Clarity
If we cannot say it in a sentence, we do not put it on the page. Ambiguity is expensive.
About
A small studio that ships the last 10%.
Orywex started as a handful of designers and engineers who were tired of handing work over a wall. We still are.
The story
We formed Orywex because the usual split — strategy shop, then design shop, then a build vendor — produced files, not products. Founders paid three times to hear the same brief.
So we kept the team small and the path short. Brand, UX, and production sit in one room. You get fewer slides and more working software. We are remote-first, and we treat writing as part of the craft.
The name is coined on purpose. It should feel like a mark you can put on a product — precise, a little unusual, easy to say once you have heard it.
Values
How we decide.
Craft
Type, space, motion, and code get the same attention. Details are how trust is built.
Continuity
We stay through launch. A file is not done when it looks right. It is done when it works.
Team
The people in the reviews.
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Mira Kade
Design Director
Leads brand and product. Previously in-house at two Series B companies.
OH
Owen Hart
Engineering Lead
Ships the sites and apps. Obsessed with the last 10% that makes a build feel finished.
SV
Sana Voss
Brand Strategist
Writes the offer before anyone opens Figma. Background in editorial and naming.
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Eli Park
Product Designer
Maps the unglamorous paths: onboarding, settings, empty states, recovery.
Want to work with this team — or join it?