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Located in Orange County, LightHouse Graphics provides local and national clients with world-class marketing and design services...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Papperie provides end-to-end eco-friendly global packaging solutions for brands worldwide. We offer low MOQs, international specialty paper sourcing, and fast turnarounds. Get quoted today!...
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- Package Design
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- Location
- Santo Tomas, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Glomm is an AI-powered digital marketing agency and creative studio that helps businesses accelerate growth through data-driven marketing, branding, content production, and creative strategy. The agency combines artificial intelligence, performance marketing, SEO, social media marketing, website development...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Admardi is a full-service digital marketing and influencer marketing agency that helps brands grow through SEO, performance marketing, social media management, content creation, branding, website development, and data-driven advertising strategies designed to increase visibility, engagement, and business...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Nisray is a professional outsourcing partner helping businesses streamline finance, accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and admin tasks with reliable remote support, improved accuracy, cost control and smoother day-to-day operations...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
To enhance your experience of sharing beautiful and aesthetic packaging and Custom boxes, our services are exactly what you need to look for. From top to bottom, each box is delicately detailed to best fit your requirements. While producing any Custom Boxes, the needs of our valuable customers are prioritized...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Product Design
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Synup is an all-in-one local marketing platform for managing listings, reviews, social media, and local SEO across multiple locations...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Product Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $9/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We offer various photo retouching services with 5+ years of Image Editing Services in USA.Our best Image editing agency provides a high-quality photo...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Product Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A web design and marketing agency you can trust to fulfill all your digital marketing needs such as web design, digital designd and marketing...
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- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a Google Adwords company in Dubai, providing excellent services in Google Ads management and positive ROI based on bringing leads from the targeted audience...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Cogent Solutions specializes in strategic Amazon solutions designed to drive growth and deliver lasting value to businesses. With a focus on leveraging the power of the Amazon platform, we offer tailored strategies and expert guidance to optimize performance and maximize success in the competitive e-commerce...
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- Package Design
- Digital Strategy
- Product Design
- Digital Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
Techayal delivers top-notch digital and software solutions in Dubai, including SEO, PPC, social media, and e-commerce services. Drive growth with our expert strategies...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
We are a multi award-winning, vertically integrated company with a global team, delivering comprehensive solutions from ideation through to post-production. By harnessing the latest technology, we streamline workflows, ensure superior efficiency, and pass on the full cost benefits to our clients...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SiyanTech Global Innovations delivers AI-driven digital marketing and technology solutions that help businesses growth online through smart strategies, performance-focused campaigns, and scalable digital innovations...
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- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Product Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Visakhapatnam, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Two Pencils is a creative agency specializing in branding, website design, and rebranding solutions. We help businesses build strong visual identities, stand out in competitive markets, and create a lasting impression through clean, modern, and strategic design...
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- Product Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Skymit Animation is a specialized 3d animation studio focused on industrial, mechanical, medical and robotic system is helping engineering teams and manufacturers communicate complex ideas with clarity, precision, and visual impact...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Product Design
- Location
- Iwo, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
AY Tech is a full-service software development and technology solutions agency specializing in custom software, web and mobile application development, AI-powered solutions, CRM systems, cloud services, and UI/UX design. The company helps startups, businesses, and enterprises build, launch, and scale...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- CRM Consulting
- Product Design
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Video production company in Mumbai offering corporate videos, event videography, photography, livestreaming, webcasting, podcast videography, video editing, and multi-camera production services...
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- Video Production
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Arion Media Corp is a comprehensive digital marketing company in Coimbatore offering a blend of services to enhance brand visibility and growth. We are digital marketing experts who span high-quality multimedia production, professional photography, and strategic digital marketing...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
As a leading digital marketing company in Mumbai, we combine strategic planning, creative storytelling, and performance-focused execution to create impactful campaigns that deliver measurable results...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At TS INVO, we build smart digital solutions that help businesses grow, work faster, and stay ahead in the digital world...
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- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Haryana, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Primewayz is an IT and software development company empowering digital transformation solutions globally. We are a team of certified, knowledgeable, and innovative professionals helping plenty of global organizations to create a powerful virtual presence in competitiveness. With a team of full-stack...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
AI-Powered SaaS UX & Product Design Studio delivering scalable enterprise platforms, dashboard systems, AI-assisted experiences, and modern web/mobile solutions. Specialized in UX strategy, product architecture, React, Shopify, Laravel & WordPress ecosystem...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Punjab Nagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At Dream Web Developers, we specialize in providing WordPress Website Development, Shopify Store Setup, and advanced App Development Services for startups, small businesses, and growing brands. Our mission is to offer high-quality Web Development Services that align with your business vision and market...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Navi Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Devoq is the go-to destination for cutting-edge design solutions. As a premier design agency, we specialize in helping businesses achieve breakthroughs with awe-inspiring visuals that leave a lasting impact...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
SpaceX Animation offers top-tier video production tailored for dynamic brands. From concept to completion, we manage every aspect, ensuring a seamless and effortless process. Elevate your brand with storytelling that truly resonates and creative content that excels across all platforms...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
If you need expert designers in several disciplines at an affordable price, Diseñarte C.A. has everything; We offer you a wide range of design services that you will want to take advantage of...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
PilotCow Studio is a creative agency that specializes in providing a wide range of services related to graphic design, copywriting, and content creation. With a team of skilled and experienced professionals, we at PilotCow Studio are committed to delivering high-quality work that meets the unique needs of our...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Manila, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
We are not limited to just web design; our expertise spans across digital marketing, web development, app development, and more. This versatility allows us to offer tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients, regardless of the platform...
