# required

> Crafting exceptional digital solutions with stellar user experience, our team excels in open source innovation and client satisfaction.

## Pages
- [Digital agency for strategy, design & web development](https://required.com/en/): Crafting exceptional digital solutions with stellar user experience, our team excels in open source innovation and client satisfaction.
- [Contact required in Switzerland or Germany](https://required.com/en/contact/): Do you need support with your web project? Then we are required. Get in touch and get to know us. We look forward to accompanying you.
- [About us and our agency &\#8211; required](https://required.com/en/agency/): This is us. We are experienced web professionals from Switzerland and Germany who design and develop for the web and the web community. Say hi!
- [Karin is required](https://required.com/en/agency/karin/): As our Interaction Designer, Karin places great emphasis on the user perspective, which she also teaches at various universities.
- [Stefan Pasch](https://required.com/en/agency/paschi/): He is a passionate software developer who likes to spend his spare time taking photos and being active in sports.
- [Imprint](https://required.com/en/imprint/): Imprint with the contact information for required gmbh in Switzerland and we are required gmbh in Germany.
- [WordPress, Web Design, UX and Consulting &\#8211; Leistungen &\#8211; required](https://required.com/en/services/): Our team has many years of experience in developing user-friendly and appealing websites and web applications.
- [Digital Strategy &amp; Consulting &\#8211; Agency Services &\#8211; required](https://required.com/en/services/digital-strategy-consulting/): We are experts in the field of Digital Strategy & Consulting and love to share our broad knowledge with you and your team.
- [User Experience Design &\#8211; Agency Services &\#8211; required](https://required.com/en/services/user-experience-design/): Design is more than just good looks. Good design helps you achieving your business goals and improves the relationship with your clients
- [Web Development &\#8211; Agency Services &\#8211; required](https://required.com/en/services/web-development/): Even with the capabilities of WordPress, there still need to be web development solutions for the individual needs of clients and end users.

## Posts
- [CMS &\#8211; traditional or headless?](https://required.com/en/blog/cms-traditional-oder-headless/): What is the difference between the architecture of a traditional and a headless content management system in the conception and development?
- [Jeff Chi &\#8211; Our newest team member](https://required.com/en/blog/jeff-chi-our-newest-team-member/): It is with pleasure that I introduce our new team member for our German office. Jeff Chi joined our team in September 2022 as a web developer.
- [WordCamp Bern 2017](https://required.com/en/blog/wordcamp-bern-2017/): I always thought it would be cool to organize a WordCamp in Berne, but was not sure if we would have enough volunteers to help out.
- [XMAS Trip 2017](https://required.com/en/blog/xmas-trip-2017/): As we all like visiting new cites, it was very quickly clear what we wanted to do for our XMAS trip in 2017. So we all met in Copenhagen.
- [WordCamp Europe 2026: New Worlds](https://required.com/en/blog/wordcamp-europe-2026-new-worlds/): In early June of 2026, we attended WordCamp Europe in Kraków. This trip opened up some whole new worlds to us, and not just because we were so impressed by the Polish city.
- [We Are Hiring &\#8211; as conventional as it can be](https://required.com/en/blog/we-are-hiring-this-time-as-conventional-as-it-can-be/): We keep our team as small and efficient as possible. But we are in recruiting mode and this time we are choosing the conventional process.
- [Virtual conventional recruitment](https://required.com/en/blog/virtual-conventional-recruitment/): During a rather new recruitment process, we got to know some interesting and talented people. Was our recruiting successful?
- [The journey of Freshjobs](https://required.com/en/blog/the-journey-of-freshjobs/): I’d like to tell you a story –  the story of how I teamed up with great people to build a side project which led us to become a Web Agency.
- [Reflections and highlights: A look back at our 2023](https://required.com/en/blog/reflections-and-highlights-a-look-back-at-our-2023/): We share some moments and projects from 2023 to not only celebrate our successes, but also highlight the people and stories behind our work.
- [A team retreat off-the-grid](https://required.com/en/blog/a-team-retreat-off-the-grid/): In August 2021, we planned a retreat with many team activities in a villa in the countryside of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

## Portfolio
- [AI Readiness Checker for Enterprise Customers](https://required.com/en/portfolio/ai-readiness-checker/): We developed an interactive AI readiness checker for Swisscom that provides guidance and delivers valuable insights.
- [Two new garage concepts, two new websites](https://required.com/en/portfolio/new-websites-two-new-garage-concepts/): In 2026, we had the opportunity to develop two new websites for hostettler autotechnik, featuring two innovative garage concepts: TeslaPoint and Autovivo.
- [A Fresh New Online Presence for Sprachkind](https://required.com/en/portfolio/online-presence-sprachkind/): Sprachkind's revamped website stands out with its clean design, native WordPress blocks, robust performance, and ease of maintenance.
- [A Pilot with Ambition: Event Microsite for CSS](https://required.com/en/portfolio/events-microsite-css-insurance/): For a pilot project, CSS Insurance needed a microsite on short notice where events could be added, filtered, and searched.
- [Comdesk Refresh: Three brands become one platform](https://required.com/en/portfolio/comdesk-refresh-three-brands-one-platform/): How Comdesk brings three brands together on a single WordPress platform, with CI/CD, content migration, SEO audits, and editorial modules.
- [Branding, design and development of a job platform](https://required.com/en/portfolio/branding-design-development-job-platform/): We didn't develop the Freshjobs.ch platform for a client, but for ourselves. Including branding, design and much more.
- [Online calculator for the advertising industry &\#8211; Portfolio &\#8211; required](https://required.com/en/portfolio/online-adcalculator-vbz-traffic-media/): We have designed and developed an online calculator to enable advertising customers plan their advertising campaigns easily and online.
- [autofit jobs platform, based on WordPress](https://required.com/en/portfolio/autofit-jobs-platform-based-on-wordpress/): For hostettler autotechnik we have developed a new job platform for autofit.ch, on which garages can advertise jobs.
- [Career choice portal (A Custom Headless Web-App)](https://required.com/en/portfolio/case-study-career-choice-portal/): Our team revolutionized career choice in the Canton of Zurich by developing a user-friendly portal with interactive elements.
- [Hotelplan Reise Blog &\#8211; Portfolio &\#8211; required](https://required.com/en/portfolio/hotelplan-travel-blog/): Together with the travel agency Hotelplan we designed and developed their new travel blog and implemented an API.

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- [Sitemap](https://required.com/sitemap_index.xml): XML Sitemap
