· Szymon Berski · Portfolio · 3 min read
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Detailed information about Grupa Kęty's Extruded Products Segment, showcasing its aluminum profiles, products, and services, along with the company's commitment to quality and sustainability.
Developing Profile.GrupaKety.com: A Multilingual Corporate Website
Project Overview
Profile.GrupaKety.com is a multilingual corporate website designed to serve a global audience in Polish, English, and German. The project was developed while I was working at Lizard Media Software House and involved building the site on the WordPress platform, following a detailed graphic design provided by the client. The goal was to create a visually consistent and user-friendly website that would effectively communicate the brand’s message across different languages while offering easy content management for the client.
Multilingual Implementation
Given the international scope of the Grupa Kęty brand, the website was developed to support three languages: Polish, English, and German. This multilingual capability was seamlessly integrated into the WordPress CMS, allowing users to easily switch between languages while maintaining a consistent browsing experience. The site’s content, including text, images, and other media, was carefully managed to ensure accurate and culturally appropriate translations across all three languages.
Custom WordPress Development
The website was built on WordPress, chosen for its flexibility and user-friendly content management capabilities. However, to meet the specific needs of the client, I customized the WordPress administration panel. This involved tailoring the back-end interface to ensure that the client could easily edit and update all content without requiring technical expertise. The customization included intuitive controls for managing multilingual content, making it simple for the client to maintain the site in all three languages.
Custom CSS and Design Implementation
The front-end of the website was developed using custom CSS to faithfully replicate the provided graphic design. The design was meticulously implemented to ensure that the visual elements aligned perfectly with the client’s branding and aesthetic requirements. Custom CSS allowed for precise control over the layout, typography, and responsiveness, ensuring that the website looked and performed well on all devices, from desktops to smartphones.
Conclusion
The development of Profile.GrupaKety.com was a successful collaboration that resulted in a polished, multilingual corporate website. By leveraging WordPress’s capabilities and customizing the CMS to suit the client’s needs, I was able to deliver a platform that is not only visually appealing but also easy for the client to manage. The use of custom CSS ensured that the design was implemented accurately, reflecting the brand’s identity across different languages and regions. This project highlights the importance of adaptability and attention to detail in creating a website that effectively serves a global audience.