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Clay

Clay

Review
8/10
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States·10 - 49 employees·Est. 2009·Reviewed Aug 2026

San Francisco UX, web, and branding agency for B2B, SaaS, AI, and fintech

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Best For
Enterprise and late-stage product companies that want UX, web, and branding from Clay (clay.global), not ClaySys
Hourly Rate
$150-199/hr
Min. Project
$50,000+
Industries
Financial Services, SaaS, Fintech

About Clay

Clay is a San Francisco branding and UX design agency founded in 2009 (clay.global; this listing is not ClaySys Technologies). The official site describes a global studio that builds brand systems, digital products, marketing websites, and front-end/back-end development, with an in-house content studio and generative-AI UX work. Public case work includes Slack, Snapchat, Grayscale, Marqeta, Tipalti, Serena & Lily, and Yahoo Games. The about page cites 78 global team members, 16 years in business, 529 projects, and a San Francisco headquarters at 300 Broadway, plus New York and Austin. Clutch shows a 4.8 rating across 32 reviews.

Who Clay Is Best For

Clay (clay.global) is best for B2B, SaaS, AI, and fintech teams that want UI/UX, marketing sites, design systems, and brand identity from a senior San Francisco studio. They fit buyers who can work at $150-199/hr with a $50,000+ Clutch floor. This listing is not ClaySys Technologies. Not a fit if you need a sub-$25,000 marketing site or if Clutch cost (4.5) is the deciding score.

Why Choose Clay

Public product and brand work on clay.global including Slack, Snapchat, Grayscale, and Marqeta
San Francisco HQ plus New York and Austin offices on Clutch
UX, web, branding, and development as the core mix rather than media buying
Official site positions the firm for B2B, SaaS, AI, and fintech product work

Things to Consider

Clutch cost 4.5 and willing-to-refer 4.7 sit below this set's 5.0 shops
$50,000+ minimum and $150-199/hr exclude smaller brand or landing-page jobs
Easy to confuse with unrelated firms named Clay; this listing is clay.global only, not ClaySys
Clutch lists 10-49 people while the about page cites 78 global team members, so buyers should confirm who is on the account

Clay Services

UX/UI DesignWeb DesignBrandingAdvertisingLow/No Code DevelopmentDesign Systems

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