Craft Innovations Unclaimed
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Global fintech-focused research and design firm turning customer insights into usable digital products.
Craft Innovations is a global fintech-focused research and design firm that helps organizations innovate faster, increase product value, and grow customer engagement through user research, usability testing, and human-centered design. We offer end-to-end capabilities across research, UX design, usability testing, and growth optimization for digital touchpoints such as websites, apps, and SaaS platforms. Our mission is to empower ambitious fintech leaders to launch faster with lower risk, and our vision is to be at the heart of truly great, human-centric financial innovations.
We help ambitious fintech leaders launch faster, with lower risks of failure.
What we offer
Customer Research Services
Enhance product development through actionable insights from customer research services.
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Gather unbiased insights to drive product innovation.
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Validate product ideas with data-driven insights to ensure market demand and successful launches.
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Transform customer interactions into loyalty with tailored CX strategies.
craftinnovations.global/services/customer-experience-services/Customer Satisfaction Research Services
Enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction through targeted research and actionable insights.
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Transform complex ideas into intuitive user experiences that drive growth.
craftinnovations.global/services/ux-ui-design/Market segments
Market size by segment
Growth potential (CAGR)
Customer experience strategy
Strategic services to design and optimize end-to-end customer journeys, personalization, loyalty, and UX to improve retention, conversion, and lifetime value.
Market validation and product-market fit testing
Methods to generate decision-ready market evidence through structured experiments, messaging tests, white-space and wedge selection, and signal scoring to assess product-market fit before scaling.
UX and digital experience design
User research, interaction and visual design, prototyping, and usability testing to create human-centered digital interfaces and product experiences.
Usability testing and satisfaction measurement
Quantitative and qualitative assessment of customer satisfaction and usability using NPS/CSAT/CES, usability testing, UX audits, and mystery shopping to surface friction and improvement opportunities.
Competitive intelligence and benchmarking
Collection and analysis of competitor positioning, market share, and performance benchmarks to inform go-to-market, M&A, and strategic decisions.
More information about our offering
Customer Research Services
Customer research services that steer fintech product innovation. Our ad-hoc and strategic research uncovers unmet customer needs, collects evidence, and translates insights into actionable product decisions. We help validate ideas with real users, compare experiences with competitors, and shape customer value propositions.
- Refine Customer JourneysIdentify pain points and opportunities for enhancing customer satisfaction across all touchpoints.
- Drive InnovationExplore market trends and customer demands to inform product development and positioning.
- Validate Product IdeasRapidly test and confirm product concepts with real users to minimize risks before market entry.
- Optimize Development ResourcesFocus on developing features that resonate most with customers, maximizing investment impact.
- Enhance Revenue StreamIdentify the best pricing models and structures based on real user data to optimize sales.
- Understand Market PositionGain insights into competitors’ strategies and identify areas for improvement in your offerings.
- Boost Customer RetentionUnderstand what builds loyalty and create strategies to foster longer-term customer relationships.
- Measure PerformanceEvaluate your product's user experience against competitors to identify areas for enhancement.
Product Research Services
Product research services that fuel fintech innovations. We help fintechs gather unbiased insights across segments. Our approach combines ad-hoc and strategic research, competitor intelligence, UX/CX benchmarking, and customer experience insights to support product decisions and go-to-market plans.
- Identify High-Value OpportunitiesConduct comprehensive research to discover unmet needs and inform the development of impactful products.
- Enhance Customer SatisfactionGather feedback on customer interactions to optimize products and improve user satisfaction.
- Validate Product Hypotheses QuicklyEnable organizations to test assumptions on product concepts and gather immediate feedback from target users, ensuring alignment with market needs.
- Understand Market PositioningAnalyze competitors to identify market gaps and enhance strategic decision-making for product positioning.
