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Top 25 Human-centered design consultancies based in the United States

Name: Human-centered design consultancies based in the United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026 9,098 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 9,098 company matches for human-centered design consultancies associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 110,686 professional contacts across them, including 37,892 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for human-centered design consultancies associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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37,892Verified emails

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The 25 largest human-centered design consultancies based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 9,098 company matches for human-centered design consultancies based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 28, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Accenture Strategy & Consulting	Exact match	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,514 contacts →
	Exact match “Accenture Strategy combines deep industry expertise, advanced analytics capabilities and human-led design methodologies that enable clients to act with speed and confidence.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	Merkle	Exact match	Columbia, MD, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	10001+	4,731 contacts →
	Exact match “Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	ACL Digital	Exact match	San Jose, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,640 contacts →
	Exact match “ACL Digital is a design-led Digital Experience, Product Innovation, Solutions, and Consulting offerings leader.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Familiar	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	n/a	2,029 contacts →
	Exact match “Familiar is a multidisciplinary design studio founded by Carl Williamson, Ian Crowther and Keith Mancuso.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Smithgroup	Exact match	Detroit, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,849 contacts →
	Exact match “SmithGroup is an award-winning, multi-national integrated design firm that employs research, data, advanced technologies and design thinking to help clients solve their greatest…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Cannondesign	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,660 contacts →
	Exact match “CannonDesign is a different kind of design firm, where architecture, strategy, experience, innovation and social good converge to create meaningful impact.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	IBM IX	Exact match	Armonk, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	10001+	1,625 contacts →
	Exact match “IBM iX is your global experience design partner within IBM Consulting.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	HGA	Exact match	Minneapolis, MN, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,543 contacts →
	Exact match “HGA is a national interdisciplinary design firm committed to making a positive, lasting impact for our clients and communities through research-based, holistic solutions.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	Barbershop	Exact match	Denver, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	n/a	1,468 contacts →
	Exact match “Barbershop is a creative technology studio based in Denver, Colorado.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	Bridgenext	Exact match	Jacksonville, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,216 contacts →
	Exact match “Bridgenext is a global digital consultancy that helps clients innovate with intention and realize their digital aspirations by creating digital products, experiences, and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	IDEO	Exact match	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	201-500	1,208 contacts →
	Exact match “IDEO (pronounced “EYE-dee-oh”) is a global design consultancy helping the world’s most audacious dreamers create braver tomorrows.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	Perkins Eastman	Exact match	New York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,083 contacts →
	Exact match “Perkins Eastman is a global design practice founded on the belief that design has the power to enhance people’s lives and safeguard the environment.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	Lollypop Design Studio	Exact match	San Jose, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	201-500	1,078 contacts →
	Exact match “We are a full-stack design-to-development solution provider, that helps enterprises build future-ready products.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	Smart Design	Exact match	Brooklyn, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	n/a	814 contacts →
	Exact match “Smart Design is a strategic design company that helps people live better and work smarter.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	Nbbj Design	Exact match	Seattle, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	808 contacts →
	Exact match “NBBJ is an ideas-driven architecture and design firm dedicated to creating connected communities, healthier buildings and a more resilient environment.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Work & CO	Exact match	Brooklyn, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	201-500	684 contacts →
	Exact match “Work & Co, part of Accenture Song, is a global design and technology company with over 425 people across the United States, Europe, and Latin America.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Prophet	Exact match	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	661 contacts →
	Exact match “Prophet is the Uncommon Growth Company-accelerating impact for business and marketing leaders through consulting, experience, and creative services.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	Algoworks	Exact match	Ramsey, NJ, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	660 contacts →
	Exact match “Algoworks is an award-winning artificial intelligence, engineering services and experience transformation firm with offices in the United States, Europe, South America and India…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	WD Partners	Exact match	Columbus, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	651 contacts →
	Exact match “At WD Partners, we’re renowned for our expertise in revolutionizing customer experiences and executing them flawlessly for some of the world’s most recognized brands.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	MIG	Exact match	Berkeley, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	201-500	616 contacts →
	Exact match “Since it was founded in 1982, MIG has focused on planning, designing and sustaining environments that support human development.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Parkhill	Exact match	Lubbock, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	609 contacts →
	Exact match “We are a full-service design firm of extraordinary planners, designers, architects, and engineers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	CPL	Exact match	Fairport, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	574 contacts →
	Exact match “Extraordinary projects are made from extraordinary relationships.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	Mg2 Design	Exact match	Seattle, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	201-500	520 contacts →
	Exact match “MG2 is a global architecture, design, construction & branding studio.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	Sasaki	Exact match	Boston, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	201-500	515 contacts →
	Exact match “For over seventy years, Sasaki has brought together the best of architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, planning, urban design, civil engineering, graphic design…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	Allsteel	Exact match	Muscatine, IA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	489 contacts →
	Exact match “The way we work is always changing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “human-centered design consultancies”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Human-centered design consultancies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026

34.2%Verified-email coverage

12.2Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

9.4%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

7,283

11-50

1,428

51-200

274

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 9,098 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “human-centered design consultancies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 37,892 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

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What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “human-centered design consultancies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many human-centered design consultancies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 9,098 company matches for human-centered design consultancies associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Accenture Strategy & Consulting tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most human-centered design consultancies?

New York leads with 856 company records, followed by San Francisco (458) and Los Angeles (380).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 37,892 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 9,098 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.