We lovebuildarelovebuildare the future
We design and build for a better world
We collaborate on projects that disrupt markets, provide a leap in human experience, and move toward a more sustainable existence on this planet. We’re a community of pragmatic visionaries, accomplished in our respective crafts, with a shared will to harness our talents for good. We work with organizations who have the ideas, brainpower, resources, and drive required to generate substantial, meaningful impact.
Meet our Advisory Board
Amit Pradhan
Amit is a seasoned startup founder, investor and speaker. He is the co-founder & President of the Silicon Valley Blockchain Society (SVBS), Executive Chairman at Zero AI & Rainfall, GP of JetVentures, and serves on multiple boards, including the Norwegian Refugee Council USA.
Amy Taylor
Amy Taylor spent 20 years with Red Bull North America where she eventually served as President and CMO. She founded the Inclusion and Diversity initiative there, is a Board Director for The Trevor Project and serves on the Board or Advisory Board for several companies at various growth stages.
Henk Rogers
Dutch-American computer game entrepreneur Henk Rogers (Japan's RPG, Tetris) turned environmental leader (Blue Planet Foundation/Alliance), futurist (the International MoonBase Alliance) and designer (Burning Man, Fashion, Moon Jewelry).
James Hurst
James is a believer in using design to design change. He’s Head of Brand Design at Google, the author of Use Design to Design Change and runs First Things Club where design leaders help each other build a better world.
John Sinclair
Co-founder of the ustwo group. Before becoming Chairman of the Studio Group, John held the position of CEO and ran the London, Malmö, New York and Sydney studios. He also sits on the board of ustwoGames and has over 20 years of experience in the design and technology industry.
Team
Matt Cyrankiewicz
Digital generalist, entrepreneur, designer and creative director with 15+ years of experience. Founder of HOO KOO E KOO, co-founder of Dropr, TABLE, Organism, Slash. Formerly a digital artist.
Christopher Spearpoint
Over 14 years of in-house, agency, incubator, and business operator experience bringing new brands, businesses, and products to market. Passion for solving business and creative challenges regardless of nature.
Tiya Gordon
20 years of innovative digital for cultural, philanthropic, and non-profit organizations. Providing a sharp focus on operations, finance, and design management. Industry recognition includes The National Design Award and The Cannes Gold Lion.
Giulia Bocci
7+ years experience in delivering first quality digital products and live events. UX focused, problem solver and well versed in communication. Passionate about innovation and design.
Adi Kurian
Marketer with a passion for using narrative, data, and empathy to solve problems. Experience delivering custom solutions in sectors including auto, CPG, finance, law, and tech.
Joe Foxton
An accomplished product developer, technologist, and creative thinker. 20+ year veteran of demanding leadership roles in Film & TV technology, software startups, ad agencies, and activist venture capital. Proud recipient of an Emmy Award and a TV Technology Award.
Marcin Kurylak
15+ years experience developing and leading digital projects ranging from small to corporate, from web & mobile to 3D animation to Neural Networks. Focused on delivering best end-user experience.
Ariana Rabasa
Digital Marketing professional with +7 years experience in Tech & Innovation Industry, event production and online communications. She is a passionate about human connections and extreme sports. On her free time, she is jumping waves with her kite or teaching kitesurfing to other women.
Justyna Cyrankiewicz
Social and Environmental Activist, Graphic Design Teacher, Designer, Copywriter, Events Producer, Project Manager, TEDx Speaker.
Don Ouwens
An empathic senior (UX) Product Designer with 10+ years experience, with a thing for data-visualisation and SaaS products and a huge drive to design the future.
Weronika Cyrankiewicz
A multi-disciplinary creative with 5+ years of experience in various design fields. Passionate about visual design, skilled in branding, UI and communication. Getting Master’s in Design for Planet, oriented on creating great future scenarios.
Ahlem Baccouche
Entrepreneur, researcher & producer. 2+ years in blockchain. 8+ years in capital markets, derivatives, trading, and business intelligence.
Andreea Magdalina
Andreea is a connector. Her work is rooted at the intersection of music and technology with a focus on empowering women through her role as the founder & CEO of shesaid.so. She has spent the past 5 years working with creative agencies and global brands to develop digital-first content, technology products and strategic partnerships.
Opal Hoyt
A career producer with 10 years of experience focused in web, mobile & new technology. She has agency as well as brand experience and has spent time at places like Publicis, McCann, Conde Nast, Spotify and The New York Times. She spends her non-work time touring with her own band.
Sarah Ramanuj
A spirited and solutions-driven producer with an exceptional background of leading a diverse roster of clients from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups across branding, strategy, design and development.
