New York City is home to 370+ UI/UX design agencies featured on DesignRush, with over 710+ verified client reviews and hundreds of standout portfolios. Our experts carefully selected top UI/UX NYC firms trusted by global brands like Google, Pfizer, and SAP. Compare user experience agencies by industry focus, client type, budget, and past work to find your match.

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  • We are an experience-led agency.

    On Board Experiential (OBE) is an award-winning, experience-led agency that believes experiential marketing is any way a brand engages people...

    Top Services:

    • Event Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • We Deliver Powerful Results

    Bowen is a distinguished web design agency headquartered in New York, recognized for its exceptional work and industry accolades. We collaborate with businesses to generate impactful and long-lasting outcomes...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Isadora Digital Agency

    Verified Verified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility. Award Winner Recipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.

    Digital Evolution For Business

    Leading brands turn to us at pivotal moments of digital evolution. Our global creative team fuses story, technology, and design to make experiences that captivate and convert. Our web design agency helps enterprise brands and market leaders navigate digital, evolve profitably, and launch unforgettable...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Design for Humans

    Hooman is a digital studio that blends bold ideas with beautiful, human-first design. We specialize in websites, apps, and brand experiences that feel simple, smart, and just right. Whether you're building from scratch or leveling up, we turn complex ideas into intuitive products people actually enjoy using...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Making Your Digital Easier

    Working Weekends is a global Shopify Partner e-commerce agency helping brands design, build, and scale high-converting online stores. We specialize in custom Shopify development, UI/UX, CRO, SEO, and performance marketing to drive measurable growth. With teams across India, Dubai, and the US, we work with...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • CRO
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Here to Help You Reach the Finish Line Faster

    We are developing innovating solutions that transform businesses and make success of our clients—possible...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • AI-Augmented Software Development Company. SaaS, Web, Mobile, AI, Desktop Apps & Chromium Browsers.

    AI-augmented software development company. Senior developers + AI-powered workflows delivering production-ready SaaS, web, mobile, AI, desktop apps, and custom Chromium browsers. For startups, growing businesses, and enterprise...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Your Trusted eCommerce Partner

    HyQuality is a renowned Shopify eCommerce agency located in Midtown Manhattan. We operate at the convergence of culture, design, and technology, and have gained recognition for our exceptional work...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • PPC
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Innovating Your Success With Tailored IT Solutions

    Soft Tech Group is a New York-based IT services firm specializing in custom technology solutions that enhance business efficiency and drive growth. With a focus on industries such as healthcare, education, finance, and retail, they deliver results through innovation and strategic implementation...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • A Web and Mobile UX/UI Design and Development Studio

    We focus on creatively and strategically driven innovative digital solutions. Since 2014, we work closely with startups and established brands to develop digital products from scratch...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • The design is done when the problem goes away.

    Originally from Mumbai, Bhroovi Gupta is a data-informed, result-driven User Interface and Experience Designer who is passionate about precision, empathy, and biomimicry. She finds joy in crafting digital experiences that are both playful and effective, breathing life into concepts and enriching the user...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • An Innovation Driven App Development Company

    Hubspire stands as a premier mobile app development firm situated in the heart of New York City. Renowned for our exceptional and unique end-to-end app solutions and educational app, we cater to both large-scale enterprises and small businesses, alongside government agencies...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Purpose-built for ambitious & beloved brands.

    Domaine is the world's largest Shopify design and development practice. We are a team of commerce experts dedicated to creating, building, and growing ambitious and beloved brands through strategy, creative, technology, and marketing services. As pioneers and not just participants in our industry, we are...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Your Premier iPad App Development & Marketing Studio

    Wve Labs is an elite iPad app development and marketing studio, leveraging the power of the latest Swift language through Xcode. Serving a broad spectrum of clients, our team's synergy, rapid execution, and transparent communication make us the go-to choice for businesses seeking an enhanced digital...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Extraordinary Product Design Experiences.

