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.
Imaginity is a global branding and packaging design agency specializing in consumer packaged goods. We combine brand strategy, positioning, visual identity, brand architecture and packaging design to create distinctive brands that perform across retail, e-commerce and international markets...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Business Consulting
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We brand the companies that are hardest to explain. AI · Robotics · Biotech · Energy · Deep Tech...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Advertising
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
DesignLoud is an award-winning web design and digital marketing agency in Wilmington, NC serving businesses across North Carolina and the Southeast. We deliver custom WordPress websites, SEO strategies that drive organic traffic, Google Ads management, social media marketing, graphic design, and programmatic...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Wilmington, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Through our IP, DMC fuses human expertise and artistic ingenuity with cutting-edge AI technologies to make your teams' jobs easier both now and long-term...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Creative Wise is a boutique branding, packaging, and shopify - focused agency built for CPG brands. We help companies in food, beverage, wellness, supplements, beauty, and personal care create distinctive brand identities, packaging, e-commerce experiences, and creative systems that drive growth...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
We are a globally recognized award-winning branding agency, specializing in strategy and design to meticulously craft iconic brands firmly rooted in growth-driving strategies. Our expertise lies in developing brands that not only elevate businesses but also forge meaningful connections with diverse audiences...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Cause of a Kind is an award winning tech startup accelerator and creative studio and our mission is to help cool people, build great products. Cause of a Kind exists to solve complex business problems for entrepreneurs, innovators, and mission-driven organizations...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
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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
- 8 Projects Listed
Creasions, an digital advertising Dallas Agency, offers top-notch digital marketing strategies that will help your business stay ahead of the competition. Our digital marketing services are designed to increase your online visibility and help your website rank higher on search engines...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Favorite Child, a Quad agency, is a spirited design agency with the soul of a boutique, backed by the scale and know-how of a global company. We help brands play favorite and win with strategic design that makes your brand easy to love, hard to ignore and impossible to resist...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
A full-service brand, creative, and digital studio for the companies shaping the future of sport...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 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...
Top Services:
- 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
Cr3ativeGrowth is a monthly creative subscription for brands. One flat fee covers an unlimited queue of design, packaging, video, motion, AI content and copy, delivered by a fully remote creative team, so you do not have to hire one...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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...
Top Services:
- 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
Our mission is to empower businesses by enhancing their digital presence through creative development, marketing, strategies, and exceptional design. We believe in creating connections, not just companies, by helping brands resonate deeply with their audiences...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Design Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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
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
PlanetFab is a founder-led branding & creative design studio in New York City. We help companies and organizations at pivotal moments of change through brand strategy, identity, creative direction and graphic design...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Design Musketeer LLC is a full-service graphic design agency, providing a spectrum of services encompassing logo creation to website development. Distinguished by their emphasis on precision, punctuality, and cost-effectiveness, they are dedicated to delivering high-quality, customized design solutions that...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Hayward, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
As a team of Amazon, Walmart and Shopify experts, our vision are to assist you with a combination of technology and services and drive visibility, revenue and profitability in your online sales.Seller Drive is a one stop ecommerce solutions for a complete account management with creative graphics, effective...
Top Services:
- PPC
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Fletcher, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Laurelow builds creative and strategic brands to move hospitality forward, because forward thinking turns spaces into experiences...
Top Services:
- 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
Kaleidoscope is a Chicago-based CPG design agency that transforms insight into shelf-ready brand experiences. Integrating strategy, packaging design, and prototyping, we help brands move from concept to reality with solutions built to resonate, perform, and win at the moment of purchase...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Product Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Studio Mega is an award winning creative agency based in Portland, OR, partnering with global brands to spark meaningful change...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Mission Control is a new kind of branding and design agency, born in the AI age and built for ambitious early-stage companies. We're part of Clay, the team behind brands like Slack, Meta, and Coinbase. We've helped startups grow from seed rounds to unicorn status, so we know what it takes to build a brand...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Further Group is a strategic design agency specializing in visual identity design for brands seeking clarity, consistency and impact. They create cohesive brand systems that reflect a company's personality and values across all touchpoints...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Branding
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Beast Creative Agency helps brands grow through AI-enhanced digital marketing, bold creative strategy, and data-driven campaigns built to generate measurable results...
