Digital Product &
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We are Smashing Boxes, a (lean) designed centered digital transformation leader in Durham. NC.

Building your future, together, with a unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit and human centered design, deep tech expertise and decades of experience

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digital strategy
design sprints
user-experience design
web development
digital transformation
prototype development
user-interface design
Mobile Development

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At Smashing Boxes, We Are:

Entrepreneurs At Heart

We have walked the walk. We understand what you are going through.

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Award Winning

Consistently awarded and nationally recognized for great design, innovation, culture, and growth. All things you want on your team.

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We are fund investors, non profit donors, inclusivity supporters and more. We care about more than just ourselves.

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Case Studies

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Navigating the Creative Landscape with Everharbor

Backend Development
Desktop Experience Design
Frontend Development
Service Design
Service Blueprinting

In a rapidly evolving landscape where the lines between strategic and creative services are becoming more indistinct, Everharbor stands out.

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Physician Partners' Journey to a Custom EHR

Desktop Experience Design
Frontend Development
Health tech
Healthcare Industry
Strategy

Physician Partners is an outcomes-based primary care collective serving Medicare patients 65+. We helped them reach over 300,000 patients and counting.

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Empowering Student Success: MNOHS Case Study

User Interface
User Experience
Technology Roadmap
Strategy
Mobile Experience Design

Minnesota Online High School (MNOHS) is not your typical high school experience. As an online public charter school, MNOHS caters to high schoolers who crave flexibility in their schedules. But what truly sets MNOHS apart?

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Stash Storage's Operational Overhaul

User Experience
Technology Roadmap
Creative Direction
Branding
Mobile Experience Design

Stash Storage tackled operational challenges by streamlining workflows for drivers and improving administrative views for sales representatives.

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Enhancing Cryptocurrency Trading with MakerZero

Blockchain
Backend Development
Crypto Currency
Frontend Development
Creative Direction

In an ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, SB took a leap forward by developing MakerZero, an innovative automated trading bot.

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Empowering Healthcare Through Data-Driven Insights

User Experience
Service Blueprinting
Healthcare Industry
Health tech
Strategy

In this case study, we'll explore in-depth the intricacies of this initiative, the challenges we overcame, and the lasting impact on healthcare.

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Empowering Friends Safety With Grooop

User Interface
User Experience
Startup
Mobile Experience Design
Frontend Development

Grooop is a cutting-edge iOS app designed to enhance safety and convenience during social outings. Developed by Smashing Boxes, it allows friends to create groups and passively monitor each other's safety status through geolocation tracking.

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Parking Reinvented: Premium Parking's Tech-Driven Journey

Mobile Experience Design
Service Design
Startup
User Interface
User Experience

In collaboration with Premium Parking, Smashing Boxes undertook a transformative endeavor to revolutionize the parking management landscape.

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Reviving Discipleship: Creating the Risen Hope Disciple Engagement Platform

Startup
Strategy
User Interface
User Experience

Risen Hope has partnered with Smashing Boxes to create a cutting-edge Disciple Engagement Platform. This transformative platform includes a dynamic Bible Study app that connects individuals with curated Biblical knowledge and study materials.

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Enhancing Home Management with DunToday's On-Demand Solutions

Strategy
Startup

Introducing the final design of Dun Today - a comprehensive solution crafted by our talented development team. We've transformed the Dun Today Backend, Frontend Web Portal, and Mobile Apps into a robust platform, ready to onboard builders and homeowners seamlessly. Homeowners can now easily initiate warranty claims, taking control of their home maintenance needs.

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Streamlining On-Demand: The Gopher Request App

Service Design
Service Blueprinting
Startup

Through a series of discussions and thoughtful questions, we seek to gain insights that will guide the subsequent phases of app design and development.

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Bitcoin by Zebpay

Blockchain
Crypto Currency

Trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, BAT and 150+ cryptos in seconds, on our simple and ultra-secure crypto exchange

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Valencell: Combining Blood Pressure & Digital Health

Health tech
Healthcare Industry

Valencell presented the world's first cuffless blood pressure monitor at CES 2023.

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EYSZ Case Study

Health tech
Healthcare Industry

EYSZ is a medical device/ support startup that offers a mobile application solution to children who experience an uncontrollable illness.

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