Maham Jamsed
10 years of experience in analytics, marketing and brand management. Loves balancing her creative eye, analytical mind and empathic intuition to develop growth driving strategies. Entrepreneurial, deeply curious, passionate about holistic wellness.
Melanie Malkin
Creative Producer with over 16 years of expertise in developing and implementing experiences that span branding, media, technology, and storytelling. From cultural institutions to digital agencies, Melanie guides planning, communication, and collaboration for multi-disciplinary teams and clients.
Sarah McCollum
Product & Project Manager, and Certified Scrum Master with 10+ years of experience in e-Commerce development and optimization. Experienced at leading widespread and diverse teams, building custom technology solutions, and overall being the glue that holds a successful project together.
Michael Ketigian
Technologist and poet with 10+ years in startups and nonprofits. Whether building better brands, writing lively copy, or rapping at the United Nations — storytelling is the core.
Jessica Goldman
15 years of experience with creative agencies, startups, nonprofit organizations, and publications. Curious and engaged listener passionate about helping people and brands communicate who they are and why they exist. Also: aspiring quilt-maker.
Yifu Zhang
A wildcard designer with years of agency experience focusing on telling story with digital experience. Expertise in UX/UI, branding, and motion design.
Sara Santos
Art Director & Graphic Designer with 12+ years in the design industry. Experienced in Visual Identity, Packaging, and Editorial Design with a background on Multimedia and Interaction Design. Also loves teaching.
Nuria Sierra
Art Director, Graphic Designer and Teacher passionate about pushing design to the next level. With over 12 years of experience dedicated to building impactful brands from tech and architecture to fashion and food across the globe.
Austin Beer
Designing intuitive and delightful digital experiences for hard and messy problems for every industry for 12 years. Leads with his quirky, collaborative, iterative, and human-centered design approach to make compelling digital tools, apps, and websites.
Lukasz Roth
Co-founder and CTO of Bitnoise - a software company, raised with his brother, Adrian Roth. Together they delivered over 500 tech projects with success.
Adrian Roth
Co-founder and CEO of Bitnoise - a software company, raised with his brother, Łukasz Roth. Together they delivered over 500 tech projects with success
Piotr Lepkowski
Full-stack developer with 10+ years of experience who started his career as a designer. Specializing in web and mobile applications. Loves building products from scratch and the feeling of solving problems.
Peter Spear
A strategic brand listener with over 25 years experience helping teams discover the human truths that drive behavior through imaginative face-to-face qualitative research.
Qaisar Ahmad
An award-winning customer-centric designer focused on Visual design, Interfaces, Branding, and more... I believe the perfect balance of the "message", "aesthetics" and "usability" makes people live stories.
Andrew Wagner
Writer, editor, and content strategist specializing in bringing great ideas of all shapes and sizes to life in many forms. Lover of architecture + design. Also lover of baseball (read: American) and overlooked and underutilized cities around the globe.
Kimberly McCann
15+ years of marketing experience building client relationships, strategizing business solutions and overseeing production efforts for brands, organizations and individuals. Passionate about building authentic relationships and collaborating to generate positive, long-term impact.
Andrea Rabasa
Educator and Psychologist of Education with 10+ years of experience. Specialist on women empowerment through water sports and nature. Social activist, passionate for art and therapy. Co founder of KiteSirens, Sun Tribe by KiteSirens and Kitesurf Intl Barbados.
Gaby Harlid
Producer with a passion for design and problem solving. Gaby comes with a wealth of experience leading projects across digital product, branding, strategy, video production, and marketing. Her focus is web design and build, with a specialty in livestream.
Ahmad Hassan
In love with coding for 7+ years, currently providing services as Technical Team Lead and Solution Architect to build innovative tech products. I love to learn and work on new technologies and believe in smart work over hard work.
Sanan Ahmed
A multi-disciplinary designer with 4+ years of experience in various disciplines emphasizing thoughtful design and visual problem solving. Primarily focused in UI/UX, Interaction and Motion Design. His eager to learn & progress and his experiences as a multifaceted designer gives him the right tools to jump into any project. He believes that strong imagery, backed up by meaningful distribution strategies, can shape the world into a better place.
Mohsin Khan
A multi-disciplinary designer focused on UX/UI, Branding, and Interaction Design. You’ll always find him surrounded by great art work. He is a firm believer in giving back to the community and loves participating in voluntary work. And yes, you can also call him a ‘type and lettering’ enthusiast to the extent that one can call him a Type Designer.
