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.
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Cheap Design is just as bad as Cheap Weed.
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. [... view Jade Stone Branding profile ]- Location
- Needham, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Virtual & Visual Solutions for the Industrial World
Website Design & 3D media to create the ultimate company branding and marketing presence for your company. [... view Industrial3D profile ]- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Strategies, Branding and Digital Products for Companies Who Are Ready for Changes.
QLO Agency is a Los Angeles based design and technology studio founded in 2024. The firm delivers branding, UX/UI, web and app design, motion graphics, packaging, and 3D animation. With a lean team of under 50, QLO specializes in crafting bold digital experiences for startups, consumer brands, and global [... view QLO Agency profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Empowering Brands Since 2016
A creative agency focused on simplifying branding designs for businesses. Our Long Live Simple team creates personalized logos, marketing, app designs, and websites. Together we build cohesive visual and web identities to keep business owners connected with their audiences. [... view Long Live Simple profile ]- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
Your stories, our designs
Excal Design is a Chicago based branding and digital marketing agency. Our services include Branding, Web Design, SEO, Digital marketing, Experience Design and Advisory. [... view Excal Design profile ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Medical 3D Animation Company Is Best in Delivering Custom Animated Videos.
We are a Medical Animation Company providing 3D Medical Animation, 3D Renderings, Custom Medical Graphics and Visualization services for the Healthcare profession. From Investor Pitch Videos, to Educational Content, Training, Explainer Videos for New Medical Devices, we create custom presentation Videos and [... view Medical 3D Animation Company profile ]- Location
- Richardson, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Font Foundry + Award-winning Boutique Branding Studio
Trusted and proven for over two decades. Momentum 18 has worked with many household name brands and a number of smaller ambitious companies. Rooted in creativity, collaboration, and trust, our partnerships with clients are at the heart of everything we do. Print + web. Copywriting + video. [... view Momentum 18 Branding profile ]- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a Creative Development Agency & Consultancy.
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. [... see all Naked Development reviews ]- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
For Those That Build Tomorrow.
Bordeaux & Burgundy is a premier B2B digital marketing agency, specializing in empowering ambitious companies globally to realize their full potential. With our innovative creative, campaign, and identity solutions, we help businesses stand out in today's competitive landscape. Our mission is to drive success [... view Bordeaux & Burgundy profile ]- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Smart Marketing Strategy to Grow your Business.
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. [... view Creative Blend Design profile ]- 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
Bring It To The Lab
Underlab Media Productions is the Marketing Agency title for our company Underlab Media Productions. We provide digital media design, content creation, content marketing, seo, sem, social media marketing and more.... [... view Underlab Media Productions profile ]- Location
- Pompano Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Boutique Design Agency, Dedicated To Empowering Purpose-Driven Visionaries.
We're Color Mill Design, a CA & OR based branding and web design agency. We use design to make a positive impact and help you uncover your story's essence. [... view Color Mill Design profile ]- Location
- Fort Bragg, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Let's Bring Your Brand To Life
At Sleepwalker Creative, we see every brand's story as unique. We aim to be an extension of your team, not just a contractor. Whether it's a motion graphic animation, video production, rebrand, or website creation, this close partnership helps us create authentic, engaging content for your audience. [... view Sleepwalker Creative profile ]- Location
- Heath, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Order Today, get your design tomorrow!
ImageDPI Graphics is a Leading Website Design Agency, SEO Agency, and Creative Design Agency working in different states of the United States. Our Web and Graphic Design services aim is to provide our clients with solid and creative solutions that achieve successful business marketing campaigns. [... view ImageDpi Graphics profile ]- Location
- Falls Church, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let's Build Something Beautiful Together
Phoenixfire Design & Consulting provides consulting and design services to businesses seeking to alter their processes, products, or consumers' perceptions. This is frequently triggered by stagnant development, a decline in sales, or a more positive source, such as an opportunity for innovation and change. It [... view Phoenixfire Design & Consulting profile ]- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Unleashing Creativity, Crafting Visions.
