Forme

About

A small team that works with intention.

Forme is built on three words: Purpose, Structure, Build. We take on a small number of projects at a time, invest deeply in each one, and deliver work that holds up.

What we stand for

Three words, one way of working.

Purpose

We don't start building until we understand why. Every engagement begins with deep listening — understanding the problem, the people, the context. If we can't articulate why something matters, we're not ready to build it.

Structure

Great products are built on great architecture. We invest in data models, system design, and information hierarchies before we write a line of code. Getting the structure right makes everything else easier — and faster.

Build

We ship. Not polished concepts or slide decks. Real, working products in the hands of real users. We move fast, iterate based on evidence, and don't stop until the thing works.

The people

Nhlanhla Masuku

Cliq

Nhlanhla Masuku

Full-Stack Engineer

Full-stack engineer building across mobile and web — from database schemas to interfaces that feel obvious to use. Came to software through taking apart cars and mechanics, stayed for the problem-solving. Focuses on clean architecture, fast iteration, and systems that just work.

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptSupabasePythonPostgreSQL
Tshakule Nemalili

Tshaks

Tshakule Nemalili

Technical Architect

Software engineering lead and solution architect with 16 years of full-stack experience. Built backend systems for MTN's mobile platforms serving 30M+ subscribers and MoMo's financial services across 20+ African markets. Focuses on architectures that scale without breaking.

ReactNext.jsPythonFastAPIDjangoSystem Architecture
Ndinannyi Siminya

Ndi

Ndinannyi Siminya

Product Designer

Product designer with 14 years across editorial, brand, and digital products — from Bona Magazine to designing ABSA and Nedbank's internal platforms. Through his agency Samuel, he works with purpose-driven organizations building systems that balance rigor with warmth.

Product DesignWireframingPrototypingUser ResearchDesign SystemsFigma

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