UX Research Agencies in Chicago

7 UX Research agencies are listed in Chicago, Illinois. 6 have been assessed on the Agency List Score as of October 2026; the highest-ranked is Punchkick at 97.3.

Ranked · 5 of 6 assessed

Ordered by Agency List Score
#1 of 6 assessed
Punchkick
97

Digital product development and user experience design services

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#2 of 6 assessed
Fuzzy Math
96

User experience design for enterprise and B2B software

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#3 of 6 assessed
Grand Studio
78

Designs digital products and strategies for complex challenges

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#4 of 6 assessed
Kahoots Creative Group
72

UX design and application development for impactful experiences

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#5 of 6 assessed
Sandstorm
71

UX design and web development for purpose-driven brands

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Also in Chicago · 2 not ranked here

1 have not yet been assessed on the Agency List Score. Alphabetical.

About this ranking

What this page ranks

This page ranks 5 of the 6 assessed UX Research agencies in Chicago, Illinois — the ones carrying a published score — out of 7 listed.

The score measures how well an agency documents its own work in public — named clients, quantified outcomes, and whether those outcomes are attributed to the agency rather than described as the client's own results. It does not measure client satisfaction, price, or availability.

Cohorts and awards

Agencies are compared within a cohort — here, UX Research in Chicago, Illinois. A cohort must be large enough to express the band being awarded: at least 8 assessed agencies for a top 25% award, 20 for top 10%, 40 for top 5%, and 300 for top 1%. This one holds 6, so no award can be issued here.

The 1 UX Research agency not yet assessed is listed on this page but not ranked.

One more was assessed and no published evidence of its work was found, so no score is shown for it.

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Paid placement

Partner agencies can buy a labelled placement block above the ranking on this page. It is always marked as paid and is never mixed into the ranked list.

Placement is paid; it does not affect the ranking, cohort membership, or any agency's score. Ranking position, cohort membership and the score itself are not for sale.

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Questions

How many UX Research agencies are in Chicago, Illinois?
7 are listed on Agency List in Chicago, Illinois. 6 of them have been assessed on the Agency List Score as of October 2026, and 5 of those carry a published score.
Which UX Research agency in Chicago, Illinois is ranked highest?
Punchkick, with an Agency List Score of 97.3, ranks #1 of 6 assessed agencies in UX Research in Chicago, Illinois.
Why are 2 UX Research agencies listed here but not ranked?
1 of the 7 listed have not yet been assessed on the Agency List Score. One more was assessed and no published evidence of its work was found, so no score is shown for it. They each have a profile and are listed below the ranking, alphabetically, rather than being hidden or mixed into it.
How is the ranking determined?
By Agency List Score, within the UX Research in Chicago, Illinois cohort of 6 assessed agencies. The score is computed from evidence published on each agency's own website: named clients, quantified outcomes, and whether the outcome is attributed to the agency. Paid placement does not affect it.