Public-facing programme layer
A landing and navigation model that made the competition legible, credible and easy to act on.
Operational proof
GBO Startup Awards: rapid deployment for a live public programme.
A competition platform created under real timing pressure to structure submissions, visibility and programme execution around one coherent system.
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The context
The programme needed to go live quickly with a public-facing experience that still supported submissions, navigation and the internal structure behind the award process.
How the case was framed
How the case was framedThis was not just an event page. It was an operating layer for a time-sensitive programme that needed brand presence, structure and execution discipline at the same time.
- Brand-facing experience connected to programme logic
- A structure that made the initiative operable under time pressure
- A repeatable pattern for launches, calls and public-facing workflows
Real interface snapshot
GBO Startup Awards in a live environment
A competition platform created under real timing pressure to structure submissions, visibility and programme execution around one coherent system.
What we built
What we built
Submission structure
A cleaner framework for how startups move through the programme and how the initiative is communicated.
Execution-ready rollout
A system delivered quickly without collapsing into a one-off microsite with no operational logic.
Why it mattered
Why it mattered
A faster path from idea to public-facing execution
More structure around a live competition workflow
A better operating base for future programme editions
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Where this pattern transfers well
This pattern is useful whenever a public-facing initiative needs to launch quickly without sacrificing clarity, structure or operating discipline behind the scenes.
Where this pattern transfers well
- Calls, programmes and awards with hard launch dates
- Public-facing initiatives that still need internal operating logic
- Teams that need more than a visual landing page
Related proof
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