There was no existing website. Everything was designed in Figma and developed in Elementor around how prospective parents evaluate online Quran and Arabic programmes.
- 70+Student EnrollmentsFirst week post-launch
- #1Google RankingOnline Arabic & Qur'an school in Nigeria
- $0Paid Ad Spend100% organic search discovery & trust
- Role
- UX Designer & Full-Stack Builder (From Scratch Build)
- Timeline
- 3 Weeks
- Client
- Online Islamic Academy
- Stack
- Figma, WordPress, Elementor, Bit Forms, Airtable CRM
The invitation & the diagnosis
Thisprojectbegannotwithapitchdeckorportfolioreview,butwithtrust.WhenamutualcontactconnectedmetoAmanullahiJimoh,thefounderofAl-AmānahAcademy,Iasked,'Don'tyouwanttoseemyportfoliofirst?'Hisresponsewassimple:'Wetrustthepersonwhoreferredyou.Hecannotrecommendsomeonewhoisn'tprofessional.'TheinitialrequestwasforatypicalLMSwebsite.Butaswedugdeeperintotheirdailyoperations,Irealizedwhattheyactuallyneededwasaschoolmanagementsystem:astraightforwardwaytoregisterstudents,trackpayments,sendautomatedconfirmations,andfollowupwithoutdrowninginmanualadministration.
Designed in Figma, built in Elementor
ImappedtheentirestudentjourneyinFigma,structuringclearcourseoutlinesforbeginnersandadvancedlearnersalikewithaprominent'RegisterNow'calltoaction.IbuiltthesiteusingWordPressandElementorforeaseoffuturemanagement,andintegratedBitFormsconnecteddirectlytoanAirtableCRMbackend.Everygraphicwascompressedunder60kbusingSquooshandexportedinWebPsomobilestudentsacrossNigeriacouldloadpagessmoothly.Then,IsetupFAQschemaandoptimizedtheirGoogleBusinessProfiletoattractstudentssearchingonline.
The real-world results
Theimpactwasimmediate.Inthefirstweekpost-launch,70+studentsenrolledwithzeropaidadspend.Thewebsitequicklybeganrankingat#1onGooglefortargetsearcheslike'onlineArabicschoolinnigeria'and'onlinequranschoolinnigeria',earningaprominentspotinGoogle'sAIOverview.AndasUstadhAmaansharedinhisfive-starreview:'WallahitheonlythingIregretafterhavingthiswebsiteisnothavingitearlierbeforenow.'
Under the hood
The decisions that made the outcome possible.
- 01Figma Wireframes & User Flows
- 02WordPress & Elementor Development
- 03Bit Forms Registration Engine
- 04Airtable CRM Database & Email Automations
- 05Canva & Squoosh WebP Asset Pipeline (<60kb)
- 06Google Business Profile & Review Optimization
- 07FAQ Schema & On-Page SEO
- 08SSL, reCAPTCHA & Security Rules
Real-world proof spanning #1 Google rankings, Google PageSpeed audits, and direct 5-star Google Business Profile feedback from the founder.
TheexperienceIhadhavingAl-Ibiewitocreatemywebsiteistopnotch,hispatience,attentiontodetailsandhisfastresponsemakehisworkthebest.I'mUstadhAmaan,thefounderofAl-AmānahAcademy,IrecommendAl-Ibiewidesignforyouandyouwillneverregretitbiidhnillah.
Looking back
Abubakar Zubair Okhayole
WorkingwithBrotherAmanullahidemonstratedwhathappenswhendigitalarchitecturealignswithoperationalreality.Insteadofpushingcomplexsoftwaresubscriptions,Ifocusedonlisteningtowhattheacademytrulyneeded:aneffortlessmobileregistrationflowandareliableCRM.Enrolling70+studentsinWeek1andreaching#1onGoogleprovedthatclearpositioningandcleanexecutionbeatheavyadspendeverysingletime.
