#10 of 10 Best Custom Web Design Companies of 2014 - Known for its innovative work on custom websites, Kohactive builds web and mobile apps for clients. Created in 2008, this digital agency is based in Chicago, comprised of a team of professionals who strive to develop cutting-edge interactive products. Made up of digital strategists, Kohactive does work for anything from startups to Fortune 500 firms, delivering web solutions that work efficiently and seamlessly over all devices. Working with social networks, apps and content management systems, the firm offers five steps to any client interaction: discovery, wireframing, user stories, design and development. Kohactive is led by John Koht, Co-Founder and Interactive Director, and Justin McNally, Co-Founder and Technology Director. Using technologies such as Ruby on Rails, PHP, Objective-C, HTML5 and CSS3, JavaScript, API, JSON, XML, AJAX and CMS, Kohactive is able to effectively provide deliverables to the client. These deliverables include web design and development, user interface design, web app development, iOS development, content management systems, microsites and e-commerce. Kohactive features an interactive form on its website that allows potential clients to inquire about their specific projects. With projects ranging from website marketing to full builds of web applications to digital architecture solutions, Kohactive offers several options and services to its clients, large and small.