Changing Pictures / Green Room Leeds Web

Full-Stack Digital Ecosystem for Hospitality and Entertainment Venue

A diverse portfolio of digital projects spanning media production, hospitality, and entertainment, demonstrating our ability to deliver across industries.

Changing Pictures: 120% increase in client inquiries

Green Room Leeds: 80% increase in event bookings

Both sites: sub-1.5s page load times

Mobile traffic accounting for 65-72% of visitors

The Challenge

Two distinct projects requiring full-stack web development: a Sydney-based media production company needing a multi-category portfolio and booking platform, and a Leeds city centre venue needing a dynamic website capturing their multi-purpose space's energy.

ObjectivesWhat we set out to achieve

Build a dynamic portfolio and booking platform for media production

Create an engaging venue website with menu, events, and booking

Deliver fast, mobile-first experiences for both clients

Integrate CMS for non-technical content management

Our ApproachDiscovery, Design, Architecture & Development

Step 1Discovery

Separate discovery phases for each project, focusing on brand identity, target audience, content requirements, and technical specifications tailored to each business domain.

Step 2Design

For Changing Pictures: a clean, gallery-focused design highlighting visual work. For Green Room Leeds: a vibrant, energetic design reflecting the venue's atmosphere with prominent event and menu showcases.

Step 3Architecture

Changing Pictures built on WordPress with PHP backend. Green Room Leeds built on React with Node.js backend and PostgreSQL. Both sites optimised for mobile performance and SEO.

Step 4Development

Changing Pictures delivered in 3 months. Green Room Leeds delivered in 4 months. Both projects followed agile methodologies with 2-week sprints and continuous client feedback integration.

Technologies Used

WordPressPHPReactNode.jsPostgreSQLAWSMySQLJavaScript

Key Features

Multi-category portfolio management system

Online booking and inquiry engine

Dynamic menu and event calendar management

Responsive media galleries and venue showcases

Technical HighlightsEngineering excellence in action

WordPress optimisation achieving 1.2s page load for media-rich content

React-based dynamic content management for hospitality industry

Mobile-first architecture delivering 65%+ mobile traffic with sub-2s loads

Challenges SolvedComplex problems we overcame

Optimised media-rich content delivery without sacrificing performance

Designed dual-purpose platform serving both portfolio showcase and booking conversion

Built for diverse audiences: B2B media clients and B2C hospitality patrons

Performance ImprovementsMeasurable metrics

Page load times under 1.5 seconds for both sites

Mobile performance consistently scoring 90+ on Lighthouse

Content management simplified with intuitive CMS interfaces

Business Impact

Both projects delivered measurable business outcomes: Changing Pictures saw a 120% increase in client inquiries through their enhanced portfolio, while Green Room Leeds experienced an 80% increase in event bookings through the new digital platform.

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