About SLIDEFACTORY

A Portland Digital Agency That Turns Problems Into Progress

Some projects come with a detailed plan. Others start with an idea, a problem, or something that needs to work better. SLIDEFACTORY brings strategy, design, engineering, AI, and growth expertise together to help determine the right approach and build it.

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Embracing Tech to Drive Growth in Portland

The technology has changed. The job hasn’t. Websites gave way to web applications. Mobile changed how products were designed. AR and VR created new kinds of experiences. AI is changing what’s possible again.

We’ve worked through those shifts by staying focused on the same basic question: what are you trying to accomplish?

Sometimes the answer is a website. Sometimes it’s software, a mobile app, AI automation, an immersive experience, better search visibility, or a combination. The technology changes. Our job is to understand the problem, help determine the right approach, and make it work.

More than a Digital Agency.

We can get involved before the answer is known. Some clients come to us with requirements and need a team that can execute. Others know what they want to accomplish but haven’t determined exactly what should be built.

For a startup, that might mean helping turn an early idea into a working product. For an established business, it could mean improving something it already depends on or developing something new. For a larger organization, we may work alongside an internal team on an initiative outside its usual roadmap.

The role changes with the project. We bring together the strategy, design, technology, and expertise needed to move the work forward.

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Curiosity at the Core

We start with the problem, not the technology. Our work spans web design and development, custom software, mobile apps, AI consulting and development, SEO for Portland companies, digital marketing, AR/VR, and interactive technology.

That range gives us options. We can understand the business problem, think through the people who will use what we’re building, evaluate possible approaches, design the experience, build it, launch it, and keep improving it.

Not every project needs all of those things. We get involved where we’re useful.

How We Work

Your team knows the business. We bring another set of capabilities to the table. You bring the context, priorities, customers, and knowledge of how the business works. We bring experience across strategy, product thinking, design, engineering, AI, search, analytics, and implementation.

Sometimes we take substantial responsibility for a project. Sometimes we work closely with an existing product, marketing, design, or engineering team. Often it’s somewhere in between.

The working model should fit the project, not the other way around.

Built to Build

Strategy is more useful when you can execute it. The same team that helps think through the problem can design the experience, make technical decisions, develop the software, integrate the systems, launch the work, measure what happens, and continue improving it.

That connection between thinking and making is an important part of how we work. It means the people making early decisions also understand what it takes to turn those decisions into something real.

People

Meet the Team

Different projects need different combinations of expertise. SLIDEFACTORY brings together people working across strategy, design, software engineering, web and mobile development, AI, search, analytics, and interactive technology. The exact team depends on the work, so a website doesn’t need the same mix as an AI system, mobile application, search program, or VR training experience.

Mark Nguyen
Mark Nguyen
CEO
Tom Mertz
Tom Mertz
CTO
Pamela Nguyen
Pamela Nguyen
Project Manager
JohnNils Olson
JohnNils Olson
Mobile / Web Developer
C.J. Done
C.J. Done
Unity / Web Developer
Austin Britton
Austin Britton
Mobile / AI Developer
Mohamed Essam
Mohamed Essam
UX Designer
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What Are You Working On?

You don't need to know which SLIDEFACTORY service it fits into before we talk. Tell us what you're trying to build, improve, or figure out. We'll talk through where things stand and what makes sense next.