Orizon Design

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder of OttoLeads

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

SaaS company offering AI-powered lead generation, property data, and skip-tracing for real estate investors.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orizon Design to accomplish?

• Design a home page for our website

SOLUTION

How did you find Orizon Design?

Dribble

Why did you select Orizon Design over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned
• Excellent First-Impression

How many teammates from Orizon Design were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Designed a branded home page that describes and demos our SaaS company and product. Final deliverable was a branding kit and Figma files.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Orizon did a great job of listening to our feedback and making a final design greater than anything we could have imagined. The time frame was tight and the team stepped up. They also went above and beyond and spent time refining well beyond the scope of our engagement.

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

Weekly meetings were great. The shared Slack channel was AWESOME! Delivery times were tight on our project and we recognized that going in. Orizon accepted feedback and revision requests multiple times from our team and delivered exceptional results.

What was your primary form of communication with Orizon Design?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The personalization of the entire engagement really made Orizon stand out. We had an initial meeting which they followed up with a custom quote in the form of a personalized video. The team was extremely positive in our interactions. 

Not often in this world can you really look forward to meetings and these were always the highlights of our weeks. The team came in with positive vibes each time and they truly listened to our feedback. The engagement and truly customized experience set Orizon Design above the rest.

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

No notes. Seriously 10/10

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the President of Pear

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Healthcare tech

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orizon Design to accomplish?

• Design

SOLUTION

How did you find Orizon Design?

• Clutch Site
• Dribbble

Why did you select Orizon Design over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Orizon Design were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Web app design

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Great reviews about design

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

Yes all on time. Fast communication. Everything delivered and answered

What was your primary form of communication with Orizon Design?

Virtual Meeting

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

Their work quality and team members were impressive.

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

Price is high but not too bad

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the COO of a tech-enabled real estate company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Tech enabled real estate brokerage

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orizon Design to accomplish?

• UX design for a real estate search website

SOLUTION

How did you find Orizon Design?

Clutch Site

Why did you select Orizon Design over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Orizon Design were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

We hired Orizon design to redesign our real estate web search website. The Orizon team was responsible for creating and executing the branding and message on the website. We had (5-10) pages designed by the team.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Each page required a new design and if required rethinking the workflow.

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

Fantastic project management from the Orizon team. Great lines of communication with quick responses and structured updates.

What was your primary form of communication with Orizon Design?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The Orizon team does a great job of thinking outside the box. They take the time to understand your business and create a beautiful product. They also give quick results without giving a rushed product.

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

no

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of a Recruitment Company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Recruiting services

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orizon Design to accomplish?

• Web and mobile app design

SOLUTION

How did you find Orizon Design?

Online Search

Why did you select Orizon Design over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Orizon Design were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Complete graphics and UI/UX design for our application launch

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The completed designs were professional, high quality, and accurate.

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

Items were delivered at a suitable cadence for our project

What was your primary form of communication with Orizon Design?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The UI/UX was top-notch and well thought-out. We appreciated the innovation and insight provided.

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

No. All was excellent.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the VP Marketing of National Christian Foundation

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We help people give wisely to their favorite Christian causes and charities

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orizon Design to accomplish?

• Design an all-new donor portal with a fresh new app-like design, UX, and UI

SOLUTION

How did you find Orizon Design?

Other

Why did you select Orizon Design over others?

• High ratings
• Other

What was the size of Orizon Design’s team?

2-5 Employees

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

We needed an all-new donor portal layout and design to give a fresh new look and feel, plus much better usability. We wanted mobile and tablet app designs, plus a traditional desktop.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Competitive analysis, user stories, process flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs

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

Orizon Design was very professional and well-organized with their project management, including fast and strong communications via Slack, email, zoom, and more.

What was your primary form of communication with Orizon Design?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email
• Messaging App

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

Orizon's agile process and project management was very impressive and helpful for a successful project.

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

No, the Orizon team did an excellent job on the project.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the VP Technology of Kinova

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Manufacturing of robotic arms

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orizon Design to accomplish?

