Lumitech

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of a software company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Modern software helping charter bus operators digitally transform their business.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• Create a react native mobile app from scratch

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

• upwork

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Excellent skills

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Denis from Lumitech act as an embedded member of our team. He's been with us since day 1, tasked with creating a cross-platform mobile app from scratch that included:

• Driver app with GPS tracking, routing, and geofencing
• Complex logic for stop completion
• Admin app with significant coverage compared to web functionality

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We launched our mobile app on time with our web app, allowing us to launch our business according to our original estimates. Since launch, we've been releasing new features on schedule and exactly according to our design requirements. Bugs have been minimal and the app has been very stable.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Denis is extremely professional, responsive, and skilled. Items have been consistently delivered on time and according to specs. Whenever a technical challenge comes up, Denis is quick to provide solutions or alternative approaches that satisfy the customer's needs.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The complete package - senior react native developers that are professional, care about the business and about our end customers, are proud of their work and are passionate.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

No, our experience with Denis has been fantastic.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of Avo Reviews

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

See and review grocery products

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• App MVP

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

Online Search

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fits our budget
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Lumitech was responsible for implementing the MVP of the app, which then, as they were exceeding expectations, included a redesign and implementation of additional features. The app was implemented in react native with some custom code for android/iOS as needed. The backend was a firebase database. Key deliverables included: 

MVP:

• App login
• Scan barcode
• Display information about a grocery product (name, photo, nutrition info, reviews, etc) 
• Leave reviews for product 
• Edit user profile 
• Block users 

Redesign of app: 

• Complete revamp of app designed in figma, included design of custom logos 

MVP v2: 

• Upvoting reviews 
• Notifications

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The project was divided into many chunks, and I assigned more and more pieces of the project to Lumitech as they exceeded my expectations and constantly delivered quality results.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Lumitech constantly delivered high quality work on time. They proactively set up slack and asana communication channels so that it was easy for me to stay on top of progress and communicate with each team member.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their ability to execute and deliver high quality results. Initially I had planned on only hiring them to implement a few features, but they quickly gained my trust and I assigned additional work to the team as well. I also appreciated their creativity in a cosmetic redesign of the app.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

None! I loved working with them, and I look forward to working with them again. I've also already recommended them to two of my peers who hired them and were highly impressed!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CTO of Valorian Solutions

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Valorian Solutions is a Business & Technology firm that creates business value for medium-sized firms in the Industrial Services industry.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• Develop a React Drag-and-Drop Scheduling Board Application
• Develop a Modern Rest API and WebSockets backend on Azure

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

Upwork

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Quality of Work

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We are seeking an experienced frontend developer to help us create a drag-and-drop scheduling board application using React. The scheduling board will display a 7-day view, with each day representing a column, and cards representing tickets as part of work orders for customers at specific locations. Users should be able to assign people and equipment to tickets by dragging and dropping them onto the cards. Develop the associated modern Rest API and WebSocket backend.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

MVP solution implemented as agreed. End-customer is happy with the outcome.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Lumitech was very responsive to our needs at every turn. Everyone in the firm is a great communicator, and eager to achieve our shared goals. We worked with an agile project management methodology that helped us keep our work organized.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Lumitech is one of the most impressive software development firms I've worked with in my 20+ years of experience building software products. Not only is the quality of their code great, you can tell that they CARE about achieving the desired outcome for our customers. They insist on following proven methodologies and technology but find ways to be flexible to the pragmatic requirements of DELIVERING a usable product on time.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

None that I can think of.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of PanelLogic, LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

PanelLogic's Panels web app gives users an all-in-one, intelligent dashboard to manage any event or project - without sifting through endless emails or switching between apps.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• Complete the frontend development of web app in React and Ant Design.
• Correct and update existing code applying best practices.
• Create a Gatsby CMS-based company website.

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

Online Search

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

• Take on principal frontend development of our web app in React.
• Problem solve older, existing code through both debugging and implementing structural improvements.
• Automate CI/CD publishing of code, including implementing best practices, processes and procedures for code approval.
• Implement multi-tier Stripe payment processing.
• Create corporate website using headless CMS (Gatsby).

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Successful completion of multiple functionalities within our web app including:

• Frontend logic and presentation.
• High-volume, asynchronous communications with backend via both AJAX and SignalR communications.
• Stripe integration.
• Gatsby CMS implementation.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Lumitech continually demonstrates a refreshing capacity to be organized, focussed and prioritized in their approach to all of our deliverable. We use Jira to closely manage our project and Lumitech is a true partner in evaluating epics, tasks and tickets to ensure our approach is well defined, meets critical path requirements of the project, and is appropriately sized to achieve maximum development efficiency.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Communication is excellent: Lumitech is fully embedded in our overall team in addition to being very well managed internally.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

I only wish we'd known about them earlier in the project.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Restaurant Operations Consultant of Altametrics

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Software solutions for restaurants.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• Mobile Applications
• Web Applications

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

• Online Search

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We were building a suite of integrated applications, and hired Lumitech to take on a couple of aspects of the project. Lumitech helped us build a mobile application and several web applications that all shared aspects of the same database. The complicated part of the project was making sure that all applications were integrated and worked with each other. Lumitech expertly navigated through these waters.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Lumitech is great at measuring progress. We completed weekly sprints with a detailed outline for deliverables. Each sprint included new aspects of the project that helped build the application in a logical manner.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Lumitech is very responsive and highly adaptable. They are patient and explain everything in full detail. Deliverables were always on time.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Whether there is a roadblock or an opportunity to impove the project, Lumitech is great at communicating. They care deeply about the quality of their work, and want to make sure that the client is more than satisfied with the end result.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

