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- Confidential
- July - Oct. 2026
- Quality
- 5.0
- Schedule
- 5.0
- Cost
- 5.0
- Willing to Refer
- 5.0
- Other industries
- Brooklyn, New York
- 51-200 Employees
- Online Review
- Verified
Non-Linear Studio designed and built a website for North.cloud, an AI-powered financial automation platform. They created interactive designs to increase demo submissions and followed specific design principles provided by the client.
Non-Linear Studio delivered a high-quality website within a short timeframe, significantly elevating the client's digital presence. Their exceptional project management, strong creative talent, and commitment to the project's success made them stand out. The client highly recommends their services.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the VP of marketing at North, an AI-powered financial automation platform that helps companies control and optimize cloud, data, and AI spending, enabling quick setup and significant cost reductions.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Non-Linear Studio?
We needed to design and build a website in a super quick timeframe. We were up against a tight deadline but didn’t want to restrict our design ambitions. We also wanted to build interactive designs that brought the user into our brand world and increased demo submissions on the site via design.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Non-Linear Studio was responsible for the complete redesign and development of North.cloud's website, from initial creative direction and UX/UI design through to development, custom animations, and final launch. This was a substantial project, involving more than 35 pages, with an ambitious creative vision and an exceptionally tight timeline. We wanted to completely elevate our digital presence and create a website that reflected the sophistication of our cloud, AI, and data financial operating system, while standing out in a crowded B2B technology market. We provided the team with an initial creative inspiration brief outlining our brand vision, aesthetic preferences, and target audience. From there, Non-Linear Studio took ownership of translating that vision into a cohesive, differentiated digital experience. Their scope included the full website architecture and page layouts, UX/UI design, responsive development, custom 3D animations, interactive elements, and the overall visual design system. We wanted a premium, minimalist aesthetic with strong typography, structured layouts, and a distinctive visual language that combined technology, data, and organic elements. Rather than relying on conventional SaaS design patterns, they created an experience that felt sophisticated, technically credible, and uniquely North.cloud. A major component of the project was bringing our brand to life through motion and interactivity. Non-Linear Studio developed custom animations and subtle interactive experiences that made the website feel dynamic and engaging without compromising usability or performance. Beyond the visual experience, we wanted the website to support our broader marketing objectives, including clearer product storytelling, improved navigation, and stronger pathways to demo requests and conversions. Our internal team was responsible for providing the website copy and product messaging, while Non-Linear Studio handled virtually every other aspect of the design and build. Ultimately, they delivered a complete, production-ready website across more than 35 pages in just a few months, taking an ambitious creative brief and turning it into a polished, highly differentiated digital experience.
What is the team composition?
We worked with 2–5 teammates from Non-Linear Studio.
How did you come to work with Non-Linear Studio?
We actually discovered Non-Linear Studio through the work they had done for another customer. Their website immediately caught our attention. The design was incredibly polished, thoughtful, and differentiated from what we were used to seeing in the B2B technology space. When we started looking for a creative partner to redesign North.cloud's website, they were one of the first teams we wanted to speak with. From our very first conversations, it became clear that they were exactly the kind of partner we were looking for. We had a pretty ambitious vision for our website and wanted to push beyond the typical SaaS design playbook. We needed a team that could think creatively, challenge conventional approaches, and deliver something genuinely distinctive, all within a very aggressive timeline. What really set Non-Linear Studio apart was the combination of their exceptional portfolio, creative thinking, professionalism, and genuine enthusiasm for the project. They immediately understood what we were trying to accomplish and brought thoughtful ideas and perspectives to the conversation before we had even started working together. We considered other options, but their approach to design, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and overall culture fit made the decision relatively easy. We felt confident that they could not only execute our vision, but elevate it. Looking back, that's exactly what they did.
How much have you invested with them?
n/a
What is the status of this engagement?
