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Smart Hive

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Data-driven storytelling and UX design for impactful branding

Smart Hive, founded in 2013, is a strategic design consultancy based in the Twin Cities, specializing in data visualization for storytelling in the marketing space. The agency focuses on creating unique, data-driven experiences that enhance user engagement and brand differentiation.

Core services include user experience design, data visualization, and strategic consultancy. Smart Hive employs a human-centered approach to data storytelling, making data accessible and engaging through good design. This approach helps clients communicate effectively, inspire audiences, and build trust in their brand.

Smart Hive has worked with a diverse range of clients, including Abbott Labs, Dow Jones, and the University of Minnesota. Their portfolio showcases projects like UX design for healthcare providers and brand strategy for various industries, demonstrating their ability to tackle complex challenges and deliver actionable solutions.

13
YEARS IN BUSINESS
8
SERVICES

Capabilities

Category

UI UX Design

Services

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Agency details

Team size
11-50 people
Founded
2013 (13 years)

About this agency on Agency List

Smart Hive holds an Agency List Score of 73 out of 100.

That score is higher than 49% of the 36,919 agencies Agency List has assessed so far.

The Agency List Score measures how well an agency documents its work in public: named clients, quantified outcomes, and whether those outcomes are attributed to the agency rather than to the client.

It does not measure client satisfaction, price, or availability.

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Assessment date

Agency List assessed Smart Hive in September 2026, reading 5 pages published on smarthive.com.

The score reflects what Smart Hive had published by that date; anything published since has not been read.

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