Explore leading web design agencies in Chicago, serving businesses across the Loop, River North, West Loop, Fulton Market, and Lincoln Park. Specializing in fintech, healthcare, logistics, real estate, and eCommerce, these agencies support Chicago’s diverse, innovation-driven economy.
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Funnel Boost Media
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Design. Rank. Grow | Award Winning Digital Marketing Agency
Funnel Boost Media builds WordPress websites for local service businesses, including law firms, healthcare providers, and home improvement contractors. The web design agency pairs web design with SEO and PPC. It’s best for small businesses seeking a lead-generation-focused site with built-in SEO...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- 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!
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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 builds custom websites for B2B, B2C, and eCommerce clients across industries, with a portfolio that includes Sony, P&G, and the NFL. The web design agency is best suited for mid-market to enterprise brands seeking conversion-focused design with measurable outcomes...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 42 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsDigital Silk Services
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Digital Silk Reviews & Testimonials
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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Baunfire
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.A Digital Agency Focused on Web.
Baunfire designs websites for technology and B2B companies, serving clients like Google, Ricoh, and Netgear. The web design company focuses on corporate web design with UI/UX, responsive design, and content strategy. Best suited for tech companies seeking a design-driven corporate web presence...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsBaunfire Services
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Baunfire Reviews & Testimonials
Web Design Review from Kelly Hyland
The final product has brought immense satisfaction. With the ability for viewers to see available properties, there's been a noticeable increase in leasing activity. Additionally, more individuals are initiating contact for potential development ventures. Baunfire's team stands out for its remarkable creativity, consistently showcasing innovative ideas and solutions that defy convention. (Verified via email)
Web Design Review from Kristen Garcia
Content Magazine is pleased with the website, finding it valuable for its organization. The client entrusted Baunfire with its ideas and shared the desired outcome. In response, Baunfire crafted a design aesthetic that stands out in their local area. The visual display exceeds Content Magazine's initial expectations. Moreover, Baunfire has made the website more user-friendly, especially on the backend. Also, Content Magazine can now update the website independently. (Verified via email)
Web Design Review from Guillaume Bienaime
Baunfire designed and developed Zola's WordPress website from scratch. Initially, Zola shared its ideas, examples of preferences, and necessary content. They then collaborated through multiple drafts until finalizing the design. From there, Baunfire proceeded to build the site. The website allows customers to make reservations, view the menu, and access essential information, such as the restaurant's operation hours. (Verified via email)
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Digital Ink
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility."MAKE AN IMPRESSION"
As a web design company, our goal at Digital Ink is always to create engaging digital experiences that connect with your audience. Our cutting-edge methodologies drive exceptional performance in branding, marketing, and content creation, ensuring your business stands out and achieves meaningful growth...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 19 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsDigital Ink Services
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Digital Ink Reviews & Testimonials
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Digital Ink redesigned a dance fitness studio’s website and also produced a marketing video to support its launch. Alongside this, they conducted market and competitor research and created custom email templates. The client, pleased with the outcome, noted that even though the site is newly launched, the quality of work has been excellent. The team communicated clearly, honoured deadlines, and fostered a collaborative environment that made the client feel fully involved in the project.
Branding Review from Anonymous
An advertising company partnered with Digital Ink for branding, business consulting, and UI/UX design. The team developed user personas, carried out in-depth research, and built the website’s interface and experience. The client noted that Digital Ink’s customised approach and structured process made a real difference. Projects were delivered on schedule, communication was clear, and the team showed patience and understanding during review stages. Their thoroughness and ability to grasp the project’s complexities truly stood out.
Branding Review from Anonymous
A SaaS mortgage company brought in Digital Ink to shape their brand strategy, which included designing a new logo, building a visual identity, and defining their overall vision. The client shared that the results surpassed expectations, highlighting the team’s creativity, talent, and supportive approach. Digital Ink provided clear guidance throughout the project, stayed on schedule, and remained responsive to feedback and ideas through consistent communication via email and virtual meetings.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDiscover excellence with Simpalm's digital solutions. We are more than an app development company; we are your partner in crafting exceptional mobile and web experiences...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
Epidemic Marketing
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.A full service SEO and Web Design Agency
Since 2009, Epidemic Marketing has been helping businesses thrive in the digital world. As a full service SEO company and marketing agency, we specialize in crafting customized strategies to elevate your online presence. From eye-catching website design to expert search engine optimization, AIO / GEO, and...
