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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 40 projectsSolid Digital is a professional web design company that offers a comprehensive range of services, including custom website development, UI/UX design, and mobile-friendly design. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their responsive communication, seamless project management, and commitment to client satisfaction. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their expertise in delivering high-quality, user-friendly websites with improved user experience and effective SEO strategies.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 101 projectsDD.NYC® is a creative agency specializing in comprehensive web design services, branding, UI/UX design, and custom website development. Reviewers consistently praise their responsiveness, adaptability, and ability to deliver high-quality, visually compelling designs that exceed client expectations. About 90% of reviews highlight their impressive project management and commitment to client success, with many noting the agency's strong alignment with client values and effective communication.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 91 projectsUPQODE is a web design and development company renowned for its UI/UX expertise and responsive design services. Clients consistently praise their project management and custom website development skills, with 100% of reviews highlighting their responsiveness and ability to tailor projects to specific brand visions. The company excels in creating innovative, mobile-friendly designs that meet client expectations without negative feedback reported.
$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 30 projectsCoherent Solutions is a versatile software development company providing services such as UI/UX design, project management, DevOps, and cloud solutions. With over 90% of reviews highlighting their impressive technical expertise, responsiveness, and efficient delivery, they are highly rated by clients. The majority of reviews indicate on-time and budget-compliant project completions, underscoring their professionalism and value.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMarlboro, NJ
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VNW Media LLC is a small social media marketing company headquartered in Marlboro, New Jersey. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerStamford, CT
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AT Creative Designs is a small Stamford, Connecticut-based branding company. The team focuses on Branding and Graphic Design.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 12 projects7 Studios is a web design company specializing in responsive design, UI/UX, and custom website development, consistently praised for exceptional project management and responsiveness. Nearly all clients commend their creativity, technical execution, and ability to align with brand goals, with over 90% noting improvements in user experience and engagement. Their commitment to delivering timely and high-quality results is widely endorsed.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 123 projectsStorm Brain is a comprehensive web design and development company offering services such as custom website development, responsive web design, UI/UX design, and technical SEO. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their excellent communication, project management, and high-quality work. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their responsiveness and ability to deliver projects on time, reflecting their commitment to client satisfaction.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 6 projectsEastern Standard is a web design and development company specializing in responsive web design and custom website development. Their reviews highlight an impressive 100% satisfaction rate, citing their exceptional project management, responsive communication, and creative UI/UX design. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver visually appealing and user-friendly websites, with specific praise for their innovative design services and seamless project execution.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Stamford, CT
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Branding firm ESMSYS was launched in 2003. The agency focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lakewood, NJ
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See all 1 projectsSpearmint offers AI development services with a focus on AI learning projects. Reviews consistently highlight their professionalism and outstanding customer service, with successful project outcomes and timely delivery. Clients particularly appreciate the company's high service standards and effective communication, with no noted areas for improvement.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerStamford, CT
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Pixellet is a Digital Strategy company. Their team is based in Stamford, Connecticut and specializes in Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Armonk, NY
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Branding company Create and Associates, Inc is based in Armonk, New York. The team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Warwick, NY
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Avery Mobile Solutions is a social media marketing agency. Their small team of employees is located in Warwick, New York. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 32 projectsImarc is a full-service digital agency offering extensive Web Design Services, including Custom Website Development, UI/UX Design, and Responsive Design. Across reviews, 100% of clients highlight Imarc's professionalism and strong project management, contributing to timely and budget-conscious deliveries. Around 85% of clients commend their communication and flexibility, although some suggest improving scope estimations. Imarc effectively enhances user experience and search functionality, aligning projects with clients' brand goals.
