Top Web Design Companies in Virginia
From Northern Virginia’s government and cybersecurity corridor to Richmond’s Fortune 500 scene and Hampton Roads’ maritime and defense footprint, Virginia’s web design ecosystem blends strategy, UX, and engineering. On Clutch, you can evaluate top-rated Virginia web design agencies by verified client reviews, industry expertise, platform skills (WordPress, Shopify, Drupal), accessibility (WCAG/Section 508), and measurable outcomes.
Our research team vets portfolios, conducts in-depth client interviews, and updates rankings so you can shortlist partners with confidence. Use filters to sort by budget, hourly rate, location, team size, and industries like higher education, healthcare, associations, and government contracting. Prefer to expand your search? Explore statewide, national, or nearby city directories:
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves VirginiaServices provided
See all 98 projectsUPQODE is a web design and development company renowned for delivering custom website solutions with a focus on responsive design, UI/UX, and mobile-friendly functionality. Across the reviews, 100% of clients praised their project management, communication, and ability to align designs with business goals, highlighting UPQODE's commitment to responsive client interaction and quality execution.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves VirginiaServices provided
See all 17 projectsGroundwrk is a web design company specializing in UI/UX design and custom website development with a focus on creating responsive, mobile-friendly, and user-centric websites. Across their reviews, 100% of clients express satisfaction with Groundwrk's professional project management, timely delivery, and innovative design solutions. Clients consistently highlight the company’s ability to meet diverse needs and deliver creative, high-quality web design services.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves VirginiaServices provided
See all 36 projectsThrillX is a web design and development company specializing in creating user-friendly and visually appealing websites with a strong focus on conversion rate optimization and UI/UX design. Reviews highlight their effective project management and responsiveness, with clients reporting conversion rate increases of 25% to 80%. Approximately 70% of reviews emphasize ThrillX's ability to tailor solutions to client needs, enhancing user experience and engagement.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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Eyepinch Interactive is a Virginia Beach, Virginia-based Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Norfolk, VA
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Advertising company Germono Advertising Company is located in Norfolk, Virginia. They specialize in Advertising and Media Planning & Buying and were launched in 2013.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves VirginiaServices provided
See all 43 projectsQream is a highly skilled web design and UI/UX design company known for delivering custom website development and responsive web design services. They have consistently received positive feedback, with over 95% of reviews highlighting their creativity and project management excellence. Clients commend their ability to create mobile-friendly designs and enhance user experiences, resulting in significant improvements in web traffic and brand identity.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves VirginiaServices provided
See all 9 projectsAjroni is a web design and development company that excels in creating custom websites and offering comprehensive user experience (UX) design services. With 100% positive feedback, clients consistently praise their responsive communication, timely delivery, and ability to meet project requirements. Ajroni's expertise extends to SEO and mobile-friendly design, ensuring a robust online presence for their clients.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves VirginiaServices provided
See all 33 projectsLform Design is a web design company specializing in custom website development, UI/UX design, and responsive web design services. Their reviews highlight strong project management, personalized service, and impressive attention to detail, with 100% of clients reporting satisfaction with their communication and deliverables. Approximately 85% of reviewers commend Lform Design for seamlessly integrating clients' ideas into their web solutions.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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Easton Advertising, Inc. Is an Advertising company. The small Virginia Beach, Virginia-based team offers Advertising and Branding. The company was established in 1988.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond, VA
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903 Creative, LLC is a Logo company. They are headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Their team specializes in Logo and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Charlottesville, VA
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Convoy, LLC VA is a Logo company. Launched in 2012, the company is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia. Their team provides Logo and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Williamsburg, VA
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Smellycat Productions LLC is a small graphic design company. They focus on Graphic Design and Logo and were launched in 2007.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond, VA
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Communication Design Inc is a graphic design company. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the agency was founded in 1979. Their team focuses on Graphic Design and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond, VA
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Campfire & Co., a Marketing Strategy company, was founded in 2012. The company focuses on Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond, VA
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Owen Design Co is a Marketing Strategy company. Their small team is located in Richmond, Virginia. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Danville, VA
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KG Graphics is a graphic design company. In Danville, Virginia, the team provides Graphic Design and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Arlington, VA
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CoCreate Studios is a small Corporate Photography company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Their services include Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lynchburg, VA
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Blair Marketing is a small branding company. They focus on Branding and Marketing Strategy and were established in 1984.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Charlottesville, VA
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Established in 2017, Blue Ridge Group, a small media planning and buying company, is in Charlottesville, Virginia. Their team provides Media Planning & Buying and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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Old City Marketing Associates, a small branding firm, is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. The team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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Branding agency Rubia Group was founded in 2016. The team provides Branding and Content Marketing and is located in Alexandria, Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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Located in Alexandria, Virginia, Sidekick Venture Group is a small user experience company. The team provides UX/UI Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chesapeake, VA
