We listed the top-performing Illinois creative agencies that combine marketing, design and technology for customer engagement and business growth. Filter agencies by rates, reviews and size to select the right collaborator for your project.
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Need a product design or an amazing package? Our clients have tremendous trust in us, because they can count on us to deliver high-quality custom designs that create positive human experiences. We act as an extension of your team and efficiently deliver exactly what you and your customers want...
Top Services:
Package Design
Product Design
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Print Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Portfolios Count
6 Projects Listed
Surge Creates Services
Package Design
Product Design
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Print Design
Branding
Creative Services
Business Consulting
VR/AR
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Burger King
Tim Hortons
KISS
Apple
Kellanova & WK Kellogg Co
P&G
Kraft Foods
RAW
Tiger Ping Pong
Sony
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Surge Creates Reviews & Testimonials
Frank Loconsole Founder at Anonymous
5.0★
Branding Review from Frank Loconsole
Awesome company! great people, great creative innovations!...
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Kural Design understands that the small things make all the difference. Our marketing communications solutions are creative and completely aligned with your brand, no matter what medium you’re using: print collateral, web interactive or even video. You’re looking for results, and we’re a company about...
Top Services:
WordPress Website Design
Video Production
Branding
Logo Design
Package Design
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Location
Evanston, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$300/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Kural Design Services
WordPress Website Design
Video Production
Branding
Logo Design
Package Design
Graphic Design
Creative Services
Web Design
Web Development
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Focused Wealth Management
Greenhook Ginsmiths
Hanold Associates
Target
St. Agrestis Spirits
Six Degrees Consulting
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Kural Design Reviews & Testimonials
Jacob M. Brett CEO at Bread and Batter Bakery
5.0★
Small Business Review from Jacob M. Brett
We recently had the pleasure of collaborating with Karl at Kural Design for the re-branding of our Bread and Batter Bakery, and we couldn't be more impressed with the outcome. Karl's expertise and professionalism truly shone throughout the entire process, from the initial discussions to the final delivery.First and foremost, Karl's communication skills are impeccable. He listened attentively to our vision for the re-branding and translated it into a comprehensive plan that exceeded our expectations. His ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner ensured that we were always on the same page, leading to a smooth and efficient collaboration.One of the standout aspects of working with Karl was his availability. Despite his busy schedule, he always made time to address any questions or concerns we had promptly. His responsiveness gave us peace of mind knowing that our project was in capable hands and allowed us to move forward with confidence.Karl's honesty and transparency were also greatly appreciated throughout the process. He provided valuable insights and feedback, guiding us in making informed decisions that ultimately contributed to the success of the re-branding. His integrity and commitment to delivering high-quality work were evident every step of the way.When it comes to professionalism, Karl sets the bar high. He approached the project with a level of dedication and attention to detail that is truly commendable. From the sleek and modern web design to the cohesive branding elements, every aspect of the re-branding was executed with precision and finesse.His exceptional communication skills, availability, honesty, and professionalism will make him a valuable partner for any business looking to elevate their brand identity. Working with Karl and his team was not only a pleasure but also a truly rewarding experience that transformed our bakery for the better!
Dan S. Review from Google
5.0★
Dan S.'s Review Sourced from Google
I was seeking a web developer, logo designer, and overall brand expert for a business I was putting together. A friend referred me to Kural Design after I had lamented to him that I was having trouble finding a firm that was easy to deal with, and could serve as a one-stop-shop for all of my start-up business needs. I'm compelled to write this review because my experience with Kural Design was awesome. They took the time to meet with me on several occasions and were truly engaged in learning my vision, which they ultimately translated to a very sophisticated and user friendly website. On top of that, they produced my business logo and provided all collateral material so I could order stationary and marketing material with just a few clicks of a button. Everything looks very professional and I attribute the business I have acquired over the past few months to this fact. After I launched, realizing how little time I had, I ended up contracting KD to assist me in maintaining my website for a nominal monthly fee. No brainer! I would absolutely recommend Kural Design for anyone who needs print or digital marketing, logo design, or just help with brand alignment. Thanks again KD!
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Our agency specializes in jumpstarting "stuck" businesses. In just 48 hours, we can show you how to boost your sales through targeted strategies. Our tailored marketing plans, email campaigns, and lead strategies are designed to generate new customers, nurture existing clients and drive sales. With 25 years...
