The top Design Services agencies in 2026 are Agency Squid, Envicion Studio Sdn Bhd, and Bob's Your Uncle, selected from 7 agencies vetted by DesignRush on the basis of verified client reviews (4.5 avg. rating), project outcomes and industry expertise. Agency Squid leads the ranking for Design Services, followed by Envicion Studio Sdn Bhd and Bob's Your Uncle.

# Agency Rating Min project Hourly Location
1 Agency Squid 4.3 (1) $25,000 - $50,000 $160/hr Minneapolis, Minnesota
2 Envicion Studio Sdn Bhd 4.3 (1) $25,000 - $50,000 $500/hr Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
3 Bob's Your Uncle New $25,000 - $50,000 $199/hr Toronto, Canada
4 Noise 13 Design New $25,000 - $50,000 $250/hr San Francisco, California
5 The Creative Method New $25,000 - $50,000 $250/hr Surry Hills, Australia
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  • An ambitious agency for ambitious clients.

    We're an ambitious agency for ambitious brands...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
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    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed

    Agency Squid Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
    • Video Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • White Claw Hard Seltzer
    • Phillips Distilling Co.
    • Zesty Paws
    • Trail Magic THC Beverages
    • Tilray Brands
    • Silver Oak
    • O'Neill Vintners & Distillers
    • mike's hard lemonade
    • Costa Farms
    • Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Agency Squid Reviews & Testimonials

    • Shira  S
      Shira S Owner at Smart Reach ai
      5.0

      Branding Review from Shira S

      We partnered with Agency Squid to refine and elevate our brand identity for a SaaS platform in the B2B space. Operating in a competitive landscape, we needed strong positioning, messaging clarity, and a compelling visual presence to stand out. From the very beginning, the Agency Squid team demonstrated a deep understanding of our market, challenges, and goals. They asked the right questions, offered valuable strategic insights, and walked us through a structured branding process that was both collaborative and efficient. The outcome was a refreshed brand strategy that clearly communicates our core value, differentiators, and relevance to our target audience. We received high-impact messaging frameworks and creative assets that are now integrated into our website, sales materials, and marketing campaigns. What we appreciated most was their thoughtful, ego-free approach and consistent responsiveness. Every milestone was met on time, and they were always open to feedback, ensuring we were aligned throughout the project. This branding work has already improved our sales conversations, marketing performance, and overall brand perception. It was a seamless and professional experience, and were excited to continue working with Agency Squid in the future.

    • miranda sova
      miranda sova Review from Google
      5.0

      miranda sova's Review Sourced from Google

      Agency Squid is truly unlike any other ad agency out there. There is no ego involved and they listen to what their clients needs are while still challenging them to think about things differently. The smaller but mighty team is well rounded and each bring a different perspective to the table. I would recommend them for any design/marketing, product promotion or special project. Doesn’t hurt that their workplace is so cool too!

    • Sophia Grotkin
      Sophia Grotkin Review from Google
      5.0

      Sophia Grotkin's Review Sourced from Google

      Unique perspectives, dedicated team. Do not hesitate a minute to trust this agency with your branding and advertising future.

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  • Communications decoded

    In 2009, Envicion Studio opened its doors as an advertising firm with a Puchong address. We are currently branching out into digital designs, branding, and advertising. We are situated on OKR (Old Klang Road) Menara K1, to sum up...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Envicion Studio Sdn Bhd Services

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • Digital Services
    • Video Marketing
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Software Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • S P Setia
    • BRDB
    • Mah Sing
    • OSK
    • Country Garden
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Envicion Studio Sdn Bhd Reviews & Testimonials

    • Kien Boon Ng
      Kien Boon Ng Project Manager at Sunvista Sdn Bhd
      5.0

      Advertising Review from Kien Boon Ng

      Mr Carlson from Envicion Studio has done a very good job on our project brochure and ads design. The work quality is fantastic and very highly recommended

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  • Turning Challenger Brands into Category Kings

