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Where product development turns ideas into useful digital products.

Speed matters when the window is open. We turn approved ideas and designs into working products, with the core features you need to launch.

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You raised pre-seed and have a window before momentum fades

Pre-seed funding comes with a clock. We run a scope lock session on day one, confirm v1 features, and build to launch in 8 to 12 weeks — so you reach users while the timing still works in your favour.

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You have approved designs and need a team to build them

Design-ready is build-ready when the right team picks it up. We review your Figma files for build readiness, flag any gaps before they cost time, and start development with no wasted runway.

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You need auth, payments, onboarding, and core features — fast

Authentication, Stripe integration, user onboarding, admin panel, core product logic — we’ve built all of it many times. We move fast because we’re not learning these patterns on your budget.

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You’ve been through an agency that took money and delivered nothing

We’ve rescued failed MVP builds. We audit what exists, decide what to salvage, and tell you honestly what the real scope and timeline looks like before a dollar is spent rebuilding.

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You’re building an AI-powered product and need a team that understands it

LLM integrations, OpenAI and Anthropic APIs, vector databases, and RAG pipelines — we design and build AI-native features as first-class product capabilities, not bolted-on experiments.

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You need to launch before your competitor ships the same thing

Competitive timing is real. We apply strict scope discipline, eliminate every non-v1 feature, and build the narrowest product that proves the concept — so you’re live before the window closes.

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From product idea to a real product, built to grow.

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Scope Lock
Define what ships. Protect the timeline.
We define exactly what’s in v1 and hard-lock the scope. Every nice-to-have moves to a v2 list. Scope creep is the most common reason MVPs never launch.
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Product Strategy
Turn the idea into a clear plan.
We define the core features, user journeys, priorities, and product roadmap so the team knows what to build first.
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WORKFLOWS
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Design
No ambiguity before we write a line of code.
We review the Figma design in detail — flagging missing states, edge cases, and unclear interactions. One day of review saves a week of rebuild mid-sprint.
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PROTOTYPE
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Core Build Sprint
Turn the product into something people can use.
The most important user flow is built and working end to end before any secondary screens are touched. Something real is always available to demo.
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DEMO READY
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Test & Iterate
Learn, improve, and make it better.
Core flows tested on real iOS and Android devices — not simulators. Every button, form, and critical path works correctly before we call it ready to launch.
DEVICE TESTING
FEEDBACK
ITERATION
OPTIMIZATION

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Launch
Get the product into the hands of users.
Production deploy, domain setup, analytics, and error monitoring configured. We stay available for 2 weeks post-launch to handle real-world issues as they surface.
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IMPROVEMENTS
GROWTH
[Why Mound Studio]
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Capability &character carryequal weight

Sharp thinking gets the work right. Good character makes the process easy. We hire, plan and build for both, so you get a partner you can trust with the details.

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Everything works
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Design, development and strategy stay connected from start to finish. No gaps between teams and no lost ideas.

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Move from idea
to launch

Focused sprints and fast decisions turn ideas into real products without slowing the process down.

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Built around
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Every project is different. We learn what you need first, then design the solution that fits it.

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Partners long
after launch

We stay on after go-live with testing, analytics and iteration, so your product keeps getting better as you grow.

Over 200 clients worldwide

Trusted by millions around the globe, consistently delivering impactful and powerful real results every time.

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"Mound Studio exceeded our expectations with their strategic approach and creative execution. A valuable partner for any brand looking to make an impact."
Rakim
CCO & Founder of NOTES
"Mound Studio exceeded our expectations with their strategic approach and creative execution. A valuable partner for any brand looking to make an impact."
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CCO & Founder of NOTES
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15+ Creative Minds

When we put our heads together, great ideas become awesome stories.

Product development built to move faster and grow smarter.

From idea to product, in one team

Keep strategy, design, and development connected from the first idea through launch.

Faster development with AI

We use tools like ChatGPT and Claude to speed up research, coding, testing, documentation, and repetitive tasks—helping you move from idea to launch faster.

Built for what comes next

We create a flexible product foundation that makes it easier to improve existing features, add new ones, and scale as your users grow.
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Mound Studio design and development work
[THE MOUND DIFFERENCE]
Design and development that move your product forward.
We bring strategy, design, and development together under one roof so your product stays clear, consistent, and built to perform from the first idea to the final launch.
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200+ Projects
Completed across web, mobile, and product design.
20+ Countries
Clients across North America, Europe and the Middle East.
30+ Industries
Served, from SaaS and fintech to healthcare.

We create work that reflects clarity, purpose, and real impact.

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Rafat

Founder & Design Director
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UIUX Designer
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Senior Product Designer
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Web Developer
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Teach Lead
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Social Media Manager
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Sr Frontend Engineer
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Hear What Our Clients Say About Their Impact

