Blink UX

User experience research and design services

Seattle, Washington, United States

About Blink UX

Blink is a user experience research and design firm that helps companies create effective digital products and brand experiences. They focus on understanding the needs and behaviors of end-users through detailed research, which informs their design process. This ensures that the products they develop are not only functional but also resonate with users, enhancing their overall experience. Blink offers services such as UX consulting, usability research, design strategy, product design, and brand expression, making money by providing these specialized services to a range of clients, from startups to well-known corporations. What sets Blink apart from competitors is their evidence-driven design approach, where every design decision is supported by research and data. Their goal is to uncover insights and foster creativity to help organizations build engaging digital experiences that connect meaningfully with their customers.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2000Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
VR & AR, DesignIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision
Paid time off
Retirement
Parental leave
Profit sharing
Growth and development
Working from home
Sabbatical

Risks

Leadership transition risk due to CEO Karen Clark Cole's retirement.
Increased competition in UX design space challenges Blink's market position.
Dependency on major clients like Amazon and Microsoft risks revenue fluctuations.

Differentiation

Blink's evidence-driven design ensures products resonate deeply with users.
The firm collaborates with top-tier companies like NASA and Microsoft.
Blink's user-centric approach enhances brand perception and user experience.

Upsides

Growing demand for UX design in AI-driven products boosts Blink's market potential.
Expansion of remote usability testing tools allows for diverse global user insights.
Integration of VR in UX design creates immersive experiences, enhancing Blink's offerings.

Funding

Total raised$94
Latest valuation$94.00 M
StageACQUISITION
ACQUISITION
8/31/2021
$94
$94.00 M