Top 30 Digital Designers in Los Angeles

From minimum viable product (MVP) to finished product, STRV developed a smart fragrance app for iOS and Android. The product engaged users and immediately stood out on the market, while the team’s speed, efficiency, and comprehensive expertise impressed the client during the entire cooperation.

“It’s been impressive for us to work with STRV because they’ve been able to problem-solve different aspects that had never been touched or done before in this industry. It’s rewarding to work with an incredible team of smart people who can solve problems that don’t exist yet.” – Co-Founder & CMO, Fragrance App
 

CitrusBits designed a virtual vision board app for a company. The company provided the design elements, and CitrusBits focused on the technical aspect. The client said CitrusBits was extremely proactive. The app has received great reviews and engagement is increasing.

“Citrusbits was the only company that was willing to take on the challenge. Many companies said the subliminal aspect of the app was impossible. CitrusBits said, ‘We can make it happen,’ and they did.” – Owner, App

Dogtown Media created an app prototype for a fashion company. The owner wanted an app that supplemented the company’s presence on social media and enabled customers to make purchases. Dogtown Media went on to develop an iOS app, which has not launched yet.

“[Dogtown Media] really take the time to listen to the details and to make changes. They’re mindful of customer service and satisfaction. They were always flexible and accommodating, and presented a great prototype.” – Owner, Fashion Retailer

Sidebench reworked a crowdsourcing app for a company. With new designs, development and debugging, Sidebench delivered a high-quality, updated app.

“They [Sidebench] delivered fantastic quality and communication. They also seemed to be agile enough to roll with changes and execute without much guidance from us.” – VP Product & Engineering, Crowdsourcing App

An urban planning company hired Urban Insight to create a new website. Urban Insight redesigned the text-driven content on their site to include more images and video content. The planning firm has received positive feedback since the site's launch and Urban Insight continues to provide support when needed. 

"Their dependability is rock-solid. We were confident in their ability to execute our vision and that the end result would be successful when we launched." – Principal, Urban Design Studio

Bop Design rebranded three websites for a consulting firm in Encino, CA. The client wanted its websites to be more user-friendly. Bop Design also redesigned the client’s content management system (CMS) and gave advice on SEO. As a result of this work, the client’s website traffic increased by 30%.

“We’ve had many quirky, special needs for our site, and Bop Design has found solutions for all of them. They have a thorough knowledge of other vendors and solutions, including choosing web hosting services.” – Marketing Manager, Consulting Firm

A massage on-demand startup needed help developing an app quickly, while they were still building an in-house development team, ISBX stepped in to assist them in app development and SEO consulting.

“They were able to help us go from having no strategy to targeting low-hanging fruit, both on the app store and on the web.” – CTO, Massage On-Demand Startup

Trixmedia designed multiple websites for a health therapy company. Along with the websites, they provided design marketing collateral, including brochures and logo design. The client now relies on Trixmedia for all marketing projects. 

"[Trixmedia] is great at communication and giving design advice while also being cognizant of our concerns. They’re undoubtedly creative and capable of getting things done fast." – SVP, Health Therapy Company

A machine learning company hired the Bureau of Small Projects to develop a WordPress website. The client felt that the Bureau of Small Projects was very efficient. The relationship is ongoing.

"The feedback from our internal team is positive. We showed the website to our partners and they really like the layout that we put together." – President of Machine Learning Company 

An education nonprofit hired Art + Logic to develop and design a game app. The app, which involves creating an avatar and being involved in an artificial community, had interactive and customizable features. The client has been very pleased with the feedback and was impressed with how committed Art + Logic was to the project.

"I was also impressed by how quickly they [Art + Logic] were able to understand our vision, despite our lack of technical knowledge. The app they created was right on target." – VP of Clinical Services, Education Nonprofit

Swenson He developed a second app for the founder of a company. This app offers social media video sharing and is geared toward the entertainment industry. The iOS app was a success, and Swenson He plans to tackle an Android app for the founder in 2018. The project also included product design, architecture, and marketing.

“They [Swenson He] made it apparent, even before we started with them, that they wouldn’t work on just any project. They showed deep interest in what we were working on and that passion has only grown.” – Founder, Entertainment Industry Apps

Isadora Agency developed a website focused on employee benefits for a Fortune 500 media group. Isadora began their work by assessing the company's existing site and researching how other companies designed sites geared toward employee benefits. They created a new look for the site through using different WordPress templates, which ultimately helped form a new brand identity.

"They’ve empowered us to use their designs to communicate and maintain our brand and identity. Going forward, any email we send out and any PowerPoint we present will have this template." –SVP, Media Company

A food bank organization hired Ripe Media to redesign their website and update their brand. Ripe designed a new look for their website and created email templates for them to use for outreach. The organization felt that Ripe Media took the time to understand the underlying goals and objectives that motivated the project. 

"They’re invested in our company and understood what we needed in order to develop a customized look and feel for us. Good was never enough for them; they wanted the end product to be perfect, and they were genuinely interested in our success." – President & CEO, Food Bank Organization

SPINX Digital redesigned an outdated website for an architecture firm. They handled UX design and reformatted the code for the architecture firm's new site. The client felt that the work that SPINX completed drove more business. 

