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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montréal, CanadaServices provided
See all 37 projectsOrizon Design is a web and UI/UX design company highly praised for its responsiveness, professionalism, and creativity. Across various reviews, 100% highlight their efficient project management and ability to deliver on time. Clients appreciate their ability to adapt to changing needs and their thorough understanding of design language, positioning them as a top choice for comprehensive design and development projects.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Krk, CroatiaServices provided
See all 12 projectsBB Agency is a renowned design and branding company excelling in web design, branding, UX/UI, and digital strategy, particularly for B2B SaaS companies. The reviews showcase their exceptional creativity, with 100% positive feedback emphasizing their ability to blend innovative design with strategic thinking. Reviewers frequently appreciate their seamless project management and collaborative approach, with 50% highlighting their impressive ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work. The company is praised for its attention to detail and proactive communication, making them a trusted partner for transformative projects.
$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Houston, TXServices provided
See all 16 projectsBlackribbit is a branding and marketing agency known for its expertise in developing comprehensive brand identities, strategic marketing plans, and user-friendly websites. Across the reviews, clients consistently praised the company's professionalism, attention to detail, and effective communication, with a 100% satisfaction rate noted in the feedback. Blackribbit's collaborative approach and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget emphasize their reliability and effectiveness in meeting diverse client needs.
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Graphic design company jellyfish design is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. The team offers Graphic Design and Logo.
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In Ahmedabad, India, Sheetal Oza Designs is a graphic design company. Launched in 2017, the team offers Graphic Design and Print Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 9 projectsNUEX Creative is a versatile branding and web development agency known for its expertise in logo design, brand strategy, packaging, and comprehensive digital marketing solutions. Clients consistently praise their project management skills and ability to exceed expectations, with 100% expressing satisfaction in areas of creativity, responsiveness, and results. NUEX Creative's adaptability and client-focused culture make them a preferred choice for businesses across various industries.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249London, EnglandServices provided
See all 49 projectsDuck.Design is a design agency specializing in UI/UX, website redesign, and branding services. The feedback on their work is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their professionalism, timely delivery, and creativity. Themes across reviews highlight their ability to understand business needs, enhance user engagement, and deliver high-quality design solutions efficiently, although some mentioned time zone challenges.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Annapolis, MDServices provided
See all 39 projectsContrast & Co. is a branding and creative agency known for delivering comprehensive brand identity solutions, web development, and marketing strategies. The company consistently receives positive feedback for its project management and creative output, with over 80% of reviews highlighting its strong communication and alignment with client goals. Clients frequently commend them for their strategic approach and ability to transform complex ideas into compelling visual and verbal narratives.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Azusa, CA
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Web design agency OneVector Design Co is in Azusa, California. The team offers Web Design and Graphic Design.
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See all 1 projectsExplicit Consults Marketing is a Houston digital marketing agency that helps small businesses thrive online by providing customized strategies to get them more calls, leads, clients, organic
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Graphic design company Probob Design Agency is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. They offer Graphic Design and Logo and were founded in 2018.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Szczecin, Poland
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SsamireiArt is a small Product Design company. Established in 2021, the team focuses on Product Design and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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RARE TECK is a small graphic design company launched in 2021. Their services include Graphic Design and Logo.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Redfern, AustraliaServices provided
See all 61 projectsCUT THRU is a branding and creative agency specializing in brand strategy, identity, and marketing solutions. Their clients have praised their innovative, responsive, and professional approach, with 100% satisfaction across reviews. Approximately 70% of reviewers highlighted their strategic insight and creativity as standout qualities. CUT THRU is recognized for delivering projects on time and adapting to clients' evolving needs.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Ciudad de México, MexicoServices provided
See all 14 projectsSUBE Digital Agency is a digital marketing company specializing in lead generation, SEO, and content creation. The agency receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their punctuality, expert team, and ability to deliver measurable results such as increased traffic and conversion rates. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their effective communication and tailored services, indicating strong customer satisfaction.
$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Poznań, PolandServices provided
See all 28 projectsHuman Creative is a web design and branding agency known for delivering modern, user-friendly websites and cohesive brand identities. Consistently praised for creativity and responsiveness, they have achieved high client satisfaction, as evidenced by positive feedback in 100% of their reviews. Clients commend their ability to translate visions into compelling designs and their commitment to high-quality deliverables, with minor suggestions for improvement in project management and technical precision.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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White Rabbit is a web design agency. Their team is based in Los Angeles, California and focuses on Web Design and Logo.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsYour Partners In Innovative Web And Graphic Solutions: IZMHS specializes in elevating brands with custom Wix Studio, WordPress, and Shopify solutions. As Velo-certified Wix Experts, we blend
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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Pixel Parlor is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based graphic design company. Founded in 2012, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Web Design.
