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SoftDoes delivers user experience design in Seattle, WA, that turns complex enterprise applications into intuitive tools. We combine deep user research with strategic UX to help local companies reduce friction and accelerate adoption.

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  • 6

    years on the market

  • 73%

    new clients come from referrals

  • 510+

    finished projects

  • 80+

    software engineers

Services we offer

  • 01User Experience Design

    > STRATEGY MEETS EXECUTION <

    User experience design encompasses research, strategy, visual design, and validation working together. We approach every engagement with a strategic planning mindset that connects UX decisions to measurable business outcomes. Our teams collaborate directly with your product and engineering teams to ensure designs translate cleanly into production.

    • Reduced development rework
    • Faster user onboarding
    • Lower support ticket volume
    • Improved feature adoption
    • Measurable conversion gains

    > LASTING IMPACT ON YOUR BOTTOM LINE <

    How does meaningful experience design change business performance? Companies working with us report concrete improvements in user engagement, task completion rates, and customer satisfaction.

    • Higher internal tool adoption
    • Reduced training requirements
    • Stronger customer retention
    • Accelerated time to value
  • 02User Interface Design

    > VISUAL SYSTEMS THAT PERFORM <

    User interface design translates strategy into pixels. We create responsive layouts, typography systems, and interaction patterns that guide users through complex workflows without confusion. Our visual design approach balances aesthetic appeal with accessibility compliance, ensuring every interface meets WCAG standards while reflecting your brand identity. Seattle enterprises often manage data dense dashboards and internal tools. We specialize in UI that handles complexity gracefully, organizing information hierarchies so users find what they need fast. Every button, form, and navigation element serves a clear purpose.

    • Responsive layout systems
    • Accessibility compliant components
    • Data visualization patterns
    • Micro interaction design
    • Brand aligned visual language

  • 03Product Design Services

    > END TO END PRODUCT THINKING <

    Product design connects user needs with business models through iterative prototyping and validation. We work alongside your product and engineering teams from concept through launch, ensuring design decisions align with technical constraints and market realities. Wireframes evolve into high fidelity prototypes tested with real Seattle users before any code gets written. Our process reduces development waste by catching usability issues early. We facilitate cross functional collaboration so designers, engineers, and stakeholders share a common vision. The result is products that reach market faster with fewer costly pivots.

    • Concept to launch collaboration
    • Iterative prototyping cycles
    • Stakeholder alignment workshops
    • Technical feasibility reviews
    • Pre development user validation

> STRATEGY MEETS EXECUTION <

User experience design encompasses research, strategy, visual design, and validation working together. We approach every engagement with a strategic planning mindset that connects UX decisions to measurable business outcomes. Our teams collaborate directly with your product and engineering teams to ensure designs translate cleanly into production.

  • Reduced development rework
  • Faster user onboarding
  • Lower support ticket volume
  • Improved feature adoption
  • Measurable conversion gains

> LASTING IMPACT ON YOUR BOTTOM LINE <

How does meaningful experience design change business performance? Companies working with us report concrete improvements in user engagement, task completion rates, and customer satisfaction.

  • Higher internal tool adoption
  • Reduced training requirements
  • Stronger customer retention
  • Accelerated time to value

We Turn Technology Into Results

Partner with a team that blends technical precision, creative design, and business insight. We’ll help you launch, scale, and dominate your digital niche.

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PRODUCTS BUILT ACROSS INDUSTRIES

  • Finance

    Regulatory compliance blends with usability in financial services UX. We design secure trading platforms, customer portals, and internal tools that keep user flows intuitive for employees and clients alike.

  • Healthcare

    Patient portals, clinical workflows, and medical device interfaces demand UX that reduces errors. Our healthcare experience design prioritizes accessibility, HIPAA compliance, and the clarity that clinical environments require.

  • Education

    Learning management systems and student applications benefit from UX that engages users. We design educational platforms that simplify curricula and support accessibility across Seattle institutions.

  • Construction

    Project management tools and field applications need mobile UX that works on job sites. We create interfaces for construction teams that handle blueprints, scheduling, and communication without requiring desktop access.

  • Technology

    Enterprise software and SaaS need UX that serves power users and newcomers. Our technology sector work focuses on design systems and user research to guide Seattle tech companies’ product roadmaps.

