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Webflow & UX-Driven Design For Scaling Brands
We blend innovative design, strategic SEO, and powerful branding to launch your business ahead. Blankboard Studio is a digital experience agency specializing in Webflow development, UX/UI design, and branding. We create scalable, conversion-focused digital solutions that empower startups, creative brands, and...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- SEO
- Product Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Building Brands Through Bold Storytelling
One simple premise: every business has a story to tell. Conflict. Passion. Comedy. Triumph. In a world flooded with images and information, your story sets you apart, tells people who you are, where you came from, and where youre going. At hi-gloss we listen closely, look deeply, and think boldly. We look to...
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- Package Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Towards Infinity
We are a powerhouse of creative minds dedicated to pushing the boundaries of art, design, and storytelling. With diverse backgrounds in 3D animation, CGI, VFX, digital marketing, and filmmaking, we bring a unique fusion of technical expertise and artistic vision to every project...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Brantford, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Built for other people.
other people studio is a brand and digital design studio in Vilnius. We build brand identities and websites as one system, starting with the people a business needs to reach...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We create solutions using technology and design!
A digital agency from Rio de Janeiro focused on solving problems!...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We Design Systems That Work For You
Lienzzo is a Valencia-based technology consultancy specializing in creating custom solutions for businesses. Our team combines expertise in artificial intelligence, enterprise software development, and process automation to solve real business problems...
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- Software Development
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Product Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Valencia, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Architectural renderings for developers and architects since 2013
Architectural visualization studio in Tallinn, Estonia, making exterior and interior renderings, aerial views, 3D floor plans, animations and 360 tours for real estate developers, architects and interior designers. 1,247 projects for 215 companies in 17 countries since 2013. Send drawings and get a fixed...
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- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Make it happen!
We are Haraay! We're all about making you huge and helping you grow consistently meeting your expectations and goals...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5000/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Droids On Roids is a mobile & web development company fromPoland, est. in 2011ABOUT US✔ 100% office-based team of 45+ talented professionals✔ We’re helping our clients to achieve their challenging business goals ✔ Among our partners are great start-ups (GIPHY, Electric Objects)...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Wearables
- IoT
- Product Design
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- Location
- Wroclaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Cutting-Edge Mobile App Solutions
We have defined the frontier of mobile solutions with a dual understanding of user behavior and technological opportunities...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Product Design
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Where changemaker brands get their street cred.
With laser-focused expertise in brand development and visual storytelling, we shape the narratives that define industry leaders. By translating strategic insights and innovative creative into captivating brand experiences, we foster deep connections with audiences and position challenger brands as industry...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Tucson, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
Smart Design for Growing Brands.
Sexty Design has over a decade of experience, this adaptable digital design agency excels in diverse domains including branding, web design, social media graphics, no-code website delivery (Webflow, Wix, and more), print and digital graphic design, as well as UX/UI. Their pride lies in collaborating with a...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Stafford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Branding on Purpose.
Mission Graphics exists to help you in your small business to protect, promote and grow your brand. Online and offline, your brand is important. Mission Graphics will show you how to protect it, remain cohesive and predictable, and be the exact expression of your business as you develop who you are in your...
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- Business Consulting
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Ball Ground, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Turning IdeasIinto Powerful Digital Experiences
At Company Logo Invention, we transform ideas into powerful brand identities through creative, custom-designed logos that leave a lasting impression. Our team combines innovation, strategy, and artistic vision to craft unique visuals that help businesses stand out, connect with their audience, and build a...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Unleashing Creativity in Every Art Form!
Hello! I'm Nathan Soares, a passionate graphic designer who merges art, design, and technology to drive creativity and innovation. As a creative designer, visual artist, and long-time art director, I specialize in collaborating with individuals and businesses to develop and execute creative concepts and...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Location
- Rouen, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Your partner in visual communication.
