How Remgu Helped Kalon Creative Strengthen Their Development, Project Management and Data Teams
Austin Grigg, COO, Kalon Creative
Remgu has been a great partner to help us find high quality, affordable developers, data engineers, and project managers. Luka really listens to our needs and presents candidates that are a strong fit, cutting down on the time it takes us to find and onboard new talent. We also feel very supported throughout the engagement from his proactive communication. I would highly recommend working with Remgu to anyone looking for technical and creative talent.
Client Overview
Kalon Creative is an innovative software agency delivering custom software solutions and digital experiences. With a growing client base and increasing project demands, Kalon Creative sought to enhance their development team and bolster their existing data vertical to drive further innovation and scalability.
The Challenge
To keep up with the increasing pace of projects, Kalon Creative needed to:
• Scale Development Teams Efficiently – Secure experienced software engineers who could integrate seamlessly into ongoing projects.
• Enhance Their Data Division – Expand their data capabilities with talent who could help drive key initiatives.
• Strengthen Project Oversight – Ensure smoother workflows and delivery timelines through experienced project leadership.
• Maintain Hiring Efficiency – Find elite experts quickly without compromising on quality.
Technologies
MS SQL Server
Microsoft Power BI
Azure Data Factory
Azure Logic Apps
Azure Functions
The Solution
Remgu provided Kalon Creative with the talent necessary to scale effectively and improve project delivery:
Strategic Talent Acquisition
Remgu sourced and placed experienced engineers, data specialists, and project managers, helping Kalon Creative scale quickly and improve project delivery.
Data Expansion
A highly skilled data specialist from Remgu was crucial in expanding Kalon Creative’s data vertical. After demonstrating exceptional value, Kalon Creative hired this specialist directly.
Efficient Hiring Process
Kalon Creative only needed to review a couple of profiles to for each role, streamlining recruitment and reducing time-to-hire.
Competitive Rates
Engineers and project managers were hired at 33% less than similar talent locally.
The Process
Remgu worked closely with Kalon Creative’s COO, who outlined specific requirements for each role. This ensured alignment on both technical and cultural needs.
Direct Collaboration
Remgu sourced and placed experienced engineers, data specialists, and project managers, helping Kalon Creative scale quickly and improve project delivery.
Tailored Candidate Selection
Leveraging the input from Kalon Creative’s leadership, Remgu searched its network to handpick one or two ideal candidates per position, minimizing unnecessary interviews and streamlining the hiring process.
Flexible Talent Integration
Each hire began with a one-month trial period, allowing Kalon Creative to evaluate the candidate’s fit and performance. Beyond the trial, the engagement remained flexible, with the option to end it at any time with one-month notice
The Results
• Development Team Growth – Remgu’s engineers contributed to five critical projects, supporting Kalon Creative’s development pipeline.
• Data Function Expansion – Kalon Creative’s data vertical grew stronger by integrating a Remgu-placed data specialist, who now leads key initiatives as part of their internal team.
• Operational Efficiency – The project leadership provided by Remgu’s talent improved coordination, ensuring projects stayed on time and on budget.
• Significant Cost Savings – By hiring through Remgu instead of employing full-time senior engineers locally, Kalon Creative saved approximately $60,000 per engineer annually, a 33% reduction in costs.
Reviewed Profiles per Hire
2
Annual Savings per Hire
$60,000
Percentage Saved per Hire
33%
Conclusion
Kalon Creative’s success reflects its commitment to growth and innovation. Remgu’s role in providing elite talent helped accelerate that growth by expanding Kalon’s data capabilities, strengthening its project management, and scaling the development team.
