Design and code are only tools of expression. What sets us and our work apart is people. We’re a small group of creative thinkers who craft bespoke digital-first brand identities and experiences, tailor-made for you and your audience. Made in Montréal, Canada. We exist at the intersection of design thinking and technical know-how. As a digital-first design agency with off-the-charts dev skills, Locomotive® is an uncommon kind of studio. We’re a small, nimble team, and we’ve been punching above our weight for more than a decade. From strategy to deployment and maintenance, we’re the ultimate digital one-stop shop. Over the 15 years, Locomotive® has become a go-to for meaningful, innovative, results-driven digital experiences, web design and branding. Freshness guaranteed.
Design and code are only tools of expression. What sets us and our work apart is people. We’re a small group of creative thinkers who craft bespoke digital-first brand identities and experiences, tailor-made for you and your audience. Made in Montréal, Canada. We exist at the intersection of design thinking and technical know-how. As a digital-first design agency with off-the-charts dev skills, Locomotive® is an uncommon kind of studio. We’re a small, nimble team, and we’ve been punching above our weight for more than a decade. From strategy to deployment and maintenance, we’re the ultimate digital one-stop shop. Over the 15 years, Locomotive® has become a go-to for meaningful, innovative, results-driven digital experiences, web design and branding. Freshness guaranteed.
Design and code are only tools of expression. What sets us and our work apart is people. We’re a small group of creative thinkers who craft bespoke digital-first brand identities and experiences, tailor-made for you and your audience. Made in Montréal, Canada. We exist at the intersection of design thinking and technical know-how. As a digital-first design agency with off-the-charts dev skills, Locomotive® is an uncommon kind of studio. We’re a small, nimble team, and we’ve been punching above our weight for more than a decade. From strategy to deployment and maintenance, we’re the ultimate digital one-stop shop. Over the 15 years, Locomotive® has become a go-to for meaningful, innovative, results-driven digital experiences, web design and branding. Freshness guaranteed.
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URL: https://ageofunion.com/Age of Union, founded by Dax Dasilva, a technology leader and environmental activist, is an environmental alliance that aims to provide assistance to a global community of changemakers working on the ground to protect the planet’s threatened ecosystems. The alliance has pledged $40 million to fund initiatives in five countries to achieve this objective.
URL: https://conference.awwwards.com/Awwwards Conference is a must-attend event for professionals in the digital design industry, bringing together some of the biggest names in the field to deliver inspiring talks and workshops. The conference covers a wide range of topics, including design, development, and marketing, and provides attendees with the opportunity to learn from industry leaders and network with their peers.Locomotive has offered to develop the Awwwards conference website from the ground up, including a new visual language and engaging content for future events. The project included a new strategy for the website as well as a complete overhaul of its user experience. The resulting website is visually appealing and user-friendly and is expected to be a valuable resource for professionals in the digital design industry for the next few years.
URL: Baillat is a creative studio in Montreal that uses art, design, and emotion to create unique identities and experiences. The team at Baillat Studio approaches projects with intuition, emotion, and a willingness to experiment, allowing them to push boundaries and create the stunning work they are known for.In collaboration with Baillat’s team, Locomotive designed a sleek digital platform to showcase the studio’s extensive archives with the goal of converting visitors into sales and talent recruitment leads. The website features a multifunctional brand system with custom modules and configurations and is characterized by its sleek black-and-white design, bold typography and minimal navigation.
URL:https://brainboxai.com/en/BrainBox AI is a company specializing in HVAC technology that uses AI to make buildings smarter and more energy efficient. They work with their partners to empower building owners to reduce their carbon footprint.Locomotive teamed up with the BrainBox AI marketing team to create a stunning B2B website that quickly became a reference in the industry. The website, which focuses on establishing the brand and its product, features a minimalistic design and a user-friendly experience that will support the company’s sales efforts.
Reviews ( 9 )
Overall rating
9 Reviews
Expertise
Accuracy of Cost Estimates
Value for Money
Communication
Accuracy of Timeline
Published: January 9, 2024
The Project
Custom Software Development
Completed
Nov 2023 - Jan 2024
Head of Communications
Government
50 - 249 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
4Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
4Accuracy of Timeline
3Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
Project Description
As the head of communication for my organization, we embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to reach our 170,000 residents efficiently during emergencies like snowstorms. Collaborating with Locomotive, we co-developed a unique application that revolutionized how we connect with our population. Their technical expertise and creative input were instrumental in bringing this project to life, making us the first city in Quebec to implement such a system. Our partnership with Locomotive has truly been a game-changer.
Pros
Cons
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
Published: June 22, 2021
The Project
Web Design
Completed
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
Chief Operating Officer
Gaming
10 - 49 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
4Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
4Accuracy of Timeline
4Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
Working with Locomotive on our website redesign and development has been a positive experience overall. Their project management skills, design expertise, and dedication to delivering top-notch results make them a highly recommended agency in our books.
Project Description
Our collaboration with Locomotive involved working on design and development tasks, including implementing a content management system and integrating forum software. Locomotive’s expertise and capabilities were evident throughout the project.
Pros
Locomotive delivered a quality website with excellent design that received positive feedback and significant traffic. Their strong sense of design set them apart from other providers, making them a great choice for creating visually appealing websites.
Cons
There were some challenges with the forum software integration due to a misunderstanding of the brief. This led to delays in that particular aspect of the project.
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
Published: February 4, 2019
The Project
Web Development
Completed
Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
25000-50000 USD
Project Manager
Hospitality & leisure
50 - 249 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
5Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
5Accuracy of Timeline
4Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
Working with Locomotive has resulted in increased website traffic and a strong brand image for our recreational facilities management firm. Their leadership, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence set them apart.
Project Description
I chose to work with Locomotive because of their forward-thinking approach and exceptional skills. They revamped our brand and website, and devised a cutting-edge strategy to drive traffic to our site. We had several productive meetings to outline our needs and review their work. The team, led by Jean-François, was instrumental in bringing our vision to life.
Pros
The team at Locomotive consistently delivers high-quality work and is receptive to feedback and changes. They are efficient and dedicated to ensuring the success of the project.
Cons
No areas for improvement come to mind. Locomotive has exceeded our expectations in every way.
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
Published: June 21, 2018
The Project
Web Design
Completed
Sep 2017 - Jun 2018
Forner Head of Brand
Confidential
50 - 249 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
5Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
5Accuracy of Timeline
5Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
Overall, Locomotive’s innovative design approach and commitment to excellence exceeded our expectations, positioning our company as a leader in the industry.
Project Description
Working closely with Locomotive, we embarked on a transformative journey to create a cutting-edge website with advanced features. Their expertise in JavaScript development enabled us to seamlessly integrate various marketing tools and elevate our brand presence.
Pros
The website designed by Locomotive won prestigious design awards and received positive feedback from both internal and external stakeholders. Their transparent project management approach ensured timely delivery and a seamless collaboration.
Cons
No areas for improvement were identified during our engagement with Locomotive.
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
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