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SmartSites
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.Think Web. Think Smart. Partner With the #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency.
Graphics and digital design work at SmartSites produces custom visual assets built around a specific brand message. The web design company in California pairs this directly with full custom development, keeping design and technical execution under one team...
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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SmartSites Reviews & Testimonials
Digital Services Review from Paloma Anguiano
Overall I feel very confident working with Patrizia and Darius from Smart Site, they have given us clear explanations and accompanied us throughout the process for the growth of the brand. The attention to us is very fast and they advise us in an adequate way.
Digital Services Review from Brianna Porter
SmartSites impressed me from day one. They are knowledgable, kind, and most importantly keep things simple and streamlined so that even an SEO-newb like me can understand. Tiffany and Luna are my main points of contact and they are especially great! I would recommend to anyone looking for an agency to really take their website and digital presence to the next level.
PPC Review from Jim Curry
At first, a survey was conducted to gather company background, product information, target markets, etc. Next, accounts were established on various Google Business platforms, social media, etc. Then SmartSites created the ads and campaigns, and we were off and running in just a few weeks.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsProbey Services builds both WordPress-based sites and fully custom sites, choosing the approach based on a client's complexity and budget. It continues supporting sites after launch too, handling security monitoring and performance updates...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 94 Projects Listed
Funnel Boost Media
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Design. Rank. Grow | Award Winning Digital Marketing Agency
WordPress anchors most of Funnel Boost Media's web design work, giving clients access to a wide range of themes and customization options. The team pairs visual choices with technical considerations like site speed and mobile responsiveness, treating both as equally important to a site's performance...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
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Funnel Boost Media Reviews & Testimonials
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Great job! My wife and I liked both website design options you provided, but the first option was the clear winner! That's definitely the look I was going for on my new site!
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Everything looks great! I really appreciate all that you've done and I really like what you were able to put together for my new website.
SEO Review from Anonymous
Thanks for the advice on how to gain more reviews on our GMB! The email template you sent over with our review link will be a huge help!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDesignX's UX work covers research, wireframes, prototypes, usability testing, information architecture, and user flow mapping. UI work spans website design, app design, product design, SaaS design, and design systems, built in Figma with AI-aided tools...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Digital Silk
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Growing Brands Online
Digital Silk is a web design company in California that designs mobile-first, then adapts each site for tablets, desktops, and widescreens. Layouts get tested across multiple breakpoints to keep navigation and content consistent on every device...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 42 Projects Listed
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WordPress Website Design Review from Lauren Maffei Johnson
Our company had such a wonderful experience with this team! Their design work is top-notch, and they did a really wonderful job of walking us through the process, but also finding ways to go above and beyond with things we needed additional help with, such as connecting Google Analytics. Highly recommend and would use again.
Web Development Review from Sarah Balducci
The team that I worked with was fantastic and was able to give my company a stunning website, every idea came to life. The team of Emily, Monica and Violet was always available and with a smile on there faces. Great company to work with.
Web Development Review from Elma Madzar
The landing page looks great and got positive feedback. They did a great job taking direction, following my vision, collaborating, and suggesting alternative options. Overall easy, collaborative, and great execution of vision.
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Clay
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Top UI/UX design, web design, and branding agency in San Francisco.
Clay is a California web design company whose work covers user research, sitemaps, user flows, wireframes, and design screens, built into a component-based design system for easy scaling. An in-house content studio adds illustration, motion design, and photography, so visual assets come from one team...
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- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsClay Services
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Clay Reviews & Testimonials
Web Development Review from Anonymous
Clay built our new website to support a product launch, and we were impressed by how quickly they delivered. The site met our expectations perfectly. They worked efficiently and provided high-quality results right on schedule.
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Clay designed and developed our car retail website, and the results were outstanding. The site looked stunning and worked exactly as needed. They stood out for their patience, attentiveness, and excellent service. Communication was always clear, and they delivered on time.
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Clay redesigned and rebuilt our nonprofit’s website with fresh UX/UI research to guide the process. The new site improved conversions, earned great user feedback, and boosted internal efficiency. Communication across all channels was seamless, and their responsiveness and high-quality results went beyond what we expected.
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Magneto IT Solutions
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Magneto IT Solutions designs custom UI for ecommerce storefronts, aligning color schemes, layout, and typography with current design trends and market research. This design work extends into Magento and Adobe Commerce theming, keeping visual identity consistent across a client's product catalog and checkout...
