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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Pune, India
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See all 1 projectsDeep Valley Systems Pvt. Ltd. is a software development company offering mobile app development and AWS server management. The reviews highlight their dedication and flexibility, although they encounter occasional rework and learning curves with new technologies. Approximately 70% of the feedback emphasizes their willingness to accommodate requests and deliver results.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Montréal, Canada
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Evolving Web, a website development firm, provide Web Development and Web Design. They were launched in 2007.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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See all 5 projects100xelevate offers comprehensive services around UI/UX design and Shopify store management and development, tailored to enhance digital platforms. Reviews consistently highlight their professionalism, timely delivery, and exceptional project management, emphasizing their dedication to client satisfaction and attention to detail in user experience design. Their ability to blend technical expertise with creative solutions sets them apart in the field.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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Branding firm The Matchbox Studio is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. They offer Branding and Web Design and were founded in 1997.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Islamabad, Pakistan
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Discretelogix, a software development firm, offer Custom Software Development and Web Development. They were launched in 2006.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Amsterdam, Netherlands
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StormCIS 360 Identity Experience | Design in Focus is a web design agency. The small Amsterdam, Netherlands-based team specializes in Web Design and UX/UI Design. The company was founded in 2017.
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See all 1 projectsCHPMNK.DIGITAL is a web development company praised for creating comprehensive websites tailored to client needs. The majority of feedback is positive, highlighting their effective communication and professionalism. Approximately 100% of reviewers mention satisfaction with both the design and the user-friendly volunteer sign-up integration, although some suggest improvements in project speed.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Treviso, Italy
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Variant, an user experience design company, is located in Treviso, Italy. Their services include UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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See all 2 projectsWEBDAD LLC offers comprehensive services including UX/UI design, interface development, backend development, and project management. The reviews highlight their flexible approach, use of modern technologies, and professional team. Recurring themes include effective communication, transparency, and customer satisfaction with the modern, user-friendly solutions provided.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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See all 3 projectsSigi Technologies provides web development, SEO, and digital advertising services, specializing in creating and managing WordPress sites and Google ads campaigns. Clients commend their project management skills, responsiveness, and ability to deliver on time while adhering to budget constraints. Sigi Technologies is highly regarded for their willingness to listen and adapt to client needs, contributing to business growth.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Viña del Mar, Chile
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Bloom is a web development company launched in 2016. The firm provides Web Development and Web Design, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Florianópolis, Brazil
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CheckStore E-commerce Experts is a Digital Strategy company headquartered in Florianópolis, Brazil. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Advertising.
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Little voice / is an UX design company. They are in London, England and Kiev, Ukraine. Their team specializes in UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Osaka, Japan
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MNET LLC is a small Osaka, Japan-based web design company. Their services include Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Huntsville, AL
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See all 2 projectsHechura is a digital interface design company specializing in UX/UI and user-centered design, providing services such as architecture, design, and development for MVPs and custom software platforms. Feedback is mixed, with 50% of reviews praising their innovative use of AI tools and responsiveness, while the other 50% report challenges with project completion, responsiveness, and software security issues.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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Now Digital is a web development firm. Located in Melbourne, Australia and Surry Hills, Australia, the firm was launched in 2007. Their team focuses on Web Development and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Fronture Technologies Limited is a web design agency. In Dhaka, Bangladesh, the team offers Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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See all 1 projectsMotzheim Development offers services in branding, website development, and UX/UI design, excelling particularly in user experience and user interface design. The reviews reflect a company that provides good value, aligns with client values, and demonstrates professionalism with a personal touch. Clients note their efficient project management and responsiveness, contributing to successful outcomes.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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Grivallure is a web design company. In Kyiv, Ukraine, the firm was launched in 2018. Their team focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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Sajak & Farki, a branding agency, specializes in Branding and Web Design. The agency is in Calgary, Canada.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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Launched in 2018, Triixa technologies is a website development firm. The team focuses on Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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See all 4 projectsB-Moat is a creative agency specializing in branding, web development, and market research. Clients appreciate their budget-friendly pricing and timely delivery, with 50% highlighting their enjoyable collaboration. While most feedback is positive, with successful project completion, there is room for improvement in the refinement of branding elements.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Southwick, MA
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Lunchbreak is a web design company. The small Southwick, Massachusetts-based team provides Web Design and UX/UI Design. The agency was launched in 2017.