Lumitech is great. They are honest and responsive. I only wish I could have hired them on for a payment application that was a bit out of their scope.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Stealth startup

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

AI solutions in law

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• Build front end prototype

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

Referral

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

• Handle user (lawyer) authentication
• Once the user is logged in, they are able to add and store their customer data (fill some forms/fields that feed a database), and load physical documents. 
• The *lawyer* can edit those forms, which feeds the database. The *customers* can also add/edit information (e.g. upload a file) 
•  Integrate AI scripts to the web apploication

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

• Always on time 
• Punctual with deliverables 
• Reliability of the final product

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Denis and his team went above and beyond in this project. From the very outset, they were always on time, punctual with their deliverables, and made sure every detail was attended to. Their great communication skills ensured that we were on the same page at every step of the process. It's evident Denis and his team deeply know what they talk about, as the quality of work they delivered was exceptional.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

I truly appreciated their suggestions for improvements, demonstrating their dedication to not just completing a task but perfecting it. Their tech stack is impressive, which added to the sophistication and reliability of the final product. What struck me the most, however, was how personable and pleasant they were to work with. Throughout the duration of our collaboration, they became more than just the development team. I truly enjoyed working with them and treated them as friends and colleagues. 

They always created a comfortable and collaborative atmosphere. Their focused and organized approach to tasks greatly benefited the project. Whenever I had a design question, no matter how intricate or complex, Denis and his team always had an answer. Their vast knowledge and resourcefulness made them indispensable to the project's success.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

A more proactive conversation regarding transparency of the machinery used, the reason why, pros and cons would have been icing on the cake.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Cofounder & CEO of K&Z Design

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Design agency specialized in interfaces for complex systems

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• Development of corporate website

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

Referral

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned
• Very high quality of development

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Develop a corporate website for a design agency to allow managing case studies, clients, and projects.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

• Mobile Responsiveness: The new website is fully responsive, ensuring a seamless experience across various devices. Mobile traffic surged by 60%, indicating users engaged with our content on smartphones and tablets.
• Page Load Speed: The website's loading speed was optimized, resulting in a 20% decrease in bounce rates on mobile devices. Faster loading times lead to improved user satisfaction and search engine rankings.
• Social Media Engagement: Integrating social media features and sharing buttons led to a 40% increase in referral traffic. This indicates that users actively share our content, extending our online reach.
• Reduced Maintenance Costs: The new website architecture and CMS implementation have reduced ongoing maintenance costs by 20%, allowing us to allocate resources to other strategic initiatives.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Everything was seamless and efficient. It was delivered on time and within the discussed budget with excellent quality. We can't be happier.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Everything is so easy with them. They are experienced and intelligent, so you be sure that everything will be done right while you're working on business stuff

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

Not really. If I could freeze and reuse same experience with every vendor - it would Lumitech' one

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of GiftDrop

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

GiftDrop is an AI-powered digital gifting platform that lets Canadians send cash as a gift.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• Digital Product Development (Desktop and Mobile)

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

Referral

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Lumitech helped to develop the entire digital product including design, developmend and back-office administration systems for our digital gifting application.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Met all milestone objectives and ensured GiftDrop was go to market ready on time on and budget.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Lumitech consistently met timelines on budget and with an excellence in quality.  They also applied their own thought leadership and thinking to further improve our product.

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

We were impressed with their high-caliber design talent, coupled with excellence in engineering. Fast to market.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

I'm stretching on this one given I find them to be a very complete package but communication can sometimes be challenging given language barriers but overall this is a minor challenge overall.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the head of product at CLA Inc. We provide neurology-focused brain-based scanning technology and educational services, offering products, resources, and training to support practice growth and personal success in the field.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish for your business?

We needed a complete redesign of our application for desktop and iPad.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Lumitech provided UI/UX and graphic design services. They delivered a Figma file with a design system and all assets for the entire app.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked with them from December 2025 to March 2026.

How did you come to work with Lumitech?

Someone referred them to me. We chose them because their pricing fit our budget, they were a great culture fit, and they offered good value for the cost.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

We have weekly demos to review designs and provide feedback. They also quickly action feedback left as comments in Figma and comment back when they update the design. The new designs are much cleaner and more user-friendly, which should help with usage.

How did Lumitech perform from a project management standpoint?

They deliver on time and move faster than us. We communicated via virtual meetings, emails, and messages.-

What did you find most impressive about them?

They have great communication, attention to detail, and reasonable costs. Moreover, they’re very transparent.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Founder of a SaaS company.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Website that integrates OpenAI api to power chatbots

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lumitech to accomplish?

• API integration
• Backend/database creation

SOLUTION

How did you find Lumitech?

upwork

Why did you select Lumitech over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget

How many teammates from Lumitech were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Assisted with getting the core of the platform set up, and then helped with backend/database integration to manage platform for testing with a small beta group.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

successful integration of key sections and database to seed these sections

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Always responsive and delivered things on time. Very flexible too. 

What was your primary form of communication with Lumitech?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

We're impressed by how responsive and friendly everyone is.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lumitech could have done differently?

N/A