Introducing a better form of design agency
We build brands people trust.
Nothing cooler than a boring business with a sexy brand. Thanks to Ethan!
Codie Sanchez
Investor, Entrepreneur, Founder at Contrarian Thinking
↗ Partnered together on launching multiple brands for Resibrands
I’d happily recommend them to anyone looking for a design partner who really gets it.
Marshall Haas
Entrepreneur, Former CEO at Somewhere.com
↗ Partnered together on launching Outliner & FinalLap
Recent Partnerships with
If you need to revamp your website or if you want to build a website, work with Outerbloc. You have my full recommendation. It's five out of five stars every, every day of the week.
Scott Smith
Cofounder, Henry North
The professionalism and collaborative spirit have truly elevated our brand, and we highly recommend to anyone seeking top-tier design and branding expertise.
Drew Stomski
Operations Manager, Infinite Structures
As a design partner who understands how brand can be a driving force for future revenue, we are for those who take perception very seriously.
Featured launches below span across b2b and Professional services
Our work is built with care. Each project we launch is strategically built for the future of the business. Explore the full portfolio of identities and websites.
Why us?
There's tens of thousands of design and marketing agencies foaming at the mouth ready to sell. The difference we offer is experience paired with trust gained by some of the best in the world.
Outerbloc™
Brand and website launched in weeks.
$30K. One defined scope.
Strategy carried from kickoff to launch.
Work directly with those doing the work.
Fewer meetings. Faster decisions.
Senior-level quality without the large team.
Ongoing support from the team that built it.
Timelines often measured in 5+ months.
A custom quote starting around $100k+.
Strategy, identity, and web move between teams.
Feedback passes through account management.
More status calls and approval rounds.
A larger team with more layers and overhead.
Post-launch work becomes another handoff or scope.
The risk in waiting?
Drowning in the sea of sameness.
You want a potential customer to say:
"I want this. This feels relevant to me. I understand why it could work, and I believe this product can deliver."
We'll get you there by building a brand they can trust at the very first glance.
I'll shoot you straight.
This began as a full-service design agency tackling all levels of creative work. But, we had clients with the same issue over and over again. They hated their websites. And most of all, they hated their branding. They may have had the bare minimum in place, but in order to scale, they needed to change perception.
So, we've doubled down on what we know best: a focused sprint. High-trust, world-class, category-defining, everything you've dreamed it could be. We start with a kickoff the learn about your business and long term goals, then we tackle short term goals in the form of building a rock solid brand identity and a website far better than your competitors.
I've been a designer for almost 20 years and after leading teams in-house as well as the other side of the table, I've experienced the problems from every angle. I understand where you may feel stuck and I've been able to help so many others in your same position. If you're ready to make the move, let's build something great together.
Founder, Outerbloc
Begin Now.
Launch in a few weeks.
Brand Sprint
$15k
Flat cost, split into payments
Brand strategy, messaging, tone & voice
Logo, typography, color palette, and visual identity
30+ Page brand guidelines with Figma file
Dedicated Slack channel for communication
3 weeks from kickoff to launch
Website Sprint
$15k
Flat cost, split into payments
UX strategy, sitemap, and messaging
Custom design built on your existing brand
Bespoke six-page website, with copy included
Website development and CMS setup
Dedicated Slack channel for communication
4 weeks from kickoff to launch
Something else?
Let’s chat.
Smaller, one-off projects start at $6k
Brand strategy and identity
Website design and/or development
Product and UI design
Campaign creative and custom tools
"He is the expert and acted like one which I really appreciated! Overall, awesome experience."
Dylan Scroggins
CEO, Kalmar Group
"Really enjoyed working with Ethan - was very responsive and the design and transfer process was seamless. Would recommend!"
Roger Ledbetter
Managing partner, Baldridge Ledbetter
"Highly talented and creative. We gave them full creative freedom, and they delivered something unique while remaining open to feedback. A+"
Yossi Levi
CEO, CDG Companies
"Ethan crushed the brand project for us. He was easy to work with, had great insights and delivered an excellent brand package. We had a tight deadline and he was responsive and had it finished ahead of schedule. We’ll continue to use them for design and web services."
Steve Gaudio
CEO, Molly's
Working with Outerbloc and Ethan on our new logo and website has been nothing short of fantastic. We couldn’t be happier with the result, and we’re proud to have Outerbloc’s work representing us moving forward.
Krystine Hobson
CEO-Principal, Premier Staffing Solutions
If you're looking for elevated design that helps your business (or your clients) stand out, you can't do better than Outerbloc.
