Designli helps non-technical founders turn software into real, revenue-generating businesses.
Most agencies hand over code and walk away, leaving you to build the business yourself. We work differently, measuring our success by your traction - real users on a live product and real signs that the business is growing.
Every engagement is built around a guaranteed outcome:
For founders starting from scratch, our TractionLab program puts a real user on a working Version 1 within 30 days, or your next month is free. From there, the whole team works to turn that first user into many, and early usage into real revenue.
For founders who already have something live, we start with an one-week Impact Week that pinpoints exactly what's holding your product back. You walk away with a customized plan and a guaranteed Day-30 outcome that clears those roadblocks, so you can get back to chasing traction and your vision instead of fighting your product.
The burden is on us to prove we're the right partner. Picking a software development agency is one of the most important decisions you'll make as a founder, and we don't think that risk should fall entirely on you. That's why your first 14 days are fully refundable, and you can cancel any time with 30 days' notice.
We work using Hypothesis-Driven Development. Building software is cheaper than ever with AI-empowered engineers; the hard part is knowing what to build and whether it worked. So every change we make carries a business metric and a clear bet about what it should move, and we measure whether it actually did. The result is a real feedback loop on whether your product is getting better each week and driving more usage and revenue.
Each engagement is staffed with a small, senior pod that gives your product full-time focus and founder-level care, and is paid on outcomes, not promises. Learn more at https://designli.co
Mobile App DevelopmentCustom Software DevelopmentUX/UI DesignUX StrategyConsumer Mobile App DevelopmentEnterprise Mobile App DevelopmentUser ResearchUsability Testing
Pricing Snapshot
Min. project size
$10,000+
Avg. hourly rate
$50 - $99
/hr
Rating for cost
4.8
/5
What Clients Have Said
Designli's pricing varies significantly based on project scope, with investments ranging from $10,000 to over $500,000. Clients appreciate their clear communication, value for cost, and willingness to absorb overages. Many noted that while costs can exceed initial estimates, the quality and service justify the investment.
Designli is highly praised for their ability to develop MVPs that meet client expectations. They deliver prototypes and MVPs on time, providing clients with a clear vision and functional prototypes that are well-received by stakeholders and potential investors. Their iterative process ensures that products are refined and effective.
Strong Project Management Skills
Clients commend Designli for their excellent project management. The team is organized, communicates effectively, and adheres to timelines. They use tools like Basecamp and provide regular updates, ensuring that clients are informed and engaged throughout the project.
Comprehensive Prototyping and Solution Lab
Designli's Solution Lab is a standout feature, providing clients with a comprehensive roadmap and business plan. This process helps clarify project goals and ensures that all potential challenges are addressed before development begins, offering a strong foundation for successful projects.
Expertise in Design and User Experience
The company excels in creating intuitive and visually appealing designs. Clients highlight their ability to deliver elegant interfaces and seamless user experiences. Designli's design process is thorough, ensuring that the final product aligns with client visions and user needs.
Adaptability to Client Needs
Designli is noted for their flexibility and ability to adapt to client requirements. Whether adjusting project scope or incorporating last-minute changes, the team is accommodating and focused on delivering solutions that meet client objectives.
Challenges with Cost and Timelines
Some clients noted challenges with cost and timelines, particularly with project expansions or unforeseen complexities. While Designli generally meets deadlines, there are instances where projects take longer than initially expected, impacting budgets.
Web Portal Dev & Design for Specialty Rental Company
Featured Review
UX/UI DesignWeb DesignWeb Development
Other app platformAngular
$1,000,000 to $9,999,999
Mar. 2022 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Working with Designli has been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had."
Oct 7, 2022
CIO, National Trench Safety LLC
Greg Moreno-Earle
Verified
Other industries
Houston, Texas
Phone Interview
Verified
Designli has helped a specialty rental company develop and design a customer portal from scratch using Angular and AWS. Currently, the team is incorporating several features into the platform.
The client is pleased with the resulting website; its design is very intuitive. Designli utilizes their extensive knowledge and technical expertise to deliver quality services. Moreover, the team executes well under pressure — they’ve managed to produce a functional product within a tight schedule.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the CIO at National Trench Safety LLC, a specialty rental company in the construction industry.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
We needed help with building our customer portal.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
We worked together with Designli to build a customer portal. They led the entire process, handling the development, design, and deployment of the platform. This also included wireframing. Their team used Angular for the frontend and built a serverless backend using AWS.
