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1,148 Companies - Rankings updated: April 02, 2026

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  • Innovation & Solutions Perfected

    Innovation & Solutions Perfected

    Phase One Design is a multidisciplinary product design firm that partners with clients to create innovative and cost-effective products. With expertise in industrial, mechanical and electronics design, we provide comprehensive support throughout the design process, ensuring a seamless integration of  [... view Phase One Design profile ]
    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Vision Rendered To Perfection

    Your Vision Rendered To Perfection

    Applet3D is the premier 3D rendering company that offers a comprehensive range of services, from architectural renderings to immersive fly-through videos and advanced AR/VR solutions. With a decade of experience and a reputation for excellence, we deliver top-quality results that exceed expectations.  [... view Applet3D profile ]
    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Design Unleashed. Spaces Transformed

    Design Unleashed. Spaces Transformed

    SHIFTSPACE is a Philadelphia-based design studio that explores the dynamic interplay between architecture and industrial design. Led by a multidisciplinary team, we collaborate with brands, institutions and cities to realize projects of varying scales, ranging from urban interventions and placemaking to  [... view ShiftSpace Design profile ]
    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Sparking Conversations, Igniting Brands

    Sparking Conversations, Igniting Brands

    Allen & Gerritsen (A&G) is a fiercely independent advertising agency based in Boston and Philadelphia, driven by innovation and culture. We excel at sparking powerful conversations between consumers and brands, constantly seeking imaginative ways to engage audiences and create impactful brand experiences.  [... view Allen & Gerritsen profile ]
    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Capturing hearts and minds with great design

    Capturing hearts and minds with great design

    Anvil Studios, Inc. is the product design firm that delivers elegant and manufacturable designs, capturing users' hearts and minds. With a flexible approach and a proven track record of 59 design awards, we understand the importance of creating products that drive your business forward without compromising on  [... view Anvil Studios profile ]
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Designing Experiences, Defining Pillars.

    Designing Experiences, Defining Pillars.

    Pillar Product Design LLC is an energetic and experienced creative collective specializing in consumer-based design and branding. With a focus on action sports, audio electronics, and games and toys, we develop world-class products that defy expectations and captivate audiences.  [... view Pillar Product Design LLC profile ]
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Where creativity, technology and strategy converge.

    Where creativity, technology and strategy converge.

    Tactile is a high-touch product and UX design consultancy where the creative, technical and strategic come together. We design meaningful physical and digital experiences for everyday moments and the one-of-a-kind. We are made up of industrial designers, interaction designers, graphic designers and engineers  [... view Tactile profile ]
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Delivering Strategic Vision and Polished Design.

    Delivering Strategic Vision and Polished Design.

    Lake & Pine delivers strategic vision and polished design to brands across music, e-commerce, broadcasting, cloud computing, and business services. With a commitment to elevating brand experiences, we create comprehensive solutions that captivate audiences and drive success.  [... view Lake & Pine profile ]
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design Talent, Amplified.

    Design Talent, Amplified.

    Allovus Design, Inc. is the leading design and recruiting firm connecting businesses with highly skilled design and development professionals for both full-time and temporary placements. With comprehensive studio services covering various design disciplines, we bring exceptional expertise to iconography  [... view Allovus Design Inc. profile ]
    Location
    Gig Harbor, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Design Beyond Expectations.

    Design Beyond Expectations.

    ZCD Studio is the design studio that prioritizes listening to clients and delivering technically superior solutions. With a unique blend of proven design standards and forward-thinking techniques, we exceed expectations and create exceptional designs that are backed by precision and attention to detail.  [... view ZCD Studio profile ]
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Elevate Your Ideas.

    Elevate Your Ideas.

