Deep experience, good vibes and an addiction to solving interesting problems

We’re a diverse and dynamic group of designers, engineers, thinkers, and strategists who combine elbow grease, experience, and sheer willpower to get 💩 done.

We took our internet addiction and turned it into a business. Our goal? To make beautiful experiences, launch on time, and have fun doing it.

We do:

Brand

From clarifying current positioning to reaching new markets, we uncover and define loveable brands that are internet-first, with unique visual identity, tone of voice, and creative execution.

Brand Audit
Naming
Visual Identity
Verbal Identity
Brand Guidelines
Illustration
Motion Design
App Store Assets
Marketing Material

UX/UI

We’re obsessed with dialling up the polish on the interfaces we use, and we bring that detail-oriented approach to teams we’re part of — we craft a delightful product, get into users’ hands, then iterate until it’s even better. Through research, experience and raw design talent, we find simple solutions to complex problems, and ship them to millions of happy users.

Product strategy
User Research
Competitive Analysis
Roadmapping
Wireframing
UI Design
Design Systems
Prototype & Testing
Product Management

Code

We’re an experienced, startup-paced team that ships scalable full-stack web and mobile products. A collection of buzzword-friendly youths and veteran neckbeards with battle-worn processes and tools and a flexible talent allocation model means you can drop in experts where it counts, for maximum leverage.

Full Stack Engineering
Frontend Development
Backend Development
Mobile Development

Who We Are

Shawn Adrian

Cofounder + CEO

Gavin Vickery

Cofounder + CTO

Nick Johnston

Head of Design

Adriaan Mulder

Head of Technology

Abbey Jackson

Head of Product

Nelson Reid

UX Lead

Cory Schadt

Engineering

Lula Christman

Product Designer

Vanessa Montoya

Product Designer

Stephanie Snopek

Product Manager

Paula Meehan

Product Manager

Elysse Bujold

Marketing + Operations Manager

Erik Weisner

Engineering

Courtney Amos

Engineering

Mark Reffel

Engineering

Sebastian Murgu

Engineering

Julie Chen

Engineering

Kotaro Fukuo

Engineering

Tara Nakajima

Engineering

Giovanna Melnick

Operations

Our Approach

An extension of your team.Our designers and devs work on one client project at a time. So from the moment we kick off, we’ll be focused on working directly with you.

No ‘ta da’ moments. We don’t go away for long periods of time and come back with big reveals. Instead, we regularly shoulder tap for feedback.

Purposeful delight.Our approach to interaction design is to seek ruthless simplicity, then strategically add in moments of magic.

UX is essential.Great UX lays the foundation for a good product. We create ultra thoughtful, detailed wireframes, and seek feedback from real users.

Simple isn’t easy.Less, but better – we focus on the essentials. It takes hard work to make simple stuff, but we make it happen.

Our Values

It takes a team.Making brilliant products is not a solo adventure. We live and breathe collaboration. Slack chats, video calls, Figma links, lots of “hey what do you think about this?” — from start to finish, you’re at the center of the process.

Keep levelling up.It’s important that we’re fluent in the latest and greatest technologies. So we regularly carve out time for everyone on the team to learn, study, and power up their skills.

Fire up the feel-good neurons.We’re all about beautiful interaction design. Our ethos? Whittle a product down to its essence, and then add moments of magical delight.