69pixels

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a E-commerce director of the Automotive Retailer from the CIS headquatered in Minsk. With more than 2000 employees our company is the leader in the region.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

For different kinds of design tasks that we encounter during our day-to-day work such as: web-site redesign, landing pages design, useful UX/UI decisions, solving all kinds of workflow problems and so on.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted to imrove the usability of our website. During the numerous projects among the main tasks were: buying flow improvements, widgets introduction, etc. The main idea of all the projects that we completed with 69pixels was to improve users' interaction with the website as well as to increase our sales conversion rates and sales.

SOLUTION

How did you select 69pixels?

By recommendation

Describe the project in detail.

Projects completed with 69pixels were really different, but let me describe the typical structure of our interaction with them during any project. In the beginning studio usually holds a series of discovery meetings to discuss our goals and objectives. After that they introduce creative concepts and ideas for discussion.

After the approval they go on to the design stage. It's great that they offer us several design-concepts and we can choose the most suitable for us. The last step is adaptive version and design-library. At the end of the project they provide us with careful design review of the work.

What was the team composition?

The team includes art-director, team-lead and designers perfectly led by experienced project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Everything was ready on the estimated time. We’ve got more clients and visitors on our site which was actually accomapnied by higher conversion rates. We're totally satisfied with the result.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The experience of working with 69pixels is positive. The whole team is always keeping in touch. We had both preplanned working sessions and on the spot calls which were useful for us. They are open and ready to cooperate all the time. The status of the project is updated weekly by the project manager.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Creativity is the quality that actually matters at design studios. And with 69pixels you may be 100% sure that their designs are amazing and one-of-a-kind. They are experienced, dynamic and know the subject. Employees do their best and it’s easy to find compromises with them.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Nothing comes to mind

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the VP for Productions at G-Core Labs. We provide edge cloud infrastructure with low latency around the world. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

We hired 69pixels to help us with the interface of our product. We’d like to make it better, consistent and comfortable for our users.

What were your goals for this project?

There was a necessity to get deep UX expertise in the interfaces. We were looking for the professionals who could provide us with the expertise, experience, services and creativity and help us to bring our business to the next level.

SOLUTION

How did you select 69pixels?

We searched in the internet and asked for advice our partners. After that we’ve looked through their works and reviews and organized a meeting. As a result, we decided to work with them.

Describe the project in detail.

The process started with a meeting where we discussed and described in details our business, problems and requirements. The team asked us questions, described their vision of the problem, suggested several ways of solving it. Later they’ve prepared sketches of their ideas. We’ve discussed them and they started the design stage to visualize how such solutions will help our users to solve their problems easier.

What was the team composition?

We worked with an art-director, project manager, and a team of designers.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We’ve solved number of problems of our service. We’re satisfied greatly with the results of our cooperation. We’ve reached the new level in the development of our service.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

It was easy to communicate and stay in touch. The whole team were online all the time. They’ve provided us with the reports for the past week and plans for the next one. It was very convenient. We held meetings over Zoom and shared the results of our work via Figma. All of our communications were collected and saved. We also used email.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

69pixels is very open, creative and experienced team. They are always involved in process and tries to solve the problems in the most effective way.

Are there any areas for improvement?

We were lucky and didn’t notice any. If there were questions – all of them were decided immediately.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm Maks, I'm co-founder & CPTO and the part of ambitious project and team: EduDo - social learning platform with short user-generated interactive videos. Exciting, engaging, easy watching on the go!

The mobile application combined in amazing mix of educational content, familiar format, simplicity to use wherever you want. Why we do? The world sets new habits and rules in all spheres of human’s life, education is not an exception.

Our main goal is reinforcing education as an integral part of day-to-day modern life, presenting it in the most interactive, convenient and easily assimilated form.

EduDo is educational startup, represented by a TikTok-like mobile learning app with short user-generated interactive videos to watch on the go.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

We hired 69pixels for the design-works of all kinds. We needed the design of the app, site, business-cards, ads, stuff and the like.

What were your goals for this project?

The goals were:

1. To have new, fresh and up-to-date design for the app.
2. Make it eye-catching, unusual and memorable
3. To search the market and help our app become recognizable and best of the best.
4. To work out our brand and translate it everywhere.

SOLUTION

How did you select 69pixels?

They are well-known in IT-sphere. We've searched in the internet all possible info about them and asked for the personal meeting. Our colleagues recommend us this agency as the best one in UX/UI expertise.

Describe the project in detail.

Our product is modern, new and unique one. We develop the educational app for the youth and it's required new, fresh and modern look on it. Besides, the experience and open-minds, interesting ideas and solutions were on the first place for us.

We've planned great scope of various designed works for a long period of time and 69pixels were ready to work with us in close connection.

What was the team composition?

We worked with a creative team of designers (UX/UI designers, 3D/2D-artists), art-director and project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

1. edudo.app
2. Soon: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1532032195

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Closest communication via PM and designers gives advantage to achieve our goals according to deadlines.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Art-Director and Co-Founder of 69 Pixels. Alex Bavdey is a professional in design domain, and I'm very happy to do my work with him. And he has a beautiful pet – dog, named Baks. Yo!