At Montval, we specialize in crafting compelling brand images that ensure your business stands out and is recognized in the market. Through our strategic branding efforts, we elevate your visibility and reputation, helping you achieve greater success and recognition in your industry...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Seriate, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Turn Your Vision Into a Digital Reality.
At Mitra Consult OÜ, your local web and design partner, we specialize in a broad spectrum of creative services designed to actualize your concepts. Encompassing everything from web design and development, to graphic design, branding, and innovative packaging solutions, our adept team stands ready to bolster...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Logo Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
Trusted software Design & Development company
Bladeware is an award-winning software design & development company that provides End-to-End Software Solutions to businesses of all sizes worldwide. With over 4 years of experience, we have successfully built and delivered 35+ software solutions across different domains. Our team comprises highly motivated...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Web Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Branding agency for startups, scaleups and investors
Brisbane branding agency for startups, scaleups and investors. Strategy, naming, identity and launch, led by a senior team since 2013...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Newstead, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Freelancer Graphic designer and photography enthusiast based in Kiato, Greece...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kiato, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We create for modern brands that believe the world can be better.
We are a comprehensive studio specializing in brand building, digital content creation, and audiovisual production, catering to forward-thinking brands committed to positive change in the world. Our expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives and visually engaging experiences that resonate with modern...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Big Agency Thinking | Building Brands That Break The Noise
Your go-to creative and innovative social media marketing agency, loved by businesses looking to shine online. All at an affordable yet pocket-friendly delivery!...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Video Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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...
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- 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
Great Design Isn't Made Alone. It's Made At Binōme.
At Binōme, we help brands, entrepreneurs, and companies stand out digitally with a personal, creative, and strategic approach. We create websites in Webflow and WordPress, branding, UX/UI design, and motion design. We have over 13 years of design experience and five years of working on international...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let's Create Exceptional Experiences.
Studio Science is a design & innovation consultancy. We work with established market leaders, enterprise software companies, and assertive venture-backed startups to deliver transformative brands, products and services...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
Your reliable software development partner from MVP to IPO
300+ realized projects15+ countries300 000 hours of development96% happy customers100% developers with Master Degree in Computer ScienceWe deliver:Apps with a deep feeling of user experienceMix of the latest technologies and skills for your web projectAwesome design of your idea...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Tailored digital products and brand UX design
For two decades, our innovative digital products development agency has taken on a wide range of challenging IT services. We are masters at crafting custom software solutions and stunning web designs - anything from simple logo design to complex large-scale development projects! Let us help make your digital...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Building your digital presence.
Founded in 2020, Cibato has quickly established itself as a leading provider of cutting-edge digital marketing and IT solutions. We are a passionate team of over 15 professionals, each with their own unique expertise and experience, working together to create customized solutions that drive real res...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Turning Ideas Into Powerful Brand Identities
We create custom logos in Los Angeles, helping businesses of all sizes build strong brands...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Century, West Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SaaS UI UX & Full Stack Web Development Agency
Singorax is a SaaS-focused UI UX and full stack web development agency helping startups and growing businesses build scalable digital products. We specialize in React, WordPress, and modern backend systems to deliver high-performance web applications that drive measurable growth...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Business & Marketing Consulting Firm
Nufire Marketing is……a full-service business and marketing consulting firm that helps business owners and marketing professionals build awareness, generate leads and increase sales with integrated brand marketing that revolves around a great understanding of your business and your culture.We are a...
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- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Burnsville, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Partner For Custom Design Solutions
Fineart Design Agency, a leading design agency in Canada, is passionate about creating the best user experience possible and exceeding your expectations. From ideation to launch, we are dedicated to delivering impeccable solutions that align with your development goals...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Highland Heights, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web & Brand Design Agency
Schletty Design & Music design and develop responsive/adaptive CMS-based web sites using WordPress and Drupal. We also design with Dreamweaver...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Branding That Speaks for Itself.
Trusted by clients from around the world, Ikigai has been standing out for over decade...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Branding
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Next level interact.
