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Your design and dev team, on subscription

Send us requests. We scope them and ship inside your monthly hours, with a committed team of designers, developers, and a project manager. Plans start at $875 a month.

What your subscription covers

Strategy, design, and development from one team, for businesses that need ongoing work without hiring in-house.

Strategy

Research & discovery, UI/UX strategy, competitor analysis, site & product architecture, customer journey mapping.

Design

Branding, web & interface design, mood boards, style guides, user experience.

Development

Website development, e-commerce development, CMS implementation, platform-specific development, template/theme customization.

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Any stack

Whatever the platform

It doesn't matter whether you run Python/Django, Node.js, PHP Laravel, WordPress, Webflow, or Shopify. Our developers have you covered.

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Engagement models

Pick your service model

We support UX/UI design, development, and marketing through monthly outsourcing. Choose the shape that matches where your product is.

  • Dedicated maintenance teamHire expert developers fast: staffing in under 1 month, onboarding handled, and office, operational HR, and accounting administration on our side.
  • Product developmentOutsource your software project end to end: UI design, web and mobile development, product management, quality assurance, and DevOps and cloud.
  • Product development (MVP)Safely test your product idea: a POC to validate feasibility, a prototype to visualize how the product will function, then an MVP to gain first users, measure, and improve.

The Process

Every request in your subscription follows the same six steps we use on full projects, sized to your monthly hours.

01

Define the spec

We write the spec together, so both teams agree on the deliverables before work starts.

02

Web design

We design around your business objectives, and it still has to look good.

03

Web development

A pixel-perfect build of the approved design.

04

Refine and perfect

We iterate until the result meets your visual and functional needs.

05

Search engine optimization

Your site exists to attract and convert. SEO is the most strategic marketing tool it has.

06

Launch & hand-off

We publish your project live, with optional training from our developers and project managers.

Part-time maintenance pricing

Three retainer sizes, the same team on every one. Need a full project instead? See Pricing or Design & Development.

Starter

$875/mo

  • Up to around 10 hours of work each month.
  • Use the hours on any service we provide, including small tweaks to your current website, app, or other projects.
  • A committed team of designers, developers, and a project manager focused on maintenance and updates.

Growth

$1,600/mo

  • Up to around 20 hours of work each month.
  • Use the hours on any service we provide, including small tweaks to your current website, app, or other projects.
  • A committed team of designers, developers, and a project manager focused on maintenance and updates.

Scale

$2,200/mo

  • Up to around 30 hours of work each month.
  • Use the hours on any service we provide, including small tweaks to your current website, app, or other projects.
  • A committed team of designers, developers, and a project manager focused on maintenance and updates.
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The studio behind your retainer, since 2010

Proof

Projects shipped since 2010

600+

Brands served

300+

Designers, developers, and PMs

20+

We reply within one business day

1 day

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers on scope and who does the work.

What exactly do I get each month?
A committed team of designers, developers, and a project manager, with a scoped monthly allowance of work that matches your tier. Use it on any service we provide, including small tweaks to your current website, app, or other projects.
How are requests scoped?
Send requests as they come up and we work through them in order. Each request draws on your monthly allowance, and anything beyond it is quoted separately in writing before we build it.
Which plan should I start with?
The tiers at $875, $1,600, and $2,200 per month differ in the size of the monthly allowance. Tell us your usual volume of requests and we will point you at the right one.
Who handles the work?
A dedicated designer, developer, and project manager, the same team from month to month, focused on maintenance and updates. You are not re-briefing a new freelancer every cycle.
Can I pause or cancel the subscription?
Plans are billed monthly. We agree pause and cancellation terms in writing before you start, so nothing changes mid-engagement without your sign-off.

Tell us what's on your backlog

We'll match it to a plan size and reply within one business day.

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