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7,687 Companies - Rankings updated: April 10, 2026

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  • Customized Software and Cloud Services to Help Your Business Grow.

    Customized Software and Cloud Services to Help Your Business Grow.

    At Kopis we know that you want to be a confident, proactive leader.  [... view Kopis profile ]
    Location
    Greenville, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Power of action.

    Power of action.

    Contact center based on state-of-the-art technology.  [... view TMK profile ]
    Location
    Bogota, Colombia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Custom Websites & more for weight-inclusive businesses

    Custom Websites & more for weight-inclusive businesses

    Declet Designs offers custom WordPress websites, SEO, strategy, and branding services for weight-inclusive private practices and businesses.  [... view Declet Designs profile ]
    Location
    Athens, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Brand Strategy, Brand Identity, Web Development, Digital Advertising, UI/UX Design, SEO Consultation

    Brand Strategy, Brand Identity, Web Development, Digital Advertising, UI/UX Design, SEO Consultation

    We work together with brands to connect with their target audience through brand identity and custom design solutions. Lets connect to know more about your companys goals.  [... view Swoon Creative profile ]
    Location
    Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • THIS IS BADESIGN STUDIO

    THIS IS BADESIGN STUDIO

    BAdesign is a kickass creative firm that focuses on developing gorgeous graphic design projects and providing the greatest service that is currently available. Since its inception in 2010, the company has contributed to a vast array of projects.  [... view BAdesign Studio profile ]
    Location
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Internet Business Solutions is a South Bend, IN-based web development company

    Internet Business Solutions is a South Bend, IN-based web development company

    Internet Business Solutions is a South Bend, IN-based web development company that focuses on web-based solutions for small and mid-sized businesses. They work hard to understand the needs of their clients, with the goal of providing them with sensible solutions that are tailored to their specific situations.  [... view Internet Business Solutions profile ]
    Location
    South Bend, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Do meaningful work. Do more.

    Do meaningful work. Do more.

    Forge is a brand and marketing powerhouse dedicated to helping clients blaze ahead. We take the time to understand our customers on every level, from their mission down to how they fit into their industry landscape. With creative advertising content and digital experiences, we spark meaningful connections  [... view Forge Worldwide profile ]
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We Deliver AI-Powered Products and Platforms Your Team and Customers Will Love.

    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.  [... view SPARK6 profile ]
    Location
    Los Alamitos, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Web Dev and SEM Partners

    Your Web Dev and SEM Partners

    Let Paradox Marketing take care of your digital assets and ensure the alignment of your business and marketing strategy. We proactively optimize your website to reach its full potential in Google search results.  [... view Paradox Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Seacombe Heights, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Our digital marketing agency is focused on achieving success for your business!

    Our digital marketing agency is focused on achieving success for your business!

    Nós nos especializamos em transformar seu negócio através do poder da tecnologia: Criando sites e lojas virtuais com funcionalidades de e-commerce para aumentar sua presença online.  [... view Agência WnWeb profile ]
    Location
    Porto Alegre, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Stay Curious

    Stay Curious

    Ever Wonder's focus is on developing cutting-edge websites and digital experiences that fully leverage the digital components of our client's brands. We view the website as the foundation of any brand's digital strategy and prioritize delivering top-notch UI/UX design and product design for platforms and  [... view Ever Wonder profile ]
    Location
    Norwalk, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Let Us Ignite Your Brand With Powerful Solutions

    Let Us Ignite Your Brand With Powerful Solutions

    Situs is a performance digital agency that is comprised of a team of creative individuals, marketing experts, strategic masterminds, UX/UI designers, innovative developers, and branding geniuses.  [... view Sitrus profile ]
    Location
    Kefar Sava, Israel
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • WordPress Development Specialists

    WordPress Development Specialists

    Receive top-notch service from a digital marketing company that comprehends your needs and delivers results that accelerate the growth of your company.  [... view Vateko profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Professional Website Design, Development, and Maintenance Agency - since 1997!

    Professional Website Design, Development, and Maintenance Agency - since 1997!

    Rebel Trail is a Toronto based web design, development and maintenance agency in business since 1997. An award winning, highly reputable, firm with cost-efficient pricing.  [... view Rebel Trail Web Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We create smooth designs with the user in mind

    We create smooth designs with the user in mind

    We're not your run-of-the-mill web design company our background in business and marketing makes us the full package. We use that experience to design websites that look spectacular, are secure, high functioning, incredibly user friendly, and also increase your conversions.  [... view Striped Horse Digital profile ]
    Location
    Henderson, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Boutique Design Agency, Dedicated To Empowering Purpose-Driven Visionaries.

    A Boutique Design Agency, Dedicated To Empowering Purpose-Driven Visionaries.

    We're Color Mill Design, a CA & OR based branding and web design agency. We use design to make a positive impact and help you uncover your story's essence.  [... view Color Mill Design profile ]
    Location
    Fort Bragg, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Creating cutting-edge tech solutions

    Creating cutting-edge tech solutions

    At Badgewell, we enjoy working on challenging engineering projects that incorporate cutting-edge technologies like blockchain, machine learning, and multi-sided platforms.  [... view Badgewell profile ]
    Location
    Newark, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Combining Technologies And Expertise For Business.

