What we do

ÄKTA knows the secret to wildly successful digital products lies with your users. We cover each phase of the human-centered design process, to define and execute a product vision. We thrive on the constant evolution of technology and have the skills to develop a deep understanding of your business and customers to design for the realities of a multi-platform world.

Bring us your ideas and we'll run them through our tested process.

Research, Research, Research.

User experience is a psychological and emotional study, which means success is driven from deeply understanding the unmet needs, behaviors, tendancies, and motivators of your users.

Connecting the dots.

Mindmaps are then crafted into a brilliant and experiential architecture that perfectly fits your users. We rapidly ideate, sketch, prototype, test, test, test, and repeat, until everything is perfect.

Smart UI design from research.

It takes roughly 1/50th of a second for your brain to determine whether it "likes" what it sees, regardless if you know why at first. Brilliant design exceeds users expectations by marrying the architecture with an aesthetic that brings the app to life.

ÄKTA is your product team.

Successful deployment is step one. Our goal is to build long-term partnerships and truly become the internal product team for our clients. From innovation strategy to execution, we are built to drive excellence for our clients.

We help clients that...
need new ideas

You see an opportunity, but how do you take advantage of it?

ÄKTA can conduct many types of research to discover customer insights that will lead to a greater understanding of the opportunity and how to meet it.

Methods

  • Ethnography
  • Shadowing
  • Passive Observation
  • Ideation
  • Concepting
  • Market Analysis
  • Design Strategy
  • Feature Definition
  • Product Roadmapping
  • Contextual Inquiry
  • Industry Trends
  • Schematics and Wireframes
  • User Interface Design
  • Participatory Design
  • User-Centered Design
  • Interaction Design
  • Branding and Visual
  • Usability Testing
  • Heuristic Evaluation
  • A/B Testing
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Functional Requirements
  • Deployment Consulting

We leverage strategic partners to complete the product cycle.

  • Backend Web Development
  • Native Mobile Development
  • Web Hosting
  • Ongoing Site Maintenance
  • SEO
  • Content Creation
  • Public Relations
  • Marketing & Communications
  • Brand Development