The portal has already been launched, and their team is currently helping us implement several features.
What is the team composition?
We work with around 10 people from their team, including a project manager and front- and backend developers.
How did you come to work with Designli?
We found them through online research. We wanted to work with a company that could handle both the development and design aspects of our project, and Designli seemed to be the most suitable option based on our requirements.
How much have you invested with them?
We’ve spent about $500,000.
What is the status of this engagement?
We started working with them in March 2022, and our partnership is still ongoing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
The portal they’ve created has an intuitive design, so we’ve been able to roll it out to many customers without having to teach them on how to use it. It’s also worth noting that they’ve managed to build a working product from scratch within an aggressive timeline.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
They’ve done an excellent job in this regard. We use Basecamp as our project management tool.
What did you find most impressive about them?
The quality of their work is excellent. We’ve really enjoyed every aspect of our collaboration; they’re really good people and good at what they do.
Are there any areas they could improve on?
I can’t think of anything — working with Designli has been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Make sure to provide a good idea of what it is that you want from them.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web LMS Design & Development for Safety Training Company
Custom Software DevelopmentWeb DesignWeb Development
Other app platform
$200,000 to $999,999
Oct. 2025 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
4.5
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Designli appreciates what we’re trying to build and the importance of it."
May 13, 2026
Founder, Hux Safety Solutions
Brian Hux
Verified
Business services
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Phone Interview
Verified
Designli handles the ongoing design and development of an LMS platform for a safety training company. The team is building the platform in a modular way so the client can add to it in several phases.
Designli has delivered a quality MVP that meets the client's expectations. The team is highly responsive and has fixed all the bugs the client has found. Moreover, Designli is highly adaptive and has a deep understanding of the client's business model, enabling them to deliver a fitting solution.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the CEO of Hux Safety Solutions. We do confined space rescue teams and safety training for the industry.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
We needed help designing and delivering the MVP of our patent-pending LMS website.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
We’ve had multiple meetings to discuss our vision and the implications of what this platform will do. We’ve explained to Designli that the platform needs to be built in a modular way so that we can add to it as it gets built out through several phases. We’re currently in the first phase, and we’re internally testing the platform.
What is the team composition?
We work with a six-person development team. We also work with Tyler, who has been working with me from the start to build the quotes and put everything together for the scope of work. We also meet with some of his management staff. Additionally, we meet with a customer service representative monthly to track how things are going and report back to the team.
How did you come to work with Designli?
I found Designli through AI. I use Copilot quite regularly through my Microsoft 365. When I started figuring it was time to look for a development team, I asked the Copilot who could handle this, and Designli was the top recommendation.
How much have you invested with them?
We’ve spent around $250,000.
What is the status of this engagement?
We started working with Designli in October 2025, and our engagement is ongoing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
We’ve been working on the platform this week, and the feedback has been very positive. Designli has quickly rectified the bugs we’ve identified, and the platform is working as we want it to. The few bugs that need solving will result in a finished product that meets our expectations. Designli has exceeded my expectations.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
We had an overage of time and money, but I can’t blame Designli for that because neither they nor I had ever done this before, and we didn't understand the scope of what we wanted to build. The team has been more than willing to absorb the majority of the costs by adding team members. After they delivered the MVP, instead of charging me for the maintenance fee, they offered it for free for a couple of months. We’re probably 2–3 weeks into that, and they’ve come through with that. They’re meeting us daily and fixing all the bugs we find while delivering a quality product.
We use Basecamp for communication. We also have Zoom meetings, emails, and occasional phone calls.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Designli’s ability to adapt is impressive. They’ve been able to take what’s in my head and get it to them so they can understand it. It’s been a massive undertaking, and they’ve handled it really well. Designli has asked the right questions to get to where someone who had no clue what my business model looked like could understand it. Then, they began to grasp the scope and importance of the build.
Moreover, it doesn’t seem like it’s just a job to get a dollar. Designli appreciates what we’re trying to build and the importance of it; that in itself is impressive.
