IndustrialEthic.com

Industrial Ethic Design Company · Austin, Texas

Rob Vance

Product designer working across user experience, visual, brand, presentation and print design.

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Industrial Ethic Design Company

Design, Labs and Business Foundry

Design

Visual design, graphic design, UX design, brand design, presentation design and print design.

Labs

Skills for Claude, each built to meet a need that came up while developing ElectionTrack.info.

Business Foundry

Website, client portal and owner workspace on one platform, built around your business.

Labs

Claude skills by IEDCO

Claude does the work inside your own project or accounts, shows it to you for review, and nothing goes live until you approve it.

React 1.4.2Angular 1.0.0 · BetaIEDCO MotionA skill for Claude that adds one consistent motion system to a React project.Gumroad (opens in a new tab) React 1.1.0Angular 1.1.0 · BetaIEDCO ParallaxAn add-on skill for IEDCO Motion: layers that drift as the page scrolls.Gumroad (opens in a new tab) ReactAngular · BetaIEDCO Motion + ParallaxBoth skills together: the full IEDCO Motion system and the scroll depth of IEDCO Parallax.Gumroad (opens in a new tab) Claude skillIEDCO Reply DeskHelps you find conversations on social media where a page on your website is relevant, and draft short replies with a link.Gumroad (opens in a new tab) Claude skillIEDCO Product SyncKeeps your listings on Gumroad, Lemon Squeezy and Payhip in step with the products you keep improving.Gumroad (opens in a new tab)

All products at iedco.gumroad.com (opens in a new tab)

ElectionTrack.info: Maps, with Senate control odds and chamber seats

Project · Founder

ElectionTrack.info

A free, nonpartisan election dashboard that makes U.S. election data easier to find, explore and understand. It brings live election news, political social media, polling averages, prediction markets, campaign finance data and interactive race maps into one place.

Rob founded it, and leads its design and development. It is built entirely with AI tools.

Visit electiontrack.info (opens in a new tab)

Projects

Founder, contract and coming soon

BandTopia: all-in-one for working musicians

Contract work

Bandtopia.io

Band management software for independent working musicians. BandTopia belongs to Jason Watson, who hired Rob to help build it. Rob did a large share of the work under contract, and it shaped much of what he builds now, including IEDCO Motion.

Visit bandtopia.io (opens in a new tab)
Asuka

Coming soon

Asuka

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Labs · Research by IEDCO

Technical papers

Technical papers on how IEDCO Labs products work and why they are built the way they are.

Technical paperOctober 22, 202621 pages

Motion as a system

Visual tuning for React and Angular interfaces

Why an interface needs one shared motion system instead of one-off animations, how tuning by eye connects the code with design judgment, and how the React and Angular editions handle accessibility and interaction. Fourteen sources, each checked on October 22, 2026.

Read the paper (PDF, 2.5 MB) (opens in a new tab)

Technical paperOctober 22, 202622 pages

Depth as a system

Coordinated scroll depth for React and Angular interfaces

Why parallax works, how scroll-driven depth differs from timed animation, what a lightweight implementation needs, and how Parallax stays coordinated with IEDCO Motion and accessible. Eighteen sources, each checked on October 22, 2026.

Read the paper (PDF, 2.3 MB) (opens in a new tab)
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About · Austin, Texas

Rob Vance

Product designer working across user experience, visual, brand, presentation and print design. Principal Product Designer at Encoura, founder of ElectionTrack.info, and Creative Lead at Industrial Ethic Design Company, the freelance and contract practice behind websites, apps, campaigns and presentations since 2004.

  • FounderElectionTrack.info2026 – Present
  • Principal Product DesignerEncoura2023 – Present
  • Senior Product DesignerEncoura2021 – 2023
  • Creative LeadIndustrial Ethic Design Company2004 – Present
  • Visual design
  • Graphic design
  • UX design
  • Brand design
  • Presentation design
  • Print design
LinkedIn profile (opens in a new tab)

Contact

Contact

Send a message and Rob will reply by email.

Terms and conditions

Last updated October 19, 2026

These terms cover your use of industrialethic.com (the “site”), run by Industrial Ethic Design Company LLC (“IEDCO”, “we”). By using the site, you agree to them.

Content

The text, graphics, logos, the IEDCO seal and other material on the site belong to IEDCO or to their owners and are protected by copyright and trademark law. You may view and share links to the site. You may not copy, republish or sell its content without written permission.

Products

Products listed in Labs are sold through third-party stores (Gumroad, Payhip and Lemon Squeezy). Each purchase is governed by that store’s terms and by the license that comes with the product, not by these terms.

Other sites

The site links to sites we don’t control, including ElectionTrack.info, BandTopia, LinkedIn and the stores above. We aren’t responsible for their content or practices.

No warranty

The site is provided “as is”, without warranties of any kind. We don’t promise it will always be available or free of errors.

Limitation of liability

To the extent the law allows, IEDCO isn’t liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from your use of the site.

Changes and law

We may update these terms; the date above shows the latest version. These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, United States.

Contact

Questions about these terms can be sent through the site’s contact form.

Privacy policy

Last updated October 19, 2026

This policy explains what information industrialethic.com (the “site”), run by Industrial Ethic Design Company LLC (“IEDCO”, “we”), collects and how it is used.

What we collect

Contact form. When you send a message, we receive your name, email address and message by email. We use them only to read and reply to your message. We don’t add you to a mailing list or sell or share your information.

Server logs. Our web host keeps standard server logs, such as IP address, browser type and the pages requested, for security and troubleshooting. To limit spam, the contact form also keeps a one-way hash of your IP address for up to an hour.

What we don’t use

The site doesn’t use cookies, analytics, advertising or tracking scripts. Fonts and images are served from our own host.

Other sites

Links to other sites, including the stores where our products are sold, LinkedIn, ElectionTrack.info and BandTopia, are covered by those sites’ own privacy policies.

Keeping and deleting your information

Messages are kept in our email for as long as needed to respond and for our records. You can ask us to delete your messages through the contact form.

Changes

We may update this policy; the date above shows the latest version.