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Design Centered Co. is a UX design and research consultancy founded in 2019, recognized among Canada's Fastest Growing Companies. The team of over 15 designers, researchers, and strategists provides end-to-end UX research, service design, prototyping, usability testing, and product experience strategy.
Design Centered Co. is a UX design and research consultancy founded in 2019 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. The agency has been recognized among Canada's Fastest Growing Companies and received the Bootstrap Disruptor Award for innovation in human-centered digital design. The team consists of over 15 designers, researchers, and strategists, with total employees under 49.
The agency offers end-to-end solutions including UX research, service design, prototyping, usability testing, and product experience strategy. Design Centered Co. blends empathy, evidence, and creativity to simplify complexity and deliver measurable impact. The average hourly rate is $150, with a minimum project budget ranging from $1,000 to $10,000.
Design Centered Co. serves a wide range of industries including software and IT services, government, nonprofit, public administration, corporate services, education, gaming, transportation and logistics, health care, and travel. The agency works with startups, small businesses, medium businesses, and enterprise or corporate clients.
Notable clients include Service Canada, University of Ottawa, PwC, Novartis, Government of Canada, Cuso International, GameStrat, BC Assessments, Department of National Defence, and Parkdale. The agency supports organizations across North America and Europe.
Google reviews give the agency a 5.0 rating. Clients describe the team as extremely professional and committed to ethical research guidelines and accessibility standards. One review notes that the strategic approach to UX and product design helped align goals with user needs, and that every step from research to prototyping and testing was thoughtful and collaborative.
Services
- UI/UX Design
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Pros
- Recognized among Canada's Fastest Growing Companies and winner of the Bootstrap Disruptor Award for innovation in human-centered digital design.
- Google reviews highlight professionalism, ethical research guidelines, accessibility standards, and strategic UX approach.
Client Review Analysis
Google reviews praise the agency's professionalism, ethical research, accessibility standards, and strategic UX approach. Clients report increased confidence in their digital roadmaps.