1101 Connecticut Ave Northwest Suite 450 #94, Washington DC, Washington DC 20036, United States
Design In DC Overview
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Average Hourly Rate
$190/hr
Year Founded
2016
We create websites and apps that are fully customized, scalable, easy to manage, and have a creative twist.
Everything we build for you at Design in DC is made with the future in mind. We are a boutique agency with a global and local mindset. Our core mission is to business digital footprint across the web, using an array of mediums, techniques, and technologies.
We bring a fresh approach to human-centered design and content that best highlights our clients offerings.
Were focused on you, which means we will feel like an extension of your team.
Were creative and driven the work we build for you becomes a part of our own portfolio, after all. Therefore, we painstakingly check and recheck every deliverable. Our talented team is our greatest value proposition. We place a great deal of importance in project management, in addition to design and development.
What Do We Deliver?
Our Services
How Do We Deliver?
Everything we build for you at Design in DC is made with the future in mind. We are a boutique agency with a global and local mindset. Our core mission is to business digital footprint across the web, using an array of mediums, techniques, and technologies.
We bring a fresh approach to human-centered design and content that best highlights our clients offerings.
Were focused on you, which means we will feel like an extension of your team.
Were creative and driven the work we build for you becomes a part of our own portfolio, after all. Therefore, we painstakingly check and recheck every deliverable. Our talented team is our greatest value proposition. We place a great deal of importance in project management, in addition to design and development.
What Do We Deliver?
- Human-centered design and technical quality assurance at the heart of our process allowing us to deliver truly valuable work.
- A flexible, highly skilled and diverse team to work side-by-side with our clients on a daily basis.
- Close collaboration that develops empathy and a real understanding around a clients business challenges.
Our Services
- Website Development
- Website Design
- UI / UX Design
- Web App Development
- WordPress Website Design & Development\
- Photography & Videography
How Do We Deliver?
- Your team is made up of people who are tailored to the projects needs.
- By understanding your needs and reducing the risks associated with a project and challenging assumptions.
- You're treated as members of the team, making decisions with us on a daily basis through every step of the process.
- Through a culture of innovation through design, technology and process.
- Our design and development teams will make sure deadlines are met thanks to our project management expertise
Design In DC Services
Areas of Expertise
- Advertising Expertise
- Branding Expertise
- CMS Platforms
- Digital Marketing Expertise
- Graphic Design Expertise
- Mobile App Expertise
- PPC Expertise
- Product Design Expertise
- SEO Expertise
- Social Media Expertise
- UI/UX Expertise
- Video Production Expertise
- Web Design Expertise
Advertising Expertise
Advertising Expertise
- Adtech
- B2B
- Experiential Marketing
- TV Advertising
Branding Expertise
Branding Expertise
- B2B Branding
- Brand Design
- Brand Strategy
- Product Marketing
CMS Platforms
CMS Platforms
- Drupal
- Joomla CMS
- WordPress
Digital Marketing Expertise
Digital Marketing Expertise
- Growth Marketing
- Inbound Marketing
- Integrated Marketing
- Lead Generation
- Marketing Analytics
- SEM
- Shopper Marketing
Graphic Design Expertise
Graphic Design Expertise
- Illustration
- Logo Animation
- Visual Communication
Mobile App Expertise
Mobile App Expertise
- Accessibility Mobile App
- Android
- Application Modernization
- Wearables
- iPad
- iPhone
PPC Expertise
PPC Expertise
- Bing
- Google Ads
Product Design Expertise
Product Design Expertise
- Digital Design
- Engineering Design
SEO Expertise
SEO Expertise
- Link Building
- Local Optimization
- Multilingual SEO
- On-Page Optimization
- SEO Consulting
Social Media Expertise
Social Media Expertise
- Social Media Consulting
- TikTok
UI/UX Expertise
UI/UX Expertise
- Dashboard Design
- Interactive Design
Video Production Expertise
Video Production Expertise
- 2D Animation
- 3D Animation
- Animation Production
- Live Events Production
- Motion Graphics
- Scriptwriting
- Video Editing
- Whiteboard Animation
Web Design Expertise
Web Design Expertise
- B2B
- Responsive
- eCommerce
Industries
- Luxury
- Dental
- Nonprofit
- Boutique
- Fashion
- Food and Beverage
- Beer
- Legal
- Real Estate
- Retail
- Government
- Finance
- Restaurants
- Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Publishing
- eCommerce
- Education
- Music
- Hospitality
- Sports
- Entertainment
- Higher Education
- Travel
- Beauty
- Gaming
Client Types
- Startups
- Small Businesses
- Enterprise / Corporate
Design In DC Portfolio
- Web DesignExamit
- Web DesignSummit Ridge Energy
- Web DesignJFL Consulting
- Web DesignLateenz
- Web DevelopmentModality Solutions
- Web DevelopmentReflexion
- Web DevelopmentDavid Drew Longevity
- Web DevelopmentHutch
Design In DC Reviews
Submit a review- Web Design, Web Development & Content Marketing for Online Media CompanyProject Type: Web DesignReview Date: 19 July, 2023Since launching the site developed by Design in DC, PGAM Media's lead generation metrics have seen improvement. Design in DC showcased attention to detail, which enhanced PGAM Media's website. The collaboration between the two entities was harmonious, with Design in DC providing top-tier service. The agency maintained clarity and transparency when communicating timelines. When PGAM Media requested design modifications, Design in DC promptly addressed them. (Verified via email)Rating:
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Since launching the site developed by Design in DC, PGAM Media's lead generation metrics have seen improvement. Design in DC showcased attention to detail, which enhanced PGAM Media's website. The collaboration between the two entities was harmonious, with Design in DC providing top-tier service. The agency maintained clarity and transparency when communicating timelines. When PGAM Media requested design modifications, Design in DC promptly addressed them. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- Web Development for Government Technology PlatformProject Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 14 July, 2023Design in DC executed WordPress web development from the ground up for CiviClick. During this cooperative endeavor, the CiviClick team was primarily responsible for copywriting and outlining the content structure. In response, Design in DC navigated this material through its workflow. The design team at Design in DC crafted stunning graphics and underwent multiple iterations, transitioning from preliminary designs to high-fidelity wireframes and the finished product. (Verified via email)Rating:
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Design in DC executed WordPress web development from the ground up for CiviClick. During this cooperative endeavor, the CiviClick team was primarily responsible for copywriting and outlining the content structure. In response, Design in DC navigated this material through its workflow. The design team at Design in DC crafted stunning graphics and underwent multiple iterations, transitioning from preliminary designs to high-fidelity wireframes and the finished product. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- Web Dev, Branding & Photography for Construction CompanyProject Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 9 July, 2023Design in DC built our website from scratch because we had specific needs related to our trade. We previously had a website through Squarespace, so they went off of that, but they provided content curation as well. The website is now easier to navigate thanks to all the features they added. Since we launched it, we’ve received great feedback from our clients. Also, after we announced the rebranding, we saw a change in the way the clients see us and interact with us.Rating:
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Design in DC built our website from scratch because we had specific needs related to our trade. We previously had a website through Squarespace, so they went off of that, but they provided content curation as well. The website is now easier to navigate thanks to all the features they added. Since we launched it, we’ve received great feedback from our clients. Also, after we announced the rebranding, we saw a change in the way the clients see us and interact with us. - Work Quality:
- WordPress Development & Web Design For David Drew ClinicProject Type: WordPress DevelopmentReview Date: 4 July, 2023Design In DC performed very well, and we had a very good and collaborative relationship during the development process. One of Design In DC’s strengths is that they’re very creative. Other providers usually produce stock-looking websites, but Design In DC was able to develop a completely custom website for us, demonstrating that they were much more creative than the average web developer.Rating:
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Design In DC performed very well, and we had a very good and collaborative relationship during the development process. One of Design In DC’s strengths is that they’re very creative. Other providers usually produce stock-looking websites, but Design In DC was able to develop a completely custom website for us, demonstrating that they were much more creative than the average web developer. - Work Quality:
- Website designProject Type: Small Business Website DesignReview Date: 3 May, 2023Design in DC really understood my needs to create the E-commerce website that I envisioned. The team was proactive and really competent in every step of the creation. I highly recommend Design in DC for all type[s] of business. (Verified via email)Rating:
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Design in DC really understood my needs to create the E-commerce website that I envisioned. The team was proactive and really competent in every step of the creation. I highly recommend Design in DC for all type[s] of business. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- ExamitProject Type: Small Business Website DesignReview Date: 11 December, 2022A small business owner engaged Design in DC for an e-commerce website creation. Offered at a reasonable price, the team was keenly attentive to the owner's vision, enhancing design elements and even proposing a more fitting logo. Despite a delivery that extended beyond the initial expected date, the overall experience was positive, making Design in DC a recommendable option. (Verified via email)Rating:
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A small business owner engaged Design in DC for an e-commerce website creation. Offered at a reasonable price, the team was keenly attentive to the owner's vision, enhancing design elements and even proposing a more fitting logo. Despite a delivery that extended beyond the initial expected date, the overall experience was positive, making Design in DC a recommendable option. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- New Corporate Web SiteProject Type: WordPress Website DesignReview Date: 26 October, 2022Their team did a great job taking our specific requirements/design concepts and turning them into a prototype site. They worked collaboratively with us to iterate on the design until we were happy with it, then did an impressive job migrating it to a content management system and deploying it for us. It is clear to us that Design in DC is one of the few companies that can build a truly novel site on top of WordPress without it looking like a typical WP site.Rating:
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Their team did a great job taking our specific requirements/design concepts and turning them into a prototype site. They worked collaboratively with us to iterate on the design until we were happy with it, then did an impressive job migrating it to a content management system and deploying it for us. It is clear to us that Design in DC is one of the few companies that can build a truly novel site on top of WordPress without it looking like a typical WP site. - Work Quality:
- Web Design & Development for AltumintProject Type: Web DesignReview Date: 18 August, 2022Project management is excellent. They stick to the schedule quite well, even if sometimes we’re behind in our deliveries. Considering how small they are, they have an excellent team. The founder comes from the film industry and is a video creator, so they’re exceedingly graphically gifted. They also have great programmers; they know the technology and how to exploit it. We’ve been very satisfied with what we’ve seen.Rating:
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Project management is excellent. They stick to the schedule quite well, even if sometimes we’re behind in our deliveries. Considering how small they are, they have an excellent team. The founder comes from the film industry and is a video creator, so they’re exceedingly graphically gifted. They also have great programmers; they know the technology and how to exploit it. We’ve been very satisfied with what we’ve seen. - Work Quality:
- Web Redesign for Summit Ridge EnergryProject Type: Web DesignReview Date: 15 August, 2022Design in DC consistently meets deadlines, even when faced with client-induced shifts. While other providers struggled with adaptability, Design in DC swiftly organized resources to honor each timeline. A distinguishing feature is its leadership's active involvement. Clients value direct access not just to technicians and designers, but to decision-makers equipped to address challenges. (Verified via email)Rating:
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Design in DC consistently meets deadlines, even when faced with client-induced shifts. While other providers struggled with adaptability, Design in DC swiftly organized resources to honor each timeline. A distinguishing feature is its leadership's active involvement. Clients value direct access not just to technicians and designers, but to decision-makers equipped to address challenges. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- Web Design & Development for W2 ConsultingProject Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 11 August, 2022Design In DC developed a site with an improved user journey and UX, and they made it more SEO-friendly to help us appear higher on search engine rankings. Design In DC’s willingness to be collaborative was their biggest differentiator. They were very willing to listen to us and accommodate our demands. They were excellent team players and facilitated a very collaborative process. Design In DC’s project management was good. The project manager was very communicative and responsive.Rating:
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Design In DC developed a site with an improved user journey and UX, and they made it more SEO-friendly to help us appear higher on search engine rankings. Design In DC’s willingness to be collaborative was their biggest differentiator. They were very willing to listen to us and accommodate our demands. They were excellent team players and facilitated a very collaborative process. Design In DC’s project management was good. The project manager was very communicative and responsive. - Work Quality:
- Web Design & Development for Twin BridgesProject Type: Web DesignReview Date: 7 August, 2022The website is well-received — we love it. It’s a huge step-up from what we’ve had before; it looks professional and clean, and all our employees are ecstatic about it. Moreover, the site contains a lot of information, which minimizes the number of calls we’re getting for generic questions. Design in DC has managed the project well, and they’re always one step ahead of us. I probably am the limiting factor for them because of the time I take to respond.Rating:
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The website is well-received — we love it. It’s a huge step-up from what we’ve had before; it looks professional and clean, and all our employees are ecstatic about it. Moreover, the site contains a lot of information, which minimizes the number of calls we’re getting for generic questions. Design in DC has managed the project well, and they’re always one step ahead of us. I probably am the limiting factor for them because of the time I take to respond. - Work Quality:
- Website Design & Development for ReflexionProject Type: Web DesignReview Date: 4 August, 2022We have seen a large increase in our lead-to-opportunity conversion, which means that were seeing much higher leads. The site is great, and were very happy with itits very well-tested and meets all of our needs. It also has a premium look. The engagement was very high-touch. There were periods when theyd go off and work for a week, but for the most part, we communicated every day. We had an integrated Slack channel to communicate, and we also used Figma. (Verified via email)Rating:
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We have seen a large increase in our lead-to-opportunity conversion, which means that were seeing much higher leads. The site is great, and were very happy with itits very well-tested and meets all of our needs. It also has a premium look. The engagement was very high-touch. There were periods when theyd go off and work for a week, but for the most part, we communicated every day. We had an integrated Slack channel to communicate, and we also used Figma. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- Website Re-Launch, Design WorkProject Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 1 August, 2022Collaborating with the Design in DC team proved rewarding. From initial discussions through site design and launch, the agency exhibited professionalism, responsiveness, and an eagerness to address specific needs. It even took the initiative in devising extra design and marketing materials. Many share positive sentiments about their experience with Design in DC and anticipate enduring collaborations. (Verified via email)Rating:
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Collaborating with the Design in DC team proved rewarding. From initial discussions through site design and launch, the agency exhibited professionalism, responsiveness, and an eagerness to address specific needs. It even took the initiative in devising extra design and marketing materials. Many share positive sentiments about their experience with Design in DC and anticipate enduring collaborations. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- WordPress Web Design for Bubble CPAP InstituteProject Type: WordPress Website DesignReview Date: 28 July, 2022They were responsive to all my needs, and any changes I requested were implemented in a timely fashion. Whenever there was an issue, it was resolved within 24 hours. They made changes to the site to bring it to what I envisioned. They really knew what they were doing and were very responsive. Design In DC worked with me, trying to push things forward despite the lag from my team’s end. I’m very satisfied with their service.Rating:
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They were responsive to all my needs, and any changes I requested were implemented in a timely fashion. Whenever there was an issue, it was resolved within 24 hours. They made changes to the site to bring it to what I envisioned. They really knew what they were doing and were very responsive. Design In DC worked with me, trying to push things forward despite the lag from my team’s end. I’m very satisfied with their service. - Work Quality:
- Web Development, Design, and Branding for Moment Engineering & DesignProject Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 25 July, 2022There's been a notable increase in organic searches and lead generation through the site, marking the collaboration as positive. Design In DC excelled in project management, delivering on initial timelines and maintaining consistent communication. Many are struck by Design In DC's commitment to exceeding expectations and delivering results that truly satisfy its clients. (Verified via email)Rating:
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There's been a notable increase in organic searches and lead generation through the site, marking the collaboration as positive. Design In DC excelled in project management, delivering on initial timelines and maintaining consistent communication. Many are struck by Design In DC's commitment to exceeding expectations and delivering results that truly satisfy its clients. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
- Web Development for VSO Inc.Project Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 18 July, 2022Some of our IT services are complex and difficult to understand. However, the website that Design in DC has designed has allowed us not to worry about this complexity. We can simply send people to our website, and they understand our services right away. As a result, it’s helped us cut down training time for new employees. The site has also accelerated our sales cycle. Design in DC’s project management is great. They’re superb once they’re fully engaged with the project.Rating:
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Some of our IT services are complex and difficult to understand. However, the website that Design in DC has designed has allowed us not to worry about this complexity. We can simply send people to our website, and they understand our services right away. As a result, it’s helped us cut down training time for new employees. The site has also accelerated our sales cycle. Design in DC’s project management is great. They’re superb once they’re fully engaged with the project. - Work Quality:
- Website Maintenance & Updates for American Friends of the Alexander von Humboldt FoundationProject Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 15 July, 2022Simply put, Design In DC has organized our pages well, and the work they’ve done has pushed our web statistics in an upward direction, which is great. They also don’t upsell us anything that we can’t afford. Overall, while this isn’t a massive project, the regular maintenance they provide has been absolutely fantastic.Rating:
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Simply put, Design In DC has organized our pages well, and the work they’ve done has pushed our web statistics in an upward direction, which is great. They also don’t upsell us anything that we can’t afford. Overall, while this isn’t a massive project, the regular maintenance they provide has been absolutely fantastic. - Work Quality:
- Landing Page & Site Dev for Political Strategy FirmProject Type: Website DevelopmentReview Date: 11 July, 2022Our customer[s] received a lot of feedback when their landing page launchedabout its design and how it took their branding to the next level. On top of that, when the site was fully launched, our client received a lot more engagement, which allowed them to increase their fundraising efforts and direct people towards the organizations activities. We were impressed with the way they distilled our needs into the design. (Verified via email)Rating:
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Our customer[s] received a lot of feedback when their landing page launchedabout its design and how it took their branding to the next level. On top of that, when the site was fully launched, our client received a lot more engagement, which allowed them to increase their fundraising efforts and direct people towards the organizations activities. We were impressed with the way they distilled our needs into the design. (Verified via email) - Work Quality:
Design In DC Clients
- Examit
- Lateenz
- Summit Ridge Energy
- JFL Consulting