About us

We're a small team with big ambitions for your brand

Arcline Studio was founded on a simple belief: every business deserves a website that looks exceptional and performs flawlessly. We combine strategic thinking with meticulous craft to build digital experiences that earn trust and drive growth.

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Our story

From freelance roots to a full-service studio

Arcline started in 2018 when our founder left a large agency to build websites the right way — fewer clients, deeper relationships, and no shortcuts. What began as a one-person operation has grown into a tight-knit team of designers, developers, and strategists.

Today we work with startups, established brands, and everything in between. Our clients stay because we treat their projects like our own: transparent communication, honest timelines, and work we're proud to put our name on.

  • Women-led studio with a collaborative culture
  • Remote-friendly with a Portland headquarters
  • Certified accessibility and performance specialists
  • Active contributors to the open-source community
Arcline team collaborating in the studio

What we stand for

Values that guide every project

These aren't wall posters — they're the standards we hold ourselves to when the deadline is tight and the details matter most.

Craft

Pixel-perfect design and clean code. We sweat the small stuff because your users notice — even if they can't articulate why.

Clarity

No jargon, no surprises. You'll always know where your project stands, what's next, and what it costs.

Speed

Fast-loading sites that rank well and feel snappy. Performance isn't an afterthought — it's built in from day one.

Partnership

We're not vendors — we're an extension of your team. Your wins are our wins, and we're in it for the long haul.

The team

Meet the people behind the work

A multidisciplinary crew of designers, developers, and strategists who genuinely enjoy what they do.

Elena Vasquez

Elena Vasquez

Founder & Creative Director

15 years in brand and digital design. Elena sets the creative vision and makes sure every project feels unmistakably on-brand.

Marcus Chen

Marcus Chen

Lead Developer

Full-stack engineer obsessed with performance and accessibility. Marcus turns designs into fast, maintainable code.

Priya Sharma

Priya Sharma

UX Strategist

Research-driven thinker who maps user journeys before a single wireframe. Priya makes sure we solve the right problems.

Milestones

How we got here

2018

Founded

Arcline Studio launches as a freelance practice in Portland.

2020

First agency client

Land our first retainer with a regional marketing agency.

2023

Team of ten

Move into the Design District studio and grow the team.

2026

120+ projects

Celebrate 120 launched sites across 12 industries.

Our studio

Based in Portland, working everywhere

Our headquarters is in the heart of Portland's Design District — a bright, open studio where we host client workshops and team sprints. Most of our collaboration happens remotely, so location is never a barrier.

142 Design District
Portland, OR 97209

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Arcline Studio office

Want to work with us?

We're always looking for interesting projects and good people. Tell us about your goals and let's see if we're a fit.

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