    Design Elevation is the provider of professional Industrial Design services that combine innovation, creativity, and technical knowledge to elevate your product ideas. With expertise in designing for diverse industries, we deliver tailored solutions that excel in the market.  [... view Design Elevation profile ]
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • EnLightened Solutions

    EnLightened Solutions

    WhiteLight Design is an agency for innovative product design that specializes in industrial design, 3D CAD design engineering, and has received many Industrial Design Excellence Awards.  [... view WhiteLight Design profile ]
    Location
    Lawrenceville, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Seamless collaboration every time

    Seamless collaboration every time

    In March 2001, IronCAD was established with a clear mission: to develop 3D CAD design software that prioritizes user needs, enhancing productivity and enabling designers and engineers to thrive in their respective domains.  [... view IronCAD profile ]
    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Leave a Lasting Impression

    Leave a Lasting Impression

    Concord Creative is an innovative creative agency that harnesses the power of design, photography and fabrication to produce impactful visuals, immersive environments, captivating interiors and stunning sceneries.  [... view Concord Creative profile ]
    Location
    Clarkston, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Partner in Product Development

    Your Partner in Product Development

    We are Impulse Design & Engineering, your trusted partner for product development since 1998. From simple design to complex manufacturing initiatives, we offer a wide range of expertise to extend your existing team and deliver innovative solutions that drive your success.  [... view Impulse Design & Engineering profile ]
    Location
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Taking Ideas from Concept to Creation.

    Taking Ideas from Concept to Creation.

    Enhance Product Development is your go-to partner for invention, idea, and product design and development. We offer comprehensive services for inventors, including professional product design, effective marketing strategies, and efficient licensing solutions. With our expertise in industrial design  [... view Enhance Product Development profile ]
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Quality Solutions, Sewn with Expertise.

    Quality Solutions, Sewn with Expertise.

    The Airtex Group, based in Minneapolis, is a trusted provider of custom-sewn products and textile solutions for premier OEMs and retailers. With a team of skilled designers, manufacturing experts, sourcing specialists and logistics professionals, we set new standards in quality, design and service.  [... view The Airtex Group profile ]
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Circuit Breakers of the Electronics Industry

    Circuit Breakers of the Electronics Industry

    Caltronics Design and Assembly is a comprehensive electronics solution provider, excelling in design, assembly and production. With our unmatched expertise and vast experience, we deliver superior results for clients in the medical, industrial, aerospace, telecom and computing industries. Our commitment to  [... view Caltronics Design & Assembly profile ]
    Location
    Stacy, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Design. Print. Launch.

    Design. Print. Launch.

    CADimensions is the authorized reseller for SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD solutions and Stratasys 3D printers in New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Western Massachusetts. With our comprehensive suite of design and printing solutions, along with training and support centers strategically located across the region, we are  [... view CADimensions profile ]
    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Where Precision Meets Performance.

    Where Precision Meets Performance.

    Sonnet is the industry leader in 3D planar EM software, providing accurate and reliable solutions for single and multi-layer planar circuits and antennas. With a solid reputation built over decades, we are committed to excellence in commercial EM software development. Our software empowers engineers and  [... view Sonnet Software profile ]
    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Design Thinking. Technology Solving.

    Design Thinking. Technology Solving.

    Ram Industrial Design, founded by Rob Englert, is a consultancy specializing in consumer products, user interactions and experiences. With a focus on solving complex problems through critical thinking, design and technology, we create research-based solutions with a strong emphasis on the end user. Our  [... view Ram Industrial Design profile ]
    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • 3D-Ready to Engineer Solutions

    3D-Ready to Engineer Solutions

    TriMech is a trusted partner specializing in SolidWorks solutions, offering sales, training, and support for SolidWorks software. We also provide 3D printing solutions with Stratasys printers, CAM products and engineering project services. With a focus on engineering excellence, we offer on-demand and on-site  [... view TriMech Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • Connecting the world through design.

    Connecting the world through design.

