Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd.

Please describe your company and your position there.

Wolkenfeld is a home textile brand that focuses on high quality sheets at a fair price.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd., and what were your goals?

Customization for our Shopify Store

How did you select Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd. and what were the deciding factors?

Great first call with Chirag

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

Chirag and his team are working on some customizations for our new shopify shop and their work is excellent. The process is super fast forward. We had a 30 min call before the project where we clarified all questions. He was already prepared with a list of questions so we could jump right into it. After the call he made a proposal at a fair price.

The total project is around 60-70 hours and we agreed on 3 milestones. The first milestone was already done after just 1-2 working days. Right now we're working on the second. Every step / task is documented in a google docs so I can give my comments and feedback. Without hesitation Chirag got back to the task if there was an issue and completed the task.

How many people Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd. team worked with you, and what were their positions?

One Person for direct communications

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Great outcome, super workflow, couldn't be better! I can totally recommend working with Circle Studio. I haven't seen something similar in Germany. Looking forward to working with them on future projects :)

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Great communications, communications via chat + google sheets

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

Their quickness in delivering the platform has been impressive.

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

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Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the director of Play&Go. We're a lifestyle company for kids, and we sell in 43 countries worldwide. We manufacture commodities storage and bags, and we've collaborated with companies like Disney before. 

What challenge were you trying to address with Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd.?

They’re developing Shopify websites for us.

What was the scope of their involvement?

Cirkle Studio is creating two Shopify websites, which are for our US and EU customers. 

What is the team composition?

We work with 3–4 people from their team. We were introduced to their owner, and then Chirag (Project Manager) took over. He’s also one of the developers on the design team. We also have one main point of contact during the project. 

How did you come to work with Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd.?

We found them on Upwork, where they had very positive ratings. I sorted out a lot of companies, and we chose Cirkle Studio to work with us. 

How much have you invested with them?

So far, we’ve invested around $10,000. 

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with them in December 2020, and the project is ongoing. 

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

I’ve worked with a lot of freelancers before, and Cirkle Studio was the first company that hit our quality requirements on the first try. There’s been almost no revision on their work, and they deliver on time. We also had clear communication in terms of questions and answers.

One of the websites is already completed but isn’t online yet since we’re waiting for stocks. We’ve already launched the other one, and we’re still waiting for feedback — I’m confident the feedback will be okay. 

How did Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd. perform from a project management standpoint?

They’ve been perfect, and they’re good at communication. 

What did you find most impressive about them?

Cirkle Studio does their job correctly on the first try. In my experience with other companies, we had to make a lot of adjustments. With them, the task is accomplished in one shot. 

Are there any areas they could improve?

They’re focused on developing websites, but perhaps they can work on SEO tasks as well. 

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

Don’t spend too much time searching for other companies; hire Cirkle Studio right away. They know how to design websites with European users in mind. They accomplish tasks on the first try with good quality and a reasonable price. 

Please describe your company and your position there.

My client is a food service company selling consumable products online and to large stores and restaurants. As a content writer and SEO strategist, my job is to make the website come alive with language, images and a clear call to action. What I lacked were the development chops to do all of the things they asked of me.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd., and what were your goals?

I hired Cirkle Studio to update the Shopify theme to the specifications that the client desired, including customizing the existing theme to a large extent.

How did you select Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd. and what were the deciding factors?

I selected Cirkle Studio based on consistently positive online reviews, and now I am writing one. The deciding factor in hiring them were the specific questions that were asked upon making an inquiry about their help. Chirag was fast, efficient and asked great questions.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

We use a simple task list on Google Drive to stay on top of tasks, and the team is very good about updating it so I can see what needs to be responded to and when, and to keep it organized. Chirag was very responsive, handling inquires the day of. The time difference did not seem to be an issue whatsoever.

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

I worked exclusively with Chirag Patel.