Top Services:
- SEO
- CRO
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Epidemic Marketing Reviews & Testimonials
SEO Review from Kealy McCormack
Epidemic Marketing knows a ton about SEO and helped get our website seen online! They were great at responding to our questions and continuing to hone in SEO on our website for years. Overall, the cost and wanting to move in house in order to have more control over the website is why we left but if anyone needs SEO help in Denver they are a great option!
SEO Review from Tim Cardona
Noah and his team have been so amazing for my automotive detailing business. I didn’t understand SEO at all but I knew I needed it to grow my business. When I first talked to Noah he wasn’t pushy on selling me anything. Just simply broke everything down for me to understand and made it work for me. He has helped my business stay competitive and on target with SEO and my website! I can’t thank Epidemic Marketing enough it has been over 2 years now I have been with them and I’m glad!!
CRO Review from Brian Hong
Noah is a wealth of information and someone I have the pleasure of working with. He provides extremely actionable insights with conversion rate optimization, as well as advanced SEO techniques that move the needle.We have worked on several CRO campaigns that helped turn more visitors into customers which made our dollar work harder for us and Paid Media campaigns. He’s a true pro and even better human.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsKodersPedia is a Palo Alto, California-based mobile app development company specializing in end-to-end digital solutions. Founded in 2020, the company offers services including mobile app development, game app development, website development, and staff augmentation. KodersPedia caters to a diverse range of...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
PopArt Studio offers an all-inclusive digital creative suite for your brand to thrive and stand out from the crowd...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 60 Projects Listed
Infograins Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd., established in 2013 by Ajay and Vipin Shukla, delivers innovative IT services, including blockchain solutions, mobile app development, custom software development, staff augmentation, and AI integration. Our dedicated team provides goal-oriented solutions...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Wezom offers custom software development services, providing solutions that address business challenges, meet market demands, enhance internal operations, and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 27 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
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We craft digital products that streamline your processes, expand your customer base, and drive business growth. Strategically located within your reach, we'll take your ambitious project from an intriguing idea to an outstanding success stories...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
As an AI software development company, we deliver production-ready AI features-copilots, document automation, knowledge assistants, recommendations, and voice agents-integrated into your apps to streamline workflows, enhance decision-making, and drive measurable business impact...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed
Codal
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Codal is a design and development consultancy that partners with organizations to solve complex problems and accelerate growth through cutting-edge, data-driven strategies and solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
ArtVersion is a renowned creative agency based in Chicago, IL, and is celebrated worldwide for its exceptional UI/UX design expertise...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Harness our one-of-a-kind digital marketing solutions and leave a lasting impression on your clients. Marqade is the #1 digital marketing company that has delivered unmatched results to brands since its inception. We specialize in SEO, PPC, content marketing & quality lead generation...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
SITE IT NOW is a leading AI-driven SEO and web development agency specializing in custom websites, mobile apps, digital marketing, and secure hosting. We help businesses rank higher, get discovered in AI search, generate more leads, and accelerate growth...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Digitally Hatch is a full-service digital agency helping small and medium-sized businesses compete, grow, and scale online. We combine strategy, creativity, and technology to deliver solutions that actually move the needle from high-converting websites and mobile apps to performance marketing, branding, SEO...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
thunder::tech is the leading, full-service marketing agency for midsize brands, known for delivering remarkable growth by blending creativity and technology...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Advertising
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
COAX Software
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.COAX Software delivers smart software solutions for travel, transport & logisticsconnecting strategy, delivery, and growth to ship reliable, scalable, ROI-positive software...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Top Offshore BPO company...
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- BPO
- Accounting
- Customer Support
- Market Research
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Build beautiful websites quickly and effortlessly with Webviso's AI-powered website design platform – no coding skills required...
