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Best Software Development Companies in Utah
14 Companies-Rankings updated: September 05, 2026
DesignRush evaluates all Utah software developers listed based on their technical expertise, proven work, and client reviews. Some listings may be paid.
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Digital Silk builds custom websites, eCommerce platforms on Shopify and Magento, and software with AI and ERP integration. Its work has been featured on CNN, Bloomberg, and Reuters. Best fit for mid-market and enterprise brands needing a full-service web development and digital marketing partner...
Top Services:
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Branding
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Portfolios Count
42 Projects Listed
Digital Silk Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Branding
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Web Development
Product Design
Digital Services
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Sony
Microsoft
P&G
IBM
AT&T
NYU
NFL
NASA
XEROX
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Digital Silk Reviews & Testimonials
Sarah Balducci
Director of Marketing at BCI Worldwide
4.8★
Web Development Review from Sarah Balducci
The team that I worked with was fantastic and was able to give my company a stunning website, every idea came to life. The team of Emily, Monica and Violet was always available and with a smile on there faces. Great company to work with.
Elma Madzar
Founder at Fashion Myway
5.0★
Web Development Review from Elma Madzar
The landing page looks great and got positive feedback. They did a great job taking direction, following my vision, collaborating, and suggesting alternative options. Overall easy, collaborative, and great execution of vision.
Heather Martz-Keller
Marketing Manager at Pak-Tec
4.8★
WordPress Website Design Review from Heather Martz-Keller
Digital Silk did an outstanding job redesigning our website. Their team was responsive, creative, and committed to delivering a site that better reflects our brand and supports our business goals. A special thank you to Ryan, who has been an exceptional partner throughout the entire project! The teams communication, attention to detail, and willingness to help at every stage made the process smooth and enjoyable. We recommend Digital Silk to any organization looking for a reliable web development partner.
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We build custom Software Solutions, Mobile Apps, Content Management Systems, Document Management Systems, Customer Relationship Management Systems (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), E-Commerce Software Development, Web Product Development, IT Consulting Services, Web Designing & Development...
Top Services:
Software Development
Mobile App Development
IT Services
Web Development
eCommerce Development
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$45/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
Hexagon IT Solutions Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
IT Services
Web Development
eCommerce Development
ERP Consulting
Digital Services
CRM Consulting
Web Design
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Utah Dental Association
Morph2o
Got Incite
Cullsy
Compliant Experts
ZAMP HR
Edifice
Denver Air Connection ( Digital Marketing)
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Hexagon IT Solutions Reviews & Testimonials
Bart Cassidy
Attorney at Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, LLP at MANKO | GOLD | KATCHER | FOX LLP
5.0★
Web Development Review from Bart Cassidy
We are is satisfied with the engagement; Hexagon IT Solutions has delivered the web on time and within budget. The team excels in their communication and understanding of the requirements; they solve any issue that arises. Overall, they stand out for their quality work; customers can expect great service.
Dominique Dujardin
VP IT Shared Services Europe chez XPO Logistics Europe at XPO Logistics Europe
5.0★
Software Development Review from Dominique Dujardin
The product was developed successfully and has been undergoing pilot usage. Hexagon IT Solutions managed the engagement effectively, delegating tasks and assignments between us and the team. They met timelines and communicated efficiently through Slack. Their resources also resolved bugs quickly.
Hexagon makes it easy for people trying to develop software. Ultimately, Hexagon was and has been on the same page with us from the beginning. They knew exactly what we were looking for, and what we didn't want. Other software development firms jumped at us with marketing proposals, designers, and irrelevant business consulting. Hexagon IT Solutions took the time to understand who we are and offer us their services accordingly.
Edona Haliti
FOUNDER at Electric Mobility LLC
5.0★
Software Development Review from Edona Haliti
Thanks to Hexagon IT Solutions work, we have witnessed an enhanced performance in our software and received positive feedback from end customers. They have communicated and responded promptly, ensuring an effective workflow. Their efficiency and timely delivery have been hallmarks of their work.Communication and Response time, and the execution. They have provided us with quality of work within the stipulated time. Their affordable rates are a cherry on the cake. It's difficult to find these kinds of perfect combinations.
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ELEK+RIK: Web App Development, Mobile App Development for iOS & Android, AI Integration & Development Experts for Long-Term US Projects since 2010...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Blockchain
VR/AR
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
18 Projects Listed
ELEK+RIK Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Blockchain
VR/AR
AI Development
eCommerce Development
Software Testing
IT Services
WordPress Website Design
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Coca - Cola
Mercedes
BMW
VeChain
Sony
Nike
Toyota
Hyundai
McDonald's
Chang
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ELEK+RIK Reviews & Testimonials
Philip Wilson
Managing Director at Premier Automation Ltd
5.0★
Web Development Review from Philip Wilson
ELEK+RIK team provided a streamlined process that was both simple and enjoyable. They kept to the budget and communicated well throughout the project. ELEK+RIK comes highly recommended and we would work with ELEK+RIK again if given the opportunity.
George McKerrow
CEO at Ted's Montana Grill
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from George McKerrow
ELEK+RIK has worked on improving our React Native mobile app. We had the skeleton of an app, but they were able to do an end-to-end re-design of each of the main pages. Since then, they`ve successfully implemented around ~20 different features on our mobile app. We share a spec and design, they provide an estimate and occasionally some design options, then when completed create a PR on GitHub. Their code is well-organized, easy to follow, and rarely do we have to go back-and-forth about bugs. They are also excellent communicators - carefully following threads on Slack, effectively communicating design and engineering tradeoffs, and even producing a 10m Loom video walking through a diagram. Their communication is top-notch. They are super easy to work with even though we are on very different time zones. And, I am impressed at the speed and execution of their development.
John Riley
Executive Vice President at MediaCentric
5.0★
Web Development Review from John Riley
ELEK+RIK was tasked with creating a website for our company from scratch. They were professional, communicative, and dedicated to delivering an exceptional website that perfectly captured the essence of our company while exceeding our expectations. They are a talented, reliable, and customer-focused web design and development company that I would highly recommend to anyone.
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Our name is inspired by the Turritopsis Dohrnii, a species of Jellyfish that can revert to its life-cycle form, via cellular differentiation. It creates a newer version of itself.
Jellyfish Technologies uses design, engineering, and technology skills to transform the ideas of its valued clients into...
Top Services:
Software Development
AI Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Web Design
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Jellyfish Technologies Services
Software Development
AI Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Web Design
IT Services
CRM Consulting
ERP Consulting
Staff Augmentation
Managed Services
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Patra Corp
Swisscom
AppDirect
Payleadr
CertVault by Patra
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Jellyfish Technologies Reviews & Testimonials
Stephen Miller
Marketing Consultant at MarketingLight
5.0★
Software Development Review from Stephen Miller
We outsourced our application development requirements to Jellyfish Technologies. Our idea was to build AI-based software that could offer users to generate marketing insights and data for research and survey-based requirements.
Initially, we started building the POC for the project, and then we started building the final product. My experience working with Jellyfish Technologies till now has been very good and satisfying. Their development and management teams are very professional and knowledgeable.
Andress Baldessari
Product Manager at Patjémama
5.0★
Software Development Review from Andress Baldessari
We developed our healthcare software with the help of Jellyfish Technologies. Our product is still in developing mode as we're using AI technologies to automate some of our business-related tasks and automation practices within the application. The team at Jellyfish Technologies is very responsive and supportive. I'm very happy to work with them.
Dean Santonocion
Vice President Operations at ORT
5.0★
Software Development Review from Dean Santonocion
With the help of Jellyfish Technologies, we built our web application-based software which solved our many challenges and process. Their design and development team is very supportive and responsive in terms of providing support or fixing any bugs/issues.
They are very professional and minded people. I would love to work with them again.
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At Kaizen Softworks, were here to make your business thrive with custom software solutions. Our team is a blend of skilled designers, software engineers and scrum masters who are dedicated to transforming your business challenges and ideas into effective software solutions...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Software Testing
UI/UX Design
IoT
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Kaizen Softworks Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Software Testing
UI/UX Design
IoT
Staff Augmentation
Product Design
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SmartSense by Digi
Blueport
CompTrain
SmartBorder
Livingston
CTM Travel
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Kaizen Softworks Reviews & Testimonials
Mauricio Fleischer
Dev Manager at CTM
5.0★
Software Development Review from Mauricio Fleischer
Working with Kaizen has been an overall joy and I would highly recommend them to anybody starting or already maintaining a software project of any kind.
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We Deliver AI-Powered Products and Platforms Your Team and Customers Will Love.
The landscape of this industry has been radically transformed in recent years. It has veered from the traditional practice of relying on generalists towards an increasingly specialized approach to strategy and deployment. It's time to work with the experts and reach new heights...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
AI Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
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Location
Holladay, Utah
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$99/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
SPARK6 Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
AI Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
UI/UX Design
Branding
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IT Consulting Space - Where Your Vision Drives Us To Deliver Business Impact.
With 2000+ professionals worldwide, 2600+ technology projects, and 350+ cloud-certified professionals, Jade Global is your ideal IT Services Partner. Jade Global is a member of Oracle, Salesforce, Boomi, ServiceNow, NetSuite, SAP, AWS, and Snowflake providing comprehensive implementation, integration, and...
