Phenomenon Studio

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive at Twinkle Technologies

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We provide Business to Business Software as a Service in the Web3 environment.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• Rebrand
• Comprehensive website design

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

Online Search

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

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

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Phenomenon helped us the rebrand and created designs for our website. The rebrand included a Brand Guideline with:  

New logo 

Typography Uses and misuses 

Color pallete and Social media assets

 The website redisign included the following pages: 

Homepage (landing page) 

Blog 

Sign in 

404 and T&Cs 

Pricing 

Documentation 

Contact 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Rebrand and Redesign has generated several new leads in just the short time that we have implemented the changes.

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

Phenomenon was HIGHLY responsive to our feedback. The project was delivered on time and at a reasonable pase. The project managers would check back every week on the progress that was made and solicited feedback on every stage of the process. Any changes that would be needed would be implemented in just a few days. 

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Phenomenon provided high value for price. They were especially easy to work with and highly responsive.

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

We had a pretty good idea of what we wanted from this project. I really need to search to find an area that they need improvement on for our use case. If I had to choose something, I would say helping lead us through the different options for branding and what each one communicates. They were highly responsive to feedback, but maybe more proactive in communicating which directions a design element would help set us apart from our competition.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

 I'm the lead XR engineer at XR Studios, a next-generation extended reality (XR) production studio with high-end facilities and technology.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Phenomenon Studio?

 We needed help creating brand guidelines for our company and developing our website accordingly.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

 Phenomenon Studio created a competitor analysis, designed a logo, and developed brand guidelines for our company. The team collaborated with our internal team to develop a website and provided detailed guidance on how to support the website after launch. Phenomenon Studio focused on page layout and design, functionality, and modular design.

What is the team composition?

 We mainly worked with Nataliia and Anastasiia.

How did you come to work with Phenomenon Studio?

 We found Phenomenon Studio online. The team provided the most comprehensive plan for our branding and web development. Phenomenon Studio created a pitch that best represented the ideas for our brand concept and was competitive in their pricing.

What is the status of this engagement?

 We worked with Phenomenon Studio from January–August 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

 Phenomenon Studio's work resulted in great traction with the website, positive engagement, and many compliments from industry professionals on the design and level of polish. The website looked fantastic and engaging.

How did Phenomenon Studio perform from a project management standpoint?

 Phenomenon Studio's project management was fantastic. The team was always communicative, delivered on time, and went above and beyond to respond to our questions.

What did you find most impressive about them?

 Phenomenon Studio was very collaborative and open to feedback. The pace of their development, responsiveness, and creativity were impressive.

Are there any areas they could improve?

 There's nothing I can come up with.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of VirgoCX

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

VirgoCX is committed to making crypto trading safe, easy, and affordable for Canadians. It is Canada's trusted non-custodial trading platform, registered with FINTRAC (MSB# M19955733), and dedicated to streamlining trading experience and empowering clients with advanced technology, superior liquidity, and best-in-class security. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• When we reached out to Phenomenon Studio, our goal was to create a mobile application that could strengthen VirgoCX’s position as a trusted crypto trading platform in Canada. We wanted an app that gave both new and experienced traders a seamless way to buy and sell digital assets, with the same level of security, liquidity, and ease that defines our brand.

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

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

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Phenomenon Studio developed a mobile app tailored to our vision of safe and affordable trading. Their work included building the trading engine interface, integrating secure wallets, and creating clear, user-friendly dashboards that gave traders access to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and other popular digital assets. They also implemented advanced features such as real-time market data, trading history tracking, and customizable notifications. On top of that, they designed the app to align visually with VirgoCX’s brand identity, ensuring a professional and trustworthy appearance. The scope of work covered design, backend integration, rigorous security testing, and performance optimization.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The app has significantly enhanced the way our clients interact with our platform. Traders now have access to a smooth and reliable mobile experience, whether they’re completing quick trades or reviewing detailed performance analytics. New users have told us that they feel more comfortable starting their crypto journey with an app that doesn’t overwhelm them, while experienced traders have appreciated the speed and advanced options that support their strategies. This balance has helped us serve a wide range of clients more effectively.

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

Phenomenon Studio managed the project with strong professionalism. They were consistent in communication, delivered milestones on schedule, and adapted quickly whenever we had new requirements. Their team took the time to understand not just the technical specifications but also the financial compliance requirements unique to our industry. That level of care reassured us that we had chosen the right partner.