    Luana Ram Design is a Houston-based Product Design Engineering firm specializing in concept design, prototyping, and UI|UX design. With a focus on inspiring, human-centered product designs, we aim to create simple, intuitive solutions that enhance lives. We envision a connected world where design is  [... view Luana Ram Design profile ]
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Crafted to Perfection

    Crafted to Perfection

    Prince Customs is a Houston-based source for design and custom fabrication. We bring your ideas to life. Whether you have a small or large project, we collaborate closely with you to deliver exceptional results that surpass your expectations.  [... view Prince Customs profile ]
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Quality means doing it right when nobody else is looking.

    Quality means doing it right when nobody else is looking.

    Providence Design Company opened its doors for business in 2018 as a vibrant, approachable and hard-working group of individuals.  [... view PVD DESIGN COMPANY profile ]
    Location
    Providence, Rhode Island
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A brand strategy and design agency that believes big ideas take up space.

    A brand strategy and design agency that believes big ideas take up space.

    Nova is a strategic design partner bringing ideas from the lab to production for intelligent and connected products  [... view Nova Design profile ]
    Location
    Providence, Rhode Island
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We develop relationships with our clients for the long term

    We develop relationships with our clients for the long term

    We are honored to help leaders at important points of change and growth in their business. We work alongside them to create clarity around their challenge or goal and swiftly get to work on crafting the right solution with results.  [... view Loft Design profile ]
    Location
    Providence, Rhode Island
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Together we drive change, momentum, and growth

    Together we drive change, momentum, and growth

    We drive innovation and speed to market for technology driven B2B companies in Healthcare and Medical Technology, Industrial Technology and Manufacturing Technology.  [... view OCTO PD profile ]
    Location
    Providence, Rhode Island
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Bringing Excellence In Engineering

    Bringing Excellence In Engineering

    Edge Focus Design is a trusted provider of product development, design analysis and contract engineering services for the medical, military and aerospace industries. With on-site collaboration and remote accessibility, we ensure effective communication and deliver tailored solutions to meet your unique  [... view Edge Focus Design, LLC profile ]
    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Crafting Brilliance. Shaping Tomorrow.

    Crafting Brilliance. Shaping Tomorrow.

    Unleash the power of manufacturing and design with Swift Manufacturing & Engineering in Madison, Wisconsin. Our passion-driven team crafts exceptional solutions, conquering intricate parts and turning concepts into awe-inspiring realities, propelling your ideas to new heights.  [... view Swift Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. profile ]
    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Design & Engineering Experts

    Your Design & Engineering Experts

    Treetown Tech is comprised of industry experts specializing in electronics, software and mechanical systems. We are known to engineer great products that do not only meet but exceed client expectations.  [... view Treetown Tech profile ]
    Location
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Casey's Head is owned and operated by Casey Frushour.

    Casey's Head is owned and operated by Casey Frushour.

    Casey Frushour, a freelance graphic designer in Ann Arbor, Michigan, operates Casey's Head. The business offers graphic design services and is owned solely by Frushour.  [... view Casey's Head profile ]
    Location
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We're here to help you with your project.

    We're here to help you with your project.

    Thingsmiths specializes in providing 3D printing and design services for consumers. Their focus is on creating high-quality and customizable products that cater to the specific needs of their clients.  [... view Thingsmiths profile ]
    Location
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Do good, be good and do good work.

    Do good, be good and do good work.

    ZAZU is a creative content and brand design agency that specializes in creating powerful branding strategies and thoughtful design solutions. With a dedication to delivering exceptional work, ZAZU works with each client to help them achieve their goals and stand out in their industry.  [... view ZAZU Creative Studio profile ]
    Location
    Detroit, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A creative partner for growing brands.

    A creative partner for growing brands.

    The Form Studio offers top-quality architectural models, digital renderings, and environmental design services, making them the perfect partner for your project needs. With a focus on high-end work, they can help bring your vision to life with stunning visual pieces.  [... view Zoyes Creative profile ]
    Location
    Detroit, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Empowering Innovation through 3D CAD Design and Rendering Expertise.

