Shopify Plus agency specializing in branding, UI/UX design, and conversion optimization for D2C and B2B brands.
Lightspace is a creative design and development agency that provides high-quality marketing services to businesses of all sizes and individuals. With a passion for the intersection of design and technology, they help clients succeed by elevating their brand's digital presence through strategy, design, and digital communications, acting as a trusted extension of their team.
Our take on Lightspace
Lightspace operates as a San Diego-based Shopify Plus agency founded in 2016 (operating since 2015), specializing in branding, design, and conversion optimization. Despite their relatively recent founding, Lightspace has established strong reputation within the Shopify community through consistent delivery of beautiful, high-performing ecommerce experiences. Their focus on design-led approaches combined with conversion optimization positions them as experts in balancing aesthetic excellence with measurable performance improvement.
The agency's particular strength lies in their comprehensive approach to brand experience—they handle everything from strategic branding through UI/UX design to Shopify Plus development and ongoing optimization. Lightspace's team includes brand strategists, designers, developers, and conversion specialists capable of executing holistic transformations. Their portfolio demonstrates exceptional quality across design and technical implementation, with documented case studies showing significant improvements in user engagement, conversion rates, and customer experience. Their work with major brands including butter LONDON and Hysolis demonstrates their capacity to work with premium brands requiring exceptional design quality.
What distinguishes Lightspace is their integration of branding, design, and technical implementation—they understand that ecommerce success requires coherence across brand identity, user experience, and platform functionality. Their rapidly growing reputation reflects consistent delivery of exceptional results. For brands seeking a Shopify Plus partner that can handle comprehensive brand-to-platform transformations combining branding expertise with technical implementation and conversion optimization, Lightspace offers proven expertise and design excellence.
Verified credentials and recognition earned by Lightspace
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Rising Star
A promising new agency with a strong initial score.
Shopify Partner
Official Shopify Partner for eCommerce development.
10+ Years
Established in 2015. Over 10 years of experience.
Small Team
Small (11-50)
Rankings earned on AgencyCluster
Common questions about Lightspace.
Lightspace has earned rankings on 2 AgencyCluster lists: Top 50 Shopify Development, Top 10 Shopify Development in California. Their highest AgencyCluster Score is 75/100. Rankings are merit-based and determined by evidence across six evaluation pillars — agencies cannot pay for higher positions.
In our evaluation for Shopify Development, Lightspace scores 75/100 overall. Their strongest areas are Credibility, Reputation, Category Fit, Delivery Maturity, Freshness. A high Reputation score reflects consistent, positive presence across multiple third-party review platforms.
Lightspace was founded in 2015, giving them over a decade of experience in shopify development. In an industry where many agencies are less than 5 years old, 11+ years of sustained operations signals stability, client retention, and the ability to adapt through multiple technology cycles. Today, the team is small team.
Lightspace holds the following credentials on AgencyCluster: Shopify Partner. These badges are verified by our editorial team and contribute to the agency's Credibility pillar score. Certifications like partner badges (e.g., Google Partner, AWS Partner) indicate that the agency has met specific vendor requirements for expertise and client outcomes.
A custom Shopify theme costs $15K–$60K. Shopify Plus builds with custom checkout and integrations range from $50K–$200K. App development and custom integrations run $10K–$80K. These are industry benchmarks for shopify development agencies at the level AgencyCluster curates. Actual pricing for Lightspace will depend on project scope, timeline, and complexity — contact the agency directly for a custom quote.
Yes. Lightspace has been vetted and verified by AgencyCluster's editorial team through a rigorous, multi-factor review process. Unlike self-serve directories, AgencyCluster does not accept automated submissions — every agency is evaluated manually before being published. Our vetting covers identity verification (website, LinkedIn, domain age), business legitimacy (years of operation, team size, registered presence), evidence of work (case studies, portfolio, client outcomes), reputation checks across third-party platforms, activeness and freshness of their online presence, and screening for red flags including misconduct, fraud, or misleading claims. Agencies that fail any critical check are not listed. For Lightspace, verified signals include a functioning website, LinkedIn company profile, 11+ years of operating history (founded 2015), 1 verified certification, 2 earned rankings on curated top lists.
