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List of Top US Web Design Agencies

775 Companies - Rankings updated: August 19, 2026

Every agency on DesignRush is evaluated for expertise, capabilities, and verified client feedback to help businesses find reliable web design agencies. Some listings may include paid placements.

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  • Make your ideas take flight with our tech done right.

    Triagons, driven by innovation, excels in crafting impactful digital products through a team of top-tier talents. Our approach seamlessly merges design and value, elevating our clients' visions to unparalleled heights in the digital world...

    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • yuj - UX Design Company

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    Enterprise UX Design | 3,000+ Projects for Fortune 100/500 Clients

    yuj is a global UX design company with 16+ years of experience and 3,000+ projects delivered for Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 clients across automotive, fintech, healthcare, and hi-tech industries...

    Location
    Sunnyvale, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Move Beyond Searching, Start Mastering Marketing

    Transform your marketing with market pro - your trusted hybrid agency. Expert in-house teams delivering customized marketing and branding solutions for local and global businesses, regardless of niche or size...

    Location
    Delaware City, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Transform Brands Through Exceptional Experience Design & Strategy.

    Campground is a design studio that specializes in creating brands and experiences for bold companies. As a hands-on creative partner, we strengthen and invigorate brands through effective strategy and thoughtful design...

    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • All-in-One Crypto & Blockchain Marketing Agency

    ICODA is a Digital Agency. We have been working on the crypto industry market since 2017 and have already participated in the launch of 50+ international projects...

    Location
    Bellevue, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    13 Projects Listed
  • Empowering Businesses with AI & Custom Development

    Phenologix helps startups, SMBs, and enterprises build scalable software, automate operations, and accelerate digital transformation. With a skilled engineering team and over 14 years of experience, we deliver AI, automation, and custom software solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual work. Our...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • AI-Enabled IT and Digital Services Company

    SunTec India is an AI-enabled IT and digital services company with 25+ years of experience, 1,500+ full-time employees, 8500+ clients worldwide, and a full spectrum of IT outsourcing, data solutions, digital engineering, eCommerce support, digital marketing and photo editing services...

    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Where Marketing Generates Revenue

    Arketi Group is an integrated B2B marketing and PR agency that helps technology companies generate revenue and accelerate growth. We combine strategy, public relations, digital marketing, branding, web, content, workplace communications, and demand generation to build visibility, strengthen market position...

    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • It's All About Making Ideas Happen.

    Using agile technology and smart design we close the gap between brands, their products and the people who enjoy them. We believe today’s leading technology and innovative creative is the fastest way to get there. Every project is an opportunity to swing the pendulum toward the incredible, where brands and...

    Location
    Ridgewood, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Custom Software Development, Product Engineering & Digital Transformation

    I-Verve Inc. specializes in custom software development, product engineering, and digital transformation to help businesses scale, automate, and innovate. With expertise in AI, cloud, and enterprise applications, we empower startups, SMBs, and enterprises to stay ahead in the evolving digital world...

    Location
    Edison, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Crafting brands people believe in.

    We specialize in innovative small business branding solutions that empower B2B brands to rise above the competition. Our focus is on UI/UX brand strategy, seamlessly integrating branding and marketing efforts to drive significant business growth...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Agile and Client Centric Software Development

    Captus Technologies offers professional services since 11+ years for more than 2300+ website developed. We have worked variety of industries such as Retail, Real Estate, Logistics, Healthcare and many more. We have Developed 1100+ Brands across the world. Our certified mobile app developers is committed to...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Web & Brand Design To Elevate & Grow Your Business, Quickly

    Award-winning LA-based design studio combining strategic thinking with AI-enhanced tools to deliver fast, high-impact websites. Our streamlined solutions help growing companies launch quickly, build credibility, and connect with the right audience...

    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Vakoms is a one-stop software development company, based in Ukraine (Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk), delivering end-to-end IT solutions and services to clients from around the globe since 2010. Vakoms has a portfolio of 250+ of successfully completed projects and over 100 in-house specialists.ServicesWe offer a...

