UI/UX Design Agency

UI/UX Design Agency
RKS is a top UI/UX design agency that focuses on user experience and user interface design, research, and innovation.


About RKS
RKS is a top UI/UX design company that focuses on user experience and user interface design, research, and innovation. Our quantitative and qualitative approach to UX/UI design and implementation is fueled by our unique a deeply human-centered design approach called Psycho-Aesthetics.

UI/UX design is an essential component of our holistic design process. Together they define how a user experiences a product or service. While UX and UI design are sometimes used interchangeably, they are different. The UI is the graphical design of a product that showcases the look and feel of the product or service. It consists of the buttons users click on, the text a user reads, the images, sliders, text entry fields, and other items the user interacts with. The UX is a user’s experience of the product or service, which is determined by how they interact with it.
We have decades of experience creating UX/UI across various markets in consumer, medical, industrial, durables, and CPG. Whether creating UI/UX for new products and services or existing ones, our designers use our advanced Psycho-Aesthetic process to solve complex problems that address design, engineering, brand, and regulatory issues. Our cross-disciplinary specialists, researchers, designers, and engineers leverage their deep experience within multiple industries and technologies to spark creative and innovative solutions.



About RKS
RKS is a top UI/UX design agency that focuses on user experience and user interface design, research, and innovation. Our quantitative and qualitative approach to UX/UI design and implementation is fueled by our unique a deeply human-centered design approach called Psycho-Aesthetics.
UI/UX design is an essential component of our holistic design process. Together they define how a user experiences a product or service. While UX and UI design are sometimes used interchangeably, they are different. The UI is the graphical design of a product that showcases the look and feel of the product or service. It consists of the buttons users click on, the text a user reads, the images, sliders, text entry fields, and
other items the user interacts with. The UX is a user’s experience of the product or service, which is determined by how they interact with it. We have decades of experience creating UI/UX across various markets in consumer, medical, industrial, durables, and CPG. Whether creating UI/UX for new products and services or existing ones, our designers use our advanced Psycho-Aesthetic process to solve complex problems that address design, engineering, brand, and regulatory issues. Our cross-disciplinary specialists, researchers, designers, and engineers leverage their deep experience within multiple industries and technologies to spark creative and innovative solutions.

UI/UX Design Research
Research for UX and UI is a multi-step process that combines exploratory research and concept testing research. Exploratory research is conducted at the start of the design process to help designers understand the end user’s needs and goals. Exploratory research gives our designers enough data to begin designing a prototype. Our designers then use concept testing research to test the prototype with real users. Both types of research use primary and secondary research. The most effective way to understand how users expect and need to interface with the product is through primary research that may include ethnography or simple observations. Secondary research through text and visual data are important as well, as it can explain context, justify design choices, and reinforce data from primary research.
UI/UX design is a critical aspect of developing any app or web-based product. It involves the art of designing interfaces that are not just visually appealing but also user-friendly, intuitive, and consistent across all devices. A well-designed UI/UX can significantly impact the success of a project, making it easier for users to interact with the app or website.
Creating a good UI/UX design requires a team of experts who understand the needs of the clients, companies, and businesses they are designing for. The team should be composed of UI/UX designers, graphic designers, developers, and project managers. The team should work collaboratively to ensure that the design meets the needs of the project and the intended audience.
Whether designing for mobile or web, the UI/UX design is a crucial element that must be carefully considered. The design should be tailored to the specific needs of the users, taking into consideration the platform, device, and screen size. In today’s business world, clients and companies expect a seamless user experience that meets their expectations.
A successful UI/UX design project involves understanding the business goals and how they align with the user’s needs. It also requires the ability to balance design aesthetics with functionality, accessibility, and ease of use. A good UI/UX design should be customized to fit the specific project and should be consistent with the brand and vision of the company. Ultimately, the goal of UI/UX design is to create an enjoyable and efficient user experience that is visually appealing and user-friendly.