Matt Green
Chief Strategy Officer, Juris Digital
Working with Outerbloc was easy from start to finish, and I especially valued their willingness to incorporate feedback and thoughtfully adjust throughout refinement. The team there really does a great job at translating your vision and intent into the final product. The next time I need design, I'll be back at Outerbloc!
Jaleen Hussey
Founder, Peregrine
If you want a site that looks great and lets Marketing move at the speed of the business, Ethan is the person to call.
Connie Wong
Growth Marketing, HOAi [acquired by vantaca]
"I was referred to Outerbloc via a Founder community that I'm in. From the start, working with Ethan was an easy and helpful experience. We collaborated on Slack and async which made things move quickly. That is exactly what I wanted. I've already recommended Ethan to a few others who are in need of web design work."
Dom Farnan
Founder, Dot Connect
"He is the expert and acted like one which I really appreciated! Overall, awesome experience."
Dylan Scroggins
CEO, Kalmar Group
"Really enjoyed working with Ethan - was very responsive and the design and transfer process was seamless. Would recommend!"
Roger Ledbetter
Managing partner, Baldridge Ledbetter
"Highly talented and creative. We gave them full creative freedom, and they delivered something unique while remaining open to feedback. A+"
Yossi Levi
CEO, CDG Companies
"Ethan crushed the brand project for us. He was easy to work with, had great insights and delivered an excellent brand package. We had a tight deadline and he was responsive and had it finished ahead of schedule. We’ll continue to use them for design and web services."
Steve Gaudio
CEO, Molly's
Working with Outerbloc and Ethan on our new logo and website has been nothing short of fantastic. We couldn’t be happier with the result, and we’re proud to have Outerbloc’s work representing us moving forward.
Krystine Hobson
CEO-Principal, Premier Staffing Solutions
If you're looking for elevated design that helps your business (or your clients) stand out, you can't do better than Outerbloc.
Matt Green
Chief Strategy Officer, Juris Digital
Working with Outerbloc was easy from start to finish, and I especially valued their willingness to incorporate feedback and thoughtfully adjust throughout refinement. The team there really does a great job at translating your vision and intent into the final product. The next time I need design, I'll be back at Outerbloc!
Jaleen Hussey
Founder, Peregrine
If you want a site that looks great and lets Marketing move at the speed of the business, Ethan is the person to call.
Connie Wong
Growth Marketing, HOAi [acquired by vantaca]
"I was referred to Outerbloc via a Founder community that I'm in. From the start, working with Ethan was an easy and helpful experience. We collaborated on Slack and async which made things move quickly. That is exactly what I wanted. I've already recommended Ethan to a few others who are in need of web design work."
Dom Farnan
Founder, Dot Connect
"He is the expert and acted like one which I really appreciated! Overall, awesome experience."
Dylan Scroggins
CEO, Kalmar Group
"Really enjoyed working with Ethan - was very responsive and the design and transfer process was seamless. Would recommend!"
Roger Ledbetter
Managing partner, Baldridge Ledbetter
"Highly talented and creative. We gave them full creative freedom, and they delivered something unique while remaining open to feedback. A+"
Yossi Levi
CEO, CDG Companies
"Ethan crushed the brand project for us. He was easy to work with, had great insights and delivered an excellent brand package. We had a tight deadline and he was responsive and had it finished ahead of schedule. We’ll continue to use them for design and web services."
Steve Gaudio
CEO, Molly's
Working with Outerbloc and Ethan on our new logo and website has been nothing short of fantastic. We couldn’t be happier with the result, and we’re proud to have Outerbloc’s work representing us moving forward.
Krystine Hobson
CEO-Principal, Premier Staffing Solutions
If you're looking for elevated design that helps your business (or your clients) stand out, you can't do better than Outerbloc.
Matt Green
Chief Strategy Officer, Juris Digital
Working with Outerbloc was easy from start to finish, and I especially valued their willingness to incorporate feedback and thoughtfully adjust throughout refinement. The team there really does a great job at translating your vision and intent into the final product. The next time I need design, I'll be back at Outerbloc!
Jaleen Hussey
Founder, Peregrine
If you want a site that looks great and lets Marketing move at the speed of the business, Ethan is the person to call.
Connie Wong
Growth Marketing, HOAi [acquired by vantaca]
"I was referred to Outerbloc via a Founder community that I'm in. From the start, working with Ethan was an easy and helpful experience. We collaborated on Slack and async which made things move quickly. That is exactly what I wanted. I've already recommended Ethan to a few others who are in need of web design work."
Dom Farnan
Founder, Dot Connect