At Strachwitz&Gerhard, we offer our unique next level interact work system to amplify advertising impact across all analog and digital channels. With interactive targeting, step-by-step work processes, and resource management, coupled with excellent ideas, we ensure dynamic and effective campaigns tailored to...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Video Production
- Print Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Partner For Innovation
MTechZilla is a custom software development company helping growing companies and product teams across the US and EU to build software products or scale engineering capacity. Senior, pre-vetted developers fully aligned to your timezone. AWS Partner with 40+ products delivered...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Helping Local Businesses Grow Online
Misselhorn Media is a North Palm Beach, Florida-based digital marketing and design studio led by Chad Misselhorn, a solo marketing professional with more than 20 years of experience helping local businesses grow online. The company specializes in SEO, content marketing, digital advertising, email marketing...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- North Palm Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Branding, printing and packaging under one roof.
Revinn is a branding and print production agency working across Jordan and Saudi Arabia. We design visual identities and then produce them ourselves: logos, brand systems, packaging, labels, die-cut stickers, menus and large-format print. Because design and production sit under one roof, clients get...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Human Touch in Every Pixel
Aristos24 is a premier digital design agency, specializing in Brand Strategy & Identity, UX/UI Design, Digital Transformation, Web & Mobile Design, Product Design, Packaging Design, Motion Design, and Design Consultation. With a dedicated team of creative experts and 10+ years of experience, we craft...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Top-Notch Engineering Expertise
We were founded in 2016, and are offering top-tier engineering talent and in-depth technological knowledge to build, innovate, and expand...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We Create Digital Experiences
We are a web agency that focus on create digital experience, bringing customers to another digital level.Our solution are 100% designed for each customer...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Segrate, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leading Web Design Agency in Singapore
NEUTRL Studio is a leading web design company in Singapore renowned for developing beautiful, results-driven websites built on WordPress, Shopify and Webflow. The scope typically involves UI/UX design, frontend development, mobile optimisation, content management system (CMS) integration, content writing, QA...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Discover the Power of Branding. Illustrated.
At CARTEL, we're a design firm fueled by strategic thinking, committed to adding value to every aspect of branding. We view design as a powerful catalyst for driving change, gaining strategic advantage, and fostering cultural significance...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
Commit to evolve, were ready to uncover new realities and utopias.
We are a family of curious and creative minds based in sunny Seville, Spain. We are open, collaborative, in sunny Seville, Spain. We are open, collaborative,and use our collective experience to create and use our collective experience to createmeaningful and striking content for all mediums.meaningful and...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tomares, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bringing Brands Into The Light
Solyn Studio is a branding and web design agency helping small business owners build brands that look and perform like they belong at the next level. We handle identity, websites, apps, social content, and SEO all under one roof, with a design language rooted in refinement rather than trend. Every project is...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
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- Location
- Wyoming, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Saudi Branding Agency In Riyadh
Minto is a Saudi branding agency in Riyadh. We connect strategy, identity, digital experience and creative production to help ambitious businesses build recognizable brands across Saudi Arabia and the wider region...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Your Vision, Expertly Engineered
Leading Web & Mobile App Development Company specializing in AI, Flutter, React Native, custom software, and enterprise solutions...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Kozhikode, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
AI-Driven Client Reporting & Performance Tracking Software
Glanc.ai is an AI-powered marketing reporting platform for agencies. Automate client reports, unify GA4, Ads & social data, and deliver white-label dashboards all in one place...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Product Design
- Software Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $34/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
AI Development Company, AI Agent Development and Blockchain Development Services
Global AI Agent Development Company - Vegavid Technology is a leading AI agent development services provider, helping enterprises build autonomous AI agents, intelligent automation solutions, and agentic AI systems that transform business operations and accelerate digital innovation worldwide...
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- AI Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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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. |




















