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What stood out most about Phenomenon Studio was their ability to merge sleek design with robust technical execution. It is rare to find a team that can translate complex financial workflows into something elegant and approachable for end users. Their attention to detail, combined with a strong grasp of industry standards, gave us confidence throughout the entire process.

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

If there’s one area where improvements could be made, it would be to expand on educational elements within the app during the initial build. While the core functionality was excellent, we realized later that first-time traders could benefit from in-app tutorials. That said, Phenomenon Studio was open to feedback and has already started exploring these enhancements for future iterations.

Overall, working with Phenomenon Studio has been an extremely positive experience. They delivered a mobile app that reflects our mission to make crypto trading safe, easy, and accessible to all Canadians, and their partnership has been an important step in achieving that vision.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Licensed Realtor of Nebraska Realty

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Nebraska Realty is a name we believe proudly reflects the professional, hard working and service-oriented values of our employees.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?
We needed a partner who could understand our business and turn that understanding into a product that actually solves problems. Phenomenon Studio was chosen to help us bring that vision to life.

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

Clutch Site

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Phenomenon Studio took full ownership of the mobile app development process. From the discovery phase through deployment, they worked closely with our internal teams, especially marketing and IT. The project kicked off with a series of user interviews and workshops to understand the specific needs of our agents and clients. They then moved into UX/UI design, where they crafted custom wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes that truly captured the simplicity and elegance we were aiming for.

The core deliverables included a fully responsive mobile app available for both iOS and Android, with integrated MLS property search, a real-time chat feature for agents and clients, calendar syncing for showings, and push notifications. They also developed a lightweight CRM module that allowed our agents to track and follow up with leads on the go. An intuitive onboarding process and an easy-to-navigate interface were also delivered, which really made the rollout smooth.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Since launching the app, we’ve experienced a noticeable improvement in internal efficiency and client engagement. Our agents are now able to manage showings, communicate with leads, and access listing data without needing to switch between multiple tools. Clients have mentioned how easy it is to browse listings, save favorites, and connect with their agents all within a single app. We’ve received glowing feedback from both new users and veteran agents who are thrilled with how much easier it is to stay organized and responsive.

Internally, we’ve also seen a drop in support tickets because so many of the day-to-day questions our clients used to call about are now answered within the app. It’s become an essential part of how we operate especially in today’s fast-moving real estate environment.

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

Phenomenon Studio’s project management style was clear, proactive, and dependable. From the start, they set up a structured roadmap with well-defined milestones and gave us full visibility into their process using collaborative tools like Jira and Figma. Every week, we had check-ins where progress was shared and feedback was encouraged. When we needed changes, even mid-sprint, they were open and quick to adjust without letting it affect the timeline too much.

One thing I really appreciated was how available they made themselves. Whether it was answering a quick Slack message or jumping on a call to discuss a last-minute feature idea, they always responded quickly and with a solution-driven mindset. It really felt like they were part of our team.

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What stood out to us was their ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution. They weren’t just coders delivering a product they were thoughtful collaborators who understood our industry and users. Their design team, in particular, brought a level of polish that exceeded our expectations. The app doesn’t just work well it feels modern, intuitive, and genuinely enjoyable to use.

Another thing that impressed me was how they anticipated needs we hadn’t even voiced. For example, they included built-in analytics so we could track user behavior from day one, which is something we hadn't originally considered. That kind of foresight speaks volumes about how experienced and user-focused their team is.

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

Honestly, there isn’t much we would change about the experience. If I had to pinpoint anything, perhaps a more extended post-launch support phase would’ve been helpful especially during the early adoption period when our agents were still getting used to the app. They did offer training resources and documentation, which helped a lot, but having them embedded just a little longer could’ve added extra confidence.

That said, whenever we reached out after launch, they were quick to respond and helpful even when the situation was technically beyond the scope. This showed us that they care about long-term partnerships, not just short-term delivery.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Executive of WebSec B.V.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Cybersecurity Services & IT Security Consultancy

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• Brand Identity
• UX/UI Design
• Motion Graphics
• Custom Illustrations

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

Upwork

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

We tasked Phenomena Studio to make us illustrations and motion graphics that suited our color palette, but we demanded creativity and active involvement in the understanding of our niche.
Phenomena Studio understood everything completley and without hesitation made us the perfect design and assets which we have today.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Extremley well designed UX/UI
• Brand Identity significantly improved
• Increase in convertions and Web Traffic

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

They always delivered on time, and whenever they couldn't reply they would inform us upfront of any vacations.

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

Virtual Meeting

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

They understand our niche very well and do research, unlike many other UX/UI companies.
Infact we had to switch between 5 other UX/UI designers before reaching Phenomena Studio, we ended up staying with Phenomena Studio.