John Malloy Creative has served as a creative director for more than two decades, overseeing pioneering and highly effective creative initiatives in the industry. [... view John Malloy Creative profile ]- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Custom Products, Made Easy with Gemnote
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 [... view Gemnote profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Compelling Design Doesn't Cost You Money. It Makes You Money!
We provide creative services to a wide variety of small businesses, corporate, manufacturing and non-profit clients. [... view InfiniPixels profile ]- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We help small business owners & healthcare professionals get more traffic, leads & clients.
At Big Apple Media build you an amazing website at an affordable prices, so you can stand out from the competition and get more leads that turn into customers. [... view Big Apple Media profile ]- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crafting Visual Narratives That Elevate Brands
Cubex Design is a London-based creative digital agency that brings brand stories to life through award-winning design, combining bold visuals with strategic thinking to elevate businesses. [... view Cubex Design profile ]- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
HUB is a woman-owned, Oregon-based creative agency.
HUB provides branding and identity design, production design, illustration and infographics, package design, experience design, exhibition design, art direction, web design, presentation design, custom objects and items, comprehensive brand strategy, project management, marketing, campaign development [... view HUB Collective profile ]- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Assisting you in realizing your full marketing potential
Our design team is a creative bunch, driven to provide fresh, conceptual and strategic work for our clients. From catalogs, to web banners, to full seasonal campaigns, we've got you covered. [... view Creative Hive Design profile ]- Location
- Dracut, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Get better. Do better.
SLANT, an award-winning creative marketing and design firm, has two offices located in Greenville, SC. With over 20 years of experience in brand development, user experience and strategic marketing, they provide custom services to local, regional and national clients. [... view SLANT Media profile ]- Location
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
CREATING AUTHENTIC CONNECTIONS WITH A SIDE OF GOOD CARMA
Carma Connected is a full-service communications agency dedicated to making connections, and building your brand. Also a full-service public relations and marketing firm in Nevada specializing in the hospitality, entertainment, lifestyle, fashion, consumer and nightlife arenas. Our well-rounded communications [... view Carma Connected profile ]- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Empowering Your Product Team
DLYMI is a full-service, collaborative, human-centered design studio. We work with clients from vision through execution and release. We are your partner in creating thoughtful digital experiences that have a responsible impact on the world while delivering on business goals and customer value. [... view Design Like You Mean It profile ]- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Marketing and Strategy Working Together to Make Your Business Thrive
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 [... view Knack Marketing profile ]- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We believe in setting up our clients for success!
We are a full digital product services agency, we focus in strategy centered around the user and data, UX/UI Design is our core strength. We create with an emphasis on the user, employing research and careful planning to guide and enhance our choices throughout the design process. In the end, design without [... view CreateApe profile ]- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Full Service Creative Production Company
Treasure Rock Productions is a distinguished family-owned and operated studio specializing in a wide array of creative media services. From video production and animation to illustration, 3D modeling, scripts, voice-overs, and beyond, our versatile team is equipped to handle any creative endeavor you can [... view Treasure Rock Productions profile ]- Location
- American Fork, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Designs That Stand Out
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. [... view Designers Stack profile ]- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Strategic Web and Mobile App Development
We are Ravenna. A website design and development firm in Seattle, WA. We know design and development like the back of our hand but to be honest, so does everybody else.What makes us different is our approach at Ravenna, we use our ears as much as our keyboards. Listening is the key to making sure your [... view Ravenna profile ]- Location
- Lynnwood, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Global Marketing Solutions
We partner with global brands to reach, inspire, and drive action from their customers through localized marketing programs in over 140 languages across 95+ countries. From digital marketing to creative content and translation, our in-house experts will help you get the results you need to realize your [... view Wordbank profile ]- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Design and development, as simple as OnePlusOne
OnePlusOne Solutions is a global team of designers, developers, and strategists, working collectively to craft impactful products, captivating websites, and bold visual identities for innovative brands. By merging our creative and technical expertise, we bring big ideas to life. [... view OnePlusOne Solutions profile ]- Location
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Strategic Creativity. Digital Excellence.