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- Web Design
- AI Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At Dabaran, we bridge traditional SEO with AI search optimization. As platforms like ChatGPT and Perplexity redefine visibility, our GEO strategies ensure your business is chosen, trusted, and ranked where it matters most. Based in Chicago since 2016, we serve clients nationwide...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Elite Web Design Providers is more than a design agencywere your long-term digital partner. With over a decade of experience in web design, development, and marketing, we create future-ready, growth-focused solutions. From new launches to full makeovers, we craft functional, beautiful websites while building...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BUZZZ is a revenue-driven digital marketing agency helping businesses grow through data-driven marketing strategies, AI-powered SEO, and performance-focused advertising. Our team builds full funnel marketing systems that increase visibility, generate qualified leads, and scale revenue...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our company specializes in transforming businesses, enabling them to reach new heights and secure a competitive edge in their respective industries...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We are your partner in digital success. We got your back, from creative logo, powerful websites, branding to digital marketing solutions. We help businesses elevate their online presence and help them connect with their audience effectively.Let's create, expand, and grow together!...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We are A Brand-First Branding Agency on an odyssey of weaving visual stories that resonate and inspire through Revolutionary Branding. Harnessing the transformative power of ideas, we craft soulful and revolutionary designs that forge commercially avant-garde identities and brands...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
AppCrops is a next-gen technology partner delivering end-to-end digital solutions for startups and enterprises. From interactive user-friendly iOS, Android or Custom Mobile applications to Web apps, ERP systems and custom software, we help transform ideas into high-performing digital products...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Our team of 50+ experts in Website Design, Mobile Apps, E-commerce, Graphic/Logo Design, Video Animation, Digital Marketing, and Content Writing is at your service. Our track record includes driving success for acclaimed global enterprises. I'd like to introduce our website and app development company. Our...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Envoy is a full-service brand and digital innovation consultancy founded in 2010. Headquartered in Irvine, California, with studios in Chicago and San Diego, the agency combines design, technology and data to craft seamless customer journeys across brand, commerce, web, product and physical spaces...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Product Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We work with businesses of every size and shape to build off what they have and help them get where they want to be...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Chicago-based, owner-led agency for businesses that want more customers, not just a prettier website. We audit first, then build only what moves the needle: fast custom sites engineered for search, plus monthly growth plans across SEO, content, and local. The founder reviews every deliverable. Clear pricing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Synergy Marketing Solutions excels in custom website design and front-end user experience. We love taking on challenging projects that require full-on content strategy, thoughtful design, specialty development, and provide ongoing marketing services...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- SEO
- Show more
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a full-stack performance marketing agency working with startups and small businesses to help them make the most of the digital marketing ecosystem using tried and tested mechanism that propel business outcomes in competitive international markets...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Innovative Creative Agency is a digital agency helping businesses grow through custom website design, SEO, free hosting, and digital marketing. We build effective websites and provide strategies that improve visibility, generate leads, and turn visitors into customers...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Rawcut Creative Company is not your typical agencyits a team of bold thinkers, skilled designers, and sharp strategists who turn raw ideas into powerful, unforgettable brands. With a focus on clarity, creativity, and results, Rawcut cuts through the noise to deliver work that doesnt just look goodit...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Video Production
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Expert Website Solutions is a full-service digital agency providing website design, branding, e-commerce development, digital marketing, and creative design solutions for businesses of all sizes. The company helps brands establish a strong digital presence by combining strategic thinking, creative design, and...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Uncap is a B2B ecommerce agency and Shopify Platinum Partner in Chicago. Shopify migrations, Shopify B2B builds, and ERP integrations with NetSuite, Dynamics, Acumatica, Epicor, Infor, and Sage for manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers. Six in-house Shopify apps. 380+ projects since 2013...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
The Office of Experience (OX) is a Chicago-based digital agency helping ambitious B2B companies outperform their peers. At the intersection of customer experience, marketing, and technology, OX unites strategy, design, and engineering to transform how companies connect with customers. Capabilities span B2B...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Secret Fort is a place where honesty thrives. We built it to eliminate weak ideas, endless churn, and calculated answers that survive boardrooms but never connect with people. Were not here to fake it. Were here to uncover what's real...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
AMG Digital Solutions LLC is a leading digital marketing agency in Chicago, specializing in innovative strategies to enhance your online presence. We offer comprehensive services including SEO, PPC advertising, social media management, content marketing, and web design. Contact us today to elevate your...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Walker Sands: a full-service B2B marketing agency with global capabilities that drive powerful awareness and conversions. From public relations to demand generation, branding, creative work, and strategy – our integrated approach helps clients all over the world maximize their visibility in today's...
