Design StudioEst. South Africa
Enterprise craftStudio pricing
Available nowBooking 2026
(01) — The studio

Stop looking like your budget.

Growing SA companies deserve enterprise-quality design — apps, brands, platforms and websites. Propa. makes it accessible, without the big-agency price tag.

(02)

Interfaces that look like
they cost more.

Real product work — dashboards, mobile apps, platforms. Built to feel premium, navigate intuitively and ship clean to your dev team.

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Revenue overview
01 JUN – 30 JUN 2026
Last 30 days ▾
Revenue
R124.8k
▲ 12.4%
Active users
8,420
▲ 4.1%
Churn
1.9%
▼ 0.6%
Monthly recurring revenue
This yearLast year
By channel
68%
Goal reached
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Total balance
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(03)

The gap between what you pay
and what you get.

Most SA companies choose between a big agency that charges R300k+, or a freelancer whose work looks like the price. Propa. sits in the space in between — professional studio quality, direct access, honest pricing.

Big Agency
Great output.
Impossible invoice.
R300k+ project minimums
Account managers between you and the work
3-month timelines for a 4-week scope
You pay for their office, not your product
Cheap Freelancer
Affordable.
But it shows.
Inconsistent quality, unpredictable delivery
Screens without strategy
Your product reveals its own budget
Hard to brief, harder to scale
Propa. Studio
Studio quality.
Studio pricing.
Enterprise-level craft at accessible rates
Direct line to the designer — always
Fast without cutting corners
Strategy-first. Not just pretty screens.
Not sure where your project fits? Tell us your budget and we’ll figure it out →
(04)

Everything your product needs,
under one roof.

One designer. All disciplines. From your first logo to your thousandth screen — handled properly.

(05)

Four steps.
Zero runaround.

Clear, direct and built around your budget. From first message to final handoff — you talk to the designer every step of the way.

01
☎️
Free discovery call
30 minutes. We understand your product, your users, and your budget. No commitment — just clarity on what’s possible.
Output · Project brief
02
📋
Quote & scope
A clear, fixed-price quote within 48 hours. Scope locked in. No surprises when the invoice arrives.
Output · Fixed quote
03
Design & iterate
Fast design cycles, direct feedback loops. WhatsApp, email — whatever works. You’re never waiting weeks for an update.
Output · Live Figma
04
Handoff & ship
Clean Figma files, annotated specs, organised assets. Your team builds immediately. Job done. Lekker.
Output · Dev-ready files
(06) — Pricing

Tell us your budget.
We’ll make it work.

No pricing page. No calculator. No awkward silence. Just tell us what you’re working with and we’ll scope a project that delivers enterprise-quality results within it.

(07)

One studio.
No shortcuts.

Propa. is a focused design studio run by Arno — a South African designer with over seven years building digital products that compete above their weight class.

“Great design shouldn’t be a luxury.”

Too many SA companies settle for cheap-looking work because quality feels out of reach. Propa. is proof it doesn’t have to be — one designer, fully invested in your product, with direct access and no layers in between.

Industries we’ve worked in
HealthcareFintechEnterprise SaaSE-commerceNon-profitEducationPropertyLogistics
🏅 Award-nominated design work
Industry-recognised UI across healthcare and enterprise — proof the work holds up against the best in SA.
🇿🇦 Built for how SA actually works
WhatsApp-first. Data-light. Tight budgets, big ambitions. SA-rooted and globally deliverable.
⚡ Direct. Fast. No layers.
You talk to the designer. Every time. Feedback goes in. Changes come back. No agency telephone game.
Design Studio · South Africa
40+
Projects shipped
7+
Years experience
8+
Industries served
48h
Quote turnaround
Available now
(08) — Contact

Let’s build something
Propa.

No pressure. No sales pitch. Tell us what you’re building, what you’re working with budget-wise, and we’ll have an honest conversation about what’s possible.

24h
Response within 24 hours. Not 3 business days.
48h
Quote within 48 hours. Fixed scope, no surprises.
R0
No commitment required. Just clarity.
Email us directly
arno@propastudio.co.za
Based in
South Africa · Working worldwide
Preferred comms
Email or WhatsApp — your call
What to expect

Response within 24 hours. Quote within 48. Project starts within a week of deposit. Lekker simple.

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