4.9/5.0

76+ AI Products Shipped

AI Native Since 2022

Design System SERVICES

Design System SERVICES

We build and scale design systems for growing AI and SaaS products, a single source of truth of components, tokens, and documentation that keeps your product consistent and your team shipping faster.

We build and scale design systems for growing AI and SaaS products, a single source of truth of components, tokens, and documentation that keeps your product consistent and your team shipping faster.

4.9/5.0

76+ AI Products Shipped

AI Native Since 2022

Design System SERVICES

We build and scale design systems for growing AI and SaaS products, a single source of truth of components, tokens, and documentation that keeps your product consistent and your team shipping faster.

TRUSTED BY LEADING ENTERPRISE AND STARTUPS

TRUSTED BY LEADING ENTERPRISE AND STARTUPS

The Numbers, Briefly.

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Five star reviews

trusted by clients on top platforms

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Five star reviews

trusted by clients on top platforms

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Five star reviews

trusted by clients on top platforms

What a Groto Design System Gives Your Team

A design system is only worth it if it actually gets used and stays alive. Groto's design system services are built around three things that decide whether it does.

One Source of Truth

Reusable components, tokens, and patterns that keep design and code in sync across every screen and every team, so nobody rebuilds the same button three different ways.

One Source of Truth

Reusable components, tokens, and patterns that keep design and code in sync across every screen and every team, so nobody rebuilds the same button three different ways.

One Source of Truth

Reusable components, tokens, and patterns that keep design and code in sync across every screen and every team, so nobody rebuilds the same button three different ways.

Built to Scale (and Governed)

Role-variant tokens, theming, and a clear governance model, so the system stays consistent and healthy as your product and team grow instead of fragmenting six months in.

Built to Scale (and Governed)

Role-variant tokens, theming, and a clear governance model, so the system stays consistent and healthy as your product and team grow instead of fragmenting six months in.

Built to Scale (and Governed)

Role-variant tokens, theming, and a clear governance model, so the system stays consistent and healthy as your product and team grow instead of fragmenting six months in.

Engineered for Handoff

Dev-ready specs and documentation that map every component to its states, so engineering builds from the system, not from screenshots, and shipping gets faster.

Engineered for Handoff

Dev-ready specs and documentation that map every component to its states, so engineering builds from the system, not from screenshots, and shipping gets faster.

Engineered for Handoff

Dev-ready specs and documentation that map every component to its states, so engineering builds from the system, not from screenshots, and shipping gets faster.

Our Design System Services

Groto's design system services cover building, scaling, documenting, and auditing design systems, including ongoing design-system-as-a-service. Senior-led.

Design System Build

For teams creating their first real design system.

UI and pattern audit

Component library and design tokens

Foundations (color, type, spacing, grid)

Figma library setup

Design System as a Service

For teams that need the system maintained and evolved.

Ongoing component and pattern additions

Version management and changelogs

Design-eng sync and support

Governance and adoption support

Component Library & Documentation

For teams that need usable, documented components.

Component variants and states

Usage guidelines and documentation

Accessibility patterns

Design System Audit & Migration

For teams with an inconsistent or aging system.

System and consistency audit

Token and component consolidation

Migration plan and rollout

Governance model

Ask an AI if Groto is right for you.

Founders research with AI now. So go ahead - ask ChatGPT whether Groto is the right AI UX partner for your product. We'll stand by the answer.

Ask an AI if Groto is right for you.

Founders research with AI now. So go ahead - ask ChatGPT whether Groto is the right AI UX partner for your product. We'll stand by the answer.

Ask an AI if Groto is right for you.

Founders research with AI now. So go ahead - ask ChatGPT whether Groto is the right AI UX partner for your product. We'll stand by the answer.

Work That Proves It

Since 2022, Groto has designed for 76+ AI and SaaS products, working with founders from pre-seed to Series C.

Artificial Intelligence

Web Design

SaaS

Transforming UX & conversion for AI dubbing

See how Groto redesigned Camb.ai AI dubbing platform—real-time, 140+ languages, user-friendly UI, and higher engagement for global content creators

Artificial Intelligence

Web Design

SaaS

Designing an AI-Driven Hiring Experience

If you thought you couldn’t get smart hiring and smooth UX in one app - think again. Groto built Pathways’ AI-powered B2B hiring platform from scratch. 

SaaS

Designing a PR-First AI Tool That Thinks Like a Teammate

Who says powerful AI has to feel complicated? We redesigned Barista into a PR-first platform that works like a teammate, helping PR teams move faster with clearer

Watch What Happened When We Actually Listened.

Megan Love

VP Marketing, Axero Solution, USA

VP Marketing, Axero Solution, USA

VP Marketing, Axero Solution, USA

Ready to see what we can do for your product?

Founder-led. Every engagement starts with a honest 30-minute conversation.

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No commitment required

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Founder answers — not a salesperson

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Response within 1 business day

AS RECOGNISED BY

TRUSTED BY LEADING ENTERPRISE

AND STARTUPS

  • 100% Job Success

  • 100% Job Success

How We Work

The Groto Design System Process is a four-stage, senior-led framework built to create systems that teams actually adopt and maintain.

