seesaw-design.co.jp

What It Is

SEESAW is a Japanese design consulting company positioned around new business development and brand building, with core capabilities in two areas: UI/UX design and brand design. It is not a standalone design tool or template platform, but a project-based consulting and production team that can support clients end to end, from strategic research and service concepting to delivery of Web/App interfaces, graphics, video, and printed materials.

Core Capabilities and Deliverables

For UI/UX, SEESAW breaks the process into five stages: strategy, requirements, structure, skeleton, and surface. Its work can include user/executive interviews, market and competitor research, STP/PEST/4P/SWOT analysis, lean canvas, KPI trees, customer journeys, service blueprints, site maps, wireframes, prototypes, usability testing, visual design, front-end/back-end implementation, and QA. On the branding side, it covers brand strategy, expression planning, and actual production, including MISSION/VISION, naming, copywriting, key visuals, Logo/guidelines, packaging, TVCM/WEB videos, corporate sites, recruitment sites, LPs, EC sites, and more.

Pricing and Copyright

Public pricing information is limited, with most projects quoted after consultation. The clearly disclosed package is the “Recruitment PR Package,” which includes a recruitment website and recruitment pitch materials, starting from 1.9 million yen with a minimum timeline of 4 months. The website offers free consultations and free downloadable materials. Regarding copyright, the site states that rights to the designs it produces are generally bought out by the client, allowing free use after delivery; however, third-party elements such as talent, narration, and music may involve ongoing licensing fees.

Pros, Cons, and Best-Fit Users

SEESAW’s strength is its comprehensive methodology: it can handle business understanding, experience design, brand expression, and final implementation at the same time. It is especially suitable for projects at large enterprises, government/administrative bodies, and complex industries such as finance, healthcare, and IT, where approval chains tend to be long. Its deliverable formats are also flexible, supporting Figma, Ai, PSD, PPT, STUDIO, Wix, as well as jpeg/pdf/ai/mp4/DVD/printed materials and more. The main drawbacks are limited pricing transparency and a clearly customized-service orientation, making it less suitable for clients with tight budgets who only need fast, low-cost templates. The website is primarily in Japanese, so Chinese clients should also evaluate communication costs.

Access from China and Alternatives

Based on the crawled text, it is not possible to determine access stability from mainland China, payment methods, or cross-border contract arrangements, so china_access is marked as unknown. Chinese companies considering similar services may compare SEESAW with Goodpatch, Takram, IDEO, frog, as well as domestic experience design and brand consulting firms such as Tang Consulting, LKK, and EICO.