Top Services:
CRM Consulting
ERP Consulting
ECM Consulting
Managed Services
IT Services
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Location
Ogden, Utah
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Jade Global Services
CRM Consulting
ERP Consulting
ECM Consulting
Managed Services
IT Services
DevOps Consulting
Cloud Consulting
Software Development
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As a leading digital transformation services company, we harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, IoT, Robotics, Data Analytics, and other Emerging Technologies. As the best IT solutions services agency, we are a global technology provider who assists businesses to accelerate their digital...
Top Services:
Cloud Consulting
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Location
Sandy, Utah
Number of Employees
Under 49
Terralogic Services
Cloud Consulting
Mobile App Development
Software Development
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Build it. Run it. Own it.
Sketch delivers AI-enabled custom software and DevOps via a subscription model with two-week delivery cycles, citing zero missed deadlines. Its team serves Fortune 500 clients and is best suited for product teams needing a transparent, agile dev partner without long-term contracts...
Top Services:
Software Development
Cloud Consulting
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
DevOps Consulting
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Sketch Development Services Services
Software Development
Cloud Consulting
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
DevOps Consulting
Staff Augmentation
AI Development
Software Testing
IT Services
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U.S. Bank
Centene Corporation
Maritz
Change Healthcare
Stifel
Reinsurance Group of America (RGA)
bioMerieux
CareSource
CENTEGIX
Purina
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Sketch Development Services Reviews & Testimonials
Monica
Review from Google
5.0★
Monica's Review Sourced from Google
Amazing and talented people. I’ve worked for both client and agency side and can can say their partnership is amazing. They truly care about ongoing operations and not just ending it at a project level. Highly recommend! Message me if you want specifics.
John Andesilich
Review from Google
5.0★
John Andesilich's Review Sourced from Google
I own a marketing firm in Troy MO and I recently met with Calvin at Sketch Development Services to discuss a software development project I have been thinking about pursuing. He was very nice, easy to speak to and even though his field is a bit out of my knowledge base, he was able to explain things in a way that made perfect sense. I look forward to working with him and his team in the future and recommend anyone looking for a software or app development company to give them a try.
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Your Enterprise-Ready Partner in Apps, AI and Digital Transformation.
Apptage, based in South Jordan, Utah, delivers end-to-end solutions in mobile apps, game dev, web dev, custom software, AI, e-commerce, cloud & data consulting and enterprise solutions helping businesses innovate faster, operate smarter and scale without limits...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
eCommerce Development
Web Development
Digital Marketing
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Location
South Jordan, Utah
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Portfolios Count
10 Projects Listed
Apptage Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
eCommerce Development
Web Development
Digital Marketing
Digital Services
CRM Consulting
Staff Augmentation
DevOps Consulting
Cloud Consulting
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SoftDoes builds custom software, AI, and web applications for mid-market companies that need enterprise-grade results without the overhead of an in-house team. U.S.-based leadership. Full IP ownership. No lock-in...
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Software Development
AI Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
UI/UX Design
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Soft Does Services
Software Development
AI Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Cloud Consulting
Blockchain
Software Testing
Digital Strategy
Big Data Analytics
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Empower Your Growth With Nearshore Tech Excellence
Your trusted partner for Staff Augmentation and a full tech ecosystem.
We connect you with top-tier nearshore engineers and build scalable, secure, and innovate tech solutions powered by AI, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Software Development.
Helping your business grow faster and smarter...
Top Services:
Staff Augmentation
Web Design
Software Development
Cybersecurity
UI/UX Design
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$30/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Elaniin Services
Staff Augmentation
Web Design
Software Development
Cybersecurity
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
Mobile App Development
AI Development
Cloud Consulting
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Leads To Sales is a web design and digital growth agency specializing in custom-coded websites, SEO structure, CRM systems, automation, hosting, and maintenance. We help businesses turn their websites into sales assets by building fast, clean, search-friendly sites with integrated lead capture, CRM, and...
Top Services:
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
CRM Consulting
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Vineyard, Utah
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Leads To Sales Services
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
CRM Consulting
Social Media Marketing
Software Development
Digital Marketing
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About Utah Software Developers
What are the common "hidden fees" in Utah software development contracts?
Common hidden fees in Utah software development contracts include bug fixing, cloud computing markups, knowledge transfer fees, software licensing, scope change fees, and data migration overruns.
To minimize surprise costs and hidden fees, ask for a detailed cost breakdown from the development companies in Utah.
Cost item
What to watch for
Solution
Bug fixing
Contracts that classify post-launch bugs as a new scope with separate charges.
Ensure that your contract specifies a 60- or 90-day warranty period when defects are fixed at no additional charge.
Hosting and infrastructure markup
Typically, developers add a 20%-40% markups for cloud hosting and management.
Insist on direct billing to your own cloud account.
Knowledge transfer fees
Agencies that charge hourly for documentation and handoff.
Emphasize that these services should be part of the base contract.