01

Audit & Foundations

Duration: 3–5 days

We audit your current UI and code, then define foundations, color, type, spacing, and tokens. Deliverable: a written system strategy.

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Audit & Foundations

We audit your current UI and code, then define foundations, color, type, spacing, and tokens. Deliverable: a written system strategy.

Duration: 3–5 days

02

Component Architecture

Duration: 1–2 weeks

We design the component library and variants, structured for reuse and scale with role-variant tokens where needed.

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Component Architecture

We design the component library and variants, structured for reuse and scale with role-variant tokens where needed.

Duration: 1–2 weeks

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Build & Documentation

Duration: 2–3 weeks

We build the Figma library, document usage and states, and prepare engineering-ready specs and handoff.

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Build & Documentation

We build the Figma library, document usage and states, and prepare engineering-ready specs and handoff.

Duration: 2–3 weeks

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Rollout & Governance

Duration: 3–5 days

Adoption support, a governance model, and a 30-day support window so the system stays alive after handoff.

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Rollout & Governance

Adoption support, a governance model, and a 30-day support window so the system stays alive after handoff.

Duration: 3–5 days

Who We Work Best With

Groto builds design systems for scaling SaaS and AI products, multi-product organizations, and teams where design consistency has started to break down.

Scaling SaaS Teams

Products growing faster than their design consistency.

Series A+

Scaling SaaS Teams

Products growing faster than their design consistency.

Series A+

Scaling SaaS Teams

Products growing faster than their design consistency.

Series A+

Multi-Product Organizations

Companies unifying several products under one system.

Enterprise

Multi-Product Organizations

Companies unifying several products under one system.

Enterprise

AI Product Teams

Teams needing patterns for AI-specific components and states.

AI Products

AI Product Teams

Teams needing patterns for AI-specific components and states.

AI Products

Teams Fixing an Aging System

Companies with an inconsistent or fragmented system.

Migration

Teams Fixing an Aging System

Companies with an inconsistent or fragmented system.

Migration

Design Systems Across Industries

We build design systems across verticals. Each with distinct component, theming, and compliance needs.

Design Systems for SaaS

Multi-role components, dashboards, and theming

Design Systems for SaaS

Multi-role components, dashboards, and theming

Design Systems for AI Products

Patterns for AI states, copilots, and agents

Design Systems for AI Products

Patterns for AI states, copilots, and agents

Design Systems for Fintech

Compliant, high-density data components

Design Systems for Fintech

Compliant, high-density data components

Design Systems for Enterprise

Multi-team governance and scale

Design Systems for Enterprise

Multi-team governance and scale

Design Systems for Multi-Product Orgs

Shared foundations across products

Design Systems for Multi-Product Orgs

Shared foundations across products

Design Systems for Healthcare

Accessible, compliant component libraries

Design Systems for Healthcare

Accessible, compliant component libraries

  • ChatGPT

  • Claude

  • Gemini

  • Meta

  • Mistral

  • DeepSeek

  • Qwen

  • Gemma

  • Midjourney

  • Pinecone

  • Langchain

  • Vercel

  • StableDiffusion

  • Whisper

  • ChatGPT

  • Claude

  • Gemini

  • Meta

  • Mistral

  • DeepSeek

  • Qwen

  • Gemma

  • Midjourney

  • Pinecone

  • Langchain

  • Vercel

  • StableDiffusion

  • Whisper

Work Directly With the Founder

Harpreet Singh (Harry) is the founder of Groto. He has led UX design for AI and SaaS products since 2022, previously led strategy at Budweiser, Colgate, etc. He founded Groto in 2022 after seeing AI-native founders repeatedly hire generalist design agencies and ship products users couldn't figure out.

A design system isn't a component library you build once, it's an asset you have to keep alive. If you want a system your team actually adopts and can maintain, book a 30-minute call with me directly, and I'll tell you honestly if we're a fit.

Why Founders Pick Groto Over Larger Agencies

The same reasons AI-native founders choose a boutique over a generalist shop or an enterprise consultancy.

Generalist Design Agencies

WHAT YOU GET:

AI is one of many services; added on, not built in

Account manager layer, junior designer execution

6-10 weeks with review cycles

Volume-driven, attention split across accounts

Design screens, not the AI stack

Enterprise Consultancies

WHAT YOU GET:

Broad AI strategy, rarely hands-on product UX

Layers of consultants; designers you never meet

3-6 months, enterprise pace

High cost, heavy process, slow decisions

Strategy decks, limited build fluency

WHAT YOU GET:

AI-native - we design AI products (copilots, agents, AI SaaS)

The founder, directly - senior-only team, no handoffs

Focused sprints in 15-30 days

Boutique depth, senior attention on every pixel

We speak prompts, context windows, latency, hallucination, RLHF

How We Engage

How We Engage

Groto offers three engagement models based on scope, timeline, and product stage. Every engagement begins with a scoped discovery call.