P/A Psycho Aesthetics
UI/UX Exploratory Research
UI/UX Concept Testing Research
UI/UX Primary Research Methods


UI/UX Secondary Research Methods
UI/UX Design Process
While UI design is focused on the surface and overall feel of a design, UX encompasses the entire spectrum of the UX. A UI should be aligned with the UX and both should be aligned to the qualitative and quantitative insights derived from the research. The task of implementing a UI is a highly visual one. Decisions are made about where buttons should be closed, colors should be used, and text should appear. UX on the other hand, goes beyond UI and considers the entire product or service holistically. Through our UX design our design agency answers questions about whether product design choices solve a users needs. The UI is an important component of this consideration, and is a significant level that our agency relies on to make the UX of a product or service successful.
UI/UX design is a crucial element in the creation of any successful app, website or mobile project. The process is a collaborative effort that involves a team of designers, developers, and stakeholders working together to create an interface that is visually appealing, user-friendly and meets the business needs of the company.
The design usually starts with defining the project’s goals and understanding the target audience. This information helps the team to make informed decisions and prioritize the design elements that are most important. The team will then conduct research to identify user needs, pain points and any potential design challenges.
Once the research phase is complete, the team will move on to the design phase where they begin to create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes. These design elements are crucial in ensuring that the app or website is intuitive, easy to navigate and user-friendly.
The branding element is also crucial in design. The team must ensure that the app or website aligns with the company’s branding, so the design must reflect the company’s style and vision.
Agencies that provide design services can assist startups and companies in developing a successful mobile app or website. These agencies are often based on providing an efficient and effective user experience that meets the needs of both the business and the end-users.

UI Design
UX Design


UI/UX Iterative Design Process
UX and UI design is often an iterative process, which can be challenging. A designer will work with engineers and clients in a direction that both like, and this work will subsequently be changed. This process is essential for the iterative design, which produces the best results where work is constantly measured against the user need to be solved. Like most creative processes the need for certainty can lead to frustrations for the designer, engineer, and client. However, the best results follow this iterative process. An essential part of making this work is a great communication framework. Our decades of experience working and honing this type of communication framework has helped us perfect UI/UX.
UI/UX Applications
Our UX and UI research and design teams work closely with our industrial design and engineering teams. Whether our agency is creating a new product or service or repurposing an existing one we apply our P/A advanced design thinking framework to the challenges of UX and UI design. As a universal framework, P/A equips us to work across industrial and consumer products and services, both digital and analog. In today’s fast-paced society, the

Digital UI/UX Design
Consumer UI/UX Design
Industrial UI/UX Design
Medical UI/UX Design

UX/UI Design Research
Research for UX and UI is a multi-step process that combines exploratory research and concept testing research. Exploratory research is conducted at the start of the design process to help designers understand the end user’s needs and goals. Exploratory research gives our designers enough data to begin designing a prototype. Our designers then use concept testing research to test the prototype with real users. Both types of research use primary and secondary research. The most effective way to understand how users expect and need to interface with the product is through primary research that may include ethnography or simple observations. Secondary research through text and visual data are important as well, as it can explain context, justify design choices, and reinforce data from primary research.
UI/UX design is a critical aspect of developing any app or web-based product. It involves the art of designing interfaces that are not just visually appealing but also user-friendly, intuitive, and consistent across all devices. A well-designed UI/UX can significantly impact the success of a project, making it easier for users to interact with the app or website.
Creating a good UI/UX design requires a team of experts who understand the needs of the clients, companies, and businesses they are designing for. The team should be composed of UI/UX designers, graphic designers, developers, and project managers. The team should work collaboratively to ensure that the design meets the needs of the project and the intended audience.
Whether designing for mobile or web, the UI/UX design is a crucial element that must be carefully considered. The design should be tailored to the specific needs of the users, taking into consideration the platform, device, and screen size. In today’s business world, clients and companies expect a seamless user experience that meets their expectations.
A successful UI/UX design project involves understanding the business goals and how they align with the user’s needs. It also requires the ability to balance design aesthetics with functionality, accessibility, and ease of use. A good UI/UX design should be customized to fit the specific project and should be consistent with the brand and vision of the company. Ultimately, the goal of UI/UX design is to create an enjoyable and efficient user experience that is visually appealing and user-friendly.

