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Clay is a San Francisco-based design agency founded in 2016, specializing in UI/UX design, web design, and branding. The agency serves startups to Fortune 100 corporations and reports an average hourly rate of $175.
Clay is a San Francisco-based design agency founded in 2016, specializing in UI/UX design, web design, and branding. The agency describes its work as designed to scale and sustain business goals for years, noting that several of its websites and products have remained untouched for over five years, which it cites as proof of future-proof work.
The agency employs between 50 and 99 people, with co-founders leading dedicated senior-level cross-disciplinary teams to ensure project success. Clay reports an average hourly rate of $175 and asks clients to inquire about minimum budgets. Clients range from innovative startups to Fortune 100 corporations, including Meta, Google, Slack, Snapchat, Coinbase, Amazon, Marqeta, Coca-Cola, Sony, T-Mobile, Uber, TeamViewer, Western Digital, Toyota, and Samsung.
Clay's service offering spans five areas: branding, digital products, websites, content, and development. Branding covers strategy, architecture, verbal and visual identity, guidelines, and brand experiences. Digital products include consumer and enterprise software, user research and testing, CX/UX/interaction design, UI design, motion design, and design systems. Websites cover content strategy, web design, interactive experiences, content production, development, and CMS implementation. Development includes technology consulting, architecture planning, mobile app development, frontend and backend development, API integration, and emerging tech such as AI, AR/VR, wearables, and Web3.
The agency works across industries including restaurants, real estate, eCommerce, education, AI, arts, crypto, food and beverage, fintech, and HR. Client types include startups, small businesses, medium businesses, and enterprise/corporate organizations.
Clay holds a 4.8 Google rating from 22 reviews. Google reviewers praise the agency's top-notch visual design and UX talent, responsiveness, and professional project management, with one reviewer noting the team iterated quickly, was open to collaboration, and managed projects professionally.
Representative portfolio work includes web design for Slack, Marqeta, Fiverr, Grayscale, Art Bridges, Sky, and Vantara; mobile app development for Joe & The Juice, Discover, and Snapchat; and brand design for Wealth and Streetbeat. Projects ranged from $20K to $500K and ran three to seven months. The agency has received recognition from The Webby Awards, Awwwards, and Apple.
Services
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Product Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Content Creation
- Motion Design
- Design Systems
- Video Production
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Co-founders lead dedicated senior-level cross-disciplinary teams
- Portfolio includes designs that have remained untouched for 5+ years
- Google reviewers praise top-notch visual design and UX talent
- Client roster includes Fortune 100 companies like Meta, Google, and Amazon
Client Review Analysis
Google reviews praise the agency's top-notch design and UX talent, responsiveness, and professional project management, with a 4.8 rating from 22 reviews.