  • Startups

    Early stage companies need UX strategy that validates assumptions before committing resources. We help Seattle startups create prototypes, run usability tests, and build MVPs that attract users and investors.

  • Compliance

    Audit interfaces, reporting dashboards, and document management systems require meticulous UX. Our compliance focused designs incorporate the workflow controls and accessibility standards that regulated organizations need.

  • Energy

    Grid management dashboards and sustainability tools pose complex data visualization challenges. We design energy sector apps that make operational data actionable for Seattle engineers and executives.

Transparency at each stage

Discovery & Research

We audit audiences and competitors to define pain points, ensuring design solves your specific business challenges.

Design Strategy

Creating concepts and user flows to build an intuitive product structure and seamless interaction logic.

Iterative Prototyping

Real-time progress you can see, from wireframes to high-fidelity mockups that bring your digital vision to life.

Usability Testing

We validate every button and transition through real-world scenarios to eliminate friction before development.

Handoff & Support

Complete design systems and asset delivery with ongoing expert support to ensure pixel-perfect implementation.

Start a Conversation About Your UX Challenges

Seattle companies partner with SoftDoes when they need user experience design that delivers real results. Whether you are building a new product or improving an existing platform, we bring the research expertise and design systems thinking to solve complex UX problems. Reach out to discuss your project and explore how our teams can collaborate.

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Numbers Don’t Lie

Recent projects showcasing how we design, engineer, and deliver production-ready software solutions.

  • Finance
  • Energy
2026

Deepwater Insights

Deepwater Insights delivers proprietary alternative data and niche research on the offshore drilling and energy sector to institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals who require coverage that larger firms don't provide.
Outcome
A brand-aligned editorial platform with premium content architecture gave Deepwater Insights a professional home for its research and a direct channel to investors beyond social media.
  • 100%Brand Continuity
  • 2Platform Distribution
  • 100%Paywall-Ready Content
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  • Real Estate
2026

The building buyer

The Building Buyer is a Florida-based real estate investment firm co-founded by Dylan Troiano and Charles Hanlin. They acquire single-family, multifamily, and commercial properties across South Florida and beyond, with a focus on motivated seller opportunities.
Outcome
SoftDoes built a proprietary lead generation and data extraction system that replaced hours of manual research each day, freeing the team to focus on deals instead of data.
  • 18Weekly hours saved
  • 2+Years Ongoing partnership
  • 1Fully owned Platform
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  • Education
  • Non-Profit
2026

WOVEN & NICE

Woven is a Spring Valley, NY nonprofit running the NICE program (New Training Inclusive Community Environment) in four Rockland County schools. Their team supports students through restorative practices, mediation, and professional development for teachers and administrators.
Outcome
A full website rebuild gave Woven a cleaner, more navigable donation experience and a stronger digital presence to support their push into new school districts.
  • 4Schools Served
  • 4Weeks to Launch
  • 1STTime on Upwork
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  • Healthcare
2026

CareInTouch

CareInTouch is a Bay Area home health agency providing skilled nursing and therapy services to patients referred from hospitals and clinics. With over 100 staff, they operate in one of the most complex and compliance-driven healthcare markets in the country.
Outcome
SoftDoes built a custom compliance and billing monitoring app that eliminated missed deadlines, reduced revenue loss, and gave ownership real-time oversight of the entire care workflow.
  • 40% Reduction In Billing Errors
  • 100+Staff Operations Managed
  • 0Missed Compliance Deadlines
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  • Startup
2026

Sparkle The Cleaning Service

Sparkle The Cleaning Service is a Detroit-area residential cleaning company with 10 years in business, connecting homeowners with vetted, insured independent cleaners through a subscription-based marketplace platform.
Outcome
Launched a two-sided marketplace that removes the middleman from cleaning transactions, letting cleaners earn more while giving customers a transparent, trust-first booking experience.
  • 75% Platform Transparency
  • 2XPlatform Growth
  • 40%Higher User Retention
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  • Startup
2026

DineMate

DineMate is a Maryland-based dating and connecting platform built around verified profiles, restaurant reservations, and prepaid dining experiences. Founded to bring back authenticity to how people meet and connect.
Outcome
A fully custom web app, live on AWS, replaced a stalled mobile build and gave a first-time founder a scalable foundation to pursue users, partnerships, and investor capital.
  • 60% Time Saved
  • 99%System Reliability
  • 40%Higher User Retention
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  • Healthcare
2026