    Combining Technologies And Expertise For Business.

    We are professionals with over a decade of experience in web development. We are a team of professional developers who genuinely enjoy their work and value each and every customer. We are developing web applications with varying degrees of complexity. We develop MVPs for web services, API, and enterprises. We  [... view High Quality Web Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Buffalo Grove, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • The Branding Specialists

    The Branding Specialists

    Click Communication Arts in Charleston, SC specializes in branding services and creative solutions. Their expertise includes graphic design for multimedia marketing campaigns, web design and development.  [... view Click Communication Arts profile ]
    Location
    Charleston, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A media, creative and technology company growing the world's next big brands.

    A media, creative and technology company growing the world's next big brands.

    We are experts in performance digital media, combining platform specific creative production and technological best practice to fuel your growth. We combine expertise in TikTok, Meta, Google, Reddit and Pinterest with our design, video, copy and production teams to create platform specific creative  [... view SEEN profile ]
    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Atelier Commerce specializes in bespoke ecommerce solutions.

    Atelier Commerce specializes in bespoke ecommerce solutions.

    Atelier Commerce specializes in e-commerce solutions, providing expert web design and digital marketing services to enhance online business success. Our comprehensive resources are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring optimal growth and performance. Trust Atelier Commerce to elevate your  [... view Atelier Commerce profile ]
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • A Digital Media Agency

    A Digital Media Agency

    Founded by siblings Joel and Noah McCann, TB Media emerged from a shared passion for impactful projects. We take pride in fostering enduring business relationships, catering specifically to small and mid-size organizations. Our commitment lies in creating lasting connections and delivering specialized  [... view TB Media profile ]
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An open equation for boundless opportunities.

    An open equation for boundless opportunities.

    We are Design Equals, a creative branding and design agency helping businesses stand out with strategic design solutions. We specialize in visual identity, packaging, website design, and brand strategy, ensuring that every brand we create connects deeply with its audience.  [... view Design Equals profile ]
    Location
    Broadway, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Brand Design Thinking

    Brand Design Thinking

    Cartograma is a Branding & Strategic Design office specializing in differentiation strategies. Our goal is to design your brand to be perceived as the optimal choice for your ideal customer, expediting the resolution of business challenges. Our services result in heightened perceived value, improved  [... view Cartograma profile ]
    Location
    Maringá, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Scale your digital capabilities. Not your head count.

    Scale your digital capabilities. Not your head count.

    A devised solution to deliver the necessary resources to optimise the digital aspects of your business, within resource constraints.  [... view Unordinary Business profile ]
    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital marketing that drives results.

    Digital marketing that drives results.

    Turmalin specializes in digital marketing, UX and web design. We excel in crafting solutions that deliver tangible results. Our approach is research-driven, finely tuned to the unique characteristics of your customer base and tailored to optimize your selling strategies. Elevate your online presence with our  [... view Turmalin profile ]
    Location
    Temerin, Serbia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Creating Better IT Solutions To Grow Your Business

    Creating Better IT Solutions To Grow Your Business

    Techtics.ai, your premier destination for cutting-edge AI solutions. With expertise in computer vision, image processing, natural language processing, generative AI, data analytics, and pattern recognition, we specialize in delivering tailored solutions to drive your business forward.  [... view Techtics AI profile ]
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Software Engineering Design Results.

    Software Engineering Design Results.

    Our expertise lies in the orchestration and direction of software engineering teams, meticulously crafting custom solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We specialize in the biotech, life science, and healthcare sectors, and we leverage our deep domain knowledge to deliver cutting-edge  [... view WebMovement LLC profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Accelerating companies through no-code and digital marketing

    Accelerating companies through no-code and digital marketing

    Through custom no code applications automations and digital marketing, we help companies accomplish more in less time and smaller teams.  [... view Drive Phase Consulting profile ]
    Location
    Middletown, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Bluezoo Web Is Your Digital Partner for Success.

    Bluezoo Web Is Your Digital Partner for Success.

    BlueZoo Web is your digital partner for success. With our expertise in Web Design, SEO, Digital Marketing, and more, we'll help your business make a splash online and stand out from the competition. Let us guide you through the digital landscape and elevate your online presence to new heights.  [... view BlueZooWeb profile ]
    Location
    San Ramon, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Modern Commerce Systems For Ambitious Brands

    Modern Commerce Systems For Ambitious Brands

    Award-winning branding, digital design, development and end-to-end e-commerce consultancy for Intelligent brands. We are an ecommerce agency driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence for our clients.  [... view Black & Black Creative profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Your Design Lead Agency.

    Your Design Lead Agency.

