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Layers

Layers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products

Client: LayersTimeline: 6 monthsLayers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building productsFull Stack DeveloperSaaS
46% increase
Team Productivity
35% faster
Project Completion
6 months
Timeline
Completed
Status
Executive snapshot

Layers is a comprehensive platform for planning and building products. It provides tools for product management, resource planning, collaboration, and project tracking to help teams build products efficiently.

Create a platform for product planning and building.
Platform for product planning and building.
Layers desktop website screenshot
Live desktop experience
layers-gilt.vercel.app

Layers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products

Layers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products

Layers mobile website screenshot
Responsive mobile view
How Layers adapts on smaller screens
Project focus

Layers at a glance

Product planning and building platform

Client: LayersTimeline: 6 monthsLayers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building productsFull Stack DeveloperSaaS
Product summary

Layers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products

Client tension

Client goal

01

Create a platform for product planning and building.

Create a platform for product planning and building.
Platform for product planning and building.
Delivery move

Delivered solution

02

Built a SaaS platform with product management tools, resource planning, and collaboration features.

Product Planning
Resource Management
Collaboration
Project Tracking
Buyer lens

Key takeaway

03

Layers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products

AI-assisted product development
Self-driving product operation
Set the product direction
Issue tracking you'll enjoy using
Business outcomes

Results

46% increase
Team Productivity
35% faster
Project Completion
91%
User Satisfaction
Platform for product planning and building.
Team Productivity: 46% increase
Project Completion: 35% faster
Live walkthrough

Live product walkthrough

Review the live saas experience for Layers and compare the shipped interface to the case study narrative.

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Project narrative

Inside Layers

Layers is structured around AI-assisted product development, Self-driving product operation, and Set the product direction.

Product summary

Layers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products

AI-assisted product developmentSelf-driving product operationSet the product directionIssue tracking you'll enjoy usingEverything you need to build
Layers positioning

Positioning

01

Layers is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products

Create a platform for product planning and building.
Platform for product planning and building.
Solution direction

Experience

02

Built a SaaS platform with product management tools, resource planning, and collaboration features. Comprehensive platform for product planning and building with collaboration and tracking tools.

Product Planning
Resource Management
Collaboration
Project Tracking
Flow map

Key flows

03

Layers guides users through AI-assisted product development, Self-driving product operation, and Set the product direction.

AI-assisted product development
Self-driving product operation
Set the product direction
Issue tracking you'll enjoy using
Everything you need to build
Trusted by the world's most innovative teams
Connected systems

Integrations

04

Comprehensive platform for product planning and building with collaboration and tracking tools.

Key numbers
46% increase
Team Productivity
35% faster
Project Completion
91%
User Satisfaction
Product experience

Key moments inside Layers.

The supporting visuals below focus on the interface details, brand treatment, and product surfaces that make Layers feel polished and credible.

Layers Platform
Supporting visual
Layers Platform

Product planning and building platform

Live website sections to notice
AI-assisted product development
Self-driving product operation
Set the product direction
Issue tracking you'll enjoy using
Everything you need to build
Trusted by the world's most innovative teams
Why it mattered

Platform enabling teams to plan and build products efficiently with better collaboration and project tracking.

Layers transformed how our team plans and builds products.

Product Manager, Customer
Tech stack

What powers Layers

Layers runs on Next.js and Product Management.

Core stack

Primary technologies

Next.js

React framework

Frontend Framework
Product Management

Product planning tools

Platform
Performance indicators

Performance

95%
Lighthouse score
1.1s
Load time
99.9%
Uptime
98
Accessibility score
Security and compliance

Security

Data encryption
Secure authentication
Team access control
Data protection
System architecture

Architecture

Next.js frontend
Product management backend
Collaboration system
Tracking engine
Core tools used

Tools

Next.js
React
Product Management
Production readiness

Launch details

Layers was prepared for launch with Dashboard optimization, Keyboard navigation, and Next.js.

Performance work

Performance

01
Dashboard optimization
Real-time collaboration
Data synchronization
Accessibility features

Accessibility

02
Keyboard navigation
Screen reader support
Team collaboration accessibility
Deep-dive stack

Implementation

03
Next.js
React
Product Management APIs
Collaboration Tools
Project FAQ

Common questions

Answers about Layers, the launch, and the build decisions behind it.

Layers offers comprehensive product planning, resource management, collaboration, and project tracking tools.

Yes, Layers supports real-time collaboration for teams.