We provide strategic and creative services to multinational brands, enterprises, and non-profits, helping them navigate the digital economy. Founded in Seattle and based in Portland, we specialize in web & mobile apps, digital advertising, product design, design systems, eCommerce, and high-end mult [... view Jozi Firecracker Factory LLC profile ]- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Make it Interesting.
Branding. Interactive. Video. A creative agency built the way you work.Big ideas, a nimble team, and branded content that grabs attention. [... view Holmes Millet Advertising profile ]- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Clear, concise, consistent and compelling stories.
a5 is a branding and digital agency that tells client stories in a clear, concise, consistent and compelling manner – to get results. [... view A5 Branding & Digital profile ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Chemistry for Great Marketing and Design
Alchemi Design is a full service graphic design and marketing company located in the Annapolis, Maryland area. We are committed to our clients and passionate for creative content branding. [... view Alchemi Design & Publications profile ]- Location
- Arnold, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Masters of Brand Messaging.
BN Branding is a Bend, Oregon based strategic branding agency founded in 1997. The firm offers a disciplined, words-first approach beginning with in-depth market research and brand strategy, then executing through naming, identity design, advertising, packaging, and web development. BN Branding helps small [... view BNBranding profile ]- Location
- Bend, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We make good stuff.
Brave New Day makes brands, websites, printed things, and other tasty goods that run the full gamut of applied design in the marketplace, including brand strategy, naming, identities, packaging, digital experiences, print, signage, retail, and everything in between. [... view Brave New Day profile ]- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Branding, Web Design & SEO Strategy for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Be Seen
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. [... view The Foxsy Designs profile ]- Location
- Bellport, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
The Software Development Company That Builds Scalable Software Solutions.
Maneksoft is dedicated to leveraging advanced technologies to serve our clients, specializing in enhancing customer conversion rates and ensuring guaranteed business outcomes. With a proven track record of success spanning multiple industries, our diligent team at Maneksoft is committed to elevating your [... view Maneksoft profile ]- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Brand Horsepower Meets Digital Handling
Calculated risks are the only course of action. Playing it safe is the fastest way to fail at digital.At the current pace of innovation, slow and steady isn't even in the race. We help you go beyond the playbook. [... view Tattoo Projects Digital profile ]- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $105/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Creating an Ideal World for Startups
We are dedicated to constructing and reimagining businesses, propelling them into the embrace of discerning consumers worldwide through our startup branding solutions. [... view Red Antler profile ]- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Communicate Your Purpose.Elevate Your Presence.
Ashmore Creative Design is a graphic design studio in crafting clear, modern branding, visual identity systems, and other graphic design services visuals that elevate your message and connect with your audience. [... view Ashmore Creative Design profile ]- Location
- Canton, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
DesignKix Helps Businesses With Every Design-Related Query.
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. [... view DesignKix profile ]- Location
- 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
Luxury Custom Websites
Diamonds & Giraffes offers website design, hosting services, and maintenance packages for your business. We specialize in creating individual websites for your specific business needs and creating roads for your website using a strategic design. [... view Diamonds & Giraffes Web Design profile ]- Location
- Park Rapids, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Physical Product Design & Development Services
Outdesign Co. is a physical product design and development company. We have helped leading manufacturers, startups and innovators around the world turn their ideas into several 'World-Firsts' and award-winning products. [... view Outdesign Co profile ]- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Fusion of Creativity: Where Branding Meets Web Design
At Cooperata, we help small businesses achieve growth and success in the online landscape. With a comprehensive approach, we offer web design solutions and strategic digital marketing expertise to maximize your online presence. [... view Cooperata profile ]- Location
- Fishers, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Award-winning Branding & Package Design
Watermark is a boutique branding & package design studio located in Charlottesville Virginia. [... view Watermark Design profile ]- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Create Stories
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. [... view Aticopub profile ]- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Professional Stylists for Your Business
At Telenkov, we are driven by a passion for crafting exceptional digital experiences that make a lasting impact. Our goal is to bring your ideas to life through creativity, expertise, and meticulous attention to detail. [... view Telenkov profile ]- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Design Agencies by State
Hiring Guide: How to Choose a Leading Design Company in the US
How much do top design agencies charge in the USA?