Are there any areas they could improve?
I can’t think of anything for Designli to improve.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Plan on an overage if you have a big scope. That way, you can run your budget better. Probably, general website design and similar projects could be easier, but if you have a big project, you should consider it ahead. I had a little contingency in mind, and I used every bit of it.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
MVP Development for OSHA Compliance Training Company
Custom Software Development
Other app platform
$200,000 to $999,999
Nov. 2025 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I'm impressed by their ability to see the vision and make the build modularly expandable for the future."
May 8, 2026
Founder, Hux Safety Solutions, LLC
Brian Hux
Verified
Education
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
51-200 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Designli has delivered an LMS website as the first phase of an MVP for an OSHA compliance training company. The team is preparing to build two platforms and apps that can communicate for the second phase.
Designli has delivered the MVP, which is performing well, and is ready to push into the second phase. The team has helped the client absorb the overage by adding more team members at no cost and has provided support after the delivery. The client is impressed by their ability to see the vision.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I'm the founder of Hux Safety Solutions, LLC, an education company. We provide OSHA compliance training and confined space rescue team services for the industry.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
We needed to create a platform that could scale as our vision developed.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Designli has delivered the MVP for our first phase of rollout with a vision toward the enterprise level phase 2 and beyond. For phase 1, we needed an LMS website. For phase 2, we need to be prepared to build two platforms and apps that can communicate.
For phase 1, the MVP includes worker wallets to handle all training certificates a worker has and an LMS to deliver the classes needed to build the wallet for training the worker needs. It has been built from the worker up. Phase 1 has worker wallets and general contractors as users who can connect on the platform.
What is the team composition?
We work with a project manager and a development team.
How did you come to work with Designli?
I asked Copilot AI to help me find a design team that could match my vision.
How much have you invested with them?
We've spent $100,000.
What is the status of this engagement?
We started working with them in November 2025, and our engagement is ongoing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Designli has delivered the MVP and is ready to push into phase 2. We're testing in-house now and will launch our pilot on June 1, 2026. So far, we've identified a handful of bugs that the team is fixing. Overall, the MVP is performing very well.
Moreover, the worker wallets' ability to build from the worker or the GCs is successful. The ability to mass load workers with Excel sheets provided from a GC is also working well.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
The scope wasn't apparent at the beginning, and I don't blame the dev team for not completely understanding the vision. It's big! So, we went over by a third in time and cost to deliver the MVP. It's my fault as much as theirs.
However, the dev team has helped us absorb the overage by adding more team members at no cost. They've also provided support after the MVP delivery that usually costs about $6,000 per month. Designli has been wonderful to work with, moving toward a big vision.
We communicate via virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.
What did you find most impressive or unique about them?
I'm impressed by their ability to see the vision and make the build modularly expandable for the future.
Are there any areas they could improve?
It's hard to say. It's up to me to show them what I need. Having never developed before, I have to learn their language as well as them learning mine. As a team, we've come a long way with that, and I anticipate phase 2 will be smooth.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Custom Software Dev for Construction Mgmt Software Company
Custom Software DevelopmentUX/UI Design
User ResearchUX Strategy
Confidential
Jan. 2026 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Designli's efficient communication is impressive."
Mar 5, 2026
Founder, Onelntrata LLC
David Williamson
Verified
Construction
United States
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Designli has designed a clickable MVP prototype to model the intended core platform functions of a construction management software company. The team has also provided user stories and modeled windows.
Designli has completed the MVP prototype on schedule and above expectations. The client has received very positive feedback from current industry professionals regarding the prototype's simplicity and ease of use. Designli's team has great project management skills and communicates efficiently.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the founder of Onelntrata LLC, a software company that provides integrated, intelligent tools for low-voltage integrators.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
We needed help designing and strategizing a new platform tool for the construction industry.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Designli has designed a clickable MVP prototype to model my intended core platform functions. The team has also provided user stories, modeled windows, and a clickable prototype that I’ll use for demonstration.
What is the team composition?
We’ve worked with several members of Designli’s team.
How did you come to work with Designli?
I found Designli through an online search. I chose them over other options because they had high ratings, were close to my geographic location, and had company values that aligned with mine.
