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Top 100 Design Agencies in South Africa

March 2023

Looking for a top design consultant in South Africa?

You need your design to be clear and reflective of your brand, and of course, of high aesthetic quality.

To assist you in your search for a partner, we’ve compiled this list of the top design agencies in South Africa. 

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List of the Best South Africa Design Companies

  • 31
    • $10,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa
    Web design agency AFRITHEMES SA is headquartered in Onderkroek, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa. The firm provides web design, logo, and print design and is small.The firm was established in 2020.

    Clients

    • The Ravens On Mission Community Projects

    Industries

    Notable Project

    AFRITHEMES SA provides branding services for a nonprofit. They’ve also helped design the client’s logo and flyers. The client works with a graphic designer from the vendor’s side.

    "They always provide what we’re asking for, and they deliver it in the best way possible."

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  • 32
    • Scheduling

      4.3
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Germiston, South Africa

    Akio Agency is a marketing and design firm founded in 2016 with fewer than 10 employees. They offer social media marketing, web design, and graphic design services from their office in Johannesburg, South Africa. They work with both small and mid-market businesses.

    Clients

    • Rudo

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Akio Agency handles web development, IT services, and social media marketing efforts for an accounting firm. Their team designs the partner's business cards and provides consulting services.

    “They continuously exceed our expectations and are committed to us.”

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  • 33
    • $5,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Somerset West, South Africa

    Launched in 2008, Pixel Perfect is a small web development firm based in Cape Town, South Africa. Their services include web development, graphic design, branding, e-commerce development, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Pixel Perfect created marketing materials and supported the development work of a technology holding company. The team continues to develop marketing materials and provide consulting services to the client.

    "Their team members are the most impressive thing about them."

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  • 34
    • Undisclosed
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa
    Fluid orange is a social media marketing company. Their small team is in Cape Town, South Africa and specializes in social media marketing, content marketing, web design, ux/ui design, and more. The agency was founded in 2022.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    fluid orange provides design services for a bakery. Following a discovery meeting, they help the company create their creative branding, render logos, and design a website to improve their visual presence.

    "They capture the core value of what the business is about."

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  • 35
    • Scheduling

      4.6
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      4.9
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Germiston, South Africa

    Cloudfusion is a turnkey web development company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. They were founded in 2005 and have a team of 3 employees who specialize in branding, digital strategy, and logo design. 

    Clients

    • Lonrho
    • TBWA
    • Maxidor
    • GHB

    Notable Project

    Cloudfusion provides web hosting and web development services for a freelance designer. They help with a variety of projects, sometimes dealing with complicated software products.

    "They’re not afraid of hard work and always seem to put my needs first."

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  • 36
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Edenvale, South Africa

    Softserve Digital Development is an Edenvale, South Africa-based custom software development company. The small firm was launched in 2011. Their team specializes in custom software development, web development, ux/ui design, mobile app development, and more.

    Clients

    • Century 21
    • Colemart
    • Minestar
    • Earth2Mars

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Softserve Digital Development created the brand identity of a change management company, defining the logo and color schemes. They also built a WordPress website and integrated payment functions and plug-ins.

    “They not only do what we say we want, but they also understand what we’re looking to create with our customers.”

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  • 37
    • $25,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Branding firm Wunderbrand (Pty) Ltd was established in 2013. They are based in Cape Town, South Africa and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and have a small team. Wunderbrand (Pty) Ltd provides branding, logo, BI & big data consulting & SI, marketing strategy, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Wunderbrand was tasked with creating a branding identity for a creative agency. The client had been impressed with their ability to do more than what they were expected to. 

    "There were clear timelines in place for everything and these were adhered to a best as possible."

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  • 38
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa
    Platinum Seed is a small digital strategy company. Founded in 2009, the firm is in Cape Town, South Africa. Their team focuses on digital strategy, social media marketing, web design, web development, and more.

    Industries

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  • 39
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    WFMA agency is a small email marketing company. They provide email marketing, search engine optimization, social media marketing, branding, and more and were founded in 2017. The firm is in London, United Kingdom; Cape Town, South Africa and Rokiskio r. Sav., Lithuania.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    WFMA agency has been hired by a blockout blinds brand to assist with increasing brand awareness through social media and ad campaigns. They have also developed a comprehensive marketing strategy for the client.

    "I'm very happy with the way things are going."

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  • 40
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Frankfort, South Africa

    Blinkiing Ads is a digital marketing company based in Frankfort, South Africa. The company, founded in 2019, has a team of less than ten that provides a wide range of services that include advertising, branding, social media marketing, content marketing, and web design. Blinkiing Ads serves small and mid-market companies in various industries.

    Clients

    • Tarospan
    • Frankfort Guesthouses And Tourism
    • Zama'Choice
    • EcoXSuitors

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Blinkiing Ads provides web development services for a livestock company. The team also provides graphic designs for the sites and created logos, aiming to help the company promote the client's businesses.

    "They always meet the due date no matter the project we give them."