Top Services:
AI Development
WordPress Website Design
Branding
SEO
eCommerce Development
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Location
Elgin, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$120/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
CW Dynamic Digital Marketing Services
AI Development
WordPress Website Design
Branding
SEO
eCommerce Development
Digital Strategy
CRO
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Creative Services
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Barkley, an AdTech company and a nominee for the 2022 AdWeek Agency of the Year, is a full-service, independent creative idea business that aids in the development of entire brands and their greatest potential. With the firm conviction that all brands, including ours, can be a force for good in the world, we...
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Branding
Digital Marketing
Advertising
Social Media Marketing
Public Relations
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$152/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
3 Projects Listed
Barkley Services
Branding
Digital Marketing
Advertising
Social Media Marketing
Public Relations
Creative Services
Market Research
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Dairy Queen
Cargill
At Home
Spirit Airlines
Payless
Russell Athletic
Dairy Farmers of America
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Wingstop
AMC Theaters
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Barkley Reviews & Testimonials
Mike Heitmann Review from Google
5.0★
Mike Heitmann's Review Sourced from Google
Leading ad agency in Kansas City. They produce tremendous work and they are a great ambassador of KC.
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Kaleidoscope is a Chicago-based CPG design agency that transforms insight into shelf-ready brand experiences. Integrating strategy, packaging design, and prototyping, we help brands move from concept to reality with solutions built to resonate, perform, and win at the moment of purchase...
Top Services:
Branding
Design Services
Package Design
Product Design
Creative Services
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
Kaleidoscope Services
Branding
Design Services
Package Design
Product Design
Creative Services
Logo Design
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MARS
Grove Collaborative
Target
Abbott
Duracell
Thermos
Conagra Brands
MUSH
FIFCO
Keurig DrPepper
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Kaleidoscope Reviews & Testimonials
Akuba Torvikey Review from Google
5.0★
Akuba Torvikey's Review Sourced from Google
I can't say enough good things about this company. Diane and her team deliver. They deliver on time and (often times for my company) under tight deadlines and quality is NEVER compromised. They go above and beyond to make things happen for us. By far the best vendor I've EVER worked with and I'll work with them forever!
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Praytell is a creative communications agency thats shaking things up. We believe social media, PR, and influencer marketing work best together. Rooted in strategic and creative thinking, we craft Creative That Earns whether its attention, sales, or a high five!...
Top Services:
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Video Production
Creative Services
Reputation Management
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Praytell Services
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Video Production
Creative Services
Reputation Management
Digital Strategy
Branding
Graphic Design
Digital Marketing
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Under Armour
Clairol
Electrify America
Destination Canada
Air New Zealand
Fender
New Orleans & Company
Peet's Coffee
Goose Island
On the Rocks
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Praytell Reviews & Testimonials
Brandon Breach Review from Google
5.0★
Brandon Breach's Review Sourced from Google
Olivia was fantastic to collaborate with on a project! Look forward to working with these guys again.
A R Review from Google
1.0★
A R's Review Sourced from Google
Horrible place. The owner is classless, disrespectful and tacky. Do not go to this agency. If I were to rate zero stars I would.
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Path Creative is a Chicago-based digital marketing and content studio specializing in photography, videography, web design, and branded storytelling. We help businesses elevate their presence with visually powerful campaigns...
Top Services:
Content Marketing
Creative Services
Design Services
Web Design
Video Production
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$85/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Path Creative Services
Content Marketing
Creative Services
Design Services
Web Design
Video Production
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
SEO
Advertising
Graphic Design
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Empowering Growth Through Strategic Marketing & Creative Excellence
Brand Spark Solutions empowers startups, small to medium-sized businesses, and entrepreneurs by delivering a precise blend of executive-level strategic marketing with hands-on implementation of creative and web solutions, all with tailored packages for every stage of business growth...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
Northbrook, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$120/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Brand Spark Solutions Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Services
Creative Services
Branding
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SGK is a world-renowned provider of packaging and brand experience solutions. As an industry leader, we work to deliver value-added experiences with each interaction...
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Branding
Package Design
Advertising
Digital Strategy
Creative Services
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
SGK Services
Branding
Package Design
Advertising
Digital Strategy
Creative Services
Digital Marketing
eCommerce
Email Marketing
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Brand strategy, identity systems, and digital experiences for ambitious businesses.
GreySpace is a brand strategy and design studio helping ambitious businesses define their positioning, identity, and digital presence. We create brands, websites, and systems that help companies earn recognition, preference, and long-term growth...
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Branding
Package Design
Social Media Marketing
Logo Design
Design Services
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
GreySpace Studios Services
Branding
Package Design
Social Media Marketing
Logo Design
Design Services
Digital Strategy
Creative Services
Graphic Design
Digital Services
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