Start with the message. Then determine how to express it. Articulate for that medium. And then move to design.
Put the Message First
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Richard Munter and Jessica Westermann lead the unique partnership of Munter Westermann Arts & Media. A cross-functional team, Munter Westermann has developed communication materials for leading environmental, arts, and service organizations. We have expertise and extensive experience across multiple disciplines allowing us to design for and deliver optimally across different media.
Richard works on all stages of production including concept development, execution, and delivery on web, video, design, and performance projects. Learn more about Richard.
Jessica’s background lies in performing arts and administration. She has a particular focus on instruction, design, and planning. Learn more about Jessica.
Richard Munter
Jessica Westermann
Category: Communication
There are 11 posts published under Communication.
My Origin Story
Though I’m no Marvel superhero, I do have an origin story and I thought I’d share with you how I developed my skills in web, video, and graphic design.
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How to Produce Multilingual Websites and Video
I’ve worked on many multilingual videos and, websites, and print designs. Each medium has its own challenges (maybe opportunities?) and I’d like to tell you about them in case you need to work in multiple languages.
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Primer on Sending Email Newsletters
Newsletters are a great way to stay in touch with your community – whoever they may be. Here are some tips on how to get started and how to solve common problems.
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Does your site need to be accessible?
With the deadline just a month away to meet Ontario’s accessibility requirements, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about it and have been working to audit and fix sites so that they’re accessible.
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It’s all about Connection
Overwhelmed with all the communications/marketing options you have now? Fallen in love with the latest/greatest tech? I find it helpful to remember what we’re trying to achieve.
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Design and Build a Better Newsletter
Building email newsletters is a bit of a black art. Use these four suggestions when designing your next email newsletter to make sure it looks good.
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How I shoot Video
The police officer rolled up in her car beside me on the sidewalk. Someone had complained about the suspicious man loitering on the street with a strange contraption pointed at a hospital.
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Simplicity and why it matters for web design
Aim for simplicity in the design and development of your website for maximum impact and most efficient maintenance.
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Engage visitors with Interactive Charts
Straight up tables of numbers can be incredibly dry and hard to understand. By converting these statistics into interactive graphs and charts, I’m giving site visitors a better way to engage with and understand the data.
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