P/A Psycho Aesthetics

UX/UI Exploratory Research

UI/UX Concept Testing Research

UI/UX Primary Research Methods

UI/UX Secondary Research Methods
UI/UX Design Process
While UI design is focused on the surface and overall feel of a design, UX encompasses the entire spectrum of the UX. A UI should be aligned with the UX and both should be aligned to the qualitative and quantitative insights derived from the research. The task of implementing a UI is a highly visual one. Decisions are made about where buttons should be closed, colors should be used, and text should appear. UX on the other hand, goes beyond UI and considers the entire product or service holistically. Through our UX design our design agency answers questions about whether product design choices solve a users needs. The UI is an important component of this consideration, and is a significant level that our agency relies on to make the UX of a product or service successful.
The UI/UX design process is a crucial element in the creation of any successful app, website or mobile project. The process is a collaborative effort that involves a team of designers, developers, and stakeholders working together to create an interface that is visually appealing, user-friendly and meets the business needs of the company.
The design process usually starts with defining the project’s goals and understanding the target audience. This information helps the team to make informed decisions and prioritize the design elements that are most important. The team will then conduct research to identify user needs, pain points and any potential design challenges.
Once the research phase is complete, the team will move on to the design phase where they begin to create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes. These design elements are crucial in ensuring that the app or website is intuitive, easy to navigate and user-friendly.
The branding element is also crucial in the UI/UX design process. The team must ensure that the app or website aligns with the company’s branding, so the design must reflect the company’s style and vision.
Agencies that provide UI/UX design services can assist startups and companies in developing a successful mobile app or website. These agencies are often based on providing an efficient and effective user experience that meets the needs of both the business and the end-users.