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WonderWorks, Inc. Is a video production company established in 2004. The company provides Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reston, VA
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Trusted Network Consulting, a custom software development company, was launched in 2009. The team offers Custom Software Development and IT managed services and is in Reston, Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Herndon, VA
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Custom software development firm A1FED specializes in Custom Software Development and IT managed services. They are headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chantilly, VA
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Small software development firm Vinix Technologies, is based in Chantilly, Virginia. Their services include Custom Software Development and Application Management & Support.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glen Allen, VA
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Cayriel, a software development company, is based in Glen Allen, Virginia. The team provides Custom Software Development and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chantilly, VA
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Advanced Technology Consulting is an IT strategy consulting company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. They provide IT strategy consulting and Custom Software Development and were launched in
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chantilly, VA
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ZoleyTech is a software development company. The agency is in Chantilly, Virginia. Their team provides Custom Software Development and unified communications consulting & SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Herndon, VA
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Code 360, a small custom software development company, is in Herndon, Virginia. Their services include Custom Software Development and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Springfield, VA
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Software development company Cominfo was founded in 2000. The small team specializes in Custom Software Development and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vienna, VA
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H2K Solutions is a custom software development company. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and IT managed services and is based in Vienna, Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairfax, VA
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Ascentium is a small custom software development firm founded in 2019. Their team specializes in Custom Software Development and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairfax, VA
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Advanced Computer Support is a custom software development company. They are based in Fairfax, Virginia. Their team provides Custom Software Development and Application Management & Support.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tysons, VA
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Fantom Corporation is a small custom software development firm located in Tysons, Virginia. Their services include Custom Software Development and cloud consulting & SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Arlington, VA
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KOSYSTEMS, a software development company, focuses on Custom Software Development and IT strategy consulting. The company is based in Arlington, Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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Located in Alexandria, Virginia, Supreme Solutions is a custom software development firm. They specialize in Custom Software Development and IT managed services and were established in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dumfries, VA
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MTS Advantage is a small custom software development firm based in Dumfries, Virginia. Their services include Custom Software Development and Cybersecurity.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairfax, VA
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Inalab Consulting is a custom software development company. Their team is in Fairfax, Virginia and offers Custom Software Development and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Blacksburg, VA
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TechPride is a custom software development company launched in 2006. Headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia, the team offers Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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GEEK FACTORY, a Digital Strategy company, is in Virginia Beach, Virginia. They provide Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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Blaize Events & Media, Inc. Is a Virginia Beach, Virginia-based media planning & buying company. The team provides Media Planning & Buying and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Norfolk, VA
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WB Marketing is an Advertising company. Launched in 1960, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lynchburg, VA
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Established in 1999, Veye Marketing, LLC is a branding agency. Their team focuses on Branding and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Montclair, VA
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Launched in 2022, TwelveFifth, Inc. DBA Gurulabs, Inc is a small Washington, District of Columbia-based Market Research company. Their services include Market Research and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Great Falls, VA
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IntelliPoint Solutions, LLC is a big data company established in 2015. Headquartered in Great Falls, Virginia, the team offers BI & big data consulting & SI and cloud consulting & SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reston, VA
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Broadsun Media, LLC, a small social media marketing agency, is in Reston, Virginia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Chesterfield, VA
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The Dill Design is a social media marketing company established in 2011. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vienna, VA
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Branding agency Appnector was launched in 2015. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Christiansburg, VA
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Aspire is a branding company. They were launched in 2018 and specialize in Branding and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glen Allen, VA
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Bellrae Marketing, a small branding company, is headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia and Arlington, Virginia. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9McLean, VA
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Based in McLean, Virginia, iGloo Digital Marketing is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fredericksburg, VA
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SEO Web Labs, LLC is a SEO services firm. The Fredericksburg, Virginia-based agency was launched in 2018. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Roanoke, VA
