1 — Strategy Before Design
We don’t start with screens. We start by understanding what you’re building, who it’s for, and what needs to change after it goes live.
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From concept
to concrete.
Independent Creative Studio · Est. 2024
From brief to launch.
We build sharp brands, websites, apps, and SaaS products through focused work — clearly scoped, designed to stand out, and shipped with care.
THE NERDY HOUSE
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Design with a brain.
Build with a pulse.
Through strategy-led design, The Nerdy House Studio transforms ideas into cohesive brand, web, app, UX/UI, and packaging experiences that feel refined, reliable, and ready for growth.
BIBRANDING & VISUAL IDENTITY
MSMARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA
WDWEBSITE DEVELOPMENT
MAMOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT
SDSAAS DEVELOPMENT
MVMVP SPRINT FOR STARTUPS
BIBRANDING & VISUAL IDENTITY
MSMARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA
WDWEBSITE DEVELOPMENT
MAMOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT
SDSAAS DEVELOPMENT
MVMVP SPRINT FOR STARTUPS
WORKING METHODSTRATEGY · DESIGN · BUILD
How we make it work.
2 — Sharp Ideas, Not Pretty Noise
Every visual, page, and flow has a reason. The work should look good, but more importantly, it should make the offer easier to understand.
3 — Clear Process, Less Guesswork
You always know what’s being made, why it matters, and what comes next. Fewer vague rounds, fewer surprises, better decisions.
4 — Built to Launch and Grow
We deliver work that’s ready for the real world — practical, polished, and flexible enough to keep improving after launch.
We don't decorate products.
We engineer experiences
that perform.
PRODUCTS SHIPPED
48
Brand systems, marketing sites, SaaS apps and MVPs since 2024.
AVG ROI · Y1
+142%
Measured across 22 clients who reported revenue back to us.
RATING
4.9/ 5.0
Clutch & direct-client reviews across 31 engagements.
What we build.
Brand, web, app, and product work, clearly scoped, sharply made, ready to launch.
SERVICE · 01
Branding & Visual Identity
Logo, type, color, rules. A living identity system your team can ship against — not a PDF that dies in a Drive.
MARKTYPEGUIDELINESSOCIAL KIT
SERVICE · 02
Marketing & Social Media
Content systems, campaign design, post templates, and a monthly rhythm that compounds. Numbers-first, not vibes-first.
STRATEGYTEMPLATESADSANALYTICS
SERVICE · 03
Website Development
Marketing sites, brand sites, landing pages. Built on a 12-col grid with copy, design, and engineering under one roof.
DESIGNBUILDCMSLAUNCH
SERVICE · 04
Mobile App Development
Native-feel iOS and Android apps via React Native. Design system, back-end integration, App Store submission included.
IOSANDROIDAPISTORE
SERVICE · 05
SaaS Development
Full-stack product: marketing site + application + onboarding + billing. Shipped iteratively with weekly releases.
APPMARKETINGAUTHBILLING
SERVICE · 06
MVP Sprint for Startups
Zero-to-one for founders with a hard deadline. We design, build, and hand over the keys — then get out of your way.
SCOPEDESIGNBUILDHANDOVER
Selected work.
Recent brand, website, app, and product projects we have built and launched.
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ACTIVE CASE · 01
Hay Society
BRAND IDENTITY · CAFE CULTURE
IDENTITY
BRAND IDENTITY · CAFE CULTURE
Hay Society
A vivid identity system for a cafe concept shaped around jazz, social rituals, and repeatable brand moments.
BRAND SYSTEM · GREEN WORKPLACE
WasteSide
A workplace sustainability brand system for greener habits, team participation, and visible behavior change.
BRAND IDENTITY · CAFE SYSTEM
Spoove
A character-led coffee identity with storefront marks, packaging moments, and a flexible set of brand applications.
BRAND CONCEPT · MOBILE CAFE
Houston Coffee Truck
A bright creative system for a coffee truck concept, built around naming, brand archetype, and playful mobile-service touchpoints.
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Works that work.
A few words from founders and teams who came to us with messy ideas — and left with clearer brands, sharper websites, and products that made sense.
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They shipped our marketing site in 12 days. Not 14. Twelve. The plan was clearer than my own PRD.
Linh Pham
Founder · Moment
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We had two failed agency engagements before The Nerdy House. They built the MVP, handed over the repo, and our seed round closed eight weeks later.
Daniel Okafor
CEO · Lagos Café
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The work is quietly precise. No enterprise theatre, no Slack thread that never ends. We just got a beautiful product back.
Sara Beaulieu
Product · Field Notes
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They shipped our marketing site in 12 days. Not 14. Twelve. The plan was clearer than my own PRD.
Linh Pham
Founder · Moment
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We had two failed agency engagements before The Nerdy House. They built the MVP, handed over the repo, and our seed round closed eight weeks later.
Daniel Okafor
CEO · Lagos Café
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The work is quietly precise. No enterprise theatre, no Slack thread that never ends. We just got a beautiful product back.
Sara Beaulieu
Product · Field Notes
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The brand finally sounds like us. Sharp, calm, and easy for our sales team to explain.
Maya Tran
COO · North Harbor
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Every Friday there was a build, a list of decisions, and no fog. That changed the whole pace of the project.
Tomás Rivera
Founder · Atelier 08
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They made our SaaS onboarding feel obvious without flattening the product. The details were handled.
Nadia Chen
Growth · Pollen
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The brand finally sounds like us. Sharp, calm, and easy for our sales team to explain.
Maya Tran
COO · North Harbor
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Every Friday there was a build, a list of decisions, and no fog. That changed the whole pace of the project.
Tomás Rivera
Founder · Atelier 08
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They made our SaaS onboarding feel obvious without flattening the product. The details were handled.
Nadia Chen
Growth · Pollen
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I expected a nice landing page. We got positioning, copy, visual direction, and a page that started converting.
Ari Morgan
Marketing · Koi Studio
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The handoff was unusually clean. Repo, Figma, docs, Loom, and two weeks of polish without chasing anyone.
Minh Le
Product · BaoVie
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They were direct about tradeoffs, which made every design review faster. Fewer opinions, better calls.
Elena Park
CEO · Suoi Moc
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I expected a nice landing page. We got positioning, copy, visual direction, and a page that started converting.
Ari Morgan
Marketing · Koi Studio
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The handoff was unusually clean. Repo, Figma, docs, Loom, and two weeks of polish without chasing anyone.
Minh Le
Product · BaoVie
"
They were direct about tradeoffs, which made every design review faster. Fewer opinions, better calls.
Elena Park
CEO · Suoi Moc
FAQs
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Do you work with clients overseas?
Yes. We work with clients across multiple timezones, keep clear overlap hours for every project, and set up a dedicated Slack channel for day-to-day communication.
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What does "fixed scope, fixed price" actually mean?
Before we start, we write a clear project plan. That plan defines the work. If scope changes, we write a short addendum with a new price and timeline. No change orders lost in email threads.
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How long does a typical project take?
It depends on the scope. Marketing sites are usually faster than SaaS or mobile apps, and we'll give you a clear timeline before we start.
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Do we own the code and design files?
Yes. Everything. Repos, Figma files, brand assets, CMS content — transferred to your accounts on day one of delivery. We keep no hostage files.
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What does a typical engagement cost?
Branding from $3,800. Landing pages from $2,200. Marketing sites from $4,800. Mobile apps from $14,400. SaaS from $18,000. All prices include design and engineering — no separate rates.
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Do you take equity in place of cash for MVPs?
Occasionally, for founders we already know or whose space we understand. Usually a 70/30 cash-equity split on the MVP sprint. Ask us.
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