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LIAM RECKZIEGELEngineer / builder / curious person
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Products & studio

Shipping 50+ Sites as a Solo Studio

Building a sustainable studio practice delivering high-quality websites and apps for creators and startups.

  • Projects Delivered50+ websites, 20+ apps
  • Client Retention70% repeat clients
  • Time to LaunchAvg 2-4 weeks for sites

Problem and stakes

Lumenaut is my studio practice, filling the gap between freelance and agency. I work with small businesses, creators, and early-stage startups who need fast, focused development without hiring a full team.

  • Balancing multiple concurrent projects and clients
  • Maintaining quality while moving fast
  • Building sustainable processes for one-person operation
  • Managing client expectations and scope creep

My role

Role
Studio Owner & Lead Engineer
Stage
Ongoing, multiple concurrent clients
Team
Solo with occasional contractors

Strategy and decisions

Built sustainable studio processes

Templates and systems

  • Created reusable component libraries and templates
  • Established clear scoping and pricing frameworks
  • Set up async-first communication with clients
  • Built tools for rapid prototyping and deployment

Delivered 50+ websites and 20+ apps

For SMBs and startups

  • E-commerce sites for small businesses
  • Marketing sites for SaaS startups
  • Custom web apps with CMS integration
  • Mobile apps with React Native

Enhanced CMS/CRM platforms

Custom integrations

  • Built custom Webflow and Framer integrations
  • Extended CRMs with JavaScript automation
  • Enabled non-technical teams to self-serve
  • Reduced client dependency on developers

Outcomes

  • Delivered 70+ total projectsConsistent quality across wide range of clients
  • 70% repeat client rateClients come back for more projects
  • Enabled non-technical teamsCustom tools let clients move faster independently
  • Sustainable business modelProfitable studio running for 7+ years

Stack

ReactNode.jsNext.jsReact NativeJavaScriptCMSWebflowFramer