Build Compliant Digital Products that People Actually Need

Strata Research partners with Ontario organizations to de-risk app development through evidence-based design, Agile delivery, and AODA compliance.

Problem

  • You’ve got a vision, but it’s not clear it’ll work for real users.
  • Your team is stretched thin trying to balance performance, aesthetics, accessibility, SEO, and usability.
  • Past vendors delivered code without user insight, validation, or long-term maintainability.
Page Score: Performance 44%, Accessibility 37%

Solution

User-Centred Discovery

We start with research to define what’s worth building.

Agile, Transparent Delivery

Two-week cycles, shared backlogs, and full visibility into what we’re doing.

Built for Compliance

WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility is baked in from day one.

Ontario-Aligned Collaboration

Local presence, responsive communication, and deep understanding of public-sector and regulated environments.

Design software showing multiple app screen layouts

Best For

Strata works best for mid-market organizations who:

  • Are based in or serving Ontario
  • Are building a new digital product or significantly modernizing an existing one
  • Care about accessibility, usability, and user outcomes
  • Have a representative with budget and decision-making authority to engage with us

How it Works

  1. Call us

    We’ll discuss your project and how we might help.

  2. Initial discovery

    Our SMEs ask a ton of questions.

  3. Proposal

    We build a detailed, fixed-bid plan to get you from zero to one (example below).

  4. Go / No

    You have all the information, you make the call.

Example Implementation Plan

  1. Phase 1 (1–3 weeks)Research & Design

    User interviews, journey mapping, prototype design & validation testing.

  2. Phase 2 (8–16 weeks)Build & Test

    Iterative delivery with weekly reports & regular demos. Continuous functional testing and documentation creation.

  3. Phase 3 (1–3 weeks)Launch, Handoff & Scale

    Production launch and monitoring, documentation & training, support planning.

Have a project in mind?

Tell us a bit about it—we’ll reply within 24 hours with whether it’s a fit and how we’d approach it.

Strata is responsive and understands the customer’s unique needs. They had clear communication and timelines, and negotiated solutions when differences in expectations arose.

Jonathan SherbinoAssistant Dean, McMaster University

Need to Validate an Idea?

Work with us on a limited engagement at an affordable, fixed cost.

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