What is the status of this engagement?
We started working with Designli in January 2026, and our engagement is ongoing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Although we’re still at the very early stages of development, Designli has completed the MVP prototype on schedule and above expectations. I’ve received very positive feedback from current industry professionals. The prototype’s simplicity and ease of use are extremely surprising, given the software’s complexity.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
Designli’s project management is great. The team delivers on time and has very clear communication. We communicate via virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Designli’s efficient communication is impressive. The team has also gone to great measures to ensure we fit as partners before signing our initial contract. Moreover, they ask questions to understand my industry, and I’m extremely impressed with their quick understanding of my goals and intentions.
Are there any areas they could improve?
I can’t think of anything for Designli to improve at this time.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Mobile App Dev for Motorcycle Organization
Custom Software DevelopmentMobile App Development
$10,000 to $49,999
Jan. - Feb. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
4.5
"Their ability to take high‑level ideas and turn them into a fully interactive, visually 0polished prototype was exceptional."
Feb 27, 2026
Founder, Vets on Point
john laporte
Verified
Information technology
Detroit, Alabama
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Designli provided mobile app development services for a motorcycle organization. The team gathered requirements, defined features, planned the UX, created technical documentation, and built a prototype.
Designli successfully delivered a structured, clickable prototype with navigation, member tools, and safety functions. The team provided excellent project management, was highly responsive, and consistently delivered work on time. Their ability to turn ideas into interactive prototypes stood out.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Founder of Vets on Point
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Provide mobile solutions to veteran centric motorcycle organizations that aid in communication, organization and the family bond.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Designli to accomplish?
Design a custom app from scratch
To create something tangible from my idea
to aid me in understanding the tech side of things.
SOLUTION
How did you find Designli?
Online Search
Why did you select Designli over others?
High ratings
Company values aligned
How many teammates from Designli were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
The project involved end‑to‑end development of a mobile application designed for Vets on Point. The scope included requirements gathering, feature definition, UX planning, and creation of technical documentation. Key deliverables included a functional prototype, detailed feature specifications, user‑flow diagrams, and branding assets aligned with CVMA culture. The vendor also provided ongoing consultation on architecture, scalability, and long‑term product planning.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The design team transformed the initial concept into a structured, clickable prototype covering all primary features, including navigation, member tools, and safety functions.
The prototype was used to align stakeholders, secure internal approval, and prepare for the engineering phase.
Deliverables included finalized wireframes, UI layouts, and a comprehensive design system, all of which streamlined the handoff to developers.
The clarity of the prototype reduced projected development time and minimized rework by resolving UX questions early.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Project management was excellent from start to finish. The team consistently delivered work on time, communicated clearly, and adapted quickly to my needs. They were highly responsive, often turning around updates faster than expected, and they kept the project moving without delays. Their organization, professionalism, and ability to translate feedback into actionable updates made the entire design process efficient and stress‑free
What was your primary form of communication with Designli?
Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their ability to take high‑level ideas and turn them into a fully interactive, visually polished prototype was exceptional. They understood the vision quickly and translated it into designs that felt accurate, intuitive, and aligned with the culture of the veteran motorcycle groups.
Their communication and responsiveness stood out. They consistently provided clear explanations, offered thoughtful recommendations, and adapted quickly when changes were needed.
Their structured process made the project feel organized and predictable. Each phase had clear milestones, and they always came prepared with options, insights, and solutions rather than just waiting for direction.
Their attention to detail — especially in user flows, screen logic, and the overall user experience — made the prototype feel like a real product rather than a rough concept.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Designli could have done differently?
Not that I can think of.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
4.5
Value / within estimates
"The cost is not cheap but you get what you pay for"
Willing to Refer
4.5
NPS
Product Design Services for Medical Company
Mobile App DevelopmentProduct DesignUX/UI Design
Prototype DesignUX StrategyLearning & Education Mobile App DevelopmentHealth & Wellness Mobile App DevelopmentConsumer Mobile App DevelopmentEnterprise Mobile App Development
Less than $10,000
December 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Everything was delivered on time, and my needs were met."
