Our B2B design agency directory includes 1,151 USA companies, with 1,855 client reviews and an average 4.6-star rating, and vetted by a team of 12 industry experts. Agencies are assessed on strategic capability, real-world case studies, and B2B fit, so you can clearly compare across services, pricing, project size, and industry focus.
Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.
Motto® is a strategic branding and digital agency that helps global brands and daring startups scale, disrupt, and lead. From strategy to identity, we build bold, standout brands that win hearts and markets...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We believe perspective is the ultimate edge. It opens our minds, it reveals what others dont see. Turn perspective into opportunity. As new technologies drive the world towards a cleaner future. We seek disruptive trends. We harness the power of data and reason to turn innovative ideas into economic impact...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At our core, we specialize in helping brands construct, reshape and expand their presence through data-driven marketing, design and technology. Adopting a comprehensive approach, we integrate principles of digital and brand marketing to deliver high-quality work and achieve outstanding outcomes for our...
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- Design Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Catchword has spent 25+ years on naming and visual identity, from logos to style guides. Its hundreds of projects include work for Fitbit and Vudu. It's best fit for startups and global brands needing a new name and identity...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Oakland, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 33 Projects Listed
BRK is a Charlotte-based full-service agency specializing in branding, video production, web design, lead generation, social media, digital marketing for B2B + B2C. With over 35 years of experience, BRK delivers strategic, data-driven campaigns that captivate audiences and drive measurable results...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Watson Creative is a research-driven branding and creative agency based on the West Coast. We specialize in brand strategy, design, marketing, and digital experiences that help businesses and nonprofits grow with purpose and impact...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Founded in 1997, BayCreative is a San Francisco based B2B marketing, branding, and digital agency. With a compact team of fewer than 50 professionals, the firm acts as a full-service marketing department in a box for tech companies, offering integrated creative strategy, content, web, video, and campaign...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Capsule is a design agency specializing in brand strategy and visual storytelling. By blending creativity with strategic thinking, the agency crafts unique brand identities and engaging experiences that resonate with audiences. Capsules expertise in design and innovation helps brands stand out in competitive...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Fuel BMC is a high-impact creative agency that supercharges your brand with design, branding, video, and strategic marketing expertise. We don't just energize your brand; we fuel its fire. Our mission is to captivate your audience, spark engagement, and craft experiences that leave a lasting impression. Let's...
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- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
THOR is a collective of designers, developers, and digital experts creating tailored solutions and premier publications. For over 15 years, we've blended creativity and technology to craft user-focused websites, apps, and media that exceed expectations and drive lasting success...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We solve complex problems with marketing + technology to unlock growth...
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- Design Services
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Chicago industrial design and product development firm specializing in taking products from concept through engineering, prototyping, and production...
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- Product Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cozy specializes in delivering reliable creative support that feels like an extension of your team...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Southwest Engineering Concepts (SOENCO) is a Chandler, Arizona engineering firm providing electrical, mechanical, embedded systems, and product development services. Since 2007, SOENCO has supported commercial, industrial, medical, aerospace, and defense applications from design through production...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Engineering
- Mobile App Development
- Wearables
- Design Services
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- Location
- Chandler, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000

PKG Brand Design
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.PKG delivers best-in-class package designs attracting shoppers to buy your products! PKG Brand Design is an award-winning packaging design agency for national and global consumer package goods, and especially for food and beverage brands. The key to our success is our proven Consumer First® approach where...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
Above The Fray is an end-to-end global ecommerce agency specializing in consulting, designing, building, integrating, and evolving digital commerce for B2B and D2C businesses.We're passionate about ecommerce solutions that not only increase online sales but transform businesses...