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CEO & Founder of NOTES Technology
Having worked with mound.studio for over 3 years, they have been instrumental as our Product Design Manager, building every single detail of Notes and Noteslink from the ground up. Their leadership, exceptional design execution, and dedication are unmatched. If you want a world-class product team, mound.studio is an absolute must-hire!
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Christoph Bogatzki
CEO & Founder Of Cluma
Rafat and his team is fast and very reliable! Most important, they implemented any change I requested and were 100% committed to make sure I am satisfied with the output. I can recommend Rafat to anyone who seeks a professional and reliable service.
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Niclas Fischell
Founder at applique
Mound.studio is super professional and always responsive. the result is exactly what i was looking for. will work with them again in the next project. can only recommend to everyone who is looking for a professional and quickly delivered design & development.
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Adu opoku boahin
Adu Opoku-Boahin, CEO of inste^d | Author
Working with Mound Studio on my personal brand was one of the best decisions I've made. Rafat and the team didn't just build a website — they built a strategy. From brand positioning and copywriting to SEO setup and Google indexing, every detail was handled with precision and care. Within days of launch, aduboahin.com was ranking #1 on Google for my name. I came in with three identities — CEO, author, strategist — and they gave me one coherent, professional presence that represents all of them. Highly recommend.
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Allen Pinto
Director, Cyber Networks Pty Ltd.
Working with mound.studio over the past 3+ years has been an absolute game-changer for us. Their team has been instrumental in continuously building and scaling cybernetworks, consistently delivering top-tier engineering, clean architecture, and brilliant problem-solving. Their dedication, technical depth, and proactive communication make them an invaluable long-term partner. If you need a design and development team that truly treats your product as their own, mound.studio is unmatched
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Yulia Sokolova
Sr Product Designer USA
mound.studio was AMAZING to work with! They demonstrated incredible attention to detail, aligned perfectly with our brand, and maintained top-notch professionalism. Their ability to quickly understand product ideas, ask the right questions, and deliver high-quality wireframes under tight deadlines truly sets them apart. 🙌
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Milan Kordestani
Co-Founder, Product Design , Nota
mound.studio provided great work in Figma to upgrade our existing design system and flesh it out to an 80% development-ready state. They delivered exceptional results, and we would definitely work with them again in the future!
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Andy Leal
Founder - Colibri
Rafat and his team has gone above and beyond on a big project for us! He was very responsive, respectful and communication is in point. Already have him on a second project and will continue to use him for UI/UX Design.
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Founder Alo tenent
It is great to work with Rafat  and mound.studio, what I value the most is that they took the time to understand my project and what I need before taking the job. That shows care and professionalism. I would definitely do more work with mound.studio
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John_wigelius
Founder Costwise Sweden
Super professional and understood very quickly what I was looking for. I myself have no experience in this area, but Rafat his team still understood what I meant and solved everything. And also delivery a week earlier than planned. I would highly recommend mound.studio and I have already signed up for another project with Rafat.
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Freeunion Allian
Founder at Govmatchai
Working with this agency was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Their creativity and attention to detail brought the GovMatch AI brand to life in a way that exceeded expectations. They demonstrated a deep understanding of both our vision and target audience, resulting in a sleek, intuitive interface that perfectly aligns with our branding—modern, trustworthy, and innovative. They didn’t just deliver what was requested; they went above and beyond by proactively suggesting improvements, refining the user journey, and making thoughtful design decisions that enhanced functionality and aesthetics. Their responsiveness, professionalism
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Espada Arnaldo
Founder at ProofQuay
Great experience working with mound.studio on a complex B2B SaaS dashboard (ProofQuay). Clean dark-mode design, proper Figma components, exportable assets and smooth communication throughout. Would happily work with them again.
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Agnes Gjekmarkaj
Co Founder at Tactorum
Excellent Web Development Team! Working with mound.studio on my website has been an outstanding experience from start to finish. They were professional, creative, and extremely responsive throughout the entire project. Every detail was handled with care, from the design concept and layout to the technical performance and functionality. What stood out most was their clear communication and commitment to delivering exactly what we envisioned. They went above and beyond to ensure that the site not only looked great but also performed seamlessly across devices. Reliable, talented professionals who take pride in their work
Paramartha Saha, Co-Founder and CTO of Drivers4me
Paramartha Saha
Co-Founder & CTO Drivers4me
Mound Studio specializes in UI/UX design, app design & development, web app design, brand design, and SaaS design. We bring dynamic, innovative digital products to life, focusing on intuitive user experiences and impactful brand identity. From startups to established brands, mound.studio delivers design solutions that drive engagement and success
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Pierre El Sokhn, ASA
Founder and Board Member, LebanonHub
Rafat and his team never fails to impress with the design expertise and flexibility. They has a sharp eye for user experience, always knowing how to simplify actions for users. They designed the complete mobile app UI/UX for our Lebanese social media platform, Lebanon Hub, and it was awesome. Absolute pleasure to work with—highly recommended for any UI/UX design
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Pedro Lobo
Product Director and Board Advisor, Healphant
We worked with mound.studio on redesigning an entire app ready for development, including a Figma style guide and component library. They tackled this challenging task with complete professionalism, innovation, and fresh ideas. Always up for a new challenge, and we will definitely continue working with them in the future. Highly recommended!
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Anatole TITEUX
Full-stack Software Engineer @Insurte
As part of our business, we asked mound.studio to create a custom dashboard, and they did an excellent job. They listened closely to our needs and served as a true driving force throughout the project. If you need any UI/UX services, feel free to reach out to them—we recommend them without hesitation!
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Matt Wakefield
CEO at InStay Media
mound.studio has been an important part of our team, bringing superb design and communication skills to the table. They consistently delivered high-quality work, and we would highly recommend anyone to collaborate with them for any design projects.
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Peter Rusanoff
Principal Software Engineer, PayPal
It has been a pleasure working with mound.studio. They have great communication skills, deliver on time or ahead of schedule, and are exceptionally easy to work with. Bringing top-tier design skills and true reliability, you need to hire this team!
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Melih Oztalay
CEO SmartFinds Marketing
We had the pleasure of working with mound.studio on a six-month project where they played a crucial role in outlining our prototype in Figma. They demonstrated exceptional flexibility and patience, collaborating seamlessly with our team to refine designs that met client expectations. Their professionalism and dedication were key to our success—highly recommended!
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