Product Scoping
Turn a rough product idea into a practical plan before the build gets expensive.
- Problem and constraints brief
- Core user flows
- Build risks and delivery plan
Services
Pick the support you need: scoping, UX, engineering, AI workflows, launch support, or a mix.
Interface Design
Design screens, states, and component patterns that are ready for real implementation.
- Clickable product flows
- Reusable UI components
- Accessibility review
App Engineering
Build the product slice with the data model, integrations, deployment path, and documentation in place.
- Web and mobile apps
- Auth, data, and APIs
- Deployment and handoff docs
AI Workflows
Connect AI to real tasks, with review steps and outputs your team can understand.
- Tool-calling workflows
- Voice and back-office flows
- Reviewable output pipelines
Launch Support
Ship with enough monitoring and feedback in place to keep improving after release.
- Release checklist
- Analytics and support plan
- Performance and UX cleanup
Work
Products I've designed and built end to end, from live platforms and native apps to internal tools and AI systems.
Clinical follow-up platform · In production
Aftercare
An SMS platform that lets clinics check on patients after procedures. AI handles the routine replies; anything uncertain or high-risk fails closed into clinician review.
Next.jsSupabase AuthAWS+3 more
Daily puzzle web app · Live
Klued
A daily mini crossword you can play instantly with no account, backed by a server-side pipeline that generates and publishes a fresh puzzle every day.
Next.jsSupabaseVercel Cron+2 more
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3 more case studies on the full work page.
A practical rhythm from idea to launch
I scope early and build in usable slices, keeping decisions visible so the project does not drift.
Scope the Build
Define the problem, map the core flow, and identify technical risks before committing to implementation.
Design the Flow
Turn the core path into screens and states specific enough for production work.
Build the Slice
Ship the smallest useful version with real data, integrations, observability, and deployment in place.
Ship and Iterate
Document the release, then watch how it behaves. Real feedback decides what changes next.
About
Kotech Studios is my independent product studio. You get senior product thinking and hands-on engineering without a large agency layer in between.
Founder-led from brief to ship. Hands-on across product, design, and engineering.
Nothing gets lost between discovery and launch, because I'm close to every decision and every line of implementation.
Outcomes over output
The goal is software people can actually use and maintain, not a long feature checklist.
Clarity through craft
Clear interfaces and readable code make collaboration easier. So does writing decisions down.
Durable foundations
Software outlives its launch. Docs, data models, and deployment paths are part of the build so there is room to change direction later.
How the studio took shape
Kotech Studios grew out of years of solo consulting and hands-on builds for teams that needed practical software help.
Foundations laid
My first major client build was a virtual conferencing platform for the Marcellus Shale Coalition, a nonprofit whose in-person events were canceled by COVID. It hosted a conference of 500 simultaneous attendees. The first version of Aevum shipped the same year.
Shipping for myself and for clients
I kept shipping and growing client relationships, proving out the processes and stacks I still use today. Tools from that stretch remain in daily use, including Aevum, which earned a full modern rebuild in 2024.
Kotech Studios, formally
I formed the Kotech Studios LLC and made the studio official, a home for original products and client builds.
Contact
A few specifics are enough: what needs to exist, who will use it, what is already decided, and what is still uncertain.