Are there any areas for improvement?

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BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

OZiTAG is an IT company that engages in Web App Development, Cross-platform Mobile Development, E-Commerce Development. Our team mostly consists of young, but experienced developers; our programmers are working on projects of all sizes and shapes.

We have worked on 50+ projects overall, launched more than 20 mobile applications. More than 5 million people all around the world use the products developed by us. I work as a Business Development Specialist there.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

We needed to create a new online shop from the very beginning.

What were your goals for this project?

We needed to create an online shop that helps people save their time and money. The goal was to solve the main shopping problems, to help people save time by shopping online and within one site. Also it was important to create clear attractive and predictable interface.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We researched several design agencies to determine which ones had the capacity, experience and reputation as an experts in e-commerce projects. Once we narrowed down the list to five companies we contacted them and asked for the detailed portfolio and feedbacks.

Our team met with each of the companies and discussed their e-commerce projects. We were impressed at interview with their approach to work and research experience. Their ideas upon some problems impressed us greatly so we decided to work with them.

Describe the project in detail.

We met together to clarify our goals and expectations from the website, and how it would integrate with existing systems. The customer wanted to have predictable, simple and airy attractive and interactive modern online-shop for people of all ages. 69pixels are to think over the UX/UI design to do the competitor’s analytics, make CJM, prototyping and adaptive versions.

What was the team composition?

There were art-director, project manager and a group of highly skilled designers and illustrators.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

It is too soon for us to provide outcome data and/or information. But the customer was very happy with the result, all tests were done successfully, the shop works perfect and looks great and modern at the time and this is the best possible outcome at the moment!

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The whole team was very easy to work with, keen to understand the customer’s needs, and always available to discuss and understand the changes the customer was making to his original requests and formats.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

We were impressed by their excellent communication and the fact they kept to a timeline and delivered on schedule. The level of service delivered was really excellent.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None at the moment, if there were anything wrong I even can’t remember this.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the founder and CEO of IT-company Flypika. We develop mobile apps from scratch to release for Android and iOS.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

Our company hired 69pixels to help us develop a strategy focused on an e-commerce project, branding, analytics and web development, especially UI and UX.

What were your goals for this project?

We didn’t want just web designers but our aim was to find a partner that could provide the services, expertise, and creativity necessary to bring clarity and help to develop our business and our clients’ business as well.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We did our research and learned more about the industry, and then we did an extensive review of digital providers on Clutch. After that our team held telephone interviews with several companies and contacted their client for the references. After reviewing the submitted proposals, we chose 69pixels as their range of expertise met our needs greatly.

Describe the project in detail.

The process began with a workshop aimed at better understanding business, vision, opportunities and all the rest important things for the business. This helped us determine how to deliver all messages better.

69pixels then provided us with sketches of their ideas that we discussed with them. Following this phase, we moved into wireframing, which allowed us to see how our customers would come to understand our business and ideally make a purchase.

What was the team composition?

We worked with an art-director, project manager and a team of designers.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Analytically, we are getting significantly more clients and site visits. We are now consistently on the front page of search engines. We have received many compliments from our partners and clients upon the results of our collaboration.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Working out of different projects didn’t impact our partnership because it was easy to communicate and stay in touch. The project manager oversaw the project and managed communications. We had daily contact with the designers working on different aspects of the project.

We held meetings over Zoom and Skype and shared work through apps like InVision Miro, Figma and the like. All of our communications were collected and saved. We also used email.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

69pixels put together an incredible team for all our projects. Their individual talents resulted in work that met our high expectations.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Hope there are non.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I am the head of marketing for LeapXpert, a messaging platform that helps companies keep up with their clients.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with 69pixels?

We approached 69pixels to build a website for our company. They did the website design.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

First, we explained what we wanted on our website. We showed them our current one, what we wanted to keep, and what we wanted to change. Then they made it. We did two drafts and now we have a functioning website.

What is the team composition?

We worked with three people.

How did you come to work with 69pixels?

We did research on the net, and I consulted with friends of mine in the field. They gave me a recommendation. I got in contact with 69pixels and they showed me their websites that they have done in the past, so we moved forward with working with them.

How much have you invested with them?

We spent about €45,000 (approximately $50,000 USD).

What is the status of this engagement?

While we continue to work with them, we finished work on the site in February 2020. We began work in November 2019.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

It was good! They listen to the feedback, which they implement quickly. They do good work. It’s hard to evaluate traffic because of the global economic shutdown, but we think it’s successful.

How did 69pixels perform from a project management standpoint?

Communication is above what you see elsewhere. They’re good at meeting deadlines and sorting things out ahead of schedule. It was smooth communicating with them to find suitable solutions.

What did you find most impressive about them?

They do good design. That’s why we went to them and that’s why we hired them. They’re serious people who create good work. They made a really good website for us.

Are there any areas they could improve?

