design / build / consult / analyse
if you can
imagine it,
we can
build it.
outhang is a creative, digital and operational studio. We design, build, consult and solve — across brand, technology, promotion and the way a business actually runs.
- case studies
- 12
- connected capabilities
- 9
- working lab demos
- 4
the point of us
Most problems don’t sit neatly inside one department.
A bad customer experience might be a website problem. Or a brand problem. Or a software problem. Or an operations problem.
Usually it is several.
We work across all of it. One studio that can consult on the problem, design the answer, build the software, wire up the data and then help you run it.
what we do
the sky is the limit.
strategy & consulting
Working out what the actual problem is, then scoping a project that solves it.
brand & identity
Positioning, naming, identity and messaging for companies and for people.
websites, SEO & AEO
Sites engineered to be found — by search engines and by answer engines.
web apps & platforms
Products, marketplaces, MVPs and tools that people use every day.
databases & CMS
Bespoke systems that hold your data properly and produce the paperwork for you.
operations & automation
Removing the repeated manual work that quietly runs your week.
promotion & marketing
Campaigns, content and launch systems that give the work an audience.
games & interactive
Bespoke games, playable demos and interactive tools — built to show what we can make, or built for you.
anything else
Mapping systems, tools nobody has built yet. If you can describe it, we can scope it.
how we build
the right tool, not our favourite tool.
Sometimes that is a fully custom-coded product. Sometimes it is WordPress built properly with JetEngine and ACF. Sometimes it is Squarespace or Wix, because you need to be live next week for under a thousand pounds. Every route is written up in full.
- fully custom buildsproducts, platforms & toolscustom-coded wordpressstructured content at scalecheaper site buildersthe quickest honest route livebespoke cms & databasesdata, workflows & paperworkinfluencer & talent sitesa home you actually ownseo & aeobuilt to be found and citedidea to launch in 6 monthsone team from premise to release
the work
twelve things we made from nothing.
Websites, booking platforms, agency systems, games, mapping engines and brands. Each one is written up properly — the situation, the thinking, and what we actually built.
the lab
or just play with something we built.
Four interactive demos — a restaurant site that books tables, a recruitment system that writes its own contracts, a landing page that builds itself, and oh. run, a five-level arcade game with a worldwide leaderboard. Bespoke games and interactive tools are something we build for clients too.
how it works
a meeting, a scope, a build.
request a meeting
Tell us roughly what you have in mind. No form-filling marathon.
we scope it together
We consult, challenge the brief where it needs it, and write a real project scope.
we build it
Design, development, data, content and launch — handled in one place.
we keep improving it
Most of what we build is still growing years later. That is the point.
who you are dealing with
Businesses are easier to improve when you have had to run one.
outhang is led by Rees Cowne — COO of Kruger Cowne, founder of StageSide, digital developer, business consultant, talent agent and brand builder for people and the companies they run.
more about outhangstart somewhere
what are you trying to make better?
Answer a few quick questions and we will come back with a price bracket, a timeline and a scope you can hold us to.