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Best Design Companies

1,097 Companies-Rankings updated: August 19, 2026

Every design agency on DesignRush meets evaluation criteria around expertise and client feedback to empower informed choices. Some listings may be paid.

  • Crafting beloved and desired brands.

    I'm Felipe Holman, the person behind Holman\Design. I help innovative and forward-thinking brands with premium identities created in a dedicated and hand-crafted way...

    Location
    Pelotas, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Unleash Your Creative Vision.

    Suat Gürsözlü have over 20 years of experience in advertising. While working at ad agencies, he have provided design consulting services for various companies...

    Location
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Raising Concepts. We believe in trustfull partnershiphs.

    VISUALS is a dedicated team that immerses itself in your projects, concepts, and products. We are committed to being your team, providing professional and unique solutions...

    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Great Brands Transcend Visuals to Deliver Meaningful Experiences.

    Ilona Studio is a creative consultancy firm specializing in branding, marketing, and communications solutions. Our diverse skill set straddles the worlds of photography, design, editorial, strategy, and technology...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Big Brand Expertise for Brave New Businesses.

    We are an independent strategic brand agency and we enjoy enabling every brand we work with to look, feel, sound and work better than it has before...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing And Design That Just Click

    At BRXTN MKTG, you get more than just marketing, you get a dedicated partner invested in your brands success. With the freedom of one-time project bundles or commitment free monthly memberships for on-going support. BRXTN MKTG is here to ensure your business thrives...

    Location
    Marion, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Change by design

    We collaborate with businesses to conceptualize their value proposition and craft compelling narratives for their audience. Our problem-solving methodology, rooted in innovation, embodies a 'change by design' philosophy, emphasizing a distinctive consumer experience. This approach fosters a positive business...

    Location
    Mumbai, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award-Winning Boutique Design + Storytelling Studio

    CatCow is a boutique animation studio that brings stories to life through content, design & animation! We love to work with nice people...

    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $115/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Beautiful, Intuitive, Engaging Experience Design.

    We are a UX certified, award-winning web and graphic design firm with the knowledge, vision and experience you would expect from a large agency, without impersonal service or high cost design...

    Location
    Saint Johns, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Dave Chapple is a designer in Los Angeles California.

    Dave Chapple is a designer (Art Directors Guild/Graphic Design: Local 800) in Los Angeles California...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Started as a one-person project and we are now expanding.

    We are crossbow, based in Corfu, Greece. Our story started as a one person project and we growth as a company.Our current services include graphic design, especially identity creation and branding,print, e-commerce development and social media management...

    Location
    Corfu, Greece
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Strategic. Creative. Branding.

    Welcome to Stelma, where creativity and strategy unite to create brand relevance and resonance.A creative consultant agency based in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. With a focus on brand identity, creative direction and digital design...

    Location
    South Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Aesthetics Meet Intention

    Serinda is a brand designer driven by intuition, clarity, and emotion. Help purpose-led businesses find their visual voice through intentional use of color, type, and symbolism...

    Location
    Haarlem, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Toronto's Premier Web Design Excellence.

    We specialize in web design, website development, mobile application development, and software development for businesses of all sizes. Our experienced developers offer the highest quality services and optimized solutions...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • No Studio. No Casting. No Compromise. The Unmakeable, Made Visible.

    LOOM Studio is an AI-powered creative production agency specializing in campaign-grade video and imagery. Led by award-winning designers, the agency combines creative direction with advanced AI technology to produce high-quality visual content for brands across advertising, marketing, and e-commerce...

    Location
    Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Stand For Something.

    We build and market brands to raise their bottom line and influence. We develop and manage business brands for B2B services, VC-backed startups, and companies seeking to reposition their brands. We rebrand private equity portfolio companies post M&A for new owners' visions & brand-personas. We also build...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Transform your website into a game-changing business tool with JAWDD Web Services.

    JAW Dropping Designs is a Design, Website, and Digital Business Consulting agency creating a unique, well-branded digital presence for existing and new startup companies...

    Location
    Chandler, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design Solutions For Every Kind of Need

    Moroby is a Brazilian design studio specializing in branding design and digital products, with a strong focus on the cannabis market...

    Location
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Fortune 500 Strategy Startup Velocity

    As the 1st full-service marketing agency founded by Fortune 500 marketing director with 15+ years of U.S. experience, Douce specializes in Tech, Finance, AI, and E-commerce marketing. We combine enterprise-level strategy with startup agility to help brands grow fast and perform better...

    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Startup Software House

    Boxel Technology is a 3D design studio specializing in game art, environments, and asset creation for Unity and Unreal Engine. We deliver optimized, high-quality models tailored for both stylized and realistic projects. Our focus is on clean topology, performance, and visual appeal, helping developers and...

    Location
    Abdul Hakīm, Pakistan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Digital UX Design Agency

    Clearleft is a digital user experience design agency. We help organisations radically improve their websites and create exciting new digital products. We combine a unique lean approach with our knowledge of human behaviour and the principles of user-centred design...

    Location
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • A Silicon Valley Branding & Design Agency

    Design in Mind is a Silicon Valley creative agency that prides itself on custom design solutions for every client. Since 2002, weve helped companies of all sizes and industries build, refresh, and scale their brands against key business objectives...

    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Turning Ideas into Striking Visuals.

    Anantika Singh is a multidisciplinary creative, that is working on intersections of art and design. I'm currently based in Birmingham, UK...

    Location
    Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Shaping Brands That Shape The Future

    A New World is a brand strategy & creative agency shaping intelligent and elegant solutions that elevate brands and drive positive change. Our proven Elevate Framework guides brands end-to-end, from first insight to full activation, tailored to where you are and where you want to go. We work with emerging...

