EY Design Studio: App Development Centre of Excellence

Don’t just build an app. Shape a remarkable future.

   

Highly specialized. Endlessly imaginative. Totally seamless. We are a focused collective of researchers, strategists, designers and developers entirely dedicated to shaping remarkable futures through elevated web and mobile app solutions.

Our mission? Passionately research, design, build, launch and maintain effective and clever solutions that redefine what’s possible for you — and those you serve. 

Creative. Innovative. Fearless.

We create possibilities by thinking a little differently

Better development drives better results.

Our bespoke solutions delight audiences, engage users and compel action.

We approach web and mobile app development differently in a noisy marketplace. Our end-to-end way of working empowers citizens, brands, organizations and governments to make lasting connections and spark meaningful change.

How? We use human-centred thinking and agile methodologies to design and develop mobile applications for clients across the Americas. First, we drill deep into the core of what you want to achieve. Then we unleash everything we’ve got to tackle that challenge — fast.

Built at the heart of EY Design Studio. Connected to EY Canada’s multidisciplinary might. We help you by:

  • Enabling digital transformation

    We create holistic solutions that dismantle siloes, connect stakeholders and spark progress.

    • Landscape analysis
    • Art of the possible
    • Interviews
    • Workshops
    • Ideation and co-design
    • CX/EX metrics
    • Service design
    • Vision and North Star
    • Prioritization and road-mapping

     

  • Exploring or validating ideas and opportunities

    We draw out details, data and understanding to put humans at the centre of everything we build.

    • Market research
    • Art of the possible
    • Interviews
    • Contextual inquiry
    • Personas
    • Workshops
    • Journey maps
    • Service design
    • Vision and strategy
    • Prioritization and road-mapping
    • Product training
    • Product market fit

     

  • Creating or improving products and services

    We employ advanced skillsets and distinctive capabilities using emerging technologies to set our solutions apart.

    • Ideation and concepts
    • Wireframes and flows
    • High-fidelity screens
    • Content strategy
    • Prototyping
    • Usability testing
    • Brand identity
    • Feature decomposition
    • MVP definition
    • User stories and planning
    • OKR and KPI definition framework

     

  • Building, launching and sustaining products

    We work with you across the lifetime of a solution to continuously measure progress, evolve offerings and achieve results.

    • Product build and launch
    • Design systems
    • Full-stack app development
    • Complex backend development
    • Augmenting client tech team
    • Digital modernization
    • Quality assurance
    • Continuous development
    • Maintenance
    • Agile project management
    • Marketing launch support
    • Operating models

     

Discover more on our new website studio.ca.ey.com


   
   

    

We love working with our clients

Leading organizations choose our team.

EY - Grouse Mountain
EY - Alberta government
EY - Ontario lottery and gaming corporation
EY - British Columbia
EY - Royal Caribbean
EY - Seminole Hard rock Hotel & Casino
EY - World Triathlon
EY - Orange Theory Fitness
EY - Pehr
EY - Saputo
EY - Harbour Air Seaplanes
EY - Anxiety Canada
EY - Foundry
EY - Provincial Health Services Authority
EY - Vancouver Coastal Health
EY - Delphia
EY - Nova Scotia Health Authority
EY - First Nations Health Authority

Deep insight fuels our process.

EY - Discover
EY - Create
EY - Deploy

Emerging tools and technologies are our thing.

Never mind today. We’re already focused on tomorrow. We bring real-world experience connecting emerging tools and technologies to create distinctive applications and solutions. Whatever your vision, our professionals have unique capabilities to deliver it now.

   

    

   
   

EY Design Studio - Mobile front-end logos

Emerging tools and technologies are our thing.

Never mind today. We’re already focused on tomorrow. We bring real-world experience connecting emerging tools and technologies to create distinctive applications and solutions. Whatever your vision, our professionals have unique capabilities to deliver it now.

   

    

   
   

EY Design Studio - Mobile back-end logos

Emerging tools and technologies are our thing.

Never mind today. We’re already focused on tomorrow. We bring real-world experience connecting emerging tools and technologies to create distinctive applications and solutions. Whatever your vision, our professionals have unique capabilities to deliver it now.

   

    

   
   

EY Design Studio - Cloud development logos

Emerging tools and technologies are our thing.

Never mind today. We’re already focused on tomorrow. We bring real-world experience connecting emerging tools and technologies to create distinctive applications and solutions. Whatever your vision, our professionals have unique capabilities to deliver it now.

   

    

   
   

EY Design Studio - API engineering logos

Emerging tools and technologies are our thing.

Never mind today. We’re already focused on tomorrow. We bring real-world experience connecting emerging tools and technologies to create distinctive applications and solutions. Whatever your vision, our professionals have unique capabilities to deliver it now.

   

    

   
   

EY Design Studio - Test automation logos

Emerging tools and technologies are our thing.

Never mind today. We’re already focused on tomorrow. We bring real-world experience connecting emerging tools and technologies to create distinctive applications and solutions. Whatever your vision, our professionals have unique capabilities to deliver it now.

   

    

   
   

EY Design Studio - Niche skills logos

Let’s start talking now. Contact us

Distinctive teamwork is shaping a remarkable future.

What our clients are saying.

EY - Figur3

"They asked the right questions...

they really listened and they challenged us as well to make us think about why we're doing what we're doing."

Suzanne Wilkinson
Principal at Figur3

EY - Valeyo

"EY Design Studio brought the professionalism...

felt like we could share openly and honestly, which I think goes a long way in the partnership that we're building."

Andrew Pastoric
Manager, Strategy and Innovation, at Valeyo

EY - Motion

"One advantage of EYDS is the fact that it's backed by the EY company...

we have the design side and we have the consultancy side, and together we have this strong force."

Jeff Preston
VP, Brand and Product at Motion LP

   

Good conversations ignite great collaboration.

Let's Connect.

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Key contacts

EY - Sam Mod

Sam Mod

Partner Principal
CAN Centre of Excellence

EY - Shuan Jamieson

Shaun Jamieson

Associate Partner
CAN Centre of Excellence

EY - Stephen Megitt

Stephen Megitt

Associate Partner
CAN Centre of Excellence

EY - Ian Humphreys

Ian Humphreys

Associate Partner
CAN Centre of Excellence

   

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