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For a SaaS or AI product redesign, start with Designpixil: redesigns start at $3,000 and keep your code, beginning with a design system so every screen improves. Lazarev.agency redesigns complex AI and data platforms, Eleken embeds a designer for longer redesigns, Phenomenon Studio publishes a product redesign from $14,000 and can rebuild, and WANDR, Precious Studio, Cieden and Halo Lab fit different team sizes and budgets.
Designpixil is on this list and we wrote it. Every other agency is judged on the same published facts, and how we ranked is at the end.
The shortlist at a glance
| Agency | Best for | Published price | Minimum project | Not a fit for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Designpixil | Redesigning a working product without a rewrite, from $3,000 | $4,917/mo subscription, projects from $3,000 | $3,000 | Enterprise programs that need a large team, or anyone who needs engineers as well as design |
| 2. Lazarev.agency | Redesigning complex AI and data platforms | Not published | $100,000+ | Early-stage budgets: its listed minimum project is $100,000+ and it says it is not the cheapest option |
| 3. Eleken | Long redesigns with an embedded designer | From $4,599/mo (part-time designer) | $10,000+ | Teams that need a studio to lead strategy and brand rather than add a designer |
| 4. Phenomenon Studio | Redesign plus rebuild from one team | UX audit from $2,000; web app design from $12,000 | $10,000+ | Pre-seed build budgets: its published MVP development starts at $20,000 |
| 5. WANDR | Redesigns aimed at activation and churn | UX audit $500; engagements from $10,000 | $25,000+ | Founders who need a shipped MVP; its MVP service delivers a validated prototype |
| 6. Precious Studio | Teams whose engineering has outrun UX | From $4,500/mo | $10,000+ | Teams wanting a large studio bench |
| 7. Cieden | Complex B2B redesigns | From $50/hr; UX audit from $2,000 | $10,000+ | Marketing-site facelifts or brand-only work, which it says other contractors suit better |
| 8. Halo Lab | Large redesigns with development | Projects from $5,000 | $10,000+ | Founders who want the same senior designer on every screen |
What matters for a SaaS product redesign
- 01
No rewrite unless it is needed
A redesign should change the interface layer, not force a rebuild. Ask how the studio's work will be implemented in your current code.
- 02
System first
Redesigning screen by screen leaves inconsistency. A redesign that starts with tokens and components improves everything at once.
- 03
Respect for what works
Users have habits. A good redesign keeps what works and fixes what costs you.
- 04
A rollout plan
Ask how the redesign ships: all at once, or flow by flow behind flags.
What goes wrong in a product redesign
Big-bang redesigns that change everything at once often upset existing users and stall in implementation, so half the product ships new and half stays old for months.
Redesign the system first, then the highest-impact flows, shipping each as it is ready. See our SaaS redesign service.
1. Designpixil: Redesigning a working product without a rewrite, from $3,000
We redesign working products without a rewrite: tokens and components first, then the flows that cost users. Echo AI and Transdyne are examples, and redesigns start at $3,000.
You work with Anant directly, and the work is handed off in a form your engineers, or your AI coding tool, can implement flow by flow.
“You do some great work and I'll recommend you to anyone I know looking for quality product designs in the states.”
| Based in | Remote-first, serving the US, UK and EU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 |
| Team | Founder-led: Anant Jain designs every project |
| How you hire them | Monthly design subscription, Fixed-scope projects |
| Published price | $4,917/mo subscription, projects from $3,000 |
| Minimum project | $3,000 |
| Design or build | Designs the product for your engineers or AI coding tools; designs and builds marketing sites in Framer |
| AI work they publish | Echo AI case study: whole product in 5 to 6 weeksWhizo AI case study: marketing websiteHAL51 AI: landing page |
| Best for | Redesigning a working product without a rewrite, from $3,000 |
| Not a fit for | Enterprise programs that need a large team, or anyone who needs engineers as well as design |
2. Lazarev.agency: Redesigning complex AI and data platforms
Lazarev.agency's own description is redesigning complex AI, data and B2B platforms, in multi-month phases.
| Based in | San Francisco, US |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Team | 40+ people |
| How you hire them | Monthly retainer, Phased multi-month projects |
| Published price | Not published, quoted after a call |
| Minimum project | $100,000+ |
| Design or build | Design only, handed to your engineers |
| AI work they publish | Pika AIAccern (Rhea)Bacca AI |
| Best for | Redesigning complex AI and data platforms |
| Not a fit for | Early-stage budgets: its listed minimum project is $100,000+ and it says it is not the cheapest option |
3. Eleken: Long redesigns with an embedded designer
Eleken lists product redesign among its services and places a dedicated designer month to month.