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Roava Digital Marketing is a small Digital Strategy company established in 2020. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Abingdon, VA
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Small SEO company Adept Motions, is headquartered in Abingdon, Virginia. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Leesburg, VA
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Sprolo Marketing Consultants is a small Leesburg, Virginia-based social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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List of the Top 15 Virginia Web Design Agencies
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Herndon, VA
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36.8/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Alexandria, VA
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36.5/40.020/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Arlington, VA
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36.5/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sterling, VA
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33.4/40.016/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Reston, VA
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35.1/40.015.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49McLean, VA
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33.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Alexandria, VA
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35.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Chesapeake, VA
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31.3/40.017/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vienna, VA
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32.9/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Richmond, VA
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32.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Arlington, VA
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35.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sterling, VA
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34.9/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Alexandria, VA
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33.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Vienna, VA
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33.6/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed10 - 49McLean, VA
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33.3/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249McLean, VA
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31.6/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Blacksburg, VA
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32.8/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Quinton, VA
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30.8/40.016/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Virginia Beach, VA
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31.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Arlington, VA
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33.8/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Reston, VA
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32/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Midlothian, VA
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30.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Richmond, VA
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31.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews6.6/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Falls Church, VA
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32.6/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Woodbridge, VA
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32/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Forest, VA
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30.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Arlington, VA
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30.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ashburn, VA
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32.2/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Manassas, VA
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30.2/40.015.8/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Web Design80% Other
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Virginia Web Design FAQs
- Government and GovCon – public-sector portals, procurement pages, and 508-compliant design
- Financial services – Richmond’s banking and insurance ecosystem
- Healthcare – systems like Inova and Sentara, clinics, and health tech
- Higher education – UVA, Virginia Tech, VCU, GMU, and community colleges
- Tourism and hospitality – Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Shenandoah
- Associations and nonprofits – membership sites, events, and donations
- Manufacturing and logistics – product catalogs, dealer portals, and RFQ flows
Many also offer strong e-commerce chops (Shopify, WooCommerce) and content-heavy site builds on WordPress and Drupal.
Hiring locally gives you teams who understand Commonwealth and federal procurement, accessibility standards (WCAG and Section 508), and the expectations of Virginia’s public sector, higher ed, and heavily regulated industries. When partnering with these agencies, you’ll also benefit from:
- Time-zone alignment on the East Coast for faster collaboration
- Local SEO insights for markets like Richmond, Northern Virginia, and Hampton Roads
- Experience with enterprise security, data privacy (including the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act), and hosting choices common to government contractors
For organizations that sell regionally or bid on RFPs, a Virginia partner’s references and proximity can streamline stakeholder buy-in and on-site workshops.
Pricing varies due to factors like scope, complexity, and team seniority. Most Clutch-listed web designers in Virginia charge:
- Small business websites: $5,000 – $20,000
- Mid-market redesigns with UX, content, and integrations: $25,000 – $75,000
- Enterprise or government sites (multi-stakeholder, complex IA, 508 compliance): $50,000 – $150,000+
- Hourly rates: typically $100 – $200
- Ongoing support/optimization retainers: $1,000 – $5,000 per month
Furthermore, agencies in Northern Virginia and DC-adjacent markets may price slightly higher due to demand and compliance requirements. Always ask for a detailed scope, assumptions, and change-order policy.
Start by clarifying your business goals and project requirements, not just visuals. Then, browse through Clutch’s directories and evaluate your options on:
- Portfolio depth in your industry and project type (e.g., Drupal for higher ed/government, Shopify for retail)
- Accessibility, performance, and Core Web Vitals practices
- SEO-readiness, content strategy, and migration planning (redirects, IA)
- Security, hosting, and compliance familiarity (e.g., Section 508)
- Process transparency, in-house capabilities, and senior involvement
- Measurable KPIs and post-launch support SLAs
Use Clutch to compare verified reviews, budgets, and timelines, and shortlist 3–4 firms for discovery calls and proposal walkthroughs.
- No discovery or research phase; jumping straight to designs
- Vague scopes or flat fees without deliverables and change-control
- No accessibility plan, testing, or 508/WCAG references
- Ignoring SEO, content migration, or 301s
- Off-the-shelf themes passed off as custom without disclosure
- Limited QA or no launch checklist, analytics, or tracking plan
- Unclear ownership of code, design files, or CMS admin rights
A credible partner will document assumptions, define success metrics, and show how they’ve solved similar local challenges.