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About Up High Studio

Where creativity meets connection.

We help businesses turn ideas and operational needs into working websites, products, systems, and campaigns through close collaboration from strategy through delivery.

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About the studio

Up High Studio is a minority-owned digital studio working across product, technology, design, and marketing. We are a small team, and clients work directly with the people doing the work.

Why work with us

  • You work with the people doing the work.

    You work directly with specialists who bring 10–20+ years of experience in technical strategy, marketing, and product design.

  • Your goals guide every decision.

    We consider product, technology, design, and marketing together so each decision supports what your business is trying to achieve.

  • We can help build what we recommend.

    You can keep strategy, UX/UI, development, automation, marketing, and launch with one team instead of coordinating each phase separately.

Meet our team

Each project gets the right mix of experts based on what the work needs and where your team needs support.

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Shaun Pezeshki

Founder & Technical Strategy Lead

Shaun is a technical strategist with over 15 years of experience across marketing, development, automation, product strategy, and client work.

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Madalena Phillips

Marketing Strategy Lead

Madalena is a marketing strategist with over 20 years of experience across transportation, travel, and tourism, including brand development, audience growth, and marketing strategy.

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Sungrok Choi

Product Design Lead

Sungrok is a product and UX/UI designer with over 10 years of experience creating user-centered products and clear, useful digital experiences.

New York State certified Minority and Women Business Enterprise mark.

Certification

MWBE certification

As a New York State MWBE-certified studio, we also help organizations meet supplier-diversity goals while working with a hands-on digital partner.

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