Feb 14, 2026
Founder, Medical Company
Anonymous
Verified
Medical
Sheridan, Wyoming
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Designli provided product design services for a medical company. The team created an interactive prototype of an AI-driven, two-sided marketplace that connects diverse patients to clinical trials.
Designli delivered a technical considerations report, UI/UX project files, and prototype files. The team met all requirements and delivered everything on time. Designli's proficiency in organizational execution and their ability to create a conceptual prototype were highly commendable.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Founder of a medical company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Addresses the critical diversity bottleneck in drug development through an AI-driven marketplace that ethically matches underrepresented patients with clinical trials. By integrating behavioral science to build trust and simplify the participant journey, the platform accelerates recruitment velocity for pharmaceutical sponsors while ensuring equitable access to life-saving research.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Designli to accomplish?
One primary goal Glassbury AI wanted Designli to accomplish was to bridge the gap between their innovative vision and a tangible, investor-ready product through interactive prototyping. Specifically, Glassbury AI sought to: Dismantle health inequities: The ultimate mission was to build an AI-driven, two-sided marketplace that ethically connects diverse patients to clinical trials. Establish technical feasibility: Using Designli’s "SolutionLab" (a two-week prototyping sprint), the goal was to validate the core features and UI/UX design before committing to full-scale development. Build investor confidence: By creating a high-fidelity, clickable simulation of the platform, Glassbury AI aimed to demonstrate the product's value to stakeholders and potential investors, proving the concept was viable and "real."
SOLUTION
How did you find Designli?
Online Search
Why did you select Designli over others?
High ratings
How many teammates from Designli were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
In-Scope Capabilities The Glassbury AI system is designed to deliver the following capabilities:
Conversational explanations of clinical trials, participation steps, and expectations. Emotional encouragement and reassurance during moments of hesitation or stress. Scheduling and rescheduling suggestion assistance aligned with trial timelines. Proactive nudges triggered by contextual signals such as weather disruptions or repeated delays. Seamless escalation to human support when automated responses are insufficient.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Technical Considerations Report among other detailed reports and UI/UX Project Files and Prototype files
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Yes. Everything was delivered on time, and my needs were met.
What was your primary form of communication with Designli?
Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
The proficiency demonstrated in organizational execution and the subsequent successful generation of a conceptual prototype were highly commendable.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Designli could have done differently?
Nothing that I can think of at the moment
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Mobile App UX/UI Design for Outdoor Solutions Company
UX/UI Design
UX Strategy
$10,000 to $49,999
Aug. - Nov. 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
4.0
Cost
4.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Give Designli a try; you'll be happy with their work."
Dec 16, 2025
Co-Owner, Outdoor Designs LLC
Emille Hoffmann
Verified
Other industries
Seminole, Florida
1-10 Employees
Phone Interview
Verified
Designli provides UX/UI design services for an outdoor solutions company. The team has designed the client's mobile app's UX/UI using Adobe InDesign and will continue assisting them with the app's development.
Designli's work has resulted in quality designs that meet the client's expectations. The team has worked around the client's budget and delivered work on time during the engagement. Designli's ability to process the client's ideas and scale with the right people to accomplish them is outstanding.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the co-owner of Outdoor Designs LLC, an outdoor solutions company. We do fencing, turf, and screen enclosures. We’re a one-stop shop for outdoor needs.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
We needed help with the UX/UI design of an app we plan to create to take our company to the next level.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Designli has helped us with the UX/UI design of our app. We've provided them with all the necessary information to design the best app possible. The team has used Adobe InDesign to create the designs.
What is the team composition?
We've worked with 5–6 teammates from Designli.
How did you come to work with Designli?
We were looking for the best company to help us with our app. We wanted to work with a company with which we could easily communicate. We researched reviews on various companies. At first, we weren’t able to find Designli easily, but we finally found them.
How much have you invested with them?
We've invested $14,000 with them.
What is the status of this engagement?
We began working together in August 2025, and the design phase was completed in November. However, our engagement is ongoing because we want to continue working with them on the app development.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Designli's work quality is good. The designs meet our expectations.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
Designli has tried to meet our budget, and we've worked around it. The team delivers the work on time. We communicate via Basecamp, Zoom, and phone calls.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Designli has a variety of teammates who can do different things. The team can refine our big ideas and scale their resources with the right people to accomplish what we have in mind.