They typically charge $150-$200 per hour, based on DesignRush data.
Project-based pricing models (from DesignRush data):
- Logo & graphic design: $5,000-$20,000
- Brand identity & brand systems: $50,000-$100,000+
- Website design (custom): $20,000-$100,000
- Website redesigns: $100,000-$150,000+
- Product & UX/UI design: $75,000-$175,000+
In terms of project fees, most engagements fall in the $20,000-$100,000 range, though a significant portion of projects exceed $100,000, especially complex web, brand, or product design work.
What outcomes should businesses expect?
Top design engagements drive metrics. Typical results include:
- Revenue & leads: 84% of companies see higher revenue after improving design and CX. Good UX can boost conversions up to 400%.
- Brand impact: Consistent visual design increases brand recognition by 68% and consumer trust by 55%.
- Engagement & retention: A user-friendly, responsive design can improve engagement by ~20%, encouraging repeat purchases and referrals.
- Operational efficiency: Design systems reduce development costs by ~20–30%, by speeding content publishing and lowering long-term maintenance.
- Trust & compliance: Accessible UI mitigates legal risks through Web Vitals and accessibility compliance.
How do I choose the best design company in the US?
Selecting an agency is about fit and evidence. Key criteria:
- Outcome focus
Look for partners who tie design to your KPIs. Ask for case studies showing data (e.g. “We redesigned X page and conversion jumped Y%”). - Research & process
Ensure the agency conducts user research before design. Only ~50% of companies do, so this is a differentiator. - Technical expertise
Confirm that they design for usability, speed, and accessibility. - Systems and collaboration
Good agencies have mature design systems and clear feedback workflows. Ask how they manage scope, iterations, and cross-team collaboration. - Team structure and seniority
Know who will actually work on your project and how senior designers are involved day to day. - Request a roadmap or pilot
Top agencies can outline milestones, timelines, and expected ROI.
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How can I find the best design company on DesignRush that fits my budget?
Our directory features top design firms across different budget ranges so you can identify partners that align with your spending expectations.
| High budget: $50,000 & up |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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What questions should I ask before hiring a US design company?
Some of the questions you should ask before hiring one of these companies, are:
Relevant Background
- What industries do you have the deepest experience in?
- Have you worked with companies at our stage (startup, scale-up, enterprise)?
- Is your team fully in-house, or do you rely on contractors or offshore talent?
Services and Processes
- What design disciplines do you cover in-house?
- What does your end-to-end design process look like, from discovery to delivery?
- How do you incorporate user research and data into design decisions?
- How do you collaborate with product, engineering, or marketing teams?
Related to Your Project
- How would you approach our specific design problem?
- What’s a realistic timeline for a project like ours?
- What deliverables should we expect at each phase?
- How do you measure success for a design engagement?
Why People Trust DesignRush
Rated 4.8 on Google and 4.7 on Trustpilot, DesignRush Agency Directory is a reliable resource for finding the best design company in the USA. We owe this to our executive selection team, which follows a strict screening process when featuring agencies on the platform, assessing key performance indicators, like portfolio, client reviews, and industry reputation.
Learn more about DesignRush Agency Ranking Methodology.
Sources
DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
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. |
About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Jelena Relić has hundreds of top-ranking articles and a lifestyle & culture magazine she calls The MAN. She gained valuable content and SEO experience working at Digital Circle and Neil Sahota, which she now uses to deliver top-quality B2B content at DesignRush, particularly in the creative industry.
Branko Dimitrijević is a multifaceted creative and a recipient of 33 design awards. Throughout his 12-year career, he has delivered over 165 web design projects, showcasing his expertise in website optimization, UI/UX design, logo design, and video animation. He is now dedicating his talent and skills to being one of the creative geniuses at DesignRush.
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