Work & Co

Work & Co builds enterprise-grade UX systems that scale across multiple platforms, ideal for traveltech companies offering mobile apps, web portals, and large partner dashboards. Their process blends research, interaction design, and scalable pattern libraries, which is invaluable when travel platforms need consistency across user journeys, search results, onboarding, and account management.

• Employees-to-Client Ratio (Bandwidth):
  Cross-disciplinary teams.

• Process Maturity:
  Research → prototyping → systemization.

• AI Design Experience:
  Data-informed pattern recommendations.

• Client Communication:
  Structured planning + check-ins.

• App/Web Dev Support:
  Comprehensive documentation.

• Office Culture:
  Scalable, process-oriented.

  
  

Ustwo

Ustwo excels at interactive design and compelling product experiences that help traveltech products feel mobile-first and intuitive. Their strength is building engaging UI patterns, smooth transitions, and contextual interfaces that keep users feeling in control, a must for travel apps where decisions are complex and stakes (time, money) are high.

• Employees-to-Client Ratio (Bandwidth):
  Small, senior design teams.

• Process Maturity:
  UX research → interaction design → prototypes.

• AI Design Experience:
  Personalized experiences based on behavior.

• Client Communication:
  Weekly alignment + async updates.

• App/Web Dev Support:
  Prototype handoffs and specs.

• Office Culture:
  Human-centered, experiential.

  
  

Thoughtbot

Thoughtbot combines design fluency and engineering alignment, making them a strong match for traveltech startups working in sprint cycles. Their lean UX approach helps teams test hypotheses quickly, ship MVP features, and iterate based on real user data, which is especially useful in travel domains where pricing, availability, and engagement metrics evolve rapidly.

• Employees-to-Client Ratio (Bandwidth):
  Balanced UX + engineering pods.

• Process Maturity:
  Lean UX and rapid refinement.

• AI Design Experience:
  Practical pattern application.

• Client Communication:
  Sprint syncs + async communication.

• App/Web Dev Support:
  Close design-to-dev handoff.

• Office Culture:
  Agile and collaborative.

  
  

Eleken

Eleken helps traveltech teams refine usability, clarity, and interface legibility, essential when interfaces get dense with search filters, price calendars, or itinerary steps. Their iterative approach helps teams improve navigation, labeling, and action clarity across flows without inflating timelines.

• Employees-to-Client Ratio (Bandwidth):
  Dedicated UX designers.

• Process Maturity:
  UX audits + iterative polish.

• AI Design Experience:
  Interface pattern guidance.

• Client Communication:
  Weekly sync + async.

• App/Web Dev Support:
  Reusable UI components.

• Office Culture:
  Practical, clarity-driven.

  
  

Clay

Clay blends brand strategy and UX design, useful for traveltech brands that want distinctive yet intuitive experiences. From brand-aligned booking funnels to emotional engagement cues, Clay’s work helps travel apps feel welcoming and trustworthy, a key factor in driving bookings and retention.

• Employees-to-Client Ratio (Bandwidth):
  UX + brand specialists.

• Process Maturity:
  Strategy + interface refinement.

• AI Design Experience:
  Adaptive UI cues.

• Client Communication:
  Creative alignment sessions.

• App/Web Dev Support:
  Brand-aligned design systems.

• Office Culture:
  Brand + usability harmony.

  
  

UXReactor

UXReactor specializes in research-driven usability improvements, helping traveltech startups understand actual user behavior around discovery, booking, change flows, and cancellations. Their structured testing helps refine core flows like search filters, trip planners, and personalization dashboards, reducing guesswork and improving key metrics.

• Employees-to-Client Ratio (Bandwidth):
  Research specialists.

• Process Maturity:
  Usability testing → insight → iteration.

• AI Design Experience:
  Data-informed UI refinement.

• Client Communication:
  Research insights + planning.

• App/Web Dev Support:
  UX documentation.

• Office Culture:
  Evidence-centered.

  
  

Workframe

Workframe brings workflow-centric UX to travel products with complex multi-step processes, such as group bookings, travel itineraries with segments, or admin operations dashboards. Their emphasis on predictable, logical sequences reduces friction and helps users trust the system with complex tasks.

• Employees-to-Client Ratio (Bandwidth):
  Agile, workflow-focused teams.

• Process Maturity:
  Flow mapping + prototyping.

• AI Design Experience:
  Predictive interaction cues.

• Client Communication:
  Weekly syncs + async updates.

• App/Web Dev Support:
  Pattern documents.

• Office Culture:
  Workflow-centric.