Tech+ Creative+ People

What kind of software company hires a creative director who collects fart art, a writer who dabbles in mortuary science, a strategist who used to drive cab and a developer who counseled children? The kind that wants to keep squishy soul at the forefront of business. See how this Breakfast Club of problem-solvers thinks differently.

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.

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.

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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:  jack@beflagrant.com —OR— jim@beflagrant.com

Design:  kelly@beflagrant.com

Speaking:  joyce@beflagrant.com

Sharing Our Expertise

April 8, 2024

Val-idated Creatives Part 2

Hello! I’m back again to share more creatives. This installation is a bit heavier on the painterly side, a style I find to be deeply moving and inspiring. I hope you also gain...

by Valenzia Cina

April 8, 2024

Delightful Reveal #51

I’m drinking coffee for two now. What we did: Rethinking, reworking, re-imagining a user flow to create better UX for first time users and allowing for users to start...

by Jack Permenter

April 1, 2024

“Are you hiring Juniors?”

During a recent visit to Chicago, I met up with a friend for coffee who asked me a seemingly straightforward question about my business: “Are you hiring juniors?” Despite its...

by Jim Remsik