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Making life a little more beautiful one pixel at a time, we elevate brands with great ideas.
Our small but mighty squad is made of the best in the biz interweb intellectuals, visual artists, marketing savants and digital wizards. We celebrate both creative collaboration and individual initiative to accomplish great things. We identify upcoming trends and beat them to the punch, but always with class...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Miami Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Graphic Art Studio.
To improve the advertising industry's level, MIDISINI is ready to serve customers by establishing branches in all countries of the world...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Australia's largest 100% female owned, independent brand strategy and design agency.
A strategic brand agency working for the love of imagination, rejuvenation and transformation of great Australian brands. With awarded credentials spanning FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Insurance, Construction, Technology and Automotive industries we handle complex brand strategy, comms design through to packaging...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- St Kilda, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The Modern Brand Consultancy
Through brand strategy, design, and creative innovation, we help brands undergo transformations big and and small, sweeping and subtle to inspire their consumers, keep pace with culture and excel in the future...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
Crafting Unforgettable Digital Experiences
Centering human connection in technology experiences, Activate Vision guides businesses from vision and goals to strategic brand decisions. We deliver effective systems, website design, and automation that save money and rapidly increase ROI all with Silicon Valley quality and a warm, down-to-earth approach...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Catalina Foothills, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Born To Build
Master Made is a Brooklyn-based custom fabrication studio delivering world-class craftsmanship for events, architecture, experiential marketing, and beyond. With 30+ years of expertise, we blend cutting-edge technology and artisanal skill to bring bold ideas to life. From intricate set builds to large-scale...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Gateway To Next-Gen Solutions
We are a custom software development company delivering scalable web, mobile, and enterprise solutions. Our team builds high-quality digital products tailored to your business goals combining innovation, clean engineering, and seamless user experience. Whether you need a new application or want to automate...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Public Relations
- Product Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Be Unmissable. Be Admired.
Most brands are easy to ignore. We're a marketing and communications agency that makes them unmissable and admired...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Video Production
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Premium Acoustic Office Pods for Modern Workplaces.
The Sonic Hive transforms modern workplaces with premium acoustic office pods, meeting pods, and office phone booths designed to create quiet, private, and productive environments. Our innovative modular solutions eliminate workplace distractions while enhancing collaboration, focus, and flexibility. Whether...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Design, Build, Ship.
Dallas design and web studio for established brands. We design and build brand sites, training platforms and custom tools end to end. Clients include Fortune 500 manufacturer ITW's automotive brands: Permatex, Fast Orange, Spray Nine, Versachem and Evercoat, reaching 1.4M+ people a year...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Build Your Vision With Us
ZTABS is an AI-first software development company helping startups and growing businesses build AI agents, SaaS platforms, ecommerce experiences, and web and mobile products. Founded in 2015, our distributed team has delivered 500+ projects for 300+ clients, combining product thinking, dependable engineering...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Transforming Vision Into Photorealistic Reality
Rare Design Hive is a Dubaibased architectural visualization and 3D rendering studio that brings real estate and design visions to life with photorealistic imagery, immersive walkthroughs, VR experiences, and strategic digital marketing support. With over 15 years of industry experience across multiple...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $270/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Stop Guessing Start Growing. Websites Engineered for ROI
B2B Website and Product Design and Development Agency | Stop Guessing. Start Growing. Websites Engineered for ROI...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $275/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
At THANK YOU®, we breathe life into brands and help ambitious clients communicate on all platforms. No matter the medium or platform, our team of creative wunderkinds has what you need. Scandinavian roots keep us in tune with functional design, innovation and storytelling, and our collaboration with modern...
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- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
An Award-Winning Industrial Design Company
Bluemap Design is an award-winning industrial and packaging design firm in New York City. We create iconic products and memorable brand experience. We provide end to end design services. We work with diverse clients from startups to Fortune 100 companies...
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- Product Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
"Create Reciprocal Opportunities"
At RealCRO we use strategy, creative content & targeted distribution to encourage ethical & sustainable performance...