    Bob's Your Uncle is a Toronto-based independent branding and creative agency helping challenger brands become category leaders. We specialize in brand strategy, positioning, design, and integrated creative for food & beverage and CPG brands...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    Bob's Your Uncle Services

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Design Services
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Bosch
    • Bimbo Canada
    • Sofina Foods
    • Ontario Beef
    • Sandbagger
    • Church's Texas Chicken
    • EverMe
    • Second Harvest
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Crafting Impactful Brand Systems

    Noise 13 crafts impactful brand systems focused on the food industry ecosystem and Certified B Corporations. Independently women owned...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

    Noise 13 Design Services

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
    • Print Design
    • Creative Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Sipsong Spirits
    • HYBRA
    • World Wrapps
    • Om Edibles
    • Planet
    • Instacart
    • Clif Family Vinyards
    • J Street Chocolate
    • Josu Salt
    • Good Food Awards
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Innovation by Design

    We're good humans, with good brains not big heads focused on achieving real business results by designing brands and packaging in food and drink...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Surry Hills, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

    The Creative Method Services

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Package Design
    • Creative Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Guzman Y Gomez
    • Coca Cola Amatil
    • Woolworths
    • El Jannah
    • Campari
    • Red Rooster
    • Casella Family Brands
    • Saint Clair Family Estate
    • Frucor Suntory
    • Cha Time
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • It's Not Just A Coincidence.

    At MILLSTIRLING, crafting impactful work that sparks meaningful dialogue lies at the core of our mission. We advocate for a genuine and collaborative method in crafting innovative and compelling creative campaigns...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

    MILLSTIRLING Pte Ltd Services

    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Audio Production
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Event Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Heineken Asia Pacific
    • ASICS asia
    • American Tourister
    • H&M
    • PUMA asia
    • Loreal
    • Atlantis Sanya
    • M Hotel
    • Johnny Walker
    • Remy Martin
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Sizzling Hot Food Sales

    IN has been the go-to ad agency for food companies since 1995. We've helped them reach new heights by crafting a strong brand foundation and visual strategy, as well as launching eye-catching ads and social media campaigns that truly amplify their product's success. Our expertise in marketing food products is...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

    IN Food Marketing & Design Services

    • Graphic Design
    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Package Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Marzetti Foodservice
    • Burnett Dairy Cooperative
    • General Mills
    • Pizzey Ingredients
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    IN Food Marketing & Design Reviews & Testimonials

    • Mimi Larson
      Mimi Larson Review from Google
      5.0

      Mimi Larson's Review Sourced from Google

      The creative team at IN Food is the best I've seen at any agency! Great talent and insights!

    • teresa thein
      teresa thein Review from Google
      5.0

      teresa thein's Review Sourced from Google

      InFood did an OUTSTANDING job creating my label, from idea to execution. I could not be happier. They are creative, professional wonderful people to work with.

    • TheCookieCart
      TheCookieCart Review from Google
      5.0

      TheCookieCart's Review Sourced from Google

      The IN Food Marketing and Design team is incredible! They have taken our existing brand elements and elevated them in fun and unique ways. The team has created award-winning design for our organization, including our company vehicle wrap. We highly recommend working with IN Food Marketing and Design.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Design Agencies

What services do design companies offer?

They offer a mix of branding, digital product design, and creative services to help businesses build recognizable brands and user-friendly digital experiences, often combining graphic design, digital marketing support, and content creation. 

Core services include:

  • Branding and brand identity: Creating logos, visual identity systems, brand guidelines, typography, and messaging frameworks. These services are widely used because a consistent brand presentation can increase revenue by up to 23%, according to marketing research cited in design industry reports.
  • Web design and web development: Building responsive website design, landing pages, eCommerce design, and front-end implementation, often supporting broader digital marketing and content marketing strategies.
  • UX (user experience) and UI (user interface) design: Usually accounts for 60-70% of agency offerings, according to many design agencies' insights. UX/UI design focuses on usability, research, and interface design for digital products such as websites, SaaS platforms, and mobile apps. Agencies handle user research, wireframes, prototypes, usability testing, and final UI designs, often applying innovative design approaches to improve usability and engagement.
  • Product and app design: Creating digital products such as mobile apps, SaaS platforms, and dashboards that combine UX research, interaction design, and prototyping before development.
  • Graphic design and marketing design: Producing marketing and communication assets, such as social media visuals, advertising creatives, packaging design, presentations, and editorial design, to support brand campaigns.
  • Design strategy and research: Providing strategic services such as design thinking workshops, product discovery, customer journey mapping, and innovation consulting to align design decisions with business goals. Some agencies apply concentric design principles, focusing on aligning user needs, brand identity, and product functionality around a unified experience.

