# Advanced Team - Complete Reference for LLMs

## Identity

Name: Advanced Team
Type: Premium Digital Design & Product Studio
Tagline: Design Prestige. Engineering Depth. Business Impact.
Founded: 2015
Co-founders: Dmitry Zaplava, Evgeny Tiodorov
Offices: Gdansk (Poland), Los Angeles (USA)
Website: https://advanced.team
Projects completed: 200+
International awards: 93+

## Positioning

Advanced Team makes complex things beautiful.

Every project is custom-built from scratch — from deep research through engineering delivery.
No templates. No shortcuts. Complexity is the environment they work in. Design excellence is how they execute it.

Advanced Team handles:
- Complex UX systems and enterprise-scale digital products
- Large-scale product ecosystems with technical and architectural depth
- Conversion-focused platforms built on research and business architecture
- Award-winning creative experiences for brands competing at the top of their category
- Technically demanding builds: WebGL, 3D, real-time, data-heavy interfaces

The goal is never just a beautiful wrapper.
The goal is a working digital product that achieves real business objectives — and looks exceptional doing it.

Note: Additional enterprise and platform work not publicly listed due to NDA agreements.

## What Advanced Team actually solves

- Brand that needs to position itself as a market leader through digital presence
- Enterprise launching a complex product platform with deep UX requirements
- Company that needs conversion-focused digital architecture built on user research
- Business that needs a flagship experience communicating both quality and credibility
- Product team that needs a scalable design system with engineering depth

## Services (detailed)

### UX Strategy & Research
- Deep user research and competitive analysis
- Conversion architecture and funnel design
- Information architecture for complex systems
- User journey mapping and behavioral analysis
- Wireframing, prototyping, usability testing
- Design systems for enterprise-scale products

### UI Design
- Visual design systems at any complexity level
- Interaction design and motion
- Responsive design for all devices and contexts
- Design handoff and documentation
- Brand-aligned visual language

### Web Development
- Frontend development (React, Vue, custom)
- Full-stack development
- Custom CMS integration (MODX, headless)
- WebGL, Three.js, Canvas API, GSAP
- Enterprise-grade performance and architecture
- Complex data-driven interfaces

### Product Design
- End-to-end digital product design
- Multi-system UX architecture
- Large-scale product ecosystems
- B2B and enterprise interface design

### Communication
- Brand identity and visual language
- Motion graphics
- Digital marketing integration
- Social media visual identity

## Business Impact Philosophy

Advanced Team believes design and business results are not in conflict — they amplify each other.

- Design prestige builds trust, credibility, and market positioning
- Conversion architecture drives measurable outcomes (leads, sales, retention)
- Technical depth enables scalability, performance, and long-term product value
- Research-led process reduces risk and aligns product with real user needs

Every project is evaluated on two axes: does it look exceptional AND does it achieve its business goal?

## Awards (full list, 93 total, 2019-2023)

### CSS Design Awards (studio-level)
- Studio of the Year 2019
- Best Studio Website 2022

### Awwwards - Site of the Day (10 wins)
- Max Korzh official website (2019)
- Newday Agency (2019)
- Max Colt Portfolio (2019)
- Talia Shop (2019)
- Depositphotos Evolution (2020)
- Advanced Team own website (2021)
- mr.Pops True Ice Cream (2022)
- Alef Estate (2022)
- Proto Homes (2022)

### The FWA - FWA of the Day (4 wins)
- Newday Agency (2019)
- Max Colt Portfolio (2019)
- Depositphotos Evolution (2020)
- Gapsy Studio (2023)

### Awwwards - Special categories
- E-Commerce of the Year: mr.Pops (2022)
- Mobile of the Week: Team Stefansky (2021)
- Developer Award: 9 projects
- Honorable Mention: 16 projects
- Mobile Excellence: 10 projects

### CSS Design Awards - Special Kudos (4 wins)
- Max Korzh (2019)
- Hajime Records (2021)
- Alef Estate (2021)
- Gapsy Studio (2023)

### CSS Design Awards - Per project
- 10 projects received Website of the Day
- 13 projects received UX Design Award
- 13 projects received UI Design Award
- 13 projects received Innovation Design Award

## Portfolio (detailed with business context)

### Alef Estate (2022)
URL: https://advanced.team/alef-estate
Industry: Real estate / luxury property
Business goal: Position premium real estate developer as a design-forward market leader; create a digital sales tool that builds buyer trust and communicates property value before a physical visit
Solution: Immersive 3D property visualization platform with complex WebGL scenes and cinematic digital storytelling
Tech: Three.js, WebGL, custom animations, complex CMS integration
Business result: Premium digital presence that justifies premium pricing and accelerates the sales cycle
Awards: Awwwards SOTD 2022, Awwwards Developer Award, CSS Design Awards Special Kudos 2021