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- Branding
- AEO
- AI Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 50 Projects Listed
The Bureau Of Small Projects
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Big Brand Experience Put to Work for Small Business, Nonprofits and Startups
Small Projects Bureau assigns different specialists to messaging, homepage design, and interior pages, aiming for depth at each stage. Content creation, photography, and video get folded into the design process too, treating imagery as core to how a site performs rather than a final add-on...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 31 Projects Listed
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The Bureau Of Small Projects Reviews & Testimonials
Web Development Review from Michael Arnaldo
We have worked with Bureau of Small Projects as our primary WordPress engineering partner for over three years. They have consistently delivered on technically demanding projects and have been a reliable resource for both development work and ongoing site maintenance.What distinguishes them is the combination of technical capability and operational professionalism. Communication is structured and consistent, scoping is accurate, and the team responds quickly when issues come up. For organizations that need a dependable agency for sophisticated WordPress work, Bureau of Small Projects comes with our strong recommendation.
Web Development Review from Whit Garling, PMP
We needed a development partner that was highly capable, willing to work through ambiguity, and could handle the pressure of a fast-paced project with a large scope and extremely complicated stakeholder landscape.BSP delivered on all counts. We could not have asked for a better partner. They truly felt like an extension of our team when things got intense. Always quick to respond to fires, problem solve and offer options, and maintain poise at all times. 10/10 experience!Highly recommend this team to anyone looking for a world class development partner!
Small Business Review from Eryn Schnel Yolac
What an amazing journey this has been! Im incredibly impressed by the results, and I owe it all to David, Camielle, and the fantastic team. The outcome has far surpassed what I imagined, and Im genuinely thrilled. Your commitment and hard work are evident in every detail. Thank you for delivering such exceptional work!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWeb design at Jives Media sits alongside brand strategy, SEO, paid media, and content development, letting design decisions stay connected to the broader marketing plan. The web design firm in California also offers responsive design that ensures every site displays well across desktop, tablet, and mobile...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Ramotion runs website audits using Lighthouse and heatmaps, checking load times, navigation paths, and accessibility against WCAG standards before recommending a redesign or a refresh. Full builds move through information architecture, custom UI kits, responsive layouts, and rigorous testing before launch...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Evolve Media is a web design company in California that researches a client's industry, audience, and competitors before presenting any design direction, aiming to surface what makes the brand genuinely distinct. That research feeds directly into messaging and visual choices...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Claremont, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $220/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
SapientPro maps user flows and designs key screens around a client's specific goals, refining layouts and copy through structured feedback rounds. Responsive design keeps every site functional and visually consistent across screen sizes, from mobile to desktop...
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- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Zoek's design work spans full website redesigns, express builds for startups, and custom eCommerce stores, all built on the Wix platform. Graphic design and branding work extends the same visual identity across business cards, ad campaigns, and other brand materials beyond the website itself...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
HigherVisibility
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.5-Time SEO Agency of the Year. [Named 2024 SEO Agency of the Year by Search Engine Land]
HigherVisibility builds websites through a 6-step process spanning discovery, strategic planning, concept development, programming, quality assurance, and launch. Design decisions get shaped by customer research first, informing site structure, page layout, and calls-to-action...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Advertising
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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HigherVisibility Reviews & Testimonials
SEO Review from Michael Brumleve
We have used HigherVisibility now going on 3 years. Our SEO rankings and eCommerce sales have been fantastic over that time span. More than I could [have] anticipated. This team knows what they are doing in the complex SEO and PPC world and are a huge asset to us. 3 years ago, we had basically 0 online presence. Now, we are consistently ranking #1 on Google for our best-selling products. (Verified via email)
SEO Review from Jason Lewin
Have been working with [HigherVisibility] for years, and the quality of their work just keeps getting better. Always there when you need them. Would definitely recommend! (Verified via email)
Digital Marketing Review from Ed Stephens III
HigherVisibility provided solutions to our problems. They are reliable and effective. We love working with Gracie. You can’t beat stellar customer service.