How much do design services cost?

Design agency pricing varies by scope, seniority, and market, but most agencies sell work in three common ways: fixed project fees, hourly/day rates, or monthly retainers.

Most design companies charge $75-$250 per hour, while full projects typically range from $5,000 for small branding work to $100,000+ for complex digital product or website design projects.

In the United States and other high-cost markets, design agencies typically charge:

  • $100-$250/hr. for UX/UI and product design specialists. 
  • $75-$200/hr. for general graphic design or digital design agency services. 

Regional averages for UX/UI design in North America often range from $50 to $200/hr, depending on expertise and specialization.  

Branding and brand identity

  • Basic brand identity packages: $5,000-$25,000 for logo design, typography systems, color palettes, and brand guidelines. 
  • More comprehensive brand design projects can range from $ 5,000 to $30,000+, depending on the strategy work and deliverables.  

Website design

  • Smaller website design projects: $3,000-$20,000+, depending on the number of pages and customization. 
  • Full website redesign projects typically cost $10,000-$200,000+, especially for large or enterprise websites.

UX/UI design projects generally start around $10,000 and can exceed $100,000 for complex products or SaaS platforms.

How long does a typical design project take?

The timeline of a design project depends on the type of service, project complexity, and the speed of feedback. Still, most professional design firm projects take between 6 weeks and 6 months from kickoff to final delivery.  

  • Branding projects: 4-12 weeks, including research, strategy, and visual identity; larger rebranding solutions can extend to 3-6 months or more, depending on stakeholder involvement and deliverables.
  • Website design: 8-20 weeks to design and launch a website
  • UX/UI and product design: 2-6 months

Complex digital products, enterprise websites, or large-scale rebrands can extend timelines to 6 months or longer. 

What’s the difference between branding, UX design, and product design?

Branding, UX design, and product design are closely related but focus on different layers of how a business creates and delivers value to customers. 

  Branding UX design Product design
Focus Creating a recognizable identity and emotional connection with customers. It includes logos, colors, typography, messaging, tone of voice, and brand guidelines Making digital products easy, efficient, and enjoyable to use. UX designers optimize user experience through research, testing, and design iterations.  Designing the entire product, from defining the problem to launching and improving the solution. 
Deliverables
  • Logo design and visual identity system 
  • Brand strategy and positioning 
  • Brand guidelines and messaging 
  • Marketing and communication design 
  • User research and interviews 
  • Customer journey mapping
  • Wireframes and prototypes
  • Usability testing and optimization 
  • Product discovery and problem definition
  • Feature planning and prioritization 
  • UX/UI design and prototyping
  • Aligning user needs with business goals 

How can I evaluate the quality of a design agency's work?

The best design companies demonstrate measurable business impact, strong design processes, and proven results across multiple projects. 

  • Review the agency's portfolio and case studies to look for design projects that delivered measurable outcomes such as 25% higher conversion rates or 35% growth in daily active users after UX improvements. 
  • Evaluate usability and user experience metrics, such as task completion rates that improve from 50% to 90%, time needed to complete key actions, customer satisfaction scores, and reduction in support tickets or errors.  
  • Assess the agency's design process and research approach, check whether it includes stages like discovery and research, user interviews and insights, wireframes and prototypes, usability testing, and iteration and optimization. 
  • Evaluate companies based on how well their work contributes to revenue growth, customer retention, or operational efficiency. 

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