"We have six versions of the same button."
Services / Design Systems
One source of truth.
Zero button debates.
Your devs ship fast. Design can't keep up. Every screen looks slightly different, and every new hire asks which button style is the right one.
most teams
The trap
Inconsistency isn't a taste problem, it's a speed problem. Every undocumented component is a decision your team re-makes every week. A design system turns those decisions into defaults, so designers design and developers build without waiting on each other. Because we build too, we map the system to your actual codebase - not just a Figma library nobody adopts.
The design problem
A design system is valuable when it removes repeated decisions from delivery.
The system should match your product, team and front-end reality. We build what teams will use, document how it behaves and define how it stays current.
we've heard this before
Sound familiar
"Design and engineering argue about spacing every sprint."
"Every new feature re-invents components we already built."
"Onboarding a new designer takes weeks because nothing's documented."
Who hires us for this
The brief changes by role.
The need for clarity does not.
We work with the person accountable for the decision and bring users and implementation teams into the right moments.
Design lead
Multiple designers need one UI language.
Build foundations and governance.
Engineering lead
Front-end teams maintain duplicate components.
Align patterns with code architecture.
Product leader
Inconsistency slows the roadmap.
Invest in the system behind releases.
deliverables
What you get
Token architecture
Color, type, spacing and radius as variables your code consumes directly.
Component library
Buttons to data tables, auto-layout, every state covered.
Naming conventions
A shared language between Figma and the codebase.
Usage documentation
When to use what, so the system survives team changes.
Governance plan
How components get added, changed and retired without chaos.
Code mapping
We connect the system to your React/Vue components, not just Figma.
A fit if
- Multiple designers or devs touch the UI
- Screens have drifted apart visually
- You're about to scale the team
- Accessibility matters to your buyers
Not the right time if
- One founder designs everything alone
- The product will pivot completely next quarter
trial first
Process
Step 1
Inventory
Every component in the wild, catalogued. The drift becomes visible.
Step 2
Foundations
Tokens, grid, type scale and color decided and documented.
Step 3
Components
The library built in priority order, mapped to your codebase.
Step 4
Adoption
Documentation, walkthrough and a governance plan that outlives us.
3-day trial
Free trial
One real screen, designed. See how we work before any commitment.
The trial
Test us with a free 3-day trial
Every designer is on our team - no freelancers. Give us one real task and see.
Pick the task
Pick a small part of your existing product.
We solve it
We solve one real design challenge on it.
Watch us work
See our process, speed and communication.
Choose what next
Continue with a pod - or keep the work, no hard feelings.
Trust
Design partner
3months
Every designer trained on SaaS UX before client work
1:1
One dedicated designer, embedded like your own hire
Lead
Head of Design reviews everything that ships
40+
SaaS & AI products designed and built
Proof
Where this already worked.
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Quick answers
Before you ask.
What does the 3-day trial include?
We can build a token set and a couple of core components as the trial, so you see our approach. No card.
Figma only, or code too?
Both. We build the Figma library and map tokens and components into your codebase.
How long does it take?
A foundational system runs 4-8 weeks depending on product surface.
Will engineers actually adopt it?
That's what the governance plan and code mapping are for. We design for adoption, not shelf-ware.
Can you extend a system we started?
Yes. We audit what you have, keep what works, and fill the gaps.