Six positioning scores, 1 to 10.
See Methodology.
| Dimension | Score | vs.Entire Market | vs. Revenue Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|
AI-first Explicitly brands itself 'AI-first, end-to-end digital consultancy' across all services; leads with AI Strategy & Design, surfaces AI Field Guide and 'agentic' hot-word, ai_emphasis 65. Central to pitch but AI IP is thin. | 7Strong | Top 60% | Top 56% |
Consultative partner Strong consultative framing: business strategy, organizational change, 'transform how they compete,' measurable lasting value, full product lifecycle from strategy to scale, maturity assessment, and a strategic design consultancy identity. | 8Strong | Top 6% | Top 1% |
Clear differentiator Clear, plainly stated differentiator: boutique consultancy speed/service backed by GlobalLogic's 30,000+ engineers across 68 locations; specific and memorable, though 'AI-first' part is more generic. | 7Strong | Top 26% | Top 28% |
Thought leadership Steady monthly, recent (Aug 2026) program of senior multi-author articles, podcasts, and guides with a distinctive point of view on AI maturity and enterprise design across several industries. | 7Strong | Top 16% | Top 15% |
Industry specialization Four named industries (financial services, healthcare, retail, energy) each with outcome-oriented headlines, but all moderate depth signal and no deep sector proof; named clients across sectors help somewhat. | 5Present | Top 73% | Top 65% |
Technology-forward, owns IP Surfaces two owned frameworks (Modern Product Digital Maturity Assessment with defined four-dimension structure, AI Field Guide) but both medium/low substantiveness and light on delivery-driving proof. | 4Emerging | Top 72% | Top 70% |
Size
51 to 200 people
Revenue
$10M to $50M(low confidence)
HQ
San Francisco, CA
AI emphasis
Normal
Homepage positioning
“Build what's next”
Method is an AI-first, end-to-end digital consultancy that helps leading organizations transform how they compete. They bring together business strategy, experience design, technology, and organizational change to help clients design, build, and scale market-defining products. Backed by GlobalLogic and Hitachi, they help organizations navigate AI-driven disruption, accelerate time to market, and deliver measurable, lasting value.
Selling points
- AI-first, end-to-end digital consultancy
- 25 years of turning ideas into impact
- Covers full product life cycle: strategy, design, build, scale
- Modern Product Digital Maturity Assessment across strategy/vision, discovery, culture, and delivery
- Speed and service of a boutique consultancy backed by GlobalLogic's 30,000+ designers, architects, and engineers in 68 locations across 22 countries
Named clients
- Jenius Bank
- Ben & Jerry's
- Full Swing
- McDonald's
Services and capabilities
AI and ML
AI Strategy & Design
Turn artificial intelligence potential into measurable business value through AI Product Strategy, Human-AI Interaction Design, Physical AI, AI-Native Software Development (SDLC), and Enterprise AI Transformation & Readiness.
Advisory and strategy
Digital Strategy
Identify and prioritize high-potential product opportunities for top-line growth and expansion into new markets and offerings.
Design and experience
Experience Design
Grow market share and optimize the customer experience by designing modern, human-centered digital products.
Product engineering
Technology & Engineering
Build custom applications following the agile methodology, with an emphasis on quality, relevancy, and time to market.
Advisory and strategy
Organizational Enablement
Help your team develop the capabilities required to independently grow and sustain the success you've worked so hard for.
Industries
Financial services
Named focusImprove customers' financial lives, as well as the company's bottom line
Healthcare
Named focusElevate patient experiences and deliver better outcomes
Retail and consumer
Named focusCreate and optimize memorable, consumer-centric retail experiences across channels
Energy and utilities
Named focusDrive operational efficiencies today while scaling innovation for the future
Thought leadership
Method publishes practitioner-authored articles at a steady cadence, focusing on AI's strategic and design implications alongside industry-specific digital transformation themes (energy, financial services, healthcare). The program reflects a senior, multi-author consultancy voice with clear points of view on the intersection of AI maturity and enterprise design.
Volume
Steady stream
Cadence
~Monthly
Most recent
August 24, 2026
- The Hardest Part of Critical Infrastructure Innovation Isn't Tech. It's Trust.Articles · Aug 24, 2026
- The Great Industrial Retirement: How to Digitize Human Intuition Before It Rolls off the TracksArticles · Aug 22, 2026
- Reinvention in Financial ServicesArticles · Aug 5, 2026
- Are We Digitizing to Use AI, or Using AI to Digitize?Articles · Jul 28, 2026
- From Intelligence to Intervention: What Excellence in AI Could Look Like by 2030Articles · Jun 24, 2026
- The New Design Mandate for the Age of AIArticles · Jun 24, 2026
- Emerging Components of a Machine-First EnterpriseArticles · Jun 24, 2026
- Why New Software Alone Won't Fix the Generator Interconnection QueueArticles · Apr 28, 2026
- AI in Healthcare: Does Agentic AI Have the Bedside Manner to Provide the Care Patients Need?Articles · Apr 21, 2026
Owned IP
Surfaced from what the firm names on its homepage and primary navigation, plus what a quick crawl turns up. Large firms may own more than is shown here.
Modern Product Digital Maturity Assessment
FrameworkAn assessment that evaluates a business across four key areas: strategy and vision, discovery, culture, and delivery — to identify opportunities to strengthen product development, design, technology, testing, and research.
Our assessment: Branded assessment tool with a defined four-dimension structure; described with some method but light on proof of outcomes.
ViewAI Field Guide for Digital Products
FrameworkA featured insight resource in the navigation under Insights, focused on AI guidance for digital product practitioners.
Our assessment: Named resource prominently featured in nav but no further description available from captured pages; substantiveness unclear.
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“AI-first, end-to-end digital consultancy”
“deliver measurable, lasting value”
“accelerate time to market”
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