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Why People Trust DesignRush
DesignRush has a qualified team of industry experts and agency executives that focus on finding the best web design companies for your business. Our team determines the key performance indicators, like portfolio, client reviews, and industry reputation, that agencies must meet to be listed. To further leverage our agency expertise, businesses also reach out to DesignRush to streamline the process of finding the right agency via the Marketplace.
Our Picks for The Best Web Design Companies in 2024
Digital Silk
- Best for: Overall
- Average Hourly Rate: $125
- Minimum Budget: Inquire
- Founded: 2015
- Size: 100 - 249
- Location: New York, NY
- Notable Clients: Tecnam, Sony Rewards, G Pen, SNP Therapeutics, EV Universe, Northwestern University, Archon Fitness, and more
Digital Silk is a team of industry experts dedicated to providing results-driven web solutions. Their 150+ team members with a proven track record of success have the industry leadership expertise to grow your online presence. They deliver custom websites that drive conversions and boost SEO value for businesses of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
Their site redesign work for FieldEdge, a top provider of field management solutions, achieved a 19% increase in website traffic, a 41% increase in page speed score, and a 50% faster loading time. The client faced stiff competition in a crowded market and needed a redesign to help them stand out as the industry leader. They required a website that would appeal to a diverse audience and cover all the industries they serve.
It was when Digital Silk stepped in to perform a thorough website redesign that emphasized FieldEdge’s 40-year history and company culture. The brand strategy established credibility, while the vibrant palette and human-centric visuals helped humanize the brand and increase its appeal. The team also optimized the website for search engines and ensured an excellent user experience across all devices.
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Baunfire
- Best for: People-First Design
- Average Hourly Rate: Inquire
- Minimum Budget: $50,000
- Founded: 2001
- Size: 50 - 99
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Notable Clients: Google, Benchling, Optimal Dynamics, Instabase, Rancher, and more
Baunfire is a web design company in Silicon Valley specializing in creating websites that drive traffic, engagement, and conversion for leading industry brands as well as startups. Their work is reflected in a team of forward-thinking creatives and strategists who stay updated with the latest trends and best practices to build platforms with longevity. As a team of detail-oriented professionals, they prioritize quality over quantity and ensure every project is a time-tested platform for their clients. Their drive for excellence has earned awards from the AAF, The American Advertising Awards, and CSS Design Awards.
Tech giant, Google, partnered with Baunfire for design direction, illustrations, animations, and content production in building a culturally rich and innovative space in San Jose’s downtown area. The firm’s people-first design approach ensured all aspects of the website were geared towards user-friendliness and clarity. The design drew inspiration from local landmarks and hidden gems, as reflected in the color palette and visual language. It also embraced a "work-in-progress" mindset in line with the evolving Downtown West mixed-use plan.
Through Baunfire's design contributions, the website was designed to provide an intuitive and engaging experience for mobile users, and Google was able to develop a visual language and digital presence that represented the collective DNA of the city.
Dotlogics Inc.
- Best for: Global Enterprises
- Average Hourly Rate: $125
- Minimum Budget: Inquire
- Founded: 2007
- Size: Under 49
- Location: New York, NY
- Notable Clients: McDonald’s, Unilever, Brown University, Entangled Publishing, Meier Partners, and more
Dotlogics Inc. is committed to providing value, personal involvement, and attentive customer care. Featuring a team of seasoned web designers, developers, and strategists, this company delivers customized solutions that drive business growth. Clients benefit from a dedicated focus on their unique needs and a mission to help them stand out in the marketplace. The agency serves small, medium, and large businesses seeking professional website design, ongoing maintenance, and support.
To avoid brand fatigue, the global fast food chain McDonald’s turned to the expertise of Dotlogics. The agency's compelling cross-platform content strategy ensured that the client's seasonal campaigns, brand tweaks, and digital presence were always on-brand and robust. Dotlogics helped them create a seamless experience for customers by incorporating a responsive design with external application links.
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BigDrop
- Best for: Purposeful Brands
- Average Hourly Rate: $125
- Minimum Budget: $50,000
- Founded: 2013
- Size: 100 - 249
- Location: New York, NY
- Notable Clients: NYC Health + Hospitals, Moroccanoil, Samsung Next, The Ocean Cleanup, Bank of China, AMC Networks, and more
BigDrop is a New York-based digital products studio, providing global web design solutions to ambitious brands since 2013. Their full-service agency consists of 100+ analysts, strategists, creative masterminds, and multicultural staff members scattered in various locations in NYC, Europe, and LA. Being thinkers and innovators committed to re-imagining web design processes and digital marketing, they have partnered with numerous start-ups, SMBs, individual entrepreneurs, and Fortune 500 companies. The agency is rated five stars on Google Reviews and has 34 awards under their belt.
One of their clients, environmental non-profit The Ocean Cleanup, wanted to further their mission with a new initiative where their supporters can directly fund their cause by purchasing custom-designed consumer products made from recycled ocean plastic. The organization collaborated with BigDrop to create a simplified site complete with dynamic 2D animations meant to engage and educate potential donors on the mission and the latest technological advancements in the cleanup movement.
