Engaging UX/UI designers and expanding the design organization

「As part of efforts to strengthen the foundations for business growth, we have actively recruited designers and expanded our available resources in the form of design personnel, enabling us to provide design support to client companies across a broad range of industries and business categories. We have also strengthened collaboration between the full-time design division in Japan and “Goodpatch Anywhere,” promoting growth across the business through the sharing of sales leads, project acquisition and mutual use of designer resources. During the current second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the number of client companies to which projects were provided, including the Company, 株式会社スタジオディテイルズ and Goodpatch Anywhere (Note 3), was 64.3, compared with 61.0 in the same period of the previous year, up 5.5% year on year. Average monthly revenue per client (Note 4) was ¥6,364 thousand, compared with ¥6,221 thousand in the same period of the previous year, up 2.3% year on year. The in-house design organization had 163 designers at the end of the current interim consolidated period, up 6.5% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 655 affiliated designers, up 5.8% year on year, including 54 active designers, down 18.2% year on year.」

「Accordingly, the design partner business has actively recruited designers, expanded its available resources in the form of design personnel, and provided design support to client companies across a broader range of industries and business categories. In addition to sharing sales leads between the full-time design division in Japan and “Goodpatch Anywhere,” we have coordinated project acquisition and designer resources. During the current second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the number of client companies to which projects were provided, including 株式会社スタジオディテイルズ and Goodpatch Anywhere (Note 3), was 61.0, compared with 54.3 in the same period of the previous year, up 12.3% year on year. Average monthly revenue per client (Note 4) was ¥6,221 thousand, compared with ¥5,598 thousand in the same period of the previous year, up 11.1% year on year. The in-house design organization had 153 designers at the end of the current interim consolidated period, up 6.3% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 619 affiliated designers, up 8.2% year on year, including 66 active designers, up 4.8% year on year.」

「At the end of the current third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the in-house design organization had 151 designers, up 3.4% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 584 affiliated designers, up 15.4% year on year, including 53 active designers, down 29.3% year on year.」

「At the end of the current second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the in-house design organization had 144 designers, up 3.6% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 572 affiliated designers, up 18.9% year on year, including 63 active designers, down 12.5% year on year.」

「At the end of the current first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the in-house design organization had 141 designers, down 5.4% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 556 affiliated designers, up 22.5% year on year, including 78 active designers, up 59.2% year on year.」

「At the end of the current third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the full-time design division, excluding Goodpatch Anywhere, had 146 designers, down 9.9% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 506 affiliated designers, including 75 active designers, up 27.8% year on year.」

「At the end of the current second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the full-time design division, excluding Goodpatch Anywhere, had 139 designers, up 8.6% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 481 affiliated designers, including 72 active designers, up 30.7% year on year.」

「At the end of the current first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the in-house design organization had 149 designers, up 17.3% year on year, while “Goodpatch Anywhere” had 454 affiliated designers, including 49 active designers, up 32.0% year on year.」

「The number of designers in the in-house design organization reached 158 at the end of the current consolidated fiscal year, up 29.5% from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year.」

「Accordingly, the Group has actively recruited designers, expanded its available resources in the form of design personnel, and carried out design-support projects for client companies across a broader range of industries and business categories.」

「Accordingly, the Group has actively recruited designers, expanded its available resources in the form of design personnel, and carried out design-support projects for client companies across a broader range of industries and business categories.」

「Accordingly, the Group has actively recruited designers, expanded its available resources in the form of design personnel, and carried out design-support projects for client companies across a broader range of industries and business categories.」

「The Group has actively recruited designers, expanded its available resources in the form of design personnel, and carried out design-support projects for client companies across a broader range of industries and business categories.」

「The number of designers in the in-house design organization increased to 112 at the end of the current second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, up 10.8% year on year.」

「The number of designers in the in-house design organization increased steadily to 109 at the end of the current first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, up 14.7% year on year.」

「In the design partner business, we do not require design skills as a prerequisite. We broadly recruit people with diverse experience and provide systematic design training to help them improve their skills as designers within the Company.」

「In the design partner business, we have supported client companies’ design projects by making maximum use of our UX and UI design talent to deliver the UI/UX design that client companies genuinely require.」