Lukasz Duraj
Full-Stack Developer with over 10 years of experience in cross-technology: Frontend, Backend, DevOps and security skills. Focused on self-development and providing the most appropriate solutions for the client.
Dan Lopez
Web and mobile application developer for more than 7 years. I currently love developing with ReactJS and React Native (also with other frameworks other than JavaScript) with which I have worked on dozens of startup and multinational projects.
Joshua Lepley
A multidisciplinary designer, artist and maker bringing conceptual and strategic thinking, a passion for craft and an entrepreneurial spirit to his work across branding, identity and experience design.
Brooke Wilson
Brooke is a Carolina girl, trampoline enthusiast, and seasoned Copywriter who has shaped brands and innovated omni-channel campaigns for Starbucks, The United Nations, Nestle, Hewlett-Packard, Grand Marnier, and more. Her specialty lies in fine-tuning the perception of luxury brands and products to capture the fast-beating hearts of Millennial and Gen Z audiences. In her free time, you can catch her songwriting, laying down vocals in the studio or enjoying whiskey neat from the nearest rooftop.
Lindsey Piscitell
Creative and experiential producer for both live and virtual events. Her recent work includes creating and executing large-scale interactive installations, and designing and producing live and digital experiences and events for brands. Lindsey has an extensive experience in project management, production and technical production, with 5+ years experience as a Director of Integrated Marketing, and 10+ years experience in the marketing and events domain.
Anton Shmatko
A designer with 5 years of experience with a multidisciplinary skill set that combines creative knowledge with technical and business expertise. Vast experience and deep fundamental knowledge in the field of design allow him to work with almost any industry. Focused in his work on empathy for a potential user. Always open to new challenges
Mikhail Kurt
Highly experienced in sales management, strategic negotiation & scaling up. Serial entrepreneur specializing in launching new SAAS products across growth markets and multicultural realities.
Marta Law
Strategic thinker and UX/UI Designer with a background in Industrial Design. A diverse range of project experiences from luxury design to home automation. Passionate about futures thinking, the Internet of Things, and sustainable development. Focused on designing intuitive and seamless digital experiences.
Christina Borins
Interactive and experiential producer and creative director working to design new experiences with emerging technology. Her work explores non-linear storytelling primarily through interactive installations, live performance, VR / AR and live motion-captured environments.
Waqas Mehmood
An Introvert multi-disciplinary designer with 5+ years of experience in various design disciplines. Specializing in UX/UI, participatory design, and interaction design. I love exploring and adding new design tools to my workflow.
Arbaz Ghani
Arbaz is a T-Shaped Product Design Expert with 4+ years of experience in Interaction Design, Visual Design, and User Research. Making a difference in the lives of many by crafting amazing digital experiences.
Guendalina Buzzanca
Events, logistic and guest services manager with 10+ years of experience. Proven ability to balance priorities, attention to details and produce top quality work. During the last 6 years, Guen worked with top names on Sir Richard Branson's Private Island.
Iftikhar Ahmad
A Multi-Disciplinary Designer who focuses on creating the user-centered design. Seasoned in designing digital experiences that are easy-to-use and visually pleasing.
Emily Rose
A Digital Marketer with 7+ years experience specializing in SEO & Content Strategy for B2B & B2C eCom and SaaS brands. Helping brands solve their big problems to get conversions on-site.
Severin Deutschmann
7+ years of diving into the rabbithole known as web3. Co-Founder and CEO of Open Telos, a company focused on delivering the best possible end-user experiences in web3 through technology & design.
Maria-Ines Chevallier
Brand Designer and illustrator with 10 years experience in the editorial, agency and consulting world. Strong believer of the motto “say more with less”. Passionate about helping brands of all sizes unleash their story through idea-driven strategy, smart and simple design, visual experiences which captivate audiences and shape meaningful relationships. Also, dedicated yoga teacher and practitioner, vegan lifestyle aficionado, art addict and dog obsessed.
Anastasia Vitruk
Curious by nature, entrepreneurial by soul, and loving by heart, I have built a strong marketing and business development background over the 10+ years. I have passion to build powerful networks, quality collaborations, and discovering new sustainable business opportunities.
We love our clients partners
We build long-term, collaborative, integrated partnerships. We use the term partners because it better describes the mutually supportive nature of these relationships, to which we provide our expert opinions backed by strategy, research, and extensive experience. We also work on our own business ventures, always in partnership with experts.
Commercial Studio
Venture Studio
Non-profit
A leap in human experience
We empower our partners with Strategy, Branding, and Digital Products grounded in a considered, constructive vision of the future.
This is much bigger than business — this is our collective legacy.