Get the next
chapter ready.
Use Aktive when your team needs better launch, product, and sales design now, but hiring or agency kickoff would slow the work down.
Book a 15-minute fit call$2,995/mo · One active request · Unlimited queue
Prior design work by Andrew Miller. View original portfolio ↗
Where we can help.
Aktive gives startups a focused monthly design subscription for high-leverage product, web, brand, and launch work.
Startup design demand changes quickly. The useful move is not a broad design backlog; it is choosing the next visible surface that helps the team sell, launch, fundraise, or learn faster.
- Launch-ready homepage and campaign pages.
- Cleaner product UX and onboarding flows.
- Founder-ready visuals, pitch assets, and brand rules.
A useful first request
- Turn rough positioning into a launch-ready homepage.
- Create pitch, sales, or investor visuals that match the product.
- Polish onboarding or product screenshots before a launch push.
- Build a small brand-system direction your team can keep using.
The work comes first.
Selected work from Andrew Miller’s previous roles and independent projects. Explore the projects to see how he approaches similar challenges.
Conversion funnel case ↗
Offer framing, page structure, conversion checkpoints, and reviewable launch assets.
Caregiver360 EHR platform ↗
Notes, client context, documentation objects, and care-record review surfaces.
My UI Showcase ↗
Dashboard surfaces, workflow screens, buyer-facing UI, and repeated product patterns.
A good fit?
- Seed-stage and growth teams preparing a launch or fundraise.
- Founders who need strong design output before a full-time hire.
- Teams that need senior judgment without permanent overhead.
Outside this scope
- Startups that need an entire product team hired through Aktive.
- Unbounded branding exploration before a launch page is defined.
- Same-day emergency production with no review window.
- Pure growth hacking without product, page, or brand design work.
For launch pressure
A startup launch usually needs more than a page: hierarchy, message, product screenshots, social assets, and a visual system that feels coherent.
For fundraising and sales
Design requests can support pitch visuals, deck polish, customer-facing product stories, and clearer product examples.
For product-market learning
A subscription lane can adjust the surface as positioning changes without turning every update into a new project.
For small teams
Aktive is useful when the founder or PM knows what needs to improve but does not have senior design capacity in-house.
Before a full-time hire. Use Aktive to cover urgent product and marketing surfaces while learning what the permanent design role should become.
Instead of scattered contractors. Keep visual direction, source files, and launch assets moving in one system.
After a first brand pass. Turn rough identity direction into pages, product UI, and launch materials that can actually ship.
Related disciplines: Launch surfaces, Founder assets, Early product UX.
Before we start.
Why use a design subscription instead of a project quote?
Startups rarely need one isolated deliverable. A subscription keeps the highest-leverage design request moving without restarting scope, contracts, and onboarding every week.
Can Aktive help before a launch?
Yes. Common launch requests include landing pages, pitch visuals, onboarding screens, brand-system cleanup, product screenshots, and campaign assets.
Can we pause?
Yes. The model is designed for flexible startup demand: one active request, a clear queue, and the ability to pause between requests or cancel before the next month.
Find your
first request.
We’ll confirm the scope, inputs, review points, and timing before the subscription starts.