create a website that effectively communicates our mission and encourages users to participate in preserving their life stories.