Superside vs. Rocketium
Superside gives you a dedicated design team and a collaborative tech-enabled platform to handle all your design work—from ads to motion graphics and video.
Comparing Superside as the Rocketium Alternative
Services offeredWe use full-time designers. 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 DIY software. | A full-scale design team that specializes in creative services, such as graphic design, motion graphics, illustration and custom production (video, sound, photo), with creative project managers for better collaboration with marketing and creative teams. | A full-scale design team that specializes in creative services, such as graphic design, motion graphics, illustration and custom production (video, sound, photo), with creative project managers for better collaboration with marketing and creative teams. | Self-serve platform to create ad variants using Excel sheets and Adobe layers. |
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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 | 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 | $499 per month to access the software. The time you put into filling out the Excel sheet and naming the layers in Photoshop isn’t accounted for in this price. |
Onboarding | Collaborative onboarding process to understand your brand, current team structure, existing skills, and ongoing team needs. With a dedicated creative project manager, there is nothing lost between projects. | Collaborative onboarding process to understand your brand, current team structure, existing skills, and ongoing team needs. With a dedicated creative project manager, there is nothing lost between projects. | Onboarding is complex and difficult to understand at first with only 4-5 onboarding videos that don’t help to resolve your concerns. There are also technical, long-form written guides that require an understanding of Adobe Photoshop and some Excel wizardry. Support is slow, according to G2 reviews. |
Turnaround timeSuperside's lightning-fast turnarounds depend on your plan and design request. Our most affordable plan offers 15 hours of quick turnaround time. | 12 to 48 hours | 12 to 48 hours | Once you have your design and learn the software, you can get ad variants in minutes (so long as the software doesn't freeze). |
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. | 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. | You’re on your own, but there is a support team to help with bugs and confusion (though reviews say they’re slow to respond). |
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 roll over into the next month. | 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 roll over into the next month. | As many as your spreadsheet allows and as many layers as you can name in Adobe (e.g., text, color, sizes). For new designs, not variations, you’ll need another designer. |
Talent | Full-time employees and contractors, carefully vetted from over 57 countries in 19 time zones. | Full-time employees and contractors, carefully vetted from over 57 countries in 19 time zones. | You are the talent (and you'll still need a designer to create an asset). |
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
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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
Design Pickle | Kimp | Lightboard | Many Pixels | Shuttlerock | SketchDeck | Penji | Upwork | Toptal | Fiverr | 99Designs
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 Rocketium, and we’ve made an error, reach out to us for corrections.
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