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  • 41
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Sandton, South Africa

    Crockett Produced (Pty) Ltd is a small graphic design company. Located in Sandton, South Africa, the agency was launched in 2019. Their team provides graphic design, web design, web development, and social media marketing.

    Notable Project

    Crockett Produced (Pty) Ltd revamped the entire corporate identity of a removal company. The team built and designed the client's website and provided branding services. They now work on social media marketing.

    "The team's project management is brilliant. Their turnaround time is spot on."

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  • 42
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • East London, South Africa

    FreshSage is a branding agency in Stutterheim, South Africa. Founded in 2013, they have fewer than 5 employees that serve clients in the business sector. Services include branding, marketing strategy, and web design.

    Clients

    • Derma Solutions
    • ST Communications
    • Additive Free Kids
    • Drop of Life Psychology

    Industries

    Notable Project

    FreshSage rebranded a health and nutrition company. Their scope of work included a new logo, collateral, and a style guide to adhere to in the future. They've since provided ongoing design and maintenance.

    "I received personalised service."

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  • 43
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Boksburg, South Africa

    Ahmad Digital Agencies is a digital agency founded in 2018. They have a team of around 5 employees and are based in Boksburg, Gauteng. Their services include mainly web design, SEO, and e-commerce development for small businesses. 

    Clients

    • Colaba Street
    • Pinnacle Global Health
    • Varsity World
    • Forest Live Stock

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Ahmad Digital Agencies provides ongoing digital social media marketing support for an aspiring magician. They run campaigns on Facebook and Instagram to gain more engagement.

    "Because of their help, I’m finally getting the marketing support I need."

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  • 44
    • Scheduling

      4.5
    • Quality

      4.5
    • Cost

      3.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Randburg, South Africa

    Social Path is a market research company located in Randburg, South Africa. The small team focuses on market research, digital strategy, social media marketing, search engine optimization, and more. The firm was founded in 2017.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Social Path helps a communications company create their digital marketing strategy. After building their website, the team now manages the client’s content creation and social media advertising campaigns.

    “Their expertise in social media strategy has been most impressive.”

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  • 45
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Big Web Media is a web design agency based in Cape Town, South Africa, and founded in 2007. Their team of more than two offers web design, branding, and SEO solutions for small and mid-market clients in the fields of e-commerce, hospitality, and business services.

    Clients

    • Affinity Health
    • Visa Logistics
    • Sen Wellness Sanctuary
    • Langaro

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Big Web Media handles the web design revamping and digital marketing services for a health company. Using WordPress, their team redesigned the platform and creates content for the partner's blog.

    “Listening to his advice and following through with it was the best decision for my business.”

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  • 46
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Adworth Marketing & Advertising Agency is a Cape Town-based firm founded in 2020 that works with small businesses in the marketing and advising fields. Their team of less than 10 employees provides broadcast, print, and other advertising services. 

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Adworth Marketing & Advertising Agency built a website on an extremely truncated timeline. They delivered a high-quality solution with a dynamic UX, as well as post-launch maintenance.

    "They have great insights and are able to articulate thoughts and ideas as I want them."

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  • 47
    • $1,000+
    • Freelancer employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Freelancer South Africa, an advertising company, is in Cape Town, South Africa. They specialize in advertising, ux/ui design, branding, graphic design, and more and were established in 2019.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A menopause healthcare company has created a new business name and requested new branding assets from Freelancer South Africa. The team has been primarily managing the packaging and website, making it on-brand. 

    "Nicolene is refreshingly honest, which is the most impressive thing for us."

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  • 48
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Midrand, South Africa

    Periscope Management Group is a web design company headquartered in Midrand, South Africa. Launched in 2014, the small team provides web design, search engine optimization, graphic design, social media marketing, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Periscope Management oversees the branding and digital marketing campaigns of a contracting company. The team has designed a logo for company shirts, vehicles, and other materials and has built a formal website.

    "They’re hungry to work, and they’re good at what they do."

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  • 49
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Indigo Stone Website Designs is a web agency based in Bishops Stortford, England, and founded in 2019. Their team of more than two provides web design, content marketing, and SEO services for small and medium-sized businesses alike.

    Clients

    • Wellers Impact
    • GivingWorks
    • Amy Lauren Photography
    • GivingPlus

    Notable Project

    Indigo Stone Website Designs redesigned a website for an impact investment company. The team redid the site's layout, populating it with content provided by the client and adding additional functionality. 

    "This vendor is very intuitive about the marketing world and quickly understood exactly what our business was about."

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  • 50
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Semantica Digital is a small web design agency. Established in 2011, the agency is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Their services include web design, pay per click, search engine optimization, ux/ui design, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A genuine leather products company hired Semantica Digital for social media marketing. The team is responsible for achieving the target ROAS by managing the company’s Facebook, Instagram, and Google campaigns.

    "They are a one-stop-shop for everything."

