DevMarDe or a freelancer for design?
Pick a freelancer for a one-skill task with a clear brief. Pick DevMarDe when the project needs more than one discipline or needs to be run after it ships.
- 3
- directions on real screens
- 2
- themes shipped by default
- 1
- design system, this site
Side by side
The case for a freelancer
The case for DevMarDe
Lowest hourly cost
Continuity: a team, so holidays and illness do not stop the project
Direct relationship with the person doing the work
Design, development and marketing without hiring three people
Good for a well-defined, single-skill task
On-call and maintenance after launch
Contracts, invoicing and accountability from a company established in 2021
What design includes with us
- Brand guide with logo, type, colour and usage rules
- Figma library with tokens and components
- Exported tokens (CSS, Tailwind, JSON)
- Templates for the ten most common screens
- Written handover guide
Engagement terms
- Brand sprint. 3 weeks, fixed price
- Design system. 4 to 6 weeks
- Ongoing. Optional monthly retainer
100
Lighthouse performance on this site. Same for SEO, accessibility and best practices
5
products of our own in production
3
practices, each with a named lead
1 day
reply time on every enquiry
4.9
from 9 reviews
Questions people ask
- Do you do logos only?
- Rarely. A mark without a system drifts within months. The brand sprint produces the mark and the rules together.
- Can you work inside our existing design system?
- Yes. The audit step tells you what to keep. We extend rather than replace where that is honest.
- Do you build what you design?
- Usually. Development is one of our three pillars, so the same team ships it.