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Twingenuity Graphics, a web design company, offers Web Design and Graphic Design. The firm is in.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Located in Atlanta, Georgia, Bchord Brand Design is a branding company. They focus on Branding and Web Design and were founded in 2008.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Johannesburg, South Africa
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Brandrenew is a graphic design agency founded in 2015. The team provides Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Rudraveerya Infotech Solution Pvt. Ltd., a web design company, is based in Noida, India and Noida, India. Established in 2022, the team specializes in Web Design and Graphic Design.
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Public Eye Creative is a graphic design agency launched in 2008. The team specializes in Graphic Design and Logo and is located in Auckland, New Zealand.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Fresno, CA
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Cosmix Design Studio LLC is a web design agency. Established in 2021, their team focuses on Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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Design At Work is a branding agency. The Houston, Texas-based company was established in 1990. Their team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Founded in 2016, Brand for Brands is a branding firm. The agency provides Branding and Graphic Design, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Hailsham, England
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Frogjuggler ltd is a branding agency. In Hailsham, England, their small team offers Branding and Graphic Design. The company was launched in 2009.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Red Bank, NJ
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Red Design Group, a small graphic design agency, is located in Red Bank, New Jersey. The team provides Graphic Design and Logo.
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See all 2 projectsCubicuz Solutions offers graphic design, web development, and e-commerce solutions. Clients commend the company for its professionalism, creativity, timely communication, and adherence to project requirements. The staff is noted for their cooperative nature and innovative ideas, and the company is praised for delivering high-quality results that meet client goals and expectations.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Torres Vedras, Portugal
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See all 1 projectsCooprativa offers comprehensive branding services, including logo design, packaging, and web design. Reviews highlight their ability to effectively translate clients' vision into impactful brand strategies, delivering high-quality work on time and maintaining excellent communication. Clients appreciate Cooprativa's flexibility and dedication to detail, often exceeding expectations without additional costs.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Mill Creek, WA
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Venbit is a print design company founded in 2010. Headquartered in Mill Creek, Washington and Arlington, Washington, the team offers Print Design and Web Design.
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Nothing is a graphic design agency. The Asheville, North Carolina-based company was launched in 2016. Their team offers Graphic Design and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kelowna, Canada
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See all 1 projectsCsek Creative offers services including website development, SEO optimization, online marketing, and corporate identity design. The overall feedback highlights their effectiveness in increasing sales, building brand awareness, and enhancing online presence. Clients commend their responsive and well-executed project management, noting the team's savvy management and excellent delivery on promised outcomes.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Saint Paul, MN
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DeZinnia is a Packaging Design company. Established in 1997, the firm specializes in Packaging Design and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Cerritos, CA
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The Logo Architect is a graphic design agency. They were established in 2009, and their services include Graphic Design and Logo.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Figma Logo Design is a web design company. The small Atlanta, Georgia-based team offers Web Design and UX/UI Design. The company was founded in 2020.
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Logo Expertx is an Event Marketing company. Established in 2025, the firm is in Sheridan, Wyoming. Their services include Event Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Thessaloniki, Greece
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ORAMAD Digital is a small branding firm. They focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2019.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsFIM TECHNOLOGIES offers comprehensive digital marketing services, specializing in SEO, social media, and email marketing. The reviews highlight their effective use of tools like SEMrush, Mailchimp, and HubSpot, and commend their transparency and frequent updates. Clients appreciate their honesty and the significant results achieved in building an online presence and generating leads.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Bilinga, Australia
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Judy Is Punk is a graphic design company headquartered in Bilinga, Australia. The team provides Graphic Design and Print Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Attapur, India
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Unlimited Design is an Attapur, India-based graphic design agency. Established in 2019, the team provides Graphic Design and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Minneapolis, MN
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Cat&tonic is a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Marketing Strategy company. They offer Marketing Strategy and Branding and were launched in 2000.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Antonio de Los Altos, Venezuela
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Launched in 2008, DinapixStudio is a web design agency. The company focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design, and is small.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Izmir, Türkiye
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Konseptiz Branding Agency, an Advertising company, is headquartered in Izmir, Türkiye. Founded in 2008, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Stoneham, MA
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Web design agency SAC Designs was established in 1998. The small team provides Web Design and Print Design.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Mandeville, LA
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Established in 2012, Fridge is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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Image House Interactive, a branding company, was established in 2015. The small team focuses on Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Based in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India and Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India, JNR Technology is a midsize web development firm. The team focuses on Web Development and Custom Software
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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Appconcocters, a website development company, was established in 2010. They specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Medford, NJ
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Sussman Creative is a small Medford, New Jersey-based web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and Graphic Design.
