One step ahead
A studio year in review. Seven short chapters, ten minutes.
Studio review
Seven chapters
Ten minutes
Three decisions that changed how we work.
Fourteen clients became six
Fewer, longer projects. The average engagement doubled.
Roster
Design and code in one room
Every project ships as a working prototype, not a PDF.
Craft
Four-day weeks since March
Fridays off the clock. Output went up, not down.
TimeWhat changed once the roster got smaller.
projects shipped
day week
pitch decks written
Seven weeks, four phases, one team the whole way.
Three clients, unedited.
Signal 01
“They asked better questions than our own team did.”
Nadia R., Head of Product, Kite
Signal 02
“The week-two prototype was more useful than the last agency's final deliverable.”
Tomas L., Founder, Brine
Signal 03
“Every review felt like a working session.”
Priya M., CMO, Lumen
Same people, different shape.
Last year
- Fourteen clients
- PDF deliverables
- Five-day weeks
- Pitch decks every month
This year
- Six clients
- Working prototypes
- Four-day weeks
- Zero pitches
Four things we have already started.
Lisbon rooma second studio
The playbookour process, published
Two productsour own, not client work
Four-day weekunchanged