ABOUT — AI agents for operations
Drayton Highlander, industrial engineer,
builds AI agents for operations
We design, build and integrate AI agents inside the systems you already use, and train your team to run them, one workflow at a time. A person approves every hand-off.
The work is principal-led and hands-on. Every agent starts as a one-page drawing, is built to it, and ships only when a person signs. Founded by Drayton Highlander, an industrial engineer, in Cincinnati.
Drayton Highlander, Principal · industrial engineer
- Name
- Drayton Highlander
- Role
- Principal · industrial engineer
- Base
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Focus
- AI agents for operations
The philosophy behind the agents
We stay on the leading edge of agentic systems, learning constantly, and we build them to make a company more efficient without disrupting how its people already work — so teams adopt the change instead of fighting it.
Where the finish comes from
Before the agents came film and motion — Cinema 4D, Redshift, After Effects — for teams, leagues, and product launches, and that finish carries into everything here: an agent's hand-off card gets the same care as a hero frame. The film work is kept as an archive. It is a record, not a service.
DH Studios · Motion ↗ — motion design studio · 3D product films and live 3D
Tools used to build the agents
AGENTS & SYSTEMS
- Claude Code and the Claude API
- Linear
- Next.js
3D CRAFT
- React Three Fiber / Three.js
- Cinema 4D
- Redshift
- After Effects
Where DH Studios works
Cincinnati, Ohio. Working with operating companies and product makers wherever they are; every engagement starts with about two weeks inside the operation.
Contact DH Studios
Specified. Built. Signed off.
Start with one workflow.
Book a 30-minute call. We look at one workflow together, and you leave with a yes, a no, or a smaller first step.
The first call is free. Pricing is built around your workflow.