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- eCommerce Development
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
AMP It Up PR is an award-winning agency specializing in innovative PR, digital marketing, branding and influencer campaigns. With a proven track record of amplifying brand visibility and driving measurable success, we deliver tailored strategies to help businesses thrive in competitive markets...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Public Relations
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Grapeshoot is a brand development and marketing agency offering global-quality corporate and product communications services. Our team specializes in providing creative design, expert analysis, and customized client service for your company's demands, without the high overhead costs and lag time associated...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Redwood City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trusted and proven for over two decades. Momentum 18 has worked with many household name brands and a number of smaller ambitious companies. Rooted in creativity, collaboration, and trust, our partnerships with clients are at the heart of everything we do. Print + web. Copywriting + video...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tesla Mechanical Designs was founded with a clear objective: to deliver top-tier 3D modelling and drafting services globally. Our vision is to establish ourselves as a premier provider of Mechanical Design services worldwide...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Edison, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Lumens, we ignite your brand's growth through bespoke design grounded in strategic insight. Our expert team crafts tailored solutions to elevate and transform your brands presence...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Edin Studio is recognized as the number one online studio for remote design and engineering. Based in New York, Edin specialize in product development and engineering for manufacturing, bringing ideas to life with precision and creativity and turning concepts into manufacturable, meaningful products...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Kings Park, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Oak & Grid is a Dallas-based creative studio specializing in branding, web design, and digital experiences for modern businesses...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mansfield, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Vertex Product Development is an industrial design and engineering studio in Great Neck, NY, founded by Avi Cohen in 1998. We provide industrial design, mechanical and electrical engineering, prototyping (additive / 3D printing), and turnkey product development. Work spans medical and lab equipment...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Engineering
- Location
- Great Neck, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We work with growing companies to sharpen their brands and simplify complex ideas so they can connect with customers and grow with confidence...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We build websites that become your digital marketing platform, showcase your brand, generate organic traffic and increase sales. Our mobile-friendly websites are built for speed and use foundational SEO. We build, host, maintain and strategize for you at a price point that provides excellent ROI...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Star, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
I run Xtremery out of DeLand, Florida. We build custom websites with Next.js instead of WordPress templates or page builders mostly for businesses tired of slow sites that look like everyone else's. Lately a lot of our work is headless Shopify: we keep your Shopify checkout but rebuild the storefront from...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- DeLand, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At Go Vertical ICM, we stand out by offering end-to-end solutions tailored to each clients unique needs. We integrate strategic discovery, product development, regulatory compliance, and commercialization under one roof. Our global network, combined with a personalized approach, ensures seamless execution...
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- Product Design
- Design Services
- eCommerce Development
- Package Design
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $124/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Urban Software is the source for innovative design solutions. We offer smart web design for smarter businesses, so whatever your needs get in touch today. Urban Software is a Web development company based in the United States with a passion for innovation. Every step of the way, we pay close attention to...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
High-quality physical product design services for businesses and entrepreneurs...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We are. more than just a design studio. We are a passionate team of creative minds dedicated to turning ideas into reality through innovative design solutions. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, we work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and objectives, crafting bespoke...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Ana, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Atlantic Manufacturing Solutions (AMS) is an engineering-led product development consultancy specializing in transforming ideas into manufacturable, real-world products. From concept design and prototyping to manufacturing strategy and production support, AMS helps startups, founders, and established...
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- Product Design
- Engineering
- Wearables
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Canesta is a comprehensive digital marketing agency specializing in creating human-centric experiences through eCommerce PPC, web design, development, and marketing services. The company bridges brands with individuals, and optimizes every interaction for meaningful results...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Studio RedEye is an industrial design studio specializing in physical consumer products. From early concept development to production-ready CAD, we help brands like Dame, Skip Hop, and Manhattan Toy Company create smart, manufacturable designs that connect with users...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Jadi is a strategic brand agency built for science-forward consumer brands health, wellness, beauty, nutrition, and technology. We translate product truth, ingredient science, and real innovation into stories that build belief and systems that scale it.Strategy. Story. Systems. Scale...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Video Production
- Advertising
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- Location
- Laguna Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
2B Studio combines cool design and clever engineering to develop successful products for the marketplace...
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- Product Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We bring your vision to fruition. We are driven by your success and understand the transformative power of a brand that authentically represents who you are and what your organization brings to the table. As your dedicated creative partner, our mission is to breathe life into that vision...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Oxlao Inc provides ERP and business management software designed to help manufacturers, distributors, and growing businesses streamline operations and improve productivity. Our platform combines inventory management, production planning, order management, HR tools, and business reporting into a single...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We specialize in creating unforgettable audio and visual experiences, engaging with hard working event planners and serving them beyond a corporate scope of work...
Top Services:
- Audio Production
- Video Production
- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Custom websites, SEO and digital marketing for businesses that need more than a template and want their online presence to work harder...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ready to be optimistic about your web presence? Online Optimism is the nation's leading agency, certified to build you an incredible website that users love. We work every day to make sure that your customers are just as excited about your brand as you are...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
Wellstronics3D is a professional product development company who provides product development services such as 3D Scanning, Reverse Engineering, 3D Printing, CAD, Design for Manufacturing, Product Cost Estimates, 3D Modeling, Low Volume Production, Patent Drawings and Technical Writing...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Are you looking for an Atlanta Website Design firm? We are Experts at WordPress Website Design. We're brand savvy, and know how to drive brand engagement. We work primarily in WordPress for reduced development cost, SEO compliance, and its mobile-friendly platform. We are an Atlanta website design company...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000

RASTRO STUDIO
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.With the motto "Creativity with Purpose, Brands with Soul" we combine strategy and creativity at every step of the brand-building journey. We provide creative solutions to authentic brands from our studios...
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- Logo Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
edot Digital assist clients like you across the US and globally, offering branding, web design, and digital marketing services. We offer innovative, customized digital marketing solutions that drive measurable results and help your business thrive!...
