A small studio with a high standard.

A boutique brand and web studio for companies that have earned their reputation and want their presence to match it. We work in a focused team, so you get senior attention on every detail, not a layer of account managers between you and the work.

A modern workspace setting of people working

Sero started in 2022 with one observation. Companies with decades of trust behind them, some of them family businesses, were losing work online to competitors half their age and a fraction of their experience. The work was excellent. The presence was invisible.

We built Sero to close that gap and to make sure the better company is also the one that looks the part.

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Brands transformed

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Since 2022 Building presence that compounds

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Continents, Palo Alto and Madrid

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Happy clients

The people behind the work.

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Janae Salinas

(Founder & Creative Director)

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Carlos Pastor

(Chief Marketing Officer)

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Elliot Monroe

(Lead Designer)

Fundamentals first. Every time.

Strategy before aesthetics.

Beautiful work that does not move the business is decoration. We solve positioning before we touch a pixel, so the design has a job to do.

Strategy before aesthetics.

Beautiful work that does not move the business is decoration. We solve positioning before we touch a pixel, so the design has a job to do.

Craft in the detail.

The difference between good and undeniable lives in the details most studios skip. We do not skip them.

Craft in the detail.

The difference between good and undeniable lives in the details most studios skip. We do not skip them.

Direct by design.

You work with the people doing the work. No handoffs, no markup for overhead you never see. That is the whole point of staying small.

Direct by design.

You work with the people doing the work. No handoffs, no markup for overhead you never see. That is the whole point of staying small.

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Why clients choose a studio over an agency.

  • Senior

    Every project is run by the people who built the studio.

  • In-house

    Strategy, identity, web, and creative under a single roof.

  • Fixed

    One agreed number, no hourly meters, no surprises.

  • Bilingual

    Full capability in English and Spanish.

  • Boutique

    We take few clients so each one gets our best.

  • Strategy

    Positioning is solved before the design begins.

Inside the studio.

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An Arial view of a mdoern workspace setting with natural plants and lighting
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People sitting at a round table having a conversation
A team of modern youths having a conversation
A dynamic shot of a woman looking casually towards camera
An Arial view of a mdoern workspace setting with natural plants and lighting
People sitting at a round table having a conversation

Questions.

For special inquiries, reach out to learn more about how we can help you

  • What is Sero?

    A boutique brand and web studio in Palo Alto and Madrid. We build identity, websites, and creative direction for established companies that are ready to look the part.

  • Who do you work with?

    Companies that have earned a real reputation and want their brand to match it. We work across trades, professional services, healthcare, real estate, and beyond.

  • What does an engagement cost?

    Where you land depends on scope. We will give you a clear, fixed number before any work begins. No surprises, no hourly meters.

  • How long does it take?

    Most projects launch in weeks, not months. We move fast because we work in a focused team, not a layered agency.

  • Why boutique instead of an agency?

    You work directly with the people doing the work. No account managers, no markup for overhead you never see. Senior attention on every project, by design.

  • Do you offer ongoing support?

    Yes. We stay on after launch and offer retainers for brands that want us in their corner long term.

  • Can I see your work first?

    Always. Visit the Work page to see real projects built to perform, not just impress.

  • What if I’m not satisfied?

    We build in collaborative review at every stage, so you are never surprised at the end. We do not consider a project done until you would put your name on it.