

Sprints open for Q1'26
Founding design partner for fast-paced startups
We are the founding design partner for startups. We turn messy ideas into investor-ready designs, MVPs, and shippable products in weeks, not months.
Trusted by founders backed by
The Founder’s Bottleneck.
The Founder’s Bottleneck.
The Founder’s Bottleneck.
Youhavethecapitalandthevision,butthetraditionaldesignmodelsarekillingyourvelocity.
Youhavethecapitalandthevision,butthetraditionaldesignmodelsarekillingyourvelocity.
Full-Time Hire
Full-Time Hire
Full-Time Hire
The 3-Month Delay
Months to recruit & onboard.
Months to recruit & onboard.
Months to recruit & onboard.
$100k+ salary + equity drain.
$100k+ salary + equity drain.
$100k+ salary + equity drain.
Hard to fire if needs change.
Hard to fire if needs change.
Hard to fire if needs change.
"Sorry, I'm on PTO this week."
"Sorry, I'm on PTO this week."
"Sorry, I'm on PTO this week."
Agency Retainer
Agency Retainer
Agency Retainer
The Black Box
Bloated monthly fees for "hours."
Bloated monthly fees for "hours."
Bloated monthly fees for "hours."
Slow communication chains.
Slow communication chains.
Slow communication chains.
You pay for a Senior, but a Junior does the work.
You pay for a Senior, but a Junior does the work.
You pay for a Senior, but a Junior does the work.
Scope creep and change orders.
Scope creep and change orders.
Scope creep and change orders.
Tecton Sprints
Tecton Sprints
Tecton Sprints
Velocity & Outcomes
Start in 48 hours.
Start in 48 hours.
Start in 48 hours.
Fixed Sprint Price. No hourly billing.
Fixed Sprint Price. No hourly billing.
Fixed Sprint Price. No hourly billing.
Senior Talent Only. Direct Slack access.
Senior Talent Only. Direct Slack access.
Senior Talent Only. Direct Slack access.
Shippable Assets. Every 2 weeks.
Shippable Assets. Every 2 weeks.
Shippable Assets. Every 2 weeks.
Velocity is your only advantage.
Velocity is your only advantage.
Velocity is your only advantage.
Moststudioswanttomarryyou;wewanttogetyoufunded.WeplugTop1%talentdirectlyintoyourSlacktoshipfasterthanyourcompetitors.Nobloat.Noequity.Justshipping.
Moststudioswanttomarryyou;wewanttogetyoufunded.WeplugTop1%talentdirectlyintoyourSlacktoshipfasterthanyourcompetitors.Nobloat.Noequity.Justshipping.
Top 1%
Top 1%
Top 1%
Verified Talent.
Vetted by Contra. You are working with the highest-ranked creative talent globally.
Average time to ship.
From kick-off to investor-ready assets. We move at the speed of your ambition.
0%
0%
0%
Equity taken.
We are partners, not co-founders. You keep your cap table clean; we keep our fees transparent.
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Built for the Founder's Journey.
We don't just design screens; we engineer outcomes. We adapt our expertise to match your funding stage, ensuring you have exactly what you need to raise, build, or grow.
Product Design
SaaS, Dashboards, mobile apps.

Product Design
SaaS, Dashboards, mobile apps.

Product Design
SaaS, Dashboards, mobile apps.

Pitch Deck Design
Storytelling that wins investors.

Pitch Deck Design
Storytelling that wins investors.

Pitch Deck Design
Storytelling that wins investors.

Framer Development
SEO-ready marketing sites.

Framer Development
SEO-ready marketing sites.

Framer Development
SEO-ready marketing sites.

Design Systems
Scalable component libraries

Design Systems
Scalable component libraries

Design Systems
Scalable component libraries

Motion Design
Motion that explains your product

Motion Design
Motion that explains your product

Motion Design
Motion that explains your product

Brand Identity
We build brands that signal trust.

Brand Identity
We build brands that signal trust.

Brand Identity
We build brands that signal trust.