We worked together from July–October 2026.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
One of the biggest successes was the speed and scale at which Non-Linear Studio was able to deliver without compromising on design quality. We had an ambitious timeline and a significant scope, with more than 35 pages to design and build in just a few months.Beyond delivering the website, Non-Linear Studio helped us significantly elevate North.cloud’s digital presence. We wanted a website that reflected the sophistication of our technology, differentiated us in a crowded market, and communicated our value to both engineering and finance leaders. Non-Linear Studio delivered a decisive, premium design experience with thoughtful interactions, custom animations, and a level of attention to detail that really brought our brand to life.From a marketing perspective, we also made meaningful improvements to the user journey, creating clearer paths to product discovery and demo requests. The new site gave us a much stronger foundation for paid campaigns, organic growth, and future product launches. Ultimately, we were able to accomplish an enormous amount in a relatively short period. The finished product was a major step forward for our brand and gave us a digital presence that better reflected the scale of our ambitions. Following the launch of our redesigned website in September 2026, we saw some really encouraging improvements in traffic and engagement.Comparing July (pre-launch) to October (post-launch), we saw a 76% increase in website sessions, an 89% increase in user engagement events, and a 209% increase in pricing page views.One of our biggest goals was to create a website that not only stood out visually but also encouraged visitors to explore our platform and take action. These results were particularly exciting because they demonstrated growing interest in our product and deeper engagement with our website.While our broader marketing efforts also contributed to this growth, Non-Linear Studio helped us build a significantly stronger digital foundation to support it. They delivered a premium differentiated experience that truly reflected the sophistication of our technology and the scale of our ambitions.
How did Non-Linear Studio perform from a project management standpoint?
Non-Linear Studio’s project management was genuinely exceptional. They were easily one of the best external teams I’ve had the pleasure of working with. We had an incredibly ambitious scope and a very tight timeline, but they managed everything seamlessly. They were organized, proactive, incredibly responsive, and consistently delivered on time. Communication was always clear, expectations were well managed, and we never had to chase them for updates or deliverables.What really stood out was their level of ownership and commitment to the project. They approached our website with the same care and urgency as if it were their own, consistently going above and beyond to ensure we were happy with the results. Even when we had last-minute requests or wanted to push the creative direction further, they were flexible, solutions-oriented, and never made us feel like we were asking for too much. It’s rare to find a team that combines such strong creative talent with an equally impressive work ethic and level of professionalism. They made what could have been a very stressful project feel genuinely collaborative and enjoyable. I couldn’t recommend them more highly!!
What did you find most impressive about them?
What impressed me most about Non-Linear Studio was their ability to combine exceptional creative talent with an equally exceptional work ethic. It’s rare to find a team that is so strong creatively but also so invested in execution, timelines, and the overall success of a project.They didn’t just take a brief and execute against it. They genuinely thought outside the box, challenged conventional approaches, and brought ideas to the table that we wouldn’t have necessarily considered ourselves. We had a very ambitious vision for North.cloud, and they continuously found ways to push it further while maintaining a clean, sophisticated, and highly intentional design aesthetic. One example that really stuck with me was the level of detail they put into our 3D animations. They had built these beautiful, custom animations throughout the website, and it wasn’t until after we launched, when I was casually exploring the site myself, that I realized some of the animations actually responded to my mouse movements and clicks. I hadn’t even known that functionality existed! It was such a small, unexpected detail but one that made the entire experience feel so much more special. To me, that perfectly captured how they approached their work. They thought about the little things that most people would overlook, and those details collectively made an enormous difference. Beyond the work itself, the people were what made them so special. They were genuinely wonderful to work with, incredibly talented, nimble, responsive, and deeply committed to delivering something they were proud of. We never felt like we were just another client on their roster. They felt like an extension of our own team.I’ve worked with a number of creative partners, and Non-Linear Studio genuinely stood out as one of the best. I would work with them again in a heartbeat.
Are there any areas they could improve?
Genuinely, nothing comes to mind. From start to finish, Non-Linear Studio exceeded our expectations in every way. The quality of their work, communication, attention to detail, and commitment to our success were exceptional. Even with our ambitious scope and tight deadlines, they consistently went above and beyond. It’s rare to finish a project of this scale without having something you’d change, but I truly couldn’t have asked for a better experience.
RATINGS
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Quality
5.0Service & Deliverables
"Every design element, animation, and interaction was thoughtfully executed, with an incredible level of attention to detail."
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Schedule
5.0On time / deadlines
"We had an extremely ambitious scope, with more than 35 pages to design and build on a very tight timeline. They consistently delivered on time."
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Cost
5.0Value / within estimates
"Worth every penny. The level of creativity, technical expertise, attention to detail, and dedication we received was outstanding."
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Willing to Refer
5.0NPS
"Without hesitation. I've already spoken incredibly highly of Non-Linear Studio to others and would recommend them to anyone!!
