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.

Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.

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  • Partnering For Progress

    Uniqcli is a provider of cutting-edge technology committed to providing innovative solutions to businesses of all sizes. With an emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction, we are pleased to serve more than ten Fortune 500 companies. As industry pioneers, we are committed to remaining ahead of the curve...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • HR Outsourcing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Dream. Define. Deliver

    Our company come into genesis 2014, we were just starting out in the industry and in just 6 years we have become a renowned name in the digital world...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Our purpose...is purpose.

    We have no idea where we’re going.But we always know where to begin: with a complete understanding of your business objective. So no matter where the research takes us, disruptive becomes effective. Memorable leads to profitable. And great creative ideas become great creative solutions. Welcome to...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Video Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Clarity For Growth When It Gets Messy

    Mabbly is a digital marketing agency and go-to-market partner that helps businesses drive real revenue through the seamless integration of strategy, sales, and marketing. Since its founding in 2013, Mabbly has built its approach around one core belief: understanding people is the key to building impactful...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Wojo Design is a full service website design agency founded in 2004 by 3 Internet entrepreneurs who love building awesome websites. We boost website performance by designing a better user experience. Great design aligns business goals with user needs and drives increased conversions. Whether you want to sell...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Partnering with business owners to develop strategic, thoughtfully crafted brand identities

    Rachel Fisher is a designer, but she's also a question asker, listener, between-the-lines reader, dot connector, information organizer, thinker, clarity bringer, strategist, idea presenter, and process lover...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Strategic Design. Meaningful Impact.

    We craft brand and corporate communications that enhance interactions and reinforce positive attributes, empowering businesses with strategic advantages through research, visualization, and collaboration...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digitally Serving Worldwide

    A design agency based in Chicago, IL. Our goal is always to understand our clients' wants and needs, and to use creativity as an edge to help them achieve success. We like to make bold designs. We believe that business doesn't have to be boring. Brands and websites shouldn't feel more like a burden than a...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We work on a personal basis with clients to deliver a beautiful and modern website.

    Our mission is to provide clients with modern design and website technologies that are both memorable and lasting. We strive to make our clients happy and still maintain relationships with ones we’ve had for over a decade.We offer many services to make your business its best. Web design, graphic design...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your stories, our designs

    Excal Design is a Chicago based branding and digital marketing agency. Our services include Branding, Web Design, SEO, Digital marketing, Experience Design and Advisory...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Building momentum for your ideas.

    At Doejo, we discover, build, launch, and grow ideas. Our projects are grounded in best practices, collaboration, and momentum, and we invest ourselves fully in the success of our clients. Inspired by the dōjō of Western Japan, we're a special gathering place where creative people learn and grow, producing...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Excellent Marketing And Branding

    BatesMeron is a creative agency that was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. Their team comprises dynamic problem-solvers and idea generators, all of whom are devoted to branding, marketing, and web design...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Direct Marketing
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Like To Bend The Rules

    We team up with you, blending creativity and sharp design to create brand experiences that truly click with your audience. And yes, we have plenty of fun doing it...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • With teams in Chicago and Los Angeles, we are a unique hybrid agency combining the full-service capabilities of a large agency with the approachability and resourcefulness of a boutique...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Experience Transformation

    One Design Company is a Chicago-based strategic design and development agency that creates impactful brand experiences at the intersection of research, communication, design, and technology. The agency is composed of a multidisciplinary team of strategists, designers, developers, and writers who collaborate...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Full-Stack Performance Marketing Agency

    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
  • We have the knack to help grow your business.

    We combine creativity and strategy to help build brands and experiences...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Matching Talent With Success

    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
  • Creating Brands That Save The Planet

    Outside Minds Creative is a branding and graphic design studio for companies working to solve the climate crisis. We hand-craft strategically driven brand identities and marketing collateral that not only look incredible, but solve business problems. We aim to be a partner in your business to help you become...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • TOP-9 among SEO agencies in IT Rating

    We provide comprehensive Internet marketing services: searchengine optimization (SEO), all types of contextual advertising (PPC) and targeted advertising (TARGET)...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Part Three is a company dedicated to solving your marketing and advertising needs including digital advertising, SEM/PPC, SEO, website design and development, graphic design and social media. While some agencies think like artists, we think as business owners. We know the bottom line is not only making sure...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • 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
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Move Your Business Forward, Faster.

    Rise Interactive is a full-service digital marketing agency and martech that works with top businesses to manage their cross-channel media and improve their consumer experiences. Rise is the only performance marketing company supported by Connex®, a platform for cross-channel media optimization that enables...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • Custom Web Development & Support high tech + high touch

    Imaginary Landscape specializes in the construction and support of business websites. We will harness the latest web technology to benefit your business with a level of service that is unprecedented in this day and age...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • The magic of digital.

    Welcome to my world! My name is Peter Andresen, professional product designer based in Chicago...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Smart Design. Seamless Tech. Scalable Results.

    Clean website design that search engines love, custom web development solutions, results-driven SEO, and worry-free web hosting. We handle all your website needs, so you can run your business...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Allianze Technologies is one of the top-notch and credible web design and development company

    Allianze Technologies is one of the top-notch and credible web design and development company, intending to build a user-friendly and robust website for your business...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $23/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Aim for Innovation

    Digipie Technologies is a multinational software development firm specializing in website design, Mobile application development, Custom software development, maintenance, and digital marketing. We value creative thinking and innovative solutions, as well as customer-focused service and user-friendly design...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Expertly Crafted Web Ecosystems

    Chromatic is a leading technology company that creates precision web ecosystems for complex organizations facing daunting challenges. Their team of seasoned technologists leverage deep open-source expertise to streamline editorial workflows, reduce bloated architectures, and guide clients through complex data...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Where Ideas Are Made Real

    Lauren Richards is an art director who combines a fine arts background with experience in branded event planning, design, and B2B digital marketingbringing a multifaceted approach that goes beyond traditional roles...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Package Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Ata Berkol

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Designing Ideas Into Impact

    Ata Berkol is a Chicago-based Product and Visual Designer specializing in visual communication and user-centered digital experiences. He creates thoughtful, intuitive design solutions that blend strategy, aesthetics, and usability to help brands communicate clearly and connect meaningfully with their...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • SEO That Delivers Real Business Outcomes

    SEOServices.io is a data-driven SEO agency helping businesses boost rankings, drive organic traffic, and grow online with technical SEO, content optimization, and link-building strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • IT Services
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website 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
  • The Art & Science of Brandcraft.