Focused Sprint

Min 2–3 weeks

For teams with one clear design system need: a specific deliverable or fix. Senior-led, fixed scope.

Focused Sprint

Min 2–3 weeks

For teams with one clear design system need: a specific deliverable or fix. Senior-led, fixed scope.

Focused Sprint

For teams with one clear design system need: a specific deliverable or fix. Senior-led, fixed scope.

Min 2–3 weeks

Product Partnership

Min 4–8 weeks

For end-to-end work from discovery to shipped output. Custom scoped by complexity.

Product Partnership

Min 4–8 weeks

For end-to-end work from discovery to shipped output. Custom scoped by complexity.

Product Partnership

For end-to-end work from discovery to shipped output. Custom scoped by complexity.

Min 4–8 weeks

Ongoing Design Partner

3-month+ retainer

For teams needing senior design embedded with their product team. Monthly retainer, senior-only.

Ongoing Design Partner

3-month+ retainer

For teams needing senior design embedded with their product team. Monthly retainer, senior-only.

Ongoing Design Partner

For teams needing senior design embedded with their product team. Monthly retainer, senior-only.

3-month+ retainer

FAQ

We’ve heard it all. Here’s everything you need to know before working with us.

What is a design system?

A design system is a single source of truth for how a product looks and behaves, a library of reusable components, design tokens (color, type, spacing), patterns, and documentation, kept in sync between design and code. It lets a team build new screens faster, stay consistent across products, and onboard designers and engineers quickly. A good design system is governed and maintained, not just a one-time component dump.

What's included in a design system?

Typically: foundations (color, typography, spacing, grid) as design tokens, a component library with variants and states, usage guidelines and documentation, accessibility patterns, and engineering-ready specs. For scaling teams we also add role-variant tokens, theming, and a governance model so the system holds up as the product grows.

What is 'design system as a service'?

Design system as a service is an ongoing engagement where we build and then continuously maintain and evolve your design system, adding components, managing versions, keeping design and code in sync, and supporting adoption, on a monthly retainer. It suits teams that want a living system without hiring a dedicated internal design-systems team.

How much does a design system cost?

Cost depends on the size of the product, the number of components, and whether you need a one-time build or ongoing maintenance. We scope a fixed price for a build, or a monthly rate for design-system-as-a-service.

How long does it take to build a design system?

A focused component library is usually 3–6 weeks; a full system with foundations, documentation, and governance is typically 4–8 weeks. Ongoing evolution runs as a retainer. Every engagement is senior-led and timeboxed.

Do you deliver it in Figma, with tokens and code?

Yes. We deliver a structured Figma library with design tokens and documentation, plus engineering-ready specs so your developers can implement the system in code. We can align tokens to your front-end stack so design and code stay in sync.

How do you keep the design system maintained?

Through governance and, if you want, our design-system-as-a-service retainer. We set up ownership, contribution guidelines, and versioning so the system stays consistent, and we can handle ongoing additions and updates so it doesn't rot as the product evolves.

What is a design system?

A design system is a single source of truth for how a product looks and behaves, a library of reusable components, design tokens (color, type, spacing), patterns, and documentation, kept in sync between design and code. It lets a team build new screens faster, stay consistent across products, and onboard designers and engineers quickly. A good design system is governed and maintained, not just a one-time component dump.

What's included in a design system?

Typically: foundations (color, typography, spacing, grid) as design tokens, a component library with variants and states, usage guidelines and documentation, accessibility patterns, and engineering-ready specs. For scaling teams we also add role-variant tokens, theming, and a governance model so the system holds up as the product grows.

What is 'design system as a service'?

Design system as a service is an ongoing engagement where we build and then continuously maintain and evolve your design system, adding components, managing versions, keeping design and code in sync, and supporting adoption, on a monthly retainer. It suits teams that want a living system without hiring a dedicated internal design-systems team.

How much does a design system cost?

Cost depends on the size of the product, the number of components, and whether you need a one-time build or ongoing maintenance. We scope a fixed price for a build, or a monthly rate for design-system-as-a-service.

How long does it take to build a design system?

A focused component library is usually 3–6 weeks; a full system with foundations, documentation, and governance is typically 4–8 weeks. Ongoing evolution runs as a retainer. Every engagement is senior-led and timeboxed.

Do you deliver it in Figma, with tokens and code?

Yes. We deliver a structured Figma library with design tokens and documentation, plus engineering-ready specs so your developers can implement the system in code. We can align tokens to your front-end stack so design and code stay in sync.

How do you keep the design system maintained?

Through governance and, if you want, our design-system-as-a-service retainer. We set up ownership, contribution guidelines, and versioning so the system stays consistent, and we can handle ongoing additions and updates so it doesn't rot as the product evolves.

Ready to ship faster with a design system that lasts?

Groto builds and scales design systems for growing AI and SaaS products. If your team is rebuilding the same components or losing consistency as you grow, let's talk.

Groto builds and scales design systems for growing AI and SaaS products. If your team is rebuilding the same components or losing consistency as you grow, let's talk.

30 minute. No pitch deck. Just your product and honest advice.