Your integrated design & dev special OPs Team_

We are a boutique design and development studio with over 20 years of experience building successful brands and products. We are your integrated team members to launch your new brand, product, website, or experience.

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Brands we have worked with_

Featured Projects_

A sampling of the breadth of our work

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Akridata

Brand refresh, Graphic Design, and Website Redesign

Bowtie

Brand Development, Website Design, Motion Graphics, and Web Development

Lamina1

Brand Development, Website Design, Motion Graphics and Web Development

LG

Product Design, User Experience, User Interface, Motion Graphics, Interaction Design

Sendoso

Brand Design, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, and Website Design

Visa

Motion Graphics and Video Editing

Testimonials our clients have made_

“Master of unique, delightful creative.”

Sr. Director Engineering,

Cloud Computing

About our team leadership_

We each have over 20 years experience building technology brands and products

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Eduardo del Rio

Founder / Head of Design. With over 20 years of expertise in brand, product, and animation design, Eduardo has collaborated with global powerhouses such as Sony, Gap, Visa, and Toyota. Beyond creative excellence, Eduardo has played key roles in taking two companies public—Roku and Fastly—and guiding a startup to acquisition by Seagate.

Gerlando Piro

Partner / Head of Web Engineering. Gerlando brings deep technical expertise and a rich background in web development, CMS implementation, SEO and CRO optimization, and web analytics. Gerlando has contributed to the success of companies like RudderStack, Fastly, Teachery, Engine Yard, and Coverity.

Houman Forood

Principal / Product Strategy. With over 20 years in product leadership, Houman has driven growth across hardware, software, SaaS, mobile, and AI. He has held key roles at Microsoft, Nokia, and successful startups, specializing in 0-to-1 product development and go-to-market strategies.

Expert-Level Services

We each have over 20 years experience building technology brands and products

Creative & Brand Design

Brand development is a skill we take seriously. Logo design, brand development, web design, brand & style guides, ad campaigns, and anything else your brand might touch, are all well within our wheelhouse.

Animation & Motion Graphics

We enjoy bringing delight to users and customers through motion. We handle all types of motion graphics and animations as well as concepting, storyboarding, special effects, editing and video production.

Product & User Experience Design

We handle all aspects of product design. User experience and interface, to interaction modeling, userflows, prototyping and user testing, to visual design and micro animations. We love taking a product from concept to launch.

Web Development

We partner with you to understand and support your long-term marketing goals while enabling quick turnaround for your timely marketing campaigns. Utilizing best-in-class solutions such as Next.js, Vercel, and Sanity, as well as leveraging the latest AI tools, we quickly develop, launch, test, and iterate to optimize your web marketing efforts.

Product Strategy & Innovation

Positioning, Product Marketing & GTM, Product Planning & Roadmapping

3D, Illustration & Graphic Design

We handle illustration and graphic design of all types, including publication illustrations, graphic arts, 3d modeling, character designs, editorial, concept art, visual development, and environments.

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eduardo@pencilprone.com