Top 100 Digital Design Consultants in Canada

Kanopi Studios migrated an obsolete CMS to an updated version of Drupal for a professional grad school. They retained the platform’s content, rebuilt custom modules, and developed a new backend. They also redesigned the site’s UX/UI. The client was impressed with the expertise they brought to the project. 

“Their expert knowledge of Drupal facilitated a quick and effective migration. They also helped modernize our software development process.” – Sr. Director of IT, Professional Graduate School

Cyber Infrastructure Inc. developed a responsive, custom Magento e-commerce platform for an apparel brand. They included advanced features like a store locator, image slider, and social media plug-ins. The client appreciated the expertise and professionalism they brought to the project. 

“The manner in which Cyber Infrastructure handled our project clearly demonstrated their sharp grasp of and experience with e-commerce application development. After only working with CIS for a few days, we realized the degree of professionalism, commitment, and honesty with which they worked.” – Co-Managing Partner, Apparel Brand

q30 design inc. provided branding services for a healthcare/hospital non-profit. They also created designs for web and print content. The new branding set the direction and garnered positive feedback. The client was extremely pleased with their services

"They’ve been a true partner in our communication strategies as well, especially with general branding, marketing communications plans, and on-site structure design for trade shows."–Marketing Manager, Healthcare/Hospital Non-Profit

Lift Interactive built a WordPress website for a real estate firm. They provided analytics research and incorporated brand themes in the design. Their professionalism and efficiency impressed the client. 

"When things weren’t moving fast enough, they took a lead on keeping the pace up. They knew when to give things a push and send a few extra emails. " – Design Representative, Realtor Partnership 

Kimp.io provided graphic designs for a storage and fulfillment company. They've provided logos, photo editing, infographics, and social media content. They've become an integral and results-driving component of the client's sales process.

"They’ve even designed landing pages. The team offers a very wide suite of solutions that we can leverage on a day-to-day basis." — Director, Storage Company

A museum hired Plank to redesign its website. The client's goal was to improve user experience on the website. Plank improved the museum's online store and donation functionality, and the museum later engaged Plank to build a virtual exhibit. The client appreciated Plank's skill in communicating technical concepts.

"We received fewer calls about how to get to the museum and you could see traffic increase substantially to the pages that had that information. We definitely saw an increase not only in our online sales but also our online donations." - Former Executive Director, Museum

Parachute Design Group managed two different web designs for a law firm, integrating existing content and making the most recent version mobile responsive. The client felt that Parachute Design Group was extremely responsive.

"The design entices people to call us. We’ve gotten more referrals since this redesign." —Partner, Law Firm

Res.im created an app for a job search startup. They designed a prototype of the app and performed user testing to fix and identify problem areas before the app went live. The client reported that the app has won several contests and that they have received positive feedback from users.  

“They really listened to what we wanted, and they brought our vision to life … The partnership was awesome; they were very supportive.” – Co-Founder, Job Search Startup
 

Massive Media created and implemented a social media ad campaign for two television series. The also advised the client on profitable outreach strategies for various other platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Their work has received positive feedback from investors and the audiences. 

"Their team remained professional, insightful, and responsive throughout the engagement. They were quick to send back drafts and iterations on creative and their agility made the whole process seamless."–Story Editor, Entertainment Company

Neuron created a web platform for a software development company. They designed and built a web-based investment platform, as well as marketing materials and a video that explained the purpose of the platform to attract investors. The client was very happy with the platform and said that the materials have received positive feedback from stakeholders. 

“Neuron demonstrates in-depth expertise and attention to detail. Every team member follows a strict, tried-and-true internal process to deliver products.” — Director, Software Development Company
 

Hppy Hour Digital developed and designed a web solution for a marketing and advertising firm. The firm needed a partner to work alongside one of their client’s projects. The firm is satisfied with the punctuality of Hppy Hour Digital.

“Their project management was really good. They kept us very organized because they were organized.” - Group Director, Marketing and Advertising Firm

Mindsea upped the user experience for a men’s fashion app to increase engagement. The client complimented Mindsea’s expertise in not only UX design but also development.

“They're a reasonably small team, but they have some exceptional developers. They consistently came up with great solutions , and we have yet to hire an engineer of our own that produces as high-quality content as anyone at MindSea.” – CEO, Men's Clothing Company

Kinex Media helped a limo service with web design, development and online marketing. After developing a new site, Kinex Media provided SEO and PPC marketing services in order to raise brand awareness and increase search rankings. Kinex Media also developed a personalized booking system for the client and its customers to use. 

"They [Kinex Media] always make changes lightning quick when I ask for them. I can give them a 12 hour notice for a change and they always get it done on time." - Owner, Limo Company 

A Bay Area media company hired Kalamuna to redesign its website after ending its relationship with a former web designer. Kalamuna focused on migrating the site from Drupal 6 to 7 and updating its visual aesthetics and usability. The site was fairly sophisticated and involved migrating content dating back to 2006. This client praised Kalamuna's project management skills and timeliness and appreciated the visual and functional upgrades to the website.

"They care about what they're doing, and they'll speak up if they feel like there's a better approach. They have really high standards for user experience and user testing." – Technology Director, Media Company

Nuflux Media completed a variety of graphic design work for a publishing house. The team handled book elements that included designs, photographs, texts, and layouts. Each of the books their team worked on have received recognition. 

"I was very happy with the work process as well as the final outcome."– President, Publishing House

Pointer designed a website and transitioned it to Shopify for a radio-controlled plane and helicopter company. Pointer also worked to integrate and enable the company's preferred Shopify functionalities onto their site. Mobile traffic has increased and the client is extremely satisfied with the overall quality of their site. 

“They have a good team with minimal turnover, which is nice. They’re smart and they know their platform. They will tell you when they don’t know something, which is important too.” – Owner, Radio-Controlled Airplane and Helicopter Company

Interpix Design was tapped by a Legal Solutions Provider to develop a mobile app to supplement the Provider's new cloud solution, designing the prototype, conducting user tests, and built the final app. Interpix Design's work enabled the Provider to successfully transition thousands of law firms to the new app.

"Interpix Design has a good development approach that I respect and trust." - National Product Manager, Legal Solutions Provider 

Forge and Smith built and designed a website for a law firm. The team oversaw the firm's rebranding campaign and assisted with web and general media strategy. The firm received positive feedback from users.

"We are really pleased with the look and feel of the new design." – Communications Coordinator, Law Firm 

Zync developed a WordPress website for a national sports organization. The agency redesigned the front- and backend of the website, working on a new UX and UI, and went through the whole process prototype development to fully-functional delivery. Due to their work, the new website an experienced an increase in traffic. 

"We had to design this for massive traffic spikes, and our ongoing reality for a property like that is maybe 100,000 to 150,000 uniques a month. During the sporting events, it can have 20, 30, or 40 times that." —Executive Director, National Sports Organization 

A company that offers procurement solutions hired York & Chapel to better connect with its suppliers. York & Chapel created an email campaign that greatly improved engagement with their target customer group. The company was satisfied with the results of the campaign, so retained York & Chapel for a re-branding email campaign. 

"They’re very creative and they have a strong ability to translate what the customers want in very simple terms. Usually, when you start with a new design company, it’s tough to get them to understand what you want." – Director, Procurement Solutions Company

Havas Canada developed a few websites for a museum in Quebec. The websites they developed were responsive and informative. Havas Canada's efforts resulted in higher traffic and engagement. 

"Most of our sites have good usability and user experience, and that drives in higher traffic to the pages, more page views, and more time on site." – Manager of Digital Interactives, Museum

Embacy redesigned a website for a computing and programming company. The company was looking to make a new page for their website. Embacy helped attract more visitors to the company’s site with their work.

“Every time they suggested creative options. Didn't think in cliches, even if that's a cliche to say.” - CMO, Computing and Programming Company

CSHARK is developing custom software for a research company from Switzerland. Working in C# and .NET, the team is implementing a wide range of solutions such as graphical interface, SQL database, algorithmic generation, or modeling engine.

"The code quality increased drastically by reaching an 80% code coverage in just a few months of work, while the amount of feature implemented more than doubled since the arrival of the CSHARK development team.” - Software Architect, Research Company.

A pharmaceutical company hired BSTRO to provide digital marketing services. The company wanted to improve conversion rates and their engagement on social media. The agency worked on branding and content creation for them. 

"BSTRO took content we had on our site and reworked it making it much more vivid and compelling, and it suited our consumer database more."–Brand Manager, Pharmaceutical Company

ROSSUL partnered with a large online bank to update both the frontend and backend of the bank's online system. The bank's goal was to create a more personalized and intuitive user experience. When ROSSUL was finished, the bank's customers were more likely to message and communicate with their financial advisor. 

"The usage of our platforms has gone up tremendously since our rewrite in 2014. We track user engagement and where we used to see around one login per month, we saw that get closer to three." - Manager, Large Financial Services Company

A financial planning company had a software prototype but lacked the programming expertise to develop it. They engaged Northern Commerce to create the final product. The team used XML, a PHP database, and various API's to develop and design the software. Upon completion, they began providing reliable ongoing maintenance, digital marketing, and branding services. 

"Northern Commerce is top-notch in terms of the processes used for anything from project management to code reviews. Northern has a team of incredibly talented people and they find the things I haven’t thought of." – CTO, Financial Planning Company

Idea Theorem worked on a cost management dashboard and workflow for an energy company. They updated a cost management system to expedite internal workflows and created a dashboard in a series of research, design, and prototyping stages. The client appreciated their cost management and clear communication.

“The new workflow and dashboard reduced the time and effort needed to collect cross-departmental information and follow up with resources. The updated process was seamless, user-friendly, and transparent. Furthermore, Idea Theorem’s collaborative approach kept costs manageable during each stage.” – Costing Engineer, Energy Company

Zeal Media Inc. developed an e-commerce website for a wellness product retailer. The team also ran email campaigns and provided graphic design services. 

"Zeal Media Inc’s work resulted in extensive sales for my business." – Owner, Wellness Product Retailer

ThompsonStenning provided design services for a research institute's print publications and website. The team also provided copywriting assistance. The client enjoyed working with them.

"They offer a reasonable price without sacrificing quality, and I'm not sure if we could work with nicer people." –Senior Communications Specialist, Research Institute

talonX developed a WordPress platform for a bank. They managed the project from start to finish, which included research, design, and implementation.

"Qualitatively, talonX Creative Agency is very efficient, extremely timely, highly diligent, pragmatic, and very responsive."– Managing Partner, Bank