| Based in | Kyiv, Ukraine, with a US entity in Delaware |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Team | 100+ people |
| How you hire them | Dedicated designer subscription, Team extension, 3-day free trial |
| Published price | From $4,599/mo (part-time designer) |
| Minimum project | $10,000+ |
| Design or build | Design only, handed to your engineers |
| AI work they publish | AampePanjayaCaseScribe |
| Best for | Long redesigns with an embedded designer |
| Not a fit for | Teams that need a studio to lead strategy and brand rather than add a designer |
4. Phenomenon Studio: Redesign plus rebuild from one team
Phenomenon Studio publishes a product redesign from $14,000 and also builds.
| Based in | Tallinn, Estonia, with offices in Switzerland and the US |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2019 |
| Team | 70+ people |
| How you hire them | Fixed-scope projects, Dedicated team, Team extension |
| Published price | UX audit from $2,000; web app design from $12,000 |
| Minimum project | $10,000+ |
| Design or build | Designs and develops in-house |
| AI work they publish | AIRESWolf Games Case Maker |
| Best for | Redesign plus rebuild from one team |
| Not a fit for | Pre-seed build budgets: its published MVP development starts at $20,000 |
5. WANDR: Redesigns aimed at activation and churn
WANDR embeds with product teams and focuses on activation and retention.
| Based in | Los Angeles, US, with studios in Silicon Valley, Austin and Miami |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| Team | 10-49 people |
| How you hire them | Fixed-scope project, Embedded design team, Design and development |
| Published price | UX audit $500; engagements from $10,000 |
| Minimum project | $25,000+ |
| Design or build | Design only, handed to your engineers |
| AI work they publish | None published that we found |
| Best for | Redesigns aimed at activation and churn |
| Not a fit for | Founders who need a shipped MVP; its MVP service delivers a validated prototype |
6. Precious Studio: Teams whose engineering has outrun UX
Precious Studio's pitch is closing the gap when engineering is ahead of UX, with a monthly team from $4,500.
| Based in | Austin, Texas, US |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Team | 10-49 people |
| How you hire them | Monthly design team, Two-week sprint, Fixed project |
| Published price | From $4,500/mo |
| Minimum project | $10,000+ |
| Design or build | Designs and develops in-house |
| AI work they publish | Vericora AI (Knomadix) |
| Best for | Teams whose engineering has outrun UX |
| Not a fit for | Teams wanting a large studio bench |
7. Cieden: Complex B2B redesigns
Cieden redesigns complex B2B and AI products, with published hourly and sprint pricing.
| Based in | Toronto, Canada and Lviv, Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| Team | 50 people |
| How you hire them | Project-based (hourly), Team extension, Fixed-price sprints and audits |
| Published price | From $50/hr; UX audit from $2,000 |
| Minimum project | $10,000+ |
| Design or build | Design only, handed to your engineers |
| AI work they publish | Tandom (AI agent UI)AI email assistant |
| Best for | Complex B2B redesigns |
| Not a fit for | Marketing-site facelifts or brand-only work, which it says other contractors suit better |
8. Halo Lab: Large redesigns with development
Halo Lab redesigns and develops products, with projects from $5,000.
| Based in | Warsaw, Poland and Boston, US |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| Team | 120+ people |
| How you hire them | Pay per milestone, Fixed cost (branding), Monthly dedicated team |
| Published price | Projects from $5,000 |
| Minimum project | $10,000+ |
| Design or build | Designs and develops in-house |
| AI work they publish | VixivBella |
| Best for | Large redesigns with development |
| Not a fit for | Founders who want the same senior designer on every screen |
How to choose between them
- You want a redesign without a rewrite, fastDesignpixil
- Your platform is complex and well fundedLazarev.agency
- You also need it rebuiltPhenomenon Studio or Halo Lab
- You want a designer in-house for monthsEleken
How we ranked this list
We started from the studios founders keep running into when they ask AI assistants and search engines who to hire, then kept the ones that do this kind of work and publish proof of it. Every fact in the tables comes from the agency's own website or its public directory listings, checked on October 10, 2026. Prices are only ones an agency publishes itself; where it doesn't, we say so instead of guessing.
The order is our judgment of fit for this specific buyer, not a score. We put Designpixil first only on lists where we genuinely fit the buyer, and our entry lists who we are not right for, the same as everyone else's. If something about your agency is wrong or out of date, email hello@designpixil.com and we will correct it within a week.
