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Brendan is awesome.
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Your designs, built
exactly as intended.
Your invisible build partner. Send approved designs and I handle development, responsive implementation, QA and launch behind the scenes. Your studio keeps the client, the creative direction and the margin.
Start a partnership- NDA-backed
- Fully white-label
- No client poaching
Approved design → production
Creative intent
Your studio.
Your standard.
Typography. Spacing. Interaction details.
Built under your brand
Your studio.
Your standard.
Responsive. Reviewed. Ready to launch.
You keep the relationship.
The work ships as yours.
Design → Development
From approved design to
production-ready website.
You finish the design. I take over technical production. You review staging. The site launches, all under your brand.
Approved design
Development
Responsive
QA
Staging review
Launch
Capacity & Capability
Keep the client.
Keep the project.
Capacity.
Your team can build it, but the bandwidth is not there right now. Hand off production without adding headcount.
Capability.
The project needs Shopify, WordPress, custom development or integrations outside your normal stack. Keep the project and hand over the technical side.
What I handle
The technical side,
taken care of.
- Custom Development
- Responsive Development
- Shopify / E-Commerce
- WordPress
- CMS Implementation
- API & Integrations
- Forms & Email
- Animation & Interactions
- Technical SEO
- Analytics
- Performance
- Cross-Browser QA
- Deployment & Launch
- Hosting & Care
Why agencies partner with Up North
Design fidelity matters.
An approved design is the specification, not a loose suggestion. Typography, spacing, responsive behaviour, animation, hover and focus states, image treatment, component consistency and cross-browser QA all belong in the finished build.
Your studio owns
Client relationship- Strategy and creative direction
- Design
- Billing and markup / margin
Up North handles
- Development and responsive implementation
- Integrations and CMS
- QA and staging
- Deployment, launch and optional ongoing care
The relationship stays with your studio. The partnership is NDA-backed and fully white-label, with no client solicitation. You brief Brendan, the person doing the work.
Selected builds
The finish your
handoffs get.
Examples of my own builds, showing the design fidelity and responsive finish, not a claim that these are confidential agency projects.
Client stories
Client stories.
A few words from the people
behind the projects.
Independent voices.
A shared standard of care.
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Working together
A project, or
ongoing capacity.
Per project
Send the approved design and scope. Technical requirements and delivery are agreed before you commit to the client.
Ongoing capacity
Reserve scheduled development capacity for a steady flow of work. The arrangement and included production are agreed with your studio.
I work behind your brand. You manage the client, their communication and the overall engagement.
Common questions
Partnership, answered.
Yes. Approved Figma files are the specification for development, responsive implementation, interactions, CMS, integrations, QA and launch.
Keep the client and project. Shopify, WordPress, custom development and integration work can be handled behind your brand.
Next.js, React and TypeScript for custom work, Shopify or WooCommerce for ecommerce, and WordPress where needed. The delivery workflow is agreed with your studio.
The engagement is white-label and NDA-backed. Your studio keeps the client relationship and credit; Up North is not publicly credited in the finished work.
No. No solicitation and no client poaching are part of the partnership commitment. Your accounts remain yours.
Yes, optionally. Hosting, monitoring, technical issues and ongoing development can continue behind your brand, or the site can be handed back at launch.
Start a partnership
Let’s talk about
what you’d rather hand off.
An approved design waiting for development, a project outside your usual stack, a technically involved build or more work than the team can take on: bring it here.
Confidential, no obligation, and no client poaching. I’m happy to sign your NDA before seeing the details.
info@upnorthcreative.ca647 631 1127