$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NYServices provided
See all 4 projectsCrafted is a web design and development company specializing in custom website development, responsive design, and UI/UX design. They consistently deliver projects on time, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism and effective project management. Clients appreciate their ability to enhance online presence, with 75% reporting improved business outcomes.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NYServices provided
See all 12 projectsAgency atQuo specializes in web design and development services, including UI/UX design, custom website development, and responsive design. The agency is widely praised for its exceptional communication and project management, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their timely delivery and budget alignment. Reviewers consistently commend their ability to exceed expectations and provide high-quality, user-friendly web solutions.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerRidgefield, CT
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The Paul Wro Design Co. Is a branding company and web design agency located in Ridgefield, Connecticut. They focus on Branding and Web Design and were launched in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Spring Lake, NJ
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Located in Spring Lake, New Jersey, Peppermonkey Media, LLC is a small pay per click agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 5 projectsWeb-Kare, LLC is a company specializing in web design and development, offering services such as website design, responsive design, and custom website development. With 100% positive feedback across reviews, clients consistently praise their timely delivery, excellent customer service, and alignment with company values. Additionally, 80% of reviewers highlight their ability to increase web traffic and deliver quality work promptly.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Ronkonkoma, NY
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Established in 2020, Viista Marketing is a small Ronkonkoma, New York-based Content Marketing company. Their team provides Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerWilton, CT
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Brian D Miller is a small Wilton, Connecticut-based Logo and web design company. Their services include Logo and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerFlemington, NJ
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Right Angle Tech is a web design agency. Their small team of employees is based in Flemington, New Jersey. Their team provides Web Design and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westport, CT
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Founded in 2014, MillerSmith is a web design agency. The team focuses on Web Design and Graphic Design and is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Canaan, CT
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Peapod Design is an Advertising company. Located in New Canaan, Connecticut, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNorwalk, CT
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JRDG Brand Design is a graphic design agency. They are headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and have small team. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
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Unleash Marketing, a Direct Marketing company, specializes in Direct Marketing and Social Media Marketing. The company is located in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westport, CT
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Chroma Sites is a web design company. They are based in Westport, Connecticut, and their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Lawrence Township, NJ
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See all 1 projectsDisclose DX is a web and digital design studio that helps brands, agencies, and startups turn ideas into powerful digital products. We design and build websites, apps, and creative platforms that
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stony Brook, NY
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Studio631 Long Island Website Design is a graphic design company. They specialize in Graphic Design and Logo and were founded in 1998.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hauppauge, NY
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Panos Graphic Services is an Email Marketing company. Their small team is headquartered in Hauppauge, New York. Their services include Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toms River, NJ
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Branding company Wix Legends specializes in Branding and Search Engine Optimization. They are based in Mont-Royal, Canada and Surfside, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Islip, NY
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New York Design Group is an Email Marketing company. The firm is based in Islip, New York. Their team offers Email Marketing and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerStamford, CT
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Green Peaks Marketing Services is a branding agency. They were founded in 2024, and their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Deer Park, NY
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See all 1 projectsDesign ME Marketing is a comprehensive web design services company specializing in responsive web design and custom website development. The reviews highlight their expertise in creating mobile-friendly, SEO-optimized websites, with 100% positive feedback on their communication and project management skills. Clients commend their ability to overdeliver and expand online reach effectively.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hauppauge, NY
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VanHove Design is a Corporate Photography company founded in 2000. The company offers Corporate Photography and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lakewood, NJ
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EarningCoach Marketing is an Email Marketing company established in 2005. The agency provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toms River, NJ
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Shorepoint Communications, llc, an e-commerce development firm, specialize in E-Commerce Development and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2001.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Putnam Valley, NY
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Brightbase is a branding agency. Their small team of employees is based in Putnam Valley, New York. Their team offers Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
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Established in 1993, NuWav Marketing is a small e-commerce development firm in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. Their team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Princeton, NJ
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Located in Princeton, New Jersey, The Topspin Group is a branding company. Founded in 2002, the team provides Branding and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Stony Brook, NY
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Volca is a branding company. They are based in Stony Brook, New York and have small team. They provide Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Westport, CT
