Partner with vetted design companies to capture and connect audiences through compelling visuals. Our directory features top design companies that guarantee conversion-focused graphic designs, websites, marketing collateral, and videos.

Best Design Companies

3,901 Companies-Rankings updated: September 16, 2026

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

  • Rikover & Co

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    We create meaningful| interactive products.

    We create meaningful| interactive products.

    At Rikover & Co we've been building award-winning interactive design products for everyone from early-stage startups to enterprises since 2011. Our focus on human-centered design allows us to create user experiences that truly transform businesses...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    Location
    Herzliya, Israel
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • We Bring Life to Brands, and Brands to Life.

    We Bring Life to Brands, and Brands to Life.

    Bell is a strategic branding, design and digital marketing agency based in London...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Print Design
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • e do not just work, We Make History together with our Partners.

    e do not just work, We Make History together with our Partners.

    MakeBeCool is a strategic partner for Shopify Development and Growth. We do Shopify Development and Shopify Retainer services, strongly emphasizing fostering growth. From big-picture strategies to deep technological expertise and a clear RoadMap to Growth. We're not just a team, we're co-authors of...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • eCommerce
    • CRO
    • Email Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Tallinn, Estonia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Denver's Premier Print, Design and Marketing Studio

    Denver's Premier Print, Design and Marketing Studio

    YellowDog is a boutique design, print and marketing studio helping small businesses, nonprofits and corporate clients realize their vision through creative touchpoints. YellowDog is all about creating connections. We help our clients business or nonprofit stand out...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Print Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Paper Crowns

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Reimagine Everything. Full Service Creative Agency.

    Reimagine Everything. Full Service Creative Agency.

    Paper Crowns is a multi-award winning international creative agency that goes by the motto “Reimagine Everything”...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Branding
    Location
    Manorville, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Physical Product Idea Designed To Consumer

    Your Physical Product Idea Designed To Consumer

    We believe perspective is the ultimate edge. It opens our minds, it reveals what others dont see. Turn perspective into opportunity. As new technologies drive the world towards a cleaner future. We seek disruptive trends. We harness the power of data and reason to turn innovative ideas into economic impact...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Product Design
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Simple Effective Design

    Simple Effective Design

    Dark Flare Design is a creative agency specializing in web design, logo creation, graphic design, and product photography. Established in 2007, the agency provides tailored design solutions to help brands communicate effectively and enhance customer engagement. With a focus on simplicity and functionality...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    Location
    Ayr, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Custom Web & Graphic Design

    Custom Web & Graphic Design

    RDC is an industry leader in 3D product rendering and website development. For over 15 years weve been assisting global brands including Campbells Soup Company, Lenny & Larrys, Bolthouse Farms, and more. RDC is your trusted partner for all your needs including 3D product rendering, 3D modeling, web design...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    Location
    Yardley, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Boutique Design Solutions

    Boutique Design Solutions

    Brittney Murphy Design is a boutique studio specializing in custom font development, web design, and brand identity creation. With over ten years of experience, the agency delivers high-quality, tailored solutions to businesses of all sizes. Known for its creativity and attention to detail, Brittney Murphy...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    Location
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Go The Extra Mile

    We Go The Extra Mile

    Ideaseed is a premium Microsoft Office template and document design agency with offices in Australia and South Africa. Founded in 2008, we design and build branded Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel templates, custom presentation design, document design, and custom ribbon toolbar automation for enterprise...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    Location
    Noosaville, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • TURNING IDEAS INTO SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTS

    TURNING IDEAS INTO SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTS

    SECCI Concept Design is an Italian industrial design studio developing physical products for international manufacturers. We combine product strategy, industrial design, CMF, usability, prototyping and production support to turn ideas into manufacturable, market ready solutions. With experience across Europe...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Rome, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • We don't design for brands. We design for people interacting with brands.

    We don't design for brands. We design for people interacting with brands.

    We are a team of creative minds and brand strategists with expertise that extends across brand architecture, design, digital marketing communications, and user experience. Our primary goal is to assist brands in transforming into platforms for exceptional content and design, fostering a strong connection with...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • SEO
    • CRO
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    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • We Cultivate Brands!

    We Cultivate Brands!

