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Leanware
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Boutique Software Development Company
Boutique Software Development Company serving operators and startups that need strategy and execution under one roof...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Bogota, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
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Leanware Reviews & Testimonials
AI Development Review from Julia Antoci
Leanware built the mobile MVP of our AI fitness assistant for iOS and Android. It started with discovery workshops that sharpened the product vision and shaped an MVP roadmap prioritizing launch features while leaving room for expansions like avatars and real-time feedback. They developed a conversational AI engine with custom prompt and context engineering tailored to fitness conversations, one that keeps continuity across sessions, remembers user progress and preferences, and keeps health guidance within safety standards. On top of that they implemented photo-based food recognition, smart search that understands fitness intent, personalized recommendations, progress tracking with AI-generated insights and coaching suggestions, and gamified response formats that make AI answers easy to read, plus the scalable backend behind it all. Their consultation saved us an estimated 20 to 30 percent in costs by avoiding unnecessary complexity, and we launched a functional MVP across the app stores in under eight weeks, faster than planned. Project management was exceptional: clear timelines, on-schedule delivery, and proactive communication via Slack, with expert recommendations guiding decisions rather than every choice being pushed back to us. Their technical skill and creativity made the whole thing feel less like hiring a vendor and more like building with a co-founder.
Software Development Review from Anonymous
Leanware delivered two significant projects for our e-commerce platform along with a steady stream of smaller fixes and enhancements. They built a new employee management page in our back office so our customers can create accounts, set permissions, and link employees to entities on their own, and when our mobile app's chat functionality needed replicating in the back office, they built a custom chat and messaging React library from scratch, integrated seamlessly with our design system and existing bespoke solution. Along the way they worked comfortably across Next.js, React, React Native, Apollo, GraphQL, and Hasura, and adapted to our implicit conventions. We ran week-long SCRUM sprints with check-ins three times a week, and they consistently hit the sprint goals on time; even when we needed hard pivots mid-sprint, they adapted without losing pace. As the engagement progressed they increasingly took the lead, asking well-informed questions and offering suggestions on code, product, and design that genuinely enriched the outcomes. What impressed us most was how swiftly they onboarded: given incomplete product descriptions, they asked the right questions to fill the gaps and picked up our undocumented code patterns without getting stuck on minor details. It felt like one cohesive team working toward shared objectives, free of the friction that usually comes with a third party
Mobile App Development Review from Anonymous
Leanware has partnered with us since Q4 2023 on two cloud-based mobile apps for iOS and Android, one built in Flutter and one in React Native, handling development on both and the UI/UX design on one. For one project they staffed a team of five mid-level developers, a senior developer, an architect, and a UX designer available as needed. They also took over an app that was unstable and nowhere near production-ready and turned it into a stable, solid product I'm genuinely proud to show. Their processes leave nothing to chance and the code that comes out of them is excellent; they've been flexible and thorough throughout. They meet deadlines, keep their promises, and are careful about what they commit to. The whole team has been great, and Alvaro, their Technical Product Manager, deserves a special mention for being remarkable. I hired them because they were upfront about what they could and couldn't do, and that honesty, together with the tremendous quality of their work, is what separates them from other providers. Both are getting harder to find these days.
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Azumo
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Build Intelligent Apps for Web, Mobile, Data, AI and Cloud
Azumo provides product design services that elevate digital experiences for leading brands like Facebook and Omnicom. Our proven strategies drive excellence in every user interface, workflow, and interactive prototype we handle. Discover how we transform vision into impact...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
A true partner
“Azumo has a consistent ethos of direct communication, dependable quality of execution, and a can-do attitude. They are a true partner.”
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Azumo Reviews & Testimonials
Software Development Review from Michael S.
We selected Azumo to develop our software. We transitioned from another development company, so Azumo was initially responsible for migrating our existing code and environments. We are currently still working with Azumo as our nearshore software development team on adding new items to our software.
UI/UX Design Review from Anonymous
Azumo helped us migrate our existing UIs into a new framework, creating reusable components and the infrastructure needed for future development. The developer they assigned became a seamless part of our team, always punctual, responsive, and a great fit overall.
Software Development Review from Anonymous
Thanks to Azumo’s work, our product is now more scalable, optimized, and ready for a growing user base. Their team has managed the engagement effectively, keeping us updated and addressing any challenges along the way. We’ve appreciated their constant availability and proactive communication.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDigital product design agency Infinum transforms ambitious ideas into high-impact digital solutions for visionary brands and organizations. Our proficiency in user experience, interface design, and scalable platforms differentiates our team from the competition...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
Founded in 2009 by Nacho de Marco and Paul Azorín, BairesDev provides top 1% tech talent to a range of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Award-winning, creative studio specializing in branding, web, mobile and design sprints for healthcare, education, legal and financial sectors...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Product Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We are a team of 80+ IT professionals, designers, marketing specialists, and business development experts, driven by creativity and a striving to create...
