# Eleken

> Eleken is a SaaS product design agency founded in 2015 by Ilya Dmitruk. It embeds dedicated designers in client teams through monthly subscriptions, with services spanning research, MVP design, redesigns, UX audits, design systems and AI-assisted frontend prototyping. Its distributed team originated in Kyiv; its US entity is based in Newark, Delaware.

- **Founded:** 2015
- **Headquarters:** Newark, United States
- **Founders:** Ilya Dmitruk (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Dedicated designer subscription, SaaS product redesign, MVP design, UX audit, Design systems
- **Notable:** Founded in 2015 and operating globally with a distributed team of 100+ according to its about page., Reports 150+ SaaS clients and 200+ projects on its about page., Reports a 4.9 average rating on Clutch.

## Products & services

- **Dedicated designer subscription** — Part-time designer at $4,599/month, full-time at $6,599/month, or two full-time designers at $11,999/month. Published minimum term is two months; a three-day free trial is offered.
- **SaaS product redesign** — Research and redesign of existing product flows, interfaces and navigation to address usability and adoption problems.
- **MVP design** — Product discovery, user flows, prototypes, UI design and design foundations for early SaaS products.
- **UX audit** — Expert review with annotated usability problems, priorities and recommendations; advertised as a fixed-price service.
- **Design systems** — Reusable components, tokens, states, patterns and documentation for consistent SaaS interfaces.
- **Team extension** — Dedicated designers embedded in a client’s existing tools, meetings and product workflow.
- **Product design engineering** — AI-assisted working frontend prototypes and interface changes using existing client components, delivered for client developer review and backend integration.
- **Design consulting** — Advice on SaaS product design, UX problems and design priorities.

## Achievements

- Founded in 2015 and operating globally with a distributed team of 100+ according to its about page.
- Reports 150+ SaaS clients and 200+ projects on its about page.
- Reports a 4.9 average rating on Clutch.
- Zaplify case study reports activation rising from 20-25% to nearly 40% after the redesign; this is an agency-reported outcome, not a controlled causal study.
- Published detailed work on complex hiring, geospatial, analytics and AI product interfaces.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — An AI workflow article updated August 10 describes losing a client to a competitor’s interactive prototypes and adopting a six-phase AI-assisted process.
- **2026-10** — Published design-to-code workflow guidance dated October 14 and a product design engineer comparison dated October 21; current services include product design engineering.

## Links

- Website: https://www.eleken.co/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eleken/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/elekendesign
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@eleken.agency
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elekenagency/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eleken.agency/

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Last updated: 2026-10-25