Design isn’t just about aesthetics — it’s about delivering powerful, seamless experiences that drive results. Whether it’s a stunning website, a cutting-edge eCommerce platform, or a transformative product, exceptional designs blend creativity with functionality to captivate users and boost ROI.
In 2025, user experience (UX) isn’t optional — it’s essential for growth. For every $1 spent on UX, businesses see an incredible 9,900% ROI.
This is why working with the right design and development agency is essential, as they can transform a simple idea into an innovative product or experience.
But knowing which agency to choose can be tricky. We’ve done the legwork for you. This list spotlights agencies selected for their unmatched creativity, client satisfaction, and proven results:
Above The Fray Design, Inc.: Driving eCommerce Growth with Tailored Solutions

- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Minimum budget: $10,000-$25,000
- Notable clients: AEM, Amazon, Anker, Freightliner, Jazzercise, and Adobe
- Services: eCommerce and Web Development, Systems Integrations, Full-Service Digital, UI/UX Design, SEO, Email Marketing, PPC, and Social Media Marketing
Founded in 2017, Above The Fray (ATF) is a women-founded, women-led eCommerce agency that empowers the brands they work with to achieve process efficiency and bottom-line growth.
As a platform-agnostic agency, ATF recommends the best solutions for its clients’ needs. Platforms it works with include Adobe Commerce, Magento Open Source, BigCommerce, Shopware, and Shopify.
With an approach centered on understanding client needs and using data to optimize each part of the eCommerce process, ATF helps businesses streamline operations, improve user experience, and scale while adapting to uncertainties.
Success story:
- Challenge: gearUP Sports faced operational bottlenecks, outdated technology, and inefficiencies in their supply chain. Manual processes and a fragmented eCommerce system hindered scalability, team synchronization, and the ordering process for customers and staff.
- Solution: Above The Fray migrated to Adobe Commerce Cloud, integrating Microsoft Dynamics and RabbitMQ. It optimized workflows by documenting and automating standard procedures, enabling scalable processes. A custom, headless React-based product configurator was developed, allowing instant mock-ups and fully customized web stores for leagues, parents, and fans.
- Results: A 66% reduction in manual intervention and a 700% reduction in time to go live, reduced operational inefficiencies and enabled gearUP Sports to scale. Customers enjoy a faster, more seamless purchasing experience, while sales teams can now deliver customized solutions in minutes.
Baunfire: Elevating Brand with Digital Experiences

- Location: San Jose, California
- Minimum budget: Inquire
- Notable clients: Google, Nike, Honda, Cisco
- Services: Web and UI/UX Design, Web and Software Development, SEO, Branding, Graphic Design, and Video Production
Baunfire, a digital creative agency, crafts elevated corporate websites for top technology brands, B2B companies, venture capital firms, and their portfolio businesses.
With a team of designers, developers, strategists, and producers, the agency delivers solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs while redefining digital design and development standards.
By blending cutting-edge trends with industry best practices, Baunfire creates platforms built to last — ensuring they evolve with market demands and deliver lasting value.
Success story:
- Challenge: Cellares' website had poor user experience, slow load times, an outdated design, and low conversion rates. SEO issues hindered visibility, with key KPIs like bounce rate and traffic metrics highlighting the need for improvement.
- Solution: Baunfire conducted a UX audit, optimizing code, media, and design for faster engagement. It revamped content, CTAs, and lead forms to boost conversions, improved SEO, and used advanced analytics to refine the user journey.
- Results: The redesign boosted user engagement, reduced bounce rates, and increased session duration. Optimized CTAs and lead forms improved conversions, while SEO enhancements drove more organic traffic and higher rankings, elevating Cellares' brand and attracting a targeted audience.
Bighorn Web Solutions LLC: Turning Ideas into High-Impact Designs

- Location: Sheridan, Wyoming
- Minimum budget: $25,000 - $50,000
- Notable clients: Integrated Medical Systems, Inc., Brumate, Rep Fitness, Derma-E
- Services: eCommerce, Web, and Software Development, CRO, Web and UI/UX Design, and IT Services
Bighorn Web Solutions is an enterprise-grade e-commerce agency comprised of a team of specialist senior-level engineers.
With extensive expertise in platforms like Magento and Shopify, Bighorn Web Solutions specializes in building, optimizing, and maintaining complex e-commerce platforms, helping clients streamline operations and improve their online presence.
The agency also provides ongoing support and maintenance, focusing on scalability, security, and performance.
Success story:
- Challenge: Lifestyle brand Go Fast Don’t Die struggled to meet aggressive revenue goals and maximize eCommerce platform potential. It needed a way to increase site profitability and drive sustained growth.
- Solution: The company used a white-glove approach to optimize eCommerce sites with minimal merchant input. Their services included A/B/n testing, eCommerce development, KPI analysis, and full-site replatforming.
- Results: A 127% improvement in page speed, while revenue from search and filters saw a 2,652% surge. Additionally, customer time on collection pages increased by 148.55%, the site conversion rate rose by 19.45%, and product "Back In Stock" notifications drove a 1,281.73% boost in revenue.
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Clay: Premier Digital Product and Brand Design Agency for Scalable Solutions