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Ferocious Digital is a social media marketing firm launched in 2009. The agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hopatcong, NJ
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Shapiro Consultants & System Services is a software development firm. They focus on Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development and are in Hopatcong, New Jersey.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hauppauge, NY
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M&M Social Media is a graphic design company. Launched in 2015, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization. The firm is based in Hauppauge, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Princeton, NJ
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Solvable Creations, a midsize Marketing Strategy company, is located in Princeton, New Jersey and Chennai, India. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNorwalk, CT
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Falcone Creative Design is a small graphic design company located in Norwalk, Connecticut. Their services include Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Westport, CT
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WSAA is an Advertising company established in 1989. The firm focuses on Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSmithtown, NY
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Steve Greco Design is a branding agency. The firm is headquartered in Smithtown, New York. Their team specializes in Branding and Logo.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hamilton Township, NJ
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QI2SOFT LLC, a Digital Strategy company, focuses on Digital Strategy and Web Design. The company is in Hamilton Township, New Jersey.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBridgewater, NJ
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The WebMaster E is a SEO company. The company is based in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Smithtown, NY
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Based in Smithtown, New York, XForce Web Design is a small branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brick Township, NJ
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Established in 2003, Aggro Creative is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Princeton, NJ
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Virinca LLC, a software development company, is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. The team offers Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerHightstown, NJ
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Blue Kite Web Solutions is a small Hightstown, New Jersey-based SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Princeton, NJ
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PROSOFT IT SERVICES INC is a small software development firm based in Princeton, New Jersey. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and AR/VR development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Princeton, NJ
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SNFOSys Inc. Is a small Princeton, New Jersey-based custom software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and AR/VR development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Montgomery, NJ
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Maxeta Technologies is a software development company. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and AR/VR development, and the firm is based in Montgomery, New Jersey.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Rye Brook, NY
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See all 21 projectsDoctorsInternet is a web design company specializing in website design, responsive web design, UI/UX design, and custom website development for the healthcare industry. Reviews indicate a 100% positive feedback rate, highlighting the company's ability to improve user experience, enhance online visibility, and generate leads. Clients appreciate their industry-specific insights, technical expertise, and efficient project management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Princeton, NJ
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Praadis Technologies Inc. U.S.A is a software development firm. Launched in 2012, their team focuses on Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Flemington, NJ
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Graphic design agency PSI, Integrated Print & Web Solutions was founded in 1991. In Flemington, New Jersey, the team provides Graphic Design and Print Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Santa Monica, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$75,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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Top Web Design Agencies in New York City
NYC web design agencies create modern, responsive websites that resonate with local and global audiences. Typical services include:
- UX/UI research and wireframing
- Visual design aligned with your brand story
- Front-end development and CMS implementation (often WordPress, Webflow, or Shopify)
- Mobile optimization and accessibility compliance
- Ongoing A/B testing and performance analytics
Many firms also integrate SEO, copywriting, or e-commerce features so your site not only looks great but also drives measurable growth.
Local agencies understand the city’s fast-moving business culture, media landscape, and consumer expectations. Benefits include:
- Proximity for agile, in-person workshops
- Insight into NYC trends. Think fintech, fashion, and hospitality
- Access to top talent from nearby schools like Pratt Institute and Parsons
- Familiarity with local regulations (ADA compliance, NYC privacy rules)
If New York is your primary market, a local team can test design concepts with actual NYC users for immediate feedback.
Project-based website builds in New York City typically range from $15,000–$75,000+. Hourly rates sit between $125–$250, reflecting high living and labor costs. Expect to pay toward the upper end for:
- Custom e-commerce or web apps
- Complex animations or interactive content
- Strategy workshops and brand discovery sessions
Budget-conscious businesses can opt for template-based builds (starting around $5,000) or engage smaller boutique studios in the outer boroughs.
Given the city’s economic diversity, agencies often specialize in:
- Finance & fintech
- Fashion and beauty
- Hospitality, travel, and restaurants
- Healthcare and biotech
- Media, publishing, and entertainment
Many studios have dedicated teams for nonprofit and arts organizations, reflecting New York’s vibrant cultural scene.
Follow these guidelines to make sure you have a smooth hiring process:
- Define your goals (lead gen, e-commerce, brand refresh).
- Review Clutch profiles for case studies and verified client feedback.
- Shortlist agencies that have experience in your industry and preferred tech stack.
- Ask about project timelines, team composition, and post-launch support.
- Request a detailed proposal with deliverables, milestones, and KPIs before signing.
Be careful of web designers in NYC that showcase these red flags:
- Vague pricing – unclear estimates or hidden fees.
- No discovery phase – skipping research usually leads to generic designs.
- Outdated portfolio – sites that aren’t mobile-friendly or load slowly.
- Overpromising timelines – quality builds rarely finish in “just a couple of weeks”.
- Low involvement from senior staff – ensure experienced designers oversee your project.