
A large-scale build to serve as a universal resource for connecting 28 communities across mid-Michigan and encouraging young professionals to explore the area.




Lansing 5:01 connects young professionals and college students with opportunities in the Lansing, Michigan area. Redhead redesigned, redeveloped, and wrote for Lansing 5:01’s website to showcase Lansing’s appeal as a united, vibrant region for prospective residents and businesses.
Through stunning photography, clear navigation, and engaging copy, the site highlighted assets while facilitating connections between talent and employers. The build included 200+ separate pages for restaurants, parks, and other things to do included in the website’s “Culture” section, as well as marketing-centric pages for each of the area’s 28 communities. From career opportunities to events, the website makes it visually clear that there’s always something happening in the Lansing region.


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