The Skins Factory
A Fort Lauderdale-based, Award-Winning UI/UX Design Studio. We Design Extraordinary Apps.
The Skins Factory Overview
The Award-Winning, Premier UI/UX Design Agency.
Our work has shipped on Windows OS (to over 1 billion users) and has been seen & used by tens of millions of users worldwide. The Skins Factory’s multidisciplinary design teams, have the capability to step in at any stage of an application's user interface design and deliver best-in-class deliverables. See why The Skins Factory is one of the most trusted names in the UI/UX industry for over two decades.
We design extraordinary digital products including:
Desktop, Browser and Mobile App Design, Application UI/UX/IXD/UCD Design, User Research, Rapid Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, Brand Identity & Name Creation, Logo Design & Collateral, UI Kits & Style Guide Creation and more.
We service:
Software companies, Enterprise (SaaS, ERP, CRM, BI, SCM, HRM), Healthcare, Medical & Fitness companies, Fintech & Digital Banking, Digital Security, Data, & Networking Technology companies, Communications & Telecom, Real Estate & Hospitality, Media, Gaming & Entertainment companies and so many others.
The Skins Factory Services
- Branding Agencies
- Naming
- Small Business Branding
- Logo Design Companies
- Graphic Design
- Creative Agency Services
- Website Design
- Responsive website design
- Mobile App design
- User Experience
The Skins Factory Portfolio
- App DesignCryptocurrency Marketplace
- App DesignACME
- App DesignPatientory
- App DesignVPower
- App DesignLionDesk
- App DesignERP Maestro
- App DesignDigital Bank Wallet
- App DesignAVASIS
- App DesignCredibly Loan Calculator
- App DesignIntel Control Panel
- App DesignHookflash
- App DesignVCE VBlock
- App DesignOtus Plus
- App DesignPrive Porter
- App DesignMobile Mileage Tracker
- App DesignMasergy
- Logo DesignBIOMOJO
- Logo DesignAVASIS
- BrandingFYRETV
- Logo DesignVirtual Heroes
- BrandingHyperdesk
- BrandingDisney's It's a Magical World
- BrandingDisney Desktop
- Logo DesigneZanga
- Logo DesignImperion
- BrandingZen Viewer
- BrandingPlaylist Music Player
- Logo DesignMEMEDIA
- Graphic DesignDisney Pixar's WALL-E Icon Set
- Graphic DesignDisney Pixar's EVE Icon Set
- Graphic DesignNightmare Before Christmas Icons
- Graphic DesignDisney.com Navigation Icons
- Graphic DesignSTAR TREK: TOS Icon Set
- Graphic DesignSTAR TREK: Movie Icon Set
- Graphic DesignAlienware: Star Wars Icon Set
- Graphic DesignSony Ericsson Icon Set
- Graphic DesignDisney.com Web Icons
- Graphic DesignIntel Application Icon Set
- Graphic DesignHyperdesk's DarkMatter Icon Set
- Graphic DesignHyperdesk's Flagship Icon Set
The Skins Factory Team Bios
- Jeff SchaderCEO & Creative DirectorJeff is the driving force behind The Skins Factory and oversees every aspect of its output. His attention to detail, insight, and drive to exceed our clients’ expectations, has played a key role in making The Skins Factory, the premier UI/UX design studio for the last 20 years.
- William BartSenior DesignerA pioneer in UI design, William’s started with Skins Factory in 2002 and has influenced & inspired fellow artists for over 20 years and he is widely-considered to be one of the very best in the industry. He has been courted in the past by Apple for Senior Design roles on iOS, Logic and FinalCut.

- Javier Francisco Ocasio GotaySenior DesignerJavier has been with The Skins Factory since 2004 and has been instrumental in designing some of our best known work. With a B.S. in Computer Science, which informs his understanding of workflow and attention to detail, Javier has has devoted his passions to UI & UX design for almost two decades.
- Shelby SchaderHead of SecurityShelby has been with The Skins Factory for over 11 years and provides operational security. He also functions as a bio alarm, alerting us every time UPS or FedEx arrives with an important package, even during important meetings...
The Skins Factory Clients
- Microsoft
- Disney
- Intel
- NFL
- Bank of America
- Target
- Electronic Arts
- AT&T
- Warner Bros.
- NVIDIA
- XBOX
- Yahoo!