"Our experience with SPINX exceeded our expectations. The level of experience, thought, and care that went into our website was amazing. They took our portfolio and made it come to life." – CEO, Architecture Firm

Fisherman Labs helped create a mobile and web-based app that employed AR face-morphing technology that transformed the user images into shareable GIFs. Despite a limited budget and timeline, the team enabled client success with their expertise, proactivity, and resourcefulness.

“They knew every system inside and out and compensated wherever the marketplace yielded a lack of technological capability.” – Associate Manager, Creative Media Agency

A restaurant had an existing website, but it was markedly outdated. The owner wanted to improve it and add new features. Kobe Digital created a new website from scratch, adding features like banquet options and gift card purchasing. They also have created a new logo for the restaurant. 

"Many friends and customers have seen the website and appreciate its design. The feedback has been very good." –Owner, Restaurant

A medical protective wear company hired AMP Agency to create a media campaign targeted toward a college-aged demographic. The partnership has continued for more than nine years.

"They’re very good...Things are on time, on budget, and they’re very flexible. We have had to change in the middle of a project or we have had to freeze our spending very often, and they have worked very well with us." – VP of Sales and Marketing, Protective Wear Company

A music company hired Creative27 to develop a mobile app. The app was meant to be community-based and a space where musicians, producers, and others can communicate. The client was impressed with the graphics, the UI work, and the features that Creative27 implemented. 

"We wanted to team up and work with Creative27 to bring our vision to life. Not only did they do that but they exceeded that." – Founder, Music Company

CreateApe worked with a real estate management company on UX and design support. They participated in a diverse brand cohesion effort. Their activities ranging from web development of an overarching website and various landing pages to collateral creation and email design. The client appreciated the timeliness of their responses.  

“I refer them and work with them again and again because they’re just so responsive. If we have an immediate need, they’re on it quickly. Time management and resource allocation are essential to getting the job done in the businesses I run, and their company absolutely adheres to that model.” – Vice President, Real Estate Management Company

KWALL was hired to do SEO work and web design by a custom truck dealer. They redesigned the website with unique URLs for products, helped with organic SEO, and assisted with e-commerce and UX functions for the site.  

"It turned out really well. Our traffic tripled after they redesigned the website, with numbers starting to climb within a week." – Marketing Manager, Truck Company

Weberous developed a website for a wedding planning company that helps couples find unique places to get married. The partnership was collaborative, and the client experienced a boost in website traffic and leads.

“I’ve worked with many companies over the years, but Weberous has a good way of communicating. They’re very wise and logical and have a human touch when they discuss ideas.” – Owner of Wedding Planning Company

Philosophie Group created a custom CMS for a newsletter to allow them to create and manage its content. Their team developed the overall architecture and feature configurations using Ruby on Rails, and they also provided user testing. The new system improved the newsletter's look and feel substantial and was met with positive feedback.

"For emails, our open-rates went up 12% in the first two weeks, and then we were up 20% during the next quarter, which was a huge improvement." – Founder, Email Newsletter

Wire Media developed the UI design for an energy initiative to align its website more with its core values. The team configured the front- and backed to be more mobile friendly and intuitive using WordPress.

"Wire Media made a useful site and helps us keep the content fresh and relevant." – Comms Director, Energy Initiative

Specto Design developed IT solutions for an e-commerce store. Their team created the front end of their website using WordPress and added a shopping plugin. The payment functionalities they fashioned were sleek, secure, and detailed. 

"The site Specto Design worked on did $9.3 million in sales in 2015. " – Founder, E-Commerce Site

Manhattan Mobile redesigned an iOS social networking app for a consumer-facing social networking platform. The app targeted inspiration community leaders but needed a complete overhaul. Along with developing and designing the app's interface and features, Manhattan Mobile worked with another company to integrate video into the app. The client felt that Manhattan Mobile was extremely responsive and produced high-quality work. 

"Manhattan Mobile delivered a great product. Their development process has been fantastic. Compared to our experience with our previous vendor, the app has very few bugs or issues." – CEO, Computer Software Company

Awsmd worked on UI/UX design for a video production platform. They redesigned a cost-effective video editing web platform. They focused on UX/UI and process integration from the upload wizard to editing. The client appreciated their attention to detail.

“Their strength is their attention to deadlines. They actually met all the deadlines, and I gave them some pretty hard deadlines.” – COO, Video Production Platform 

WANDR worked on website design for a meal prep delivery service. They redesigned a website to create a more professional appearance and brand. The WordPress platform is easily managed to track subscription plans and other e-commerce options. The client was impressed with the results of the project and the positive feedback it received. 

“After the redesign, my traffic increased and my bounce rate decreased...I frequently receive compliments about the website’s design.” – Founder, Meal Prep Delivery Service

Using GoDaddy, WebWorks designed a website for a medical center. WebWorks assisted the center with their SEO, social media management, and created business cards. The new website increased clientele and the center has improved in search rankings.

“The event graphics, posters, and business cards they produced were incredible and were some of the best-designed materials I had ever seen. I'm going to use some of the materials they created for upcoming meetings. They earned a five-star review.” – Physician, Medical Center