The studio for founders.founders.

# Nicer Studio

## The studio for founders.

The vision is clear, but the details are still hazy. You need a team that can chart the right path, manage risk for the unknowns, and set you up to scale the right way.

[Book an intro](/contact) · [www.nicer.com](https://www.nicer.com)

## Companies we've worked with

- **[Yak](/work/yak)** — Centralizing data for auditors
- **[Pixlmob](/work/pixlmob)** — Crafting compliance for AI media
- **[CLMBR](/work/clmbr)** — Building a connected fitness platform
- **[OATI](https://www.oati.com)** — Bringing the speed of AI to grid management
- **[Earnnest](/work/earnnest)** — Making money move safely
- **[Simpliphy](https://simpliphy.com/)** — Bringing clarity to compensation
- **[Glidepath](/work/glidepath)** — Bringing the power of AI to franchisees
- **[Flaire](https://www.thepangea.app/blog/pangea-acquires-flaires-6m-ip-portfolio-as-it-accelerates-ai-native-travel-discovery-planning)** — Interlacing AI data alongside traveler reviews
- **Southern First** — Modernizing commercial banking
- **[Ammortal](https://ammortal.com/)** — Building immersive wellness
- **Nexus Lux** — Elevating the travel booking experience

## Mission

At Nicer we turn ambitious ideas into marketable products. Whether that's helping a Fortune 100 company function like a scrappy startup, or partnering with founders to bring their product to market. Regardless of the approach, we promise results that exceed expectation.

## What clients say

> “Nicer is an essential design and build partner for high-velocity startups launching world-class products.”
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> — **Nat Carruthers**, Head of Product, CLMBR

> “Nicer is a fantastic group of designers and engineers who care deeply and really work with you to understand your teams needs.”
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> — **Dave Favela**, CIO, Southern First

> “I couldn’t recommend you guys enough to someone looking for help with an initial build.”
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> — **Moses Nickerson**, CEO, Pixlmob

> “Truly appreciative of the incredible work you all do. You gave our team the keys for success.”
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> — **Matty Ayers**, Co-Founder, TinyWins

> “These designs still amaze me almost a year later!”
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> — **Joseph Singapogu**, Scientist, Founder, CanSim

## Our services

### Product Strategy

Through user research, roadmapping, and ruthless prioritization, we turn a big idea into a focused product plan with clear scope and a path to revenue.

- Product roadmap
- ICP definition
- Information architecture
- User flows
- Technical analysis

### Brand Design

We craft the identity that makes your product unmistakable: voice, visual system, and the story that earns trust before the first click.

- Brand strategy
- Logo & identity
- Color & type system
- Messaging guidelines
- Brand assets

### Interface Design

Pixel-level product design that turns complex flows into interfaces people understand instantly and enjoy using.

- Design system
- Hi-fi screens
- Interactive prototype
- Component library
- Handoff specs

### Agentic Design Systems

Design systems built for an AI-native world, with components and patterns that stay coherent whether a human or an agent is driving.

- Token architecture
- Agent-ready components
- Usage guidelines
- Documentation
- Figma + code parity

### AI Guidance

Hands-on direction for teams adding AI to their product, from model selection to the UX patterns that make it feel trustworthy.

- Opportunity audit
- Model strategy
- UX patterns
- Prompt design
- Eval framework

### Dev Architecture

We design the technical foundation, from data models to services to infrastructure, so your product scales without rewrites.

- System architecture
- Data modeling
- API design
- Infrastructure plan
- Tech stack selection

## About Nicer

- [Read our Approach](/about/approach) — When exploration is cheap, knowing which directions to explore becomes crucial.
- [Learn our Process](/about/process) — The process of designing and building products has changed so much over the past year. Learn about our process through all of it.
- [See the Outcome](/about/outcome) — Delivering results that exceed expectation. Over, and over, and over again.

## Outcomes

- **038** Companies launched.
- **$517M** Raised post-work (USD)
- **96%** Clients sign a follow-up
- **10** Years in operation.
- **016** Team members.

Founded in 2016. Offices in Indianapolis and Greenville; clients across the US and internationally.

## Like what you're seeing?

Let's talk. [Book an intro](/contact).