- Location: San Francisco, California
- Minimum budget: Inquire
- Notable clients: Meta, Google, Discover, Stripe
- Services: UI/UX, Product, Graphic, and Logo Design, Mobile App and Webb Development, Branding, and Video Production
Clay is a global digital product and brand design agency based in San Francisco, specializing in creating scalable and future-proof solutions.
With 14 years of experience, 78 team members, and over 500 completed projects, it delivers premier branding, UX/UI design, and development services for clients like Amazon, Coca-Cola, and Uber.
Its co-founders lead expert teams, ensuring high-quality results through collaboration, innovation, and consistency across all brand touchpoints.
Success story:
- Challenge: Grayscale's website did not align with its evolving brand and growing portfolio, with difficult navigation and complex financial data that hindered engagement. It also needed a dedicated space to support crypto education.
- Solution: Clay redesigned Grayscale’s platform with a user-friendly layout and simplified navigation. It improved data presentation through tables and graphs, introduced a modular design system and created an educational resource hub. The mobile experience was also optimized for a consistent, seamless experience across devices.
- Results: The redesign improved user engagement with intuitive navigation and clearer data presentation. The modular system allowed for efficient content updates, while the educational hub reinforced Grayscale’s commitment to crypto education. The mobile experience was seamless across all devices.
Clique Studios: Pioneering Unique Digital Solutions for Growth
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- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Minimum budget: $25,000-$50,000
- Notable clients: McDonald's, Northwestern University, USA Volleyball, Adler Planetarium
- Services: Full-Service Digital, Software, Mobile App, Web, and AI Development, and Digital Strategy
With an award-winning team of strategists, designers, and engineers, Clique Studios delivers creative digital transformations through intelligent, attractive, and lasting design.
The agency’s interdisciplinary approach combines content strategy, user experience design, engineering, and marketing as a single discipline — the successful formula behind its 400-plus project launches.
Over the years, Clique Studios has become a trusted partner for building brands in the digital space.
Success story:
- Challenge: Red Rocks' outdated website failed to reflect its iconic brand, with clunky navigation and limited functionality for over 20 million yearly visitors.
- Solution: Clique Studios redesigned the site with a cohesive digital identity, streamlined ticketing via AXS integration, improved navigation, and added features like a weather widget and event archiving.
- Results: Navigation satisfaction rose to 95% (from 67%), homepage usability to 93% (from 67%), and overall performance to 91% (from 72%).
High Digital: Pioneering Data Product Development for B2B and Beyond

- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Minimum budget: Under $1,000
- Notable clients: Drop Secure, Arch, The Marketing Practice, Kingpin Communications
- Services: Software and AI Development, Big Data Analytics, UI/UX Design, Cloud Consulting, Product Design
High Digital is a UK-based agency specializing in the design, development, and delivery of cutting-edge latest data products.
With over eight years of experience and a talented global team across London, Delhi, and Kenya, the agency has delivered more than 30 data products and written over 2.4 million lines of code.
Combining its expertise in MarTech, SaaS, analytics, and B2B marketing, High Digital ensures each project is ahead of the market.
Success story:
- Challenge: Cold Solutions needed a centralized platform to track and report ESG data across their cold chain network and construction business, ensuring compliance and transparency for stakeholders.
- Solution: High Digital developed ESG Hub, a platform that centralizes ESG data collection, provides BI dashboards, enables sustainability performance analysis, and automates stakeholder reporting.
- Results: Streamlined ESG data collection, improved decision-making through analytics, and simplified reporting for compliance and stakeholder transparency.
Infinum: Delivering Custom Digital Solutions for Business Growth