Are there any areas they could improve?
Designli's design could be more integrated for today's age. The design was good, but it could be better.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Give Designli a try; you'll be happy with their work.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
4.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"I would recommend Designli.
UX/UI Design for IT Company
Mobile App DevelopmentUX/UI Design
User ResearchUX Strategy
Confidential
Sep. 2025 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
4.5
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The team is an expert in their field and has been able to walk me through things I hadn't considered."
Oct 10, 2025
Non-Tech Founder, Melody Lane app
Carolyn Rupert
Verified
Information technology
United States
1-10 Employees
Phone Interview
Verified
Designli has provided mobile app UX/UI design services for an IT company. The team has created the UX/UI design and wireframes using Figma. Designli has also developed a clickable prototype for the client.
The client has received positive feedback on the clickable prototype from potential users. Designli has stayed on track and communicated effectively via Google Meet and Basecamp. The team has asked the right questions to help the client think about scalability and user-friendliness.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the non-tech founder of Melody Lane app.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
As a non-technical founder, I needed help thinking through what I wanted my app to look like.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Designli has helped me think through who my audience will be and how to reach out to them. They work on two-week sprints, each of which they call solution labs. The team has also helped me figure out what I want the wireframes to look like. Designli has conducted a two-week sprint where we brainstormed and talked through the idea to develop a clickable prototype. The team has also helped me identify user personas and tailor the app to potential users.
Designli has used Figma to create the UX/UI design and wireframes. At the end of the latest sprint, I knew I needed to pause before I committed to developing the app to raise funds, and that's where we are now.
What is the team composition?
I’ve worked with a project manager, a UX/UI designer, and a backend support teammate.
How did you come to work with Designli?
I found Designli through a Google search, and the team also came up on Clutch.
How much have you invested with them?
I’ve spent about $14,000.
What is the status of this engagement?
We started working together in September 2025, and the engagement is ongoing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
I’ve been using the prototype to gauge market interest. I’ve been sending out different ads through social media, and I’m getting a lot of positive feedback on the prototype.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
Designli has stayed on track during the solution process. We communicate via Google Meet and Basecamp.
What did you find most impressive about them?
I appreciate that Designli has asked the appropriate questions to help me consider scalability and design a user-friendly app. The team is an expert in their field and has been able to walk me through things I hadn't considered.
Are there any areas they could improve?
I can’t think of anything to improve. I have been very pleased with their solution lab process.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Designli will ask lots of questions and point out things you need to consider. Keep a document of those questions and come to each meeting with the answers so you can stay consistent with your goals.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"They offer great value for money in their solution lab."
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Mobile App Prototype Dev for Neurodiverse Children's App
Mobile App DevelopmentProduct DesignUX/UI Design
Prototype DesignHealth & Wellness Mobile App DevelopmentConsumer Mobile App DevelopmentAndroid App DevelopmentiPhone iOS App Development
$10,000 to $49,999
July - Aug. 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They did a really good job."
Aug 25, 2025
Founder & CEO, Neurodiverse Children's App
Anonymous
Verified
Medical
Florida, United States
Phone Interview
Verified
Designli designed and built an app's MVP for a neurodiverse children's app. Using Figma, the team created a clickable prototype and designed the home page, child and parent dashboards, and tracking pages.
Designli successfully delivered a high-quality prototype within a short timeframe. Moreover, the team was responsive to the client's feedback, met deadlines, stayed on budget, and proved quick to implement changes. Overall, the vendor's expertise in app design and development was impressive.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the founder and CEO of a neurodiverse children’s app for self-emotional regulation.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
We hired Designli to help us build the prototype for our app for iOS and Android.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Designli helped us build a clickable prototype of our app. We went through a two-week solution lab, during which they designed and built the MVP of the app. I provided them with a brand kit and the mascots that we would be using in the app, and they built everything from scratch based on my instructions.
It's worth noting that Designli designed the home page, the child dashboard, the parent dashboard, and some of the emotional tracking pages. The prototype was built using Figma.
What is the team composition?
I worked with around five people, including an account manager, a UI/UX designer, a technical designer, a project manager, and a project leader.
How did you come to work with Designli?