There were no serious issues. We’re quick to drop a company if they don’t perform, but we continued to work with 69pixels. They’re well above the average design company.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

You should invest in taking the time to describe what you want. They deliver a better product if you have a clearer idea of what you want.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Web and mobile software development, marketing automation.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

We were working together on an app build. They performed the analytics and the design part of it.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goal was to create a Food-delivery app from scratch. We worked together as a team.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We’ve looked for a small skilled and cost-efficient design-agency. Our partners recommended us 69pixels. They have properly introduced themselves and their works, their history and skillset. They’ve showcased impressive portfolio and presentation.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

We’re to perform the whole scope of works: analytics, technical specification, prototyping, design, adaptive versions, illustrations, design-system, and full development cycle. The app was supposed to get on with leading position on the market.

What was the team composition?

I was lucky to work with nearly the whole team: CEO, art director, project manager and members of design team.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?

One shot - one hit!... I mean the application hits the market in a limited timeframe at high visual and technical quality.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

We’ve managed the stages of work as a single team. Even after the finish of the project they’re always online and ready to help or answer the questions or even suggest some new and useful ideas.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They are easy-going, do their work at highly professional level, have got an impressive experience in what they do, can listen and generate useful ideas.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Just one recommendation: in the process of estimation be sure that you’ll have some extra days for some new and nice ideas for not to implement them on your own time.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Gismart is a leading developer and publisher of mobile games and entertainment-focused apps. We're operating within three primary focus areas - hyper-casual games, third-party game publishing, and entertainment apps.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

We hired 69pixels. to create a new design for the company website.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goal was to get a brand new website that would look fresh, up-to-date and concordant with what we're doing.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

One of our colleagues previously worked with 69pixels., but we also examined the portfolios of other local companies. After the research, we came to the conclusion that 69 pixels. fits the best according to the variety of criteria.

Describe the project in detail.

We began our work with a few discovery meetings to create the vision of the new website. Later 69pixles. presented us with a detailed website map. After the approval, the team provided us with the first prototypes, later we moved on to design and issues regarding technical integration of the new website.

What was the team composition?

We worked with the agency's art director, a senior UX/UI designer, and a project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Everything was ready on time, sometimes even earlier than expected. We're totally satisfied with the result.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We had the most positive experience working with 69pixels. The team was always in touch and are still in touch whenever we need to ask anything. They were always very open and ready to cooperate. Their project manager also shared a detailed status of the project weekly.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The team knows their job, and if anything needs any editing, they get it from the first word.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Our Company provides Quickscore SMART scoreboards that are controlled by Apps and multi-sport/multi-functional screens that can be used for all sports.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

We hired 69pixels. to create scoreboard and app interfaces for our project.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goal was to get friendly, useful, predictable and modern interfaces for our product.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Through recommendations and also we’ve examined their portfolio and searched for their works in the internet.

Describe the project in detail.

We began our collaboration with a series of discovery meetings to discuss our goals and objectives. Within two weeks they’ve presented us the result of analytics and sketches of the interfaces. We liked the direction so the work moved

What was the team composition?

We worked with their art director, a senior UX/UI designer, and a project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

All the work was ready on time. We’re very satisfied with the result.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We had an effective cooperation because they were always in touch, heard all our expectations, asked important questions, discussed with us interesting ideas and performed the work on time.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

We had an effective cooperation because they were always in touch and asked important questions. They heard all our expectations,  discussed with us interesting ideas and performed the work on time.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Basically nothing.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder at Lingvaneх. Our company deals with the development of translator-apps of all kinds for all possible devices and platforms.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire 69pixels?

As far as we grow up rapidly, there was a necessity to redesign our main translator app for IOS and Android platforms.

What were your goals for this project?

The goals were: 1. To have new, great UX/UI design of our main app 2. To make it recognizable, easy to use and well-known 3. To study the product, analyze it and suggest us different ways of solving user’s problems.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We’ve been looking for a skilled, professional design agency with high-rated feedbacks and impressive cases in portfolio. As we have quite a unique product we’ve asked for some recommendations and carry out a deep search in the internet. That’s the way we’ve got acquainted with 69pixels design agency.

Describe the project in detail.

Our product is quite unique and useful. We develop all possible translation applications (translation app, Phone Call Translation app, voice issistances, chat-bots, browser extensions and the like). We were looking for the professionals with fresh and cool ideas to think over the UX/UI design for all our apps, who’d able to work in a constant and close connection with our team.

What was the team composition?

We’ve visited the agency for several times, and worked closely with art-director, director, project-manager and 3 UX/UI experienced designers.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We’re very satisfied with the results. The whole team is very friendly, they all are professionals in their spheres. They took into consideration all peculiarities of our product and make nice, interactive,elaborate, predictable and modern design. Moreover, the team provided us with a very deep analytics and proposed some interesting and very useful features that we’ve brought to life.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The whole team tried to be online all the time. They’re ready even to overwork in some busy periods. To sum up it was a real pleasure to work with this agency.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

We’ve been impressed with their desire to understand the product in details, they asked a great number of questions, organized a detailed analysis of all our apps and thought over every step. We have several meetings and discussions with a great number of unique ideas and proposals from them. And the result of all their work impressed and satisfied us greatly.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None