The MAC

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Arts-Driven Innovation

The MAC is a vibrant arts venue at the heart of Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. With an eclectic programme spanning theatre, visual art, dance, and workshops, it serves over 2 million visitors since opening. Eyekiller was commissioned to create a next-generation website to grow ticket sales, improve user experience, and embed digital at the centre of The MAC’s customer journey.

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Project Highlights

Donations and merchandise upsells were boosted by a custom-built Spektrix basket
A mobile-first approach shaped the website design
Optimised through extensive in-depth user testing sessions
The ‘What’s On’ area was redesigned for intuitive event discovery
Continuous performance gains driven by an ongoing Paid Advertising

The MAC Belfast What's On web page displaying event and show listings

The MAC modern atrium interior with people working and dining across multiple levels.

The MAC Belfast mobile screens showing what’s on listings, event details, and current exhibitions with booking and visitor information.

Seamless Cultural Experience

The new website places the user first, built on a foundation of audience insight, in-depth UX testing, and a carefully considered mobile-first design system. Every interaction, from the dynamic homepage to the streamlined event booking journey, has been crafted to reflect the vibrant energy of The MAC while remaining intuitive, inclusive, and accessible to all users. The bold yet welcoming aesthetic captures the venue’s creative spirit and reinforces its mission to inspire and connect.

Behind the scenes, the CMS combines the flexibility of Craft with a robust and fully integrated Spektrix setup. This includes a custom-built shopping basket, real-time event syncing, and intuitive editorial tools tailored for the needs of the MAC’s marketing and content teams. Supported by conversion-focused PPC, Technical SEO best practices, and ongoing performance optimisation, the website now functions as a high-performing digital sales engine that drives results and deepens engagement with every visit.

Laptop displaying the Spektrix ticketing platform with event listings and a booking summary for "The Night Before Christmas".

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Adult and child reading a picture book together, smiling and engaged, with another adult nearby in a bright, welcoming space.

The MAC Belfast checkout page showing personal details, optional donation, order summary, and payment sections in a clean booking layout.

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The MAC Belfast exhibition page for Ron Mueck, showing artwork imagery, exhibition details, artist videos, and visitor information.

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