I found their website through a Google search.
How much have you invested with them?
We spent around $10,000.
What is the status of this engagement?
We worked together from July–August 2025.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Designli successfully completed the project, delivering a fully designed prototype. They did a really good job.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
During the solution lab, we worked through any issues, most of which were just design changes. We used Basecamp for project management and communicated via email, Google Meet, and Figma. Overall, the team met deadlines and stayed on budget.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Designli had great expertise; they understood well what was required in an app. They were good communicators and very prompt in responding to any questions or feedback I had.
Are there any areas they could improve?
No, there weren’t any.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Just pay attention to their communication.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web App Prototype Design for Personal Web Design Project
UX/UI Design
UX Strategy
$10,000 to $49,999
Oct. - Nov. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
''Designli delivered great quality work.''
Jan 10, 2025
Client, Web Design Project
Anonymous
Verified
Real estate
Houston, Texas
1-10 Employees
Phone Interview
Verified
Designli designed a web app prototype for a personal web design project. The team met with the client to brainstorm ideas and gather information. Designli created Figma mock-ups and delivered a final prototype.
Designli helped them save time and visualize their ideas better. The team delivered high-quality work and met the established timeline. Designli stayed on budget and communicated well via Zoom, phone calls, and email. The team used Basecamp and Figma for project management.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m a client and haven't created a company yet.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
I needed support to design the prototype of my web app.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Designli helped us brainstorm and create a mock-ups of our web app. We met with several team members to establish the timeline. I met with them several times to give them information and brainstorm together. Then, Designli presented the final Figma presentation and potential next steps should we retain them to continue working on the project.
What is the team composition?
Four teammates were assigned to the project.
How did you come to work with Designli?
We found Designli through a Google search and chose them because their services seemed to be tailored toward startups.
How much have you invested with them?
We spent $13,500.
What is the status of this engagement?
We worked together from October–November 2024.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
Designli helped me save time by brainstorming ideas. They helped me put things down so I could envision them more clearly. Designli delivered great quality work.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
Designli delivered work on time and on budget. The team communicated well via Zoom, email, and phone calls, and we collaborated through Figma and Basecamp.
Are there any areas they could improve?
I can't think of anything Designli could improve; everything was good.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Allow the allotted time they recommend for the process, and make sure you give them the time they need.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Mobile App & Web Dev & UX/UI Design for Consulting Company
Mobile App DevelopmentUX/UI DesignWeb Development
UX StrategyHealth & Wellness Mobile App DevelopmentAndroid App DevelopmentiPhone iOS App Development
$50,000 to $199,999
Aug. 2024 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They've been working with me the way I like to work."
Dec 19, 2024
Consultant, Consulting Company
Zaina Ajakie
Verified
Other industries
Georgia, United States
1-10 Employees
Phone Interview
Verified
Designli has developed an Android and iOS app and website for a consulting company's end client. The team is responsible for designing the app's UX/UI and creating registration pages on the backend.
The client is satisfied with the project's progress, as Designli delivers biweekly without any bugs. The team is ahead of schedule, manages the project using Jira, and communicates through Basecamp, Google Meet, and emails. Their flexibility and responsiveness have impressed the client.
A Clutch analyst personally interviewed this
client over the phone. Below is an edited
transcript.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I'm a consultant at a consulting company. However, I'm working as a program manager, advisor, and investor for our end client, WellBe Medical LLC.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Designli?
We needed help with design solutions and implementing a mobile app and website for our end client.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Designli is developing our end client's mobile app and website from scratch. We started with a discovery phase where we set high-level requirements, and Designli has been responsible for the UX/UI design and frontend development. They've built the app for Android and iOS, and it is a directory for medical practices. Designli has also been working on the backend of the registration pages.
What is the team composition?
We've worked with Enrique, the Product Manager; Keith, the CEO; a Project Manager; three developers: Angel, Diego, and Didier; Joshua, who was in charge of CX; and another person.
How did you come to work with Designli?
We found them through a Google search. We looked for companies that do medical mobile development. After narrowing it down to three, we ultimately selected them.
How much have you invested with them?
We've spent around $181,000.
What is the status of this engagement?