- Assess Competitive UX StandardsEvaluate user experience against industry benchmarks to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
Product Market Fit Consulting
Product-market fit consulting to validate ideas, features, and pricing. Our PMF program follows a structured path: market and problem validation, UVP validation, business potential validation, and user experience testing, with pricing and market sizing analyses to support evidence-based decisions.
- Rapid Prototyping and Feedback CycleUtilize AI-assisted methods to quickly prototype and gather user feedback, ensuring the product meets market expectations before full development.
- Identify Market OpportunitiesThrough thorough analysis, determine the realistic market size and share, allowing for informed strategic planning.
- Focus Marketing EffortsAnalyze behavioral patterns and needs to prioritize target audiences for effective marketing and onboarding.
- Enhance Product ClarityConduct message testing and user interviews to ensure the product's value proposition resonates with target users.
- Optimize Pricing StrategiesAssess customer willingness to pay through structured experiments, enhancing revenue potential by identifying ideal price points.
Customer Experience Services
Customer experience services that turn interactions into loyalty. We design and implement CX strategies, enhance existing experiences, and design end-to-end service journeys across channels. We also develop value propositions and monetization ideas, and run CX strategy workshops.
- Enhance Customer InteractionsDevelop a comprehensive approach that guides all customer touchpoints to increase satisfaction.
- Align CX Goals With TeamsConduct workshops that bring teams together, ensuring shared understanding of customer experience aspirations.
- Develop Compelling Value PropositionsEngage with stakeholders to craft offerings that resonate deeply with target audiences.
- Optimize Customer TouchpointsIdentify and refine existing customer interactions to enhance performance metrics like NPS and CSAT.
- Create Comprehensive Service JourneysDesign intuitive journeys across different channels, ensuring consistent and enjoyable user experiences.
- Maximize Revenue OpportunitiesDevelop pricing strategies that reflect customer value perceptions and improve profitability.
Customer Satisfaction Research Services
Assess customer satisfaction and loyalty using NPS, CSAT, and CES. We conduct customer experience audits, brand loyalty research, and UX/usability testing, with mystery shopping to reveal frontline performance and opportunities for improvement.
- Measure Customer Satisfaction MetricsUtilize NPS, CSAT, and CES scores to track customer perceptions, identify gaps, and monitor satisfaction over time.
- Evaluate Customer TouchpointsConduct comprehensive audits of customer interactions to pinpoint areas for improvement and enhance overall satisfaction.
- Improve User ExperienceUtilize quantitative and qualitative insights from usability testing to fine-tune interfaces and enhance overall customer engagement.
- Understand Loyalty DriversAnalyze customer purchase behavior and emotional connections to strengthen long-term relationships and convert customers into advocates.
- Assess Service QualityConduct hidden buyer research to gain insights into customer experiences across critical touchpoints.
UX/UI Design
UX/UI design and prototyping to transform ideas into experiences that fuel growth. We turn complex concepts into intuitive interfaces, making complex things easy to use across fintech websites, apps, and SaaS solutions.
- Enhance User ExperienceWe focus on optimizing user journeys through systematic empathy mapping and design thinking, ensuring that every interaction is enjoyable and effective.
- Validate Concepts EarlyBy creating clickable prototypes, we allow stakeholders to test ideas and gather user feedback before full development, ensuring designs meet user needs effectively.
- Create Cohesive InterfacesWe ensure that each UI element aligns with the brand identity, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction while maintaining functionality.
- Identify User Friction PointsThrough usability testing, we identify potential barriers in user interactions, providing actionable insights to refine the designs and enhance overall usability.
- Inform Design DecisionsUtilizing qualitative and quantitative research methods, we uncover user needs and behaviors, directly influencing the design process for better alignment with user expectations.
References
Methodology and sourcing behind the figures shown above.
Customer experience strategy
Primary estimate uses MarketsandMarkets CEM report (2026) which places the customer experience management market at USD 15.78B in 2026 with a 13.7% CAGR to 2032. This is corroborated by Business Research Company (USD 14.17B in 2025; ~16% CAGR to 2030). Note: AI-specific CX submarket shows higher expansion (InsightAce: ~26% CAGR), indicating stronger growth potential for AI-enabled CX services within the broader CEM market.