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- Number of Employees
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Ideation Studio merges brand identity with business goals, crafting immersive environments and stunning designs for retail, restaurants, corporate spaces, and hospitality. Our unique i-process ensures every detail aligns with strategic vision, transforming spaces into unforgettable experiences...
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiring Chicago Web Designers
What can a top web design agency in Chicago do for businesses?
It offers custom web design, designing responsive websites that adapt to desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
Responsive web design is a must for both desktop and mobile devices, considering 60% of web traffic now comes from mobile, and everyone expects a positive digital experience when they visit a website.
When hiring a web design company in Chicago, you can expect a highly responsive website that will keep your customers on the website and potentially generate more leads. Sites that load in 1 secondconvert 3x better than those that take 5 seconds.
Chicago agencies tailor layouts, visuals, and messaging based on your business goals, from brand storytelling to conversion-driven pages, often aligning website structure with paid acquisition efforts such as Google Ads to maximize ROI across channels.
A web design company in Chicago will focus on user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design as part of their web design services, so visitors find what they want fast, lowering bounce rates and increasing leads.
According to agency experts, a user-friendly website helps businesses generate a 20%-300% increase in ROI.
E-commerce websites alone can achieve up to a 200% increase in conversion rate through CRO and UX improvements.
Local searches convert at 28% compared to much lower rates for general searches.
According to Nielsen Norman Group, Chicago web designers build intuitive navigation, clear calls-to-action, and streamlined user journeys, which can increase conversion rates by 200%+ when done right.
The Drum, Website Builder Expert, reports that eCommerce websites lose about $2.5 million in sales due to slow load times each year.
Do Chicago web design companies offer local SEO services?
Yes, they offer local SEO services as part of their SEO strategy. For Chicago businesses, strong local search visibility and a well-optimized website can directly connect to foot traffic and sales.
Statistics also show that 46% of all Google searches have local intent, meaning nearly half of the people searching online want location-specific results.
Chicago web designers offer integrated SEO, with many specializing specifically in local search to help businesses dominate the Map Pack for Chicago’s 77 distinct neighborhoods.
For businesses focusing on local search traffic, investing in local SEO typically returns about $2.50 for every $1 spent.
Leading Chicago web design firms like Orbit Media, LogicsMD, and Proceed Innovative have moved away from retrofitting SEO. Instead, they use a Search-First Design methodology.
Agencies build the site’s hierarchy based on local keyword demand (e.g., "HVAC repair in Logan Square") before a single pixel is designed.
When you hire a Chicago web design agency for a web design project, its local SEO package typically includes a full optimization of your Google Business Profile (GBP), map listing, including AI-ready descriptions for Gemini/ChatGPT.
Complete Google Business Profiles receive 7x more clicks, highlighting the importance of an optimized GBP.
They will also offer local citation building to ensure your Name, Address, and Phone (NAP) are consistent across 50+ local directories.
Agencies are now also optimizing for AI-driven discovery (Google’s AI Overviews and ChatGPT/Gemini) to be the recommended answer when a user asks, "Where is the best web designer near the Merchandise Mart?"
Chicago web design companies like Thrive have reported increasing their clients' AI platform traffic by over 4,000% by focusing on conversational, high-authority local content.
How can I find the best agency on DesignRush that fits my budget?
Rather than researching one by one web design company Chicago wide, DesignRush lets you compare vetted agencies based on budget range, expertise, and past performance.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.
What red flags to watch out for when hiring these agencies?
Here are the key red flags to watch for when hiring a web design agency in Chicago so you avoid costly mistakes and poor outcomes:
- Slow or unclear communication: If the agency is hard to reach or gives vague answers, the website design project will likely stall later.
- No structured process or timeline: Good agencies outline discovery, wireframes, design, revisions, development, QA/testing, and launch.
- Lack of portfolio or weak case studies: If a web design agency in Chicago can’t show relevant, live examples, especially for local businesses or similar industries, it probably doesn’t have enough experience in the area.
- Instant results or guaranteed rankings: Quality websites take time. No agency can promise specific search rankings. Full SEO without specifics usually means superficial work, not real strategy.
- Reliance on generic templates with no customization: Template-only work often underperforms in UX and SEO compared with tailored designs.
