We design, build, and contribute to open systems that stay transparent, modular, and accessible.
Why it matters
Open source thrives on code, but adoption depends on experience. We focus on the human layer: clarity, cohesion, and documentation that help open systems scale and grow with their communities.
The frame
Open source projects often solve hard problems, but rarely reach broad adoption. Technical brilliance alone doesn’t make great products.
Brilliant Innovation
Raw technical excellence and groundbreaking solutions
Complex Implementation
Steep learning curves and technical barriers
Limited Adoption
Great tech that struggles to reach its audience
Loadout Bridge
We help maintainers bridge the gap between raw innovation and real adoption, designing cohesive systems that grow with their communities.
Usable Interfaces
Structure that feels effortless to use
Scalable Growth
Systems that evolve with the community
Community impact
Interfaces that amplify adoption, not friction
In the field
Real projects, real impact.
2025
UX | UI
Bitaxe
Hardware miners deserve UX too. We support the Bitaxe community across web, OS and the overall UX. Shaping the design system, improving the Bitaxe OS dashboard and designing the new site experience.
![](data:image/svg+xml,<svg display="block" role="presentation" viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><g d="M 0 24 L 0 0 L 24 0 L 24 24 Z M 13 11 L 13 5 L 11 5 L 11 10 Z M 11 19 L 13 19 L 13 14 L 11 13 Z M 13 11 L 19 11 L 19 13 L 14 13 Z M 5 13 L 5 11 L 10 11 L 11 13 Z" fill="transparent" height="24px" id="vfH2UHFQO" width="24px"><path d="M 0 24 L 0 0 L 24 0 L 24 24 Z" fill="transparent" height="24px" id="Fg0O7vOHD" width="24px"/><path d="M 2 6 L 2 0 L 0 0 L 0 5 Z" fill="rgb(116, 166, 152)" height="5.9999625000000005px" id="qBYXyKmQ8" transform="translate(10.999 5)" width="2.0000249999999937px"/><path d="M 0 6 L 2 6 L 2 1 L 0 0 Z" fill="rgb(116, 166, 152)" height="6px" id="RkhKoX7Mm" transform="translate(10.999 13)" width="2.0000249999999937px"/><path d="M 0 0 L 6 0 L 6 2 L 1 2 Z" fill="rgb(116, 166, 152)" height="2.000024999999999px" id="txMjg4jnV" transform="translate(13.001 11)" width="6px"/><path d="M 0 2 L 0 0 L 5 0 L 6 2 Z" fill="rgb(116, 166, 152)" height="2.000024999999999px" id="AUKOLLO4r" transform="translate(5 11)" width="5.999984999999995px"/></g></svg>)
Designing the new Bitaxe site around brand identity and design guidelines.
Bridging the Bitaxe ecosystem through cohesive design.
Shaping upcoming UX projects within the Bitaxe ecosystem.
2025
UX | UI | CODE
Pluto
A self‑hosted mining management platform. (Fun fact: the project lead for Pluto is our own founder, supporting Pluto pro bono felt like the least we could do!)
Modular design system for scalability
Layout logic for mining dashboard interfaces
Documentation framework for contributors
![](data:image/svg+xml,<svg display="block" role="presentation" viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M 16 7.657 L 10.343 13.313 L 7.515 13.313 L 13.172 7.657 L 2 7.657 L 0 5.657 L 13.172 5.657 L 7.515 0 L 10.343 0 L 16 5.657 Z" fill="rgb(239, 244, 242)" height="13.313429999999999px" id="htFvJTdhh" transform="translate(4 5.343)" width="16px"/></svg>)
![](data:image/svg+xml,<svg display="block" role="presentation" viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M 1.5 7.657 L 0 5.657 L 12 5.657 L 12 7.657 Z M 16 7.657 L 10.343 13.313 L 7.515 13.313 L 14 6.829 L 14 6.485 L 7.515 0 L 10.343 0 L 16 5.657 Z" fill="rgb(30, 36, 40)" height="13.313429999999999px" id="sl7gFlml_" transform="translate(4 5.343)" width="15.999999800109864px"/></svg>)