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- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
NP IT SOLUTIONS is your trusted digital growth partner since 2013. We specialize in web & mobile development, digital marketing, and IT solutions that drive real business results. Our expert team blends creativity with technology to deliver high-performing, scalable, and cost-effective solutions. From Google...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Nashik, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
At Logicalhunt, we believe in delivering high-quality and affordable technology solutions that fit your budget without compromising on performance, design, or innovation. Our mission is to make advanced technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing accessible to businesses of all sizes...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Cyberonics Limited is a London-based software development company delivering custom software, AI solutions, cloud engineering, and digital transformation services to businesses across the UK...
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- IT Services
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Full-stack developer with 8+ years engineering scalable web, mobile, and enterprise solutions. Backed by DCS Technosis an ISO 9001 & ISO 27001 certified software company with 500+ projects delivered across 30+ countries and a 98% client satisfaction rate. I build secure, high-performance systems using...
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- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Hostolute is a one-stop shop for getting a business online. It bundles a professionally designed, mobile-responsive website with domain registration, fast cPanel hosting, a free SSL certificate, and business email, all at fixed, transparent pricing. Built for startups, SMEs, and growing brands, every site...
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- Product Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ArtAmitDesign - Creative Branding & Design Agency with 23+ years of experience, we specialize in turning ideas into impactful results on a global scale. Our expertise spans various design platforms, pushing boundaries to ensure brands stand out and thrive...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Nadiad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $16/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Carousel Lights is renowned as the UK's go-to agency for designing and producing cool interiors for commercial and residential clients...
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- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Direct Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- Fetcham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ubrain Studios is a design-first digital product development agency that helps saas startups, AI innovators, and other tech-driven businesses develop intuitive, scalable, and intelligent digital products...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Rajkot, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Cerebrum Infotech
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Cerebrum Infotech is a leading mobile application, software, Android & iOS app development, DevOps, IoT, custom software development, Python Technology, Node JS Development, Dotnet Development, PHP development company (and others)...
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- Product Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Emeryville, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $19/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We design banking apps, insurance portals, and enterprise digital experiences for the UAE and GCC market. No juniors. No templates. Just senior UX that performs. Every project starts with research, moves through rigorous design and testing, and ends with developer-ready files your team can build on...
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- Design Services
- Branding
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $19/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
California Media LLC is a web service company, offering a wide range of services into web design and development that covers almost all fields in the best possible way. Over years we have built a strong reputation in providing web site design and web development services. California Media LLC provide you with...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NBY IT offers 3D solutions including 3D Modeling Services, Animation Services & Architectural Visualization along with 3D Models for AR, VR, and MR Modeling. We have a highly certified team of drafters, engineer Modelers, and architects at NBY IT who can provide you with excellent 3D modeling...
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- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Design Services
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Naskay Technologies
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Enthusiasts, Technocrats, Democrats.We believe in the power of technology and modern-day design. The team here has a diverse set of opinions about the prospects of technology in years to come. However, we share the same page about the impact the products-of-today-and-tomorrow could have on everyone's lives...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Dot Austere is a software solutions company headquartered in Gilgit, Pakistan, offering a diverse range of services spanning web application development, website design, e-commerce solutions, and more. With a track record of success, we specialize in crafting websites that drive inquiries, boost sales, and...
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- Digital Services
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our expertise spans a wide range of services, including responsive web design, custom web development, e-commerce solutions, and digital marketing strategies...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're a Brazilian design studio, which develops and co-creates strategic and creative solutions for brands and people...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Diseño de Vanguardia specializes in developing marketing and advertising strategies tailored to effectively promote your brand. Our expertise ensures that your brand receives the optimal exposure and engagement it deserves...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Guatemala City, Guatemala
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Goldenflitch not only provide you with a great design but also trust. Services and products are not the only worthy things your business owns. We are very particular about your brand and tend to work on product strategy and enhance the user experience to create a long lasting impression of your brand...
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- Logo Design
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- Branding
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
We work with our clients innovation teams to design and develop top-notch digital products and services. Our team of talented Latin American designers, unique methodologies, and 12 years of experience allow us to consistently deliver excellent user experiences and help businesses thrive in an increasingly...
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- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Epsum Labs Private Limited is a leading technology company offering a diverse range of innovative services and products tailored for industrial and commercial sectors...
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- Product Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- Bhubaneswar, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At DolFinContent, we are a bold and innovative graphic design agency that transforms ideas into powerful visual stories. Specializing in bespoke branding, digital artistry, and seamless user experiences, they bring creativity and strategy together to elevate businesses above the competition...
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- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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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