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- Branding
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Public Relations
- Advertising
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- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lead by design - Next Generation Industrial Design for Startup and Purpose led brands
With over two decades of experience, FLYNN is a product design consultancy that helps ambitious organisations turn complex ideas into commercially successful products. Trusted by global leaders including Airbus, Liverpool FC, Vodafone, Microsoft, and Siemens, we bridge strategy, design, and engineer...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Wearables
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- Location
- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Sustainable Product Design & 3D Rendering
Were here to help you solve the Rubiks Cube of your business with intelligent, meaningful design, from apparel to action sports equipment, electronics to medical devices. Balancing the creative with the practical (and coffee on tap), we take our cues from youfor a bespoke product thats got your name written...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Victoria, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Your Physical Product Idea Designed To Consumer
We believe perspective is the ultimate edge. It opens our minds, it reveals what others dont see. Turn perspective into opportunity. As new technologies drive the world towards a cleaner future. We seek disruptive trends. We harness the power of data and reason to turn innovative ideas into economic impact...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We hatch your brand
We are the Nest branding & product design, a design firm, make branding, logotypes, custom typefaces & commercial spaces design. Specialized in revitalizing and designing new brands, visually memorable and functional. Create from a logo to a complete visual identity system...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Experience a Breakthrough in Design
Versett is revolutionizing how people interact with technology. From American Express to TD Bank, this innovative digital firm has been trusted by some of the world’s biggest names for projects across multiple continents in recent years – and it's paying off! Over one million users rely on its platforms...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Digital Design Done Right.
At Hounder, we are passionate about helping our clients create meaningful digital products and experiences that deliver results. We ensure projects receive the focus they need to be done correctly and on schedule – reducing cost and risk for all stakeholders involved. Our success is measured solely by how...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- CRO
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- Location
- Redlands, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
A Result-Oriented Website Design and Development Specialists
We are a creative and agile team that creates lean software to expand your company...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Product Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Leaders in Design and Engineering Industry
We are a company specializes in designing and engineering digital platforms and transforming the workflow between design and engineering...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Building brands and products with expertise
At our company, we believe in collaborating closely with our clients to create innovative solutions that seamlessly blend style and practicality. Through a meticulous branding, design, and development process, we strive to craft exceptional products and platforms that not only look great but also offer...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Falls Church, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
We Make Your Brand Just the Way You Imagine!
Oui Will is a digital agency that builds influential brands and innovative digital products with a focus on the "Tech for Good" sector. The agency operates in San Diego and Paris and has received over 20 awards in the past year...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Groundbreaking creative agency
UnlikelyPlaces is a trailblazing creative agency that believes in the transformative power of creative inspiration for business growth. From brand storytelling to marketing strategies and technology integration, we challenge the status quo to drive our clients' businesses forward. Our belief in big ideas from...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Precise Engineering. Here.
At LKICORP®, we provide expert engineering services to clients across a range of industries. Our team of skilled engineers has experience in mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering, among others. We work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and develop customized solutions...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- VR/AR
- Blockchain
- Software Development
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- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Digital Experiences. Innovative Designs.
Grand Studio is a UI/UX design agency that thrives on tackling technical and complex challenges. The agency's multidisciplinary team fosters innovative solutions through collaboration and customization, empowering users to succeed. Its services include UI/UX design, qualitative research, product strategy...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Crafting Ideas Into Exceptional Digital Products
Daito Design, a design agency, transforms bold concepts into industry-leading products, catering to startups and enterprise innovation teams. Its data-driven approach ensures every design solution adheres to user needs, guaranteeing market success and impactful user experiences. From product-market fit...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Accelerating Product Success
Remake Labs specializes in transforming ideas into successful products through expert design sprints and strategic planning. The agency has helped numerous companies reach millions of users and secure over $300M in funding. Its experienced team ensures rapid prototyping and alignment around a shared vision...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Location
- Herzliya, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Achieving the Unachievable.
We create and manage the world's most iconic brands. Brand and product agency that delivers heroic work and legendary clients. DECOSTA has worked with clients in a wide range of industries including entertainment, consumer goods, technology, energy, finance, and more...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Turning Businesses Into Brands
Scarlet Royal is Dubais elite branding agency, crafting iconic brand identities for visionary businesses. From brand strategy to visual storytelling, we dont just make brands look good we make them unforgettable...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Build it right. The first time.
