The top Design Services agencies in 2026 are Alty, Simublade, and 500 Designs,
selected from 7 agencies vetted by DesignRush on the basis of verified
client reviews (4.5 avg. rating), project outcomes and industry expertise.
Alty leads the ranking for Design Services, followed by Simublade and 500 Designs.
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Product Design & Engineering for Banks, Fintechs, and Enterprise Platforms
Alty designs and builds digital products for companies where complexity is high, and decisions must withstand scale.
For 16+ years, weve helped fintech, banking, and product-led organizations turn complex digital systems into scalable products used by millions...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Design Services
Software Development
Web Design
UI/UX Design
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Location
Cascais, Portugal
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
22 Projects Listed
Alty Services
Mobile App Development
Design Services
Software Development
Web Design
UI/UX Design
Web Development
AI Development
Software Testing
Market Research
Product Design
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VISA
Mastercard
Raiffeisen
Monobank
GTBank
PrivatBank
ABA Bank
CBH Bank
Renovite
Corezoid
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Alty Reviews & Testimonials
Ewa Koltunczyk (Karabon)
Regulatory Specialist II at CID LINES, An Ecolab Company
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Ewa Koltunczyk (Karabon)
I recently had the pleasure of working with Alty to develop our mobile app. We needed a developer who was able to translate my vision and provide technical guidance. The experience has been nothing short of outstanding. From the initial consultation to the final product, Alty's professionalism, expertise, and dedication have exceeded my expectations.
Alty has demonstrated a deep understanding of mobile app development and was willing to go the extra mile. Their ability to translate my ideas into a seamless, user-friendly, and visually appealing app is truly impressive
Adam Kubas
Director at Institute of Physical Chemistry PAS
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Adam Kubas
Alty did excellent work for our department. The team prepared
a high-quality and easy-to-understand development roadmap for Virtual Academy of
Bioinformatics. Their positive attitude and willingness to learn made them a pleasure to work with. Overall, I highly recommend Alty for any development role. They have the skills, dedication, and professionalism to excel. Thank you for developing our app.
Rajesh Kasturirangan
Founder at Socratus
5.0★
Web Development Review from Rajesh Kasturirangan
The team at Alty is indeed filled with tech engineers and assiduous individuals with excellent software development skills! The end product work had minimal bugs. Alty has exceptional communication skills, identifies top talent, and goes above and beyond to ensure a smooth development.
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We are a leading app design and development company headquartered in Texas, with a dedicated development center in India. With over 75 talented employees, we have successfully delivered 100+ projects across various industries...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
AI Development
Software Development
Web Design
IoT
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Location
Houston, Texas
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
13 Projects Listed
Simublade Services
Mobile App Development
AI Development
Software Development
Web Design
IoT
VR/AR
Blockchain
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
DevOps Consulting
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Tavus
Savve
Opar
Beer Run
Just Live
DoughFi
Caristas
Used Engines
Oral Assist
Crowdtrace
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Simublade Reviews & Testimonials
Undisclosed
Founder & CEO at BeerRun
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Undisclosed
Simublade developed a mobile application for a liquor delivery company. Their work also included design and user interface. The application is now complete and awaiting launch in the App Store. The client is happy with Simublade’s work, particularly their superior customer service and the personal touch they put on their work. The team stuck to deadlines and communicated clearly during the project.
Quinn Favret
CEO at Restaurant Ordering Solution
5.0★
Software Development Review from Quinn Favret
Simublade provided frontend development with React. Their team integrated the system to API endpoints. Simublade has built a functional frontend. The code has become an integral part of the business. Their team was communicative and flexible. The work was very clean and well-organized.
Roy de la Rosa
Founder & CEO at Just.Live
5.0★
Web Development Review from Roy de la Rosa
From scratch, Simublade designed and developed a social justice application for iOS and Android. The team implemented a feature to temporarily maintain deleted items in the Cloud. They also developed a website. Simublade delivered a product that not only exceeded the client’s expectations but also received positive user feedback for its modern aesthetic and innovative features. The team provides guidance to support lasting collaboration. Their timeliness and commitment result in a valuable partnership.
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World-leading website design and branding agency based in California, specializing in Branding, Website Design and Development, UI/UX design for applications, and AI Strategy...