Top Services:
- SEO
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- CRM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Helotes, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Vicarel Studios is an artful branding and design studio based in Denver, Colorado. We provide bespoke creative services spanning brand identity and packaging design, illustration, murals, lettering, typeface design, and creative retainer partnerships. Strategy first, executed with craft...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Performance marketing, creative design studio & lifestyle branding firm, accelerating businesses beyond the status quo.Portfolio: https://www.behance.net/madisonmelle?locale=en_US...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Blossom Creative is a award-winning, boutique design studio that produces high-end, custom design that serves your brand creatively, strategically, and functionally...
Top Services:
- 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
We bring main character energy back into brands.10+ years of turning big ideas into bigger brands through design, websites, visual fx, & strategy for CPG brands...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Package Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TechMatter is a leading global provider of technology and healthcare solutions headquartered in Glendale, California. The company specializes in enterprise software development, automation, and revenue cycle management, empowering organizations to streamline operations and achieve sustainable growth. With a...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
LimeGlow Design is an experienced Milwaukee area creative marketing agency offering affordable, high-quality website design, branding, graphic design & digital marketing services. We love to help small businesses succeed!...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
ROI-focused dental marketing, specializing in SEO, Pay Per Click, website design & development, practice rebranding, and review management for dental practices. We use a data backed, analytical approach to increase your new patient leads...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Riverton, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Les Marteau is a New Yorkbased creative studio specializing in luxury brand systems and scrollytelling digital experiences. We design strategy-led identities and platforms that translate brand narratives into cohesive, emotionally resonant ecosystems...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $220/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Wood Mill is a one-person creative studio based in central Indiana. I build brand identities, design print and digital materials, shoot product and corporate photography, and produce video from concept to final file, without shortcuts or templates. Every project is made from scratch to fit the work, not a...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Cicero, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We specialize in custom web design, graphic design, and branding solutions that drive results. Contact us to elevate your brand with tailored, high-impact design solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- SEO
- Design Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
"A well designed product brings users to your products. A well designed product user experience brings customers to your brand for life." — Lars Owens...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Web 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
This January is an indie creative agency building brands that have to earn attention instead of buying it. Our design, creative, production and media buying teams sit side by side. Clients include Lufthansa Group, GRVTY, the International Spy Museum and ZURU...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Dezign is a web and app design agency that transforms bold ideas into elegant digital experiences. With over 10 years of experience, we blend creativity with functionality to deliver web and UI/UX solutions that drive real results...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Highr Labs is a web design and development studio based in Farmington, Utah, specializing in custom Squarespace websites, website redesigns, e-commerce development, custom coding, SEO, and website management. The studio focuses on creating distinctive, conversion-focused websites tailored to each clients...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Farmington, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Monroe Media Company is a creative web design agency based in North Carolina. We specialize in web design, website maintenance and search engine marketing. We require minimal effort from our clients to deliver an agency experience that's fast to fulfillment with quality proven by our previous work throughout...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Forest City, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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...
Top Services:
- 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
Magla is a creative studio based in Los Angeles, California. We focus on creative solutions, design services and campaigns...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed

AIDesigns
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.At AI Designs, our commitment to innovation drives us to continually explore the frontiers of AI-driven design, unlocking novel possibilities and delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations. Through our pioneering approach, we reimagine what's possible in branding and design...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Founded in 2015, Workspace Solutions, situated in Charlotte, NC, was established to aid clients in expanding their customer base across the USA. We provide a comprehensive range of marketing services, emphasizing process enhancement and management controls. Our approach revolves around data-driven strategies...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Brault & Barnes is a Vermont design studio specializing in high-quality custom app and web design. Client's work directly through all phases of projects with studio principals Jeremy Brault and Lisa Barnes...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Vergennes, Vermont
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Jade Stone is a high-end, full service branding and design agency catering to cannabis and CBD companies that want to force archaeic stereotypes into obselence with their modern branding, packaging and visual strategy...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Needham, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Style Driven is a full-stack production team for agencies across the US: design, photography, video, and web and systems, made under the agency's name, with one creative director over all four...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We don't just build apps, we build app companies. Our CA-based team of entrepreneurs, innovators, and visionaries partner with new Founders and business owners to design, develop, & launch apps that solve real problems, and avoid the costly missteps most startups make. Got an idea? Let's chat...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Product Design
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Gemnote designs and delivers custom merchandise, swag, and gifts tailored for todays businesses. Our experienced team manages everythingfrom curation and sourcing to warehousing, fulfillment, and shippingso you can relax. Whether you need impressive direct mail kits, welcome swag for new hires...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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...
Top Services:
- 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. |




















































