Our directory of the top creative marketing agencies in the USA is built on five main ranking criteria and reviewed by a team of 12 experts, supported by 1,000+ verified client reviews. This gives you a clear and reliable way to choose the best partner for your business.
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A branding studio focussed on craft & culturally relevant connection of places and products in hospitality and home...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our team provides a solid backbone to your corporate structuring that allows team members to work confidently. Presidents & CEOs, alike, are given a stable peace of mind at PDX ADVERTISING...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Branding
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $799/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Digital Marketing Content Creation for Web and Social Media through Video Production, Photography, Mobile Content, Aerial & 360 Virtual Camera Tools...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Noise 13 crafts impactful brand systems focused on the food industry ecosystem and Certified B Corporations. Independently women owned...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Introducing XTRA BOLD AI, a revolutionary agency at the forefront of AI-powered creativity and data-driven excellence. With a proven track record working with industry giants like Starbucks, Amazon, and Nike, we bring a wealth of experience to deliver unparalleled creative excellence. Our expertise extends...
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- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- San Rafael, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a Philadelphia creative agency driving conversion for purpose-driven B2B and service businesses through brand-led design and visual media...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GRAVITY builds video-powered revenue systems with full attribution designed to scale. Unlike agencies that rent you tactics and keep you dependent, we build a complete system you own in 12 months: video production, marketing automation, CRM attribution, and full-funnel tracking. We measure revenue closed, not...
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- AI Development
- SEO
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
WorkingTheory is an employer brand consultancy and agency in one. We handle research, strategy, creative, and design with the same senior people from start to finish, so nothing gets handed off or watered down...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Hoboken, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
Full-service. Independently owned. WBE-certified. We accelerate growth for our clients' brands and businesses by designing and executing smart, data-driven creative campaigns, marketing strategies, and consumer experiences that will help you achieve and surpass your business growth goals faster...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Located in New York City, The O Group is a branding and creative agency specializing in unearthing distinctive brand value for businesses aiming to establish connections with a discerning luxury lifestyle audience through specialized luxury branding...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Branding. Interactive. Video. A creative agency built the way you work.Big ideas, a nimble team, and branded content that grabs attention...
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- Branding
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Advertising
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BTD BRAND is a full-service design & branding agency serving law firms and franchise restaurants in Minnesota and beyond...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
TERAMOK LLC comes for Europe to change the marketing & branding industry in USA. We are providing high value marketing using custom production on cinema level. TERAMOK LLC has an expertise in Real Estate Development and Hospitality industry with 7+ years of experience...
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- Advertising
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MUAVE Agency is a creative and consulting firm specializing in Branding, Marketing, and Business Consulting. We craft impactful brand identities, modern websites, and performance-driven strategies that connect with audiences and elevate businesses. Guided by our motto Creating Value & Altering Emotions, we...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Adams Design is a Boston branding and graphic design studio known for strategic logo and brand identity work with a strong storytelling focus, crafting distinct, design-driven identities for clients across real estate, corporate, lifestyle, and nonprofit sectors...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Riccardi Media is a NJ and NYC corporate event photography and video production company specializing in conferences, trade shows, executive events, gala coverage, sizzle reels, venue marketing content, and corporate headshots...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Location
- New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Brand disruptors, innovators, creators, incubators, and accelerators make up JASTOR BRANDING. They create and put into practise brand and marketing experiences across various platforms. We excel in important sectors of the global New Economy, such as hotels, real estate, and online consumer goods...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Imaginuity is the integrated agency that delivers transformative results through our proprietary AdScience platform. From brand experience to web development, our comprehensive services cover the entire customer journey, driven by data analytics and innovative marketing strategies...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Advertising
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Caliber Creative is an independent, full-service branding agency that cultivates exceptional brand experiences through smart thinking and unique design. We believe in the power of good design to effectively communicate and make a lasting impact...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Advertising
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a full-service, independent brand innovation agency creating work that truly resonates. Our efforts not only earn awards but also deliver tangible business results for our partners...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Public Relations
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Boondock Walker is a modern group of leaders, writers, brand strategists, designers, developers and marketers who work with businesses to establish strong brand foundations and meaningful brand experiences...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Our brand development services focus on three essential components: strategy, storytelling, and design, to grow unique brands that connect with customers...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hi there. We're a group of people passionate about creating compelling brands and finding creative visual solutions to complex challenges. We believe in using design as strategy, not as veneer and that thoughtfully applied design can create lasting positive change for users, ownership and the greater...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
Ruckus
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Ruckus is a full-service agency that powers game-changing companies and global influencers with services such as: advertising, digital marketing, branding, video editing, and many more to scale up your business...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
A branding, marketing, and consulting firm called Imagine creates distinctive, genuine destination brands. Every plan we create is truly unique to each engagement and is based on in-depth study and experience gained only through years of marketing...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Public Relations
- Design Services
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- Location
- Manassas, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Most agencies play it safe. Nexaris plays it forward. We sit at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and culture, building brands, campaigns, and content engineered to get noticed, and results. If it's predictable, it's not us. We specialize in brand development, creative direction, content creation, and...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Watermark is a boutique branding & package design studio located in Charlottesville Virginia...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We focus on partnering with brands that strive to matter deeply to people. Our goal is to work with those brands that not only enhance daily experiences with their products or services but also look to establish a meaningful connection that goes beyond mere transactions...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Rock Salt Marketing Cooperative
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Helping your business reach peak performance online.