- Location: New York City, New York
- Minimum budget: $50,000 & Up
- Notable clients: Porsche, Nike, Philips, Leica
- Services: Digital Product Strategy, UX/UI Design, Software Development (Web, Mobile, IoT), System Architecture, Cloud and DevOps Consulting, Cybersecurity
Infinum is a tech consultancy with over two decades of experience in streamlining processes, expanding customer bases, and driving business growth.
Turning bold ideas into scalable solutions, the agency combines strategy, design, and technology to create impactful digital products.
With a multidisciplinary team of 400+ experts, Infinum offers end-to-end services covering every stage of the digital product lifecycle.
Success story:
- Challenge: Urban cyclists face significant safety risks due to heavy traffic and high speeds, yet safety innovations in the industry have been limited.
- Solution: Infinum and Alps Alpine Europe created an award-winning IoT solution for safer cycling. Featuring an AI-powered rear bike camera, the Ride Safety System acts as a virtual rearview mirror, streaming live road footage to a handlebar-mounted smartphone.
- Results: With a mere 300 ms video feed delay, the Ride Safety System delivers near-instant situational awareness. This innovation in cycling safety and e-mobility earned the 2023 Eurobike Award.
Kanda Software: Over 30 Years of Custom Software Development Expertise

- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Minimum budget: $100,000 & Up
- Notable clients: Johnson and Johnson, Dana Farber, DIGI, F-Secure, Lionbridge
- Services: Custom Software and Mobile App Development, Cloud Engineering, UX/UI Design, DevOps, AI Development Services, IoT, Big Data Analytics and Visualization
As a full-service Custom Software Development, Analytics, ML/AI, and DevOps partner, Kanda Software boasts over 850 global technical professionals with expertise in the development, testing, and optimization of complex and time-sensitive software solutions.
With over 30 years of experience, Kanda's strength lies in its expertise in Product Engineering, complemented by the product management acumen of its senior leadership.
Kanda employs a unique team-augmentation approach and maintains an unwavering focus on quality, productivity, security, compliance, and the well-being of its engineering workforce, which spans over 20 countries and 4 continents.
Success story:
- Challenge: A nonprofit platform needed an efficient, scalable system to manage and update global data. Issues included outdated data importers, an underperforming API, and manual steps that delayed data updates.
- Solution: Kanda rewrote the data importer APIs, improved exporters, and implemented error handling. Data was gathered programmatically via digital scrapping, and agile methodology ensured team alignment and progress.
- Results: Data import time was reduced from 4-5 days to just 4-6 hours, and the total data-gathering time was cut down from 4.5 months to only 110-120 hours. These updates streamlined data management, enabling accurate, real-time platform data.
Osom Studio: High-Performance WordPress and WooCommerce Development

- Location: Lodz, Poland
- Minimum budget: $10,000-$25,000
- Notable clients: IKEA, OECD, Capgemini, DHL, Eurobank, Danone, Vienna Insurance Group1
- Services: Website Design, eCommerce, Malware removal, WordPress Website Design, Website Maintenance
Osom Studio builds websites from scratch, starting with strategic workshops to align with its clients’ goals and vision. The agency excels at resolving technical debt, eliminates errors, and restores functionality to ensure that websites perform as they should from the start.
Osom Studio employs robust, stable processes for continuous publishing, ensuring your website remains secure, updated, and performing at its best — ideal for clients who value website stability.
Recognized as a certified WooExpert agency, Osom Studio team members have also shared their insights as speakers at numerous conferences.
Success story:
- Challenge: 3Dconnexion wanted to transform its website’s software section into a user-friendly platform, addressing poor navigation and lack of search functionality. Managing content across a 55-page multisite network was also a challenge.
- Solution: Osom Studio added a search engine for finding compatible applications, enabling instant searches for compatible applications, including global and local listings, related apps, and sub-applications. It also created a centralized CMS to streamline content management.
- Results: The redesign improved user experience, simplified content management, and ensured a scalable, adaptable solution that enhanced 3Dconnexion's online presence.
OuterBox: Data-Driven Solutions, Precision SEO and Optimized Conversion Strategies

- Location: Akron, OH (corporate); Houston, TX; Rochester, MN
- Minimum budget: $1,000-$10,000+ (monthly)
- Notable clients: Tronair, Lands’ End, Titan Fitness, NOV, 44 Farms, Champion X
- Services: SEO, Paid Media/PPC, Web Development, CRO, Email, eCommerce Marketing
OuterBox is a leading digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, paid media, Google Ads, website design, conversion rate optimization, email marketing, and web analytics.
Since its founding in 2004, the agency has grown to a team of over 250 U.S.-based experts, delivering award-winning solutions across industries.
Recognized as the top eCommerce SEO service provider globally, OuterBox has earned accolades including "Best SEO Services" of 2024 by Forbes Advisor, Microsoft Advertising Select Partner status, and a spot on the Inc. 5000 list.
Success story:
- Challenge: CORSA Performance needed to improve its online presence and drive more revenue through SEO, paid search, and social media advertising. It also saw limited success with social media and influencer marketing.
- Solution: OuterBox focused on SEO optimizations, enhancing content, and improving CORSA’s E-A-T (Expertise, Authority, and Trust) score. Paid search campaigns were also integrated with the SEO strategy to maximize revenue growth.
- Results: Conversion rates jumped by 175%, which led to a 489% revenue increase. Furthermore, 2,200 keywords now rank on Google’s first page (up from 800), while paid search now accounts for nearly 1/3 of total monthly revenue.
RNO1: Scaling Digital Experiences for Global Brands and Startups

