Software Design Solutions

Design products that people want to use.

Engage users to inform and inspire solutions that meet their needs and spark adoption through useful and kickass experiences.

UX DESIGN

Ensure product market alignment

At the heart of every good software product are the positive, personal experiences and interactions it inspires in users. Build a holistic product experience grounded in user research and testing that delights users and meets your business goals.

UX RESEARCH

Identify insights to inspire and guide design

Lead with the needs and interests of the people and organizations you are designing for by applying a variety of design research tools and techniques to identify insights that unlock new opportunities for innovative solutions.

VISUAL DESIGN

Design products true to your brand

Breathe life into your product with bold designs that balance freshness with familiarity. Design a cohesive look and feel that brings your brand to life in your product.

USER INTERFACE DESIGN

Create a highly usable, useful, and engaging product

Establish a design system and information architecture that guides and supports users, scales to your business needs, and adapts and grows as those needs evolve over time.

UI IMPLEMENTATION

Maintain design integrity from concept to market

The best outcomes are those that preserve the integrity of design from concept to market. Our UI designers translate mockups and prototypes into scalable production releases to ensure the best outcome for your product.

WEB ACCESSIBILITY

Engage every user

Support all of your users with accessible designs and interactions that comply with WCAG standards, and empower everyone to tap into your system.

Employ a design thinking process.

Our human-centered approach is guided by Design Thinking, focusing on the needs and interests of people, with the additional factors of technical feasibility and financial viability of our solutions. Our approach also prioritizes sharing our progress in rapid feedback loops with users and client stakeholders to ensure a shared understanding of needs and business alignment.

We speak directly with stakeholders and potential users to gain a full context of their world and the personal, professional, psychological, and physiological circumstances. We keep an open mind with open ears.

We then synthesize what we have learned, identifying themes that can inspire insights and opportunities for design that serve as catalysts for generative brainstorms. Our resulting ideas become the focus of our iterative feedback sessions with users, diverging and converging, validating assumptions and value propositions to inform our direction.

Throughout this process, our designers collaborate closely with developers and business owners within our integrated product teams united by a shared vision. We deliver through an iterative process that continues to thrive on rapid feedback cycles to fine tune the product as it comes to life. This continuity and cohesion reduces risk, improves efficiencies, and ensures the design direction is preserved in the scalable production release.

Software Design Capabilities

Human-centered Design
Design Thinking
Information Architecture
UI Design
UI Engineering
UX Design
UX Research
Visual Design
Web Accessibility

“I often hear comments from supporters that our new site is so bright and engaging, that it really invites you in, and that the boldness of it really reflects the boldness of the work we do.”

Judy Miyashita

Director of Marketing and Communications
Women Employed