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

Well, Phenomena Studio claims not to do UX/UI design. 
But I must say; we have developed so much Illustrations and Motion Graphics that they ended up improving my UX/UI design as well.

However it would be nice to see Phenomena Studio more confident about their UX/UI design capabilities, they are capable of doing it.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO & Founder of My IELTS Guide

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

My IELTS Guide is a free online platform offering comprehensive resources—like tips, practice exercises, and study materials—to help users prepare for the IELTS exam.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• As the founder of My IELTS Guide, I faced two critical challenges. First, our legacy platform couldn’t scale with our rapidly growing user base, causing frustrating crashes during peak practice-test hours, especially when hundreds of students tried to access mock exams simultaneously. Second, we lacked the technical capability to deliver genuinely adaptive learning paths—something our competitors were starting to offer, leaving us at risk of falling behind. We hired Phenomenon Studio with clear objectives: to rebuild our web app into a scalable, future-proof

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

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

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

We wanted to transform My IELTS Guide from a basic online study tool into a smart, personalized learning platform. Our goals were to use AI to create custom study plans for each student, improve the user experience to stop students from dropping out during practice tests, and add real-time progress tracking for both students and coaches.

Phenomenon Studio handled a complete rebuild of our web platform. They started by talking to students, coaches, and admins to understand the challenges. They also reviewed how our old system worked and found areas for improvement. Their solution included building an AI engine that adapts to each student’s needs. For example, if a student struggles with "Task 1 Academic Writing," the system automatically recommends exercises and videos to help them improve.

They delivered a modern, mobile-friendly web app with an easy-to-use interface, detailed progress dashboards, and quick access to live coaching. Coaches got a new admin portal where they can track student performance, assign specific tasks, and schedule sessions. They also added a powerful essay review tool, where coaches can highlight mistakes and leave voice notes on student work.

Finally, they moved everything to a scalable cloud system, so the platform can now handle thousands of users at the same time without crashing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The impact was transformative. The platform became completely stable, even during high-traffic mock test periods—no more crashes. Student engagement doubled, with users spending more time and completing more practice modules. Coaches saw their admin workload drop, giving them more time for personalized teaching. Most importantly, students improved their scores significantly. For example, Raj from Mumbai raised his writing band score from 5.5 to 7.0 in just two months by following AI-recommended exercises tailored to his weaknesses.

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

Phenomenon Studio’s project management was outstanding. They hit every major milestone on time using bi-weekly sprints and transparent tools like Jira. When we asked for a last-minute payment gateway integration, they delivered it within days without affecting the launch timeline. Their daily check-ins and proactive updates—such as flagging third-party API risks—kept everything running smoothly and ensured we were always in the loop.

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What really set Phenomenon Studio apart was their mix of technical skill and deep understanding of education. They didn’t just build features—they paid attention to how students actually learn. For example, when their lead developer noticed students quitting long reading exercises during testing, they suggested and built a “chunking” feature that broke content into smaller parts with instant feedback. This greatly reduced drop-off rates. Their support after launch was just as impressive—when we found a rare bug affecting left-handed tablet users during writing tasks, they quickly fixed it without hesitation.

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

Early in the project, communication between their backend team and our coaching staff occasionally required extra clarification.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the COO of Financeit

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Financeit is a Canadian  financing provider that enables businesses in home improvement, retail, and recreational vehicle sectors to offer customers flexible, affordable payment plans for big-ticket purchases. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• We had to move our client's mobile app to a new technology and update the design to be more accessible.

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

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

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Phenomenon Studio migrated and rebuilt our app using Flutter for both Android and iOS. After signing the contract, we held several meetings with their design team to define the app’s new look. Once development began, I stayed in constant contact with their team. We later met in person to test the product and resolve any issues together. The app launched in May 2025, and Phenomenon Studio now provides ongoing maintenance.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our app is the most important product we offer, and it has been widely adopted, with around 60,500 installations so far.

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

Communication with Phenomenon Studio has been smooth through email and Zoom. Although we faced some challenges due to the outdated technology of our previous app, Phenonmenon Studio responded promptly during the migration process, making necessary adjustments and informed decisions. We also collaborate using Jira.

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What impresses me most about Phenomenon Studio is their deep understanding of the technologies they use. I particularly value that the team is young and eager to innovate an essential factor for me when choosing to migrate and redesign an app. Seeing their drive for innovation, we gave them more freedom to present design ideas, and we adapted to their vision. Innovation is one of Phenomenon’s key strengths, and they consistently demonstrate it throughout the project.

