Icon Design
Our icon design services help software developers, UX teams, and businesses, designing pixel-perfect icons that improve usability and brand impact.
Whether you need a single app launcher icon or a library of thousands for enterprise software, our icon designers deliver consistency, clarity, and control. Explore our process, see examples, and start your icon design project today.
Trusted by global brands for over 25 years
When clarity and consistency matter, companies choose Creative Freedom. Our expert team and proven process make even the largest icon design projects easy to manage.
“Creative Freedom executed on our icon project to a high quality level. Getting to the finish line on the icons was painless. I recommend their services, which are not only excellent but also competitively priced.”
Jon Grall, Dropbox – Read more testimonials
Choose the Right Icon Design Service
UI Icon Design for Software
Best for: Product Teams, SaaS Platforms, Technical Software, Engineering Tools
Clear and consistent UI icons are the backbone of intuitive software. We design scalable icon sets that improve usability and keep complex interfaces easy to navigate—whether you’re building new software or updating a legacy application.
Website Icon Design & Illustrations
Best for: Marketing Teams, Agencies, Web Developers, Digital Brands
From navigation symbols to infographic visuals, our website icon design services bring clarity and personality to your online presence. Delivered as crisp SVGs or optimised PNGs, our icons integrate seamlessly into your brand’s digital design system.
Custom App Icon Design
Best for: Startups, Mobile Apps, Desktop Apps, Product Launches
A well-crafted app icon is your product’s first impression. We create distinctive, platform-compliant app icons for iOS, Android, and desktop—delivered in all required sizes and formats so your app always looks sharp in the store and on-screen.
Not sure which service fits your needs?
Talk to us about your project. From bespoke UI icons to standalone app launchers, we’ll help you identify the most effective icon design approach for your software, website, or campaign.
See What’s Possible: Industry Icon Examples
We’ve created custom icon sets for virtually every sector, from military systems to pharmaceuticals, data dashboards, CAD, and more. Each industry demands its own visual language, and we deliver tailored solutions that enhance usability and elevate design consistency.
Why Choose Our Icon Design Services?
Choosing an icon design partner isn’t just about style, it’s about reliability, clarity, and results. With thousands of successful icons under our belt, we’ve fine-tuned our approach to deliver standout visuals without the project headaches. Here’s why leading brands trust us to get it right.
- 25 years of experience in delivering high-quality icon sets for complex software projects
- A specialist team of icon designers matched to your industry and visual style
- Exclusive Icon Manager platform for stress-free project feedback and delivery
- Flexible process, create from scratch or evolve existing icons/styles
- Reliable delivery for projects large and small, from 5 icons to 5,000+
Whether you’ve had a bad experience with freelancers or simply want to avoid design delays, our icon design company delivers clarity, consistency, and control.
Our Icon Design Process: Simple, Scalable, Effective
Designing custom icon sets for software and web applications demands precision, clarity, and consistency. Our process has been fine-tuned over decades to deliver exceptional results with minimal fuss, whether you need 10 icons or 10,000.
At Creative Freedom, we adapt our process to suit your needs. From small teams to global enterprises, our icon design workflow scales with your project and gives you complete control at every stage.
1. We Listen
We take the time to understand your product, audience, platform requirements, and visual preferences, building a clear brief for success.
2. We Explore
Our designers create multiple style options based on your brief. You review, choose a direction, and we refine until you’re happy with the final style.
3. We Deliver
Once approved, we roll out your full icon set in all required sizes and formats, ready for integration, managed seamlessly via our Icon Manager tool.
Project Visibility with Icon Manager
Icon Manager is our exclusive in-house project platform built to manage icon design at scale. No confusing email threads or shared folder chaos, just clean, collaborative communication with instant updates, statistics and tracking.
- View and compare icon versions in real-time
- Comment, approve, or request edits instantly
- Download icons in multiple formats and sizes
- Track project status and streamline feedback
It’s a big reason why teams come back to us again and again. Learn more about Icon Manager →
Icon Design FAQs
- 💰 How much does icon design cost?
- Our icon design pricing starts from £45 for simple UI icons and from £250 for app launcher icons. Final pricing depends on style, size, and quantity.
- 📁 What file formats do you provide?
- We supply icons in SVG and PNG formats as standard, with optional formats including ICO, ICNS, XAML, EPS, and Adobe Illustrator source files.
- 📄 How long does icon design take?
- Small sets can be delivered in under a week. Large icon libraries are delivered in sprints via our Icon Manager platform, often with daily updates.
- 🧪 Do you handle large enterprise icon projects?
- Yes. We regularly design and manage icon sets of hundreds or thousands of icons using our Icon Manager system for feedback, version control, and delivery.
- 🔐 Who owns the copyright to the icons?
- Full copyright transfers to you upon final payment. We may request permission to display selected icons in our portfolio.
Chat to Adam, your Custom Icon Expert
Have a friendly no-obligation chat with Adam about your icon project
If you want to know anything about icons and icon design, I’m your man. It’s not an idle boast I’ve worked on hundreds of custom icon projects over the last 25+ years, and still get excited about each new brief.
During that time I’ve built a brilliant team of incredibly talented designers I trust completely. Together, we’ve delivered for huge global brands and cost-conscious start-ups alike. We bring creative expertise, flexible workflows, and a genuine passion for the craft.
Whether you need icons for desktop software, a full UI icon set for a web platform, or a beautifully rendered app launcher icon we’ve done it all and can help you do it better.
Contact our icon design team
Let’s talk about your project, we’re happy to help.
Ask Adam a question or tell us about your icon design project
Telephone: +44 (0) 7801292181
Email: adam@creativefreedom.co.uk
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