    Location
    Wilmington, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • Custom Software Development & IT Staff Augmentation Company

    We specialize in leveraging the latest technologies and industry best practices to drive business growth and foster innovation...

    Location
    New York, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your Trusted Partner For Scalable, High-Performance Digital Solutions

    Potential is a top design and development firm dedicated to crafting user-centered websites, scalable applications, and smooth digital experiences that drive business success...

    Location
    Newark, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Combining Aesthetics and Functionality

    MessApps isn't just about building apps; we're building dreams. Work with us and see how our expert app development can elevate your project...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Our Quality. Your Efficiency.

    DeviQA has been supporting customer success stories for over 16 years, protecting and safeguarding our customers' brand and hard-fought reputation through best-in-class testing and quality assurance services...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Innovative Digital Solutions And Remarkable Products

    Unique solution for your business that generates leads. We have relevant experience in this industries & niches: SaaS, CRM, Dashboard, eCommerce, Healthcare, Real Estate, Crypto, Fintech, Social Media, Education, Sports & Fitness, Gambling & more. Websites of our clients receive prestigious awards on...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • We turn your business into a brand

    3 Ace Technologies is a global digital partner with offices in Canada, USA and the UK, helping businesses grow through ROI-driven software solutions and strategic innovation. We specialize in empowering small businesses to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape...

    Location
    Texas City, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Get More Revenue.

    we specialize in helping businesses dominate their digital space. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including SEO, local SEO, and custom website design, tailored to meet your unique business goals. Our mission is simple: to drive measurable results. Whether you're looking to boost online...

    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Brand Strategy, Web Design & Digital Marketing Agency Reno, NV

    Miley Studios is a full-service creative agency delivering bold branding, high-performance websites, and content that drives real results for ambitious brands...

    Location
    Reno, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Exceptional Design And Storytelling

    Klimt & Design is a digital design agency specializing in brand and product design. Our services include UX/UI design, branding and landing pages, deck design, and SEO. Recent clients have spanned industries such as enterprise SaaS, financial services, AI, fintech, healthcare, and more...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Software development. Done right,First Time.

    Softura is a leading IT Services company with 25+ years of experience in the US and in India, delivering solutions across many industries and verticals. Powered by 300+ professionals we Discover, Define, Develop, and Deliver high-quality custom software solutions both On-Shore and Off-Shore...

    Location
    Farmington Hills, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Your Trusted IT Partner

    ELIFTECH thrives on taking a business idea and transforming it into a high-tech product. ELIFTECH designs, builds, tests, and launches software technology for a variety of industries. The company successfully creates software that connects people, devices, systems, and data in a seamless process...

    Location
    Wilmington, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Full-spectrum design to grow your brand.

    Pixel Potion is a creative design studio that provides full-spectrum design services to grow your brand. Web design, motion graphics, graphic design, and video editing designed to increase your revenue...

    Location
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Transforming businesses with custom AI development

    Xicom has been building software and mobile apps that moves businesses forward. Over 20+ years, we have grown into a trusted AI development company, delivering 1800+ projects to 750+ clients across 50+ countries, including startups, SMBs, and enterprises...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Want to GROW and extend your brand? You need Movere.

    At CRC, Movere stands for emotionally-resonant branding & messaging that moves people: it lights up their heart (giving them the feels), and sparks their mind, motivating them to take action (read: sales). Movere is what delivers actual results to our clients... Growth, extension, and expansion...

    Location
    Aspen, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS & FinTech

    RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS, fintech, and tech companies. Since 2019, we've served 80+ tech businesses, supported 15 token launches, and raised $30M+ for our clients - earning a 4.9 rating on Clutch, with 15% of clients staying with us...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Change Happens Here.

    Matic is a strategy, design, and technology partner. We help teams build brands, websites, and digital products that drive growth. Trusted by GoDaddy, Nextracker, Colorado Tourism, and Toast...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Business Clarity & Web Strategy For Startups

    23 Saints partners with startups and small businesses to craft stunning websites. Our focus is to ensure each client feels and sees the impact of their work in real time. Let's discuss how we can put our skills and experience to work for you!...

