About

A founding team,
not a startup.

183 Studio Sdn Bhd is the formal incorporation of a founding team with over 7 years of combined experience in digital platform development, content strategy, and creative production.

We work with foundations, NGOs, creative companies, and purpose-driven organisations to build websites that work as hard as the people behind them — strategically structured, editorially managed, and built to last.

Our approach sits at the intersection of information architecture, CMS governance, and web engineering. Every platform we build is designed to be as easy to manage as it is impactful to its audience.

183 Studio Sdn Bhd is registered in Malaysia (1656713-H) and operates from Kuala Lumpur. We serve clients across Malaysia and the broader Southeast Asian region.

The team

Edison Chung
Founder & Technical Director

Full-stack digital platform developer with over 7 years of experience building web applications, CMS systems, and admin portals. Leads information architecture, technical implementation, and client delivery across every project.

Next.jsFirebaseInformation ArchitectureCMS Design
Joe Tan
UX & Content Lead — Joe Design

Award-winning UX and branding designer based in Kuala Lumpur, Est. 2018. Portfolio spans enterprise portals (Hexachem), healthcare platforms (Caring Pharmacy), film production (Seven Sunday Films), award-winning architecture websites (Ark Studio), and corporate identities across Malaysia and Singapore.

UI/UX DesignWireframingBrandingWordPress

Partnership: 183 Studio works in close partnership with Joe Design (joedesigns.com.my) — a KL-based award-winning UX and branding studio established in 2018.

How we work

Admin portal on day one.

Your team can manage content from launch day. We never hold you hostage to a developer for basic updates.

Infrastructure as code, always.

Every permission, every index, every rule is in a repository. Nothing is configured by clicking in a dashboard.

You own everything.

Code, credentials, domain, content — all transferred to you at handover. We build to exit cleanly.

Lean and senior.

No juniors front-running critical decisions. Senior leads on every deliverable, every conversation.

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