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- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Podgorica, Montenegro
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Top rated software house that delivers mobile and web application for clients around the world. 11 years on the market, 100+ engineers, 250+ projects delivered. All aspects related to safety, confirmed by the ISO 9001 / ISO 27001 certificates...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Product Design
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
VT Netzwelt builds AI solutions, mobile apps, ecommerce platforms, and custom software. Since 2013, we've delivered 700+ projects for 270+ clients across mobility, healthcare, and industrial IoT. Book a free consultation today!...
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- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
We design custom embedded devices with the best value components from Greater China and help navigate tariffs through Portable DFM. Engineering is in Taiwan and Colombia. Assembly happens in Colombia, Taiwan, or China, depending on cost and compliance...
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- Logistics
- Product Design
- Location
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 29 Projects Listed
Delve is a physical and digital product innovation firm...
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- Product Design
- Wearables
- UI/UX Design
- IoT
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- Location
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Founded in 2002 and based in Chicago, TXI builds AI-powered workflows for companies running complex, high-stakes operations...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Choose Andersen for top-tier React Native development in the FinTech industry. Trust our 190+ experts to ensure 100% compliance with industry standards...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Digital Kitchen is a global creative agency that excels in crafting captivating stories and immersive experiences to engage and move audiences...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Video Production
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Geniusee is a U.S.-based AI and software engineering company with delivery hubs in Ukraine and Poland. We help businesses modernize legacy systems and scale faster through AI-powered, cloud-native solutions. Our team of 300+ experts has delivered 200+ projects for clients like Dell and Bloomberg. We...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Blockchain
- Software Testing
- AI Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
We're a product design agency developing custom software solutions for health, learning, and more. We partner with innovators to bring purpose to the digital world through what we make and how we make it...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Eugene, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Emids works with leading healthcare companies to develop technologies that will transform the future of the care industry. The company has developed products that allow seamless data flow to areas of need. The company has also worked in developing care items to assist the elderly...
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- Software Development
- Product Design
- AI Development
- Location
- Gatineau, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Smart IT offers core IT development services and forms dedicated software engineering teams for long-term projects. Our talent has a rich background in competitive programming and gives us an edge when it comes to thinking outside the box. We guarantee 5 hrs of timezone overlap, regardless of your location...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We empower people and platforms with work that really works with custom websites and applications, open-source digital products, and more...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Lansing, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sidebench is the top healthcare technology design and software engineering firm in the US. We combine strategy, design, technical architecture at every point of our process. We are known for delivering extraordinary business results...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Wearables
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Software Development & Design for Innovative Companies...
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- Software Development
- Product Design
- Mobile App Development
- Business Consulting
- AI Development
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- Location
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Founded in 2003, AREA 17 is an independently owned digital product agency with studios in Paris and New York. Inspired by the brains visual cortex, we transform sensory data into meaningful digital experiences...
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- Branding
- Product Design
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $172/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Motto® is a strategic branding and digital agency that helps global brands and daring startups scale, disrupt, and lead. From strategy to identity, we build bold, standout brands that win hearts and markets...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Architects of Impact. Takt transforms bold ideas into powerful brands, high-performing websites, and campaigns that help ambitious organizations lead with clarity and confidence...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
A top-rated UK app development company, delivering award-winning Android and iOS apps since the first iPhone...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- York, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 17 Projects Listed
Idea Theorem is an award-winning design and development agency. Through our empathy-driven approach, we have crafted digital products that have positively impacted over 10 million users. Our mission is to shape the digital future by delivering exceptional experiences...
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- Web Design
- Product Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
EMERGE
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.EMERGE offers personalized product design service for organizations seeking to elevate customer engagement and retention. Innovation and expertise converge effectively in each of our digital product initiatives, enabling us to empower digital transformation across healthcare, tech, and manufacturing...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Customer-centric, design-led solutions built to be implemented. Tallwave will provide everything you need to deliver great experiences to your customers through friendly partnership...
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- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Distillery is a seasoned player in the field of nearshore software development, offering expertise and a robust process for building, scaling, and innovating technology solutions...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Blockchain
- IoT
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- Location
- Manhattan Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Smashing Ideas, founded in 1996, is a Seattle-based design and innovation agency partnering with Global 500 companies. With expertise in smart products and digital experiences, their unique Motivational UX process accelerates transformation and enhances user engagement...
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- Software Development
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Barrett Hofherr is a creative, full-service advertising agency headquartered at 250 Sutter St, San Francisco, with additional offices in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Founded in 2012 (as barrettSF), the agency is led by Jamie Barrett (chief creative officer) and Matt Hofherr (chief strategy officer). It serves...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Product Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
SEED is an award-winning virtual reality and augmented reality gaming company with a vision of revolutionizing the entertainment, health and wellness and education sectors. Since its conception, SEED has made rapid progress towards its vision, with a diverse portfolio of successful immersive software and...