    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • 20+ Years of Custom Software!

    Rubico is passionate about creating websites, web applications and mobile apps! With offices in the US and India, we are well equipped to help any business achieve its development goals!...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Subscription service for design that works

    We offer a subscription service for design that works. With clear processes, reliable delivery, and good vibes. We partner with businesses that share our energy to bring their vision to life...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Where Stunning Design Creates Real Impact

    Beautifully built brands. Engineered to scale...

    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • The art of software development.

    Custom software development company specialized in web, desktop and mobile development, UI/UX design, CRM integrations...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Leading AI-Powered Software Development Agency.

    Zignuts Technolab is a top-rated Web and On-demand Mobile App development company in the USA, Germany, and India. We strive to excel in the invention and development of the industry’s most advanced technologies. We will help you to make your digital dreams in on your hand...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Turn Pixels Into People

    Three29 is a B2B digital marketing agency based out of Sacramento, CA and Jacksonville FL...

    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Crafting compelling visual and brand identities.

    We specialise in crafting compelling visuals and powerful brand identities tailored for mid-sized to large companies. Our creative approach blends strategic thinking with striking design to help businesses stand out, connect with their audiences, and elevate their presence across all media...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • We brand the companies that are hardest to explain. AI · Robotics · Biotech · Energy · Deep Tech

    We brand the companies that are hardest to explain. AI · Robotics · Biotech · Energy · Deep Tech...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • WordPress And SEO/AIO Solutions Built For Scale.

    Our mission is to empower businesses and organizations to achieve their goals by solving digital marketing problems through innovative solutions and unparalleled customer service...

    Location
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Delivering Business Productivity In The Cloud

    AwsQuality is a technology consulting company helping businesses design, build, and scale reliable digital solutions. We work across Salesforce, AI, Cloud, DevOps, Mobile, and Web delivering measurable outcomes through engineering quality, transparency, and long-term partnership...

    Location
    Ruston, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Transforming Healthcare Through Technology

    CitrusBits is a mobile app development agency that designs and develops impactful mobile apps and responsive mobile content for businesses of all types. Having developed critical mobile apps for clients including DuPont, J&J, Burger King, Quiksilver, Symantec, and Sothebys, CitrusBits is trusted by movers and...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Product and Webflow design agency for startups & enterprises.

    Alien is your trusted partner for elevating your digital presence. From UI/UX design to branding and digital marketing, we empower incubators, startups, and SMEs to thrive in the digital landscape...

    Location
    Ontario, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Design That Works. Impact That Lasts.

    Dezign is a web and app design agency that transforms bold ideas into elegant digital experiences. With over 10 years of experience, we blend creativity with functionality to deliver web and UI/UX solutions that drive real results...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Let's Dev This

    247 Labs is one of the Top Software Development Companies in Canada, serving industries in Healthcare, Insurance, Finance, Retail and more. Our services include full custom software end to end development and AI...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Transforming Ideas into Digital Reality

    540 Interactive specializes in developing cutting-edge digital products for both web and mobile platforms, delivering market-leading solutions...

    Location
    Darien, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • A design studio that brings sales and numbers instead of posters and billboards

    We design and develop profit generating Webflow websites that tell your story, increase your conversions and educate your audience...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Crafting digitalsolutions that leavea lasting impression.

    Relentlessly prioritizing functionality and user-centricity, we offer the design & development of the following digital products:. Web & Mobile Apps, Brand Books & Style Guides, Corporate & E-commerce Websites, Design Systems, Landing Pages...

    Location
    Springfield, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Business Deserves More Than A Template.

    We believe your website should be more than just a digital brochure. At Pixelverse, every site we create is designed around how real people use it and coded from scratch to make it faster, stronger, and more reliable than template-built alternatives...

    Location
    Cliffside Park, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

Web Design Company FAQs

What services do web design companies in the US provide?

Web design companies provide services that encompass creating, building, and maintaining websites that help businesses attract and convert visitors.  