We design and build high-impact software for regulated industries delivering AI-ready, secure, and scalable solutions aligned to your business goals. From early strategy to validated prototypes, we help teams reduce risk, accelerate delivery, and build the right product the first time...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Product Design
- Mobile App Development
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Shaping the future of business.
We are a Toronto-based creative studio built for organizations that want exceptional design without the cost, layers, or ego of a traditional agency...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Digital Experience. Human Impact.
We are a digital experience agency specialising in healthcare and life sciences. We help organisations create and scale customer value through research, strategy, experience design and design systems. By understanding customer needs, improving experience decisions and creating digital experiences that are...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
24/7 COMMERCIAL HEATING SYSTEM IN LONDON
Keeping your boilers, plant rooms and building system efficient, compliant and reliable — day and night. Emergency repairs, planned maintenance and system upgrades with fast response across London...
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- Product Design
- Public Relations
- Direct Marketing
- Market Research
- Engineering
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
AI strategy to execution. Built for business.
Aiven Consulting Group helps mid-market and enterprise teams turn AI priorities into practical business capabilities. With a focus on technology and SaaS companies, we connect AI strategy, workflow automation, and responsible implementation to the way your business operates. From identifying valuable use...
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- AI Development
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Raising Founders & Brands of Tomorrow!
ONEDESIGN is a strategy-led brand consulting and creative studio that builds high-performing, future-ready brands for founders, startups, and enterprises across India and abroad...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Business Consulting
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Skin In The Game
Threefifty is a leading CRO agency known for delivering rapid, measurable growth through data-driven optimization strategies. By leveraging proven insights and personalized conversion techniques, the agency helps high-profile clients maximize revenue and improve performance across digital channels...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
The perception studio for wellness brands.
Renuvo Design Inc. is a founder-led perception studio. We build the brand architecture, experience systems, and growth frameworks around wellness, health, and consumer lifestyle brands whose product is better than the market currently understands...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- White Rock, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Design Against Cognitive Friction
Internauts is a Neurodigital design studio that helps organizations create brands and digital experiences built around how people actually think, feel, and make decisions. The studio combines branding, UX/UI design, accessibility, AI-aware experiences, and cognitive design principles to reduce friction and...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ideas Worth Rallying Around®
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...
Top Services:
- 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
We design winning products
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
20 years of experience in delivering engaging experiences across the world of digital
Grizzle & Tan, has over 20 years of experience in delivering engaging experiences across digital platforms, using technology and media to entertain and educate audiences in areas ranging from online to museum exhibitions.We provide end to end services, from consultancy and specification through to...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Top Animation Services for Stunning Visuals
"At TVS Cube, we offer expert 2D and 3D Animation, including Character, Object, and Frame by Frame Animation. Our services also include Architectural Visualization, and 3D Modelling for characters and products. We handle Video Editing, Explainer Videos, Training Videos, Video Ads, Pitch Decks and motion...
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- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Product Design
- Audio Production
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- Location
- Addison, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Changing shape, shaping change.
At Core Plus Design, we're passionate about co-inventing the future with you. Our services span Strategy, Digital and Innovation empowering your brand to thrive in a dynamic landscape...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
A Connected Customer Experience Consultancy
Envoy is a full-service brand and digital innovation consultancy founded in 2010. Headquartered in Irvine, California, with studios in Chicago and San Diego, the agency combines design, technology and data to craft seamless customer journeys across brand, commerce, web, product and physical spaces...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Product Design
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Edinburgh based creative agency, with specialism in food & drink packaging and branding design.
We are an independently owned visual brand strategy and design agency. We specialise in creating effective design solutions for food and drink brands and believe in the power of partnership.We specialise in brand startegy, brand creation and packaging design, but our services extend to experential, POS, ATL...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Futures and Design studio
We provide world class trend reports and translate the insight into actionable tangible ideas for brands...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Package Design
- SEO
- Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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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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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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