• UI/UX design of a robot management application

SOLUTION

How did you find Orizon Design?

Online Search

Why did you select Orizon Design over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location

What was the size of Orizon Design’s team?

2-5 Employees

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

The work consisted in designing the UI/UX of all screens composing of robot management software for both desktop and mobile format. Key deliverables where, competition analysis, wireframe of all screens and design of components and screens UI.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Weekly meeting with indesign visual output of the progress (Wireframe, Designs)

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

Yes they did deliver all items on time and they fully meet our needs by providing clear design patterns and mockups for us to replicate.

What was your primary form of communication with Orizon Design?

Virtual Meeting

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

Simplicity of the sale process, efficacy of the design process.

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

Not really. The process was straightforward, and the results were very satisfying.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Marketing Director of Creek Wearable Technology Co., Ltd.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We design and develop smartwatch hardware devices and mobile apps.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Orizon Design to accomplish?

• Design engaging smartwatch UI and app UI for North American and European users.
• Provide an alternative perspective of product aesthetics and user understanding
• Build up a collaborative partnership to explore opportunities together

SOLUTION

How did you find Orizon Design?

Online Search

Why did you select Orizon Design over others?

• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned
• Other

What was the size of Orizon Design’s team?

10-20

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

Design the main user interface components for a smartwatch, including the main feature tiles, the watch faces of 5-6 styles, the icon systems, the color, and fonts, and develop the app icon and the main UI pages of the accompanying user application for the smartwatch. Output the design kit for future modification and extended designs.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Design output based on the prototype pages and review inputs

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

The project was managed in a rigid way following the initial project plan. The design items have been delivered on time. They were very understanding and adaptive when we adjusted the design tasks in the middle of the project. They earnestly tried to understand our product definition and the feedback regarding the design outputs.

What was your primary form of communication with Orizon Design?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The team is characterized by a high level of energy and passion towards their work, a willingness to consider new ideas and perspectives, and a strong drive to expand and develop their business.

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

As most of our team members are in China and barely speak English, there are both a language barrier and a 13 hours' time difference. When summarizing the project, we see that adding a project manager speaking both English and Madarine could have done a great help for this project.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder of FlixLatino, and an executive at SOMOS Next, LLC.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Orizon Design?

We hired Orizon for a complete design overhaul of our platform. We wanted to heavily focus on UX/UI capabilities.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We searched online, received referrals, and vetted our potential partners to the point where we felt comfortable with their expertise for our needs.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

We went through 15 sprint weeks in order to come up with the UX/UI flow and design of our FlixLatino platform, beginning with Webpage HTML5, through iOS and Android and then connected TVs. New features were developed, all screens were modified to have a more unified experience and brand consistency.

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

There were:

• 2 designers
• 1 project manager 
• CEO

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Not at this time, we are implementing the design at this moment and launching in q1 2023.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The workflow between our team and theirs was extremely effective. They were always focused on efficiency and improving our work output.

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

Their creative spectrum, within our brand guidelines, allowing for the pushing of the envelope while still maintaining the essence of its origin. All of this would be clearly communicated, and exhibited through weekly meetings, slack and other communication channels.

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

None that I can think of at this time.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Kwil is a decentralized database company. I am part of the founding team.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Orizon Design, and what were your goals?

We needed a website redesign.

SOLUTION

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

When reaching out to a bunch of vendors, their design process stood out. Their portfolio was extensive and gave us a lot of confidence to move forward.

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

They did weekly deliverable sessions with designs that were finalized at the end of week 4.

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

3. Founder, designer and PM.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The designs were great. We were delighted in the process of implementing the designs.

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

They used slack to keep me updated on all of the progress.

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

How in depth they go in the design process. They covered all bases to make sure the design was optimal.

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

n/a

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Geolocation-based digital collectible drops. CEO.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Orizon Design?

UI/UX Design

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Dribbble

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

Their team conducted competitor research and set up weekly design meetings to deliver project updates

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

Managers and designers

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Polished and redesigned app and website

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Our workflow was extremely effective.

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

Great communication and professionalism

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

No