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Pulsar Studio / Est. 2026 Issue 01 — The Pulse

We pulse
your brand forward.

Design. Code. Content. A small studio of senior hands — all in one pulse.

See our work 52.3702° N / 4.8952° E
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Selected work

Three disciplines, one team. Pick a tile — it expands into the brief, what we brought, and what it moved.

01Video
Nova — launch filmReel · Edit
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Video & Content

Nova — launch film

A 90-second brand film cut from a three-day shoot — colour, sound and motion handled in-house, directed start to finish.

Key advantages

  • In-house colour & sound
  • Director-led, AI-accelerated
  • Three-day shoot, five-day cut

Goals reached

  • 1.2M views in week one
  • +180% profile reach
  • Four follow-on briefs
Launch film · 90s
0:42Color grade
1:08Sound mix
02Reel
Pulse social packSocial
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Video & Content

Pulse social pack

Twelve vertical cuts in one visual language — built to travel across every platform without losing the thread.

Key advantages

  • One system, twelve cuts
  • Platform-native ratios
  • Reusable caption kit

Goals reached

  • +64% save rate
  • 3.1M impressions
  • Nine-week content runway
Social pack · 12 cuts
0:15Vertical 9:16
0:09Caption kit
03Film
Echo brand filmFilm
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Video & Content

Echo brand film

A documentary-style founder story, shot and cut in five days — the real voice, not a script read aloud.

Key advantages

  • Story-first edit
  • Real founder voice
  • Single-week turnaround

Goals reached

  • 38% watch-through
  • Used in seed raise
  • 12k site visits
Brand film
2:30Founder cut
0:54B-roll
04AI-video
Drift teaserAI-video
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Video & Content

Drift teaser

Generative sequences, human-directed start to finish — AI for the speed, taste for everything that matters.

Key advantages

  • AI speed, human taste
  • Bespoke look, not a template
  • Iterations in hours

Goals reached

  • Five concepts in two days
  • 820k teaser plays
  • Launch sold out
AI-video · teaser
0:20Concept A
0:20Concept B
01Identity
Halo identityBrand
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Design & Branding

Halo identity

A full visual system — mark, type, colour and motion — built token-first so it survives contact with real products.

Key advantages

  • Motion-ready identity
  • Token-based system
  • Built for handoff

Goals reached

  • Rebrand in six weeks
  • +42% brand recall
  • Design debt cleared
Identity system
Logotype
Motion
02Web
Mono — site redesignWeb · UI/UX
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Design & Branding

Mono — site redesign

A typographic redesign with an editorial backbone — content first, decoration last — that doubled session time.

Key advantages

  • Editorial type system
  • Content-first layout
  • Fast and accessible

Goals reached

  • 2× session time
  • −31% bounce
  • AA accessible
UI / UX redesign
Type scale
Layout
03UI kit
Form UI kitUI/UX
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Design & Branding

Form UI kit

A 200-component design system, documented and shipped with Figma-and-code parity from day one.

Key advantages

  • 200 components
  • Figma + code parity
  • Living documentation

Goals reached

  • 3× faster shipping
  • One source of truth
  • Adopted org-wide
Design system
Components
Tokens
04Logo
Atlas logo systemIdentity
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Design & Branding

Atlas logo system

One mark, built to hold up across infinite contexts — responsive from favicon to billboard.

Key advantages

  • Responsive logo set
  • Works at any size
  • Print + screen tuned

Goals reached

  • 14 lockups
  • One scalable mark
  • Trademark cleared
Logo system
Lockups
Favicon
01Next.js
Vela — Next.js storeCommerce
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Web Development

Vela — Next.js store

Headless commerce with sub-second loads — every line shipped through a senior review.

Key advantages

  • Headless architecture
  • Sub-second loads
  • Senior-reviewed code

Goals reached

  • 0.8s LCP
  • +27% conversion
  • 99.99% uptime
Next.js · commerce
PDP
Checkout
02Nuxt
Nuxt dashboardApp
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Web Development

Nuxt dashboard

Realtime data behind a calm, fast interface — typed end-to-end so nothing drifts.

