Clay vs Ramotion

Between Clay and Ramotion, Clay is the stronger pick on our scoring: it ranks second of seven at 87 out of 100 against Ramotion at 79, and takes 37 out of 40 on design taste to 34.

The table below puts their Clutch facts side by side, and the two lists after it say which one to pick depending on whether you are buying identity, interface, or both.

Side by side

Fact	Clay	Ramotion
Editorial rank	2 of 7	6 of 7
Editorial score	87/100	79/100
Design taste (of 40)	37	34
Craft and portfolio (of 25)	24	20
Clutch rating	4.8 / 5 (32 reviews)	4.9 / 5 (29 reviews)
Minimum project	$50,000+	$50,000+
Hourly band	$150 to $199/hr	$150 to $199/hr
Team size (Clutch)	10 to 49	10 to 49
Founded	2009	2009
Headquarters	San Francisco, United States	San Francisco, United States
Top service	UX/UI Design (30%)	UX/UI Design (40%)
Branding + graphic design share	20%	30%
UX/UI + product design share	30%	40%
Top industry	Fintech & Financial Services (40%)	Consumer Products & Services (25%)
Largest client segment	Enterprise (70%)	Mid-Market (50%)
Design share of services	80%	90%

In brief

Clay

Clay is one of the few studios in this batch where branding is a named, weighted practice. Its tagline calls it a UI/UX design and branding agency in San Francisco and lists Facebook, Google and Slack among clients. Clutch puts UX/UI design at 30 percent, web design 30 percent, branding 20 percent and low-code 10 percent. Enterprise is 70 percent of the client base and fintech 40 percent of industries. Founded 2009 with 10 to 49 people across San Francisco, New York and Austin, it charges $150 - $199 / hr with a $50,000+ minimum.

Ramotion

Ramotion is the clearest brand-and-product studio in this batch. Clutch lists UX/UI design at 40 percent, branding at 30 percent, web design at 20 percent and low-code at 10 percent. Its tagline pairs visual brand identity with product design for Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups. Founded 2009 with 10 to 49 people across San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Austin, it charges $150 - $199 / hr with a $50,000+ minimum and holds a 4.9 across 29 Clutch reviews. Reviews credit a brand personality for a voice AI startup and custom illustrations.

Which one to choose

Each point below is derived from a fact where the two profiles differ, so the same fact never argues both ways.

Choose Clay if

You weight review volume: Clay has 32 Clutch reviews to Ramotion's 29.
Taste is the deciding factor: we score Clay 37 out of 40 on design taste against 34 for Ramotion.
You trust our overall scoring: Clay ranks #2 with 87/100 against #6 at 79.

Choose Ramotion if

You want the higher Clutch score: Ramotion holds 4.9 against Clay's 4.8.
You are buying identity, typography and a visual system: Ramotion reports 30% branding and graphic design against Clay's 20%.
You are buying interface and product detail rather than a brand: Ramotion reports 40% UX/UI and product design against Clay's 30%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should you choose Clay or Ramotion?

Clay, on our scoring. It ranks second of seven at 87 out of 100 against Ramotion at 79, and leads on design taste at 37 out of 40 to 34 and on specialization at 14 out of 20 to 15. Ramotion is the better fit where its own strengths matter more to you: b2B SaaS companies that want brand and product design paired with a public design portfolio.

How do Clay and Ramotion differ on price?

Clay publishes a $50,000 minimum and $150 to $199 per hour; Ramotion publishes a $50,000 minimum and $150 to $199 per hour. Both figures are self-reported on Clutch and were retrieved August 24, 2026.

How do Clay and Ramotion differ on scope?

Clay reports 20% branding and graphic design against 30% UX/UI and product design; Ramotion reports 30% and 40%. On bench, Clay lists 10 to 49 people on Clutch and Ramotion lists 10 to 49, which is the difference between senior designers on the work directly and the capacity to run several workstreams at once. Buy identity from whichever leads the first pair of numbers, interface from whichever leads the second.

Other comparisons with Clay or Ramotion

Clutch facts retrieved August 24, 2026 from Clay and Ramotion. Editorial scores from our methodology. Editorially independent. No studio paid to be included or ranked.