SITE STRUCTURE, MICROCOPY, TAXONOMY, SEO

Petfinder.com

People have been using petfinder.com to find the perfect pet to adopt for over 20 years, without ever updating the site—or even deleting any pet’s pages!

We restructured and rebranded the website (which won a webby), and redesigned the publishing flow that animal shelters use to post pets up for adoption.

Petfinder.com rebrand

Pet profile editor & shelter dashboard

PETFINDER PRO (SHELTER INTERFACE)

ROLE

Taxonomy management, user experience strategy, UX writing

  • Standardized taxonomies, labels, content hierarchies, across both platforms

  • Embedded content guidance within the publishing flow to encourage more charismatic pet profiles

YEAR

2016-2017

30 year old clunky pet profile form

Before