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.
We help with branding, web design, and instructional design. We take on both large and small projects...
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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
B graphic opened its studio in 1992, primarily offering graphic design for business and promotion...
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- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Capermint is a 360° game dev and tech partner empowering US studios and enterprises. We deliver full-cycle Unity/Unreal engineering, 2D/3D art, AR/VR, gamification, and iGaming solutions. Scale cost-efficiently through end-to-end dev, co-dev, or dedicated team models from idea to launch...
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- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- VR/AR
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
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- Location
- Alpharetta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 3 Projects Listed
DesignKix helps brands to make their unique logo design and branding and introduce them to the digital world. Be it design or marketing. We do it all with professionalism. DesignKix provides 360-degree solutions to companies who seek digital marketing solutions for their brand...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Award-Winning Full-Stack Marketing Agency in the Heart of Duluth, Minnesota. We're not your typical marketing firm From market research, advertising, and branding to public relations, digital marketing, and website design, our services are designed to meet your businesses needs!...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Duluth, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Pentagram is a multi-disciplinary, independently-owned visual communication and design studio. Our work encompasses graphics and identity, products and packaging, exhibitions and installations, websites and digital experiences, advertising and communications, sound and motion...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
At FoS, we think differently. We create connections where none seem evident. We know materials and how to make ideas real. Our combined experience and extensive education in design and art is what makes us unique...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Offering Digital, Development, and Chatbot Solutions. Pravaah Consulting is a Silicon Valley-based, full-service digital agency. Our purpose is to help SMBs and startups leverage the power of digital to scale new heights. We bring the best practices and tactics adopted by the Fortune 50 companies to the SMBs...
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- AI Development
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Dublin, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
"A well designed product brings users to your products. A well designed product user experience brings customers to your brand for life." — Lars Owens...
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- Graphic Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Get a great website at a great value. Get a free quote in minutes...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Lee's Summit, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000

Onerity
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Onerity is a product-consulting and UI/UX design studio with offices in Cupertino, California and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It specializes in product consulting, user interface and experience (UI/UX) design, branding, and creative digital graphics. Onerity helps businesses transform ideas into intuitive...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Cupertino, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web design agency based in Williamsport, PA specializing in WordPress powered websites for small businesses, sole proprietors and non-profits...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Williamsport, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brave Cat Digital is a premium web design agency for small and mid-size businesses, building fast, SEO-ready WordPress & Shopify websites that reach and convert your audience...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Web Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Oak Nation is a brand consultancy for established businesses whose brand has not kept pace. We help with positioning, messaging, identity, websites and sales materials. Most engagements start with a Brand Review. Oak Nation LLC is a Colorado company with a strategy and design team in Nairobi...
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- Print Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At Whitespace we know that connecting with consumers emotionally, intellectually, and with real-life relevance cracks the code of competitive advantage...
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- Package Design
- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- St. Hamilton, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Designers Stack is a leading design studio renowned for crafting visually appealing and functional designs. Our team of skilled designers invests significant effort to create designs that effectively communicate your message and set you apart from competitors...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
WordSphere, one of the premier WordPress Design, Development & Management Comapanies. Specializes in building custom websites on WordPress - one of the world's trendy web platforms - at very reasonable market price...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Laurelow builds creative and strategic brands to move hospitality forward, because forward thinking turns spaces into experiences...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At The Foxsy Designs, I help entrepreneurs and small businesses create soulful brands, high-converting websites, and SEO strategies that drive visibility. Based in Long Island, NY, I proudly serve the Hamptons, Suffolk County, New York businesses, and clients worldwide...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Bellport, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Creative Design Agency to Captivate Your Target Audience...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
For over 80 years, Stephen Gould has been a leader in the packaging industry. As a top product marketing agency, we provide turnkey solutions, from design and prototyping to production and supply chain management. With a people-first approach and a legacy of innovation, we bring quality products to market...
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- Package Design
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- Location
- Kinnelon, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Effective communication is crucial for businesses and individuals to succeed in the digital age. The key to building lasting relationships and driving success. We are passionate about making a positive impact on your businesses and lives...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
I have been partnering with clients in a variety of industries on print, digital, social, & online projects for over 10 years and would love to partner with YOU!...
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- Graphic Design
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- Logo Design
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Nicolo Bianchino is an Australian designer and illustrator currently based in Brooklyn, New York. I have been designing and making things move for a host of wonderful clients and studios...
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- Design Services
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Roana Art and Design is creative studio specializing in branding, graphic design, and illustration...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
United Of Web stands as a foremost website development agency located in New York City, renowned for its exceptional services. Our team specializes in crafting custom CRM solutions, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Logo Design, and Wrapping services with expertise and precision...
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- Video Production
- CRM Consulting
- SEO
- Web Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Marketorr is excelling in the realm of digital marketing, distinguished not only by rapid growth but also by our exceptional creativity and expertise. Spearheaded by a team comprising top marketers and designers, our focus lies in propelling the advancement of small and medium enterprises. Whether you require...
