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.
More By Us has run a subscription design model since 2016, covering branding, web, and UX/UI. Its work for Betski earned a 96%+ positive sentiment and helped secure seed funding. The design firm is best for startups and SaaS companies wanting ongoing design support...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 39 Projects Listed
SAC Designs is a Boston based award winning animation and web design studio specializing in video, HTML5 animations and website design and development. SAC Designs develops unique custom designs for marketing agencies, small businesses and large corporations...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Hudson, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a collective of creative and technical professionals from a wide range of backgrounds from design to development. Our passions lie with helping create one-of-a-kind solutions that change the way people engage with the digital world, and bring smiles to faces...
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- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Blossom Creative is a award-winning, boutique design studio that produces high-end, custom design that serves your brand creatively, strategically, and functionally...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Hampton, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
OC Creative offers creative solutions to your marketing problems, using our expert team of web designers, graphic designers, videographers, writers, and more to tackle any project you can dream of. Creative work can influence change, evoke emotion, inspire action, and motivate your audience...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- DeKalb, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Studio Anansi, we specialize in crafting bespoke websites tailored to empower your online success. Our custom designs are meticulously created to elevate your online presence and drive tangible results. With Studio Anansi, you can expect innovative solutions that resonate with your audience and propel your...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Vancouver, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Setsail Marketing helps $1M+ businesses grow through performance marketing, web design, and video content. Based in Vancouver, were a B-Corp certified agency focused on delivering ROI not hype. Our in-house team builds creative and strategic systems that convert leads into long-term revenue...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Beaverton, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sporulate is a Portland-based design studio inspired by the magnificent world of fungi. We build resilient brands and accessible, privacy-first WordPress websites for Pacific Northwest and West Coast businesses, startups, nonprofits and entrepreneurs...
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- Design Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Signal Digital Co builds competitor-first websites for small businesses, nonprofits, and event venues across Southeast Michigan. Every project starts with the Advantage Blueprint a 53-criteria competitive analysis so your site is built to beat the competition, not just match a template. Autonomy-first: you...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Plymouth, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a virtual boutique design agency specializing in logos, brand development and identities and then focusing on how those transpire to all parts of your business...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Nampa, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Creative Agency In San Diego, California. The visionary owner, Daniel Travers, has over two decades of expertise that includes digital marketing, website design, and video production. He has collaborated with renowned companies such as iHeartMedia, Lexus, iTan Sun Spray Spa, Dermacare and more...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
San Diego Web Design Company (SD Web Co) creates fast, responsive, and SEO-friendly websites for small businesses and startups. The company focuses on clean design, usability, and helping brands grow through better online visibility...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Moment is a full-service experiential marketing agency that designs and delivers immersive brand experiences that connect people to products, stories, and culture. We manage every stage strategy, creative, design, fabrication, logistics, and on-site execution ensuring seamless delivery and measurable impact...
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- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Event Marketing
- Market Research
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We work with growing companies to sharpen their brands and simplify complex ideas so they can connect with customers and grow with confidence...
Top Services:
- 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
iCreate designs websites and brand identities, including logos and brand guidelines. Its work helped a SaaS client grow organic traffic by 60% in 90 days. The agency fits small businesses wanting web design paired with growth marketing from the best design companies...
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- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Camden, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Code18 Interactive elevates consumer goods and media brands through custom website design and targeted digital marketing strategies. Their expertise in WordPress development ensures user-friendly websites that convert...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Kinemeric is a spatial computing studio helping teams design and deliver intuitive MR/AR/VR, AI, and WebXR applications. From idea to deployment, we focus on solutions that work...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Amityville, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Transform your business with AppWT LLC's digital expertise! We deliver stunning websites, user-friendly designs, and robust cybersecurity solutions. Based in Michigan, we optimize your digital presence and e-commerce to maximize growth. Let's bring your vision to life!...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Livonia, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We are a #FullServiceAgency - Whether you have an established company or a growing company, discover our potential to achieve great results in Design, Advertising and Digital Strategies...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
D2 was founded on the premise that successful branding and marketing requires relevant data. Design + Data = D2...