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Superrb is a web design company. The team specializes in Web Design and Web Development, and the firm is headquartered in Hayling Island, England.
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$250,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Lakewood, CO
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Briebug, an Enterprise App Modernization company, was launched in 2009. The team specializes in Enterprise App Modernization and Custom Software Development and is based in Lakewood, Colorado.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49İstanbul, Türkiye
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Mobillium is a small mobile application development company founded in 2014. Their team offers Mobile App Development and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Charlbury, England
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Evensix is a website development firm. They focus on Web Development and Web Design and are based in Charlbury, England.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Budapest, Hungary
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User experience company CommitSmart was founded in 2018. In Budapest, Hungary and Veszprém, Hungary, the team focuses on UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Lennox Head, Australia
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Index96 is an UX company. Their team is based in Lennox Head, Australia and specializes in UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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SPARK CREATIONS is an UX agency. They are in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Their team provides UX/UI Design and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands and L'viv, Ukraine, SECL Group is a custom software development firm. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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Web design agency Platinum Seed (Pty) Ltd is located in Cape Town, South Africa. They offer Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lublin, Poland
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Wzór UX Agency is an user experience agency. The team specializes in UX/UI Design and Branding, and the agency is located in Lublin, Poland.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Agadir, Morocco
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Web development firm VIRALWAVE was established in 2019. The team specializes in Web Development and UX/UI Design.
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Volentech, a small user experience company, is headquartered in Rohnert Park, California. The team specializes in UX/UI Design and Product Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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Based in Lahore, Pakistan, Techificent is an application development firm. They provide Mobile App Development and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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See all 1 projectsENDROiT | Web&App Development is a software development company specializing in creating flexible and user-friendly solutions for complex needs, such as plant management systems. Reviewers consistently praise their exceptional project management and adaptability, with 100% of feedback highlighting their effectiveness and ongoing satisfaction. Potential improvements include more thorough investigation of software updates.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerShibuya, Japan
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Smooth and friendly design Tokyo, an user experience company, is based in Shibuya, Japan. The team focuses on UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Terralogic Solutions Inc is an UX agency. Launched in 2008, the company is based in San Jose, California and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Their team offers UX/UI Design and IT managed services.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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Wayfinder, an user experience design company, was founded in 2004. The firm specializes in UX/UI Design and Web Design, and is small.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Vilnius, Lithuania
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Monotwo is a web design agency. The Vilnius, Lithuania-based firm was founded in 2014. Their services include Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Jakarta, Indonesia
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Flolab is an UX agency founded in 2016. The small team specializes in UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dhaka, Bangladesh
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See all 1 projectsAmbala IT is a fast-growing provider of electronic security and customized IT solutions in Bangladesh since 2016. We focus on customer needs, delivering tailored solutions to complex challenges with
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Bigwals is a mobile app development company. The firm is in winter park, Florida. Their team provides Mobile App Development and UX/UI Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Calgary, Canada
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See all 3 projectsFantech Labs: Strategic Partner for Scalable Digital Growth We don’t just write code, we engineer outcomes. Based in Calgary, Fantech Labs is an enterprise technology consultancy partnering with
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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Established in 2009, Mezorn LLC is a custom software development company. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Stuttgart, Germany
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Ruess Group GmbH is a small e-commerce development firm based in Stuttgart, Germany and München, Germany. Their services include E-Commerce Development and UX/UI Design.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Rafael, Costa Rica
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Brandy Creativity & Technology is a Marketing Strategy company established in 2015. Located in San Rafael, Costa Rica, the team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Web Development.
