EMERGE

EMERGE

Digital Product Agency delivering Consumer-grade UX Design for B2B & Enterprise.

7327 SW Barnes Rd. #119, Portland, Oregon 97225, United States

EMERGE Overview

Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Year Founded
1998
EMERGE is a digital product agency in Portland, OR. We help product and marketing leaders in healthcare, manufacturing, and tech drive revenue and improve outcomes through digital products that increase customer engagement and retention. Our specialties are in strategy, UX design, UI design, iOS and Android mobile app development and web development.

From digital transformation to incremental improvement, we navigate the complexities of delivering great digital products. We offer a depth of knowledge and experience to identify, diagnose and solve your biggest challenges and unlock untapped opportunities.

Our capabilities are independent yet fully integrated — allowing us to support target outcomes at every stage of the product development lifecycle necessary to enable digital product transformation for your business.

These capabilities include product strategy grounded by your business vision, critical design thinking, and enterprise to consumer technology.

No silos. No outdated working models. No processes for process sake. No reinvention.
Headquarters
7327 SW Barnes Rd. #119, Portland, Oregon 97225, United States

Areas of Expertise

  • Application Platforms
  • Blockchain Expertise
  • Custom Frameworks
  • Custom Languages
  • Mobile App Expertise
  • Mobile App Technology
  • Product Design Expertise
  • Software Development Expertise
  • UI/UX Expertise
  • Web Design Expertise
Application Platforms
Application Platforms
  • Amazon
  • Azure Platform
  • Google App Engine
  • Heroku
Blockchain Expertise
Blockchain Expertise
  • DeFi
  • Ethereum
  • Small Business
Custom Frameworks
Custom Frameworks
  • AngularJS
  • GatsbyJS
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Python Django
  • React.JS
Custom Languages
Custom Languages
  • AJAX
  • JavaScript
  • Kotlin
  • Objective C
  • PHP
  • Python
  • Redux
  • Typescript
Mobile App Expertise
Mobile App Expertise
  • Accessibility Mobile App
  • Android
  • B2B Apps
  • B2C Apps
  • Social Network Apps
  • iPad
  • iPhone
Mobile App Technology
Mobile App Technology
  • HTML5
  • React Native
Product Design Expertise
Product Design Expertise
  • Digital Design
  • Product Prototype
Software Development Expertise
Software Development Expertise
  • AgTech
  • Biotech
  • Foodtech
  • Greentech
UI/UX Expertise
UI/UX Expertise
  • Interactive Design
  • UX Strategy
  • Usability Testing
  • User Research
Web Design Expertise
Web Design Expertise
  • B2B
  • Web App

Industries

  • Design
  • eCommerce
  • Education
  • Finance
  • Fintech
  • Hardware & Networking
  • Higher Education
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing

Client Types

  • Startups
  • Small Businesses
  • Medium Businesses
  • Enterprise / Corporate

EMERGE Portfolio

  • EMERGE - Patient Experience Mobile App Platform
    Product Design
    Patient Experience Mobile App Platform
  • EMERGE - Aruba Customer Experience Center App
    Product Design
    Aruba Customer Experience Center App
  • EMERGE - Franklin Electric Industrial HVAC Control IoT Mobile Platform
    Mobile App Development
    Franklin Electric Industrial HVAC Control IoT Mobile Platform
  • EMERGE - Mercedes-Benz CLA Instagram Campaign
    UI/UX Design
    Mercedes-Benz CLA Instagram Campaign

EMERGE Reviews

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  • Ann Stowe

    Ann Stowe

    Principal at Stowe Communications

    Multiple Websites for Large University
    Project Type: Web Design
    Review Date: 10 December, 2020
    A key differentiator for Emerge Interactive is in the way they operate. They really get into their projects; they are completely invested in their client’s success. They immerse themselves and get excited about the business. When they do their work, they are personally attached to doing a great job as opposed to just moving the project in and out the door. You feel that in the way they go above and beyond and how they bring a tremendous amount of energy to their work. You never feel like you're
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  • Randy Andrews