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- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Advertising
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kirkland, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Synima is a leading global video production company, delivering award-winning video production and animation solutions. With offices in New York, London, Los Angeles and Amsterdam we proudly serve our diverse clientele across various sectors, including Healthcare, Finance, and IT...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed

weCreate Website Design and Marketing
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.weCreate is a full service agency that specializes in marketing and website design for manufacturing and B2B companies. Our website designs are custom and exceptional - focused on user experience and lead generation. If you are looking for a company that can understand your manufacturing services and grow...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Erie, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We at ARTICON (Custom Design Agency) believe and respect this proverb because we are in the business of creativity and ideas. We are here to create a GREAT First impression of our clients for their customers through our highly creative and unique presentations through our designs...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 28 Projects Listed
Crafted is a highly regarded automotive branding agency that focuses on branding and delivering visually captivating digital solutions, with a particular emphasis on startups...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
ShineThru Branding is a virtual, top-rated branding and marketing agency serving clients across the world. We work with established organizations looking to create an image and impact their customers will remember. To get there, we work together with you to build an authentic and comprehensive digital...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We specialize in creative writing, marketing, web design, and search engine optimization; helping small businesses improve their digital presence. We are made up of a talented professional creative marketing team of Thinkers, Artists, Developers & Promoters. FANATICAL ABOUT PROMOTING YOUR SMALL BUSINESS!...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Prattville, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Design Heaven is a Modern NYC Professional Digital Marketing Agency since 2011...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
State Of Exterior, LLC excels in delivering result-driven digital marketing solutions tailored exclusively for home exterior service and contractor remodeling businesses. With a focus on maximizing online visibility, lead generation, and customer engagement, we empower our clients to thrive in the competitive...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Westlake Village, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Verve Marketing Group award-winning creative and strategic marketing agency based in Chicago...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Xhilarate is a creative brand consultancy that creates visual brand experiences that engage people, excite the senses and inspire our inner awesome. Xhilarate was founded by a team of experts across strategy, design (digital and print), web programming / development, content cration, copywriting, and...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Graphicwise International Inc. is a Laguna Hills, California based boutique branding and digital marketing agency founded in 2000 by identical twins Kevin and Ardavan Javid. With more than two decades of experience and over 600 clients served, the firm delivers custom branding, web design, and digital...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Design Services
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- Location
- Laguna Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Hark is a full-service marketing, design, and web development agency that specializes in creating tailor-made solutions for clients of all shapes and sizes. Our team of creators, innovators, dreamers, and believers establish the edge that takes Hark a cut above the rest...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Burlington, Vermont
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a Brooklyn-based creative agency specializing in branding & packaging design for food & beverage companies. Our strategic and collaborative approach consistently lands products onto grocery shelves and into shopping carts...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Use Creative Leverage to find elegant marketing solutions. We see Crobar as the power tool that helps clients raise their brand above the competition...
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- Advertising
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Greensboro, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We focus on brand strategy that creates the unique foundation for your company from which we build memorable brand design and social media content. We can help you with every piece of your marketing from logo design, Wordpress websites, email campaigns, and social media marketing. Or we can support you with...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Strottner Designs LLC is an award-winning full-service design studio based in San Antonio Texas specializing in website design, logo design, and graphic design...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
e10 powerfully shapes brands to intelligently engage and connect with audiences...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative Blend Design is a full-service marketing agency specializing in transforming brands by telling your remarkable story, coupled with smart strategy and creative design. We boost your customer engagement and brand awareness through: Digital Marketing, Web Development, Search, and Paid Ads...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
WE CREATE BRAND IMPACT.ENGAGING, STRATEGIC & NO BULLSH!T.REAL MARKETING SOLUTIONS...REAL RESULTS...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a full-service creative agency that understands the digital world is continually evolving, and your brand cannot become idle...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Holladay, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Martha Lynn Laskie is an award-winning designer, helping hundreds of small to mid-size businesses develop and flourish through professional design, printing, and business consultation...
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- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Yonkers, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Admark is an independent advertising agency. We are fueled with the desire to create, invent and design. We work with top brands in B2B and B2C businesses...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
As a full-service firm our clients rely on our capabilities of strategy, design and technology to create communications that define and differentiate themselves from their competitors...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
BlueTuskr is a full-service digital marketing company for ecommerce sellers who sell on multiple marketplaces and are looking to develop a holistic omnichannel marketing strategy across all of their sales channels...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- West Chester, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Do you sell services, need a professional web presence, and find the options overwhelming? We design, develop, host and support WordPress websites...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Carbon3Sixty is a WBE-certified graphic design and marketing agency. We are passionate about transforming businesses into brands. We do this by unifying and strengthening your brand promise at every touchpoint. Consistency builds brand equity and increases win rates, trust, and market share...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
BrandShine offers brand strategy, visual identity, growth marketing strategy, and custom website design/development (Webflow) to fast-growing/recently funded startups...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Marketing can be simple. We've grown dozens of brands with our iterative approach.Whether it be Development, Design, Production or Post Production, Media Bamboo is your secret weapon for business growth.Get started for a low monthly subscription and cancel or pause anytime.Simply submit a request...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Pembroke, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Indiegogh Creative is an award-winning, woman-owned branding and packaging design agency that empowers female-founded and female-forward brands to launch, scale, and pivot smartly. We work directly with entrepreneurs and founding teams to develop brand strategy, visual identity systems, CPG packaging design...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
For over two decades we've had a knack for helping businesses plan, design, and manage their marketing strategies. With Knack you'll have a team of experts to not only guide your marketing initiatives, but also implement them, so you can free up your time and finally check outstanding items off your list. We...
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- Design Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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. |



















































