Superside vs. Penji
Superside works collaboratively alongside enterprise brands to reliably scale design that drives results, while Penji serves marketing and creative teams with more transactional needs that simply require quick-turn design requests.
Comparing Superside as the Penji Alternative
Services offeredOur designers are full-timers, not freelancers. As a result, we offer 24/7 project management support with access to a purpose-built platform to centralize and streamline design operations. We lean into partnerships, rather than a transactional design service. | Specializes in creative services—graphic design, motion graphics, illustration, custom production (video, sound, photo)—as well as campaigns and concepts for marketing and creative teams. Full branding and rebranding services are also available. | |
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Pricing | Transparent, subscription pricing starts at $5,000 per month that can easily scale up (or down) to support the design needs of an entire enterprise organization | |
OnboardingSuperside runs two complimentary onboarding sessions. We conduct the first 45 min kick-off to introduce you to your dedicated team and ask questions about long-term goals and expectations. The second is a 60-minute brand/creative workshop to unpack your needs and nuances to consider before launching your first project. | Collaborative initial onboarding process to understand your brand, current team structure, existing skills, and ongoing team needs. | |
Turnaround timeSuperside's lightning-fast turnarounds depend on your plan and design request. Our most affordable plan offers 15 hours of quick turnaround time. Penji's turnaround times are tied to the level of project complexity. | 12 to 48 hours | |
Communication | Stay in close contact with your dedicated creative project manager through the Superside platform, email, or Slack integration as well as through an optional weekly meeting. | |
Number of requests / revisions | Unlimited revisions based on hours available in your selected plans which can scale up or down based on needs. Several simultaneous projects are possible. Any unused hours rollover into the next month. | |
Talent | Full-time employees and contractors, carefully vetted from over 57 countries in 19 time zones. |
20x
Faster than hiring creatives in-house50%
Reduction in average cost per asset70%
Lower turnaround time for digital assets9.6
Average NPS rating from customers
Superside is made for:
Your Superside team plugs into your existing teams to increase output, faster.
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- How you can achieve design at scale.
- Why we’re different from agencies, freelancers and in-house design teams. (Hint: We’re 20x faster than hiring!)
- Which ways we can support you.
Compare Superside vs. Other Alternatives
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While we’ve worked diligently to ensure the accuracy of the information in this post, as we all know too well things can change quickly. As you’re making your choice, check each company’s website and reach out to them directly for the most up-to-the-moment information. If you’re Penji, and we’ve made an error, reach out to us for corrections.
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