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- Digital Services
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- Location
- Troy, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
More than a digital storefront, we're a strategic digital solution partner with a decade-long experience. We help founders and entrepreneurs looking to design, develop and deploy digital solutions. When we founded ITL, we wanted to help businesses grow through technology that delivers real results. We are now...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
In the last few years we have helped over 100 brands stories to be told.It's time to set your business apart from the competition, achieving true differentiation...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- WordPress Website Design
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- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Diamond S Designs offers a wide variety of services, including printing services, apparel, promotional products, website design, graphic design, and social media management...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Live Oak, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
FBDesign is a graphic design, branding, and website development agency. As a solo creative, I harness the power of personalized service and deep industry knowledge to make a significant impact. My journey in design is driven by a passion for turning ideas into compelling visual stories. Each project is a...
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- Graphic Design
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- Logo Design
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- Rockford, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are committed to creating designs that solve real business and user problems, ensuring our products are both innovative and practical...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
DesignShare gives B2B software teams a senior design team for the screens nobody demos: dashboards, admin panels, onboarding flows and data tables. One flat monthly fee, queue as many requests as you like, we work one at a time, and most come back in about 48 hours...
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- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We are a full service print and digital agency ready to bring your ideas from conception to reality. Empowering business of all sizes with the power of great design...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Top-quality design & development. Were here to help grow your business through design! With daily updates and custom approach to each project...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
OooWee Business Solutions, founded in 2024 and based in Stockton, California, is a boutique digital marketing and software development agency serving small to midsize businesses. The firm delivers full-cycle solutions including account management, SEO, custom web and mobile apps, AI-powered lead generation...
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- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Stockton, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NUMI matches startups with vetted, high caliber designers. We cover all your design needs under a single subscription. Get connected with world-class designers, ready to embed on your team today...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Look no further, for youve discovered the right place. Whether youre a startup, small or medium-sized business, were here to forge your digital path. Were always ready for a challenge. Welcome to The Department, where design magic happens...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Relentlessly prioritizing functionality and user-centricity, we offer the design & development of the following digital products:. Web & Mobile Apps, Brand Books & Style Guides, Corporate & E-commerce Websites, Design Systems, Landing Pages...
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- Web Design
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- Springfield, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Alev Digital is a results-driven digital marketing agency that helps brands grow through innovative strategies in SEO, paid ads, content marketing, and data-driven insights. With a focus on performance and measurable results, we craft custom campaigns tailored to the unique needs of each client. Whether...
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- Digital Strategy
- Product Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Process Forty Three crafts standout visual identities through print, packaging, and digital media. By blending creativity, craftsmanship, and attention to detail, we help brands connect deeply with their communitiestransforming ideas into memorable, meaningful designs...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Crafting stunning websites that not only look great but also perform at their best. We offer a comprehensive range of services to meet your organization/business needs. We leverage the latest technologies to provide innovative result-oriented solutions that enhance user experience and engagement...
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- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Utah's premier website design and development agency, we focus on building funnel-focused websites and generating leads through organic SEO. Helping small businesses grow online without breaking the bank. Quality websites and smart marketing that actually fits your budget...
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- Design Services
- Location
- South Jordan, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Stand-Up.Marketing helps businesses grow through high-performing websites and bundled digital marketing solutions. We specialize in designing user-friendly, SEO-optimized websites combined with targeted services like PPC, email marketing, and local SEO. Whether youre a startup or established business, we...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Salmore Technology is a full-stack design & development corp. specializing in custom apps, websites, e-commerce platforms, CRMs, and branding. We also deliver advanced solutions in game development, animation, AI, blockchain, Web3, and other next-gen technologies helping startups and enterprises scale with...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Richmond, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The International Design League is a small physical product design agency headed up by Tom Riddle. We utilize the exceptional talent our our "league" of freelance designers to custom meet the needs of your project...
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- Design Services
- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're Crappy presentations, the behind-the-scenes team that turns your big ideas into meaningful presentation. Whether it's an investor pitch, a corporate update, or the keynote you've been prepping for weeks, we make sure your message not only lands but leaves an impact. Clear, confident, and polished- thats...
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- Design Services
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Brandtop is a Design as a Service platform that helps companies execute design continuously without hiring in-house teams. We combine a distributed bench of designers with AI-powered workflows to deliver fast, scalable design for e-commerce brands, startups, and digital businesses without the friction of...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
To be your go-to partner, offering customized options that match your style and objectives. With services like UI/UX design, web development, digital marketing, and video animation, we keep things fun, fresh, and focused on results. You can count on our unlimited revisions, top-notch support, and personalized...
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- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Web Development
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Icebreaker Agency provides web design, local SEO, and paid search advertising built explicitly for home service businesses and trade contractors...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/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. |




















































