( CHOOSE YOUR GUIDE )
Our little, curious guide from the universe will help your business stand out in the digital world through thoughtful execution and digital products with personality.
( 01 / OUR PHILOSOPHY )
You tell us what isn't working. We ask the awkward questions early, while they're still cheap to answer.
Thoughts, questions, ideas — all part of the process.
Where it starts.
The framework.
Built in pieces.
Fewer surprises.
Consistent by default.
Fast, everywhere.
Payments that work.
( WHAT WE DO )
Strategy, design and code under one roof — so nothing gets lost between the people who draw it and the people who ship it.
01Websites
Marketing sites that load fast, read clearly, and turn visitors into enquiries. From the first scroll to the final click, we bring your story, design and development together in one considered experience.
Strategy · Web design · Development
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02Apps
iOS, Android and web apps people keep on the home screen. We turn complex ideas into intuitive experiences, with clear flows, thoughtful interactions and a product that feels good to use.
Product design · Mobile · Web apps
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03Platforms
Dashboards, portals and internal tools that still make sense at ten times the data. Connect the moving parts of your business in one clear workspace, built around the people who use it every day.
Dashboards · Portals · Internal tools
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04Custom software
When nothing off the shelf fits, we build the thing that does. We connect your tools, simplify repetitive work and turn the processes that make you different into software that fits.
Integrations · Automation · Custom builds
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( WHAT’S UNDER IT )
A logo and a homepage are the visible edge of a much longer job. Here’s the rest of it — the part that decides whether the visible bit actually works.
WHAT YOU SEE
WHAT WE DO
( WHY US )
01
Brand, interface and code come from the same room. Nothing gets lost in the handover between the people who draw it and the people who build it, because there isn't one.
02
AI does the heavy lifting on research, exploration and iteration. Taste, strategy and the final call stay human.
03
Real code — React and Next.js — so the site is fast, owned outright by you, and can grow into whatever comes next.
04
No account manager relaying messages to a team you never meet. The person answering your email is the person doing the work.
( HOW WE PACKAGE IT )
No hourly billing, no surprise invoices. You tell us what you need, we scope it and send one number — and it doesn’t move unless the scope does.
You have a brand. You need a site that finally does it justice.
2–3 weeks
TYPICAL TIMELINE
You're starting fresh, or what you have stopped fitting a while ago.
4–6 weeks
TYPICAL TIMELINE
You want a team on hand, not a project that ends.
Rolling monthly
TYPICAL TIMELINE
Because every project is scoped, and templates aren't. A five-page site for a clinic and a five-page site for a SaaS product are different jobs. Tell us what you need and you'll have a fixed quote in a couple of days — one number, and it doesn't move unless the scope does.
A conversation about what isn't working, access to anything that already exists, and one person who can make decisions. That's genuinely it. We'll write the brief with you — you don't need it ready beforehand.
We tell you what it costs before we build it, and you decide. Nothing gets added quietly and billed later. Most changes are small enough to absorb; the ones that aren't get their own number.
Fixed scope and a fixed quote for projects. Retainer only for the Full Studio package, where the work is ongoing by design. We don't bill by the hour — it rewards us for being slow.
You do. Source files, code repository, domains, accounts — everything transfers on final payment. No hosting lock-in, no licence you have to keep renewing to keep your own website.
Single pieces are fine. Most of the value shows up when the brand and the build are designed together, but if you only need one of them, say so and we'll scope just that.
We stay close through the first month to catch anything the real world turns up. After that you can take it from there, or put it on a care plan for hosting, updates and small changes.
( NEXT MOVE )
No form, no pitch deck. Tell us in a sentence and we’ll take it from there.
Goes straight to hello@dcelabs.dev. One real reply, from the person who’d do the work.