    Speck Design is a product design and engineering firm that has taken products from concept to production for 27 years. From San Jose, San Francisco, and New York, our strategists, industrial designers, and engineers develop medical devices, robotics, and consumer hardware under one roof...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Search Better Connect Deeper

    House of Psalm is a platform-neutral SEO and Search Experience Optimization (SXO) agency that helps brands improve visibility and engagement across search engines, marketplaces, social platforms, and AI-driven discovery channels. Rather than focusing solely on rankings, the agency combines SEO strategy...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • eCommerce
    • Social Media Marketing
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • End-to-end digital product design and engineering.

    End-to-end digital product design and engineering for enterprises and premium brands...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Design Services
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We Engineer Brilliant Mobile Apps for Brilliant Brands

    We're an NYC based mobile app UX/UI and development firm helping startups build great products and get them to market quickly...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Digital Marketing Agency in USA | Web Dev, Local SEO, SMM

    Digital Growth Catalyze LLC is a leading digital marketing agency based in the USA, specializing in web development and SEO. We help businesses enhance their online presence, drive organic traffic, and dominate search rankings in the U.S. market...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Innovative. User Focused.

    Digital product design agency with offices also in Silicon Valley, NYC, Mexico City and London. Experts in User Experience design and website development, working with startups to the Fortune 500 in the financial services, healthcare and software business...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Design Services
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Craft experiences that touch hearts and move markets

    Frog (part of CapgeminiInvent) is a global creative and design consultancy founded in 1969 and headquartered in San Francisco. With over 2,000 employees and studios in North America, Europe, and Asia, Frog fuses strategy, design, data and technology to reimagine products, services and businesses. The firm...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • Global experience leader.

    We are a global experience company and part of Genpact...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Wearables
    • VR/AR
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • Technological Solutions Tailored to You

    We offer specialized services in graphic design, UX design, web and multimedia development, SEO, SEM, marketing, hosting and web domains, support for computer equipment, data networks, structured cabling, and CCTV...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Enterprise Web Development. B2B Marketing. We Scale Brands.®

    NEWMEDIA.COM is a growth marketing agency in NYC specializing in performance marketing and digital business strategy. Experts in enterprise website design and web development, SEO, AEO/GEO, and the creators of RankOS™ - AI Search Visibility in Days, Not Months...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • If Your Goals Don't Sound Crazy, They're Not Big Enough.

    A360Z is a brand strategy and design agency helping future-forward companies launch faster and grow revenue. We partner with startups and enterprises building complex products in competitive markets, where clarity and differentiation drive performance...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Hire the Best On-Demand Developers.

    10x Management is an agency representing the world's best freelance developers, data scientists, blockchain experts, designers, app specialists, and more. Top companies trust 10xers to solve their biggest tech challenges...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Navigate the Digital Spaces That Have Yet To Be Explored.

    We navigate the digital spaces that have yet to be explored. Puppy Love is a group of creatives (artists, photographers, engineers, painters, game designers, etc...) who come from the merging of several agencies...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Technology Transformation Partner

    Dive into the future of commerce with NESTOSH - where innovation meets Salesforce Commerce Cloud excellence. From top-tier brands to multi-platform mastery, we reshape businesses through meticulous solutions, uniting strategy, design, and development. We don't just serve; we partner in progress...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Cloud Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Smart and Agile Software Development.

    We offer cutting edge implementation solutions and software products that are powerfully built, reliable, and fully compliant with industry standards...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Brand Focused Shopify Plus eCommerce Agency

    Solo Media Group builds the commerce infrastructure lifestyle brands actually run on. Shopify Platinum Partner, top 5% worldwide. Brand and technical execution were never two separate pitches to us they're the same job, done properly. Development, UX, and Klaviyo email and SMS, handled in-house, with one...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce
    • Web Design
    • Market Research
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Create Digital Experiences

    ATTCK specialize in design & development of custom interactive applications and websites. From branding to UX & UI design, digital strategy, and content architecture, to development, launch, and ongoing support, ATTCK got you covered...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • User-focused designs

    Experience Dynamics is a renowned usability consulting firm that offers comprehensive global design research services...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • UI/UX Design
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • UX Research That Drives Decisions

    NewtonX delivers enterprise-grade UX research services that combine deep user insight with access to a vast network of professionals. The firm delivers both qualitative and quantitative studies from usability testing and mock up assessments to card sorting and tree testing to help clients validate design...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • UI/UX Design
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Sketch Development Services

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    Build it. Run it. Own it.

