Independent list · re-checked September 28, 2026 · published by Primortul LLC

Instrument

Instrument is a design and technology agency at 3529 N Williams Avenue in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2002, with a New York office and more than 350 employees. It designs brands, websites, digital products and campaigns with teams of designers who code and developers who design, for clients including Nike, Google, Spotify and Electronic Arts. Part of the Stagwell network. Owned by Stagwell. Nobody pays to be ranked.

Why it’s hereCampaign US Design Studio Agency of the Year 2026 and 20 years of website work for Nike and Google. Number 2 of the web design companies in the US.

Who leads itLaurel Burton, Chief Executive Officer.

Estimated cost

Estimated: $15,000–$60,000, typical for US web design projects; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

A fit forLarge technology and consumer brands, such as Google, Nike, Netflix and Stripe, that want brand systems, websites and digital products designed and built by one strategy, design and engineering team in Portland and New York.

Based in
Portland, OR
Founded
2002
Team size
201–500 people
Led by
Laurel Burton, Chief Executive Officer
Known for
brand and marketing websites · digital product design · technology-led design · campaigns
Named clients
Nike, Google, Spotify, Electronic Arts, ServiceNow, Uber, ŌURA, Patagonia, Netflix
Best for
Large technology and consumer brands, such as Google, Nike, Netflix and Stripe, that want brand systems, websites and digital products designed and built by one strategy, design and engineering team in Portland and New York.
Estimated cost

Estimated: $15,000–$60,000, typical for US web design projects; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

Office
2035 NW Front Ave, Suite 600 · Portland, OR · 97209 · (503) 928-3188
Instrument homepage, captured September 28, 2026
instrument.com · homepage on September 28, 2026

Sources instrument.com, clutch.co · LinkedIn ↗

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