    Empowering Innovation through 3D CAD Design and Rendering Expertise.

    Our forte lies in providing exceptional 3D modeling and 3D product rendering services. Backed by a team of skilled professionals, we breathe life into your concepts with meticulous attention and inventive flair, resulting in captivating visuals that beautifully highlight every intricate detail.  [... view 3dCadSol profile ]
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Unify, Simplify, and Beautify.

    Unify, Simplify, and Beautify.

    I'm Wyatt Sanders, a product designer currently located in Brooklyn, New York.I have graduated at UX Academy, I lived in sun-drenched Los Angeles for four years, working as a restaurant server and getting my photography legs under me.  [... view Wyatt Sanders profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Good To The Last Digital.

    Good To The Last Digital.

    Hello there! My name is Qimei Fu, a product designer with a passion for collaboration and a knack for creating intuitive solutions.  [... view Qimei Fu profile ]
    Location
    Fairfax, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Made To Make Your Digital Water

    Made To Make Your Digital Water

    Hey there! My name is Indira Abhyanker, I'm a digital product designer from the Bay Area and a current undergrad student at USC.  [... view Indira Abhyanker profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Consulting experts in advanced machine design and robotic automation

    Consulting experts in advanced machine design and robotic automation

    Consulting experts in automation, robotics, machine design. Established as trusted product development innovators in the Southeast since 2008. Holding several patents of our own, we know what it takes to bring new product vision from the drawing board to production floor.  [... view PX Machines profile ]
    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The design is done when the problem goes away.

    The design is done when the problem goes away.

    Hey! My name is Harrison Liang, I'm a professional Product Designer based in New York City.  [... view Harrison Liang profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Innovating Solutions, Engineering Design Excellence.

    Innovating Solutions, Engineering Design Excellence.

    D'Angelo Technologies (D5T), headquartered in Beavercreek, Ohio, is a leading woman-owned small business specializing in engineering solutions for the civil and commercial sectors. With expertise spanning prototyping, coding, 3D modeling, and manufacturing, D5T delivers high-quality technical solutions  [... view D'Angelo Technologies profile ]
    Location
    Xenia, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Designing With Purpose, Driven by Empathy.

    Designing With Purpose, Driven by Empathy.

    Roberto Perez is a San Francisco area senior product designer known for crafting user-centered, inclusive, and accessible digital experiences. He brings a blend of strategic thinking, creativity, and hands-on design skill to brands like H&R Block, USAA, Sam's Club, and eBay.  [... view Roberto Perez profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Designing With Purpose, Beauty, and Function

    Designing With Purpose, Beauty, and Function

    Keith Enrico is an industrial designer based in West Chester, Ohio. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Design with a minor in Marketing from the University of Cincinnati. Keith specializes in product design, combining creativity with functionality to deliver innovative solutions across  [... view Keith Enrico profile ]
    Location
    West Chester, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Soft Goods Prototyping Development Services

    Soft Goods Prototyping Development Services

    We help startups and large companies design and develop their soft good design solutions. Whether you need concept development, a prototype, design refinement, or preparation for production, we are your design resource. Our services include design ideation, design refinement, tech packs and samples.  [... view StudioFAR profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Think it. Decide it. Design it.

    Think it. Decide it. Design it.

    At Decide Design, we turn bold ideas into products people love guiding you from concept to creation with smart, practical design.  [... view Decide Design profile ]
    Location
    Smithfield, Rhode Island
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Step Into The Next Archviz

    Step Into The Next Archviz

    At Xrender Studio, we turn architectural plans into visuals that feel real. We work with homebuilders, architects, and developers to create 3D renderings, tours, and animations that make projects easy to understand and exciting to present. Whether it's selling a property, getting approvals, or just showing a  [... view Xrender Studio profile ]
    Location
    West Palm Beach, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • SIMPLIFYING THE COMPLEX

    SIMPLIFYING THE COMPLEX

    Yes Yes Know is a product design firm that works with B2B software companies who need to build or improve their user experience. Were at our best when working with data-heavy products and utilizing our research, experience strategy, design props, and development expertise to simplify the complex.  [... view Yes Yes Know profile ]
    Location
    Cambridge, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

Product Design Agency FAQs

What services do product design companies in the USA provide?