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  • 51
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Sandton, South Africa

    IMS is a creative agency that was founded in Lonehill, South Africa in 2013. The current team of over 10 offers social media and content marketing as well as SEO services to mostly small-sized businesses. Their clientele mostly comes from the business services and consumer products industries.

    Clients

    • Talksure
    • Goscor
    • Gilbert
    • Gray-Nicolls

    Industries

    Notable Project

    IMS provides social media marketing support for a nonprofit business development organization. They work across Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter to create and post content, as well as designing a new site.  

    "We’ve been happy with the creative ideas IMS has come up with."

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  • 52
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $5,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa
    Midsize digital strategy company The Delta, is in Cape Town, South Africa and Berlin, Germany. Founded in 2018, the team provides digital strategy, content marketing, ux/ui design, web development, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    The Delta has acted as a venture building partner for a market research firm, developing a WhatsApp bot. They've also helped to commercialize the business.

    "The team is incredibly growth-minded and always looks to innovate."

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  • 53
    • Undisclosed
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    The Voice Scout is a web design agency headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm offers web design, ux/ui design, video production, broadcast video, and more and has a small team.The firm was established in 2016.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    The Voice Scout provides voiceover services for a filming and animation video production company. They receive the scripts from the client and do the voiceover for each of the firm’s projects. 

    “The Voice Scout provides phenomenal services and excellent quality.”

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  • 54
    • $25,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Polokwane, South Africa

    Magoven Creative Studio is an SEO and web development agency based out of Polokwane, South Africa. Founded in 2014 and with a team of fewer than 10 employees, they provide SEO, branding, digital strategy, social media marketing, content and email marketing, PPC, and much more.

    Clients

    • Findall Classifieds
    • Zororo Lodge
    • Thoro Group

    Notable Project

    Magoven Creative Studio provided web design and on-page and off-page SEO for an online ads portal that needed a scalable and robust platform for its operations. Their work surpassed what the client expected and the website not only looks good but also ranks at the top search results in South Africa for its targetted keywords. 

    "They use an online CRM system, this made it easy for us track progress, process paperwork and payments." – Marketing Director, Advertising & Marketing Company

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  • 55
    • Scheduling

      4.5
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Bloemfontein, South Africa

    Bitcube is an app development company based in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Founded in 2009, their 26 employees provide custom software development, UI/UX design, and mobile app development services.

    Clients

    • Fortune 500 companies
    • HR Technology
    • Ecommerce
    • Utilities Management Technology

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Bitcube developed an analytics platform for a cultural analytics company. This included SaaS development, frontend, platform as a service, SecOps, and application support. Traffic has increased while load times decreased. The quality of the code meets expectations.

    “They listen intently to my needs, and understand what I'm trying to achieve in the long-term. We also have a very good relationship. They treat us as partners, and we trust each other.” –CEO, Cultural Analytics Platform

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  • 56
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      4.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Johannesburg, South Africa
    Urban PXL, an UX design company, is located in Johannesburg, South Africa. The small company was launched in 2016. Their services include ux/ui design, content marketing, digital strategy, web design, and more.

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  • 57
    • Undisclosed
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Johannesburg, South Africa

    Helios Design is a digital solutions company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company, founded in 2005, has a team of more than ten that provides web design, web development, and mobile app development services to companies and organizations in the business services, legal, and nonprofit industries.

    Clients

    • Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Law Firm
    • Privacy Scorebox
    • Michael Kyprianou & Co LLC

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A legal firm initially hired Helios Design to develop audience-specific microsites like a careers site for graduates. Helios Design so impressed the firm that they were contracted to develop mobile apps and more technically complex, interactive bespoke client tools. They used OpenCMS and provided end-to-end services on all projects.

    "Helios deliver outstanding work, which is why so many stakeholders in the firm requested sites and why Helios were commissioned to build so many projects." - Former Online Communication Manager, Legal Firm

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  • 58
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa
    The Logo Design Co. Is a small user experience design company. Launched in 2012, the firm is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Their services include ux/ui design, graphic design, logo, packaging design, and more.

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  • 59
    • Scheduling

      4.3
    • Quality

      4.7
    • Cost

      4.7
    • NPS

      4.5
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    Storyteller Design is an SEO, digital marketing, and web design company based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company, founded in 2012, has a team of less than ten that provides SEO, PPC, social media marketing, and web design services to small and midmarket companies 
     

    Clients

    • Intercape Busses
    • Bootlegger Coffee
    • Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
    • EcoTraining

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Storyteller redesigned a website and provides digital marketing consulting for a field guide training company.  They work on SEO and PPC campaigns and continue to update the site.

    "They constantly assist with strategy ideas for us to improve on our current position."

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  • 60
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      2.8
    • NPS

      4.8
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    • $25,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Sandton, South Africa

    Glucode is an application development company. The midsize Sandton, South Africa-based agency was founded in 2009. Their team focuses on mobile app development, ux/ui design, and application management & support.

    Notable Project

    A healthcare company hired Glucode for mobile app development. The team is tasked with building a Bespoke app for healthcare professionals.

    "Every person in the team is highly skilled and professional."

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