Tech+ Creative+ People

We collaborate closely with clients and bring deep expertise in design, development, and product management.

Our nationally distributed team collaborates seamlessly with each other to improve the products, systems, and tools that businesses rely on.

Consulting

  • Code Audits
  • UI/UX Design
  • Workshops
  • Facilitated Retrospectives
  • CTO for hire

Design

  • UI/UX Design
  • Brand Identity Development
  • Brand Strategy
  • User Research & Testing
  • Design Systems

Software

  • Web Accessibility
  • Front End Development
  • Client-Side Apps
  • Legacy Code Rescues
  • Microservices

HOT OFF THE PRESS

Madison+ Ruby is BACK!

Feb 8, 2024 | It's been a while but ...

After a five year hiatus, Madison+ Ruby is returning! Join us for an approachable, single-track, two-day event in the heart of Madison, WI.

Our Greatest Hits

If you would like to see more of our work, hit us up for a virtual coffee or come cowork with us in-person at one of our local faves.

Process:
How we work

Accessibility audit

What is it?

An evaluation of accessibility issues that prevent your users from engaging with your product or service.

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Wireframing

What is it?

Preliminary blueprints that help a team align on structure, placement, and hierarchy for your product or service.

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Juicy Problems We've Solved

We enjoy working with startups that understand how software is built from large enterprise companies that need some experts or detangling legacy code.

Don’t see your industry? Let’s chat. We love a good challenge.

  • Conferences
  • Industrial / Factory
  • Retail
  • Culture
  • Education
  • Training
  • Health
  • FinTech

Words we actually live work by:

This isn't just HR blather. See how we put our values into meaningful action.

  • Be our unabashedly true selves.
  • Be human and thoughtful while having serious fun.
  • Stop. Collaborate. and Listen.
  • Work for equitable outcomes.
  • Unlearn what’s expected to deliver the unexpected.
  • Genuinely desire success in those around us and do what we can to make it happen.

Does Our Tech Play Nice Together?

Don’t see your tech? Let’s chat.

While we have specialties where we bring the most expertise, we’re not limited by them. Since technology changes everyday, we’re adaptable and open to using what makes sense for your project.

HTML5 logo CSS3 logo JS5 logo React logo D3 logo Gatsby logo Ruby on Rails logo StimulusJS logo TailwindCSS logo Hotwire logo

SPILL THAT TEA

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Know someone looking to build a product?
Heard word of a company that might need our expertise?

Flagrant Referrals

Flagrant offers an incentive for any work referred to us by a third-party individual. Once we receive the first paid invoice from a referred client, we can either:

Pay $2,000 directly to you for the referral.

Offer a 5% discount for the first 3 months of the client's project.

HOWDY PARTNER

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Community is everything to boutique consultancies.
So, why compete when you can collaborate?

Flagrant Strategic Partnership Program

If you are a software consultancy, marketing agency, or any other small to medium-sized company that meets a lot of clients looking for tech work, we want to partner with you.

Maybe you don't have the specialization they need, maybe you're looking for different types of jobs, or maybe you plain just don't like them and want to push them off onto someone else. Send them our way!

Contact us and let’s chat about the further incentives we can offer you through the Flagrant Strategic Partnership Program.

Let's Chat

GENERAL INQUIRIES

What does it mean to Be Flagrant?

Want to join us weirdos? We are always open to talk to cool people and see where you might blaze a new trail for us.

About to meet with our team? Calm those nerves and chill out. Take a peek at our interview process.

SPECIFIC INQUIRIES

Sales:  jim@beflagrant.com

Design:  kelly@beflagrant.com

Speaking:  joyce@beflagrant.com

Sharing Our Expertise

July 25, 2024

A Pagination Story

Hey there. Yossef here, and I have a story about pagination for you. We all know about pagination, right? Instead of showing a huge list of all 30,293 results at once, you...

by Yossef Mendelssohn , Amanda Klusmeyer , and Cody Brooks

July 18, 2024

Building vs. Renting vs. Buying Software:

In the world of software solutions, businesses often face a critical decision: should they build custom software, rent licensed software, or buy off-the-shelf...

by Jim Remsik and Yossef Mendelssohn

July 15, 2024

Delightful Reveal #58

“A matchbook is technically a book, no take backs!” - overheard at Flagrant What we did: Designed a fabulous sign up flow for an AI product for developers. ...

by Joyce Hu