Guides for hiring a UI/UX design agency, from the inside.
Costs, briefs, shortlists and industry checklists, written from what we see reviewing agencies and briefs. No design trivia.
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Start here88 things agencies need to quote
How to write a UX design brief agencies can actually quote
A one-page UX design brief template with the 8 things agencies need to give you an accurate quote, plus the mistakes that make every proposal look the same.
How to hire88 things agencies need to quote
How to write a UX design brief agencies can actually quote
A one-page UX design brief template with the 8 things agencies need to give you an accurate quote, plus the mistakes that make every proposal look the same.
UXUX Agency TeamHow to hire3Agency · freelancer · in-house
UX agency vs freelancer vs in-house designer: which fits your product?
When to hire a UI/UX design agency, a freelance designer or an in-house team, compared on cost, speed, depth and risk, with a quick decision checklist.
UXUX Agency TeamIn the works
The next guides on the desk. Each one answers a buyer question and links into a ranking or cost page.
Cost and pricingDraftingUX design agency rates by country, 2026Feeds /ui-ux-design/cost/
Cost and pricingDraftingWhat a fintech app redesign costsFeeds /ui-ux-design/fintech/
How to hireDrafting15 questions to ask a UX agency before you signFeeds /get-matched/
Industry guidesDraftingHIPAA-ready UX: what healthcare buyers must checkFeeds /ui-ux-design/healthcare/
Industry guidesDraftingDesigning KYC flows that people finishFeeds /ui-ux-design/fintech/
Nearshore and offshoreDraftingEastern Europe vs Latin America for UX workFeeds /ui-ux-design/from/eastern-europe/
Nearshore and offshoreDraftingA time-zone overlap guide for US teamsFeeds /ui-ux-design/from/
Data and reportsDraftingState of UX agency pricing, Q4 2026Feeds Quarterly report