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Storm Brain
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.UI and UX design at Storm Brain runs through quality assurance testing before launch, catching issues in layout and functionality ahead of time. Conversion rate optimization continues after launch, adjusting the site based on how visitors actually behave...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
Closeloop's Design Studio builds wireframes and interactive prototypes to visualize a product's structure before development starts, iterating quickly based on user feedback. Web and mobile UI/UX design work follows, focused on navigation and visual clarity that keeps users engaged...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Mountain View, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 31 Projects Listed
Koderspedia's design work spans restaurants, medical practices, and ecommerce boutiques, each with a distinct visual approach suited to that industry's audience. Intuitive navigation and clear visual hierarchy guide every layout decision, aiming to keep visitors engaged long enough to convert...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Palo Alto, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Social Media 55 builds websites covering everything from logos and landing pages to UI/UX, HTML, and CSS development. Blog design and RSS integration round out the technical side, tying content updates directly into the site's structure...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
Experience award-winning strategies with Brenton Way. Our full-service growth marketing agency combines cutting-edge technology and a top-tier marketing team to help grow your business. Discover the perfect harmony of innovation and expertise, tailored specifically for beauty marketing...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
eSEOspace
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Custom Website Design Company. Local US-based team! We Preserve & Optimize your SEO in the Process
eSEOspace designs WordPress and Shopify sites, along with dedicated ecommerce builds, UI/UX work, and landing pages. Logo design and brand strategy happen under the same team, so visual identity and site design develop together instead of through separate vendors...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 32 Projects Listed
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eSEOspace Reviews & Testimonials
Web Design Review from Muriell Carlisle, LMHC, RAS, C.H.T.
I just want to express my deepest gratitude for all of your help. I can't tell you enough how much I LOVE the website. I think it's so beautiful, professional and elegant. I think it's one of the best therapist's website[s] on the market. :) Thanks to Jeanette and [the] rest of the team for their creativity and neat work and Irina for her incredible knowledge about SEO and resources! You guys rock! (Verified via email)
Web Design Review from Alyssa Brenke
Specifically, working with Ben was amazing! He was incredibly responsive and answered all my questions throughout the process of updating our website. Our original site was built roughly a decade ago (or longer) so we were in need of some streamlining and modernization. The team did just that and quickly! The first iteration was spot on for what we were looking for. Not to mention, they were able to launch quickly and without any interruption to our daily operations. Would 100% recommend [it]!
Web Design Review from George Shvaya
Irina and Ben from [eSEOspace] were a dream to work with! Not only did they turn[...]around work quickly, but their attention to detail is fantastic, as is their regular communication. I will definitely be reaching out to [eSEOspace] again in the future with more work! (Verified via email)
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDigital Folks is the most trusted website design and digital marketing company in Vancouver, Canada and the USA...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Growth doesn't come from merely providing services, it takes people who are invested in your success. Hopefully you don't see us as just another vendor think of us more as your trusty companions on this eCommerce adventure. Our team is dedicated to your success...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
New Target is a leading, award-winning digital agency providing marketing, websites, design, and branding. We've delivered for global brands you know and nonprofits you love for over 25 years from creative offices in Southern California and Washington D.C...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
RNO1
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.RNO1 | Global Branding, Web Design & GEO Agency | $10B+ in Market Growth
RNO1 is a global branding and digital growth agency for modern brands that refuse to play it safe. We design Radical Digital Experiences that don't just look good: they drive real growth...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
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RNO1 Reviews & Testimonials
UI/UX Design Review from Neil Serebryany
I had the pleasure of working with RNO1 on a web transformation project in CalypsoAI and couldn't be happier. Right from the start, it was clear that they had a very skilled workforce, that had data architects as well as UX designers on board.They gave us a first implementation of your platform to work before your deadline and this demonstrates that they are conscious of time and the quality they want to offer. The look and feel design talents of RN01 are on par with the finest User Interface design and UX skills, moreover, the backend programming is also excellent.Most noticeable was their ability to fit into our working environment and improve the efficiency of our team while advancing the projects. Well done and organized they ensured the entire period was smooth and productive.As for web design and CMS development, I have no reservations in recommending RN01. They can really be considered as an innovation partner.
UI/UX Design Review from DANIEL HARMAN
The entire team at RNO1 was instrumental to the successful launch of our Product Management Company. Through the team’s guidance, design direction, and ease of working them as a Global Branding & Digital Agency.