- HP
- Panasonic
- NASCAR
- SONY Pictures
- Alienware
- TDK Electronics
- Lenovo
- Blizzard
- Sirius Satellite Radio
- Kenwood
- NOKIA
- Qualcomm
- Motorola
The Skins Factory Awards
The Skins Factory Press Mentions
The Skins Factory Reviews
- UX for FinTech Platform ApplicationProject Type: User ExperienceReview Date: 1 March, 2021We shortlisted 5 agencies in our search. I was aware of The Skins Factory’s past work and creative style for different projects. The core solution has great service architecture in a spot-on usability model. Feedback is positive and people are using the app as intended. The Skins Factory pushed our collaboration farther on several items, which is a very healthy practice in creative endeavors.Rating:
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We shortlisted 5 agencies in our search. I was aware of The Skins Factory’s past work and creative style for different projects. The core solution has great service architecture in a spot-on usability model. Feedback is positive and people are using the app as intended. The Skins Factory pushed our collaboration farther on several items, which is a very healthy practice in creative endeavors. - Work Quality:
- UI/UX Redesign for Mobile & Web-based ApplicationsProject Type: User ExperienceReview Date: 26 February, 2021We were looking to modernize our mobility and web based applications. Our search led us to The Skins Factory. Their web site and past customer profiles available illustrated to us their modern approach to design, UI/UX, attention to detail and professionalism. This is when we knew we needed to engage The Skins Factory. The journey and ultimately the results in their work provided us with branding we were looking to achieve. Once released, our users were extremely satisfied with the modern look aRating:
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We were looking to modernize our mobility and web based applications. Our search led us to The Skins Factory. Their web site and past customer profiles available illustrated to us their modern approach to design, UI/UX, attention to detail and professionalism. This is when we knew we needed to engage The Skins Factory. The journey and ultimately the results in their work provided us with branding we were looking to achieve. Once released, our users were extremely satisfied with the modern look a - Work Quality:
- UI/UX Redesign for Real Estate MarketerProject Type: User ExperienceReview Date: 25 February, 2021We searched for vendors and spoke with a dozen companies before selecting The Skins Factory. We collaborated on the scope. The Skins Factory then redesigned the UI/UX. Their professionalism was noteworthy. We had a great experience.Rating:
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We searched for vendors and spoke with a dozen companies before selecting The Skins Factory. We collaborated on the scope. The Skins Factory then redesigned the UI/UX. Their professionalism was noteworthy. We had a great experience. - Work Quality:
- Web Design for Online Enterprise Assessment PlatformProject Type: User ExperienceReview Date: 23 February, 2021We found The Skins Factory via online research and considered 2 other design teams, but Skins Factory really stood out. Skins Factory clearly had done several browser applications and their portfolio showcased lot of impressive work. We’ve shown a few customers the new platform, and they say it looks fantastic. Internally, we love it. The new design is far superior to, not only our previous design, but our competitors as well.Rating:
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We found The Skins Factory via online research and considered 2 other design teams, but Skins Factory really stood out. Skins Factory clearly had done several browser applications and their portfolio showcased lot of impressive work. We’ve shown a few customers the new platform, and they say it looks fantastic. Internally, we love it. The new design is far superior to, not only our previous design, but our competitors as well. - Work Quality:
- Visual Design & UX Design for Global Payment ProviderProject Type: User ExperienceReview Date: 22 February, 2021The team built a responsive web design UI/UX compatible to phone, tablet and desktop applications. They integrated their UXD philosophy in their UX execution. This strategy gave our users, which range from small businesses to large corporations, a desired consumer-type experience. Elegant UI design provided a simpler experience, which was necessary given the application’s complexity. Reaction from clients has been tremendous; many existing customers want to upgrade.Rating:
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The team built a responsive web design UI/UX compatible to phone, tablet and desktop applications. They integrated their UXD philosophy in their UX execution. This strategy gave our users, which range from small businesses to large corporations, a desired consumer-type experience. Elegant UI design provided a simpler experience, which was necessary given the application’s complexity. Reaction from clients has been tremendous; many existing customers want to upgrade. - Work Quality:
- Management Platform Redesign for Financial Service CompanyProject Type: User ExperienceReview Date: 22 February, 2021The Skins Factory has a really great approach and are willing to go the extra mile to accomplish the task at hand. The project was to review all current UI/UX Design and come up with a new clean look and toolset to support the business needs. The skins team did a great job managing the expectation fo the business and supported design workflow. We are extremely happy with the new look and functionality. Skins did a great job and the product speaks for itself.Rating:
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The Skins Factory has a really great approach and are willing to go the extra mile to accomplish the task at hand. The project was to review all current UI/UX Design and come up with a new clean look and toolset to support the business needs. The skins team did a great job managing the expectation fo the business and supported design workflow. We are extremely happy with the new look and functionality. Skins did a great job and the product speaks for itself. - Work Quality:
- Company RebrandingProject Type: Logo DesignReview Date: 20 February, 2021The Skins Factory knows how color, texture, and design aesthetics all work together to visually grab the viewer's attention. They're quite organized, setting clear timelines and deliverables. There were no surprises. Communication was strong and frequent. That’s extremely important in this industry. The new brand is about to roll out. The theme and colors are superior to what we previously had. We're extremely happy with everything they’ve done and look forward to working with them again.Rating:
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The Skins Factory knows how color, texture, and design aesthetics all work together to visually grab the viewer's attention. They're quite organized, setting clear timelines and deliverables. There were no surprises. Communication was strong and frequent. That’s extremely important in this industry. The new brand is about to roll out. The theme and colors are superior to what we previously had. We're extremely happy with everything they’ve done and look forward to working with them again. - Work Quality: