EMERGE

EMERGE

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

7327 SW Barnes Rd. #119, Portland, Oregon 97225, United States
https://www.emergeagency.com

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 No outdated working models.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
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EMERGE
Highlights and Considerations

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Pros

  • Strong knowledge and experience in the digital marketing, particularly in SEO and paid advertising
  • Responsiveness and dedication to customer service
  • Tailored strategies that align closely with clients' specific business goals and challenges
  • Focus on achieving tangible business objectives
  • Effective communication throughout the project, keeping clients informed and involved

Cons

  • Pricing can be on the higher side, which may not be suitable for smaller businesses with limited budgets
  • Additional resources sometimes seem limited, potentially affecting project timelines and outputs
  • The range of services can be overwhelming, making it challenging to navigate offerings effectively
  • Lack of specific industry expertise for niche markets

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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
  • Smart Contracts
Custom Frameworks
Custom Frameworks
  • Angular Development
  • GatsbyJS
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Python Django
  • React.JS
Custom Languages
Custom Languages
  • AJAX
  • JavaScript Development
  • 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
  • Startups Software Development
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 - Alignment
    Mobile App Development
    Alignment

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: Digital Services
    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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  • 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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  • 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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DesignRush
Agency Profile Review

Comprehensive analysis done by DesignRush Agency Experts.

What is EMERGE Best For

  • Comprehensive UI/UX design, product design, software development, web development, and mobile solutions
  • Expertise across industries including Education, Automotive, Health Care, eCommerce, and Design
  • Proven track record of working with prestigious clients such as Mercedes Benz, Intel, and Nike

Strengths Assessment/Agency Pros

  • High service quality with attention to detail
  • Collaborative and seamless team integration
  • Effective design solutions and strategies
  • Transparent communication practices
  • Consistent timeliness in project delivery

Portfolio

Expertise

Mobile app development, UI/UX design, and product design.

Industries

Healthcare, Automotive, Industrial, and Technology.

Breakdown

  • 40% - Mobile App Development
  • 20% - UI/UX Design
  • 40% - Product Design<

Results

  • Generated over 87 million impressions and 2 million likes on Instagram for the Mercedes-Benz CLA campaign.
  • Improved patient engagement significantly through a mobile app platform integrating with EHR systems.
  • Enhanced efficiency in HVAC control, saving hours in device setup compared to traditional methods.

Clientele

Clientele Review

A diverse clientele encompassing health care institutions, automotive companies, manufacturing leaders, and tech startups.

Client Types

  • 42% – Startups
  • 26% – Enterprise
  • 11% – Medium Sized Businesses
  • 11% – Non-profits
  • 5% – Universities/Schools
  • 5% – Institutions

Notable Clients

  • Nike
  • Home Depot
  • HPE
  • Splunk
  • McAfee

Why Hire Them

  • Multiple wins from Interactive Advertising Bureau Mixx Awards, W3 Awards, Summit Creative Awards, Davey Awards, and Interactive Media Awards, highlighting outstanding achievement in design and marketing.
  • Won Bronze for the prestigious Cannes Lions Awards for the agency’s exceptional creativity.
  • Received an Effie Award for demonstrating effective marketing communication practices.
  • Recognized by industry leaders, including Forbes, Google and One Show Entertainment for innovative and creative work.
  • Strong leadership team with vast experience in creative services, digital marketing, UX design, and software development.

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