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★★★★★ 9 years 800+ decks $20M+ raised for Maiora

We design decks that
win the room and raise capital.

Story-first investor, sales, and corporate presentations built with a Creative Director, not a template. Direct collaboration. Per-slide pricing. Decks that close.

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A selection of 800+ decks shipped · pitch, sales, corporate, master template
02 / Process

Story first. Always.

Three weeks. Four phases. One Creative Director. From kickoff call to source-file handoff, here is the path every slidemaster project takes.

Week 1
Week 1-2
Week 2-3
Week 3
01 Days 1 to 3

Discovery & brief

Map the audience, set the goal, identify the single decision the deck must drive.

60-minute kickoff call with the Creative Director Brief doc plus audience map delivered
02 Days 4 to 7

Story & structure

Slide-by-slide narrative outline. Pressure-tested before any pixel is drawn.

Outline review with one feedback round Narrative approved on Day 7
03 Days 8 to 14

Design & data viz

Custom slide system, hand-tuned charts, pacing built for live delivery and async reading.

Three revision rounds included Direct CD access on Slack or WhatsApp
04 Days 15 to 21

Delivery & handoff

Source files yours in every major format. Optional walk-through call. Money-back guarantee.

.pptx, .key, .pdf, source files Source ownership transfers on final invoice
03 / Featured Work

Decks that closed the room.

One project we are proud of, in detail. Thirteen more on the work page. Every deck below was built story-first, in direct collaboration with the Creative Director.

Case Study · Investor Pitch · Series A $20M R·A·I·S·E·D
Renewable Energy · Maiora Technology

A nano-ink solar pitch compressed into 12 investor-ready slides.

Maiora was building printable solar infrastructure. The technology was real, the market was real, but the deck could not carry it. We rebuilt the narrative from problem to ask, designed custom data visualizations, and shipped a 12-slide deck in three weeks. The round closed at $20M.

$20M
Round closed
12 slides
Investor-ready
3 wks
Concept to close
Maiora cover slide
Slide 01 Cover · Printing the future of energy
13 more case studies McDonald’s, Nestlé HCP, HighLander, Hull42, EnerCap, and 8 more.
Explore all 14 decks
04 / Why slidemaster

Six reasons clients pick us over the big guys.

Each callout below anchors to a real Maiora slide. That deck raised $20M. These are the reasons it worked.

01

Story-first, not design-first

Every slide earns its place before any pixel is drawn. Narrative drives the design, not the other way around.

02

Direct Creative Director access

No account managers. No telephone games. Decisions move at the speed of one conversation with Arifa.

03

Tailored, never templated

Every deck is built from the ground up around your audience, asset library, and the single decision you want it to drive.

Maiora Technology · $20M Series A Maiora Technology pitch deck slide that helped raise $20M The deck that closed the roundSlide 01 / 12
04

Global, cross-industry

Nine years across SaaS, healthcare, AI, retail, and finance. We have seen what works in your category.

05

Fast and focused

Tight cadences, clear handoffs, zero scope drift. Under-48-hour rush available for $150 flat.

06

Money-back guarantee

If we miss the brief after the included revisions, you get your money back. Issued exactly once in 800+ projects.

Our philosophy in three words. Making complex simple. If a slide cannot earn its place in your story, it does not ship. Clarity is the deliverable.
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05 / Pricing

Transparent Value.
Per-Slide Pricing.

No bloated retainers. No vague quotes. You pay for the slides you need, with rush and add-on options when the project calls for them.

For teams
$25/ SLIDE / USD

For teams that build their own decks, on a system that holds up.

Master Template
  • Type system, color tokens, and layout grid
  • Pre-built layouts for cover, content, charts, quotes
  • Chart and infographic component library
  • Editable master files plus a usage guide
Build a template
Most popular
$35/ SLIDE / USD

For founders raising and teams selling, with a story that lands.

Pitch Decks and Presentations
  • Story-first scripting and structure
  • Custom visuals and data visualization
  • Investor, sales, corporate, and conference decks
  • Direct Creative Director access via Slack or WhatsApp
Start a pitch deck
Scoped per project
CustomQUOTE / USD

For one-pagers and projects that do not fit a per-slide count.

