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Acquia Site Studio: low-code with technical governance

Low-code tools that let marketing create pages and campaigns on Drupal without depending on IT, within the design and security parameters defined by engineering.

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Marketing creates. Engineering governs

The editorial bottleneck is rarely about technical capacity; it's about governance. When marketing has to open an IT ticket to change a button color, the problem isn't low-code, it's that the design system doesn't exist as a formalized artifact. With Site Studio we implement an atomic design system that allows editors to build complex pages and campaigns in hours, not weeks, under the style and security rules predefined by engineering. The IT team stops being the bottleneck of the editorial calendar.

Credentials in the Acquia ecosystem

Verifiable recognitions from the global Acquia program and the Drupal community backing every Site Studio implementation.

drupal certified partner gold

Fast delivery capabilities

A visual creation environment designed for enterprise scale and global brand consistency.

Drag-and-drop visual builder

Interface for creating complex layouts and user flows without writing code, with design restrictions configured by the technical team.

Atomic design systems

Reusable component library ensuring every page respects brand identity across the entire portal network.

Centralized style governance

CSS and typography control updated globally across the ecosystem with a single change from the design system.

Enterprise dynamic components

Integration with Drupal Views to display dynamic content visually without development intervention.

Real marketing autonomy

Launching microsites and landing pages without depending on IT deployment cycles — with design guardrails that protect the brand.

Experience Builder readiness

Component architecture ready for the transition to the new visual editing tools in Drupal 11, protecting the investment in the design system.

Low-code engineering services

From design system definition to training teams.

Atomic design system

Building the component and style architecture that serves as the foundation for the client's digital agility.

Implementation and configuration

Technical deployment of Site Studio integrated with the client's Drupal platform on Acquia Cloud.

Training and adoption

Training programs so marketing teams create visual content autonomously within the design system.

Frequently asked questions about Acquia Site Studio

What technology and marketing leaders ask us when evaluating the low-code model on Drupal.

Site Studio uses restricted Style Guides. The IT team defines the allowed parameters: colors, fonts, margins; and marketing operates within those safe limits with no way to go outside the design system.

On the contrary. Site Studio generates optimized atomic CSS and JS, which is often more efficient than many traditional manual implementations, protecting Core Web Vitals.

Yes. It can be used to manage presentation in hybrid models or as the design engine for the Drupal administrative backend in decoupled architectures.

Site Studio allows creating Custom Elements: developers extend the tool with custom code when the business need requires it, without breaking the system architecture.

Does your marketing team need to publish faster without losing technical control?

We start with a technical session where we show how Site Studio reduces editorial delivery time and gives real autonomy to the marketing team within the design system guardrails.

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