BSA Studios
Before Science, Aftermath LLC
Capability Statement
2026 — Confidential
001 — Studio

Precision production at scale.

BSA Studios is a specialized graphic production studio serving organizations that build and maintain complex design systems, asset frameworks, and production pipelines.

We exist at the intersection of design craft and production systems — where standards are non-negotiable and the cost of error is high.

14
Years in Marcom Production
06
Core Service Disciplines
01
Client Focus. Total Attention.
002 — Services Deliverables
S — 01
Design Systems Production

Translating design system components into production-ready assets across formats, sizes, and platforms. Maintaining version integrity as systems evolve.

  • Component asset libraries, all formats
  • Version-controlled file architecture
  • Cross-platform production specs
  • QA and pre-publish verification
S — 02
Framework Asset Management

Owning the lifecycle of asset frameworks — from initial build through ongoing maintenance, localization, and distribution to production teams.

  • Framework builds and maintenance
  • Localization variant production
  • Asset distribution systems
  • Usage standards documentation
S — 03
Pipeline Architecture

Defining and documenting the production workflow itself. Handoff specifications, file naming standards, review checkpoints, and delivery protocols.

  • Production pipeline design
  • Handoff and spec documentation
  • Process runbooks
  • Cross-functional workflow maps
S — 04
Production Tooling

Custom tools and automations that solve specific production problems. Sketch, Photoshop, and Illustrator integrations. File management and batch processing utilities.

  • Custom library production workflow Sketch plug-ins
  • Batch asset production scripts
  • macOS Finder workflow integrations
  • Asset DAM ingest scripting — normalize massive sets of assets for ingest into DAM systems
S — 05
Feasibility Studies

Evaluating the viability of production approaches, tooling investments, and workflow changes before commitment. Grounded in real production experience, not theoretical assessment.

  • Production approach evaluation
  • Tooling and technology assessments
  • Workflow change impact analysis
  • Risk and resource documentation
  • Recommendation reports
S — 06
Design Systems Research & Presentation

Building the evidence base for design system decisions. We research, test, and present the production impact of system-level changes — such as image format migrations, color space shifts, or component spec updates — so stakeholders can make informed decisions with full downstream visibility.

  • Image format impact studies (JPEG, PNG, HEIC, AVIF, WebP)
  • Color space and rendering analysis
  • Component change downstream assessment
  • Stakeholder and executive presentations
  • Before/after production comparison decks
  • Documented findings and recommendations
003 — Why BSA

The only studio with no ramp.

Most vendors require months to reach operational fluency with a client's systems, standards, and culture.

BSA Studios requires none of that time. Our institutional knowledge of enterprise marcom production is built-in — not acquired. We know how these organizations work because we built the infrastructure inside them.

D—01
Institutional depth
14 years embedded in enterprise marcom production. The pipelines, standards, and culture are known at a level no new vendor can replicate.
D—02
Proprietary tooling
Custom-built production tools that exist nowhere else. Sketch-to-Photoshop round-trip, batch automation, and Finder integrations built for this exact workflow.
D—03
Single-client focus
BSA operates with total attention on one client relationship. No divided priorities. No competing deadlines. Full capability, always available.
D—04
Systems thinking
Every deliverable is considered as part of a larger system. We don't just produce assets — we maintain the integrity of the framework they belong to.