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- VR/AR
- Wearables
- Product Design
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Karten Design (K:D) is an industrial product design company that has been operating for 35 years. We specialize in medical devices and digital health innovations, creating experiences that combine technology with a human touch...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Wearables
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Al-Burraq Technologies architects, designs and develops enterprise-class Mobile, Web, Social and Big Data solutions for some of the world’s most innovative startup companies. We help our clients achieve time-to-market advantage, drive technology innovation, and gain economical access to world-class software...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Your online store is more than just a sales channel. It's an expression of your brand, your business, and your relationships with customers. Pixel Union is here to make it better.What we doShopify PlusModern commerce goes far beyond the cart. What we build needs to convert, and the solution needs to be...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Victoria, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Future Platforms produces user-focused technical solutions for corporate clients. Our services include strategy, user experience, design, development and quality assurance. We have a strong focus on mobile, but work across the digital landscape designing and developing web and mobile apps, responsive...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Uniform empowers your brand to embrace uncertainty and navigate the future with confidence. Our expertise lies in seamlessly integrating design as a service, bridging the gap between creativity, human behavior, technology and business strategy...
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- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Design Shop™ for all your promotions professional printing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Media service, Art Gifts, and much more...
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- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Public Relations
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Inventing the future of business by creating brands, products, and experiences that move culture forward...
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- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Our long-term goal is to become the most effective software company in the world...
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- Software Development
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Tenet Partners leads the way in corporate branding and product innovation. Our human-centered design approach integrates branding and innovation to create value for companies, employees, and customers. We transform experiences, accelerate growth, and deliver compelling brand journeys...
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- Branding
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Turtle designs winning digital products...
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- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Mobile App Development
- Business Consulting
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We are a creative brand specialist laboratory where all the business of consulting, design, marketing, advertising, digital and social media intersect. People organized together to meet the transformation challenges , open to all businesses and communities in search of ideas and innovation!...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Lyon, France
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $750/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We envision and realize inspired hardware products of timeless integrity...
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- Product Design
- Design Services
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
At Beyond, you can find all your design solutions. We offer comprehensive design that goes beyond your expectations. Services include concept design, unique illustrations, customized photography, playful typography, distinctive layout designs, and a customized and personalized client approach...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Kohactive is a digital product studio that helps ambitious startups and enterprises build business-critical products that help them innovate and grow. Since 2008, we've built over 250 web and mobile applications for hundreds of clients. Our core services include custom software, custom web applications...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
From insight to impact, Blink UX builds the strategy, design, and confidence you need to launch products that break through...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Proximity Lab is a digital product design firm with deep experience creating modern, customer-centered applications. We specialize in UX research, strategy and design...
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- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
- Location
- Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
ORIL designs and builds software for real estate and PropTech companies. Our product designers and engineers work as one team, from mapping how property data flows through a product to designing interfaces that agents, investors, property managers, and construction teams actually use...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Product Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Over 3 million ★★★★★ App Store ratings and counting. We are Agilitee, a digital product design agency near Boston. Ambitious companies across the US call us when they need big agency results for a fraction of the time and cost...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Londonderry, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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7 Frequently Asked Questions About Product Design Firms
What services do product design companies offer?
They offer a broad, end-to-end set of services that combine strategy, engineering, and user experience to bring physical and digital products to market faster and with lower risk.
Their key services include:
- Product strategy and discovery: Accounting for over 39% of revenue share in 2023, this concerns defining what product to build and why, based on market demand, business goals, and user needs. It includes market research, product positioning, concept validation, and early-stage product development planning.
- UX research and user experience (UX Design): Understanding user behavior and designing experiences that are intuitive and efficient, relying on UX research, usability testing, journey mapping, and behavior analysis for digital products and services.
- Industrial design: Designing physical products with a focus on usability, aesthetics, and manufacturability. It includes form development, ergonomics, materials selection, and collaboration with industrial designers.
- Engineering and technical design: Translating design concepts into functional, manufacturable solutions using engineering principles, including mechanical engineering, system architecture, feasibility analysis, and design for manufacturing.
- CAD modeling and prototyping: Product designers create digital and physical models to test, refine, and validate product concepts before production.
- Branding, visual, and experience design: Aligning the product with a cohesive brand identity and consistent user experience across all touchpoints, while relying on graphic design, packaging, and integration with digital marketing and web development.
- Product launch, optimization, and growth: Supporting the product after design to ensure successful launch and continuous improvement.
How much do product design services cost?
The cost of hiring product design companies varies widely depending on scope, complexity, and the level of expertise.
