On Recruit Rekrutada Retejo by Shogo Tabuchi

On Recruit Rekrutada Retejo by Shogo Tabuchi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Arĝenta A' Design Award in Retejo kaj Reta Dezajno Competition Category.

ArĝentoReto· 2025

On Recruit Rekrutada Retejo

by Shogo Tabuchi

Client: On Co.ltd

Arĝenta A' Design Award Winner in Reto Category

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The Design

About On Recruit Rekrutada Retejo

Ĉi tiu rekrutada platformo rekonceptigas tradician laborserĉadon kombinante vide allogan dezajnon kun dinamika uzantoeksperto. Inspirita de japana strata kulturo kaj integrigante danmaku-efikojn, la retejo liveras unikan kombinon de estetiko kaj interago. La inovacia aliro de la platformo al prezentado de dungantenhavo celas ne nur altiri laborserĉantojn, sed ankaŭ inspiri ilin profunde engaĝiĝi kun la kompaniaj valoroj kaj kulturo.

The Recognition

About the Arĝenta A' Design Award

On Recruit Rekrutada Retejo estas gajninto de la Arĝenta A' Design Award, grandege prestiĝa rekono donata al plejklasaj, belegaj kaj impresaj dezajnoj. La Arĝentaj gajnintoj estas treege brilaj kaj treege kreemaj verkoj, kiuj ilustras la elstaran sperton, talenton kaj sagacon de siaj dezajnistoj. Oni atendas, ke On Recruit Rekrutada Retejo estu mirinda, montrinda verko, kiu estas rimarkinde profesia kaj profunde nova. Ĉi tiu dezajno gajninta la Arĝentan A' Design Award estas tre rimarkinda, admirata inventaĵo, kiu profitigas kaj antaŭenigas la limojn de arto, scienco, dezajno kaj teknologio. On Recruit Rekrutada Retejo estas vaste enviata kreaĵo, kiu vekas dezirojn, alportas pozitivajn sentojn kaj ekbrilas miron kaj mirigon.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This design transforms the conventional recruitment website by introducing a visually rich and technically advanced platform. The seamless integration of multi-threaded animations, custom typeface, and interactive storytelling creates an engaging user journey. Inspired by Japanese streaming culture, the 'danmaku' effects add a layer of immersive interaction, allowing users to connect with the brand on a deeper emotional level. Academic works such as "Danmaku Commenting: A New Interaction Experience on China's Video Sites" and "The Interface Affect of a Contact Zone: Danmaku on Video Streaming Platforms" informed the integration of these features, highlighting their ability to foster communal and immersive experiences. The website redefines how job seekers engage with employer content, setting a new standard for recruitment platforms.
Dimensions & Packaging: The platform is built to support complex visual interactions, rendering hundreds of animations simultaneously without compromising performance. Using multi-threaded rendering techniques and Pixi.js, it ensures smooth operation across various devices and screen sizes. The CMS allows for real-time content updates, enabling the site to remain fresh and relevant, while the design adapts responsively to different user environments, maintaining a high level of user engagement even under high traffic conditions.
Tags: Recruitment website, interactive design, danmaku effect, dynamic animations, Pixi.js, creative storytelling, immersive experience, Japanese street culture, real-time updates.
Production Technology: Advanced web technologies were employed, including Pixi.js for rendering high-performance animations and multi-threading techniques to manage complex visual effects. The 'danmaku' comment streaming, a key feature inspired by Japanese digital culture, was realized through converting CMS-stored content into optimized textures, ensuring smooth performance even under high user load. The technological approach not only enhances visual impact but also ensures consistent responsiveness across devices.
Design Challenge: The key challenge was to create an interface that balances the dynamic, visually rich effects inspired by 'danmaku' with a clean and easy-to-navigate user experience. Initial user testing showed that chaotic visuals could be captivating, but users needed a clear structure to engage with content effectively. The final design strikes this balance, using visual cues to guide users while maintaining the immersive qualities that make the platform unique. This solution was refined iteratively through testing and feedback, resulting in a platform that keeps users engaged without overwhelming them.
Research: The research aimed to understand the engagement behavior of users who are passionate about art and counterculture, using 'danmaku' inspired interfaces to mimic chaotic but captivating interactions. Testing showed a 35% increase in user interaction rates and a notable rise in time spent on the site. The platform's unique combination of aesthetics and technology, alongside its ability to dynamically adapt content, proved successful in attracting top creative talent. Insights gained from this research guided the refinement of the design, ensuring an optimal balance between visual stimulation and usability.
Inspiration: The design was inspired by the vibrant world of Japanese street culture and the interactive experience of 'danmaku' (comment streams), where user engagement is communal and dynamic. Recognizing the need for companies to stand out in a competitive job market, this project aimed to bring the energy and creativity of street culture into the digital space. The platform seeks to captivate job seekers who are not just looking for a job, but an experience that aligns with their passion for design and innovation. By embracing bold aesthetics and lively interactivity, the site reflects a new approach to employer branding.
Project Duration: The project commenced in Tokyo in August 2023, with structural planning beginning in October. Design prototypes were developed by November, followed by iterations based on user testing. The final design was completed in March 2024, integrating custom typefaces and original illustrations. Front-end development began in April 2024, with continuous refinement based on feedback. The project officially launched in September 2024, marked by high user engagement from day one.
Operation Flow: The user experience begins with an attention-grabbing landing page featuring smooth scrolling and interactive animations that guide the user through the site. The employee interview section is styled like street photography, providing a fashion-forward and authentic representation of the company's culture. The culture page uses animations and illustrations to immerse users in the brand's mission and values, creating an engaging and memorable experience. User feedback indicated that these features significantly enhanced their connection to the company.
Team Members: Producer: MAI (ON CO.LTD.)
Art Director & Designer: Shogo Tabuchi (S5 Studios)
Front-end & Back-end Developer: Tomoya Takahashi (Orunica Inc.)
Illustrator: SEVNZEL (ON CO.LTD.)
Motion Designer: Matsuura Yasuhito
Photographer: Yoshiaki Hikinuma
Interviewer & Writer: Shunsuke Higashida
Image Credits: All rights related to IP / Copyright / Image / Photo / Sound / Video belong to ON CO.LTD.