Journal

Notes on running design as a subscription.

How we brief, revise, hand off between time zones and keep a queue moving. Written by the designers who do it.

6
notes this quarter
Turnaround, honestly

How long each kind of request really takes.

Median and range across every request we delivered in 2026, from brief to first full design, in working hours.

Social set (6 posts)
12h 48m
Deck (up to 15 slides)
19h 54m
Event poster
16h 18m
Launch page
33h 12m
Brand identity
38h 00m
Packaging label
41h 06m
App screens (6)
44h 30m
Website page + build
46h 18m
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