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Clients share links, vague ideas, and mixed inputs. Designers spend hours trying to understand before even starting.
Client input
"Make it feel premium but also friendly, kind of like Apple but warmer?"
Reference
apple.com, notion.so, linear.app
Design Direction
Brief ready
8 decisions resolved
The problem
Every project starts the same way — inputs that feel complete but aren't.
Words like "premium", "modern", or "clean" mean something different to every person.
Links sent over email, Slack, Notion — with no structure or context behind them.
Designers start work based on guesses. Revisions multiply. Time disappears.
How it works
Four steps. One output. No guessing.
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Paste links, upload images, PDFs, or documents. Everything in one place.
02
AI reads every reference and extracts visual patterns, tone, and structure.
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Conflicting signals get resolved into clear design decisions with reasoning.
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A complete, shareable design direction document — ready before you open Figma.
Features
Generates a complete design brief from your inputs automatically.
Smart flow that handles conflicting inputs and client preferences.
Ask follow-up questions about the brief in a focused conversation.
Screenshots and visual analysis of every reference automatically.
Generate a client-ready PDF presentation in one click.
Projects are private to you. Nothing is shared without permission.
Why it matters
Revisions aren't caused by bad design. They're caused by unclear direction at the start. Theliv closes that gap.
Start your first projectFewer revision rounds
When direction is clear before design starts
Saved per project
No more chasing clarity after kickoff
Client alignment
Everyone agrees before work begins
Testimonials
"We used to spend the first week just trying to agree on what the project should feel like. Theliv cut that to one session."
Mia K.
Brand Designer
"The design direction it generates is better than most briefs I get from clients who have worked with agencies before."
James R.
Creative Director
"I stopped second-guessing my typography choices. The brief tells me exactly what pattern fits the references."
Anaya S.
UI Designer
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