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

The client has been very happy thus far, and all shareholders as well. We are continuing to work with Cirkle Studio for ongoing projects.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.

Communication was clear, concise and on schedule always without fail. They forwarned me about their vacation time and are always courteous and promot.

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

They are fast, polite, and get the job done!

Are there any areas for improvement?

Honestly, no.

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the managing director of an online e-commerce company that distributes optical products directly to the consumer.

What challenge were you trying to address with Cirkle Studios Pvt Ltd?

We wanted support developing an e-commerce site on the Shopify platform.

What was the scope of their involvement?

Their team developed an entirely new site for us. They exported some data from the old site, but the development was done from the ground up. They also worked on the design and integrated our site with Unleashed, an inventory management program. 

The process was very collaborative. We gave them a sense of what we wanted, but they also contributed a lot of their own ideas. 

What is the team composition?

I have one main point of contact, who is the lead developer, but I’ve also spoken with two other teammates. 

How did you come to work with Cirkle Studio Pvt Ltd?

I found them on Upwork. I evaluated them alongside about 20 other companies. After interviewing several potential vendors, they came out on top. 

How much have you invested with them?

We’ve spent about $5,000 NZD (approximately $3,150 USD). 

What is the status of this engagement?

We began working together in November 2019, and the engagement is ongoing. 

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

They’ve been excellent. They always deliver within the time frames that they originally provided. In terms of the quality of their work, there’s nothing they can’t do. They’re able to come up with workable solutions for complex problems. 

How did Cirkle Studio Pvt Ltd perform from a project management standpoint?

They have excellent project management skills. Communication is great, especially considering the time difference. They keep us up to date and ask questions when needed. 

What did you find most impressive about them?

There’s nothing specific I can think of, but I’m very satisfied with their work. They have a fantastic operation. 

Are there any areas they could improve?

No, I don’t have anything that I think they could improve. 

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

Make sure you have a clear picture of the scope of the project and what you need from the outset.

Please describe your company and your position there.

We manufacture Body muscle toning devices. We sell these devices all over the work with our multiple brand names. I am a Technology Consultant in my Company and look after our B2C platforms.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd.?

We hired Circkle Studio Pvt.Ltd to develop our new website theme for FlexBelt brand. It was a Shopify based theme and used to sell our consumer-based products in USA and Canada.

What were your goals for this project?

The New theme has to be Modern, responsive design, user-friendly with our custom complementary product requirements.

How did you select this vendor?

We have worked with this vendor before on some projects and we were happy with their previous work, so we hired them again for our new project.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

The projects involve the development of shopify website theme with custom requirements. The design was completed by our internal designer and Circkle Studio needs to do the full development of theme with some additional technical requirments.

What was the team composition?

There was a team of software and QA engineers working on this. The project which was managed by a Team Lead/Manager. We had a direct communication with the Team Lead regularly and the project was delivered successfully on time.

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

We just completed this project last week. It will definitely help a lot to grow our Ecommerece business and grow our customer base.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Project was managed very well. We worked using Agile methodology in which we had regular meetings on development, feedback, QA and software delivery.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They consistently deliver quality products on time.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Overall we are happy with the work.

Please describe your company and your position there.

Our company is healthy pet multivitamin that is all natural and organic.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd.?

We hired Circkle Studio to develop our website and implement to Shopify with some additional tasks which they took on seamlessly well.

What were your goals for this project?

To execute our vision onto the site and create a compelling story for our audience to understand our product. The technical side with Shopify functionalities as well.

How did you select this vendor?

We found Cirkle Studio through UpWork from their previous work and excellent reviews. Upon further communication with Chirag, we did not hesitate to hire the company and work with Chirag.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

They developed, designed, and implemented our entire site from start to end. The project began with a very detailed outlined scope from Chirag which he and his team followed to the end. Once we approved each stage of the mockup, they began work on our site and completed within the timeline as promised. They continued to make improvements on the site as well as our required edits.

