Parliament of NSW
Reimagining Digital Democracy for NSW Parliament
Reimagining Digital Democracy for NSW Parliament
How do you make democracy more accessible in the digital age? The Parliament of NSW needed to transform their digital presence to engage citizens, improve transparency, and help the public understand their vital role in Australian democracy.
Client: Parliament of New South Wales
Industry: Government
Platform: Digital Democracy Hub
Scope: Statewide
Impact: Serving 8+ million NSW citizens
Essential for democratic engagement
Critical for government transparency
Key to public participation
Vital for civic education
Foundation for inclusive democracy
Create a citizen-centric digital platform that transforms how the public interacts with Parliament while maintaining the institution's gravitas and meeting strict governance requirements.
1. Democratic Discovery 🔍
We conducted comprehensive research including:
Digital ecosystem audit
Stakeholder interviews across both houses
Public user research
Accessibility testing
Content architecture analysis
2. Experience Innovation
Created a "Digital Democracy Hub" featuring:
Intuitive document management
Interactive educational content
Real-time Parliamentary updates
Accessible design (WCAG AAA)
Multi-language support
3. Inclusive Design
Developed solutions for:
Multi-device access
Diverse audience needs
Document findability
Democratic participation
Educational engagement
Improved document findability
Enhanced public engagement
Better educational resources
Increased accessibility
Streamlined information access
Modern democratic tools
Approved by both houses
Positive user testing results
Strong stakeholder feedback
Met governance requirements
Enhanced public service delivery
Unified Experience: Seamlessly connecting both houses of Parliament
Smart Architecture: Intuitive information structure
Inclusive Design: Serving NSW's diverse population
Democratic Tools: Easy access to Parliamentary processes
Educational Focus: Making complex processes understandable
The platform positions Parliament to:
Increase public engagement
Improve democratic understanding
Enhance transparency
Support civic participation
Serve diverse communities