Design Systems & Component Libraries
Shared design and code components with documented rules, so product teams build consistent interfaces faster.
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Part of UI & UX Design. How the work runs and what it costs across the family are set out in the web design & development guide.
What Design Systems & Component Libraries covers
4 services under this heading. Each is priced for the work it actually involves rather than averaged into one rate.
Design Token Definition
Defining colors, spacing, type and other values as named tokens that feed both design files and code from one source.
Priced per project
Component Library Build
Building reusable interface components in design tools and code together, so what designers specify is exactly what deve...
Priced per project
Documentation & Adoption
Documentation and support that help teams actually use the design system, with examples, guidance and a way to request c...
Priced per project
Theming & Dark Mode
Structuring components and tokens so the interface can switch between light and dark themes or be rebranded without rede...
Priced per project
Rates and common questions for this work are on the Web Design & Development page.
How we approach this work
Articles from the journal, written by the people who do this work. More on this subject →
User Research: What Actually Works
Learn which user research methods actually work: framing questions, recruiting real users, observing behavior, and turning evidence into product decisions.
UI & UX DesignUsability Testing: What Actually Works
A phase-by-phase usability testing playbook: framing, recruiting, realistic tasks, neutral sessions, severity ratings, and small iterative rounds that work.
UI & UX DesignHow to Get Wireframing and Prototyping Right
Learn how to get wireframing and prototyping right: choosing fidelity, prototyping whole flows, testing with real tasks, and handing off without surprises.
UI & UX Design by industry
What the work involves in your sector, what it costs there, and the US rules that apply to it.
- Auto Parts and Aftermarket
- Consumer Electronics
- Dental Practices
- E-commerce and DTC Brands
- Education and E-learning
- Energy and Solar
- Financial Services and Fintech
- Fitness and Wellness
- Government and Public Sector
- Healthcare Practices
- Hotels and Hospitality
- HVAC and Home Services
- Insurance
- Law Firms
- Logistics and Freight
- Manufacturing and Industrial
- Marketplaces and Aggregators
- Media and Publishing
- Nonprofits
- Real Estate and Property
- Restaurants and Food Service
- SaaS and Software
- Staffing and Recruiting
- Travel and Tourism
Often combined with Design Systems & Component Libraries
The work that usually sits either side of this one. One team handles all of it, under one brief.
Content Brief Development
Detailed briefs for writers covering the search intent, questions to answer, sources to use and pages to link to, so con...
Priced per project
Core Web Vitals for SEO
Improving loading speed, responsiveness and layout stability on real devices, measured with Google's Core Web Vitals, wh...
Priced per project
Logo Design
Designing a logo and the full set of versions it needs, from the primary mark to icons, favicons and single-color varian...
Priced per project
Color System
A brand color palette defined for screen and print, with accessible combinations and clear rules for how each color is u...
Priced per project
Automation & Flow Design
Automated email sequences triggered by what customers do, such as signing up, browsing or buying, so the right message a...
Priced per project
Email Template Development
Email templates that display correctly across Gmail, Outlook and Apple Mail on phones and desktops, and that your team c...
Priced per project
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