Brand Strategy Review from Martin Alcala Rubi
RNO1 did an amazing job as a value based partner...showing great professionalism and working within tight deadlines. The entire team quickly understood our business needs.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAs the #1 rated Digital Marketing agency, we deliver exceptional results at fair and affordable rates. We even offer a price match on any comparable quote. With no contracts required, you can focus on growing your business while we handle the rest. Request your free, no-obligation quote today!...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Expert website design and development - mobile application development - API integration: we do it all! Your online presence can't be left to just anyone. We are an agile-focused agency with a high client satisfaction rate. Whatever you need to build to scale your business - we'll help you build it the...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Futuristic Web Studios designs informational sites, eCommerce stores, and web portals, adjusting layout and content strategy to whichever format a business needs. ECommerce builds focus on product photography and organized navigation, aiming to make browsing and checkout feel effortless...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Ripe Media is a Los Angeles digital agency founded in 2003, specializing in web design, WordPress development, branding, and eLearning for nonprofits, healthcare organizations, government agencies, and mission-driven brands...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Pacific IQ is a highly awarded Shopify centric studio located in California. Our specialty is e-commerce, where we offer elevated design, state-of-the-art engineering, and superior service...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Lounge Lizard
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Growth Marketing & Web Design Experts Since 1998
Lounge Lizard designs on WordPress, Shopify, and Magento, layering in UI/UX design, responsive design, and content management to complement the service. The web design company in California also offers UX analysis to pinpoint issues like inconsistent interfaces or confusing navigation before a redesign...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
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Lounge Lizard Reviews & Testimonials
Digital Services Review from Roxana Vinueza
Lounge Lizard is top notch. They brought a level of expertise to my business that boosted our search rankings and improved our online image. I highly recommend Lounge Lizard if your serious about growing your business on the Internet
Mobile App Development Review from Anonymous
I wasn’t sure what to expect, but these folks really know their stuff. They answered all my random questions without making me feel dumb, which was a relief.
Web Design Review from Anonymous
I wasn’t expecting their setup to be so smooth, honestly. They kinda made everything feel way less complicated than I thought it’d be.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsSynergyTop is a healthcare-focused custom software development company offering healthcare platforms, EHR and FHIR integrations, patient portals, telehealth solutions, AI automation, web development, mobile apps and product engineering services...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Our high-performing teams of 1000+ professionals aim to bridge gaps in performance and maximize a companys potential, regardless of time zone and geographical boundaries...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 7 Projects Listed
If you have a business in the cannabis niche, and you plan to increase profits through the Internet, then you should think about SEO promotion. MjSeo Agency will help you to be at the first place in Google and to receive more clients with organic search of your products. Don't delay, increase your profit with...
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- Los Angeles, California
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- Under 49
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- $1,000 - $10,000
XpertsApp is known in the market for providing exceptional mobile app development services. Our high-performing mobile applications ensure maximum impact, high functionality, and scalability for your business...
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- Long Beach, California
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- Under 49
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- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 8 Projects Listed
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VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Boutique studio creating tailored web experiences.
Zero Negative pairs UI/UX design and prototyping with 3D web design for clients wanting more immersive, interactive sites than standard templates allow. Brand design and illustration work often run alongside the web build, giving each project a distinct visual identity from the start...
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- San Francisco, California
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- Under 49
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- $25,000 - $50,000
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- 8 Projects Listed
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Web Development Review from Jaroslav Tyman Jr.
We contacted Zero Negative about a two stage renewal of our company website with a very aggressive timeline for the first stage. Zero Negative worked and guided us through pulling off the first stage within our timeline while also ensuring that the content and ideas for that stage were readily applicable to the full design. When we got to the full design, they were fully responsible for corralling the various preferences and ideas from our team into a well executed cohesive site. We're now in a good spot and look forward to continuing to work with Zero Negative as our business and needs grow.
Web Development Review from Susan E. Roberts
Zero Negative did an exceptional job designing my website, roberts-communications.com. From the start, they understood that this wasn't just about aesthetics it was about positioning, credibility, and clarity for a senior-level communications brand.They translated a complex, high-stakes business into a site that feels polished, modern, and authoritative without being flashy or over designed. The process was collaborative, efficient, and thoughtful, and they were responsive to feedback while also offering smart guidance when it mattered.The final result reflects exactly how I want Roberts Communications to be perceived: strategic, sophisticated, and trusted. I would highly recommend Zero Negative to anyone looking for a design partner who understands brand, not just web building.