Product design firms typically charge $100-$450 per hour for full-service work that includes UX design, engineering, and product development.
Project-based pricing:
- Small projects (e.g., concept design, UX audit): $5,000-$15,000
- Mid-size projects, such as UX/UI design for a mobile app or web platform: $30,000-$100,000
- End-to-end product development: $100,000+
What's the difference between product design, industrial design, and UX design?
The best product design agencies combine all three into a collaborative approach, ensuring your product is functional, manufacturable, intuitive, and competitive in the market.
| Product design | Industrial design | UX design |
| A holistic discipline that covers the entire product development process, from idea to launch, across physical and digital products. | A specialized field focused on designing the form, function, and manufacturability of physical consumer products. | A discipline focused on optimizing user experience and usability for digital products like platforms and mobile apps. |
| Aligning business goals user needs, and technical feasibility into a successful product. |
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| Used for end-to-end product design agency work for both physical and digital products. | Used for hardware, devices, and physical goods requiring production. | Used for software, SaaS platforms, web design, and mobile app interfaces. |
Are there hidden costs I should be aware of when hiring product designers?
Yes, you may expect some additional or hidden costs, although most reputable product design companies will present clear pricing.
According to the Project Management Institute, projects with unclear requirements are 2-3 times more likely to exceed budget and timelines.
| Cost category | Estimated cost range |
| Scope creep and extra iterations | 10% to 30% of the total project budget |
| UX research and testing | $5,000-$25,000+ per round |
| Prototyping and engineering work | $2,000-$50,000+ |
| Third-party tools and integrations | $500-$5,000+ per project |
| Post-launch support and updates | $5,000-$15,000+ per month |
| Manufacturing preparation | $10,000-$100,000+ |
The best designers with proven expertise will be transparent about these factors and help you plan for the true cost of product design, instead of just the initial estimate.
What should I look for in a product design firm's portfolio?
When evaluating an agency portfolio, you're assessing whether the team can deliver measurable business outcomes, handle complexity, and align with your product goals.
Therefore, look for the following:
- Proven business impact: Look for case studies that show measurable results. A strong case study might show a 30-50% increase in conversion rates after UX redesign or a 20% reduction in churn for a SaaS product.
- End-to-end product design process: Top product designers should demonstrate a complete design process, starting from research, through ideation, prototyping, and testing, to launch.
- Depth in UX research and user-centered design: A strong portfolio should show how the team understands user needs. High-quality projects often include 5-10 user interviews per testinground, which is standard for identifying most usability issues.
- Experience with similar product types or industries: An agency with 3-5 similar projects in your space is more likely to understand constraints and speed up delivery.
- Technical capability and engineering integration: A strong portfolio should show evidence of CAD modeling, prototyping, or engineering work, integration with mechanical engineering or development teams.
- Complexity and problem-solving ability: A renowned product design studio showcases how it solves complex challenges. Projects involving multiple user roles or workflows indicate higher capability.
How do product design companies measure success?
They measure success based on real business impact, user experience, and product performance:
- User experience (UX design) performance
Measured through usability metrics like task success rate, time-on-task, and user satisfaction. Better UX can improve task completion rates by up to 80%, according to Nielsen Norman Group. - Conversion and revenue growth
Design improvements are tracked through conversion rates, sales, and funnel performance. Small UX changes can increase conversions by 10–25%, according to Forrester. - User engagement and retention
Active users, session duration, and churn rate show how well the product meets user needs. PwC reports that UX improvements can boost retention by up to 30%. - Time-to-market and efficiency
A strong design process reduces delays and rework. Companies with mature design practices can cut development time by up to 50%, according to McKinsey. - Product adoption and market fit
Success is measured by how quickly users adopt the product and how often key features are used. - Return on investment (ROI)
Design is evaluated based on revenue growth and cost savings. Design-led companies achieve 32% higher revenue growth and 56% higher shareholder returns, according to McKinsey.
What is the typical timeline for a product design project?
The timeline for a product design project depends on the scope and complexity, as well as whether you're building digital or physical products.
Most product design firms follow a structured timeline ranging from a few weeks to several months, as presented in the table below.
| Phase | Timeline | Process |
| Discovery and research | 1-3 weeks | Defining business goals, conducting market analysis, and performing UX research to understand user needs. |
| Concept development | 2-4 weeks | Cefining business goals, conducting market analysis, and performing UX research to understand user needs. |
| UX/UI and detailed design | 4-8 weeks | Developing high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and UX/UI design systems for digital products or detailed specs for physical products. |
| Prototyping and testing | 2-6 weeks | Building prototypes, running usability tests, and iterating based on feedback. |
| Engineering and handoff | 2-6 weeks | Finalizing designs for development, including collaboration with engineering or web development teams. |
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