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● What we do · a field guide

Five disciplines.
One studio.

We work in tight engagements with a small number of clients each year. These are the disciplines we bring to every project.

I.

Brand & Editorial Design

Identity systems, typography palettes, art direction, illustration commissions, and photo direction. We build visual languages, not moodboards.

● What's included
  • Visual identity systems
  • Editorial typography
  • Art direction
  • Photo & illustration commissions
  • Brand guidelines
II.

Hand-built Website Builds

Custom themes, block-based editors, headless front-ends, multisite networks, migrations from any platform.

● What's included
  • Custom theme development
  • Block & rich-text editors
  • Headless front-ends (Next.js)
  • Multisite & enterprise
  • Migration from any CMS
III.

Performance Engineering

Sub-second loads, image pipelines, edge caching, Core Web Vitals tuning. We have never shipped a site under a 95 Lighthouse score.

● What's included
  • Core Web Vitals audits
  • Image & asset optimization
  • Edge caching & CDN setup
  • Lighthouse perfecting
  • Load testing
IV.

Editorial Operations

Author tooling, taxonomy design, multi-author workflows, syndication, newsletter integrations. The CMS your editors actually want to use.

● What's included
  • Author UX design
  • Taxonomy & IA
  • Workflow automation
  • Newsletter integrations
  • Syndication pipelines
V.

Care & Optimization

Long-term studio partnerships. Monthly improvements, quarterly strategy, on-call support. We stay on for years, not weeks.

● What's included
  • Monthly retainer
  • A/B testing program
  • Quarterly strategy reviews
  • On-call support (24h SLA)
  • Analytics & reporting

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