Built from a real problem
Simple Systems Atelier started with one product: a literature review system.
I built it because I remembered exactly how overwhelming my own literature review felt during my PhD—too many papers, scattered notes, half-formed ideas, and the constant question of how all the research was supposed to connect.
At the time, I used a lighter version of this kind of system to help me organize sources, compare findings, track gaps, and move from notes toward writing. It made the process feel less scattered and more manageable.
That experience became the starting point for this shop.
Now I create practical digital tools for research, writing, planning, budgeting, life admin, and everyday organization. Each product is designed around a specific pain point: too much information, too many moving pieces, and no clear system for turning it all into something usable.
The goal of Simple Systems Atelier isn't perfect organization. It's to help you stop carrying everything in your head—and give you simple tools that make complicated things feel easier to manage.