    Location
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Build Fast, Modern, And High-converting Websites.

    We are a creative web design agency specializing in modern, responsive, and high-performance websites. Our team focuses on user experience, clean design, and conversion optimization to help businesses grow online and stand out in competitive markets...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Make The Brands That Make The Future.

    TOAST is an Australian strategic branding and design agency specializing in brand strategy, identity design, digital experiences, web design, content production, and placemaking solutions. With offices in Sydney and Brisbane, the agency helps organizations create impactful brands and meaningful customer...

    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Digital Marketing For Small Businesses

    PX Media is a full-service digital marketing and creative agency based in Pasadena, California. With 24 years of experience, the agency delivers tailored solutions across web design, SEO, PPC, branding, content marketing, and managed hosting. Known for its emphasis on transparency and results, PX Media...

    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where creativity and innovation converge to bring your vision to life.

    There are no shortcuts to success, but we'll support your journey with the best ingredients...

    Location
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your Brand, Our Graphic Design Ingenuity.

    We are CREATIVE LEMON! A professional design studio founded by Jelena Senicic. Designer with great potential in branding, illustration, packaging, and web design. Based in Belgrade, there was a chance to create a strong background of more than 20 years of advertising experience...

    Location
    Belgrade, Serbia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your Brands Future? Impossible to ignore!

    Were an award-winning creative agency pushing businesses forward with bold branding, Shopify excellence and strategic design...

    Location
    Stockport, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We help you imagine.

    We are a group of young designers and creatives that share the same passion for helping brands grow to the best potential...

    Location
    Cebu City, Philippines
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • we help customers to built their brand value, helping customers to establish a visually appealing brand and packaging solutions for their products...

    Location
    Lahore, Pakistan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Expanding the Reach of E-commerce Brands

    BlueTuskr is a full-service digital marketing company for ecommerce sellers who sell on multiple marketplaces and are looking to develop a holistic omnichannel marketing strategy across all of their sales channels...

    Location
    West Chester, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We devise unconventional, creative & strategic ideas that demand the worlds attention.

    Avenir Creative House is a global design, branding, and advertising agency. With over a decade of experience in creative ideation, campaigns, video production, and strategic advertising and digital marketing we strive to bring a bold, unique edge to your brand, product or service...

    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Unleash Your Online Power with Squee.

    With our completely risk-free design, you may have a website that not only exemplifies your brand but also far beyond customers' expectations and produces successful commercial outcomes. Working with us will provide you with an unparalleled online experience that is backed by a satisfaction guarantee...

    Location
    Cheltenham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Delivering More

    D&GG Marketing Communications and Advertising, Public Relation. As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on delivering every assignment on time and within budget. We have never missed a deadline or failed to meet a clients objectiveand our standard is simple: were only as good as our most...

    Location
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • For changers

    We are a Barcelona-based branding agency dedicated to crafting culturally resonant brands that foster deep connections. Our approach focuses on aligning your brand with businesses' beliefs, values, objectives, and identity, ensuring it resonates locally and globally...

    Location
    Barcelona, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Are you ready for a big start? I gotcha

    My name is Eleonora Anzini. I'm a Senior Brand and Web Designer located between Terni, Italy and Berlin, Germany...

    Location
    Terni, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Experts on WordPress and WooCommerce

    We've worked with advanced WordPress since 2008 - and WooCommerce since it launched. Therefore , we can help your with precisely anything you might need - whether it's technical challenges or challenges in increasing sales...

    Location
    Gothenburg, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
  • Strong brands are unique, lively and authentic.

    Gestaltig is an award-winning strategic design studio from Essen and Münster in Germany. We create unique identities and lively, authentic brand communication...

    Location
    Essen, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Creative Solutions for Brands & People

    We're a Brazilian design studio, which develops and co-creates strategic and creative solutions for brands and people...

    Location
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Results Beyond Your Expectations.

    Liquid Web Developer is your trusted partner for all Shopify development needs, offering expertise and tailored solutions to enhance your e-commerce platform. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of Shopify, we ensure your online store achieves optimal performance and growth...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Transforming Ideas into Digital Realities.

    We are passionate about building websites that not only look stunning but also perform exceptionally. Our Web design and Web development services are tailored to meet the unique needs of your business, ensuring that you stand out in todays competitive digital landscape. Whether you need a visually striking...

    Location
    Rajkot, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Strategy To Screen

    The Creative Agency is a full service marketing firm and creative agency specializing in long term strategic growth, brand identity, lead generation, content creation and more...

    Location
    Fort Collins, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping Make Your Dream Brand A Reality

    BBM Design Agency offers a comprehensive suite of services, including branding, graphic design, web design, digital marketing, social media content and SEO. Beyond delivering creative and strategic solutions, the agency is also a committed advocate for neurodivergent businesses, proudly supporting inclusivity...

    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Remote IT Support

    Code Inclusive supports Leeds and the surrounding areas through the provision of first-class IT support services...

    Location
    Wetherby, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Voice Online

    Voxire is a digital solutions agency based in Lebanon, helping businesses dominate their industries through web development, UI/UX design, digital marketing, and SaaS product development. We serve startups, restaurants, e-commerce brands, and local businesses across Lebanon and the Middle East...

    Location
    Beirut, Lebanon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Storytelling Design Partner

    Meraki Theory is a boutique presentation design studio built for high-stakes moments. We help Fortune 500 leaders and event teams turn dense information into sharp, cinematic slides, whether it's an investor deck, a board presentation, or a main-stage keynote. Working in PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google...

    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

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. 

 BrandingUX designProduct design
FocusCreating a recognizable identity and emotional connection with customers. It includes logos, colors, typography, messaging, tone of voice, and brand guidelinesMaking 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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