The people —

Who you're actually working with.

U-Spire is small, deliberate, and family-rooted. Below are the founding members — and below them, how we talk about the question every client eventually asks.

The five —

Meet our founding members.

The people every U-Spire project passes through before it reaches you.

Ugonna Ugochukwu-Okeogu David

Founder, Creative Director & Agentic Engineer

Creative director, frontend engineer, and the person every U-Spire project passes through first. Sets the studio's standard for thinking before pixels.

Ugoeze Ugochukwu-Okeogu Lee

Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer

Co-founder and the studio's innovation lead. Pushes every project past the obvious answer.

Profile coming soon

Emperor

Senior UX Consultant

Senior UX consultant — a quietly experienced practitioner who works under the name Emperor. The deep voice on user experience for every U-Spire project.

Shulammite Micheal

Backend Engineer

Backend engineer. Builds the systems beneath the things you can see — quietly reliable, properly scaled.

Pricing —

A conversation, never an ambush.

We don't publish prices because the number is part of the conversation, not a label on a shelf. Two projects with the same scope can land in very different places — depending on the purpose, the people, and what the work has to carry.

What shapes the number

Scope

How much we're building, and how deep each piece goes.

Timeline

Faster work uses more focused attention. Slow work has its own rhythm.

Content readiness

If words, photos, and references are ready, we move quickly. If not, we help shape them.

Complexity

Bespoke interactions, custom backends, admin dashboards — they add real time.

And so —

The number comes from the conversation.

Tell us what you're carrying — the idea, the purpose, who it's for — and we'll come back with a real number that fits. If your idea is right for us but the budget isn't there yet, we'll tell you. Honesty is part of the work.

Start the conversation

Ready when you are —

The first conversation is short, free, and grounded in your idea.