Orvia

A digital design and development studio in Vancouver

Websites and products for businesses that have outgrown the template.

A Vancouver studio. The senior designers and developers who scope your project are the same ones who design and build it, first concept to launch.

Now accepting select engagements for Fall 2026. Start a conversation.

Selected work

Kestrel — project cover

Kestrel2026

Site for a personal crypto market-making system: a live order book in the hero, and a manifesto that says backtests lie.

Daneel — project cover

Daneel2026

Public desk for a paper-trading system: a working operator console as the product shot, and a page that ends on the real ledger instead of a brochure.

Relist — project cover

Relist2026

Landing page for a Facebook Marketplace lister for dealerships: the camera zooms onto one inventory row and a cursor clicks Post.

Zippex — project cover

Zippex2026

A delivery platform built end to end: two apps in the stores, a merchant portal, an admin console, and the site.

Mneme — project cover

Mneme2026

Local-first memory engine for AI: one line to install, first answer in under two minutes.

Nyxis AI — project cover

Nyxis AI2026

AI-assisted ticketing for cities and campuses, live with early partners.

Blorp — project cover

Blorp2026

Landing page for local-business texting, built around its best stat: a 98 percent open rate.

Whole Human Project — project cover

Whole Human Project2026

Nonprofit site that keeps score: 20+ reports, 15+ convenings, 500+ community members.

Paragon PMO — project cover

Paragon PMO2026

Services site that leads with the scoreboard: 250+ projects delivered, 4.9 client satisfaction.

Amie — project cover

Amie2025

Agent architecture and backend for an AI assistant that lives in your texts.

How we work

  1. Intro call

    15 minutes · Free

    A short, no-pressure conversation about your business, what you need the site to do, and whether we are the right fit. If it is a good fit we confirm scope, price, and timeline on the call.

  2. Design direction call

    30 minutes

    Where we get specific: sites you like and dislike, colour, type, imagery, competitors, and the feeling you want. You do not need design vocabulary. We ask the questions and translate the answers.

  3. Direction review

    Next day

    We come back with the proposed direction and the early decisions. You say what feels right and what does not, and we agree before anything gets built.

  4. Design and build

    48 hours

    Once the direction is approved we design and build the site. You watch the real thing take shape instead of reviewing wireframes and slide decks for a fortnight.

  5. Final review

    We walk the finished site together, make the agreed adjustments, and get everything ready to launch.

Let's build something.

Now booking for fall 2026. The quickest way in is fifteen minutes on a call: pick a time that suits you and we'll talk through what you're building.

Book a free 15-minute call

Free, no obligation, and it goes straight into the calendar. Bring a link to a site you like if you have one.