The top Design Services agencies in 2026 are VSA Partners, Twenty Ideas, and Significa,
selected from 11 agencies vetted by DesignRush on the basis of verified
client reviews (4.5 avg. rating), project outcomes and industry expertise.
VSA Partners leads the ranking for Design Services, followed by Twenty Ideas and Significa.
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We believe creative is currency. And we help brands turn it into business growth.
VSA is a brand strategy and creative agency. We believe creative is currency, and we help brands turn it into business growth. By bringing strategy, design and marketing together, we build brand systems and campaigns that deliver speed to market, cultural relevance and measurable performance...
Top Services:
Branding
Design Services
Content Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
20 Projects Listed
VSA Partners Services
Branding
Design Services
Content Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
Video Production
Digital Marketing
Advertising
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Partnering with innovators to create a healthier world through technology
We're a product design agency developing custom software solutions for health, learning, and more. We partner with innovators to bring purpose to the digital world through what we make and how we make it...
Top Services:
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Product Design
AI Development
UI/UX Design
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Location
Eugene, Oregon
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
Twenty Ideas Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Product Design
AI Development
UI/UX Design
Market Research
Cloud Consulting
Design Services
DevOps Consulting
Branding
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PHC Global
XPRIZE Foundation
University of Oregon
Daimler Truck North America
D&H
Dr. Linda Dahl, MD
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Twenty Ideas Reviews & Testimonials
Justin Collins
CEO at ChartLamp
5.0★
Startups Software Development Review from Justin Collins
Our first engagement with Twenty Ideas was accurately scoped and allocated from day one, and that was impressive. Being on time and budget while exceeding expectations seems impossible for many vendors, but with Twenty Ideas, there were zero issues. They anticipated our needs and presented clear options when necessary.
Rachel Efron
Chief Creative Officer at Muzi
4.8★
Mobile App Development Review from Rachel Efron
The most impressive thing was the collaboration we established. I had been creating this app by myself for so long, and all of a sudden, I had a whole team of thought partners. Twenty Ideas really got in there with me, learned what I was trying to make, and collaborated with me on it. It was an extremely rewarding experience, and we're thrilled with the app!
Jana DiSanti
Review from Google
5.0★
Jana DiSanti's Review Sourced from Google
I started working with Twenty Ideas in a part-time consulting capacity, but I became so taken with the team’s passion, mission, and supportive culture, that I ended up applying for a full-time position. I’ve been with the team for three and a half years now, and it’s given opened doors to expand my skill set; work with smart, kind, and dedicated people, every day; and work with clients who truly care about making a positive impact, to create life-changing solutions together. It’s a great place to work!
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Significa is an award-winning digital product design and development agency based in Porto, building beautifully functional digital products for clients across the globe...
Top Services:
Design Services
Software Development
eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
Product Design
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Location
Porto, Portugal
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
Significa Services
Design Services
Software Development
eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
Product Design
Web Design
Web Development
Mobile App Development
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A branding and experience design agency for those with ambition.
Architects of Impact. Takt transforms bold ideas into powerful brands, high-performing websites, and campaigns that help ambitious organizations lead with clarity and confidence...
Top Services:
Web Design
Branding
Logo Design
Digital Services
Product Design
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Location
Vancouver, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
12 Projects Listed
Takt Services
Web Design
Branding
Logo Design
Digital Services
Product Design
Video Production
UI/UX Design
Web Development
Digital Strategy
Design Services
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Amazon
Alphabet
Microsoft
NHLPA
NYU
Samsung
CBC
SAIT
BMO
University of British Columbia
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Takt Reviews & Testimonials
Farah
Review from Google
5.0★
Farah's Review Sourced from Google
Lucy & Tia from Massive have been wonderful to work with for our firm's new website. Very responsive and helpful with all inquiries. Would recommend working with them!
Robert Dale
Review from Google
5.0★
Robert Dale's Review Sourced from Google
Our company has been working with Massive and the Cadence team on a go-to-market strategy and have been so happy with the results. They've helped us craft an amazing brand campaign and set up photoshoots and videoshoots. They've also helped us with our SEO and running our Google and Meta ads. The entire team is so helpful and creative, and you can tell they have a passion for what they're doing. We really enjoy working with them and would recommend them highly!
CIF VCH
Review from Google
5.0★
CIF VCH's Review Sourced from Google
We have just launched a fresh new version of our program website and could not be happier with the web design + development by the team at Massive. From start to finish, Lucy our project manager was there to link us to the work of the rest of her team. Our questions were addressed in a timely manner and the folks at Massive also extended internal deadlines to meet our needs. We really felt heard, and appreciated the time the team took to learn about us and our work, they made it very safe for us to “hand over the keys”. The whole design process was a great experience for our team and together we built a site that exceeded our expectations.
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Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
Digital Product Agency delivering Consumer-grade UX Design for B2B & Enterprise.