    We embed development teams to build the right AI-enabled custom software, and equip your team to run it...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Find Your Awesome And Make It Obvious

    We are Agenda. An independent brand agency that blends strategy, creativity and craft to help brands flourish and businesses grow. With equal dedication to crafting extraordinary brands and amplifying their impact in the world, we partner with clients such as Abbott, BlackRock, Boeing, Guardian, LexisNexis...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Growth one click at a time.

    Webistry drives revenue with data-driven paid media, experimentation, and CRO...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Radically Collaborative

    Alice is a design and technology consultancy that partners with ambitious brands to create strategic digital experiences, powerful products, and cohesive brand systems. With expertise in UX, creative technology, and modern content platforms including Contentful CMS implementation and content modeling we help...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Transform Ideas Into Digital Experiences

    Oncreation & Web Services delivers white-label web development and SEO-ready websites, helping agencies and businesses scale with reliable digital solutions. Since 2023, Ive quietly powered 80+ successful projects for agencies and direct clients, including:...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Trusted by Leading Brands

    We work with startups and enterprise clients to create amazing mobile apps that users love, across iPhone, iPad, Android and the Web...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • IoT
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Designing Experiences That Drive Growth

    Ruston Design is a strategic creative consultancy led by an experienced Creative and Product Design Leader with over two decades of experience building brands and shaping digital products that deliver measurable business growth...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design & Technology

    Sophisticated solutions for complex problems...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Product Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • We're on a Mission to Change the world into Digital.

    WebyLogix® is a values-driven web design company committed to empowering our clients with innovative and impactful digital solutions. Our mission is to enhance your online presence through exceptional design, ensuring your business thrives in the digital landscape...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $59/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Focused on creating a more connected, easier to use world.

    Hey there! My name is Vincent Yap, I'm a professional designer with a focus on creating bold & brave experiences. Currently based in New York, NY, USA...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Crafting Digital Excellence

    The Manhattan Agency is a premier web design and development agency dedicated to building high-performing websites that captivate audiences and drive business growth. With a focus on creativity and functionality, the agency delivers custom digital solutions tailored to each clients goals...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Reliable Software Development Partner

    Icicle technologies is building web and mobile apps for startups and enterprises since 2004. Specialized in Ruby on Rails, Elixir and Javascript technologies...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A Creative Agency Engineering the Thoughtful Transformation and Success of Great Organizations

    North Street is a creative services, branding, and design agency. Our mission is to engineer the thoughtful transformation and success of great organizations...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The Collected Works

    Award Winner Recipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.

    Rad Work For Rad People

    The Collected Works (TCW) is an independent design studio based in New York City and New Orleans that creates dynamic brands across culture, technology, music, art, and media. Combining the capabilities of a large creative agency with the agility of a boutique studio, TCW specializes in branding, motion...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your brand is your power.

    Labbrand is a premier agency specializing in Insights, Strategy, Naming, and Design. We craft compelling brand identities and innovative solutions that enhance brand equity, ensuring your brand resonates powerfully with its audience...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Market Research
    • UI/UX Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I hire a UI/UX design agency near me in New York City?

Hiring a local UI/UX design agency in New York City ensures smoother communication, face-to-face meetings, and rapid feedback, leading to faster project completion and higher quality outcomes. Such agencies understand the unique tastes and trends of New York customers, tailoring designs to boost user engagement and conversions. Close proximity also builds trust and accountability, making it easier to monitor progress and swiftly address any issues.

What services do New York City UI/UX design companies offer?

New York City UI/UX design companies offer a range of services to create effective digital experiences:

  • User Research: Understanding user needs to make sure products match expectations.
  • Wireframing & Prototyping: Creating basic models and interactive examples before building the full product.
  • UX Design: Planning clear paths to help users easily navigate websites or apps.
  • UI Design: Designing visually appealing elements like buttons, colors, and typography.
  • Usability Testing: Checking products with real users to identify and fix problems.
  • Interaction Design: Defining how users interact with digital interfaces to make experiences smooth and engaging.
  • Mobile App Design: Building user-friendly layouts specifically optimized for mobile devices.
  • Accessibility Design: Ensuring digital products are easy to use for people with disabilities.