UI Design

UX Design

UI/UX Iterative Design Process
UI/UX Applications

Digital UI/UX Design

Consumer UI/UX Design

Industrial UI/UX Design

Medical UI/UX Design
FAQ's
What does a UI/UX agency do?
A UI/UX design firm is a company that specializes in designing the user interface and user experience of a product. This can include websites, mobile apps, and other digital products.
The main goal of a UI/UX design firm is to create a seamless and intuitive experience for the user. This involves conducting user research to understand the needs and preferences of the target audience, designing wireframes and prototypes to test and refine the product’s design, and working closely with developers to ensure that the final product matches the design vision.
A UI/UX design firm also offers other services related to user experience, such as user testing, usability analysis, and accessibility consulting. By working closely with our clients and taking a user-centered approach to design, a UI/UX design firm can help create products that are not only visually appealing, but also easy and enjoyable to use.
What are the five steps of UX Design?
As a design firm, our UI/UX design process consists of several steps to ensure we create effective and user-friendly designs for our clients.
- Research and analysis – We begin by conducting thorough research and analysis to understand the target audience, their needs, and the market trends. We also evaluate the client’s business goals and objectives to align the design with their vision.
- Ideation and brainstorming – We then move on to the ideation phase where our team comes up with creative ideas and concepts for the design. We conduct brainstorming sessions to gather feedback and refine the ideas until we have a clear direction for the design.
- Prototyping and testing – Next, we create wireframes and prototypes to visualize the design and test it with a small group of users. We collect feedback and make necessary revisions to improve the design.
- Design and development – Once the design is finalized, we begin the design and development phase. This involves creating high-fidelity designs, using the latest design tools and techniques, and collaborating with the development team to ensure the design is feasible and aligned with the client’s requirements.
- User testing and feedback – We then conduct user testing to gather feedback from a larger group of users. This helps us identify any issues or improvements needed in the design before it is finalized.
- Final review and implementation – Finally, we conduct a final review with the client to ensure the design meets their expectations and business goals. Once the design is approved, it is implemented and launched for the users to interact with.
Throughout the process, we prioritize user experience and ensure that the design is intuitive, engaging, and easy to use for the target audience. We also incorporate user feedback and iterate on the design to create the best possible solution.
What is a UI/UX design sprint?
A UI/UX design sprint is a structured process that helps design teams quickly and efficiently identify, prototype, and test solutions to user experience problems. It is a collaborative and iterative process that involves designers, developers, and stakeholders coming together to focus on a specific problem or challenge within a limited time frame.
During a UI/UX design sprint, teams will use a variety of tools and techniques, such as customer interviews, user testing, and rapid prototyping, to gain insights into the problem at hand and generate potential solutions. The goal of a design sprint is to create a tangible, high-fidelity prototype that can be tested with real users to validate its effectiveness and gather feedback.
By utilizing a design sprint, teams can quickly identify and validate solutions to user experience problems, leading to more effective and user-centered designs. It is an effective way to reduce risk and uncertainty in the design process, and can help teams make more informed decisions about how to move forward with their projects.
What are the benefits of UX research?
We strongly believe in the benefits of UX research. UX research is the process of studying and understanding the needs, motivations, and behaviors of users in order to design better products and experiences.
One major benefit of UX research is the ability to identify user pain points and frustrations. By conducting in-depth interviews, surveys, and usability testing, we can uncover areas of confusion or dissatisfaction within the user journey. This allows us to design solutions that address these issues and improve the overall user experience.
Another benefit of UX research is the ability to validate design decisions. By conducting user testing, we can see how real users interact with a product and identify any areas that may need further refinement. This feedback is crucial in ensuring that our designs are intuitive and easy to use.
Additionally, UX research allows us to gain insights into user behavior and preferences. By analyzing data from user research, we can better understand how users interact with a product and make informed design decisions that align with their needs and expectations.
Furthermore, UX research helps us to build empathy with our users. By putting ourselves in the shoes of our users and understanding their motivations and challenges, we can create designs that are more human-centered and better meet their needs.
The benefits of UX research are numerous. From identifying user pain points and validating design decisions, to gaining insights into user behavior and building empathy with users, UX research is an essential part of the design process at our firm. By investing in UX research, we can create better products and experiences that delight and engage users.
What is the difference between UI design and UX design?
The terms UI (User Interface) design and UX (User Experience) design are often used interchangeably, but there is a significant difference between the two.
UI design refers to the visual design of a user interface, such as the layout, color scheme, and typography. It focuses on the aesthetics of the interface and how it looks to the user. UI designers are responsible for creating the look and feel of the interface, making sure it is visually appealing and easy to navigate.
On the other hand, UX design focuses on the user’s experience with the product. This includes the user’s interactions with the interface, their overall satisfaction with the product, and their overall experience with the product. UX designers are responsible for ensuring that the user can easily interact with the product and achieve their goals.
One key difference between UI and UX design is that UI design is a part of the UX design process, but not the entire process. UI design focuses on the visual design of the interface, while UX design encompasses all aspects of the user’s experience with the product.
Another key difference is the focus of each discipline. UI design focuses on the aesthetics of the interface, while UX design focuses on the usability and functionality of the product. UI designers are focused on creating a visually appealing interface, while UX designers are focused on creating a functional and intuitive interface that is easy to use.
In addition, UI designers typically have a background in graphic design, while UX designers often have a background in psychology or human-computer interaction. This allows them to have a deeper understanding of how users think and interact with products, allowing them to design interfaces that are intuitive and easy to use.
One key similarity between the two disciplines is that both UI and UX designers work closely with developers to create a cohesive product. However, while UI designers focus on the visual design of the interface, UX designers focus on the overall user experience and work with developers to ensure that the product meets the needs and goals of the user.
While UI and UX design are often used interchangeably, they are two distinct disciplines with different focuses and goals. UI design focuses on the visual design of the user interface, while UX design focuses on the overall user experience with the product. Both are important for creating a successful product, but they require different skills and expertise.
What is UX/UI Design?
UX/UI design is the process of creating digital interfaces that are both user-friendly and visually appealing. UX stands for user experience and refers to the overall experience a user has when using a digital product, such as a website or mobile app. UI stands for user interface and refers to the visual elements, such as buttons, menus, and icons, that make up the digital product’s interface.
