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Discover the Best UI/UX Design Company

7,654 Companies - Rankings updated: April 03, 2026

Every UI/UX design agency on DesignRush has been evaluated for its design expertise, service reliability, and verified client reviews. Some features may be paid.

  • Simple and User-Centered Designs

    Simple and User-Centered Designs

    Asamblo is a web and mobile software development agency that creates simple and user-centered designs to help businesses achieve their goals through well-designed software solutions. With a team of highly experienced account and project managers, Asamblo offers fixed-price and time and materials contracts to  [... view Asamblo profile ]
    Location
    Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Perfect Your Web Presence

    Perfect Your Web Presence

    Perfect Web Solutions is a leading WordPress development company that specializes in building high-performance websites while keeping clients' time and budget constraints in mind. With over a decade of experience, they provide custom WordPress development services, responsive designs, easy navigation  [... view Perfect Web Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Pleasanton, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Solutions That Make a Difference

    Digital Solutions That Make a Difference

    Dipa Inhouse, a full-service UX design agency, collaborates closely with clients to develop transformative user experiences across all platforms. Its team comprises designers, developers, and project managers dedicated to creating intuitive UI/UX designs aligned with client objectives. With a global reach  [... view Dipa Inhouse profile ]
    Location
    Kudus, Indonesia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating amazing experiences!

    Creating amazing experiences!

    We are BeHappy, a digital innovation studio with a global reach. At the core of our work is a human-centered design approach, placing customer experience front and center. Our values of honesty, cutting-edge technology, and excellence guide us in everything we do.  [... view BeHappy profile ]
    Location
    Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Designing elegant apps!

    Designing elegant apps!

    CEOs of small and medium-sized software houses - we specialize in designing apps that are elegant, user-friendly, and simple, allowing developers to focus on coding at their best.  [... view UX-MAN profile ]
    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Partner in Creativity

    Your Partner in Creativity

    As a creative agency, our team is brimming with imaginative individuals who are dedicated to being a formidable creative partner. Throughout our 9+ years of operation, our mission has been to provide creativity that sparks inspiration and leaves a lasting impact.  [... view Maven Creative profile ]
    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Impactful Solutions, Empowering Change.

    Impactful Solutions, Empowering Change.

    Wonder & Wander is an independent design and technology consultancy studio that partners with mission-driven organizations to create impactful products. With expertise in mobile app prototyping and a dedicated team with a decade of experience in startups, mobile engineering and product management, we deliver  [... view Wonder And Wander profile ]
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We are Creators. We are Builders.

    We are Creators. We are Builders.

    We are The Engineered Innovation Group, a passionate team of creatives and technologists committed to helping companies transform their ideas into impactful products and services. With expertise in SaaS product and engineering, we strategically collaborate with our clients to deliver tailored solutions that  [... view The Engineered Innovation Group profile ]
    Location
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Tailored Web Design Solutions

    Your Tailored Web Design Solutions

    Our refreshing approach involves taking the time to understand your unique business needs and creating or redesigning your website from scratch. With an in-house team of skilled web designers and developers based in Richmond, we deliver fast and affordable solutions that align with your business goals.  [... view Ameronix profile ]
    Location
    Richmond, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Simplifying IT Solutions.

    Simplifying IT Solutions.

    As an award-winning provider of custom IT solutions, Infurm Technologies excels in delivering cutting-edge design, mobile application development, software design and development, web hosting solutions and professional IT consulting. Serving clients across Southwest Utah, Northern Arizona, Southern California  [... view Infurm Technologies LLC profile ]
    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your go-to digital partner

    Your go-to digital partner

    At our company, we specialize in crafting compelling brand stories from the ground up. We embark on ambitious web projects, develop versatile mobile applications and design visually appealing brand identities that harmonize with our clients' visions.  [... view Come Back Agency profile ]
    Location
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • I'm Freelance Designer.

    I'm Freelance Designer.

    Ten years of experience in data-driven content marketing, human-centred design and feel-good social content.  [... view Wiriya Design profile ]
    Location
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Blends strategic thinking, great design, and hand-crafted illustration.

    Blends strategic thinking, great design, and hand-crafted illustration.