How long does it take to complete a UI/UX design project in New York City?

Agencies in New York City typically complete full UI/UX design projects in about 2 to 3 months. Although, larger or more complex initiatives, like SaaS platforms or enterprise tools, can stretch to 4-5 months. The project duration depends on factors such as scope, user research depth, stakeholder engagement, testing cycles, and team size.

How much do New York City UI/UX design companies charge for their services?

New York City UI/UX agencies typically charge $100-$150 per hour, with some senior firms exceeding $200, and full project fees ranging from $25,000 to $105,000. Prices vary based on complexity, team seniority, research and testing depth, and project urgency.

Pricing models:

  • Hourly rate: Pay per hour, typically used when scope is flexible.
  • Fixed‑price: One lump sum for well‑defined projects.
  • Retainer/project‑based: Ongoing monthly fee for continuous support.

What should I look for in a New York City UI/UX design agency?

When choosing a UI/UX design agency in New York City, focus on what makes local firms uniquely valuable.

  • Proximity for collaboration: In-person workshops and faster feedback loops help keep projects on track.
  • Experience with fast-moving industries: NYC agencies often work with tech, media, and finance, so they know how to design for speed and scale.
  • Access to top-tier talent: The city attracts some of the best designers and strategists in the world.
  • Market-specific insight: Local teams understand what works for NYC audiences, from user behavior to design trends.
  • Network connections: Many agencies have ties with local dev shops, VCs, and accelerators that can support your growth.

What should I avoid when hiring a New York City UI/UX design agency?

When hiring a UI/UX design agency in New York City, avoid common red flags that can cost time, money, and results.

  • Vague process: If the agency can’t clearly explain how they work, expect confusion down the line.
  • Overpromising timelines: Unrealistic deadlines often mean cutting corners or missing expectations.
  • Outdated portfolio: If their recent work isn’t available or looks dated, their skills may not be current.
  • No user research: Skipping this step leads to designs that look good but fail in the real world.
  • Lack of collaboration: If they avoid involving your team, they may miss key business goals.
  • One-size-fits-all approach: Good design requires custom solutions, not recycled templates.

What are the most sought-after UI/UX design services in New York City?

In New York City, businesses often seek out UI/UX services that help them stand out in a fast-moving, highly competitive market.

  • Product Design: Startups and SaaS companies rely on full product design to build apps that can scale quickly and attract investors.
  • Mobile UX: With NYC’s on-the-go culture, mobile-first experiences are key for reaching users who live on their phones.
  • Conversion Optimization: E-commerce and finance brands compete for clicks and transactions, so improving conversion rates directly boosts revenue.
  • UX Audits: Many established companies need expert reviews to fix underperforming platforms without starting from scratch.
  • Accessibility Design: NYC businesses must follow strict regulations and serve diverse audiences, making inclusive design a top priority.
  • Rapid Prototyping: Investors and execs expect fast progress, so building and testing ideas quickly is essential for pitching or iterating.
  • Design Systems: Large teams use them to stay consistent across products, which is critical when building at scale in corporate or agency settings.

What kind of clients do UI/UX design companies in New York City work with?

UI/UX design companies in New York City work with clients across industries that demand high-quality, user-focused digital experiences.

  • Finance: Banks and fintech startups need secure, easy-to-use platforms to earn user trust and stay competitive.
  • Healthcare: Hospitals, telehealth apps, and health startups rely on clear interfaces to improve patient outcomes and reduce errors.
  • E-commerce: Retailers compete for conversions, so every click, scroll, and image needs to be optimized for sales.
  • Media & Entertainment: Streaming platforms and publishers need engaging, responsive designs that keep users coming back.
  • Tech & SaaS: Startups and enterprise tech firms need clean, scalable products to win users and attract investors.

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