Digital product delivery that converts
Slides do not launch products. Design, engineering, and launch need to sit with the same team on the same schedule.
Projects run on milestones rather than an open-ended discovery phase. Every phase ends with something you can click, test, or release.
If that sounds like your situation, Arcode is set up for brands hiring a digital agency for product work. A digital agency focused on product engineering, from websites and apps to AI features and growth-ready UX.
What you get
- Brand websites and funnels
- Product UI and apps
- AI-assisted workflows
- Measurable launch outcomes
- One studio accountable for the result
- Design and engineering on the same schedule
- Support available after launch
How engagement works
As your digital agency, we run a shared backlog, design reviews, and engineering sprints, and you keep one point of contact throughout.
- 01
Discover
Goals, constraints, data sources, and success metrics, all settled before we touch architecture or prompts. Nothing here waits on a handover between separate teams.
- 02
Design
System design, AI/tool boundaries, interface direction, and interaction prototypes. On digital product development projects we favour practical architecture over trendy defaults.
- 03
Build
Modern stack, clean architecture, evaluated AI behavior, and iterative demos you can react to. The work for teams in Paris stays tied to the outcome you asked for.
- 04
Launch
Ship, monitor, harden, and keep improving models, tools, and product after go-live. You see progress on the critical path every week.
How we build it, and why
The stack is chosen per project, not applied from a template. For digital agency work these are the defaults, and the reason each one is on the list.
- Next.js
- server rendering and static generation in one framework, so marketing pages stay fast and app routes stay dynamic
- React Native
- one codebase for iOS and Android, which halves the surface area you maintain after launch
- Design systems
- reusable components, so screen ten costs less to build than screen one
- Analytics
- instrumentation from day one, because you cannot improve what nobody measured
- AI
- model-backed features scoped to the parts of a product where they measurably help
What the first weeks look like
- Week 1
Scope and architecture
Users, data, integrations, and constraints, ending in a written plan for the digital product development that you approve before anyone opens an editor.
- Weeks 2-3
Design the critical path
The screens that carry the product, prototyped and clickable. Design and engineering review together, so nothing gets drawn that cannot ship.
- Weeks 4-8
Build in weekly slices
Every week ends with something on a real URL. brand websites and funnels lands early, because the rest of the plan depends on it working.
- Launch
Ship, measure, hand over
Release, monitoring, analytics, and a documented handover, so your team can carry it without calling us.
Weighing up your options
There are three realistic ways to get this built. Each is the right answer for someone.
A solo freelancer
Cheapest per hour and fine for a contained task. The risk on digital product development is breadth — one person covering design, backend, infrastructure, and launch usually means one of them is weak, and there is no cover when they are unavailable.
A local agency in Paris
Same timezone and a face to meet, which genuinely matters for some teams. You are also paying Paris startups and brands seeking distinctive digital products. rates for the whole team including the layers that never touch your digital product development, and a local shortlist is a small shortlist.
Arcode
A small senior team. The people who scope the digital product development write the code, you get weekly demos instead of status decks, and the engagement ends when the thing is live and handed over.
Work we have shipped
Prism Goals
Frontend · Strapi CMS
Accountability platform with dashboards, weekly check-ins, admin tooling, and progress analytics.
Goal tracking product with Typeform check-ins, admin panel, and Strapi-backed content.
- · Goals and values dashboard
- · Weekly check-in integrations
- · Admin user management
- · Progress analytics
Next.js · TypeScript · Material UI · Strapi · Axios
Dare To Donate
Mobile · React Native
Cross-platform blood donation app connecting donors and recipients with Firebase auth and realtime data.
Expo React Native app for donation matching with secure auth and cloud storage.
- · iOS and Android via Expo
- · Firebase auth and realtime DB
- · Donor/recipient flows
- · Secure cloud storage
React Native · Expo · Redux Toolkit · Firebase
Lengju Deildin
Realtime frontend · GraphQL
Live football league experience with sockets, GraphQL, and YouTube stream widgets.
Automated league app built at Stellar Stack with live scores, widgets, and stream integrations for higher fan engagement.
- · Realtime score updates
- · YouTube live widgets
- · GraphQL data layer
- · Automated league data views
React · GraphQL · Apollo · WebSockets · Firebase
Working with teams in Paris
Paris startups and brands seeking distinctive digital products. We work with clients in Paris remotely and keep overlapping hours in CET/CEST. We usually collaborate in French/English.
How we work with Paris teams
Paris is three to four hours behind us, so the whole afternoon is shared. We work in English; French-language briefs are fine to send, and the deliverables come back in English.
What Paris clients usually need
Paris work is often brand-led: a company with strong design standards that needs the engineering to match. Marketplaces, subscription products, and content platforms recur.
Contracts, data, and compliance
GDPR and CNIL expectations shape analytics and consent from the start. We invoice in EUR, with reverse-charge VAT for registered businesses, and default to EU-hosted data.