- projected to grow from USD 15.78 billion in 2026 to USD 34.02 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 13.7%
- Customer Experience Management market size has reached to $14.17 billion in 2025; expected to grow to $30.24 billion in 2030 at a CAGR of 16.2%.
- AI in Customer Experience Market Size is valued at USD 14.78 Bn in 2025 and is predicted to reach USD 147.62 Bn by 2035 at a 26.0% CAGR.
Market validation and product-market fit testing
No search result provided explicit market-size or CAGR figures for “market validation and product‑market fit testing.” I estimated size by treating this segment as a specialized subset of the broader market‑research, product‑analytics and UX/research tools ecosystem. Using an assumed combined addressable base (market research + product analytics/UX testing) and a conservative market‑share for PMF/validation services (~3–6%), the resulting estimate centers near $3.0B. Growth potential reflects faster‑than‑average digital research and SaaS testing adoption (startups, PLG companies, and enterprise UX programs), so I estimate a mid‑single to high‑single digit CAGR (~8.5%).
UX and digital experience design
Estimates synthesized from multiple industry reports in the search results. Mordor Intelligence and GlobalMarketStatistics report global UX/UX design services market sizes of ~USD 13.06B–15.64B (2026) with CAGRs ~14.5%–16.2%. BusinessResearchInsights reports a smaller UI-design subset (USD 3.21B, 15.01% CAGR). UX research software is a narrower subsegment (~USD 0.461B, 12.8% CAGR). I selected a midpoint market size (~USD 14.0B) and a consensus CAGR (~15.0%) as a representative estimate for the broader UX and digital experience design segment.
- The global User Experience (UX) Design Services Market size estimated at USD 15640.13 million in 2026... growing at a CAGR of 16.24%.
- Global User Interface (UI) Design Market size is valued at USD 3.21 Billion in 2026... with a CAGR of 15.01% from 2026 to 2035.
- Market Size (2026) USD 13.06 Billion... Growth Rate (2026 - 2031) 14.49% CAGR.
- UX Research Software Market size estimated at USD 461.02 million in 2026... projected to reach USD 1362.68 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 12.8%.
Usability testing and satisfaction measurement
Estimated using explicit CAGR for the usability testing software segment found in the provided results (14.1% CAGR, 2026–2033). Because no explicit market-size figure for the broader “usability testing and satisfaction measurement” segment was provided, I used related testing-market figures (automation testing / QA market) to bound the size: automation testing is large (~USD 36.8–42.3B range in 2025–2026), and usability/usability-software (including NPS/CSAT tools, UX testing platforms, mystery shopping and related services) is plausibly a small share (~5–10%) of that addressable testing/QA market, implying a mid-single-digit billion USD market. Rounded estimate: ~USD 3.0B in current scale with growth potential aligned to the usability-testing-software CAGR (~14.1%).
Competitive intelligence and benchmarking
Search results show varying scopes: narrow “tools” estimates range from ~USD 0.56B (Coherent) to multi-billion figures (Precedence). A broader industry estimate is USD 8.2B (Sendview). For the segment covering tools, benchmarking, and services, I use Precedence Research’s 2025 figure (USD 5.7B) as a representative market-size estimate and its 12.9% CAGR as the growth potential, with corroboration from other sources showing similar double-digit CAGRs for tools and the wider CI industry.
- The global competitive intelligence tools market size accounted for USD 5.70 billion in 2025.
- CAGR, 2026 - 2035 12.90%.
- Global Competitive Intelligence Tools market is estimated to be valued at USD 557.6 Mn in 2026.
- The global competitive intelligence industry reached an estimated market size of $8.2 billion in 2023, with expectations for a CAGR of 12.4% through 2030.
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