    Randy Andrews

    Founder at Markies LLC

    Digital Strategy & Dev for Social AR App
    Project Type: Full-Service Digital
    Review Date: 8 December, 2020
    The team at EMERGE is very down to earth. There’s no drama; they’re very professional. When talking to them, it’s obvious that they’re focused on resolving whatever issue or challenge is at hand. Computer software developers are creative people, and they have all kinds of personality types. It’s very comforting to walk in and actually deal with folks that are extremely professional and there to get the job done with you. They pay attention, and they consistently move forward. They’re consummate
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  • Alan Donald

    Alan Donald

    Principal Technology Advisor at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

    Intranet Web App Dev for Large Nonprofit
    Project Type: Website Development
    Review Date: 4 December, 2020
    The team at EMERGE had lots of energy and were willing to take on any challenge. They kept commitments and delivered on promises. Instead of passively taking instructions, they proactively collaborated to make the best product possible.
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  • Tom Flynn

    Tom Flynn

    VP at VTM Group

    Dev & Creative Services for Consulting Company
    Project Type: Website Development
    Review Date: 2 December, 2020
    Our clients were consistently impressed with the sophistication of the websites Emerge delivered. Their professionalism and reliability went a long way toward making our collaborations successful. They’re definitely thought leaders. Part of what you’re buying when you hire their team is the fact that they’re deeply engaged in what's happening next for digital media. They’re experts in connecting to customers through that medium, so I consider them anytime I have a high-visibility, highly techni
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  • Ellen Burton

    Ellen Burton

    Former Global Senior Director at Wacom Technology Services

    Digital Communication & SiteCore Dev for Hardware Company
    Project Type: Sitecore
    Review Date: 30 November, 2020
    Marketing to consumers requires a different approach than marketing to professionals. EMERGE was able to overcome this challenge and display our products in a way that resonates with consumers on an emotional level. They came up with unique ways to demonstrate the attributes of our products while communicating the benefits of each one. The visual solutions they designed made our pages more effective. Genuinely high-level thinkers, they were able to develop a strategy and execute it efficiently.
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  • Kristy LaFollette

    Kristy LaFollette

    Senior Producer at Hot Studio

    Web Redesign for an Interactive Design Studio
    Project Type: Web Design
    Review Date: 26 November, 2020
    EMERGE's work always left our clients happy. Their team not only built high-quality websites but also took the time to educate our clients on how to continue using their CMS. They were quick to fix any bugs or answer any follow-up questions our clients had. Client satisfaction was always at the forefront of their work, which was a good reflection of our company as well.
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  • Steven Mendes

    Steven Mendes

    Marketing Acquisition Manager, at Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield

    Educational Web Design & Dev for Healthcare Provider
    Project Type: Web Design
    Review Date: 21 November, 2020
    EMERGE was really tight, and there were no surprises. Everything was on time and budget, and they were very open and honest. It was a difficult project given the scope of what we were trying to do, but they helped us bring it to completion smoothly.
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  • Adam Wendt

    Adam Wendt

    CEO at Trifoia

    iOS & Android App Dev for E-Learning Company
    Project Type: App Development
    Review Date: 17 November, 2020
    EMERGE has done a fantastic job from what I have seen so far. They created a tool that functions as intended. It fulfilled all our expectations and is ready for distribution. EMERGE was also highly responsive about addressing the requirements we'd forgotten.
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  • Leanne Kesler

    Leanne Kesler

    President at Floral Design Institute

    Web Design for Floral Design Business
    Project Type: Web Design
    Review Date: 13 November, 2020
    We’re delighted with EMERGE’s work. The website is current and clean. It works efficiently. It’s a fabulous site. The platform makes a world of difference in our business: increased efficiencies for the staff, reduced expenses, and expanded income capabilities. It’s a significant win across the board.
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  • Victoria Cabanos

    Victoria Cabanos

    Managing Principal & CEO at Stuart-Lynn Company, Inc.