- Location: San Francisco, California
- Minimum budget: Inquire
- Notable clients: Airbnb, Microsoft, Dentsu, Disney
- Services: UI/UX, and Web Design, Full-Service Digital, Mobile App and Web Development, Branding, Product Design, and Video Production
RNO1 helps companies scale and adapt across industries. It has a track record of driving growth for brands like Airbnb, Ericsson, and Amazon.
The agency is a HubSpot Certified Partner, an Amazon Solution Provider, and has partnered with Microsoft on global design initiatives.
RNO1 also collaborates with venture-backed startups and enterprise brands to create strategic, high-impact digital experiences.
Success story:
- Challenge: Prive, founded by ex-Uber product managers, needed a sharper visual identity and digital experience to highlight its subscription platform’s simplicity and scalability.
- Solution: RNO1 refined Prive’s branding, design systems, and UX/UI, integrating a content strategy for clarity and seamless user experience.
- Results: Prive secured $1.7M in pre-seed funding, gained a stronger brand identity, and launched a scalable, conversion-optimized website.
Saigon Technology: Agile Software Outsourcing Experts Delivering Scalable Solutions

- Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Minimum budget: $10,000-$25,000
- Notable clients: DMI, YPO, One Harvest, MTM
- Services: Software, AI, Web, and Mobile App Development, DevOps Consulting, and Staff Augmentation
Saigon Technology is a leading Agile software development company headquartered in Vietnam, with offices across the U.S., Australia, Switzerland, and Singapore.
With 12+ years of experience and 400 skilled developers, the company delivers cost-effective solutions for industries like e-finance, logistics, and healthcare.
Ranked among Vietnam’s top 15 Agile outsourcing firms, Saigon Technology specializes in providing dedicated teams and high-quality software development services to clients globally.
Success story:
- Challenge: The client needed a custom software solution to retrieve ticks from the Trading Center, store them in AWS S3, process them with AWS Glue, and save the data in Amazon Aurora. The MT5 indicator had to fetch data via API Gateway, plot it on a chart, and handle significant data volumes while ensuring authentication and authorization.
- Solution: Saigon Technology created a C++ class wrapper for MT5’s outdated code, customized AWS Glue with a Python Lambda script, and optimized storage with an S3 lifecycle strategy. Aurora’s cache improved query performance, and authentication ensured secure access.
- Result: The project delivered a scalable, cost-effective solution that efficiently processed and visualized large data volumes, meeting all client requirements while ensuring reliability and performance.
Visions Design: Crafting Award-Winning Digital Experiences

- Location: Lymm, Warrington
- Minimum budget: $10,000-$25,000
- Notable clients: cocreatd, System 7 The Big Picture, Black X, National Autistic Society, Alpha Grid (Financial Times)
- Services: Branding, Web Design, Web Development, Graphic and Package Design, Digital Marketing, SEO and PPC
Visions Design is an award-winning digital agency founded in 2010, specializing in branding, web design, and digital marketing.
With over 100 global awards, it creates impactful, tailored experiences to help businesses grow. The agency combines creativity with strategy to develop unique branding, beautiful websites, and effective SEO/PPC campaigns.
Its team focuses on delivering customized solutions that drive engagement and long-term success.
Success story:
- Challenge: Cocreatd needed a brand and website that could support new startups while maintaining its own distinct identity. The challenge was to create a simple, bold design that was both adaptable and visionary.
- Solution: Visions Design crafted a minimalist brand with a flexible logo and icon that reflected Cocreatd's mission. The website focused on clean and interactive design elements, and smooth UX/UI to ensure a dynamic, engaging user experience across all devices.
- Result: The branding and website effectively communicated Cocreatd’s innovative approach, offering a sleek, adaptable design that resonated with users and aligned with the brand’s vision for future growth.
Discover the Ideal Design Partner for 2025
The top design and development agencies combine the latest technologies with a creative vision — generating custom, user-friendly solutions that boost online performance and provide measurable outcomes.
By partnering with these agencies, businesses can remain agile and achieve steady growth in a rapidly changing digital environment.