Product design companies in the USA provide a spectrum of services aimed at creating new digital or physical products that solve particular user problems. Their expertise is often sought after for assessing whether a proposed solution is feasible from both a technical and a business perspective.

As part of their portfolio, product design firms offer product/user research services, user experience (UX) design, user interface (UI) design, industrial design, prototyping, usability testing, manufacturing, and launch support.

In terms of demand, the research, strategy, and conceptgeneration segment remains dominant, accounting for over39% of the revenue share. As for applications on the rise, the consumablesand accessories segment is projected to witness a CAGR of 11.06% over the forecast period until 2030.

How much does a product design agency charge in the US?

Product design can cost from $5,000 to over $40,000, depending on the project type and how much detail goes into it. When it comes to price per project type, the cost starts around $2,000 for research and can exceed $50,000 for detailed development.

Based on these estimations, here’s what price ranges businesses can anticipate:

PhaseEstimated cost range 
R&D$5,000-$20,000
Conceptual design $10,000-$30,000 
Prototyping $15,000-$40,000

Product designers typically charge in one of three ways: 

  • By the hour: Charging for each hour spent on the project 
  • A fixed project fee: A single charge for the whole project, regardless of the time spent 
  • A retainer fee: A pre-agreed sum paid regularly to reserve the designer's services over a certain period 

What timelines does the service typically follow?

The timeline will depend on the product type and its complexity, and it will vary from product to product. Typically, product design can take from a few weeks to several months and up to 1 year. 

The breakdown by phases usually looks like this:

  • Discovery phase: Between a few days to over 2 weeks
  • Wireframing: 30-80 days
  • Iterative design: Depends on the wireframing, it typically takes as 1.5x longer
  • Responsive design: Depends on the iterative design time, it typically takes as 0.63x longer

What does a typical product design process look like?

A typical product design process follows a structured set of 10 steps to turn an idea into a high-quality, market-ready product.

The process usually looks like this:

  1. Brainstorming: Teams generate and evaluate ideas to solve a specific problem, encouraging creativity before selecting the most viable concept.
  2. Defining the product: The team clarifies the product’s purpose, core problem, and key features, focusing on what matters most and avoiding unnecessary complexity.
  3. User and market research: Designers and analysts study users, competitors, and market trends to ensure the product meets real user needs and has long-term value.
  4. Sketching concepts: Early sketches explore design directions and layouts before committing significant time or resources.
  5. Prototyping: A basic version of the product is created to show structure, functionality, and user interaction, helping catch issues early.
  6. Specifications and requirements: Detailed documentation defines features, technical requirements, timelines, costs, and responsibilities for development.
  7. Pre-production samples/MVP: Initial samples (or MVPs for software) are built to test feasibility, usability, and readiness for production.
  8. Testing and validation: The product is tested with users and stakeholders to identify flaws, gather feedback, and make improvements.
  9. Development and production: The product is fully built using defined specifications, often with agile methods to manage tasks and priorities.
  10. Quality assurance: Final checks ensure the product meets quality standards, works as intended, and aligns with requirements before and after launch.

What kind of results can businesses expect from a product designer?

If a product features a top design, businesses can achieve 32% faster revenue growth and 56% higher total returns. Design-led organizations are also twice as likely to outperform industry benchmarks on innovation and customer satisfaction.

In addition, well-designed products are shown to reduce development and support costs by improving usability and lowering error rates. Studies show that fixing usability issues early can cost up to 10× less than addressing them after launch.

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