Let's design the better future of digital work.

The Design Co is a Boston-based digital product & design studio. We help B2B startups launch and grow with confidence.

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Tangify

AI-driven legal & IP platform

Legal Tech: Product design, SaaS, Zero-to-one, Web application

Tangify

AI-driven legal & IP platform

Legal Tech: Product design, SaaS, Zero-to-one, Web application

Tangify

AI-driven legal & IP platform

Legal Tech: Product design, SaaS, Zero-to-one, Web application

Tulip Interfaces

Virtual factory visualizer

Manufacturing & No-code: Website design, Web application, Zero-to-one

Tulip Interfaces

Virtual factory visualizer

Manufacturing & No-code: Website design, Web application, Zero-to-one

Tulip Interfaces

Virtual factory visualizer

Manufacturing & No-code: Website design, Web application, Zero-to-one

The Design Co work

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About us

We're not the typical agency or freelancer. The Design Co is your hands-on strategic design partner invested in your business success.

We're not the typical agency or freelancer. The Design Co is your hands-on strategic design partner at every step.

Hey, I'm Chris Shepard. This is my product & design studio, The Design Co. I started it to help more people fulfill their dream of being founders.

Past work by Chris

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Wisiwig

No-code UI editing tool

No-code & Design: Chrome extension, Product design, Web application, Zero-to-one

Wisiwig

No-code UI editing tool

No-code & Design: Chrome extension, Product design, Web application, Zero-to-one

Wisiwig

No-code UI editing tool

No-code & Design: Chrome extension, Product design, Web application, Zero-to-one

Smartsheet

Form builder & conditional logic

Project management & No-code: Product design, Legacy revamp, Web application

Smartsheet

Form builder & conditional logic

Project management & No-code: Product design, Legacy revamp, Web application

Smartsheet

Form builder & conditional logic

Project management & No-code: Product design, Legacy revamp, Web application

Ellevation Education

Math product for English students

EdTech: Product Design, Web Application, SaaS, Zero-to-one

Ellevation Education

Math product for English students

EdTech: Product Design, Web Application, SaaS, Zero-to-one

Ellevation Education

Math product for English students

EdTech: Product Design, Web Application, SaaS, Zero-to-one

Tulip Interfaces

Terminal app for the frontline ops.

Manufacturing & No-code: Product design, Mobile design, Zero-to-one, IoT

Tulip Interfaces

Terminal app for the frontline ops.

Manufacturing & No-code: Product design, Mobile design, Zero-to-one, IoT

Tulip Interfaces

Terminal app for the frontline ops.

Manufacturing & No-code: Product design, Mobile design, Zero-to-one, IoT

Services

Services are designed with simplicity and business impact in mind.

Product design

MVPs and MLPs | Product vision | Investor & customer demos | Interactive prototypes

Product strategy consulting

Customer & product research | User growth & retention | Product led growth | Competitive analysis

Website design & development

Initial builds and revamps | Framer & Webflow development | Site care plans & maintenance | Landing pages

Brand & visual identity

Product and web rebrands | Logo Design | Brand Guidelines | Marketing assets

Design team building

Design recruiting | Technical interviews | Coaching & mentoring