    Representing the best team, highly collaborative, and completely passionate about our clients and our work. Led by the founder Jenny Tod, we transform our collective strengths into meaningful creative.  [... view Jenny Tod Creative profile ]
    Location
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Bring Your Vision To Life

    Bring Your Vision To Life

    Here at our Abacus, we're not just about creating exceptional results; we're dedicated to taking genuine care of your digital journey, ensuring your success is our top priority.  [... view Abacus Internet Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Take Ambitious Brands to the Next Level.

    We Take Ambitious Brands to the Next Level.

    Our agency's ethos revolves around fostering growth and transformation for small businesses. We believe in crafting custom-tailored approaches that align with each client's unique goals and aspirations. With a dedicated focus on web design and marketing, we leverage our expertise to redefine success metrics  [... view Evolve Your Brand profile ]
    Location
    Oxford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Specialize in 100% Hand-Coded, Optimized Static Websites With Superior Results.

    We Specialize in 100% Hand-Coded, Optimized Static Websites With Superior Results.

    At Mesmer Design, we demystify web development and design, ensuring affordability and simplicity. We're dedicated to guiding you through every stage, from initial consultation to the final launch, ensuring your utmost satisfaction. Reach out today to discover how we can elevate your business's online  [... view Mesmer Design profile ]
    Location
    Oxford Mills, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Hawaii Web Design.

    Hawaii Web Design.

    Immerse yourself in the simplicity and efficiency of digital growth with our Hawaii based web design services. Our comprehensive website design, development, and maintenance solutions are crafted with the local market in mind, ensuring your online presence resonates with your community.  [... view Keep Simple profile ]
    Location
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The World's Leading WooCommerce Experts.

    The World's Leading WooCommerce Experts.

    Saucal is renowned for delivering exceptional results to eCommerce businesses. Our esteemed clientele, including industry giants like Automattic, Stripe, Amazon Pay, Bluesnap, and Facebook, attests to our ability to drive success and power the engines of the internet.  [... view Saucal profile ]
    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Help Brands Grow.

    We Help Brands Grow.

    Metriq specializes in providing businesses with the essential tools and insights required to excel in today's dynamic environment. Whether refining online presence, optimizing user engagement, or crafting a compelling brand narrative, Metriq offers expert guidance at every stage, inviting clients to entrust  [... view Metriq profile ]
    Location
    Brea, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Innovation as a Service.

    Innovation as a Service.

    Idea-Refinery excels in crafting bespoke software for Fortune 500s in finance, cutting edge healthcare startups, and AI aware small businesses. Our blend of intuitive design, deep industry knowledge, and cutting-edge AI experience ensures exceptional software that exceeds expectations, delivering strategic  [... view Idea-Refinery profile ]
    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $356/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Designing with heart and soul.

    Designing with heart and soul.

    Hello world! My name is Szani Lee, a product designer with almost one decade of experience. During my experience I have been working at companies such as, The Walt Disney, Bowlero, Feedback Loop/Disqo.  [... view Szani Lee profile ]
    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The magic of digital.

    The magic of digital.

    Welcome to my world! My name is Peter Andresen, professional product designer based in Chicago.  [... view Peter Andresen profile ]
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Lighting-Fast, SEO-Optimazed Websites & Apps, Crafted Just for You.

    Lighting-Fast, SEO-Optimazed Websites & Apps, Crafted Just for You.

    At Pulsebay, we're a compact, tech-savvy team with our fingers firmly on the pulse of the latest trends in web and application development. Our approach is selective and personalized; we partner with a limited number of clients at any given time, ensuring each project receives the unique attention it  [... view Pulsebay profile ]
    Location
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Elevate your online presence from DIY to deluxe.

    Elevate your online presence from DIY to deluxe.

    At Studio Anansi, we specialize in crafting bespoke websites tailored to empower your online success. Our custom designs are meticulously created to elevate your online presence and drive tangible results. With Studio Anansi, you can expect innovative solutions that resonate with your audience and propel your  [... view Studio Anansi profile ]
    Location
    Vancouver, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Next Level Webflow and Shopify Websites.

    Next Level Webflow and Shopify Websites.