Prior Authorization AI

Prior Authorization AI is a healthcare automation startup building AI-powered tools to streamline prior authorization for Medicare and Medicaid medical transportation providers in New Jersey.
Outcome
Replaced a 16-hour manual document collection process with an automated intake and submission pipeline, freeing the founder to focus on clinical oversight instead of clerical work.
  • 16Weekly hours saved
  • 63%Admin time reduced
  • 43%Fewer submission errors
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  • Education
2026

Grand Central Language Services

Grand Central Language Services provides translation and interpretation for organizations operating in complex, multilingual environments. As demand grew, internal workflows became harder to manage. SoftDoes built a custom platform to streamline coordination, improve visibility, and support scalable operations.
Outcome
The new platform brought structure to daily operations, improving project organization, reducing manual coordination, and increasing visibility across workflows. The system now supports more reliable delivery and gives the team a foundation for growth.
  • 72%Workflow Reduction
  • 48%Coordination Reduction
  • 83%Visibility Increase
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  • Healthcare
2026

FMY Orthodontics

FMY Orthodontics, a multi-location practice in West Tennessee, partnered with SoftDoes to replace a spreadsheet-based financial workflow with a custom web platform. The goal was to simplify how staff present treatment financing while allowing patients and families to review and complete decisions remotely.
Outcome
The new platform streamlined internal workflows and removed manual spreadsheet work while giving patients a more flexible, modern experience. Staff spend less time coordinating financing, and families can review and finalize plans from home with ease.
  • 60%Workflow Reduction
  • 75%Remote Adoption
  • 5Locations Aligned
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2025

FORBIDDEN ALCHEMY

Forbidden Alchemy is a Shopify-based e-commerce store created for a bold, underground fashion brand rooted in metalcore and occult aesthetics. The goal was to deliver a high-impact online experience that reflects the brand’s dark identity while providing smooth, conversion-focused shopping for mobile-first users.
Outcome
We developed a custom Shopify theme, immersive product experiences, and mobile-responsive UX. Every visual element—from typography to interactions—was tailored to strengthen the emotional pull of the brand within alternative subcultures.
  • 68%Faster Checkout
  • 41%Repeat Customers
  • 35%Cart Abandonment
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2024

Bokeyno Motorsports

Bokeyno Motorsports is the leading mobile installer of vertical doors for high-performance cars. This Shopify website isn’t just about services—it’s a bold statement of power, style, and expertise. With a sharp layout, strong visuals, and real-world case studies, the site delivers all the information car enthusiasts need to book confidently and instantly.
Outcome
With a mix of dynamic layouts, curated gallery sections, and fast-loading interactions, we kept the user journey focused on action—whether it’s learning about supported models or requesting a quote.
  • 54%Booking Requests
  • 43%Lead Conversion
  • 32%Qualified Inquiries
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2025

ai document processing platform

A comprehensive talent solution designed to help companies attract, hire, and retain top talent more effectively. The platform combines AI-powered recruitment technology with employee financial wellbeing programs, enabling smarter hiring decisions while supporting employees’ financial stability and long-term engagement.
Outcome
The new software significantly reduced staff steps for presenting and managing patient financing, replacing a manual workflow with a single streamlined system and improving clarity for both staff and patients.
  • 62%Faster Processing Time
  • 78%Less Manual Work
  • 35%Improved Accuracy
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WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BUILD TOGETHER

Direct feedback from founders and product owners – including our partners right here in Seattle, WA – after shipping, scaling, and maintaining real production systems.

WHAT CHANGED IN PRACTICE

Clients didn’t stay because of promises. They stayed because delivery became predictable, ownership was clear, and the product kept moving forward after launch.

  • Our senior UX designers have worked on enterprise applications, consumer products, and everything between. No junior resources learning on your project. Every team member brings years of solving complex challenges across multiple industries. They understand both the creative aspects of experience design and the technical constraints that engineering teams face. This expertise translates to fewer revision cycles and faster delivery. You get designers who anticipate problems before they become expensive fixes.