What was the team composition?

Chirag and his entire developer team were a pleasure to work with. Although all communication was online, they made it an ease and very communicative. At no point did we not get daily status, updates, and honesty with the work details.

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

Through the work from Cirkle Studio, we are now on time to launch the website with our product. They have made it possible to seamlessly implement it with Shopify and executed our vision clearly.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Project management was extremely cooperative and professional with communication. We were updated through each milestone with the website, to the small details which required important attention. Ultimately the care in this project from them carried the site to completion with ease.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They did an excellent job of executing our vision onto the site. Chirag and his entire developer team are cooperative and strive to complete the work on time. They developed our site and far exceeded our expectations by enhancing it and implementing exactly what we needed with every task.

Are there any areas for improvement?

We would not hesitate to use their services in the future and highly recommend them.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm a designer/art director. I create brands and interactive touchpoints for businesses.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd.?

Shopify site development.

What were your goals for this project?

To launch a Shopify sites for clients.

How did you select this vendor?

I found Chirag at Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd. via UpWork.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

Designs were provided to Chirag/Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd. They made it happened.

What was the team composition?

My interaction with Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd. was through Chirag, who is a super talent and great to work with: patient, flexible, and, receptive to feedback.

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

Although the dev work has been done. It is now being worked on on the client's side. I'm optimistic that the site will perform well when launched.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Chirag was very flexible to my dev needs and came through for all the deadlines.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

I'm impressed by their breadth of knowledge...both front end and backend.

Are there any areas for improvement?

I wish there wasn't a geographical time difference.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I run a women's shoe brand called Fortress of Inca. We design and sell shoes through e-commerce and wholesale channels. I'm the founder and CEO.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd.?

We designed a website for our brand and needed to implement it. We hired them to build our new website and make ongoing edits.

How did you select this vendor?

They were referred to us by another company.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

Cirkle Studio built the site to our exact specifications. They completed the project in a month. Since then, they have efficiently implemented any additional designs we need.

What was the team composition?

We don't know the size of their team. We've always communicated with one person.

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

Our e-commerce sales have increased by 72% since they completed the site.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

We provide instructions and design files, and their team implements them with no problems.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They work efficiently, communicate clearly,  and do a great job with the tasks we assign.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No, everything is good. 

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm a contractor for a small business that manufacturers home decor items.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd., and what were your goals?

Our website needed new pages on our site for a new sub-brand. Cirkle Studios helped us to create the new pages and create the custom code and template to give it a distinct look.

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We had worked with this vendor before.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

Used Upwork, Figma, and Shopify to design new template theme, code, and pages for new line of products.

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

1 person

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

After launching the site we saw an immediate uptick in SEO-driven traffic, even before we optimized the site for SEO.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Communicated via the Upwork messaging portfolio and used Google Sheets and Google Docs to also communicate more detailed instruction.

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

They were dependable and communicative.

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

The time difference between India and the United States was difficult at times but that is no one's fault.

Please describe your company and your position there.

Owner of an e-commerce brand.

For what projects/services did your company hire Cirkle Studio Pvt. Ltd., and what were your goals?

Shopify theme transition and new theme implementation, plus continued dev work to improve overall web experience and conversion rate.

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We chose Cirkle Studio based on their transparency, their tack record for the job we needed to get done and their excellent communication style.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

New theme configuration, app code migration, bug fixes, custom Shopify code, etc.

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

1-3 web developers

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Too early yet to say as we just launched

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Finding Chirag and his team at Cirkle Studio was such a blessing! We've been working with a few developers before but it often ended in frustration and having to do the job again. No one got the job done like Cirkle Studio does. With Chirag and his team we have peace of mind. They are super competent, fast, transparent, excellent communicators and always deliver excellent work. I recommend Cirkle Studio 100%.

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

Their fast turnaround, clear communication, honest pricing, and excellent work were impressive.

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

No