Good decision. This project **requires restraint and academic taste**, so your freelancer brief must *filter out flashy designers*. Below is a **ready-to-copy job description** written to attract the **right kind of developer/designer** and repel the wrong ones. --- ## FREELANCER JOB DESCRIPTION (COPY–PASTE) ### Project Title **Minimalist Academic WordPress Website for Mathematics Institute (LetsStudyMS)** --- ### Project Overview We are building a **serious, academic, minimalist WordPress website** for a mathematics institute called **LetsStudyMS**. The institute prepares students for **university examinations, national mathematics entrance exams, and PhD-level preparation**. This is **not a marketing website**. The tone must be **rigorous, calm, professional, and non-commercial**, similar to an **IIT / IISc / university department website**. --- ### Key Design Philosophy (Very Important) * Clean, academic, long-reading friendly * High whitespace, grid-based layout * No flashy graphics, no animations, no illustrations * No sales language or promotional design * Built for **long-term academic trust** If your style is “creative”, “bold”, “animated”, or “conversion-focused”, this project is **not suitable**. --- ### Technical Requirements * Platform: **WordPress (self-hosted)** * Theme: **Lightweight & minimal (Astra / GeneratePress or equivalent)** * Page builder: **Gutenberg preferred** (Elementor acceptable only if used minimally) * Mobile responsive * Fast loading * Clean typography hierarchy --- ### Pages to Be Built (12 Total) 1. Home 2. Login 3. Courses 4. Foundation Batch 5. Semester Batch 6. M.Sc Mathematics Entrances 7. M.Tech / Data Science / M.Sc Economics Entrances 8. Engineering Mathematics 9. PhD Entrances 10. Advanced Courses 11. Testimonials 12. Contact Us (*“Personalised Coaching” should redirect to Contact Us — no separate page*) --- ### Design System * Primary color: **Deep academic blue** * Background: White with light grey sections * Typography: Clean sans-serif * Layout: Grid-based, high whitespace * Icons: Minimal placeholders only (if needed) * No illustrations or playful elements --- ### Content Style * Formal, academic language * No marketing phrases (e.g., “best”, “fun”, “easy”, “enroll now”) * Clear structure using headings, sections, accordions/dropdowns * Content will be provided or closely guided --- ### Key Sections to Implement * Academic-style hero section (text-focused) * Structured course listings * Dropdowns / accordions for syllabi and exams * Testimonial grid (no ratings, no stars) * Minimal login page * Simple contact form --- ### Deliverables * Fully functional WordPress website * Clean, readable layout matching academic tone * Proper navigation and internal linking * Mobile-friendly design * Handover documentation (basic) --- ### Ideal Freelancer Profile * Experience building **education / academic / institutional websites** * Strong sense of **minimal design** * Comfortable saying “no” to unnecessary visual elements * Understands academic credibility over marketing appeal **Please share links to minimalist or academic-style websites you have built.** --- ### Budget & Timeline (To be discussed — quality and fit matter more than speed.) --- ## IMPORTANT FILTER LINE (DO NOT REMOVE) > This project prioritizes academic seriousness and clarity over visual creativity or marketing design. --- notion file link :- https://www.notion.so/LetsStudyMS-2c280cda8a50809eaf8de92e47a6204a?source=copy_link