  • Seattle`s tech culture shapes user expectations in specific ways. Local users are technically sophisticated, privacy conscious, and accustomed to polished digital experiences. Our teams understand these regional behaviors and design accordingly. We know what Seattle professionals expect from enterprise tools. This local market understanding informs every research study and design decision. Your product will resonate with the users who matter most to your business.

  • We build design systems meant to outlast any single project. Reusable components, documented patterns, and governance processes ensure your UX investment compounds over time. New features launch faster because teams work from established solutions. Quality stays consistent as your product portfolio expands. Every system we create includes the documentation your internal teams need to maintain it. This approach transforms design from a recurring cost into a lasting asset.

  • Collaboration drives our process from first conversation through launch and beyond. We integrate with your product and engineering teams rather than operating in isolation. Regular communication keeps everyone aligned on priorities and progress. No surprises. No black boxes. We adapt our project management approach to fit your existing workflows. The result is a partnership where both sides contribute expertise toward shared goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is communication handled during user experience design projects?

We establish clear communication channels from project kickoff. Most clients prefer weekly syncs with asynchronous updates through Slack or email between sessions. You will have direct access to the designers working on your project. We document decisions in shared spaces so nothing gets lost. Feedback loops stay tight to keep momentum. Our process adapts to whatever communication rhythm works best for your teams.

What types of UX design projects are a good fit for SoftDoes?

We work with companies across the spectrum from early stage startups validating ideas to enterprises modernizing legacy applications. Key practices in UX design include evidence-based usability testing, rapid prototyping, and collaborative, agile workflows. Short engagements and long term partnerships both fit our model. Projects involving complex workflows, data dense interfaces, or regulatory requirements align particularly well with our expertise. We enjoy solving problems that require both creativity and systematic thinking. Seattle companies with ambitious product visions find strong alignment with our capabilities. The common thread is clients who value quality and collaboration.

Do you design for specific platforms or provide cross platform UX solutions?

We design for web, iOS, Android, and desktop applications. Many projects require experiences that work seamlessly across multiple platforms. Our design systems approach ensures consistency whether users access your product on mobile or desktop. We understand platform specific conventions and design native feeling experiences for each. Responsive web design handles the full range of screen sizes. Your users get coherent experiences regardless of how they engage with your product.

How many revision rounds are included in the UX design process?

We build revision cycles into every project scope based on complexity and timeline. Typical engagements include two to three formal revision rounds per major deliverable. Our iterative prototyping approach catches issues early before they require extensive rework. We present concepts, gather feedback, and refine until you are satisfied. Clear documentation at each stage keeps revisions focused and efficient. Most clients find this structured approach reduces total revision time compared to open ended processes.

What ongoing UX support do you provide after launch?

Launch marks a beginning rather than an end. We offer ongoing usability testing, analytics review, and optimization services to keep improving your product. Many clients engage us on retainer for continuous UX refinement based on user feedback. We can train your internal teams to maintain design systems independently. Bug fixes and minor iterations receive quick turnaround. The level of post launch support scales to match your needs and budget.

Will we own the UX designs, research data, and intellectual property?

Yes. Upon final payment, all deliverables become your property. This includes design files, component libraries, research documentation, and user testing recordings. We transfer source files in standard formats your teams can edit. No licensing fees or ongoing royalties apply. You maintain complete control over how designs get used and modified. Our standard contracts make IP ownership explicit and straightforward.

What makes SoftDoes different from a typical design agency?

AI-driven tools can help designers create user experiences that are not only visually appealing but also functionally effective by predicting user preferences and behaviors. We combine user experience design with deep software engineering capabilities. Unlike pure design shops, we understand how designs translate into production code. Our teams work directly with your engineering teams rather than throwing specifications over a wall. This integration eliminates the friction that often derails design implementation. We bring a strategic approach that connects UX decisions to business outcomes. The result is designs that actually get built as intended.

How do you price UX design projects?

Pricing depends on scope, complexity, and timeline. We offer fixed price engagements for well defined projects and time and materials arrangements for exploratory work. Most user experience design projects begin with a discovery phase that clarifies scope before committing to larger budgets. We provide detailed proposals that break down costs transparently. No hidden fees or surprise charges. Our goal is pricing structures that align our incentives with your success.

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