According to Unico Connect, their typical services include:   

  • User interface (UI) design accounts for close to 90% of web design services provided. It’s the process of designing the look, feel, and interactivity of a website. 
  • User experience (UX) design makes up nearly 80%. It encompasses the quality of the experience an end user has with a website, aiming to make it positive, pleasant, and valuable. 
  • Wireframing involves creating a basic, black-and-white layout that outlines the structure of a web page, and it accounts for nearly 75% of web design services. 
  • Content management system (CMS) development concerns developing a software platform that allows users to create, edit, store, and publish digital content on a website through a user-friendly interface. It makes up 60-70% of the services provided. 
  • Analytics implementation includes setting up systems, tools, and code to collect, measure, and analyze data on how users interact with a website, accounting for 70-80% of services. 
  • Ecommerce setup accounts for 30-40% of services offered, and it includes building an online store, integrating a user-friendly design with powerful functionality to sell products/services, featuring secure payment systems, product management, a smooth shopping cart/checkout, and customer accounts. 

Which types of websites generate the highest ROI for clients?

Websites that combine strong UX, clear positioning, and conversion-focused design, perform best for clients. According to eDesign Interactive, the biggest ROI drivers come from: 

  • B2B lead-generation (services, professional firms): Post-launch gains include investments in UX, content, and inbound SEO, which commonly yield 90%-300%+ increases in qualified leads within 3-6 months
  • SaaS marketing sites (trial signups / freemium): The post-optimize uplift comes down to 20%-100% increases in signups reported after messaging, onboarding improvements, and landing-page optimization. 
  • Portfolio/personal/brochure sites: It’s harder to quantify ROI unless tied to lead value; improvements in contact rate and hire inquiries are the typical KPIs agencies use. Percentage jumps here can vary widely, ranging from 100% to 300+%, depending on the baseline. 

Essentially, ROI follows clarity, speed, and adaptability. Sites that load fast, communicate clearly, and make conversion predictable always outperform purely aesthetic builds

How to find the best US web design company on DesignRush that fits your budget?

We’ve created a list of top web design firms on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a service provider that fits your budget.

High budget: $50,000+ 
  • InoXoft 
  • Groove Jones 
  • OWDT 
Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 
  • Newwave Solutions 
  • Alty 
  • BitsWits 

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 questions should you ask before hiring a United States agency for a website design project?

Before hiring a web design company, consider asking these key questions:  

Relevant Background  

  1. Can you provide examples of websites you have designed in our industry?  
  2. Can you provide references or client testimonials?  
  3. Do you specialize in any particular industries or platforms? 
  4. How do you keep your team up to date with the latest web design trends, technologies, and best practices? 

Services and Processes  

  1. What is your process for designing websites?  
  2. What is your approach to responsive design and mobile optimization?   
  3. What are your security measures to safeguard website data?  
  4. What SEO best practices do you implement when designing a website?  
  5. Do you offer post-launch support and maintenance services?  

Related to Your Project  

  1. Who will be on my team, and what are their credentials?  
  2. How many pages do you suggest our website should have?   
  3. What is your estimated timeline for completing the project?  
  4. How do you plan to integrate our existing marketing strategies?  
  5. Who will own the rights to the elements on my website? 

What is the average monthly website maintenance fee agencies charge?

The average monthly website maintenance fee depends on the site size and update frequency. Basic website management can start at $250 per month, which includes updating content and design. However, pricing can exceed over $7,500 per month for more comprehensive services, including performance optimization, advanced security measures, and eCommerce support.

Monthly maintenance services usually include:  

  • Security updates  
  • CMS/plugin updates  
  • Daily/weekly backups  
  • Uptime & performance monitoring  
  • Bug fixes  
  • Minor content edits  
  • Small UI adjustments  
  • Analytics health checks 

Typical maintenance hours delivered: 

  • Small tier: 3-6 hrs /month 
  • Standard tier: 6-20 hrs/month 
  • Premium/managed: 20-100+hrs/month 

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