Top 30 Design Agencies in Saint Paul

From filming to final production, Groove Jones developed a complete VR experience to entertain consumers. The successful project earned favorable press and 65,000+ views on YouTube, while the client valued the team’s timeliness and communications.

“Groove Jones worked within our budget constraints and produced a great film. … They made everything look as real as possible.” – Former Marketing Manager, Telecommunications Company

Westwerk was hired by a shopping mall to help individual merchants improve their marketing and advertising and improve the image of the mall as a whole. Westwerk provided general design services, both physically in the mall and online. The client has been impressed by Westwerk's creativity and has renewed their contract for an annual marketing campaign for three years.

"Because the work was so impressive, [the merchants] became very creative in expanding their budget. I know [the budget] increased because they were so impressed with Westwerk." - Property Manager, Shopping Mall

A window and door manufacturer wanted to help salesmen present their products in customers' homes. Design Center built an iOS app in Objective-C that facilitates sales and keeps all information up to date across platforms.

"The delivery was good based on what we were asking them to do. They really excel at understanding our business and challenges and then coming to a swift, novel solution." – Product Manager, Window and Door Manufacturer

O8 developed a new website for a B2B software development company. They redesigned the frontend of the site, and created a backend framework to support localized versions of the website in different languages. O8 now oversees the company’s Drupal, database, and server host platform and provides ongoing advice and support on web security.

“Origin Eight’s development met all requirements. We’ve had a positive experience working with their team. They demonstrate in-depth knowledge and a vested interest in our goals and success.” – Web Support Specialist, B2B Software Development Company
 

A California law school hired Modern Tribe to improve a website that had not been updated in a decade and contained over 40,000 pages. Modern Tribe migrated the website WordPress, developed a new CMS, and implemented an updated web design. Modern Tribe's client praised their transparency and accountability, and received positive feedback once the new website launched.

"Modern Tribe accurately understood our technical challenges and how best to approach them. They built a site that was powerful enough to meet our needs and manageable for our small team to maintain." - Director of Communications, California Law School

Hero Digital was hired by an art non-profit to take over a data migration after a previous vendor couldn't finish the project. Hero Digital went on to help with a general rebranding, redesigning and developing their website, managing SEO, and their Sitecore CMS. 

"We were in bad shape before Delphic began working with us. We’ve already seen significant increases in traffic, visibility, and conversions. We’ve also engaged Delphic for some of our SEM and pay-per-click campaigns. They’ve optimized our content for search at least twice already. Over half of our Web traffic comes in from search engines, so we’re very, very pleased with that." – Web Production Coordinator, Non-Profit

Recently, fjorge worked with a digital product agency to create a web-based app with optical character recognition to consume receipt data. The client appreciated fjorge’s team’s ability to complete complex tasks on time. 

"They were organized and attentive, completing tasks on time. We used Jira to manage tasks." – Senior Vice President, Digital Product Agency

Authentic Form & Function designed and developed a website for a management consulting company’s initiative to excite high schoolers about trade careers. They built a job board and parent portal and integrated them into a digital experience. The website has received entirely positive feedback from all parties, including students, schools, and employers.

“Authentic Form & Function demonstrated creativity and critical thinking throughout the process by developing solutions that filled existing needs and integrating them seamlessly. They had some really creative design ideas when developing the look and feel of the site.” – Owner, Management Consulting Company

Woychick Design provided marketing and design solutions for a nonprofit organization. The organization needed assistance with marketing for an event. Woychick Design handled all the marketing needs of the organization throughout the project.

“Woychick Designs listened to our needs and goals, taking them to the next level, helping us to fully realize our vision for the branding we were looking for.” - Event Coordinator, Nonprofit Organization

Thrive Internet Marketing Agency worked with an online travel company to increase website traffic and engagement. They built a dynamic website from scratch. The client notes that Thrive Internet Marketing was a cost effective partner and over delivered on the project.

“When our company started, we had 6 visitors in 3 months. Since we started the marketing efforts, we’ve had 8,000 hits.” – Owner, Online Travel Company

Partnering with a regional opera company, Ideas that Kick provided extensive marketing research and industry insights to define a new target audience demographic while retaining their existing base. Ideas that Kick then worked to help with a complete rebranding operation. They brainstormed and implemented a strategy that featured messaging, logo design, and a total UX/UI redesign for an existing site. 

“[Ideas That Kick] guided us through the process while allowing us to be imaginative in our approach.”  - CMO, Regional Opera Company 

Electric Citizen worked with a child-care development agency to improve their website. They worked on migrating existing data and resources to Drupal 8 and integrated new, user-friendly features. The client is happy with the new website. 

“Now, the ease of searchability on our website is great. They put a lot of effort into making a user-friendly experience. “ – Outreach and Engagement Manager, Child-Care Development Agency
 

A bridal boutique hired Plaudit Design to help improve its online presence with a new website. Plaudit Design created a visually pleasing and responsive website that incorporated photographs, animation, and interactive features to help customers choose the perfect wedding dress.

A&D worked with an energy management provider, offering software development to help the client streamline large amounts of data. The internal development allowed the client to collect data from utility bills and use it to conceptualize a building's energy use.

"I'm impressed with the fact that, when we are ready to build something, Ackmann & Dickenson will be quick in putting resources together and can deliver in a matter of weeks or months. The iterative process used by Ackmann & Dickenson is a perfect fit for us." - President & CEO, Energy Company

Sussner Design Company rebranded a printing press, giving them everything from a new logo to a freshly-designed website. They worked to increase the client’s brand recognition by conducting analysis on competition and delivering distinctive designs. Their work culminated in a 400% increase in sales and customers for the client. 

"We’ve seen an increase in online sales and a fourfold growth in new clients every month.” — Sales Representative, Printing Press Company

A national leading producer of flow meters hired Windmill Strategy to create two Wordpress websites. The client also needed CRM implementation and ongoing services. The companies wanted to appeal to a broader range of decision-makers like C-level executives, business owners, engineers and purchasing managers.

"If you're looking for a website design and strategy company to increase your traffic flow while updating your company's brand or starting from scratch, let Windmill Strategy handle it for you. You'll be soooo glad you did!" – Contract Manager

A religious content publisher hired Creed Interactive to build its Android app by mimicking its iOS version. The app now has more than 150,000 downloads on Android platforms.

"Creed Interactive completed the project successfully. The end-product was what we wanted it to be, and the process of getting there was enjoyable." - Employee, Religious Content Publisher

A specialty food service company hired IN Food Marketing & Design to help with their branded product portfolio. As part of the engagement, IN Food Marketing & Design provided a roadmap and brand guidelines, refreshed the company's creatives, composed a new brand tagline, helped launch a blog and several social media platforms. They also managed all media buys and creative for publication, and rebuilt the company's website, outsourcing the technical part. On the product branding side, they handled everything from creative to packaging, design, and the media push behind it. They also pitched in on segmentation and targeting different channels, and created collateral for the field sales teams. The engagement generated a significant increase in website traffic and sales leads.

"They excelled at nimbly shaping our efforts based on analytics to make sure we went forward based on what was working and not working." - National Account Sales Manager, Specialty Food Service Company

Speak! was hired by a microbrewery to rework and expand its branding and distribution campaigns. The partnership mostly entailed competition research, audience targeting, and logo and print design.

"They're very methodical in scoping out their work."  – VP of Board, Microbrewery

New Lion designed and developed the end-to-end build for a cross-platform professional networking mobile app. They rapidly completed and delivered a prototype that enabled the client to solicit investors. Ultimately, New Lion’s product empowered their client to raise enough seed funding for the next stages in its business trajectory.

“New Lion skillfully applied their technical experience and ingenuity to our business objective. The team was always willing to venture into new territory with us to design the ideal custom solution to our main challenge.”  – Co-Founder, Group Gatherings Platform

DUZ Creative, Inc provided marketing strategy efforts for a photography company. They conducted audience research and produced policy and strategy consolidation. Their efforts have had a positive impact on the client’s business.

“Their ability to listen is one of their biggest assets.” – Marketing Manager, Photography Company

A premium organic juice brand hired Agency Jet to build their digital presence as they entered a new stage of growth. Using the WordPress CMS, Agency Jet built a new website with an updated visual aesthetic and improved functionality. In addition to the website, Agency Jet established dynamic targeting for marketing material and search appearances in an effort to eliminate over-targeting customers. Based on quantitative metrics, the Agency Jet campaign reduced cost per action and increased the conversion rate, propelling the juice company into their next stage of business.

KRUTSCH provided UX/UI designs for a SaaS company. Using Angular Typescript, they assisted the client with the frontend development of a clinical trial system. They implemented registration functionalities, created storyboards, and conducted UI testing on prototypes of the project. The client has received positive feedback from both users and stakeholders.

“The biggest metric for us is the great feedback we’ve received from stakeholders. We have a great relationship with our customers because of the strong work Krutsch produced. Additionally, our client wants to do more work with their team because of the solid final product.” – President, SaaS Company
 

A chiropractic office hired Nativ3 to create its website and handle its SEO and online marketing efforts. Within 3 months of the website's launch, the company was on the first page of many Google searches.

"Nativ3 really focused on accomplishing what I wanted. My contact kept in touch with me to make sure the team always put my needs first. They worked hard to get results." - Owner, Chiropractic Office

Software for Good developed a mobile app for a general merchandiser's web-based reporting system. They designed the UX to reflect the end-users' demographics. Software for Good built mirrored versions for iOS and Android. 

"Our field team has been overwhelmingly receptive to the content and the ease of use, as it’s the largest IT initiative and biggest technological transformation that our company has gone through in 30 years." – Director of Operations, Merchandiser

Lorem Ipsum did market research and created deliverables for an engineering firm. The client wanted to do research to understand customer needs. Lorem Ipsum did program management and served as a liaison to connect the client to experts who could conduct and summarize the research. The research positively affected the client’s product development strategy. 

“Several quantitative pieces of work informed product managers and defined use cases, feature sets, and price comparisons. An online focus group informed user experience and interface designs as we completed agile software development.”— Former Director, Global Market and Customer Intelligence, Industrial Engineering Company
 

DotCode redesigned a website for a futsal academy. The website needed to be remade with better-looking UI and design assets. The site experienced great amounts of traffic.

“Early on in the decision-making progress, they were able to very clearly articulate what services they were going to provide and how they would be helpful.” - Founder, Futsal Academy

Experience Gusto worked on web design and development for a hotel events team. They managed the design and development of building a WordPress website, and suggested specific features to maximize functionality. The client appreciated their flexibility throughout the project.

“They took time to understand our goals and ensured that we were getting the end product we needed. They were very easy to communicate with and gave us all of the tools we needed to maintain the site ourselves.” – Catering Manager, Hotel Events