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Tier 02 · Retainers

Compass

Strategic guidance and light execution.

£1,200

/ month

Duration
8 hrs / month
Tier
Retainers

Recent work

Jumeirah Loyalty Platform hero

Connected loyalty platform

A connected strategy for a seamless customer experience across native apps, mobile web apps and physical touchpoints. Worked with a Dubai-based luxury hotel group to re-platform, redesign, and launch their global loyalty program with a personalised dashboard and virtual agent chatbot.

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01

What you get.

Weekly async (Loom or voice note), design/code reviews, architectural guidance, up to one small build task per month (component, page, fix). Priority response within 24 hours on working days.

02

Who this is for.

Early-stage startups and solo founders with a dev team who need senior design direction.

Compare in retainers

  1. Compass

    £1,200/ month

    8 hrs / month

    Strategic guidance and light execution.

    You’re here

  2. Launchpad

    £2,500/ month

    20 hrs / month

    Real embedded work — design, build, ship.

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  3. Embedded

    £5,000/ month

    40 hrs / month

    Full partnership. Effectively a fractional Head of Design Engineering.

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03

Start the conversation.

Tell me what you’re building. I’ll come back within 24 hours with a yes, a no or a different shape.

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More work.

Recent work

Adrian Forster

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I respond within 24 hours on weekdays. No automated funnel, no sales call dance — just you, me and your idea.

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