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We exist so you stop buying a promise.

One team from first sketch to launch. Nothing goes into production until you have used a working prototype.

How it works
1
team, from the brief to launch.
6
steps from the brief to launch and care.
3
ways to work with us: prototype, build, and care.
100%
of the code, content and accounts in your name.

One studio. One brief.

We plan, design, and ship the product you can put in front of customers or your team. Company websites, ecommerce, SaaS, and tools built for how you actually work. One studio in Manchester. You use it in the browser before the production build goes ahead.

Most tech projects fail at the handoff: strategy in one room, design in another, engineering somewhere else. We keep one team on the brief from first sketch to launch, and nothing goes into production until you have used a working prototype.

The people who scope the work are the people who design it and write the code.

Handoffs are where products go wrong. We removed them.

  1. 01

    Prototype first

    You use the system before the production build goes ahead.

  2. 02

    One team

    Strategy, design, and engineering stay in the same room.

  3. 03

    You own it

    Code, CMS, domain, and hosting sit in your name.

Why teams build with us.

  • See it before it is built.

    A working prototype comes first. The production build goes ahead once you have used it and approved it.

  • Talk to the people building it.

    No account managers. The people who scope the work design it and write the code.

  • Own everything.

    Code on your repository, content in a CMS you control, domain and hosting in your name.

  • A fixed price.

    Websites are £2,500, or £3,000 over three months. Larger builds are quoted from the brief. No hourly billing.

  • Honest about fit.

    If the budget is not enough, or another team would serve you better, we say so.

  • Care after launch.

    Keep us on for changes, or take the code and run it yourselves. No lock-in.

The process.

Six steps. You use the prototype before the build goes ahead.

  1. 01

    Discuss the brief

    Your business, audience, goals and what it must do.

    We talk through the business, who it is for, what they need to do, and the functionality it needs. Settled before anyone opens a design file.

  2. 02

    Agree the scope

    Deliverables, price, timeline, milestones and exclusions.

    The proposal sets out what is included, the price, the timeline, the payment milestones and what is not included. Work starts once it is agreed.

  3. 03

    Prototype

    Something real to click through and judge.

    You click through a working prototype in your browser. If the direction or the journey is wrong, you find out before the production build.

  4. 04

    Review and approve

    Your feedback, and any scope changes agreed.

    We collect your feedback and agree any changes to the scope. The production build goes ahead once you approve it.

  5. 05

    Build and test

    The approved work, built and checked.

    The same team builds the approved solution, checks the key journeys and prepares it for launch. It lives on a repository you own.

  6. 06

    Launch and care

    Live, then Aevion Care on the agreed date.

    We launch the agreed work and start Aevion Care on the date your payment option sets.

From our research.

What the evidence says about websites, the market and software, written up by the studio.

Websites23 Oct 2026Accessibility is a market, not a checkboxOne person in six lives with a significant disability, almost every website fails basic accessibility checks, and the law now covers online shops selling into the EU. The case for fixing it is commercial as much as moral.
Market23 Oct 2026How people actually use AI at workAnthropic's Economic Index samples millions of real conversations to see what people use AI for. The picture is more collaborative, more concentrated and less reliable than the headlines suggest.
Software23 Oct 2026When agents write most of the commitsAnthropic has outgrown git for its own monorepo, and a team of agents built a working C compiler. The tools around software were designed for human pace, and it is starting to show.

Tell us what needs to ship.

You use a working prototype before the production build goes ahead.