The UK
Brand and website design for Edinburgh startups
4080 Studio is a design and engineering studio in India that works remotely with startups and companies in Edinburgh. We design and build brands, websites, and digital products, with several shared hours a day for live calls and async work in between.
How the time zones work.
| Edinburgh | |
|---|---|
| Time difference | India is 4.5 hours ahead in British summer time, 5.5 hours in winter |
| Best call times | Your mornings to early afternoon |
| Example | A 10am call in Edinburgh is 2:30pm for us in summer, 3:30pm in winter |
| How work moves | Several shared hours every day, so calls are easy to schedule |
How we work with Edinburgh teams
Your morning and lunchtime overlap our afternoon and evening, so live calls and quick reviews fit inside the normal working day in Edinburgh. The rest runs asynchronously in Figma, Slack, and shared docs, with founder sessions up front to get positioning right.
What Edinburgh buyers expect
Edinburgh is strong in fintech, data, and software, helped by its universities. Many teams are technical founders selling to financial services or public sector buyers, so the site has to explain a complex product plainly and carry the trust signals those buyers check before they book a call.
Where we would start
With plain language. Technical founders often describe the product the way they built it, so we rewrite it the way a buyer in financial services or the public sector would explain it to their boss. That same plain description is what AI tools pick up and repeat when someone asks for a recommendation.
AI visibility checkerRelevant work
Slice
The new bank for next India
- Designed and launched in four weeks with Slice's internal engineering team
- Built as one connected journey through India, across 30+ hero iterations
- Since launch, Slice reported 2.3× revenue growth, first-year profitability, and a $100M raise
Auxilia
Building scalable software systems and reliable hardware infrastructure
- New brand and website for their software and hardware work
Straight answers.
Does 4080 Studio work with companies in Edinburgh?
Yes. We are based in Uttarakhand, India and work remotely with teams in Edinburgh and across the UK. We do not have an office in Edinburgh; projects run over video calls and shared tools, with founder sessions up front to get the strategy right.
What time are calls from Edinburgh?
Your mornings to early afternoon. A 10am call in Edinburgh is 2:30pm for us in summer, 3:30pm in winter. Decisions are kept in writing, so nothing waits on a call.
How much does a project cost?
We scope each project to the work rather than selling fixed packages. For context, a custom marketing site from a design studio typically runs $5,000 to $30,000 (roughly £4,000 to £23,000) in 2026, and a full brand identity $10,000 to $50,000 (roughly £8,000 to £38,000). Tell us about the project and we will send a quote.
Building in Edinburgh? Tell us about the project.
