Zillion is a digital-first design studio. We help startup founders build authentic brands and scalable products through direct Designer-to-Founder partnerships.
“AI builds for data. I design for people.”
Hey, I’m Zion, a solopreneur, creative director and your dedicated design partner.
After 20 years with award-winning agencies and tech startups, I founded Zillion Studio in 2018. Since then, I’ve operated on a Designer-to-Founder model, working exclusively with startup leaders to bring their visions to life through a partnership proven by years of successful collaboration.
Whether working as your design partner or leading a team of specialists, my goal remains the same: to help you build brands and digital products that resonate on a human level, a result only a direct "human" partnership can provide.
Every great partnership starts with a conversation. I’m always up for a chat about your next big idea. Let’s connect.
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My Approach
My proven Designer-to-Founder model provides the thoughtful, senior-level design your startup needs to scale. Here are the values of partnering with me:
Direct Design Partnership
As your fractional design partner, I work side-by-side with you, providing the consistent, high-end design work and strategy needed to grow.
Strategic Brand Foundations
I don’t just design logos; I build brand systems that scale. From initial discovery to pitch-ready decks, I ensure your brand identity aligns with your vision.
User-First Product Design
I transform complex tech into intuitive, human-centric experiences with high level visual systems designed to resonate with your audience.
My Services
Selected Clients
From pre-seed founders to Series C startups, I partner with teams to solve design challenges for their brands and products. Here are a few of my favourites:
Plans
I offer flexible plans to work together. From one-off projects designed for rapid results to ongoing month-to-month partnerships that you can scale or pause at any time.
Designer-to-Founder
Monthly subscription, scalable, pause anytime
30 to 80hrs / Month
I embed into your team as a fractional design partner providing dedicated hours of design works and strategy.
What’s include?
Design work across services like branding, UX, UI, etc.
Trusted design leadership to help you think, design and scale.
Communicate via Slack, weekly syncs and your PM software.
One-off Project
Fixed scope
Fixed Price / Project
High-impact, scope-specific deliverables to solve design challenges within a deadline.
What’s include?
Fixed-scope brand and digital design for startup products.
End-to-end project delivery with fixed deadlines
Communicate via Slack, weekly syncs and your PM software.
Let's Talk
Every great partnership starts with a conversation. Whether it’s a product redesign or a compelling pitch deck for raising your next round, I'm always up for a chat to hear what you're working on.