The sprints
The sprints
The sprints
Tailored for
your stage.
Whether you are raising pre-seed or building the product, we have a sprint model for you.
The Launch Sprint
3 spots open
For Pre-Seed Founders raising capital.
You have the vision, but investors buy what they can see. We build the "Movie Trailer" of your startup in a fixed 14-day sprint.
What’s included
Investor Pitch Deck (Narrative + Design)
High-Fidelity MVP Prototype
Waitlist Landing Page
The Launch Sprint
3 spots open
For Pre-Seed Founders raising capital.
You have the vision, but investors buy what they can see. We build the "Movie Trailer" of your startup in a fixed 14-day sprint.
What’s included
Investor Pitch Deck (Narrative + Design)
High-Fidelity MVP Prototype
Waitlist Landing Page
The Launch Sprint
3 spots open
For Pre-Seed Founders raising capital.
You have the vision, but investors buy what they can see. We build the "Movie Trailer" of your startup in a fixed 14-day sprint.
What’s included
Investor Pitch Deck (Narrative + Design)
High-Fidelity MVP Prototype
Waitlist Landing Page
0-1 Product Sprint
2 spots open
For Seed Founders building software.
You raised the money. Now you need to ship. We integrate with your engineers to build your product in agile 2-week cycles.
What’s included
Core SaaS/App Architecture
Complex User Flows & Logic
Design System Setup & Handoff
0-1 Product Sprint
2 spots open
For Seed Founders building software.
You raised the money. Now you need to ship. We integrate with your engineers to build your product in agile 2-week cycles.
What’s included
Core SaaS/App Architecture
Complex User Flows & Logic
Design System Setup & Handoff
0-1 Product Sprint
2 spots open
For Seed Founders building software.
You raised the money. Now you need to ship. We integrate with your engineers to build your product in agile 2-week cycles.
What’s included
Core SaaS/App Architecture
Complex User Flows & Logic
Design System Setup & Handoff

Framer Development
Always open
For Marketing Teams needing growth.
Your product is ready. Now you need users. We design and build pixel-perfect, SEO-optimized sites that convert traffic into signups.
What’s included
Custom Design & Animation
CMS Setup for Blogs/Changelogs
Speed & SEO Optimization

Framer Development
Always open
For Marketing Teams needing growth.
Your product is ready. Now you need users. We design and build pixel-perfect, SEO-optimized sites that convert traffic into signups.
What’s included
Custom Design & Animation
CMS Setup for Blogs/Changelogs
Speed & SEO Optimization

Framer Development
Always open
For Marketing Teams needing growth.
Your product is ready. Now you need users. We design and build pixel-perfect, SEO-optimized sites that convert traffic into signups.
What’s included
Custom Design & Animation
CMS Setup for Blogs/Changelogs
Speed & SEO Optimization
A La Carte
0-1 Product Sprint
A La Carte
Have a specific, one-off request?
Our "A La Carte" services are designed for targeted execution without the full commitment.
Proof
Proof
Proof
Results, not just Dribbble shots.
Science
Brand Identity, Pitch Deck and Landing Page design for KindleBrief
Working with Ibrahim and Tecton Studio to build the website was an excellent experience from start to finish. The team was highly responsive, met deadlines reliably, and iterated quickly based on feedback. 20/10. Ibrahim, you are a gem!


Yemisi Joseph
Project Manager

Science
Brand Identity, Pitch Deck and Landing Page design for KindleBrief
Working with Ibrahim and Tecton Studio to build the website was an excellent experience from start to finish. The team was highly responsive, met deadlines reliably, and iterated quickly based on feedback. 20/10. Ibrahim, you are a gem!


Yemisi Joseph
Project Manager

Science
Brand Identity, Pitch Deck and Landing Page design for KindleBrief
Working with Ibrahim and Tecton Studio to build the website was an excellent experience from start to finish. The team was highly responsive, met deadlines reliably, and iterated quickly based on feedback. 20/10. Ibrahim, you are a gem!


Yemisi Joseph
Project Manager

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FAQ
FAQ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Need Something Else?
Schedule an intro call or send us a direct message on Discord.
Why "Sprints" instead of a monthly retainer?
How does the 0-1 Product Sprint work?
What if I just need a logo or a small video?
Do you code the app?
How fast can you start?
What happens if we don't finish everything in 14 days?
Can I combine the Launch Sprint and the Product Sprint?
Do I own the design files?
What tools do you use?
Why "Sprints" instead of a monthly retainer?
How does the 0-1 Product Sprint work?
What if I just need a logo or a small video?
Do you code the app?
How fast can you start?
What happens if we don't finish everything in 14 days?
Can I combine the Launch Sprint and the Product Sprint?
Do I own the design files?
What tools do you use?
Why "Sprints" instead of a monthly retainer?
How does the 0-1 Product Sprint work?
What if I just need a logo or a small video?
Do you code the app?
How fast can you start?
What happens if we don't finish everything in 14 days?
Can I combine the Launch Sprint and the Product Sprint?
Do I own the design files?
What tools do you use?