    Muze is a Tel Aviv-based UX design and branding agency with 15 years of experience in the digital domain. We specialize in branding, UX design, and web design, and have a proven track record of working with tech companies on their design needs.  [... view Muze profile ]
    Location
    Tel Aviv, Israel
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital solutions that work.

    Digital solutions that work.

    Kascode is a digital product agency. We launch user-first websites & digital products that work. Uncovering the who, what & why to build the right thing in the right way.  [... view Kascode profile ]
    Location
    Vienna, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Designing Unforgettable Brands

    Designing Unforgettable Brands

    Every business has the same core marketing problem: you have to convince customers of the benefits of your product before they get the opportunity to consume it.We have helped some great businesses solve this problem, by providing the basic marketing infrastructure needed to convince customers of a  [... view Koan Creative Limited profile ]
    Location
    Rainworth, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Be great to do good.

    Be great to do good.

    We are a health-native communication agency with a singular mission: Be Great To Do Good. Experts in behavioural science communications, we create great work that cements real-life behavior change for lasting impact. That's good for our clients, good for health, good for us all.  [... view The Bloc profile ]
    Location
    Riehen, Switzerland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $170/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Digital Transformation Partner.

    Your Digital Transformation Partner.

    AB Ark is a dynamic and innovative company specializing in Software Services and IT Consultancy tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses. Our mission is to go beyond traditional IT services, aiming to build long-term partnerships and become the trusted digital transformation partner for businesses.  [... view AB {Ark} Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Lewes, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Make Websites... And We're Pretty Bloody Good At It!

    We Make Websites... And We're Pretty Bloody Good At It!

    Your website is the core of your marketing. A poor site leads to poor results!Were here to help business owners succeed, starting with a great website!  [... view Dab Hand Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Halifax Web Design

    Halifax Web Design

    QuantumByte IT Inc. delivers forward-thinking digital solutions, specializing in custom websites, apps, software, IT services, SEO and digital marketing Services. Our expert team blends innovation with strategy to help businesses thrive in a fast-paced digital world.  [... view QuantumByte IT Inc profile ]
    Location
    Dartmouth, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Design/cook Random User Recipes

    We Design/cook Random User Recipes

    Graphic design studio kitchen with a lot of empathy. Thats what helps us create results even your grumpy neighbor Helena can appreciate.  [... view Rausr profile ]
    Location
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Turning Dreams Into Digital Triumphs

    Turning Dreams Into Digital Triumphs

    Logicnord primarily focuses on mobile application development, complemented by web development and custom software engineering services for scalable digital products.  [... view Logicnord profile ]
    Location
    Vilnius, Lithuania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Engineering the Future of Digital Business.

    Engineering the Future of Digital Business.

    Website design and Development, Software/Apps Development, Social Media management, Digital marketing, CRM solutions, Cloud and Hosting solution.  [... view LB Digital Solutions FZ-LLC profile ]
    Location
    Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • At IPH Technologies, we're passionate about using technology and innovation to drive change

    At IPH Technologies, we're passionate about using technology and innovation to drive change

    At IPH Technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, custom solutions that drive success and growth for your business. Our focus on cutting-edge technology and exceptional service has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.  [... see all IPH Technologies reviews ]
    Location
    Lucknow, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We transform your Ideas into Great Products

    We transform your Ideas into Great Products

    Since our inception in 2014, We have delivered Enterprise applications and Consumer products used by millions of users. As a young organization, we strive to exceed client expectations to achieve high standards of excellence through strategic planning and execution.  [... view Cartoon Mango profile ]
    Location
    Bengaluru, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Custom ERP Solutions Provider

    Custom ERP Solutions Provider

    GSUS Star Software is a ERP solutions providers specializing in ERP implementations, mobile and web app development, AI services, and UI/UX design. We help growing businesses streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and scale efficiently with platforms like SAP Business One, Microsoft Business Central  [... view GSUS Star Software Solutions Pvt Ltd profile ]
    Location
    Chennai, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Empowering the Digital Future!

    Empowering the Digital Future!

    At Quantamise, we craft cutting-edge web applications that elevate your online presence. Our team of experienced developers leverages the latest technologies and industry best practices to build robust, scalable, and user-friendly web solutions. From conceptualization to deployment, we ensure a seamless  [... view Quantamise Code profile ]
    Location
    Bengaluru, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Droids On Roids is a mobile & web development company fromPoland, est. in 2011ABOUT US✔  100% office-based team of 45+ talented professionals✔  We’re helping our clients to achieve their challenging business goals ✔ Among our partners are great start-ups (GIPHY, Electric Objects)  [... view Droids On Roids profile ]
    Location
    Wroclaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • AUTHENTICALLY HISPANIC.ENTHUSIASTICALLY ANALYTICAL.CONSISTENTLY SUCCESSFUL.An ad agency reaching the Hispanic market from within the Hispanic communityWHY CHOOSE UMGWE KNOW THE CULTUREFounded by two Hispanic brothers, UMG shares the values of the Hispanic market. We see this demographic as another bright  [... view Unicomm Media Group profile ]
    Location
    Greenville, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr

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.