    IT Strategy for Construction Consulting Firm
    Project Type: IT Services
    Review Date: 10 November, 2020
    From the initial engagement, everyone on EMERGE’s team has been professional and accommodating. They clearly explained their work, and their presentations were spot on in terms of what I’d expected. The team tries to get multiple perspectives to identify a more holistic view of the situation before suggesting potential options. Professional and knowledgeable, they’re able to communicate their points in a clear way.
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  • Joe Mitchoff

    Joe Mitchoff

    CEO at Viridian Wood

    IT Consulting & E-Commerce Dev for Sustainable Wood Company
    Project Type: eCommerce Development
    Review Date: 5 November, 2020
    I loved the way EMERGE facilitated our workflow meetings because they enabled my employees to answer honestly. The meetings were about delivering the best customer experience and not about the past. Their team clearly explained our objectives and facilitated the meetings in a way that led us to a solution.
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  • Gretchen Eichinger

    Gretchen Eichinger

    VP of Product at Gretchen Eichinger

    iOS App Development for Software Company
    Project Type: App Development
    Review Date: 2 November, 2020
    They’re a reliable team that produces high quality code. We felt we could count on them to deliver what they promised. Collaboration with stakeholders was aided by their professionalism. They were also excellent at solving problems quickly.
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  • Randy Young

    Randy Young

    Former Principal Product Manager at Splunk

    E-commerce Dev for Software Company
    Project Type: eCommerce Development
    Review Date: 28 October, 2020
    It’s often challenging working with big companies because there are so many moving parts. Emerge did a great job of adapting to fit our needs. They were also really good at working remotely and making progress without being in the office all of the time. They were really flexible with how they billed their hours and displayed agility in managing timelines, deliverables, and meetings. The project managers drove our productivity like internal employees as soon as they understood what the meeting c
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  • Enrique Carbajal

    Enrique Carbajal

    Digital Marketing Director at Fisher Investments

    Resource Library Development for Investment Firm
    Project Type: Website Development
    Review Date: 24 October, 2020
    I was impressed the most by their customer service and their attention to our needs. They regularly checked in with us outside of scheduled calls to ensure that we had a good experience. They offered a higher level of support compared to anyone else we’ve partnered with. We’ve also calculated that their prices are lower than market rates for the level of support we’ve received.
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  • Chris Sauvageau

    Chris Sauvageau

    Technology Program Manager at CDK Global

    Frontend Dev for Dealer Management System
    Project Type: Web Design
    Review Date: 22 October, 2020
    EMERGE delivers superior code that receives positive feedback from stakeholders. The team manages responsibilities capably to support an effective partnership and remains flexible, adapting to changes in requirements with ease. They are reliable and communicative, which enables sustained engagement.
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EMERGE Clients

  • Mercedes Benz
  • Intel
  • McAfee
  • AT&T
  • Home Depot
  • Nike
  • Splunk
  • HPE
  • Stanford University
  • UCSF

EMERGE Awards

  • Interactive Media Awards - x2
  • Effie Winner
  • Webby Awards Finalist
  • Smarties Campaign Winner
  • Forbes Most Dynamic Social Innovation Initiatives
  • Cannes Lions Shortlist
  • Webbys Official Nominee - x2
  • Interactive Advertising Bureau Mixx Awards - x3
  • Google Creative Sandbox
  • W3 Awards - x5
  • Favourite Website Awards (FWA)
  • Communication Arts WebPick of the Day
  • One Show Entertainment
  • IAB MIXX Awards - x3
  • Davey Awards - x3
  • Bronze Lion - Cannes
  • Interactive Media Awards - x5
  • Summit Creative Awards - x2
  • M16 Awards - x2
  • DMACS - Creative Excellence Award