End-to-End Design
For teams that don't want to hand off between agencies, we run the full arc - strategy, brand, UX, UI, prototyping, and build - so nothing gets lost in translation between phases.
What's included
- Discovery, strategy, and product definition
- UX architecture through to final UI
- Prototyping and usability validation
- Handoff-free build in Webflow, Framer, or code
What we don't do
- Hosting, domains and third-party licences
- Paid advertising and marketing campaigns
- Native mobile app development
- Photography and video production
How we work
Discovery
We learn your business, users, and goals, and define what we're building.
Strategy
We set the brand and product direction the rest of the work follows.
Design
We design the brand, UX architecture, and final UI as one connected system.
Prototype and validate
We prototype and test with users before anything is built.
Build and launch
We build in Webflow, Framer, or code with the people who designed it, then launch.
What it costs
Three ways to scope it, with a fixed price agreed before we start. Here is how each compares with what agencies typically quote.
Starter
A brand identity and a small website, designed together.
- Mellon
- $7,200 – $13,500
- Typical agency
- $8,000 – $15,000
- Typical timeline
- 6–8 weeks
Request thisWhat you get Mellon Typical agency Brand identity and short manual Included Included Website, up to eight pages Included Included One lead designer from start to finish Included Not included Social and presentation templates Included Extra cost Launch checklist Included Not included Professional
Brand, a 15–25 page website and marketing templates.
- Mellon
- $13,500 – $22,500
- Typical agency
- $15,000 – $25,000
- Typical timeline
- 10–14 weeks
Request thisWhat you get Mellon Typical agency Brand strategy and messaging Included Extra cost Brand manual Included Included Website, 15–25 pages Included Included Marketing templates Included Extra cost SEO setup Included Extra cost 60 days of support Included Not included Premium
Brand, website and product interface as one system.
- Mellon
- $22,500 – $45,000
- Typical agency
- $25,000 – $50,000
- Typical timeline
- 4–6 months
Request thisWhat you get Mellon Typical agency Research and positioning Included Included Full identity and brand manual Included Included Website with motion design Included Extra cost Product UI kit and design system Included Extra cost Launch campaign assets Included Extra cost 90 days of support Included Not included
Prefer to pay by the hour or the month?
By the hour
Small jobs, fixes and work you cannot scope yet. Pay only for the hours used.
- Mellon
- $40 per hour
- Typical agency
- $100 – $150 per hour
- Senior designer, no juniors
- Billed in 30-minute steps
- Hours report every week
- Move to a fixed price if the scope settles
Monthly retainer
Best valueOngoing design work with hours reserved for you every month.
Quoted after a short call
- 40 hours reserved every month
- Weekly check-in call
- Priority turnaround on requests
- Unused hours roll over for one month
Prices are in USD, before tax, and show the usual range for each scope. Agency figures are typical ranges from published 2026 pricing guides. Your quote depends on screens, pages and complexity.
Frequently asked questions
What does end-to-end design include?
Strategy, brand, UX, UI, prototyping, and build, run by one team.
Why use one team for every phase?
Nothing is lost between phases, and the people who made the design decisions are there for the build.
Can we start with just one phase?
Yes. Every service is available on its own, and you can add others later.
Which platforms do you build on?
Webflow, Framer, or custom code, chosen to fit how your team will run the site or product.
How do you price end-to-end design?
Clearly scoped work is a fixed project fee, and ongoing work is a monthly retainer. We scope it with you after a short call.