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QD-STUDIO / 001
Rev. 2026.05

We build websites that work hard for your business not just look good in a portfolio.

Established
2021
Headquarters
Practice
Strategy · Design · Engineering
Engagements / yr
8 (capped)
01 · Mandate

We only take on a small number of clients each year and we give each one everything we've got. Strategy, design, content, and engineering, handled by one team, on one timeline, to one high standard.

We stay small on purpose. No account managers passing your project around. No cookie-cutter templates. The same senior people who started your project will finish it. Fewer clients means we can actually care.

02 · Practice in figures
40+
Engagements delivered
98%
Client retention
12
Industry awards
2-4 wk
Median timeline
03 · Leadership
Eliot Marsh
Founding Principal
Strategy & Design Direction
Naomi Bekele
Partner
Engineering & Performance
Tomás Reyes
Partner
Brand Systems & Identity
Hana Okafor
Director
Client Strategy & Operations

Supported by an extended bench of three senior contractors in motion, content and accessibility.

04 · Capabilities

Strategy

01
  • ·Positioning & narrative
  • ·Information architecture
  • ·Conversion audits

Design

02
  • ·Brand systems
  • ·Product & marketing UI
  • ·Editorial direction

Engineering

03
  • ·TanStack / Next.js builds
  • ·Headless CMS integration
  • ·Performance & accessibility

Growth

04
  • ·Technical SEO
  • ·Analytics instrumentation
  • ·Iteration partnerships
05 · Methodology
Phase 01

Diagnosis

We get to know your business, your customers, and what your site needs to do. You'll know exactly what we're building before we start.

3-5 days
Phase 02

Direction

We nail down the positioning, structure, and look, then give you a clickable preview to react to before anything is built.

5-7 days
Phase 03

Production

We build the full thing: design, content, and code, then test it properly. Fast, clean, and ready to grow.

1-2 wk
Phase 04

Launch

We handle the launch, set up your analytics, train your team, and stick around to keep making it better.

3-5 days
06 · Selected engagements
Pipeline Pro
Sales platform
2025
Luxora
Luxury retail
2025
Monocycle
Urban mobility
2025
Lumina
Travel & hospitality
2024
Strata Studio
Architecture
2024
Northwind Wellness
Direct-to-consumer
2023
07 · Recognition
Awwwards
Site of the Day · 3
The FWA
FWA of the Day · 2
CSS Design Awards
Best Innovation · 1
Communication Arts
Webpick · 4
08 · Contact

We open spots for new clients every quarter. Send us a brief, we read every single one and reply within two business days.

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