BigDrop took on the challenge by transforming the client’s messaging through a research-driven web design that is appealing and impactful to the intended audiences. They achieved this by integrating the client’s input for a wholly enriched design experience.
DIGITECH
- Best for: Global Brands
- Average Hourly Rate: Inquire
- Minimum Budget: $10,000
- Founded: 2011
- Size: Under 49
- Location: Austin, TX
- Notable Clients: Universal Music Group, Brookfield Residential, Waste Management, Inc., Steam Realty, and more
DIGITECH focuses on user-centric designs that prioritize organic search. Their team of creative thinkers and problem solvers is dedicated to helping major global businesses achieve their goals by crafting award-winning digital experiences that attract, engage, and convert the ideal market. They have worked on 120+ projects and received eight awards since the agency’s establishment in 2011.
To rebrand Universal Music Group's division, KillerTracks, the DIGITECH team created a new human-centered digital experience named Universal Production Music. Using SiteCore, they built an intuitive yet robust search functionality that maximizes usability to browse the website library of production music.
During the project, the agency collaborated with the UMG team throughout the research and discovery phase. The research-based information architecture process and an in-depth human-centric design process enabled them to create a stunning new UI/UX design that positioned the brand for growth. With the firm’s expertise, Universal Production Music's new brand identity was translated into a successful product launch.
Huemor
- Best for: B2B Companies
- Average Hourly Rate: $150
- Minimum Budget: $50,000
- Founded: 2011
- Size: 50 - 99
- Location: New York, NY
- Notable Clients: ChiefX, EnergyHub, Centivo, HeForShe, CoverFx, and more
Back in 2011, Huemor was a two-person team who put countless hours into getting the company to where it is now, owing to their passion for design and the ambition to collaborate with exceptional brands. Today, Huemor has cemented its name as a top web design service provider with a global presence. On average, their clients experience a monthly website visit increase of 83%, along with a 94% boost in conversions and a 91% increase in leads generated, after partnering with the firm.
HITT, a leading national general contractor, aimed to showcase their innovation and craftsmanship through a unique and commanding web presence. The goal was to establish themselves as the industry leader for prospective clients and employees. The new website resulted in a 228% increase in qualified leads, a 22% improvement in time on page, and an 81% increase in pages per session. HITT has also garnered a 34% YoY revenue growth, 200+ LEED Certifications, a $1.97 million average project size, and 83% repeat clients.
This immense growth is due to Huemor’s premium and authentic design system that balances form and function, keeping in mind the plan to attract clients and employees. The redesign highlights videos showcasing the scale and sophistication of HITT's operations. The case studies, statistics, and testimonials are also placed strategically on the web pages. Plus, special considerations are given to the mobile experience and site navigation to ensure the same level of uniqueness on any device.
UPQODE
- Best for: Non-Profits
- Average Hourly Rate: $75
- Minimum Budget: $10,000
- Founded: 2015
- Size: 50 - 99
- Location: Nashville, TN
- Notable Clients: OvulifeMD, Moovit Cargo, Sew Sketchy, Outsourceo, THINK TANK TEAM, Moffett AI, and more
UPQODE is a premium web design agency that values transparency, reliability, trust, and outstanding client support. The team takes care of unique client needs by understanding their business goals and values and delivering accordingly. Their top-notch talent creates your online success through customer-focused and quality-driven designs. The Nashville-based firm offers converting and affordable design solutions with a focus on functionality, usability, and performance.
Avive, an online fundraising platform designed to help increase survival rates from Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), turned to UPQODE when they needed a website revamped to clearly highlight valuable information to 911 dispatchers, fire chiefs, schools, business owners, churches, gyms, industry leaders, and unaware customers. The goal is to establish Avive as an expert in the SCA space while creating an attractive and user-friendly WordPress web design.
UPQODE delivered a sleek and assertive website, featuring high-quality images and strong typography. The cleverly placed navigation menu allows visitors to find what they're looking for conveniently. The layout is unique and encourages users to read more about the product, while the use of space ensures each section is clearly defined.
Arch Web Design
- Best For: SaaS Companies
- Average Hourly Rate: $150
- Minimum Budget: $10,000
- Founded: 2016
- Size: Under 49
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Notable Clients: TedX, Canada Games, Hugo, Dux Soup, and more
Arch is composed of a dedicated team of Webflow experts that help SaaS enterprises achieve their digital goals, enriching people's lives by creating websites that convert and help grow their businesses.
Their team of tech enthusiasts stays on top of the latest trends in growth hacking, conversion optimization, and user psychology to help clients target their ideal customers and share their brand message effectively.
One of their clients, Beacon, CRM for charitable organizations, collaborated with Arch Web Design because they were struggling to generate traffic and convert visitors into paying customers. The charity software provider needed a website that effectively highlighted their products' power and capabilities. Through the comprehensive lead-generation package and visually inviting website by Arch, Beacon saw a 52% surge in website sales leads in just 30 days, attracting top-tier partners, raising awareness of their product, and ultimately increasing sales.