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- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Huntsville, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Misselhorn Media is a North Palm Beach, Florida-based digital marketing and design studio led by Chad Misselhorn, a solo marketing professional with more than 20 years of experience helping local businesses grow online. The company specializes in SEO, content marketing, digital advertising, email marketing...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- North Palm Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ranqeo is an SEO agency focused on getting businesses seen where it matters moston Google. We work with local and growing brands to improve their rankings, bring in consistent traffic, and turn that visibility into actual leads and sales. From optimizing websites and Google Business Profiles to building...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Mesa, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Mobcoder AI, certified engineers and data scientists help you identify high-ROI AI use cases and operationalize them at scale. With 150+ deployments, CMMI Level 3 certification and 12+ years of experience, we build AI solutions governed by design and model-agnostic frameworks...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
We are an Affordable Digital Marketing Agency in Shawnee with budget-friendly solutions to amplify your brand. RevoluteX Digital: Your digital success catalyst! Specializing in Google marketing, website development, and social media magic, we craft online experiences that captivate and strategies that...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Shawnee, Kansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We help with branding, web design, and instructional design. We take on both large and small projects...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Gainesville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
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Design Agency FAQs
What is the current state of the B2B design agency industry in the US?
Companies that lead with design consistently outperform competitors. Key industry stats include:
- McKinsey found that design-driven companies grew revenue ~32% faster and delivered 56% higher shareholderreturns than peers.
- About 84% of companies that invest in better design and CX see higher revenue.
- Adobe’s Design ROI Study found that design-centric S&P 500 companies outperformed the index by 228% over 10 years.
These trends are seen across tech, healthcare, finance, and more, proving how high-quality B2B design differentiates offerings and drives business value.
What services do these agencies typically provide?
Top design agencies offer end-to-end creative solutions, including:
- User research & strategy: Leading firms spend heavily on discovery. 85% of successful design projects start with a thorough research phase.
- UX/UI & prototyping: 60% of high-performing teams prototype early, often delivering interactive mockups by weeks 2-4 to reduce costly rework.
- Brand & visual design: Campaigns with a unified look see +55% consumer trust, while repeating key brand elements raise recognition by ~68%.
- Website & digital experience design: Information architecture, UX/UI, accessibility, performance optimization, and CMS implementation.
- Product design & innovation: End-to-end product design for web and mobile, including MVPs, feature ideation, usability testing, and scalable design systems.
- Marketing & creative design: Creative support for campaigns, ads, social content, and presentations. 73% say their companies invest in design to stand out.
- Motion, interaction & multimedia design: Motion graphics, micro-interactions, explainer videos, and interactive experiences. 3D design sees a 20% increase in usage.
- Conversion optimization: Landing pages, pricing pages, and funnels optimized through A/B testing and iterative design to increase leads, trials, and purchases.
- Design operations: Design systems, reusable components, and QA standards covering accessibility, Core Web Vitals, and analytics.
How much do US companies typically invest in design?
Most U.S. B2B companies allocate 5-15% of revenue to design, UX, and marketing combined. For example, a company earning $60,000 annually may invest $3,000-$9,000 in these areas.
The returns can be massive: one study found $1 invested in UX returned ~$100 (a 9,900% ROI).
Which industries most commonly use design services in the US?
Design firms serve all sectors, but demand is especially high in tech-driven and trust-sensitive fields:
- SaaS & technology: Simplify complex platforms, improve onboarding, and drive adoption. For instance, small usability changes have driven up to a 25% increase in sales for one gaming company.
- Healthcare & life sciences: Design agencies focus on patient experience, clinician workflows, and accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
- Financial services: Improve digital experiences and support compliance across banking, fintech, and insurance platforms.
- E-commerce & retail: Produce conversion-focused design for websites, mobile experiences, and digital storefronts. 65% of businesses say design should be consistent across digital and physical touchpoints.
- Manufacturing, logistics & B2B: Modernize legacy websites, product catalogs, and buyer portals.
What are the average project timelines?
Project duration depends on scope, but data suggest heavy upfront work and iteration cycles:
| Project phase | Typical timeline | What happens |
| Ideation & discovery | 1-2 weeks | Research, workshops, and concept development. 73% of design teams spend 4+ hours on ideation; many dedicate 1+ full day per project |
| Prototyping & iteration | 4-8 weeks | Wireframes through high-fidelity designs and testing. Top agencies run 2–4 prototype cycles; 3+ rounds reduce failure risk by ~50%. |
| Feedback & validation | 2-4 weeks (overlapping) | Client reviews, user testing, and refinements; one product redesign increased market share by 40%. |
| End-to-end delivery | 3-6 months total | Full execution from discovery to launch for a typical B2B website redesign. |



















































