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ETH Zurich Space | Brand Refresh & Website Build

October 8, 2025 | 4 min read

Project made for ETH Zurich | Space in the Education industry in 2025.

Description

Exploring new space horizons. The Swiss way.

ETH Zürich | Space advances space research and education, positioning Europe at the forefront while fostering partnerships in Switzerland and beyond.

Year

2024-2025

Industry

Technology, Space Research, Education

Deliverables:

Visual Identity
Website Design
Website Development
Interactive Visuals
Copywriting
Social Media
User Experience Optimization

Challenge

ETH Zürich, a global leader in science and technology, set out to transform its Space Section into an engaging, future-ready platform by:

Inspiring the next generation of space enthusiasts, researchers, and innovators.
Attracting top industry partners to drive collaboration and cutting-edge research.
Creating an interactive hub that engages students, academics, and the public.

The goal was to position ETH Zürich | Space as a premier institution for space exploration while sparking curiosity and engagement. The website needed to be more than an information hub—it had to captivate, educate, and adapt to its users.

Solution

Our Solution

We approached this challenge by blending interactive storytelling, user-centered design, and scalable technology to transform ETH Zürich | Space into a fully immersive experience that adapts, educates, and inspires.

To achieve this, we focused on:

Designing an intuitive and interactive experience that adapts to user behavior
Keeping the platform visually compelling and informative
Building a site that serves as both an educational tool and a storytelling platform

Website

The previous digital platform was content-rich but lacked interactivity, accessibility, and scalability to support ETH Zurich’s expanding space research initiatives. We transformed it into a dynamic, interactive hub where visitors can explore research projects, navigate real-time planetary systems, engage with space-related films and recommendations, apply for master’s programs, or simply browse for quick insights.

Elevating the Visual Identity

ETH Zürich | Space needed a digital presence as innovative as its research. We refined the design language to balance sophistication with real-time planetary data, interactive research tiles, and high-fidelity 3D elements with bold visual appeal, ensuring a cohesive brand identity across typography, colors, and imagery. The site’s engagement-focused layout draws visitors in, making complex research accessible and visually compelling.

Modern, precise design that reflects the cutting edge of space research.
Consistent branding reinforcing ETH Zurich’s identity and innovation.
Intuitive layout that enhances exploration and user engagement.

Creating a Playful, Interactive Approach

We made space research more engaging for younger audiences by transforming learning into an interactive experience. The "Space Station" for Kids & Teens provides a fun, immersive entry into space science, while animations and dynamic storytelling simplify complex research. Gamified elements encourage curiosity, making exploration hands-on and exciting rather than passive information consumption.

Interactive "Space Station" designed to spark interest in space exploration.
Animations and motion graphics bring scientific concepts to life.
Gamified learning turns discovery into an engaging experience.

Flexible, Scalable, and Easy to Manage

We designed a modular and scalable website to ensure long-term flexibility for ETH Zürich | Space. A user-friendly CMS allows the team to independently update and manage content with ease. To support seamless operations, we provided comprehensive training and detailed documentation, ensuring all team members could confidently navigate and edit the platform as needed. Our post-launch guidance and follow-up support included regular check-ins, performance monitoring, and ongoing optimizations, ensuring the platform remained accessible and aligned with ETH Zürich’s evolving research initiatives.

Modular CMS for seamless, team-based content management.
SEO-optimized to maximize research visibility worldwide.
Scalable backend supporting future technological advancements.

Through interactive content, intuitive navigation, playful engagement, and a refined visual identity, we created a dynamic website for ETH Zürich | Space—one that continuously is up-to-date, educates, and inspires.

Collaborating closely with the ETH Zürich team, we ensured the project stayed aligned with their vision, research goals, and technical requirements. Their expertise and clear direction allowed us to integrate innovative features while maintaining scientific accuracy, resulting in a seamless, engaging, and future-ready platform.