    Global Labs, a digital agency based in Hamburg, has a team of designers, developers, and online marketers who work together to bring exciting projects to life for companies every day.  [... view Global Labs profile ]
    Location
    Hamburg, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Empowering Your Business with Our Unique Web Solutions.

    Empowering Your Business with Our Unique Web Solutions.

    We`re an IT outsourcing company dedicated to transforming your digital landscape. At Southwave, we focus on innovation and quality. Our team works hard to provide great solutions that meet your tech needs and help your business grow. We offer specialized IT services tailored to your specific needs.  [... view Southwave LLC profile ]
    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Building Scalable Software and Landing Pages

    Building Scalable Software and Landing Pages

    Modhif is a newly found development studio focusing on building scalable software and landing pages that drives more convergence to its customers  [... view Modhif Agency Inc profile ]
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • WHETSTONE-VC | Strategic Visual Consultancy

    WHETSTONE-VC | Strategic Visual Consultancy

    WHETSTONE-VC is a specialised creative consultancy providing expert graphic design and visual communication solutions across diverse branding and marketing channels.  [... view Whetstone-VC Ltd. profile ]
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Digital Product Development Company

    A Digital Product Development Company

    Formics Tech LLC is a Digital Product Development company we help people with bringing their idea to real life execution with our expertise. We are helping startups upscale their operations with providing services for building their digital tools .  [... view Formics Tech LLC profile ]
    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The London WordPress Agency for B2B Success

    The London WordPress Agency for B2B Success

    ClarityDX is Londons leading Enterprise WordPress agency, specializing in UX-driven, SEO-optimized, and scalable web solutions for B2B tech, SaaS, FinTech, and professional services brands. As a WordPress VIP Partner, the agency delivers high-performance websites that empower ambitious marketers.  [... view ClarityDX profile ]
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • True iGaming Experiences Guaranteed.

    True iGaming Experiences Guaranteed.

    TrueiGtech is a leading iGaming software development company holding specialization in; Sweepstakes Software Sportsbook Software Sports betting gaming Software Online casino Software Using cutting-edge technologies we deliver turnkey, white-label, and customized solutions facilitating secure and scalable  [... view TrueiGtech profile ]
    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Innovative Software Development & ODC Solutions

    Innovative Software Development & ODC Solutions

    KIMEI Global pioneers the creation of innovative software and efficient Offshore Development Centers (ODC). We blend deep technical expertise with a passion for intuitive design, delivering digital solutions that redefine excellence and user engagement.  [... view KIMEI Global profile ]
    Location
    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
  • Illuminating Digital Paths, Igniting Business Futures

    Illuminating Digital Paths, Igniting Business Futures

    The name BlackRevo comes from the words Black and Revolution showing how we bring digital change by finding clarity in the chaos. Black represents the unknown, disorder, and hidden opportunities. And that's exactly where we come in to shine light, give direction, and build smart digital solutions. Without  [... view BlackRevo profile ]
    Location
    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Leading Independent Retail Advisory And Consulting Firm

    Leading Independent Retail Advisory And Consulting Firm

    360 Retail Management is a full-service retail consulting and solutions agency dedicated to helping independent retailers grow and compete in todays digital-driven market. From inventory optimization and ecommerce development to marketing, POS systems, and staff training, they offer end-to-end support  [... view 360 Retail Management profile ]
    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Higher Standard Of Web Presence

    A Higher Standard Of Web Presence

    Devonus is a premium web agency crafting lightning-fast, design-forward websites for brands that refuse to settle for ordinary. No fill-in-the-blank forms. No shortcuts. Just bespoke work of the highest quality.We don't make websites. We craft online declarations at Devonus.  [... view Devonus Web Agency profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Turning Ideas Into Digital Realities

    Turning Ideas Into Digital Realities

    Gravity Works Design & Development is a Lansing, Michigan based digital agency specializing in custom web design, mobile application development, branding and user experience (UX). Established in 2009, the agency combines creative craftsmanship with strategic technology to help businesses from local  [... view Gravity Works Design profile ]
    Location
    Lansing, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Trusted Results That Speak for Themselves