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

The only challenge we've faced working with Phenomenon Studio is the time zone difference. However, we always receive a response from their team.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Head of School of Bayview Glen

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Bayview Glen is a co-educational, multicultural, university preparatory day school starting at age 2.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• Our institution was seeking a team of designers to help us cohesively capture the diverse aspects of our multicultural, university preparatory environment on our website. We aimed to enhance the user experience for prospective students and parents while reflecting our values and educational philosophy.

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

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

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Phenomenon Studio undertook the redesign of our branding and website. They reorganized the navigation to better suit the needs of our community and introduced additional features to engage visitors. Moreover, they provide ongoing maintenance and track web performance through Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics to ensure our website remains effective and up-to-date.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The feedback we’ve received has been overwhelmingly positive, with many stakeholders remarking on the significant improvement in our online presence. The Phenomenon Studio team transformed the website into a more user-friendly and visually appealing platform, which has notably increased inquiries. Since launching the revamped “contact us” page, we’ve seen a significant rise in requests for prospective student information. Additionally, we take pride in offering an exceptional quality of service that is more affordable than many of our competitors.

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

Our project manager from Phenomenon Studio provided exemplary customer service, always available to address any questions we had, regardless of the time of day. Their development team was incredibly patient while going over project specifics and presenting cost-effective solutions. Additionally, their designers welcomed our feedback and helped us reorganize the site in a manner that best served our community's needs. Not once did they refuse any of my requests. We effectively communicated project details through G Suite and Basecamp, streamlining the entire process.

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The entire Phenomenon Studio team was a pleasure to work with and excelled in communication. They made a concerted effort to engage with us in detail, ensuring that I felt supported and at ease throughout the project. Their availability 24/7 was particularly reassuring.

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

No, we have been thoroughly impressed with their work. I eagerly anticipate collaborating with Phenomenon Studio again as new projects arise.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder of PRETTY PATTY

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We make down to earth smashburgers, with a smile in a beatiful setting.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• Have a clear and concise menu
• Display our brand in a fun, interactive manner

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

Online Search

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Design of previous work

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Design a new website for our restaurant which covers:

• Hero page
• About us
• Menu page
• Locations with opening hours

External links to third party websites such as Uber Eats, Click & Collect & Shopify

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Tangibles:

• Reactivity of the team 
• Vibe of the team
• The software they had to support the projects and display useful information
• The professionalism of the work they sent over
• The alignment with the inital quote

Non-tangibles:

• Design of the website 

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

They were so on point. They always respected deadlines, were super reactive, and were super helpful. It really helped that we were also really aligned in terms of design. The software they used to present the wireframes and all relevant information was really helpful, too. Sofiia, who took care of us the whole time, was simply wonderful, too!

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

Virtual Meeting

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

How smooth the whole process was. It was easy for me and my team to view all updates and follow the whole production phase. The kindness of everyone on the team we spoke to.

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

As it is the first time building and designing a website with a professional team it is hard to say but I would find it difficult to find areas of improvement.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder and COO of Shaga Labs, Inc.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Shaga replaces data centers with a global mesh of gaming PCs, so AAA games run at near-zero latency on any device.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Phenomenon Studio to accomplish?

• Create a memorable and engaging brand
• Augment our team's design and engineering capabilities
• Craft high-quality product, website, and marketing designs

SOLUTION

How did you find Phenomenon Studio?

• Clutch Site
• dribbble

Why did you select Phenomenon Studio over others?

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

How many teammates from Phenomenon Studio were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

Over the past 14 months, Phenomenon has served as our full‑service design and development partner, covering every stage from strategy to execution across Web, mobile, hardware and brand channels:

• Brand Strategy & Identity
  • Logo design, brand colors, typography and comprehensive guidelines
    Design system and living style library to ensure consistency
    
    
• Digital Product & UX/UI Design
  • Award‑winning hardware site (two industry accolades) and two corporate websites
    End‑to‑end UI/UX for Windows Node app, Android, iOS and Solana Mobile clients
    Interactive prototypes, animations, micro‑interactions and design‑inspired mood boards
     
• Custom Web & Software Development
  • Front‑end and back‑end engineering augmenting our team to ship new features
    App‑store assets, global localization support and responsive layouts
     
• Marketing & Promotional Assets
  • Countless social‑media graphics, campaign visuals and product update imagery
    One‑pagers, investor pitch decks, email templates and Twitch stream branding
    Merch concepts and print collateral
     
