

Digital product design and research for trusted products that matter.
Based on 5 reviews
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We design products people depend on. Circora is a digital product design and research studio founded by veterans of Google, PayPal, Amazon Lab126, Intuit, and eBay. Teams bring us in at pivotal moments: launching new products, fixing experiences that aren’t working, navigating AI shifts, or reducing risk on critical product decisions. We only count it as success when the product makes a meaningful difference. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area and Portland. Tell us where the product is stuck.
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jacqueline Cisneros | Co-Founder, Head of Design |
| Jairo Vélez | Co-founder, Head of Research |
Legendary Event Staff & Entertainment partnered with Circora to define and design KROW, a workforce platform built to streamline staffing, payroll, scheduling, and daily operations across multiple events and locations. Our engagement combined product strategy, research, and UX design to help leadership modernize how the business could scale.
By: Jules Bowers, Balütd
Jules, founder of Balütd, partnered with Circora to help refine her business idea and shape a clearer vision and roadmap for growth. From the start, she appreciated how collaborative and thoughtful the process felt, helping turn early ideas into something more defined, user friendly, and actionable. She also shared that we went above and beyond in supporting her needs, including helping prepare key materials that were critical to her fundraising efforts. What stood out most to her was not just the work itself, but the care, partnership, and genuine investment we brought into helping her move her vision forward.
By: Tony Adam, Visible Factors
Tony and the Visible Factors team partnered with Circora to design a prototype for their ad automation functionality that they could confidently build toward. They appreciated the level of thought and attention to detail we brought into the work, helping translate their ideas into a clear and actionable direction. They also noted how consistently we delivered on time, often ahead of schedule, and how responsive and communicative we were throughout the engagement. What stood out most to them was our sense of ownership and how much care we put into thinking through the problem from every angle.
By: Matthew Reck, APX Alliance
Matthew and the APX Alliance team partnered with Circora to bring early ideas to life through a Figma prototype they could use to pitch to a government customer. They came in with a strong vision but a lot of loosely defined thinking, and valued our ability to turn that into a clear, structured, and compelling product direction. They also highlighted our responsiveness and availability throughout the process, as well as how we were able to work through complexity in real time and bring clarity to the work. What stood out most was the combination of creativity, product intuition, and care we brought to the engagement, both in the outcome and in how we partnered with them. The final prototype became a central part of their pitch and received strong feedback.
By: Pallavi Gadepalli, EnterpriseChai
Pallavi shared that the work led to a complete redesign of their product experience, helping transform something that previously felt dated and not intuitive into a much stronger, more modern solution. The new design and prototype were very well received, including positive feedback from customers during a live conference demo, and are now being used on their website. They also highlighted our responsiveness, availability, and willingness to go above and beyond to meet tight timelines. Overall, they described the engagement as a resounding success and were especially impressed with the quality of the design.
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