Top Services:
Branding
Design Services
Graphic Design
Web Design
UI/UX Design
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Location
Irvine, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
6 Projects Listed
500 Designs Services
Branding
Design Services
Graphic Design
Web Design
UI/UX Design
Web Development
Advertising
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Google
Fresh Del Monte
3M
Cisco
TikTok
Delta
HubSpot
UFC Gym
Yelp
KBS
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500 Designs Reviews & Testimonials
Undisclosed
Executive at Self-Storage Software Co.
5.0★
Project Management Review from Undisclosed
We engaged 500 Designs for product and web design and development, aiming to enhance our software platform to bolster brand awareness. The agency elevated our website traffic and brand recognition. 500 Designs showcased proactive project management skills, maintaining clear communication channels through Slack and Google Drive. The agency's sense of ownership and dedication to our project were impressive, ensuring a smooth and efficient collaboration.
David Miller
CEO at David Todd Miller
5.0★
Web Development Review from David Miller
David Miller, CEO of David Todd Miller, acknowledged 500 Designs for its comprehensive services encompassing web development, branding, and digital marketing for a fitness platform. The agency's responsibilities included designing the website's UX, crafting a digital strategy, and implementing SEO strategies. Miller valued 500 Designs' meticulous planning, timely delivery, clear and consistent communication, and expertise.
Jonathan Lewis
Marketing Manager at Rebello's Towing Services
5.0★
Web Development Review from Jonathan Lewis
Jonathan Lewis, Marketing Manager at Rebello's Towing Services, applauded 500 Designs' work on rebuilding the company's website. Using elements from the previous website, the agency provided a fresh and user-friendly design. Lewis was satisfied with the agency's work, which surpassed expectations. He commended 500 Designs' helpfulness throughout the process, effective project management, and meticulous attention to detail.
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Krootl is a Flutter development agency building scalable mobile and web apps. We help startups and enterprises launch MVPs, modernize legacy systems, and grow products with cross-platform solutions and a strong product focus...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Design Services
Digital Strategy
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Location
Kyiv, Ukraine
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$49/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
16 Projects Listed
Krootl Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Design Services
Digital Strategy
Staff Augmentation
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We are an agency for 360° communication. Our work includes digital projects like corporate websites, social media strategies, digital communication concepts and advertising campaigns rolled out on TV Commercials, Out-of-home, print and radio.Our idea is to think about the solution first and then developping...
Top Services:
Design Services
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Branding
Graphic Design
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Location
Linz, Austria
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$135/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Gruppe am Park GmbH Services
Design Services
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Branding
Graphic Design
Web Design
eCommerce
Content Marketing
Video Production
Package Design
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Droids On Roids is a mobile & web development company fromPoland, est. in 2011
ABOUT US
✔ 100% office-based team of 45+ talented professionals
✔ We’re helping our clients to achieve their challenging business goals
✔ Among our partners are great start-ups (GIPHY, Electric Objects)...
Top Services:
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Wearables
IoT
Product Design
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Location
Wroclaw, Poland
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$55/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Droids On Roids Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Wearables
IoT
Product Design
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
Design Services
Logo Design
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GIPHY Cam
Skybuds
Loop
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Droids On Roids Reviews & Testimonials
Gabrielle BS
Review from Google
5.0★
Gabrielle BS's Review Sourced from Google
I recommend DoR as a software Tech Company! We've been working with them for 2 years and have had a great experience :)
Antoni Jakubowski
Review from Google
5.0★
Antoni Jakubowski's Review Sourced from Google
I highly recommend DOR as a software house specialising in mobile app development. They are known for their expertise in delivering high-quality software solutions with a focus on meeting clients' measurable business objectives
Natalia Urbańska
Review from Google
5.0★
Natalia Urbańska's Review Sourced from Google
If you're looking for a professional company developing mobile apps in Flutter, Android & iOS for international clients - this is it. Plus awesome team and cool office in the heart of Wroclove.
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Cubikey Media - Your Ultimate Digital Marketing Agency in Bangalore
Cubikey Media is the premier digital marketing agency in Bangalore, Cubikey Media has carved a niche for itself with its unwavering commitment to excellence and unparalleled expertise in navigating the digital landscape...
Top Services:
Design Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Services
Digital Marketing
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Location
Bengaluru, India
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$49/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Cubikey Media Services
Design Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Services
Digital Marketing
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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.
Websitedesign
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.
