Since 1996, Smashing Ideas has been a Seattle-based design and innovation agency partnering with Fortune 500 companies. They deliver connected smart products, apps, websites, and CMS solutions across manufacturing, mobility, health, entertainment, and retail. Their trademarked Motivational UX process drives digital transformation and user engagement.
Smashing Ideas is a Seattle-based design and innovation agency founded in 1996. The company partners with Fortune 500 companies across manufacturing, mobility, health, entertainment, and retail sectors. They deliver connected smart products, mobile apps, websites, and CMS solutions using their trademarked Motivational UX process.
The agency employs 50 to 99 people and maintains a minimum project budget of $50,000. Hourly rates are provided upon inquiry. Smashing Ideas has earned over 60 awards for its digital work and has been featured in Fast Company, Communication Arts, and Advertising Week 360.
Smashing Ideas offers a broad range of services including software development, product design, UI/UX design, big data analytics, cloud consulting, mobile app development, VR/AR, and web development. They also have specific expertise in automotive software development. Their service areas cover lean strategy, product realization, and data science analytics.
The agency serves clients in automotive, health care, manufacturing, and travel industries. Notable clients include Johnson Controls, Philips, ReachNow, Sony Pictures Television, Penguin Random House, GE, Microsoft, Mattel, Panasonic Avionics, and the University of Washington. A representative portfolio project is the Johnson Controls GLAS smart thermostat.
Google reviews give Smashing Ideas a 5.0 rating. Reviewers describe the team as "smart people who know how to design and build software and digital experiences" and note the agency's thoughtful approach. The positive sentiment reflects strong client satisfaction with both design and technical execution.
Services
- Software Development
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- VR/AR
- Web Development
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Earned 60+ awards for digital work
- Partners with Fortune 500 companies
- Uses trademarked Motivational UX methodology
Client Review Analysis
Clients describe the team as thoughtful and skilled in software and digital experience design.