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By Noah Bergström, Design Editor

Last updated September 2, 2026

Head to head · Both in our editorial top 7 · Facts retrieved August 24, 2026

Fantasy vs Ramotion

Between Fantasy and Ramotion, Fantasy is the stronger pick on our scoring: it ranks fifth of seven at 80 out of 100 against Ramotion at 79, and takes 33 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

FactFantasyRamotion
Editorial rank5 of 76 of 7
Editorial score80/10079/100
Design taste (of 40)3334
Craft and portfolio (of 25)2120
Clutch ratingNo Clutch rating4.9 / 5 (29 reviews)
Minimum projectUndisclosed$50,000+
Hourly bandUndisclosed$150 to $199/hr
Team size (Clutch)250 to 99910 to 49
Founded19992009
HeadquartersSan Francisco, United StatesSan Francisco, United States
Top serviceUX/UI Design (20%)UX/UI Design (40%)
Branding + graphic design share0%30%
UX/UI + product design share20%40%
Top industryMedia & Entertainment (16%)Consumer Products & Services (25%)
Largest client segmentEnterprise (40%)Mid-Market (50%)
Design share of services30%90%

In brief

Fantasy

Fantasy is a 250 to 999 person firm founded in 1999 with offices in San Francisco and New York. The record is sparse and its listed mix is thin on design: UX/UI 20 percent, AI development 10 percent, digital strategy 10 percent, for a 30 percent design share, the lowest in this batch. Media and entertainment leads its industries at 16 percent, followed by fintech and retail at 10 percent each. Enterprise and mid-market clients are 40 percent each. There is no Clutch rating, no reviews and no pricing on record.

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 Fantasy if

  • You need a bigger bench: Fantasy lists 250 to 999 people on Clutch, Ramotion lists 10 to 49.
  • You trust our overall scoring: Fantasy ranks #5 with 80/100 against #6 at 79.

Choose Ramotion if

  • You weight review volume: Ramotion has 29 Clutch reviews to Fantasy's 0.
  • You want a boutique where the senior designers do the work: Ramotion runs at 10 to 49 people rather than Fantasy's 250 to 999.
  • You are buying identity, typography and a visual system: Ramotion reports 30% branding and graphic design against Fantasy's 0%.
  • You are buying interface and product detail rather than a brand: Ramotion reports 40% UX/UI and product design against Fantasy's 20%.
  • Taste is the deciding factor: we score Ramotion 34 out of 40 on design taste against 33 for Fantasy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should you choose Fantasy or Ramotion?

Fantasy, on our scoring. It ranks fifth of seven at 80 out of 100 against Ramotion at 79, and leads on design taste at 33 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 Fantasy and Ramotion differ on price?

Fantasy publishes an undisclosed minimum and an undisclosed hourly rate; Ramotion publishes a $50,000 minimum and $150 to $199 per hour. One of the two does not publish a floor at all, so a scoping call has to happen before the budgets can be compared honestly. Both figures are self-reported on Clutch and were retrieved August 24, 2026.

How do Fantasy and Ramotion differ on scope?

Fantasy reports 0% branding and graphic design against 20% UX/UI and product design; Ramotion reports 30% and 40%. On bench, Fantasy lists 250 to 999 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 Fantasy or Ramotion

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