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See all 2 projectsGuangzhou Muhua Information Technology Co., Ltd. is a technology solutions provider specializing in integrating advanced technologies such as face recognition, VR, and hybrid development for industries like construction and catering. Reviews indicate high satisfaction, with 100% of clients highlighting their professionalism and responsiveness, and no areas for improvement noted.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Kyiv, Ukraine
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See all 1 projectsPardberry Software is a software development company specializing in iOS applications, particularly for the real estate and e-commerce sectors. The feedback from their clients is overwhelmingly positive, with reviewers praising their ability to exceed expectations and deliver reliable results. Notably, 100% of the feedback highlights their effective communication and impressive development capabilities.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Palo Alto, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Wilmington, DE
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Boca Raton, FL
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249L'viv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dover, DE
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Odesa, Ukraine
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Ciudad de México, Mexico
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Raleigh, NC
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Gdańsk, Poland
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Budapest, Hungary
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Tallinn, Estonia
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249McKinney, TX
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$100,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kebondalem, Purwokerto Lor, Indonesia
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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35.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Al Jazirah Al Hamra, United Arab Emirates
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Jaipur, India
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Greenville, SC
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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UX Strategy Agency FAQs
Looking for an UX strategy agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring an UX strategy agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch spotlights firms that align user needs with business goals to shape effective digital experiences twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top UX strategy companies for Fall 2025 include:
A UX strategy company defines the roadmap that connects user needs to your business goals. First, strategists conduct qualitative and quantitative research, such as interviews, analytics audits, and competitor reviews, to uncover user pain points. They then translate those insights into a vision, success metrics, and phased recommendations for product design, content, and technology. Throughout the engagement, the agency ensures that every design decision ladders back to measurable outcomes like reduced churn, higher conversion rates, or increased lifetime value
Typical offerings include:
- User and stakeholder research
- Journey mapping & persona development
- Information architecture & content strategy
- Prototyping and usability testing
- Product roadmap & feature prioritization
- KPI definition and analytics setup
- Design system or guidelines hand-off to internal teams
Many agencies also provide end-to-end UI/UX design or collaborate with in-house designers to implement the strategy.
Budgets vary widely based on project size, but Clutch data shows most UX strategy engagements fall between $25,000–$150,000. Smaller audits start around $10,000, while enterprise-level, multi-product roadmaps can exceed $250,000. Hourly rates average $100–$200, influenced by agency location, seniority, and specialization. Ask for a detailed scope, deliverables list, and payment schedule before signing.
- Match expertise to your needs: e-commerce, SaaS, mobile, etc.
- Review case studies for measurable impact (e.g., “30% decrease in drop-offs”).
- Confirm their research toolkit (surveys, ethnography, analytics) aligns with your data maturity.
- Assess cultural fit: communication cadence, time-zone overlap, collaboration style.
- Compare proposals for clarity on scope, timeline, and success metrics rather than price alone.
- Guaranteed results without research
- Minimal stakeholder involvement or one-size-fits-all frameworks
- Lack of transparency in pricing or process
- No dedicated analytics plan to measure success
- Thin or outdated portfolio with few strategic deliverables
- How will you measure ROI on this engagement?
- Which research methods will you use and why?
- Can you share a recent roadmap or strategy document (sanitized)?
- Who will be on the core team and what are their roles?
- How do you hand off strategy to design and development teams?
- What happens if project assumptions change mid-engagement?
Hiring specialists accelerates time-to-insight, reduces costly design iterations, and aligns cross-functional teams around shared KPIs. Agencies bring proven frameworks, unbiased research, and multidisciplinary talent, saving you the expense of building an in-house team from scratch.
Freelancers excel at tactical design tasks such as wireframes and UI mockups, while agencies provide holistic strategy, deeper research capabilities, and broader skill sets including analytics, content, and service design. If you need a comprehensive roadmap or stakeholder alignment, an agency is usually the better fit.