SMART DESIGN LLC

5 Green card sponsorships · 50 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2011–FY2021
Filing volume Top 15% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
65 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2018
5 Green-card filings PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record
50 Work-visa filings LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings on record

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings certified, last filing, and green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services.
  • Professional Services · est. 65 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings certified 0 of 5 green-card filings · last filed Mar 2021 · FY2011–FY2021
    Mar 2021 Last filing
    Top 34% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 55 filings · Top 34% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2011–FY2021
    Top 15% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 55 filings · Top 15% of 332,896 US employers · FY2011–FY2021
    5 Green-card filings FY2011–FY2021
    50 Work-visa filings FY2011–FY2021
    Top 62% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 5 filings / 65 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 62% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2011–FY2021
    9% Green-card filings, share of all filings 5 of this employer's 55 · FY2011–FY2021 filings
    Top 13% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2011–FY2021 filings
    #26,853 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2011–FY2021 filings
    #10,328 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2011–FY2021 filings
    7.7% Green-card filings per employee 5 filings / 65 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2011–FY2021 filings
    91% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 50 of this employer's 55 · FY2011–FY2021 filings
    Top 7% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2011–FY2021 filings
    #16,082 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2011–FY2021 filings
    #8,002 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2011–FY2021 filings
    76.9% Work-visa filings per employee 50 filings / 65 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2011–FY2021 filings
    55 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2011–FY2021 filings
    #47,779 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2011–FY2021 filings
    #15,739 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2011–FY2021 filings
    84.6% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 55 filings / 65 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2011–FY2021 filings

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Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

0 Certified green-card approvals · FY2011–FY2021
5 Expired 100.0% rate · FY2011–FY2021
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2011–FY2021
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2011–FY2021

Filings over time

How many green card applications SMART DESIGN LLC has filed each quarter, from FY2011 to today.

FY2011: 1 filingsFY2012: 2 filingsFY2016: 1 filingsFY2018: 1 filings012FY2011FY2012FY2016FY2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

SMART DESIGN LLC applied to sponsor 5 workers for green cards between 2011 and 2021. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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