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We Make Ideas a Reality

Design Center helps business leaders stay ahead of their competition through strategic technology solutions and digital transformation initiatives. Our design-led process begins and ends with the customer experience to deliver outcomes that align user needs to business objectives.

Founded in 1969, Design Center continues to turn strategic insights into reality through mobile app development, 3D visualization, VR/AR, custom software, websites and more.

  • Min project size
    $10,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $150 - $199 / hr
  • Employees
    10 - 49
  • Locations
    Saint Paul, MN
  • Year founded
    Founded 1969

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $10,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $150 - $199 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.7 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    Design Center, Inc.'s pricing ranges from $20,000 to over $850,000, reflecting diverse project scopes. Clients noted high value for cost, emphasizing quality and effective communication, with many projects resulting in ongoing partnerships. Overall, clients appreciate the balance of expertise and responsiveness.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    < $49,999 based on 16 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000
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    Overall Review Rating

    4.8
    • Quality 4.9
    • Schedule 4.7
    • Cost 4.7
    • Willing to Refer 5.0

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    Review Highlights

    • Focus on User Experience

      Many clients highlighted Design Center, Inc.'s strong focus on user experience (UX). The team included UX specialists early in the development process to ensure the final products were intuitive and user-friendly, which was highly appreciated.

    • Exceptional Customer Service

      Clients appreciated the responsive and attentive customer service provided by Design Center, Inc. The team was noted for their flexibility, willingness to go above and beyond, and ability to work closely with clients to understand their needs.

    • Strong Project Management Skills

      Clients highlighted Design Center, Inc.'s effective project management, noting their consistent communication, detailed roadmaps, and timely updates. Regular meetings and clear milestones were common themes, ensuring projects stayed on track.

    • Comprehensive Understanding of Client Needs

      Clients appreciated Design Center, Inc.'s effort to thoroughly understand their business needs and challenges. This understanding enabled the team to deliver solutions that were well-aligned with client objectives.

    • Seamless Collaboration and Integration

      Many clients highlighted the seamless collaboration and integration with Design Center, Inc. The team's ability to work closely with clients and function as an extension of their internal teams was highly valued.

    • Areas for Improvement: Documentation

      One client mentioned that Design Center, Inc. could improve their documentation process by providing more detailed and transparent design documentation. However, this was not seen as a major deficiency.

    Design Center, Inc. Reviews

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    Android & iOS Payment App Dev for Community Bank

    • Mobile App Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Apr. 2013 - June 2018
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Design Center had very good processes in place, and they had experienced people behind the scenes."

    Vice President of IT, Community Bank
    Anonymous
    • Other Industry
    • Minnesota, United States
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center, Inc. built an iOS and Android payment app for a community bank. They also developed the app's design and layout. After that, they performed testing to identify bugs and other technical issues.

    Inventory System Dev for Sneaker Retail Store

    • Custom Software Development
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Jan. 2021 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Their ability to complete their tasks and make things work has been impressive."

    Owner, Sneaker Retail Store
    Anonymous
    • Consumer Products
    • Saint Paul, Minnesota
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center, Inc. created an inventory system for a sneaker company's external customers. They built a roadmap for the user stories. So far, they've built 30–40 user stories using React and JavaScript.

    iOS/Android/Windows App Dev for Specialty Chemicals Company

    • Mobile App Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Mar. 2016 - Ongoing
    4.5
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Their work is very top-notch.”

    Communication Manager, Chemical Company
    Anonymous
    • Chemicals & Biotechnology
    • Germany
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center, Inc. provides app development services for a specialty chemicals company. The team created an iOS/Android/Windows accessible app with calculators to help customers manage product needs.

    WordPress Dev & UI/UX Design for Adhesives Firm

    • UX/UI Design Web Design Web Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Feb. - Sep. 2020
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Design Center hit it right on the head all the way through.”

    Marketing Director, APPLIED Products
    Patrick Wicker
    • Chemicals & Biotechnology
    • Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center, Inc. provided web design and development services for an industrial adhesives firm. Working from scratch and optimizing UI/UX, they built a WordPress site with a chat feature and interactive map.

    App Dev for Vehicle Care Company

    • Mobile App Development UX/UI Design
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • June - Nov. 2020
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Design Center, Inc. helped us put our marketing and sales resources into an intuitive app that can be easily updated."

    Senior Marketing Manager, Zep Inc.
    Chad Bartlett
    • Chemicals & Biotechnology
    • Atlanta, Georgia
    • 1,001-5,000 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center, Inc. developed an app for a vehicle care company. Their goal was to create an app that helps the client access uniform sales materials. The app runs on Android, iOS, and is Windows 10 compatible.

    Web Design for Real Estate Photography Company

    • Web Design
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Aug. 2020 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They understand the challenges and take the time to listen to us."

    President, Archi-Pix
    Aaron Alex
    • Arts, entertainment & music
    • Hopkins, Minnesota
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    A real estate photography company hired Design Center, Inc. to develop their new website and design a booking system for a scheduling feature.

    Mobile App Dev for Building Materials Provider

    • Mobile App Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Feb. 2018 - Ongoing
    4.5
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    3.5
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    "The team always tries to do what we ask, and more than once, they’ve exceeded my expectations."

    Analyst, Building Materials Company
    Anonymous
    • Construction
    • Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center created a customer-ordering app for Android and iOS on behalf of a building materials supplier. It includes search functionality, favoriting, and job site-specific ordering.

    Mobile App Dev for Textile Manufacturer

    • Mobile App Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Dec. 2019 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Their process and organization have been impeccable.”

    SVP Product Development, Perfect Fit Industries
    Theresa Riley
    • Manufacturing
    • Charlotte, North Carolina
    • 201-500 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center, Inc., provides app development services for a textile manufacturer. Their work includes both iOS and Android development.

    Web Design for Employee Benefits Company

    • Web Design
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • July 2016 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "When I think of Design Center, I think ‘creative thinkers.'"

    CEO & President, Employee Benefits Company
    Anonymous
    • Human Resources
    • Saint Paul, Minnesota
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center revamped the website of an employee benefits company. They led a discovery process and showed demos to the client to get feedback on early designs. They continue to provide updates.

    Mobile App Dev for Payment App Co

    • Mobile App Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Jan. 2012 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Their focus on UX throughout the development process is what sets them apart.”

    Secretary Treasurer, ExcheQ LLC
    Ryan McNaughton
    • Financial services
    • Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Design Center, Inc focused on UX while developing a payment application for local banks. Available on iOS and Android, the app has a cloud-based backend built on AWS.

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