    We cultivate brands to grow and prosper! Creating new or evolving older brands, our process evaluates strategies and supports a strong on-shelf presence to compete in ever-changing marketplace. We work together seamlessly to grow brands and drive consumer preference...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Mount Kisco, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Turn Clicks Into Customers

    Turn Clicks Into Customers

    You're good at what you do. The problem is that online, the customers searching for you can't find you, or they find a competitor first. Omega Trove fixes that. We don't sell a logo this month and an ad campaign the next. We build one growth system: a brand people trust, a website that turns visitors into...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Winter Park, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • We Create Websites That Build Business

    We Create Websites That Build Business

    Welcome to CS Designs and Marketing. Fresno and Clovis's Digital Marketing Agency specializing in SEO & Web Design & Video Production as well as The Leading Website Designer in the Central Valley and Beyond!CS Website Design helps Central Valley business owners and local marketing teams improve the...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Fresno, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • People buy from people.

    People buy from people.

    Our company specializes in small to mid sized business web design. When it comes to industries, you name it, we've done it. For ongoing marketing we specialize in restaurants (small family owned) and eCommerce companies...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Huntington, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award-Winning Creative Agency Providing Branding, Web Design, and Marketing Services.

    Award-Winning Creative Agency Providing Branding, Web Design, and Marketing Services.

    Badie Designs is an award-winning creative agency that provides branding and web services to government agencies, corporations, and small businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Every Detail Designed With Intention

    Every Detail Designed With Intention

    Edin Studio is recognized as the number one online studio for remote design and engineering. Based in New York, Edin specialize in product development and engineering for manufacturing, bringing ideas to life with precision and creativity and turning concepts into manufacturable, meaningful products...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Design Services
    Location
    Kings Park, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An Intimate Brand Agency

    An Intimate Brand Agency

    We elevate brands with an intimate mix of strategy, design and process. We believe a strong brand starts at the core. That's why we focus on aligning your identity and workflow, so everything feels consistent. From internal clarity to external impact, we help brands grow from the inside out...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Utrecht, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Strategy & Design for Non-profits and Purpose-led brands

    Strategy & Design for Non-profits and Purpose-led brands

    Strategy & Design for non-profits and purpose-led brands forging a better world...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Custom Website Development

    Custom Website Development

    With expertise spanning various IT domains, we specialize in Flutter app development, web design and development, and digital marketing strategies. Our team's proficiency in these areas enables us to deliver comprehensive solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients with precision and excellence...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Design Services
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • We collaborate with brands and studios to empower digital presence using real-time 3D technology.

    We collaborate with brands and studios to empower digital presence using real-time 3D technology.

    Tato Studio is a meta-team that develops 3D real-time experiences that transform cultural values into organizational values. We design identities, including how they appear, perform, and provide the audience with immersive experiences. We are a global composite network of artists and specialists...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Poznan, Poland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • We Sculpt Ideas To Experiences, Craft Designs To Defy Gravity & Challenge Norms.

    We Sculpt Ideas To Experiences, Craft Designs To Defy Gravity & Challenge Norms.

    We're a collective of restless souls, fueling our passion with caffeinated creativity. Our designs are like adrenaline shots, injecting life and vitality into brands that dare to stand out. We don't just follow trends; we set them ablaze with our fiery vision...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Bengaluru, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Videos That Grow Your Business, Edited For You Every Month.

    Videos That Grow Your Business, Edited For You Every Month.

    Elevate Edits is a video editing agency built for creators and brands who post consistently. We handle long-form YouTube editing, short-form content for Shorts/Reels/TikTok, and full channel management, all on flat monthly plans with no per-project quoting. Clients send raw footage and get finished...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    • Design Services
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • High-quality, Goal-oriented, Custom Website Design and Development

    High-quality, Goal-oriented, Custom Website Design and Development

    Snowberry Media is a leading web design and development firm that offers professional web solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our team of professional web designers and developers uses the most up-to-date tools and technologies to create websites that are tailored to each client's specific requirements. We...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Branding
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    Location
    Erie, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • It's time to get creative.

    It's time to get creative.

    Clique is an award-winning team of digital strategists, designers, and engineers. We help companies define and express their brand through engaging websites that position them to stand out amongst the competition. From startups to fortune 500s, our work turns heads and grows businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • Strategic Branding & Web Design to help your business thrive!

    Strategic Branding & Web Design to help your business thrive!

    Studio Nyx works with creative, neurodivergent, and marginalised small business owners to refine their business, create strategic brands, and build effective websites that help their businesses succeed...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    Location
    Perth, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • It's not what we make... It's what we make happen!

    It's not what we make... It's what we make happen!