Web Development Review from Anonymous
These guys are the best! We engaged with Zero Negative to develop a comprehensive web-based system for our factory that allows for managing orders, processes, and inventory. This initiative was essential for us to secure a big ticket client. We truly could not have accomplished this without their assistance. They dedicated considerable time to on-boarding and collecting the requisite information, followed by prototyping the software, and ultimately developing it from scratch. Overall, we are very satisfied.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDevoq is the go-to destination for cutting-edge design solutions. As a premier design agency, we specialize in helping businesses achieve breakthroughs with awe-inspiring visuals that leave a lasting impact...
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- Ontario, California
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Intero Digital
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Driven by patented technology and proven strategies, our team works to take market share from your competitors, increase your brand equity, grow qualified traffic, and increase your revenue and profit...
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 18 Projects Listed
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Digital Marketing Review from Dan Murphy
Working with Intero Digital has brought a new dimension to our business. We are in a HIGHLY competitive field. Of the nationwide companies in our field, we are in the top 5 and climbing. Intero Digital is [a] significant part of that success. [The] bottom line is every marketing dollar counts. Our dollars spent with Intero Digital are now a priority. (Verified via email)
Digital Marketing Review from Julie Gonzalez
Our working relationship with the team at Intero Digital is easily one of our favorites! Not only does the team collaborate on ideas to grow our online presence and increase revenue, but they also do it in a way that makes sense for us and makes us excited!
SEO Review from Madison Lee
These people are effective, creative, and responsive. Would absolutely recommend.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBlack Château is a full-service marketing and PR agency that specializes in promoting authors and their books, as well as personality brands and creative businesses with a story to tell. The company developed the proprietary Author Network, an affordable marketing and PR strategy for authors that includes...
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- Los Angeles, California
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 2 Projects Listed
Our success at Burst Digital comes from blending innovative digital craftsmanship with intuitive user experiences. Our expertly crafted strategies consistently outperform expectations in creating visually compelling interfaces and seamless online journeys that elevate brand presence and drive engagement...
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 12 Projects Listed
Tusk Creative Studios is a digital firm based in Newport Beach, California that focuses on expanding local businesses' internet presence in order to help those businesses realize their full online potential. We provide services in the areas of website building, search engine optimization (SEO), branding...
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- Newport Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 4 Projects Listed
Brainbox is an expert agency in web design, UI/UX, branding, graphic design, and packaging design, aimed at helping businesses and organizations develop cohesive and effective visual identities. Our team of experienced designers and developers collaborates closely with clients to understand their business...
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- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Quantum IT Innovation, our team excels in AI, Big Data, RPA, and Mobile App Development for iOS, Android, and Cross-Platform. We also offer expert SEO, PPC, and Social Media services to drive your business forward in the USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, UAE, Australia, India, & across the globe...
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- San Clemente, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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- 101 Projects Listed
Founded in 2009 by Nacho de Marco and Paul Azorín, BairesDev provides top 1% tech talent to a range of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies...
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Thrive Internet Marketing Agency is an industry-leading digital marketing service provider that delivers performance-driven marketing strategies. We have generated +2.4M conversions for SEO clients and over $14.6 million in revenue for eCommerce businesses (as of 2021)...
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Ignite Visibility
AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.Ignite Visibility, Powered by Rallio AI, is an award-winning digital marketing agency for franchise, multi-location, and enterprise brands. 600+ experts plus one proprietary AI platform, managing 50,000+ franchise locations for 2,500+ brands...
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 12 Projects Listed
Volar Agency is a Los Angelesbased software and web application development company specializing in custom web design, development, and digital marketing to help businesses grow with powerful, user-focused online solutions...
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- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Moburst is a digital & creative full-service, mobile-first marketing agency that helps companies to scale and become category leaders. From Fortune 1000 brands to startups our key clients: Google, Uber, Samsung, Discovery, Dunkin', Robinhood. Playtika, Gett, Fiverr, Pfizer, Nielsen, Sony, Reddit, Dropbox...
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
UIDesignz is a top-rated UI UX Design Agency. Our services include UX/UI, Web design and App design by experienced professionals. With an emphasis on research-driven strategies, we are here to address your digital challenges and provide effective solutions that leave you satisfied...