    Trusted Results That Speak for Themselves

    Web & SEO is a results-driven digital marketing agency based in San Antonio, TX, specializing in Local SEO, WordPress development, and white-label services for agencies. Trusted by 170+ businesses nationwide.  [... view Web & SEO profile ]
    Location
    San Antonio, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Trusted Website Growth Partner

    Trusted Website Growth Partner

    JAMstack Vietnam is a leading digital solutions provider specializing in high-end website design, enterprise software development, and AI-driven business applications. Based in Ho Chi Minh City, we serve large corporations and premium clients who demand performance, security, and brand-defining digital  [... view JAMstack Vietnam profile ]
    Location
    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Business Website Expert

    Business Website Expert

    Built By Web crafts strategic business websites that don't just look good; they drive growth. We blend expert design with a focus on your bottom line.  [... view Built By Web profile ]
    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Real Cannabis Marketing Without The Agency BS.

    Real Cannabis Marketing Without The Agency BS.

    You didn't start your dispensary to deal with corporate marketing nonsense. Neither did we. Bud Authority exists because dispensary owners deserve better real solutions from industry pros who actually care about growing your business, not just their bottom line.  [... view Bud Authority profile ]
    Location
    Thornton, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Cultivating Results.

    Cultivating Results.

    iNet Ag is an Alberta-based digital marketing agency specializing in agriculture. It offers responsive website development, UX/UI design, SEO and SEM services, PPC/display advertising, and agronomy-informed strategy to help agri-businesses increase visibility, trust, and measurable performance.  [... view INet Media Ltd. profile ]
    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Brand Horsepower Meets Digital Handling

    Brand Horsepower Meets Digital Handling

    Calculated risks are the only course of action. Playing it safe is the fastest way to fail at digital.At the current pace of innovation, slow and steady isn't even in the race. We help you go beyond the playbook.  [... view Tattoo Projects Digital profile ]
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $105/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Optimize Your Google My Business Profile

    Optimize Your Google My Business Profile

    Reach More Locals helps businesses enhance local visibility by optimizing their Google My Business profiles with accurate details, engaging photos and keyword-rich descriptions. Their team ensures listings are fully configured so brands show up more prominently in local search and Google Maps, helping drive  [... view Reach More Locals profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accelerate Your Digital Potential.

    Accelerate Your Digital Potential.

    Adapt Agency, USA is a full-service digital experience agency that crafts fast, flexible platforms to empower teams and accelerate growth. As a Contentful Gold Partner, we help brands launch headless CMS solutions, manage complex migrations, optimize content operations, and deliver sustainable digital  [... view Adapt Agency, USA profile ]
    Location
    Portland, Maine
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • We Sell Experience

    We Sell Experience

    We are based out in Anaheim, California. We know the local businesses marketing issues. Needs of the Small Businesses and their Budget. We grow with them.  [... view The Chimera Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Anaheim, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Content For Your Brands Impact

    Content For Your Brands Impact

    Moccu is a Berlin-based digital agency specializing in content strategy and UI design, helping international B2B and B2C brands increase visibility, engage users, and achieve sustainable growth in competitive markets. The agencys core services include SEO-driven content strategies designed to perform across  [... view Moccu profile ]
    Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design That Inspires, Strategy That Delivers

    Design That Inspires, Strategy That Delivers

    Strategy-led design. Thoughtful development. Digital experiences built to grow. Lulabelle & Company partners with brands to create cohesive websites, UX systems, and visual identities that bring clarity to complex ideas and support long-term growth.  [... view Lulabelle & Company profile ]
    Location
    Breinigsville, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Built To Scale Backed By Trust

    Built To Scale Backed By Trust

    A trusted partner in software engineering and staff augmentation, delivering scalable products with a focus on quality over quantity. We provide comprehensive IT solutions tailored to your business needs.  [... view AMATECHXOFT INC. profile ]
    Location
    Bronx, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

Frequently Asked Questions About UI/UX Design Companies

What services does a UI/UX design agency typically offer?

A UI/UX design company typically helps organizations plan, design, and validate digital experiences for mobile apps, websites, and software products.  

Core UI/UX design services include:

  • UX audit
  • User research and analysis
  • Design systems (visual components, standards, governance) 
  • Interaction Design (IxD)
  • Information architecture 
  • Wireframes and prototypes 
  • User testing

Many also offer design consulting, cross-platform experience design, content writing, branding, and development.