    At Prime Encode we are as passionate about your business as we are our own. Our primary goal is to enable your business to put great things into action. We partner with you to build your brand and collaborate with you to create a physical and online presence that best represents your business. Whether you...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    Location
    Burt, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creative - Passionate - Thinking

    Creative - Passionate - Thinking

    Kre8ive Partners are international award winning graphic designers who specialise in creative and innovative packaging, POS, branding and corporate identities...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Hitchin, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Extraordinary Product Design Experiences.

    Crafting Extraordinary Product Design Experiences.

    Founded in 1996, Speck Design is a product design and engineering firm developing medical devices, robotics and consumer hardware. Our strategists, industrial designers and engineers support teams from research and concept development through prototyping and manufacturing readiness...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Product CGI Studio | Engineered Beauty

    Product CGI Studio | Engineered Beauty

    XO3D is a London creative studio producing world-class visual content for global brands...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    Stevenage, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Independent Creative Studio in the Heart of the PA Wilds

    Independent Creative Studio in the Heart of the PA Wilds

    OneTen is a transformative digital branding studio specializing for women-led brands. With our unique OneTen Approach, we help our clients become globally loved and renowned brands through strategic foundations, a collaborative design process, and giving 110% attention to every detail...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Erie, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • AI-Powered Scan to BIM Services

    AI-Powered Scan to BIM Services

    ScanToBIM.Online delivers accurate Scan to BIM and Point Cloud to BIM services for USA AEC projects, supporting smarter design, coordination, and construction outcomes...

    Top Services:

    • Engineering
    • Design Services
    Location
    Irving, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Built For Modern CPG Brands

    Built For Modern CPG Brands

    Creative Wise is a boutique branding, packaging, and shopify - focused agency built for CPG brands. We help companies in food, beverage, wellness, supplements, beauty, and personal care create distinctive brand identities, packaging, e-commerce experiences, and creative systems that drive growth...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • Drive automotive design consultancy has established an enviable reputation for providing quality design services to major automotive manufacturers OEMs, niche vehicle and low volume car manufacturers. Design - Drive have a proven track record in understanding OEMs'​ and niche vehicle manufacturers’...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Ripley, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating Exceptional Designs

    Creating Exceptional Designs

    Michael Scigliano of MS2 Design Studio is based in Miami, Florida and specializes in luxury modern interiors...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Blood, Sweat And Ideas

    Blood, Sweat And Ideas

    Ashworth Creative is an independent and intelligent boutique marketing agency that realizes great ideas drive brands, excellent design makes brands memorable, and digital know-how lets brands live long and prosper...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Poughkeepsie, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award-winning, high-end creative service provider specialising in web & interactive design, development, graphic design, and creative marketing solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • From a manufacturing viewpoint, Product Labs design and engineering capabilities are world class. The concepts are well constructed from both a theoretical and practical perspective...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Noosaville, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Webflow-first Websites. SEO-driven Growth.

    Webflow-first Websites. SEO-driven Growth.

    Markflow builds high-performance Webflow websites and executes data-driven SEO, UX/UI design, and branding strategies to help service businesses scale their digital presence...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Were a curious team of thinkers and makers, working together with clients to innovate and create digital experiences with a human-centric approach...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Branding & Marketing Agency. Brand Builders & Storytellers.

    Branding & Marketing Agency. Brand Builders & Storytellers.

    Mpire is a branding & marketing agency that creates the next generation of digital brands and experiences. Mpire was founded in Sweden 2017 with a belief that we will help other brands / Companies to create unique experiences and give them the value they need which by lift their brand positioning...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Borås, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • For the past 27 years, we have been designing objects, services and experiences, using a human-centered, research driven design approach. We are Zenit Design, a Swedish design and innovation studio...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Malmo, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Strategists, designers, and filmmakers align to spark creativity and fuse great ideas to transform brands and businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • We are a consumer experience agency driven by innovation, data and creating genuine brand & shop experiences. We turn your consumers into brand fans...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Advertising & design agency specializing in lifestyle brands. The things that inspire us right now...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Subscription-based design services spanning from branding, websites, SoMe, to digital/print campaigns. We lower the barriers of time, cost and scale...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • A small advertising agency close to the North Pole presenting big ideas. Driven by creating growth for ideas, brands and people...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Stockholm, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The advertising agency that makes a difference by challenging and raising the odds. We are passionate about communication that pops, breaks through, and captures. And, we love measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    Location
    Falun, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

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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