Keep building at the standard the studio sets

AI can make your team faster, or it can make everything look the same. Halaska OS is how the studio keeps it to the first one. It’s the system the studio sets up while the studio designs your brand, product and site, and it keeps the work at that standard after the studio has stepped back.

What's in it

  • 20+ years of product design, built in
    It starts with the judgement behind the studio’s work, including six years at Google: what good looks like, and how to check for it.

  • Your brand on top
    Then the studio adds what makes you different: your positioning, voice, visual rules and components, each with the reason behind it.

  • One source of truth
    Every design decision made together lives in one place and stays current, so nobody is working from an old file.

  • In the tools you already use
    It works in Claude Code, Cursor and your own agent setup. There’s no new platform to learn.

  • Consistent, whoever makes it
    A new page, an email or a product screen comes out to the same standard, whether a person or an AI tool made it.

  • Yours to keep
    You own it. Run it yourselves, or keep Halaska on to look after it or to make things with it for you.

How it gets built

Halaska sets it up in the first sprint and fills it in as the studio designs. Every decision goes in as it’s made, and the studio tests it on real work before the studio hands over.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Can't find your answer?

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1

What is AI strategy for a product team?

Halaska's AI strategy work looks at your product, your team and how you ship, then decides where AI adds real value and where it just adds noise. The result is a clear plan for which AI features to build, and which workflows to automate.


2

What are agentic workflows in design?

Agentic workflows are AI agents and tools set up around how your team works, so briefs, first drafts and routine design tasks move without waiting on a designer. Halaska builds them to fit your existing process, not the other way round.

3

What is Halaska OS?

Halaska OS is the system Halaska sets up on every engagement. It holds your design decisions and the reasons behind them in one place, built on 20+ years of product design judgement with your brand layered on top. Your team and your AI tools both work from it.

4

What tools does Halaska OS work with?

Halaska OS works in the tools your team already uses, including Claude Code, Cursor and your own agent setup. It's built from plain files and code, so it moves with you if your tools change.

5

What happens after Halaska finishes an engagement?

You keep Halaska OS, along with the design system, components in code and documentation inside it. Your team can keep building at the same standard without us. If you'd like, we stay on to look after the system or to make things with it for you.

6

Does Halaska build design systems in code?

Yes. Halaska builds design systems in both Figma and code, with component libraries your engineers can use directly. Every new screen starts from something that already meets the quality bar.

7

How do we keep our brand consistent when using AI?

Halaska OS gives your AI tools the same rules your team works from: voice, visual rules, components and the reasons behind them. Content, decks and product copy come out on-brand as more people and more tools touch them.