&why Studio

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m a department head at Siemens AG, a global technology company providing solutions for industry, infrastructure, mobility, and healthcare. We help customers accelerate digitalization and sustainability across factories, cities, and transportation systems.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with &why Studio?

We needed help producing an AI short feature film based on a complex script with a very limited budget and a tight deadline.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

&why Studio reviewed the script, elaborated a detailed shot list, and created AI-generated shots, including heavily iterated prompting and visual refinement. The team also provided custom 3D animation in 4K, editing, sound effects, and the final cut.

What is the team composition?

We worked with 2–5 teammates from &why Studio.

How did you come to work with &why Studio?

We found &why Studio through a referral. We chose them over other options because they were close to our geographic location, had a great culture fit, and offered good value for the cost.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from October–November 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We documented every meeting in a protocol of actionable meeting minutes, and &why Studio checked those off with utmost care every single time before the next meeting. The project delivery speed was magical and to our utmost satisfaction. All audiences that later watched the film were amazed by the professional appeal and attention to detail. Our C-level team loved the result, especially the modern yet heartfelt touch it had. People still keep asking which studio produced this unique film.We aired the premiere to roughly 1,000 people during a hybrid corporate conference on a large cinema screen in perfect resolution. After the conference, we had an additional two-digit viewer rate, and most visitors watched the movie twice or even more times. We stayed completely in the financial budget and delivered even one day before the deadline. It was simply perfect; we couldn’t have asked for more professionalism or dedication.

How did &why Studio perform from a project management standpoint?

&why Studio delivered on time, and the project plans were always updated and fully accessible. We communicated via in-person meetings, virtual meetings, and email or messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

&why Studio went the extra mile to produce a variety of shot options to choose from and then achieve an extremely high-end visual appeal with the final cut material. Throughout all production phases, they gave their all to meet a deadline that could only be met by working in two shifts from two different locations.Even under stress and workload, everyone at &why Studio was an honor to be around: creative, patient, and kind, yet highly effective in the outcome. We operated in the essence of “one team.” The vibe in the office was impressive. They were young at heart yet highly experienced at what they did.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No, there weren’t any.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the HR Manager of a retail company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a major decoration and furnishing specialist in German-speaking countries.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Relaunch website
• Permanent website support

SOLUTION

How did you find &why Studio?

Referral

Why did you select &why Studio over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• professional and approachable team

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

Relaunch and subsequent maintenance of our website

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Fast, professional and creative realisation

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

The team collaborates well and its easy to work with. They are flexible and adaptable throughout the project. they work quickly without compromising quality.

What was your primary form of communication with &why Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Always a competent, customer- and solution-orientated cooperation. Very open communication and transparent pricing.

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

No, all excellent

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of METTA GmbH

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a glutenfree and vegan cafe 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• development of a brand identity
• branding colours
• logo

SOLUTION

How did you find &why Studio?

Referral

Why did you select &why Studio over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from &why Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Identity workshop, creation of a logo and development of a brand strategy and visual appearance.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We have a logo, branding materials and a guide on how to design our social media posts.

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

Yes, everything on time.

What was your primary form of communication with &why Studio?

Virtual Meeting

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

excellent work, quick implementation of the project and very nice contact

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

everything was perfect!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Senior Website Manager of FREENOW

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Provides multi-mobility to Europe via a single app.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Relaunch of website with new branding
• Transfer website to new headless CMS
• Improve user experience

SOLUTION

How did you find &why Studio?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select &why Studio over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Company values aligned
• Impressive portfolio

How many teammates from &why Studio were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

• Translate our new Brand guidlines into a website theme
• Develop and delivery a new rebranded website by Summer 2023
• Run workshops with stakeholders from key areas of the business and website
• Consider migration of old CMS to new headless CMS
• Consult of sitemap, page structure and content

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Delivery of key milestones, from concept of rebranded website theme, to MVP within 5 months, and a final full relaunch of the website. Antoher measure of success was meeting our budget.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
&why works very quickly from inception to delivery, I think this is their primary quality is to move as speed without you feeling anything is rushed and still producing a quality outcome. Yes, we managed to delivery our project on time and on budget.

They were always very responsive to our needs, and we had alot of arreas of the business involved in the project, but I feel majority of the time our questions were answered and needs met as we delivered a workable product that  also looked really great!

What was your primary form of communication with &why Studio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Most of the people working there have been with the company for a long period of time, and you could sense that they all have alot of experience in the industry but also working together, so I always felt they were the experts in their domain and that we were getting the best results we could from them.

Are there any areas for improvement or something &why Studio could have done differently?
Introducing a more solid QA process would help as you expand that product capaiblity and complexity, but from a projeect point of view we never noticed any issues to be honest with the quality that was produced, its just something I noted after working together for a long period of time, and I believe would be what could take &why to an even great level than they already are.

Overall I am super happy with the decision to work with &why, and want to thank all the individuals who we worked closely with and built a solid working relationship with. Keep up the great work as you make the digital world in Europe even better.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Head of Corporate Communiaction of TIER Mobility SE

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

TIER Mobility is Europe's leading shared micro-mobility provider, with a mission to Change Mobility for Good.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Migrating the webiste to a new CMS
• Creating, maintaining and optimising the wesbite in 20+ languages

SOLUTION

How did you find &why Studio?

Referral

Why did you select &why Studio over others?

• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

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

Migration to a new CMS (Craft) and maintanance of it + Creation of new pages + technical support

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Website live in 20+ languages with good performance KPIs

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

Great collaboration. They are easy to work with and very flexible.

What was your primary form of communication with &why Studio?

Virtual Meeting

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

adaptability

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

none

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Junior Speaker Online-Marketing of an engineering company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

As an international architecture and engineering office, we plan construction projects. Industrial and office buildings as well as schools and daycare centers are our passion. We also implement innovative solutions in the areas of energy, water and air.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire &why to accomplish?

• Website Relaunch

SOLUTION

How did you find &why?

Referral

Why did you select &why over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Referred to me

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

• Development of brand strategy
• Concepts and workshops
• Development of new design (frontend, backend)
• Screen design
• Cookie banner implementation
• CMS integration (Typo3)

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• More visits to the website
• Higher average time on site
• More clicks on the website

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

Open points and the timeline were discussed in weekly meetings. This meant you were always up to date. Emails or tickets were responded to quickly and you never had to wait long for feedback.

What was your primary form of communication with &why?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The combination of services is impressive, as is their implementation. The &why employees are extremely familiar with our company. Furthermore, the collaboration takes place on a very pleasant, harmonious level.

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

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