Good design makes the world suck less

NYU Stern EMBA

7-figure tuition revenue potential identified

Clinton Health Access

10+ staff hours/week freed up

EASTCONN

$100,000 in grant funding plus added head count

PeopleTV

Millions in ad revenue by improving engagement

Cloudflare

1000 attendees over four community events learning to vibe code

Salesforce Foundation

Training philanthropists modern workforce skills

NYU Stern EMBA
Clinton Health Access
EASTCONN
PeopleTV
cloudflare

What our clients say about us

Real feedback from real clients

"This has been, honestly, more information than we’ve gotten in five years... Ultimately, I’m glad we had you guys checking to see if the lights were on."

Heather

Admissions · Major University

"We trust SWARM’s judgment and experience. They helped us take a more thoughtful look at the work in front of us."

Stephanie

Operations Manager · Political non-profit

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Custom projects since 2013

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Trusted by teams doing complex, public-facing work

We work with organizations facing growth, complexity, and pressure to get digital decisions right.

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Main FAQ

We work best with teams facing complexity: growing organizations, mission-driven groups, civic and public-facing teams, and companies trying to align stakeholders, systems, and digital priorities without overbuilding.

We help when the issue is bigger than “we need a website” or “we need an app.” That can mean unclear priorities, tool sprawl, workflow friction, stakeholder misalignment, weak UX, or not knowing what to build next.

Both. Some clients come to us for a focused strategy sprint or research engagement. Others need ongoing support across product strategy, UX, operations, content, dashboards, or implementation.

Usually with a scoped first step: a strategy engagement, research sprint, website/UX audit, dashboard planning effort, or product roadmap process. The goal is to create clarity quickly and define the right next move.

We aim to keep the lift manageable. We need access to the right people, context, and decisions, but part of our job is reducing drag, not creating more of it.

We scope around the problem, the level of support needed, and the value of getting the decision right. Some engagements are tightly scoped projects; others evolve into longer-term partnerships.

We’re a strong fit when you need more than execution alone. If your challenge sits between strategy, UX, systems, and stakeholder alignment, that’s usually where we do our best work.