How long does it take to complete a UX design project?

A UX design project takes about 4-6 weeks for a simple digital design with minimal functions and features. In contrast, an enterprise build or SaaS app can take over 20 weeks due to scale and complexity. 

The final timeline will depend on the complexity of your digital design, features, and functions, development method (Agile or Waterfall), feedback loop, and existing user data. Below is an estimated timeline of the UX process: 

  • Discovery and UX research: 1-4 weeks 
  • Information architecture and user flow: 2-6+ weeks 
  • Wireframing and prototyping: 3-5+ weeks 
  • Usability testing: 2-4 weeks 
  • Iteration and refinement: 2-6 weeks 
  • Development handoff: 3-8 weeks 

How much do UI/UX services cost?

The cost of UI/UX design services ranges between $300 and $1,500+ per screen or $25-$200 per hour. The actual price will depend on project type (website design, mobile app design, or product design), feature and design complexity, UX strategy, industry-specific requirements, and the UI/UX design company’s location. 

Below is the average rate of UI/UX design companies around the world: 

RegionAverage Hourly Rate
North America$75-$250
Western Europe$80-$180
Australia$60-$170
Eastern Europe$45-$90
South America$30-$85
South Africa$20-$80
Asia$25-$60

Based on the hourly rates, here’s how much you can expect to spend on UI/UX design, depending on the project

ProjectPrice Range
Website design
  • Small websites (5-8 pages): $2,500-$8,000
  • Mid-sized websites (10-20 pages): $8,000-$25,000 
  • Enterprise portals: $25,000-$150,000+
Mobile app design
  • MVP (10-20 screens): $6,000-$25,000 
  • Fully designed app (40-100 screens): $25,000-$150,000+
eCommerce UI/UX
  • Small stores: $5,000-$20,000 
  • Marketplaces: $20,000-$150,000+ 
Product design for startups$3,000-$15,000, often used to test the product’s feasibility on the market and to attract investors 
Enterprise-level design

Starts at $500,000 and includes multi-product ecosystems, multicultural design systems, and long-term maintenance. 

 

What factors impact the cost of UI/UX design?

Beyond project scope and complexity, factors like design iterations, turnaround time, compatibility requirements, and ongoing maintenance can impact the overall cost of a UI and UX project. Here’s how each item may add to the overall billing: 

  • Extra design revisions: Additional 10%-25% of the initial costs for every round 
  • Paid tools, plugins, and stock assets: 5%-15%  
  • Cross-platform compatibility: 20%-30% 
  • Fast turnaround timelines: 10%-50%  
  • Ongoing optimization and maintenance: 10%-25% 

What is the difference between a UI design agency and a UX design agency?

The difference between a UI design agency and a UX design agency is their focus. A UX designer prioritizes how the product works and feels, such as user flow and wireframes. On the other hand, a UI designer manages how the interface looks and behaves, including the color scheme and typography. 

You can think of a UX as the architect designing the blueprint and the UI as the interior designer, shaping what people see and interact with day-to-day. 

Here are more details on their differences: 

User Interface DesignUser Experience Design
  • User research and user personas 
  • Usability testing and analysis 
  • User journey maps 
  • Information architecture 
  • Sitemaps, wireframes, and prototypes 
  • User flows 
  • Page layout 
  • Interactive elements (e.g., buttons and menus) 
  • Design system (e.g., color scheme and typography) 
  • Mockups 
  • Graphic design, motion design, and illustrations

About The Author and Expert Reviewer

Robert de Wit has a diverse background in advertising, marketing, IT, and healthcare. With a history as both a copywriter and a video game journalist, he specializes in SEO, long-form content creation, and crafting compelling copy that drives results. Currently, he writes about website and interface design at DesignRush, delivering the latest industry insights and analysis.

Branko Dimitrijević is a multifaceted creative and a recipient of 33 design awards. Throughout his 12-year career, he has delivered over 165 web design projects, showcasing his expertise in website optimization, UI/UX design, logo design, and video animation. He is now dedicating his talent and skills to being one of the creative geniuses at DesignRush.