Case Study: Standfirst achieves faster, high-quality image delivery with Imgix

Standfirst cuts image size by 84% with Imgix

Standfirst, a design and development agency for publishing brands like Design Week, faced challenges with inefficient manual image processing. This was a major hurdle for delivering the high-quality, responsive visuals demanded by their discerning audience across various devices. They partnered with the vendor imgix for its image optimization and delivery service to automate their workflows.

By implementing imgix, Standfirst automated resizing and cropping, ensuring perfect image presentation on any device while preserving artistic integrity. The solution delivered significant results, including an average of 84% image compression and the ability to seamlessly serve over 10 million images monthly. This freed up editorial time and enhanced the overall user experience, allowing Standfirst to focus on creating great content.