Red Spot Design
- Best For: eCommerce and Retail
- Average Hourly Rate: $100
- Minimum Budget: $1,000
- Founded: 2001
- Size: Under 49
- Location: Dallas, TX
- Notable Clients: Cornwell Jackson CPAs, Trinity Valley Electric Co-op, aaiTrophies and Awards, Fit Chick Training, Pollo Regio Restaurant, and more
At Red Spot Design, they value personalized service and strive to ensure that every client, from small businesses to multi-million dollar enterprises, is treated with the utmost attention. Their reputation is tied to the success of their clients’ websites and digital marketing campaigns. The agency also provides website hosting and WordPress security maintenance services, guaranteeing that all components are up-to-date and secure.
Through their expertise in using WooCommerce Shopping Cart Plugin, they ensure the functionality of clients’ eCommerce websites, that is poised for future online purchases, while highlighting the client’s products and company details.
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WPDesigns
- Best For: Construction Industries
- Average Hourly Rate: $125
- Minimum Budget: $1,000
- Founded: 2020
- Size: Under 49
- Location: Marlborough, UK
- Notable Clients: ARDECO, Credit Elevate, All Aspects Financial, Gindi Equities, Long Life Clinic, and more
Using the latest design techniques and advanced technology, WPDesigns ensures that your website serves as a valuable business tool rather than a mere expense. Their custom-built websites are optimized for all modern devices, including phones, tablets, and computers.
Their team utilizes the versatile WordPress CMS and Elementor Pro to provide clients with a solid foundation and flexible site structure that makes it easy for them to make changes to their own website. The agency’s primary focus is to help your business excel within its specific niche.
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10 Most Popular Web Design Companies Compared
- Digital Silk
- 4.9 on DesignRush (36 reviews)
- 4.6 on Google (20 reviews)
- Top clients: Tecnam, Sony Rewards, G Pen, SNP Therapeutics, EV Universe, Northwestern University, Archon Fitness
- Baunfire
- 4.9 on DesignRush (28 reviews)
- 5.0 on Google (39 reviews)
- Top clients: Google, Benchling, Optimal Dynamics, Instabase, Rancher
- Dotlogics Inc.
- 4.9 on DesignRush (17 reviews)
- 5.0 on Google (2 reviews)
- Top clients: McDonald’s, Unilever, Brown University, Entangled Publishing, Meier Partners
- BigDrop
- 4.9 on Google (55 reviews)
- Top clients: NYC Health + Hospitals, Moroccanoil, Samsung Next, The Ocean Cleanup, Bank of China, AMC Networks
- DIGITECH
- 4.6 on DesignRush (5 reviews)
- 5.0 on Google (52 reviews)
- Top clients: Universal Music Group, Brookfield Residential, Waste Management, Inc., Steam Realty
- Huemor
- 4.9 on DesignRush (15 reviews)
- 5.0 on Google (29 reviews)
- Top clients: ChiefX, EnergyHub, Centivo, HeForShe, CoverFx
- UPQODE
- 4.9 on DesignRush (23 reviews)
- 5.0 on Google (31 reviews)
- Top clients: OvulifeMD, Moovit Cargo, Sew Sketchy, Outsourceo, THINK TANK TEAM, Moffett AI
- Arch Web Design
- 4.8 on Google (53 reviews)
- Top clients: TedX, Canada Games, Hugo, Dux Soup
- Red Spot Design
- 4.9 on DesignRush (30 reviews)
- 5.0 on Google (311 reviews)
- Top clients: Cornwell Jackson CPAs, Trinity Valley Electric Co-op, aaiTrophies and Awards, Fit Chick Training, Pollo Regio Restaurant
- WPDesigns
- 5.0 on DesignRush (29 reviews)
- 5.0 on Google (17 reviews)
- Top clients: ARDECO, Credit Elevate, All Aspects Financial, Gindi Equities, Long Life Clinic
How We Picked The Best Web Design Agencies
DesignRush simplifies the daunting task of selecting the ideal website design agency partner for your business by providing comprehensive information all in one place.
Our team, comprised of former agency owners and executives, understands what it takes for web design companies to excel and selects them based on their key performance indicators.
Agencies featured in our listings have robust client portfolios, prior work and expertise. Our evaluation criteria include past projects, success rate, and overall return on investment (ROI) to ascertain the agency's potential to foster business growth.
We look into press mentions, awards, industry recognitions, and social media presence to gauge their ability to meet industry-specific needs and produce concrete results. We also take note of their Google rating, whether they rank for web design keywords or have a dedicated web design landing page.
Here are the qualifications, knowledge and skills necessary to secure a position among our listed agencies in the web design category:
- Design software for executing projects
- Coding languages, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Scripting and programming
- Multimedia production
- UX/UI design
- Digital marketing and SEO
- Web server management and content management systems (CMS)
- And more
Just as importantly, our research also takes into account executive leadership, average team size, and client reviews. Reviews are an essential part of our selection process. We consider the feedback of past and current clients to understand the agency’s work quality, time management, responsiveness, communication skills, and pricing structure.
Visit our page to learn more about our DesignRush Agency Ranking Methodology.
Sources
DesignRush sustains a directory of over 30,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively search the web for top performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing. The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
- Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
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