Rock Salt Marketing supports businesses with creative digital services centered on web design and content. Website projects include user-focused layouts, search-optimized copy, and visual elements, backed by additional SEO and paid media capabilities for companies across industries...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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Rock Salt Marketing Cooperative Reviews & Testimonials
Web Design Review from William Chi
We had a great experience working with Rock Salt Marketing on our website redesign. From the beginning, they took the time to understand our business and industry, which led to thoughtful recommendations instead of a one-size-fits-all solution. The project was well managed, communication was consistent, and the team was always receptive to feedback. The final website is cleaner, more professional, and provides a much stronger foundation for our long-term SEO and digital marketing efforts. We would confidently recommend Rock Salt to businesses looking for a collaborative marketing partner.
SEO Review from Jordynn Wynn
Weve been working with Rock Salt for our companys SEO, and theyve been an incredible partner throughout especially during our recent web migration. They stepped in to audit the work of our migration agency and caught a number of critical SEO issues that could have seriously impacted our traffic. Their attention to detail, availability, and deep knowledge made all the difference in ensuring a smooth and healthy transition.Beyond their technical skills, theyre just a joy to work with collaborative, positive, and genuinely invested in our success. Theyve consistently gone above and beyond, and its rare to find a partner that feels this much like an extension of your internal team. Highly recommend Rock Salt if youre looking for real SEO experts who care.
Web Design Review from Dan Donner
I've worked with this marketing company a number of times over the last 10 years at least. They have done exceptional work for me and I keep coming back because of their talent and professionalism. I highly recommend this company or any of your marketing .
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Colormatics
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.A Video-Led Creative Company
Colormatics creates video-led campaigns for brands, combining creative development with production, post-production, animation, VFX/3D, and media services. The creative agency in the USA develops commercials, branded content, corporate videos, and digital campaigns for startups, established companies, and...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed
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Colormatics Reviews & Testimonials
Video Production Review from Bryce McPartland
We were referred to colormatics by our ad people at krem. We compared pricing and products of colormatics against a number of industry-specific marketing providers. Colormatics had the strongest portfolio and, surprisingly, offered exceptional pricing.Colormatics laid out a full shoot schedule which was pre-approved. They arrived on scene early one morning and traveled across central Washington to four separate locations to make an exceptionally tight yet comprehensive video about our firm. We began around 8 am and wrapped about 430 pm.Colormatics maintained excellent lines of communication including via email, text, cell and the video editing platform that they utilized. I always felt "in the loop" with them.
Video Production Review from Allison Grunthaner Gibicsar
Colormatics has been an outstanding partner in creating a huge amount of assets needed for our biggest product launch of 2023. This includes but is not limited to: social media videos, product videos, mattress cutaway visualizations, YouTube bumpers, edited b-roll, and more. The whole team is always willing to hop on the phone or quickly answer an email, with fast asset delivery and willingness to bring forth suggestions/solves outside of their scope.