• Multimedia Production
  • Branded videos (explainer, demo and testimonial) with original music scores
    Animated motion‑graphics and interactive content
     
• Collaboration & Strategy
  • Product ideation workshops, design critiques and strategic road‑mapping
    Rapid iteration cycles with minimal input—always on‑time and on‑budget 
     
• Key Deliverables Summary
  • Two award‑winning websites (hardware & corporate)
  • Glob app branding & assets (500K+ users, 170+ countries)
  • UI/UX suites across four platforms
  • Design system & brand guidelines
  • Investor decks, one‑pagers and email campaigns
  • Videos with custom animation and scoring
  • Augmented software engineering for feature delivery
     

Phenomenon’s holistic approach and unwavering responsiveness have been instrumental to Shaga’s growth.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Key Measurable Outcomes:

• 500,000+ views on our flagship product video
• Millions of impressions across all publicly shared assets
• 40,000+ new Twitter followers
• Two industry awards for website design excellence
• $5 million in funding secured
• Adoption in 170+ countries within the first 30 days of launch
• Features in top‑tier industry publications

Together, these outcomes demonstrate Phenomenon’s ability to drive meaningful engagement, fuel rapid global adoption, and bolster investor confidence, clear indicators of a high‑impact, long‑term partnership.

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

• Reliable Deadlines 
  • They consistently delivered on time and when a potential delay arose, they flagged it immediately, secured our sign‑off, and kept us fully in the loop.
• Above‑and‑Beyond Commitment 
  • If we couldn’t shift a deadline, the team willingly stayed late well after hours to hit the milestone. Their sacrifices ensured our critical launches never slipped.
• Transparent Planning 
  • Setup seats in linear and created multiple touch points during the week meant we always knew exactly where each deliverable stood. 
• Rapid, Thoughtful Iteration 
  • Feedback loops were tight: minor tweaks or major pivots were woven into the next sprint with minimal friction. When they proposed alternatives, they backed them up with clear design or technical rationale.
• Adaptive Resourcing 
  • As our scope grew (new platforms, expanded feature sets) they scaled up the team seamlessly, adding designers or engineers to maintain velocity.
• Proactive Risk‑Management 
  • Potential bottlenecks were surfaced early, along with contingency plans that kept us on track.

Their blend of punctuality, open communication, and unwavering dedication has made every deadline feel achievable—and has been instrumental to Shaga’s rapid growth.

What was your primary form of communication with Phenomenon Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

• Empathetic Listening 
  • They consistently sought to understand our feedback, asking clarifying questions, pausing to absorb context, and ensuring every iteration reflected our needs.
• Seamless Team Integration 
  • From day one, they immersed themselves in Shaga’s processes and culture, participating in sprint planning, design critiques, and stand-ups just like an in-house team. That level of buy-in accelerated our decision-making and broke down “agency vs. client” barriers.
• Unmatched Adaptability 
  • As a young company that rapidly matured, our priorities shifted constantly. Phenomenon pivoted with us, rebalancing resources, reprioritizing deliverables, and even learning new platforms on the fly (Windows, Android, iOS, Solana Mobile).
• Exceptional Talent Pool 
  • Every specialist they staffed, UX/UI designers, front-end engineers, motion-graphics artists—brought deep domain expertise and creativity. Their ability to assemble the exact right skill sets for each phase meant we never hit a capability gap.
• Proactive Ownership 
  • Rather than waiting for briefs, they proposed product ideas, flagged technical risks early, and offered strategic design recommendations. This entrepreneurial mindset turned them into true co-creators of our vision.
     

They listen deeply, integrate seamlessly, and proactively drive our vision forward—making them an indispensable partner for Shaga. Together, these qualities made Phenomenon feel like an extension of Shaga capable of tackling ambiguity, scaling with our growth, and consistently delivering high-impact work.

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

I really had to dig to find even these minor tweaks. Phenomenon already delivers flawlessly. Still, two small ideas to fine-tune our partnership:

• Monthly Relationship Health Check 
  • Carve out time each month (outside deliverables) to discuss what’s working, any friction points, and proactive tweaks before they grow.
• Western Hemisphere Liaison 
  • Consider a U.S.- or Mexico-based point person to smooth occasional timezone or cultural nuances—purely “nice to have,” given how well we already collaborate.
     

We’ve built a culture where Phenomenon feels safe to voice opinions, push back, and co-own solutions and that’s precisely why these are really just fine-tuning suggestions. They already deliver exceptional work, communication, and partnership every single time.