The studio

Small studio. Serious receipts.

TrueFolio is built for the kind of studio we run ourselves: a handful of people, no account layer, and a portfolio that carries the sales conversation.

The studio team working around a shared desk

We sell outcomes, so we file evidence.

We sell outcomes, so we file evidence.

Most portfolios are mood boards with logos. Ours reads like a case archive because that’s how clients actually buy: they want to know what you did when the brief was messy, the deadline was real, and the budget had a ceiling.

So every project we take gets filed the same way — the brief, the approach, and the numbers it moved. It keeps us honest during the work and it does the selling afterwards. Twelve years in, the archive is the business.

How we work

01

Evidence over aesthetics

Evidence over aesthetics

Taste gets you shortlisted; numbers get you rehired. Every decision traces back to the brief we wrote together.

02

Working sessions, not reveals

Working sessions, not reveals

You see the thinking weekly, while it can still change. Big reveals are theatre — and theatre is expensive.

03

Systems, not dependencies

Systems, not dependencies

Everything we hand over — brand, site, product — is built so your team can run it without booking a call with us.

04

Say no early

Say no early

If we’re not the right studio for the job, you’ll hear it in the first call, with a name of someone who is.

Recognition

2026

Regional Packaging Award — Gold

Meridian Coffee Roasters

2025

Awwwards Honorable Mention

Harbor & Co. Architects

2025

The Drum — Launch Campaign Shortlist

Aster & Vale

2024

UX Design Awards — Nominee

Loop Mobility

2023

European Design Award — Bronze

Fieldnote Journal

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