What we do

Strategy, Design, and Research for Hard Problems

heist works on projects that are complex, high-stakes, and genuinely interesting. If we don’t have the right experts for the problem, we don’t take the work.


Core Capabilities

  • Envisioning & rapid prototyping

  • UX research, design, and strategy

  • Qualitative and quantitative research design

  • Field and ethnographic research

  • Content strategy and messaging frameworks

  • Naming and domain research

  • SEO and AI-enabled discovery systems


Types of Engagements

  • Future-state product and platform visioning

  • Complex system redesign (energy, infrastructure, large-scale digital platforms)

  • Brand and naming strategy

  • Research programs informing multi-year roadmaps

  • High-risk, one-shot initiatives

We specialize in the work you only get one chance to get right.