About
Jackie Brown

We stay intentionally small so we can be close to the work.

Senior-led, hands-on, and embedded.

2023

founded in Braga, Portugal

25+

companies partnered with

60+

projects shipped

€100M+

helped fundraise

Why We Exist

Manifesto

Teams ship fast early, then hit a wall where design decisions start affecting growth, sales, and investor confidence.
Teams ship fast early, then hit a wall where design decisions start affecting growth, sales, and investor confidence.

Founders move fast, ship features, and postpone design leadership. Then growth slows, conversion leaks appear, and suddenly design is holding back fundraising, sales, and product clarity.

At that point, execution isn't the problem. Direction is.

JBW exists to bring design leadership in, before it becomes a blocker

We work as an extension of your team — aligning design with business goals and focusing on outcomes that matter: adoption, conversion, and investor confidence.

What we do

Capabilities

Core - Product

Product design

End-to-end product design for SaaS and AI teams; from research through to dev handoff.

Core - Systems

Design systems

Scalable component libraries and design tokens; built from scratch or on top of shadcn, Ant, and more.

Strategy

Product strategy

MVP definition, roadmapping and prioritization; aligned to your fundraising timeline and growth targets.

Growth

AI prototyping & pitch

Rapid AI prototypes and investor-ready materials that close rounds. We've helped raise €100M+ across our portfolio.

Ready to talk?

We're booking Q2 2026, let's talk 👋

Book an intro call

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Or email us → hello@jackiebrown.works