We've been working together since August 2024, and the engagement is ongoing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
The progress has been excellent. It's starting to look like a real app regarding features and functionalities.
How did Designli perform from a project management standpoint?
They're ahead of schedule and responsive. Designli delivers something every two weeks; we haven't encountered any bugs yet. They manage the project using Jira, but I'm not involved. We use Basecamp, emails, and Google Meet to communicate regularly on progress. They're always moving; when we haven't reacted quickly enough, they move on to something else.
Are there any employees from the service provider's team that you would like to give a shout-out to in this review?
Enrique, Angel, Diego, and Didier have stood out. They've answered our questions and been patient. They've been working with me the way I like to work, so it's been very good. Enrique is always polite, and I encourage him to talk with me instead of being a yes-man.
What did you find most impressive about them?
We've been impressed with their flexibility and responsiveness to our needs and feedback.
Are there any areas they could improve?
We could've handled the requirements better, such as digging deeper into what would be needed. The requirements I wrote up were very vague. However, we had a very full schedule, so we couldn't have gone much deeper than we did. We needed more guidance to elicit more requirements.
Do you have any advice for potential customers?
Be clear about what you want going in and communicate it. Don't be vague.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"I'm very pleased."
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
"They are ahead of schedule."
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"It's a lot of money for us as a startup, but we're definitely getting our money's worth."
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
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TractionLab
TractionLab is Designli's 90-day plan for founders who want a software business real customers actually pay for.
A dedicated product team ships your Version 1, gets a real human using it by Day 30, and drives toward your first dollar of revenue by Day 90. If we miss the Day 30 goal, Month 2 is on us.
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$1,700
/total
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Cross-Platform App
Payment Gateway integration
Social Media Integration
30
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$1,700
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$93,450
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$93,450
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Payment Gateway integration
Social Media Integration
Analytics
Testing
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Payment Gateway integration
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Our Story
At Designli, we build revenue-generating businesses, and we measure our success by your traction, not the code we ship.
We specialize in SaaS development for non-technical founders. Every engagement is guaranteed: a real user on a working MVP within 30 days, or your next month is free. Product already live? An Impact Week pinpoints exactly what's holding your SaaS back, with a guaranteed Day-30 outcome to clear those roadblocks.
Paid on outcomes, not promises.
Meet the Team
Keith ShieldsCEO and Co-founder
Keith Shields is the CEO and Co-founder of Designli, a leading software and web development company. Keith is passionate about creating impactful digital experiences.
Joshua TuckerCOO
As COO of Designli, Josh orchestrates operations to deliver a best-in-class experience for non-technical founders. He bridges the gap between vision and execution, translating technical complexity into clarity and confidence.
Tyler MortonAccount Executive
Tyler is the full-cycle Account Executive at Designli. Designli helps non-technical founders to spin up an on-demand product team to facilitate a successful launch of their software.
Raul MontenegroDirector of Operations
Raúl is the Director of Operations at Designli, he designs clear, predictable processes that ensure our clients’ software development experience is an enjoyable one, whether building from scratch, fixing what’s broken, or scaling for growth.
Felix NavasDirector of Engineering
As Director of Engineering at Designli, Félix helps non-technical founders succeed by building dedicated product teams and setting the technical direction that ensures products are scalable, stable, and ready for growth.
What Sets Us Apart
Full-time team. No freelancers, no juggling.
No partial contractors, no account manager relaying messages, no team quietly split across four other clients. One dedicated pod that thinks, ships, and cares like a partner with something at stake - and you talk directly to the people writing the code.
Built for founders who aren't engineers.
Most agencies hand you a spec to approve and hope you understand it. We translate. You get plain answers about tradeoffs, cost and risk from the people actually building, plus weekly demos you can react to. Hundreds of non-technical founders have gotten a real product out of that.
We put dates on it, or your next month is free.
Every shop sounds the same on a sales call. So we write the outcome into the engagement: a working MVP in front of a real user by Day 30, a rescue plan in one week, a first paying customer by Day 90. Miss it and your next month is free.
Premier Verified means Clutch independently confirmed Designli is a legally registered business, has had its financial risk status checked (Creditsafe: Moderate Risk), and is backed by 73 verified client reviews averaging 5.0 stars.
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