Key advantages

  • Realtime by default
  • Calm, fast UI
  • Typed end-to-end

Goals reached

  • <100ms updates
  • 5k concurrent users
  • Zero data races
Nuxt · realtime app
Dashboard
Live data
03WP Headless
Headless WP blogWP Headless
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Web Development

Headless WP blog

Familiar WordPress editing on a headless front end — editors love it, Google loves it more.

Key advantages

  • Familiar WP editing
  • Headless speed
  • SEO-first build

Goals reached

  • 98 Lighthouse
  • +3× organic traffic
  • Editors self-serve
WP headless · blog
Article
Editor
04Web
Realtime appApp
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Web Development

Realtime app

Live collaboration at the core, built to stay fast under load — conflict-free even at peak.

Key advantages

  • Live collaboration
  • Built for scale
  • Conflict-free sync

Goals reached

  • 10k live rooms
  • <50ms sync
  • Stayed up at launch
Realtime · collab
Rooms
Presence
03

AI is only as good as the hands that hold it.

Same tool, opposite outcomes. We sit firmly on one side of that line.

AI in random hands
slop.

Generic, templated, instantly recognisable. The output everyone has already scrolled past.

Anyone, any prompt
AI in pro hands
craft.

Faster and better. The tool amplifies people who already know what good looks like — taste leads, AI accelerates.

Pulsar · directed
▶ loopbackground film — video / content
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Video & Content

Reels, brand films, AI-video and social — from concept to final export.

Director-led. AI speeds the work up — the call stays human.

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▶ loopbackground film — design / branding
02

Design & Branding

UI/UX, identity systems and web design with an editorial backbone.

Taste decides. AI accelerates the iterations, not the judgment.

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▶ loopbackground film — web development
03

Web Development

Next.js, Nuxt and WordPress-headless builds that stay fast under load.

Senior-reviewed. Every line ships past a real engineer.

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04 — Start a project

One small step for a founder.
One giant leap for your brand.

Small team. Senior hands. You work directly with the people who do the work — no account managers, no agency mark-up.

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Read, or
follow.

Stay in the loop your way. Pick a side — it expands into a feed you can slide through.

Option 01 Read

Long-form on craft, process and the projects behind the work.

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Option 02 Follow

The live feed — reels, breakdowns and behind-the-scenes, as it ships.

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The journal

Read · long-form
Journal

Why AI didn’t replace the craft

What actually changed, what didn’t, and where human taste still wins the argument.

2.4k reads · May ’26
Journal

A brand film in five days

The real pipeline — brief, board, shoot, cut, colour — with the timeline laid bare.

1.1k reads · Apr ’26
Journal

Headless WordPress, honestly

When the complexity earns its keep — and the projects where it absolutely doesn’t.

980 reads · Apr ’26
Journal

Designing with AI, not around it

The prompts we keep, the ones we deleted, and the workflow that survived contact.

760 reads · Mar ’26
Journal

The brief that builds itself

How we turn a loose idea into a scoped, shootable plan in a single call.

540 reads · Mar ’26

The live feed

Follow · as it ships
▶ reel
IG · @pulsar.studio

Nova launch teaser

New reel — first look at the Nova launch film.

♥ 2,418
▶ 4:12
YT · Pulsar

Brand film breakdown

Every cut, explained — the full edit walkthrough.

8,704 views · 4:12
▶ BTS
TT · @pulsar

Behind the scenes

Behind-the-scenes edit, sped up. #editing

♥ 11.2k
TG · @pulsar_log

Three things this week

What we learned about cutting reels for retention — the first frame is the whole game.

2h ago · 312 views
▶ short
YT · Shorts

One light, one lens

A whole look from a single source — the cheap-rig challenge.

21k views · 0:48
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Colophon / a Pulsar original

Yes — we built this one too.

This site and its design were made with the same AI-driven approach we bring to every brief. Same senior hands, same taste — the AI just clears the busywork so the judgment goes further.

So… how did we land it?
01 — still AI slop 05 — omg, imba-pro