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See all 2 projectsWebbywide offers services such as logo design, game development, and digital work including wedding videos and cards. Reviewers consistently highlight the company's timely delivery, budget-friendly pricing, and exceptional communication. Overall, Webbywide is praised for its professionalism and high-quality outcomes, making it highly recommendable.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Matosinhos, Portugal
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See all 1 projects4por4 | creative agency offers a range of services including branding, packaging, merchandising, marketing strategy, and the development of online stores. The reviews highlight their creativity, adherence to deadlines, and customer-focused approach as standout qualities. Overall, clients appreciate their comprehensive strategies and impactful results.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Rokocin, Poland
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See all 1 projectsScharmach Consulting offers services in logo design, company naming, online shop creation, and social media setup. Their clients praise their professional approach, clear communication, and transparency in cost and project details. Scharmach Consulting is noted for explaining complex concepts in a straightforward manner, fostering trust and collaboration with clients from project inception to completion.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Product council, a Product Design company, was established in 1994. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the team offers Product Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Benalmádena, Spain
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N36studio is a web design agency. Founded in 2020, the company is located in Benalmádena, Spain. Their team provides Web Design and Graphic Design.
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Midsize Product Design company CMSmart, is headquartered in. The team offers Product Design and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hillside, NJ
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Founded in 2020, Grafzy Media is a web design agency. In Hillside, New Jersey and Rajakhera, India, the team focuses on Web Design and Graphic Design.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Port Richey, FL
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CreationWebs is a branding agency. They were founded in 2006, and their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249London, England
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49București, Romania
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Gdańsk, Poland
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sofia, Bulgaria
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dover, DE
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Conshohocken, PA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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39/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Dover, DE
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38.2/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Lisboa, Portugal
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33.9/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249McKinney, TX
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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31.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Oakland Park, FL
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Budapest, Hungary
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37.8/40.018/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Digital Design50% Product Design
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Clutch highlights firms delivering solutions across the UI/UX, branding, product, and visual design disciplines twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top design agencies for Fall 2025 include:
Design agencies specialize in a variety of creative solutions. Most full-service design firms handle different projects such as:
- Brand identity and logo creation
- Website and UI/UX design
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- Design audits and strategy workshops
Specialized agencies may focus on a single niche (e.g., product design or interior branding) while larger studios provide end-to-end creative support, including development and marketing collateral.
Design agencies translate business goals into visual experiences. Their extensive teams research your brand, audience, and competitors, then craft assets—such as websites, logos, or product interfaces. They create compelling visual assets that communicate your message clearly and consistently. Beyond aesthetics, agencies focus on usability and brand differentiation to drive engagement, conversions, and loyalty.
Common metrics include conversion rates, time on page, reduced bounce rates, and engagement scores. Design agencies may conduct A/B tests, track analytics dashboards, and compare performance before and after redesigns to quantify value.
According to data gathered by our team at Clutch, most design projects fall under $10,000, while hourly rates typically range $25 – $49. Budgets vary based on several crucial factors including scope, complexity, and region. Expect higher costs for multi-disciplinary teams, advanced animations, or rapid timelines. As always, make sure to request an itemized quote that details deliverables, revision rounds, and licensing rights.
Selecting the right design agency isn’t an easy task, especially considering the factors to consider and countless agencies in the market. Start by reviewing portfolios that match your industry and style preferences. Confirm the following points:
- Proven results (top-quality output, case studies, metrics)
- Clear communication and feedback loops
- Transparent pricing and timelines
- Cultural fit with your team
Shortlist 3–5 agencies, interview each, and compare proposals before signing an agreement.
Ignoring warning signs leads to more problems for you than returns on your investment. Be observant and beware of agencies that may have any of the following red flags:
- Guarantee specific ROI without data
- Reuse templates without customization
- Are vague about ownership of source files
- Avoid showing references or full project details
- Charge hidden fees or skip written contracts
- Can we review your portfolio and speak with past clients?
- Who will be on our project team, and what are their roles?
- How many revision rounds are included?
- What is your process for meeting deadlines and milestones?
- Which design tools and collaboration platforms do you use?
- Who owns the final source files and intellectual property?
Freelancers are ideal for single, well-defined tasks (e.g., a one-off logo) and tight budgets. Moreover, design agencies bring multidisciplinary teams—brand strategists, UI/UX designers, developers—capable of handling complex, long-term projects. While full-scale service providers cost more, they offer built-in project management, scalability, and a broader skill set.