EMERGE is a top-rated UX Design Agency and Digital Product Consultancy and a trusted partner for B2B leaders across technology, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. We specialize in driving business growth by crafting elevated, engaging digital products and services...
Top Services:
UI/UX Design
Product Design
Design Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
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Location
Portland, Oregon
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
EMERGE Services
UI/UX Design
Product Design
Design Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
eCommerce Development
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Motto® is a strategic branding and digital agency that helps global brands and daring startups scale, disrupt, and lead. From strategy to identity, we build bold, standout brands that win hearts and markets...
Top Services:
Branding
Web Design
Design Services
Logo Design
Creative Services
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$400/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Motto Services
Branding
Web Design
Design Services
Logo Design
Creative Services
Business Consulting
Digital Services
Web Development
Digital Strategy
Product Design
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Disney
Hershey's
Virgin Voyages
Brooklyn Brewery
Google
NFL
USA Today
Andela
20th Century Fox
Microsoft
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Motto Reviews & Testimonials
Rob Meng
Review from Google
5.0★
Rob Meng's Review Sourced from Google
Motto was an exceptional partner as we went through our critical rebrand to FasterLines. They helped distill our message down the the essence for our passion for helping move the line, save people time, and help our clients have the right resources at the right time to serve their customers and team. Thanks to the entire Motto team for helping us successfully move forward! FasterLines, Why Wait!?!?
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We are Agenda. An independent brand agency that blends strategy, creativity and craft to help brands flourish and businesses grow. With equal dedication to crafting extraordinary brands and amplifying their impact in the world, we partner with clients such as Abbott, BlackRock, Boeing, Guardian, LexisNexis...
Top Services:
Branding
Design Services
Graphic Design
Logo Design
UI/UX Design
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
3 Projects Listed
Agenda Services
Branding
Design Services
Graphic Design
Logo Design
UI/UX Design
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From brand strategy to bespoke design projects, we start with our clients greatest ambitions.
We are here to move organisations forward, enabling them to achieve their most ambitious goals...
Top Services:
Branding
Creative Services
Design Services
Graphic Design
Digital Services
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Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$750/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
James Branding Consultancy Services
Branding
Creative Services
Design Services
Graphic Design
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Web Design
Business Consulting
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Since 2006, we've helped some of the world's coolest companies build products and services that are attractive, thoughtful and enjoyable to use. Slack, Coinbase, Uber, TED, Apple, Disney and Google, to name a few. When you need to design and build software from the ground up with a high powered product team...
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UI/UX Design
Branding
Design Services
Web Development
Mobile App Development
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Location
Victoria, Canada
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Metalab Services
UI/UX Design
Branding
Design Services
Web Development
Mobile App Development
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Slack
Headspace
Nike
Uber
Google
Suno
Windsurf
Robinhood
Midjourney
Coinbase
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Metalab Reviews & Testimonials
Tamer Marshiqe
Review from Google
5.0★
Tamer Marshiqe's Review Sourced from Google
Ashley Provided great customer service and assisted with contacting customer service for support regarding gen 1 products. She was great help
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Designing Success Through Strategic Web Solutions.
EIGHT25MEDIA is a leading web design firm in Silicon Valley, ranked #1 in 2017. Their strategic approach to web design focuses on technology companies, media publications, and e-commerce. They specialize in strategic consulting, web design and development, and digital marketing and branding...
Top Services:
Web Design
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Digital Strategy
Creative Services
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Location
San Jose, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
EIGHT25MEDIA Services
Web Design
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Digital Strategy
Creative Services
Branding
Content Marketing
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WeWork
Machine Zone
NEXTracker
Cloudian
and others.
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
EIGHT25MEDIA Reviews & Testimonials
Jordan Ambron
Review from Google
5.0★
Jordan Ambron's Review Sourced from Google
EIGHT25MEDIA has been a pleasure to work with. Gishan and his team have been incredible throughout the process and post-launch of the website. They are the best web development team I've ever worked with. I could not recommend them enough. They are #1 in a lot of review for a reason. They are responsive, knowledgable, and go above and beyond for their clients. We love our website.
Malinga Fernando
Review from Google
5.0★
Malinga Fernando's Review Sourced from Google
EIGHT25MEDIA was responsible for our business web design. They helped us end-to-end with our design, strategy and SEO. The whole Customer Success team has been incredibly helpful and responsive to the questions our team have had. Their advice and guidance has been thorough and concise. We would definitely recommend EIGHT25MEDIA to others.
Megan Folkman
Review from Google
1.0★
Megan Folkman's Review Sourced from Google
My company had a pretty horrible experience with this company! They overpromised and underdelivered, the project management experience was clunky, confusing and repetitive, there was a lot of work on the part of the client to complete (when you're paying $25K you'd expect it to be seamless). Topics during conversations were forgotten, instructions had to be repeated multiple times. Upon completion, we allowed one of our freelancers access to the coding and she deemed it "lazy coding." The whole experience was very unfortunate!
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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.