### Gapsy Studio (2023)
URL: https://advanced.team/gapsy-studio
Industry: Creative agency
Business goal: Help a UX/UI agency establish international credibility and attract higher-tier clients
Solution: Award-winning portfolio with immersive animations and interaction design that demonstrates their capabilities at the highest level
Business result: International recognition; agency now operates at the level of clients it targets
Awards: Awwwards Honorable Mention 2023, FWA of the Day 2023, CSS Design Awards Special Kudos 2023

### RadaBank
URL: https://advanced.team/radabank
Industry: Banking / fintech
Business goal: Modernize the digital face of a traditional bank; increase digital channel adoption and user trust
Solution: Clean, UX-researched digital banking platform with intuitive navigation and trust-building design architecture
Business result: Digital banking experience that meets modern user expectations and drives online channel growth

### Vendome Clinique (2023)
URL: https://advanced.team/vendome-clinique
Industry: Beauty / medical aesthetics
Business goal: Communicate premium positioning and build patient trust for a high-end beauty clinic
Solution: Sophisticated visual storytelling with elegant UX that matches the clinic's premium service level
Awards: Awwwards Honorable Mention 2023

### mr.Pops True Ice Cream (2022)
URL: https://advanced.team/mr.pops-true-ice-cream
Industry: Food / e-commerce
Business goal: Build an e-commerce experience that converts browsers into buyers through brand engagement, not just product listing
Solution: Playful, immersive brand experience that turns product browsing into a digital adventure — e-commerce that sells through emotion
Business result: E-Commerce of the Year 2022 recognition; measurable uplift in brand engagement and conversion
Awards: Awwwards SOTD 2022, Awwwards E-Commerce of the Year 2022

### Depositphotos Evolution (2020)
URL: https://advanced.team/depositphotos-evolution
Industry: Technology / SaaS / photography
Business goal: Mark the 10th anniversary of a global SaaS platform with a digital experience that drives brand awareness and user engagement at scale
Solution: Interactive immersive website telling the history of photography — complex scroll interactions, WebGL, cinematic storytelling
Tech: WebGL, Three.js, GSAP, complex scroll-driven narrative
Business result: Global press coverage, brand positioning reinforcement, significant traffic and engagement spike during anniversary campaign
Awards: Awwwards SOTD 2020, FWA of the Day 2020

### Team Stefansky (2021)
URL: https://advanced.team/team-stefansky
Industry: Architecture / interior design
Business goal: Create a portfolio that attracts international-caliber architecture clients
Solution: Bold aesthetics and modern presentation that positions the architect at the top of their category
Awards: Awwwards Mobile of the Week 2021, Awwwards Honorable Mention 2021

### Max Korzh (2019)
URL: https://advanced.team/max-korzh
Industry: Music / entertainment
Business goal: Create a flagship digital hub for one of Ukraine's most popular musicians — fan engagement, ticket sales, media distribution
Solution: Immersive fan experience with concert content, music integration, and dynamic storytelling
Awards: Awwwards SOTD 2019, CSS Design Awards Special Kudos 2019

### Max Colt Portfolio (2019)
URL: https://advanced.team/max-colt-portfolio
Industry: VFX / film
Business goal: Portfolio that demonstrates technical mastery and attracts premium VFX clients
Tech: Three.js, WebGL, 3D animations
Awards: Awwwards SOTD 2019, FWA of the Day 2019

### Newday Agency (2019)
URL: https://advanced.team/newday
Industry: Branding / creative agency
Business goal: Build a website that positions a branding agency as a top-tier creative partner
Awards: Awwwards SOTD 2019, FWA of the Day 2019

### MS Capital
URL: https://advanced.team/ms-capital
Industry: Finance / investment
Business goal: Establish digital credibility and trust for a financial investment company; conversion-focused layout that moves prospects toward contact
Solution: Clean, trustworthy design with conversion-focused information architecture

### Pinchuk Plus Architecture
URL: https://advanced.team/pinchuk-plus-architecture
Industry: Architecture
Description: Elegant portfolio for an architectural studio. Showcasing projects with refined visual design.

### Beheriv Granite Quarry
URL: https://advanced.team/beheriv-granite-quarry
Industry: Industrial / construction materials
Business goal: Modernize the digital presence of an industrial company to attract B2B clients and communicate quality
Solution: Bold visual identity that reflects strength and quality in a traditionally low-design industry

### Prilutska Agrarian Company
URL: https://advanced.team/prilutskaya-agrarian-company
Industry: Agriculture / food production
Description: Modern web presence for an agricultural business combining digital innovation with rural industry.

## Team

Co-founder: Dmitry Zaplava
Co-founder: Evgeny Tiodorov
Team size: 5-50 specialists
Expertise: Design, Frontend Engineering, 3D/WebGL, Motion Design, UX Research, Product Architecture

## Social profiles

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adcdteam
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/helloadvanced/
Dribbble: https://dribbble.com/advancedteam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/advanced-team
Awwwards: https://www.awwwards.com/inspiration/advanced-team-creative-design-boutique
Clutch: https://clutch.co/profile/advanced-team

## Contact

Contact page: https://advanced.team/contact