tonik

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the CEO of a software company that provides products and services to retailers.

For what projects/services did your company hire tonik?

We hired Tonik to support development of our Series A fundraising deck.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goal was to significantly improve visual communication of key concepts to make our fundraise more successful.

How did you select tonik?

We were referred by a trusted investor of ours.

Describe the project in detail.

We asked the Tonik team to improve upon an existing base of slides with basic graphics that we had put together. It required finding better visual mediums to express the content. Each slide was changed over to the new format in support of this goal.

What was the team composition?

On our side I worked directly with the Tonik team.

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

The slides were clearly better than what we came in with, and it did ultimately better serve the communication we were having with investors.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We like to use email and G Suite comments to communicate and the Tonik team seemlessly became a part of our existing process.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The design work is excellent without providing too much in the way of specific design specs. This suggests they're experienced and have an eye for detail as well as a talent for doing this kind of project.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not really, I felt it was well done.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the CTO of a marketplace operating in Europe

For what projects/services did your company hire tonik?

Our website was already pretty outdated design-wise and we were looking for a Design company that can bring a bit of 2020 spirit on our look and feel.

What were your goals for this project?

Definitely, we wanted to step up our design and also get some professional experience when it comes to UI/UX side since we don't have anyone inhouse.

How did you select this vendor?

We looked across professional companies with a good score in Clutch and also some relevance in Behance/Dribbble which were sharing our timezone

Describe the project in detail.

Whole redesign of our homepage and overall our CI

What was the team composition?

We had a project manager, a second project manager based on the daily business and a designer assigned to all our projects

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

Within few weeks the cooperation started to be productive and all our stakehiolders were happy with the new vision Tonik has brought to us.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

It has been highly efficient since we understood since the very first moment and it didn't require almost any iteration after their first drafts.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The quality in their designs and how easy-going they are in all the changes we requested. Also, their professionalism while delivering high-quality results is impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Nothing to add

Please describe your company and your position there.

CXO & Co-Founder at Chili Piper

For what projects/services did your company hire tonik?

Marketing & Product

What were your goals for this project?

Ease of use, clarity of information

How did you select this vendor?

We tested a few agencies with a small project and Tonik delivered what we wanted

Describe the project in detail.

Marketing & product work for Chili Piper

What was the team composition?

UX, UI, Brand

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

They make sure our product feels and look great. Same for our website

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Tonik is always responsible and makes sure we know when they will delivery

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They have talented designers, it was a pleasure to work with

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not really

Please describe your company and your position there.

We used Tonik for all design and web development related tasks for our venture backed ($50M+ in funding) logistics startup. As Marketing Lead I worked closely with their team.

For what projects/services did your company hire tonik?

We started with a website redesign project, which they delivered on time and in budget. We then started to use them for most of our design and web development project over the next years.

What were your goals for this project?

Create a new look&feel for website that still represents our Brand.

How did you select this vendor?

I had multiple calls with about 5 agencies. We used a selection matrix to rank all agencies. Tonik scored best.

Describe the project in detail.

We did many projects with them, the biggest one was the complete redesign of our website.

What was the team composition?

I handled most of the communication with them.

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

Yes, we were happy with the initial project (website redesign) and hired them for many more.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We communicated in English via Slack. We had a very open and direct communication without big delays.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They deliver and it looks good.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Nobody is perfect. But overall there were no big issues.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am CTO and co-founder for Kulture Athletics. We make smart activewear to track various biometrics.

For what projects/services did your company hire tonik?

UI/UX design of our demo mobile app.

What were your goals for this project?

A user interface design to display biometrics and activity tracking.

How did you select this vendor?

We searched online and found them through dribbble.

Describe the project in detail.

Once selected we had several meetings reviewing the overall look and feel and the work began. We were kept in the loop regularly throughout the process for quick feedback.

What was the team composition?

Two designers and project manager from Tonik working with our engineering team.

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

A positive experience resulting in a beautiful UI / UX.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very effective workflow. They utilized slack and we had direct contact with the designers once the project kicked off.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their flexibility, response to feedback, and great communication throughout the process impressed us.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None, looking forward to working with them again!