- NavigationArts
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Type Private Industry Web Design
ConsultingFounded 2001 Headquarters McLean, Virginia Website www.navigationarts.com NavigationArts is a privately held consulting firm specializing in enterprise web design and web development. It is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. In 2010, NavigationArts was listed on the Inc. Magazine Inc. 5000 list as one of the most entrepreneurial and fastest growing companies in America.[1]
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Leadership
NavigationArts was co-founded by Leo Mullen and Ted Smith in 2001, both former executives at the interactive design firm Iconixx. Mr. Mullen serves as the company’s chief executive officer and Mr. Smith serves as the chief operating officer.
Staff
NavigationArts currently employs over 100 staff members focused on several solution areas, including: Enterprise Websites, Custom Applications, Enterprise Search, Enterprise Content Management, Digital Strategy, and Mobile.
Services
Within NavigationArts' solution areas are a variety of services, including: User Research, Usability Testing, Analytics, SEO, Brand Strategy, User Interface Development, and Systems Integration.
Clients
NavigationArts has clients in several industries, including: Energy, Real Estate, Financial Services, Education, Healthcare, Media, and Federal. Notable clients include: Teach For America, HealthSouth Corporation, PEPCO, American Red Cross, Collegeboard, Calvert Investments, Advisory Board Company, U.S. Department of State, NPR, National Museum of Women in the Arts, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Blackboard Inc., George Washington University, NASDAQ, Lockheed Martin, Newspaper Association of America, Discovery Channel, Smithsonian, and Freddie Mac.
Awards and Recognition
NavigationArts has won numerous web awards from a range of agencies, including the Communicator Awards, Summit International Awards, and the Interactive Media Awards[2] (IMA). In 2011 alone, Navigation was awarded the following IMAs: Outstanding Achievement, Nonprofit, for the Institute of International Education; Best in Class, Medical, for the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and Best in Class, Professional Services, for the NavigationArts' website. NavigationArts has also been selected by YayTalent[3] as a company having the best designers in Washington, DC.
In 2010, NavigationArts was the winner of Sitecore's North American Site of the Year for Best Government Website[4] for its work on The Office of Naval Research. NavigationArts was also a finalist in the Washington SmartCEO awards event for companies providing excellence in Government contracting.[5] In 2009, NavigationArts received 9 awards[6] from the Web Marketing Association, including Outstanding Website for D.C. United and Best Newspaper Website for The Charlotte Observer.
References
- ^ "Inc. 5000". http://www.navigationarts.com/Home/About-Us/News-and-Events/2010/NavigationArts-Named-to-the-Inc-5000-list.aspx.
- ^ "NavigationArts Wins Interactive Media Awards". http://www.interactivemediaawards.com/winners/winners.asp?year=all&awardlevel=&category=&dbNominatorName=NavigationArts&dbSitetitle=&dbSiteurl=&do_what=search.
- ^ "YayTalents List NavigationArts Designers as Best in Washington, DC". http://www.yaytalent.com/company-details/navigationarts.
- ^ "ONR Wins Sitecore Award". http://www.sitecore.net/Customers/Selected-Customers/Government/Office-of-Naval-Research.aspx.
- ^ "Washington SmartCEO". http://www.smartceo.com/blog/october-26-2010-washington-smartceo-recognized-excellence-government-contracting-its-inaugural-.
- ^ "2009 Web Marketing Awards". http://www.webaward.org/winners_result.asp.
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Categories:- Information technology consulting firms of the United States
- Companies based in Virginia
- Companies established in 2001
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