API licensing and tooling
Third-party tools, APIs, and frameworks added mid-project and invoiced without prior approval.
Require that additional tooling, especially those exceeding $500, should have a written sign off.
Scope change assessment fees
Some agencies bill hours spent on evaluating if the request requires a scope change.
Define the scope change conditions in your contract. Also, include a reasonable threshold (e.g., 4 hours) for the evaluation without the added charge.
Data migration overruns
Proposed estimate before auditing the entire system for data migration.
Request a separate, itemized estimate for the data migration work before signing.
How do you evaluate software development companies in Utah, even if you do not have deep technical expertise?
You do not need to read code to evaluate software development companies in Utah. You need to evaluate their accountability, process, and communication. All these components make a good partnership.
Ask about their process. Have them walk you through how they handle scope changes, missed deadlines, and production issues. Credible Utah companies have documented processes or proven frameworks for these situations.
Request a sample of client documents. Ask to see a project update, a sprint summary, or a client progress report. These documents reveal how the company communicates technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders.
Assess their public footprint. Search for client reviews on third-party platforms, employee presence on LinkedIn, and contributions on GitHub. If the company’s engineers are not visible publicly, its team might be composed of junior or offshore developers.
Talk to client references. A polished proposal is a sales document. A 20-minute conversation with a past client provides a realistic insight into what it is like to work with the Utah developer.
Bring a trusted technical advisor for a call. Ask a fractional CTO or a trusted engineer to join your call with your top two software development companies in Utah. They can help surface potential technical issues that you may miss.
How do you assess the portfolio of software development companies in Utah?
The most reliable way to evaluate a Utah software development company is to read its case studies as due diligence documents. A credible one describes what the agency specifically built, what went wrong, and how it responded.
Look for the following:
Client context: Client name (if possible), industry, and company size.
Business problem: The commercial challenges that the client needs to solve, not just the technical issue.
Specific scope: The exact role and scope of the agency in the project, distinguishing its work from the client's internal team and other vendors.
Business outcomes: Measurable results that showcase the impact of the agency's solution on the business. Example: Reduced load time by 60%, contributing to a 22% increase in checkout completion.
Evidence of completed work: Link to the live solution or long-term client relationships are signals that the software has moved beyond the pilot phase and is still in use and continues to grow.
Named members: The engineers, designers, or project leads who work on the actual project, signaling that real people were accountable for the outcome.
Realistic scenarios: Mentions of what was challenging or what changed mid-project highlight the agency's adaptability and transparency.
What questions should you ask a custom software development company in Utah to verify its legitimacy?
Ask about who will do the work, how it handles failure, and what you will own when the project ends. These questions separate a legitimate Utah company from those that sell well but deliver poorly.
Here are 10 questions to ask:
How does your proximity to the Lehi/Salt Lake City tech corridor benefit my development process beyond time zone alignment?
Who are the engineers, designers, QA testers, and other team members working on my software? What are their specific experiences with my tech stack?
Can you walk me through a project where the software directly solved a bottom-line business problem like mine?
Describe a project that failed or went significantly over budget. What happened, and what did you change?
How can I see the code being committed in real time to ensure that the project stays on track?
What specific steps do you take to ensure that the software is reliable, scalable, and user-friendly?
How do you identify and address the code shortcuts used to meet the initial launch date?
What specifically is included in your post-launch warranty service?
Do I own the entire software environment or just the codebase?
Have you ever been through an acquisition or major ownership change? How did that affect active client projects?
What should you expect within the first 30 days of your engagement with a custom software development agency in Utah?
Typically, you should receive a project roadmap, user research, and direct communication with the developers within the first 30 days of your engagement. The actual deliverables will ultimately depend on your contract terms, technical requirements, and software complexity.
For instance, a minimum viable product (MVP) can be delivered within 4-12 weeks, while an enterprise-level mobile app will need longer timelines.
The first 30 days of your engagement with a custom software development agency in Utah are the most reliable predictors of how the next six months will perform.
Use this period to gauge whether the agency communicates proactively, keeps commitments, and provides you with direct visibility into the work, because the behaviors you see in week two are the behaviors you will manage through the entire project.
Week
What to expect
Warning signs
Week 1
Named engineers and team members
Repository access
Communication cadence (e.g., standup and sprint review) in writing
No visible engineers and tool access
You are still talking to sales
Week 2
Technical specification draft, user research, project roadmap, or software architecture
Planned first sprint with specific, testable deliverables
No documented sprint goals and vague updates
Weeks 3-4
Demonstration of UI/UX design and prototype
First process quality check-in
Schedule first demo keeps moving
Agency is facing internal issues and provides little visibility or transparency
Day 30
Preview of initial documentation and code
Direct communication with the Utah software developers working on your solution
Meetings are only with the project manager or account manager
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