Contemporary circus
Cirque Éloize
- Natural search engine optimization (SEO)
- Web design
Client
Cirque Éloize is a Montreal-based contemporary circus company founded in 1993, offering innovative performances where every event—private, corporate, or public—becomes a unique and memorable experience.
Mandate
Hamak had the privilege of designing Cirque Éloize’s website to reflect its creativity, diversity, and reputation for excellence. Our mission: showcase their unique creations and wide range of services while simplifying the user journey and addressing the needs of their varied audiences.
The website needed to reflect a diverse offering—corporate events, public and private shows, venue rentals, and immersive experiences. With a modern and refined design, we focused on visual storytelling, letting images and creations speak for themselves.
The platform was also built to support Cirque Éloize’s internal teams in managing content and service diversity, while offering users a clear and coherent navigation experience.
- Natural search engine optimization (SEO)
- Web design
Our objectives
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Reflect the creativity and unique universe of Cirque Éloize
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Simplify content management for internal teams
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Create a smooth navigation experience for diverse audiences
Our approach
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Centralized management
Intuitive admin interface for performances and multimedia content
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Advanced search
Filtering by show type, region, and availability
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Segmented navigation
Custom menus for each business unit
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User-friendly navigation
Designed to appeal to various audience types
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Multimedia-focused experience
Images, videos, and 3D tours at the core of the experience
Creating a website for Cirque Éloize was an enriching experience that allowed us to reflect the magical and innovative world of this cultural institution while responding to complex needs. Our goal was to build a modern platform that supported the variety of their services while highlighting their creative spirit.
The design followed a minimalist and contemporary approach, allowing space for impactful visuals and videos that capture the essence of each performance. From the moment users arrive, they are immersed in the captivating universe of Cirque Éloize.
The site architecture was crafted to accommodate their diverse offerings—public shows, corporate events, studio services, and custom projects. Each business line has its own homepage and menu tailored to its unique goals. Dynamically linked content supports smooth transitions between current creations, past projects, and services.
The admin interface was carefully designed to centralize and streamline content management, including shows, multimedia, and interconnected information. This system allows the team to efficiently manage overlapping content while maintaining consistency across the platform.
Project management required close coordination with all stakeholders. Collaborating with creative teams and integrating representations of their artistic work, we orchestrated each step with precision to deliver a result true to their vision.
This project allowed us to build a platform that showcases the grandeur and innovation of Cirque Éloize, while offering a captivating and cohesive user experience.
