Design that scales.Thinking that leads.
WHY AUX
Today, anyone can ship a product. Few can build brands that customers remember. AUX brings the design craft and technical expertise to your most important projects. Plug us in.
GLOBAL REACH
20+ years of experience.
Working with enterprises in North America (EST) and United Kingdom (GMT)
BASED IN
Old Castle Brewery, Woodstock, Cape Town (GMT+2)
EXPERTISE
Enterprise design,Enterprisedesign,done properly.
Brand, design, and systems are the same job at this scale. We hold all three.
Strategy + Research
We start with a brand worth building around. Where the business and its customers actually meet.
Design Leadership
Design that holds up across brand, identity, and interface. And the expertise to tie them together.
Engineering + Systems
Enterprise design systems, platform builds, and the technical craft to keep brand and product coherent at scale.
SHOWCASE
Products builtfor scale.
We partner with global teams to launch products and services that people love.
4x faster delivery cycles with systems thinking.
We brought 20+ Livingston products onto a shared code base, cutting delivery time and setting a new standard for how their teams ship.
A Shopify alternative built for early-stage entrepreneurs.
We designed Savvy from the ground up. Brand, product and platform. Now 5000+ small businesses are selling online because of it.
Standing out in a sea of crypto copycats.
A decentralised finance platform with a naming problem. We advised on the rename, resolved the confusion, and built an identity strong enough to stand out in a crowded market, visual identity through to a custom-built site.
Using research to build the right features, from day one.
Velocity needed confidence before committing to build. We ran rapid research and prototyping to validate their dashboard concept, and because the design system was already in place, they moved straight into development without losing momentum.
What clients say.
“AUX Studio has improved development speed and enhanced UX. Their project management skills have been crucial.”
Karen Jasper — VP Product Management, Livingston Int.
“Our coded design system has taken away the headache of talking about how features look and work, so the team can focus on what they're good at.”
Tom Southwood — Head of Development, Velocity Trade
“AUX created the architecture and foundation for an enterprise-wide design system that was expertly built and adopted across 20+ of Livingston's internal and customer-facing products.”
Charlie Stuart-King — Design Strategy Expert
“The team did an awesome job on our new product idea, which we were testing. They understood the brief, added lots of value, and stuck to the tight time constraints to put it in front of potential users.”
Oliver Power — Entrepreneur
STUDIO
We value peopleand continuous learning.
We're independent, brave and curious. We have a proactive culture, take ownership, and are always looking for better ways to deliver the best outcomes for our clients.
We partner with ambitious teamsto bring clarity to complex products.
YOUR VISION, OUR EXPERTISE