- Unable to explain core technical concepts: If a web design company in Chicago can’t discuss responsiveness, CMS choices, page speed, accessibility, or security, they might not build a modern, scalable site.
What questions should I ask Chicago web designers before hiring one?
Before hiring a website designer in Chicago, you should ask some of the following questions to ensure they are a good fit for your project:
Relevant Background
- Have you worked with businesses similar to mine?
- Can you provide case studies showcasing your past work in detail?
- What programming languages, frameworks, and technologies do you specialize in?
- Does your team have SEO, UX/UI design, content creation, and digital marketing expertise?
Services and Processes
- What tools or platforms do you use for project management and communication?
- How do you manage project timelines and ensure deadlines are met?
- How do you make websites scalable and able to handle traffic spikes?
- Do you offer ongoing website maintenance and support? What are the costs involved?
Related to Your Project
- What technology stack would you recommend for my project, and why?
- What level of involvement do you expect from me?
- Will I be able to manage the content myself easily? If not, do you provide CMS training?
- Can you provide a detailed project timeline with milestones?
Sources
DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website, and they can choose to claim them or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
Why companies trust DesignRush
Every agency is independently vetted before it can be listed or ranked
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Web Design Agency Chicago FAQs
What services does a web design agency in Chicago offer?
It typically offers a broad range of services to help businesses build, launch, grow, or even complete a website redesign to modernize an outdated platform and improve performance, including:
- Custom website design tailored to your brand and business goals, often mobile-responsive and SEO-ready
- UI/UX design focused on intuitive user experience and clear navigation.
- Front-end and back-end web development, including building the site structure, CMS, and dynamic features. Many agencies also provide full website development services, handling everything from planning and architecture to coding and launch.
- Ecommerce site design and integration (Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento).
- Content Management System (CMS) development, like WordPress or Drupal, so teams can manage content easily, including specialized WordPress development for businesses that want flexibility and scalability.
- Content strategy and copywriting for clearer messaging.
- Search engine optimization (SEO) services to improve search rankings and organic traffic.
- Branding and graphic design, creating a cohesive visual identity through custom branding, logo design, color schemes, typography, and other design elements to represent a business's identity and strengthen overall brand identity across digital channels.
- Site maintenanceand support after launch.
- Hosting, security, and performance updates.
How much does a web design firm in Chicago charge for their services?
The Chicago web design market reflects a metro-premium pricing structure, typically 15-25% higher than national averages, due to concentrated expertise in high-performance tech stacks and AI integration, as well as advanced custom web development capabilities.
Web design costs vary widely based on project complexity and the type of agency you hire, but general averages help you budget realistically:
| Type of website | Cost | Features |
| Simple Informational website | $5,000-$10,000 |
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| Small Business website | $8,000-$15,000 |
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| eCommerce website | $15,000-$50,000+ |
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| Corporate/Enterprise website | $100,000-$500,000 |
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| Custom web application | $50,000-$500,000+ |
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How many rounds of revisions are standard?
Most Chicago web design companies build revision limits into their contracts to keep timelines and costs under control. The industry norm is 2-3 rounds of revisions included in the standard scope for a typical web design project. After that, extra edits are usually billed at an hourly rate or as a scope change.
One round lets you refine the initial direction, two rounds help tighten UX, layout, and content, and three rounds are common for complex or larger sites (e.g., multi-page or ecommerce). Clear revision limits also help maintain efficiency while still allowing room for client collaboration and positive feedback throughout the design process.
How long does a web design project take in Chicago?
It can take a few weeks to a year for a web design agency in Chicago to design a website, depending on the site’s complexity and the overall digital strategy guiding the project.
- Simple Informational website: 1-4 weeks
- Small Business website: 3-8 weeks
- eCommerce website: 6-16 weeks
- Corporate/Enterprise website: 12-24+ weeks
- Custom web application: 16-52+ weeks
Can I manage the site myself after it goes live?
Yes, you can usually manage your website yourself after it goes live. Most modern websites are built with a content management system (CMS) that lets non-developers update content without coding.
A CMS (like WordPress, Drupal, or headless platforms) lets you add/edit pages, publish blog posts, upload images, and update text via a simple dashboard. Typical agency support includes initial training so your team can update content confidently, documentation explaining how to manage your specific site, and optional ongoing support or maintenance plans if you want help with larger changes.
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