EggfirstStudio

Curious minds. Careful hands.

We started Monoform with a simple belief: the best brands are built by small senior teams who care about every pixel and every sentence. Twelve years later, that's still the whole plan.

Principles we won't trade.

01

Clarity over noise.

If an idea needs a paragraph to explain, it isn't ready. We edit until only the essential remains.

02

Craft is a habit.

Kerning, load times, alt text. Details are where trust is earned.

03

Honest partnership.

We say what we think, early. Our best clients say it back.

04

Always in beta.

Every launch is a starting line. We measure, learn and keep improving long after go-live.

Eggfirst Craft Team

Small by design.

Team member

We are strategists, designers, writers and developers under one roof. No hand-offs to juniors, no outsourcing — the people you meet at kickoff are the people who ship your project.

Eggfirst Studio began as a two-person identity practice on a canal in Amsterdam. Word of mouth grew us into a studio that now works with startups, cultural institutions and global banks — but we've kept the habits of a small team.

We cap ourselves at eight active projects at a time. It keeps our work focused, our feedback loops short, and lets every client talk directly to the people doing the work.

24

People in the team

2

Studios, AMS & NYC

8

Projects at a time, max

The Collective

Crafted by human hands.

Our multi-disciplinary team combines strategic depth, visual precision, and technical rigor on every client engagement.

Elena Ward

Elena Ward

FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Marcus Hale

Marcus Hale

MANAGING PARTNER

Ina Kodra

Ina Kodra

DESIGN DIRECTOR

Theo Brandt

Theo Brandt

TECHNICAL LEAD

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

STRATEGY DIRECTOR

David Chen

David Chen

HEAD OF PRODUCTION

Elena Ward

Elena Ward

FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Marcus Hale

Marcus Hale

MANAGING PARTNER

Ina Kodra

Ina Kodra

DESIGN DIRECTOR

Theo Brandt

Theo Brandt

TECHNICAL LEAD

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

STRATEGY DIRECTOR

David Chen

David Chen

HEAD OF PRODUCTION

Elena Ward

Elena Ward

FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Marcus Hale

Marcus Hale

MANAGING PARTNER

Ina Kodra

Ina Kodra

DESIGN DIRECTOR

Theo Brandt

Theo Brandt

TECHNICAL LEAD

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

STRATEGY DIRECTOR

David Chen

David Chen

HEAD OF PRODUCTION

OUR MISSION

Empowering Innovation

To empower innovative businesses by crafting resilient, scalable, and intuitive digital products that drive sustainable growth.

OUR VISION

Craftsmanship Benchmark

To be the global benchmark for digital product craftsmanship, where technology and human design converge seamlessly.

Next Steps

Ready to engineer your next category leader?

Discuss your goals with a senior partner. We reply with technical guidance within two working days.