One-Pagers and Custom
  • Investor and sales one-pagers
  • Content restructure: $100 per 10 slides
  • Rush delivery under 48 hours: flat $150
  • Scoped and quoted within one business day
Request a quote

Included with every project. No add-on fees.

3 Revision Rounds
Three full rounds on every project, built into the price.
Every File Format
Final delivery in .pptx, .key, .pdf, and full source files.
Direct CD Access
You talk to the Creative Director, not an account manager.
Money-Back Guarantee
If we miss the brief after the included revisions, you are refunded in full.

Where your money actually goes.

Story-first method
Senior CD on every slide
Per-slide pricing
48-hr rush option
No payroll overhead
slidemaster
Story-first decks with a Creative Director on every slide, priced per slide so the quote is never a mystery.
Story-first method
Senior CD on every slide
Per-slide pricing
48-hr rush option
No payroll overhead
In-House Designer
Always available and on-brand, but a full-time salary for work most teams need a few times a year.
Story-first method
Senior CD on every slide
Per-slide pricing
48-hr rush option
No payroll overhead
Creative Agencies
Structured process and polish, but junior hands on the work, long timelines, and retainer-shaped quotes.
Story-first method
Senior CD on every slide
Per-slide pricing
48-hr rush option
No payroll overhead
Marketplace Freelancers
Affordable per project, but quality varies deck to deck and the story work is usually skipped.
Story-first method
Senior CD on every slide
Per-slide pricing
48-hr rush option
No payroll overhead
Arifa Zanom, Creative Director, slidemaster.studio
Arifa Zanom / CD
800+ decks shipped
Story-first, always
06 / Meet your designer

I do not just make slides look good. I make them work.

“Every deck I touch starts with the story. What are we trying to say? What should the audience feel? What action should they take? The design comes after that.”

I am Arifa Zanom, Creative Director at slidemaster. Nine years in design, formerly Creative Director at a large agency, plus a parallel global freelance practice. I read law at Rajshahi University, then formalized design at Northbridge University. The mix of legal-grade thinking and visual craft is the unfair advantage I bring to every project.

9 yrs
Design experience
800+
Decks delivered
450+
Global clients
Arifa Zanom,
Creative Director, slidemaster
07 / Reviews

Trusted by clients.
Chosen by founders.

Verified reviews from Upwork, direct clients, and long-term partners.

★★★★★
Arifa rebuilt our Series A deck in two weeks. We closed the round at $20M. The deck did half the selling for us.
MT
Maiora Technology
Series A / $20M raised
★★★★★
We have worked with three different deck agencies. slidemaster is the only one that asked the right questions before opening Figma. The output reflected it.
JB
Jason Block
Founder / SaaS
★★★★★
Story-first is not marketing copy with this team. They restructured our entire narrative before designing a single slide. The board noticed.
UP
Upwork client
Healthcare / Verified review

Your questions,
answered.

Anything we have not covered? Send a note and we will reply within one business day.

How long does a typical pitch deck take?

Most projects ship in two to three weeks from kickoff. Tight timelines are common in our work, so under-48-hour rush delivery is available for a flat $150 USD.

What is included in the per-slide price?

Story scripting, structure review, custom design and data visualization, three rounds of revisions, and final delivery in .pptx, .key, .pdf, and source files. No surprise fees.

How many revisions do I get?

Three rounds of revisions are included in every project. Most clients use one or two. If we have not nailed the brief by round three, the money-back guarantee kicks in.

Who owns the source files?

You do. Once the final invoice is paid, all source files, fonts, and editable layers transfer to you in full.

Do you work directly with the Creative Director?

Yes. Every project runs through Arifa Zanom, our Creative Director. No account managers, no junior handoffs, no game of telephone.

What industries do you specialize in?

SaaS, healthcare, and AI are the strongest verticals. We have also designed extensively for finance, retail, real estate, and government clients across nine years and 450+ projects.

What is the money-back guarantee?

If we cannot land the brief after three included revisions, you get your money back in full. We have shipped 800+ decks and only had to issue this once.

Let’s build the deck that closes the room.

Tell us about your project. We reply within one business day with a quote, a timeline, and a kickoff call invite.