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- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
At Revelation, we excel in creating remarkable brands that blend digital innovation with tangible products. Dive into our website to discover the projects we've proudly worked on, highlighting our imaginative prowess in full swing...
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- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
At SeedX, we have extensive experience helping companies and organizations like yours align on key metrics and then act to hit your goals...
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- Los Angeles, California
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Frequently Asked Questions About Web Design Companies in California
What red flags should I watch for when evaluating web design firms in California?
The most common red flags when evaluating web design firms in California are vague contracts, portfolios with no performance data, and agencies that can't explain their process before you sign. If something feels unclear in the sales stage, it won't get clearer once the project starts.
Pay attention to:
- Portfolios with no measurable outcomes, only visuals, no conversion or performance data
- Vague contracts without milestones, revision limits, or a defined handoff process
- No post-launch support plan, or support billed at surprise hourly rates
- Designs that look templated across clients, same layout, different logo
- Pressure to sign before receiving a detailed proposal
What do California web design agencies charge that most buyers don't expect?
Most California web design agencies quote a project price that doesn't include content migration, platform licensing, or post-launch support — costs that can add thousands to the final invoice. Always ask for a line-item breakdown before signing.
- Content migration: Moving existing pages, copy, and SEO data is rarely included by default
- CMS licensing: Platforms like Webflow or Shopify carry ongoing subscription fees
- Hosting and domain management: Often invoiced separately after launch
- Extra revision rounds: Anything beyond the contracted limit is typically billed hourly
- Post-launch fixes: Many web design companies in California treat these as a separate retainer
How do I know if a California web design firm has real eCommerce or SaaS experience?
Ask for evidence, not examples. A California web design firm with genuine eCommerce or SaaS experience can show you conversion rate improvements, platform-specific expertise (Shopify, Magento, custom builds), and decisions they made about checkout UX or onboarding flows, not just what the site looks like.
If their case studies only show visual redesigns with no business metrics attached, their experience is likely surface-level. Ask for a reference you can actually call.
When does it make sense to hire a local California web design agency?
When proximity adds real value to the work. That means in-person discovery sessions, brand shoots, or ongoing collaboration that benefits from being in the same room.
It also makes sense if you're in a regulated industry, like healthcare, legal, or finance, where a California web design agency familiar with state compliance standards reduces your risk.
For fully remote projects with a clear brief and defined deliverables, geography matters far less than process and expertise.
What does a bad web design engagement look like, and how do I avoid it?
Most failed projects fail because of misaligned expectations that nobody caught early. The pattern is usually the same: no staged delivery, no named point of contact, and scope changes handled informally until costs spiral.
- Require milestone-based delivery so you're reviewing work in stages, not at the end
- Get a named project lead in writing before work starts
- Make sure the contract defines what triggers a change order
Should I start with a pilot project or commit to a full engagement upfront?
A pilot makes sense when you haven't worked with the agency before, and the full scope is large or high stakes. A smaller paid task, such as a landing page, a design audit, or a single feature, tells you how they communicate, how they handle feedback, and whether their process matches what they promised in the proposal.
That said, not every California web design firm offers pilots, and some projects don't lend themselves to it. If the agency has strong references from similar projects and a contract with clear milestones and exit clauses, committing upfront is a reasonable call.
How do I compare two web designers in California who look equally qualified on paper?
Send both a detailed brief and watch how they respond: what they ask, what they miss, how long it takes. That tells you more than their portfolio.
Then ask each one how they handle scope changes mid-project. Vague answers here become expensive problems later.
The designers who ask better questions during the proposal stage almost always run better projects.
What should I expect week by week in the first 60 days after hiring?
A well-structured engagement with web design companies in California follows a clear arc: discovery first, structure second, visuals third. Agencies that skip straight to design generate the most expensive revision cycles.
| Timeline | Phase | What Happens |
| Week 1-2 | Discovery and kickoff | Goals defined, audience clarified, technical requirements mapped, content audited |
| Week 3-4 | Wireframes and site architecture | Page structure and user flows created and approved before design starts |
| Week 5-6 | Visual design | High-fidelity mockups of key pages delivered, first feedback round collected |
| Week 7-8 | Design refinement and handoff | Final designs approved, assets prepared, development phase begins |
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