A successful UX/UI design process involves several stages, including research, ideation, prototyping, testing, and implementation. During the research phase, designers gather information about the product’s intended users, their needs, and their pain points. This information is used to develop ideas for the product’s design, which are then tested through prototyping and user testing.
The goal of UX/UI design is to create interfaces that are not only visually appealing but also intuitive and easy to use. A well-designed interface can make it easier for users to navigate a product, complete tasks, and achieve their goals. By focusing on user needs and preferences, designers can create interfaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
FAQ's
What does a UI/UX agency do?
A UI/UX design firm is a company that specializes in designing the user interface and user experience of a product. This can include websites, mobile apps, and other digital products.
The main goal of a UI/UX design firm is to create a seamless and intuitive experience for the user. This involves conducting user research to understand the needs and preferences of the target audience, designing wireframes and prototypes to test and refine the product’s design, and working closely with developers to ensure that the final product matches the design vision.
A UI/UX design firm also offers other services related to user experience, such as user testing, usability analysis, and accessibility consulting. By working closely with our clients and taking a user-centered approach to design, a UI/UX design firm can help create products that are not only visually appealing, but also easy and enjoyable to use.
What are the five steps of UX Design?
As a design firm, our UI/UX design process consists of several steps to ensure we create effective and user-friendly designs for our clients.
- Research and analysis – We begin by conducting thorough research and analysis to understand the target audience, their needs, and the market trends. We also evaluate the client’s business goals and objectives to align the design with their vision.
- Ideation and brainstorming – We then move on to the ideation phase where our team comes up with creative ideas and concepts for the design. We conduct brainstorming sessions to gather feedback and refine the ideas until we have a clear direction for the design.
- Prototyping and testing – Next, we create wireframes and prototypes to visualize the design and test it with a small group of users. We collect feedback and make necessary revisions to improve the design.
- Design and development – Once the design is finalized, we begin the design and development phase. This involves creating high-fidelity designs, using the latest design tools and techniques, and collaborating with the development team to ensure the design is feasible and aligned with the client’s requirements.
- User testing and feedback – We then conduct user testing to gather feedback from a larger group of users. This helps us identify any issues or improvements needed in the design before it is finalized.
- Final review and implementation – Finally, we conduct a final review with the client to ensure the design meets their expectations and business goals. Once the design is approved, it is implemented and launched for the users to interact with.
Throughout the process, we prioritize user experience and ensure that the design is intuitive, engaging, and easy to use for the target audience. We also incorporate user feedback and iterate on the design to create the best possible solution.
What is a UI/UX design sprint?
A UI/UX design sprint is a structured process that helps design teams quickly and efficiently identify, prototype, and test solutions to user experience problems. It is a collaborative and iterative process that involves designers, developers, and stakeholders coming together to focus on a specific problem or challenge within a limited time frame.
During a UI/UX design sprint, teams will use a variety of tools and techniques, such as customer interviews, user testing, and rapid prototyping, to gain insights into the problem at hand and generate potential solutions. The goal of a design sprint is to create a tangible, high-fidelity prototype that can be tested with real users to validate its effectiveness and gather feedback.
By utilizing a design sprint, teams can quickly identify and validate solutions to user experience problems, leading to more effective and user-centered designs. It is an effective way to reduce risk and uncertainty in the design process, and can help teams make more informed decisions about how to move forward with their projects.
What are the benefits of UX research?
We strongly believe in the benefits of UX research. UX research is the process of studying and understanding the needs, motivations, and behaviors of users in order to design better products and experiences.
One major benefit of UX research is the ability to identify user pain points and frustrations. By conducting in-depth interviews, surveys, and usability testing, we can uncover areas of confusion or dissatisfaction within the user journey. This allows us to design solutions that address these issues and improve the overall user experience.
Another benefit of UX research is the ability to validate design decisions. By conducting user testing, we can see how real users interact with a product and identify any areas that may need further refinement. This feedback is crucial in ensuring that our designs are intuitive and easy to use.
Additionally, UX research allows us to gain insights into user behavior and preferences. By analyzing data from user research, we can better understand how users interact with a product and make informed design decisions that align with their needs and expectations.
Furthermore, UX research helps us to build empathy with our users. By putting ourselves in the shoes of our users and understanding their motivations and challenges, we can create designs that are more human-centered and better meet their needs.
The benefits of UX research are numerous. From identifying user pain points and validating design decisions, to gaining insights into user behavior and building empathy with users, UX research is an essential part of the design process at our firm. By investing in UX research, we can create better products and experiences that delight and engage users.
What is the difference between UI design and UX design?
The terms UI (User Interface) design and UX (User Experience) design are often used interchangeably, but there is a significant difference between the two.
UI design refers to the visual design of a user interface, such as the layout, color scheme, and typography. It focuses on the aesthetics of the interface and how it looks to the user. UI designers are responsible for creating the look and feel of the interface, making sure it is visually appealing and easy to navigate.
On the other hand, UX design focuses on the user’s experience with the product. This includes the user’s interactions with the interface, their overall satisfaction with the product, and their overall experience with the product. UX designers are responsible for ensuring that the user can easily interact with the product and achieve their goals.
One key difference between UI and UX design is that UI design is a part of the UX design process, but not the entire process. UI design focuses on the visual design of the interface, while UX design encompasses all aspects of the user’s experience with the product.
Another key difference is the focus of each discipline. UI design focuses on the aesthetics of the interface, while UX design focuses on the usability and functionality of the product. UI designers are focused on creating a visually appealing interface, while UX designers are focused on creating a functional and intuitive interface that is easy to use.
In addition, UI designers typically have a background in graphic design, while UX designers often have a background in psychology or human-computer interaction. This allows them to have a deeper understanding of how users think and interact with products, allowing them to design interfaces that are intuitive and easy to use.
One key similarity between the two disciplines is that both UI and UX designers work closely with developers to create a cohesive product. However, while UI designers focus on the visual design of the interface, UX designers focus on the overall user experience and work with developers to ensure that the product meets the needs and goals of the user.
While UI and UX design are often used interchangeably, they are two distinct disciplines with different focuses and goals. UI design focuses on the visual design of the user interface, while UX design focuses on the overall user experience with the product. Both are important for creating a successful product, but they require different skills and expertise.