Four engagements.

What we do to solve real challenges.

01

Design systems, shipped in weeks.

Figma UI kit, themes, coded components, opinions and all. Done before your next quarterly. Recursica aligns design and dev.

Tokens & themes
Figma components
React libraries
02

Discover hidden needs and workarounds.

Journey mapping. Interview sprints. Contextual inquiry that surfaces the workarounds your users never think to mention. Human-centric.

Interviews
Contextual inquiry
Journey maps
03

Automated interview analysis.

Automatically classify your user interviews. We build custom tools that run securely in your system to do weeks of research work in hours.

Transcript ingestion
Auto-tagging & clustering
Synthesis pipelines
04

Custom software, designed and built.

UI design that ships. Plus the front-end and MCP work to make it real. Not Figmas pretending to be products.

UI design
Front-end code
MCP

Some of our core capabilities.

01

Product strategy

We partner with product leaders to align business goals, define clear product roadmaps, and identify key value-add features that address real customer needs.

02

Usability testing

We put actual users in front of interactive prototypes and live environments, recording real interaction data to refine and validate the user experience.

03

User and stakeholder interviews

We conduct deep, structured interviews with both users and business stakeholders to uncover key requirements, pain points, and product opportunities.

04

Workflow diagrams

We map out comprehensive user flows and complex system processes, ensuring users can navigate high-density workflows with zero friction.

05

User journey maps

We map current state and future state journeys so every actor, system, and opportunity is understood.

06

User interface design

If you're looking for custom software UI design, we have the experience to help you build pixel-perfect, production-ready designs.

07

Theme creation

Powered by our open-source Recursica engine. We architect centralized themes and tokens that let you style your entire application instantly.

08

Prototypes

We build prototypes using React, Vite, and vanilla CSS. No fake click-dummies, just actual responsive code you can test and deploy.

09

Front-end development

Zero-handover engineering. Our team writes clean CSS and builds robust components, ensuring maximum performance while adhering to the UI designs.

Case studies in the wild.

Case study / PADI

From Course Catalog to Adventure Ecosystem

How Border UX partnered with PADI to unify their global digital footprint, mapping the future of diving across three continents and English/Spanish communities.

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Case study / Cymbiotika

Unifying Cymbiotika's digital experience.

Partnering to build a robust design system directly on Shopify using React and Figma. Empowering design and development teams to build pages faster, eliminate manual handoffs, and maintain a cohesive brand identity.

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