    At Quartermaster, we master the art and science of Brandcraftexpertly collecting market insights and strategically managing creative touchpoints to deliver measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We're here to SHOW you the results. No B.S.

    Providing end-to-end digital marketing services including ideation, asset creation, and execution of campaigns. We offer a range of services beginning with Branding & Web Design, to SEO, PPC/Advertising, Video Production, and Video Marketing. Our work is distributed 70% B2B / 30% B2C, and offer price breaks...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Video Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Building Brand Soul

    Pivot Design is a women-led agency dedicated to creating work that breaks through and connects with audiences on an emotional level. With a focus on healthcare, the team brings a fresh, human-centered perspectivehelping brands move beyond the expected to build meaningful connections and trust...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Ideas Come to Life.

    Dan Mohr is a versatile freelancer specializing in graphic design, web design, photography, illustration, fine art, video editing, and music. Based in Lexington, Kentucky, he serves clients worldwide...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing Your Vision with Precision.

    Hey there! My name is Cassie Pomierski, a professional designer currently living in Chicagoland, USA...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Web Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Transform Your Brand. Transform Your Business.

    At DesignScout, we craft standout brands that drive real results, energizing your company's culture and strengthening its confidence. We connect with your audience so you can convert attention into sales...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Cultivating Conversations To Discover By Design

    Roundabout is a Chicago-based brand design studio that centers its work on close collaboration, meaningful conversations, and a shared creative journey with clients. The agency positions itself as a partner rather than just a service provider, fostering relationships built on trust, curiosity, and alignment...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Package Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Building Software. Solving Challenges. Driving Growth.

    We are an award-winning software development partner with offices located in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • Transforming commerce journeys faster.

    Orium is a composable commerce consultancy and system integrator that helps brands execute, innovate, and transform quickly across their commerce and retail journeys. With over a decade of experience in digital programs and international partners, Orium brings modern commerce experiences to life...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • #1 Client Rated Digital Marketing Agency in The US

    There is one thing that moves that needle and that's more leads. As specialist working with local service businesses, when you work with Lokal One your business grows. Plain and simple...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • The Yasha Sterling Management Agency is a one-stop shop, helping small to medium-sized businesses get established. We provide a 360-degree service from business plan creation to business formation, ecommerce website design and development, digital marketing, and app design and development...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Get It Right The First Time

    Ensure the success of your project with IndiWork! We provide tailored, full-service digital solutions designed to get you great results. From web design and development to online marketing strategies - anything's possible when we work together. Join us in making a positive impact on your business today!...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Bringing Your Vision To Life.

    True Productions is a media services company specializing in website design, graphic design, video production, and automation services. They have a talented and passionate team focused on bringing clients' visions to life while valuing their ideas and time. Their attention to detail and customized solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Unleash Your Potential

    Lunara Digital helps startups and small businesses grow through strategic marketing, compelling content, and conversion-driven campaigns tailored to your brand...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Real Businesses. Real Search Results.

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your vision. Engineered.

    Symaro develops mobile apps, custom software, and AI integrations for businesses. Through Symaro LLC in the United States and Symaro Software Limited in Ireland, we bring together software engineering, cloud, and security expertise to take projects from initial requirements to working products...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital Solutions for Small Business

    EMPro, Ltd delivers effective digital marketing and branding services that get results for small businesses and start-ups. We are your one-stop digital marketing expert resource. Our services are designed to save you time and help you generate sales...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The digital marketing agency lifting brands higher

    Social media, content marketing, and influence marketing that generates awareness, intrigue, and enthusiasm for your brand...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Business Consulting
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Global Talent. Local Impact. Scalable Digital Solutions.

    We build digital ecosystems for companies to solve their unique business problems and help them accelerate growth...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr

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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 websiteCostFeatures
Simple Informational website $5,000-$10,000 
  • Mobile responsive design 
  • Contact form 
  • Basic SEO 
  • Social media links 
  • Google Maps integration 
Small Business website $8,000-$15,000 
  • Custom design
  • Advanced SEO
  • Blog functionality
  • Email integration
  • Quote/appointment forms
  • Portfolio galleries
  • Customer testimonials
eCommerce website $15,000-$50,000+ 
  • Product catalog 
  • Shopping cart 
  • Payment processing 
  • Inventory management 
  • Shipping integration 
  • Customer accounts 
  • Product reviews 
  • Advanced search and filtering 
  • Security compliance 
Corporate/Enterprise website $100,000-$500,000 
  • Custom CMS 
  • Multi-language support 
  • Advanced security 
  • Custom integrations 
  • Extensive functionality 
  • User portals 
  • Advanced permissions 
  • Scalable architecture 
Custom web application$50,000-$500,000+ 
  • Custom functionality 
  • Database architecture 
  • API development 
  • Complex user workflows 
  • Third-party integrations 
  • Advanced security 
  • Scalable infrastructure 
  • Ongoing maintenance requirements 

 

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.