Video Production Review from Ryan Throckmorton
Our team developed the idea of showcasing individuals who are making a positive impact online within their own communities. When we shared the concept with Colormatics, they immediately explored creative ways to bring it to life visually. They transformed our vision into a compelling visual narrative.The final piece blended live-action footage with motion graphics. We conducted interviews and also wanted to highlight the social media activity of these community members. Their profiles were used as a storytelling device, appearing almost like flashbacks, but animated in a way that made the content feel like it was unfolding in real time.We’re now experimenting with turning interview voiceovers into animated illustrations. We believe these could resonate even more on social platforms. The plan was to compare performance between the two video styles, and we’re looking forward to testing them soon.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBrand Force 5 shapes brand identities through logo design, advertising, graphic design, and illustration. The agency works across brand systems, packaging, print materials, digital assets, and campaigns, with recent recognition from the NJ Ad Club Jersey Awards for its creative work...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Rutherford, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
We're a consumer-centric brand partner that helps thoughtful goods become market-leading brands that people love to buy...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
A design firm focused on closing the gap between what B2B tech companies build and what the world sees...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Duo is a Baltimore studio for branding, websites, and content. We build for organizations whose digital presence needs to match the quality of their work. Clearer story. Stronger system. Better first impression...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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...
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- Package Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Were a San Diego-based creative and digital marketing agency helping local and national brands generate more traffic, leads, and conversions. From Google Ads to studio-quality content, everything we do is built to deliver measurable business outcomes not vanity metrics...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We bring main character energy back into brands.10+ years of turning big ideas into bigger brands through design, websites, visual fx, & strategy for CPG brands...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Package Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WillowTree, a TELUS International Company, is a leading digital consultancy. Since our founding in 2008, WillowTree has become one of the largest full-service digital experience firms with a team of 1000+ experts specializing across the end-to-end spectrum of digital products and services...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
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- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We drive dynamic consumer brands to achieve their maximum potential through profound consumer insights, acclaimed design, and contemporary marketing principles...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Proportion is an award-winning, multidisciplinary creative studio dedicated to developing branded spaces worth sharing. Specializing in creating cohesive brands that carry from naming and identity through visual communication and interior design, Proportion transforms brands beyond the expected...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Malden, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Our promise to you as a business owner is to fulfill our commitment by executing a PROFITABLE and EFFICIENT strategy to GROW your business!...
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- Graphic Design
- Advertising
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Design Services
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- Location
- Bixby, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Gaz is a full-service creative agency dedicated to building powerful brands by challenging the impossible, pushing the boundaries of innovation and creating a lasting impact...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Website Design and Development for the business owners who want to focus on running their business! Most web companies will charge you thousands of upfront dollars – just to design your website. Your new site might look great but are your potential customers finding it?...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Carmel, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Geared is a nimble, fast-acting boutique marketing agency in Orange County, California that specifically caters to the "entrepreneurial spirit."...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a video production company that focuses on corporate video production, brand video, documentary filmmaking, live event video production, and more...
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- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
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- Location
- Rochester, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Vicarel Studios is an artful branding and design studio based in Denver, Colorado. We provide bespoke creative services spanning brand identity and packaging design, illustration, murals, lettering, typeface design, and creative retainer partnerships. Strategy first, executed with craft...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
360-degree Mainline Marketing & Advertising Agency...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- San Ramon, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Allora Media empowers small businesses by capturing authentic, real-time content of their teams and services in action. We handle everythingfrom on-site filming and professional editing to curating and scheduling posts across multiple platforms. Our streamlined approach allows businesses to focus on what they...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Southington, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We're not just about creating stunning designs; we're dedicated to building long-term partnerships that fuel your company strategy and brand growth. Based in Utah, our expert team crafts tailored campaigns and brand assets that evolve with your business needs.From clever branding to engaging marketing...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Orem, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a leading multicultural strategic branding agency specializing in creating a brands digital footprint, innovative communication engagements, and comprehensive community outreach strategies...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Ewa Beach, Hawaii
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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What can creative agencies in the United States do for businesses?
They help businesses build recognizable brands, differentiate in crowded markets, and convert attention into demand.
At a practical level, top creative marketing firms strengthen brand systems (identity, messaging, design language), develop campaign concepts, and produce assets that are consistent across channels and teams.
While, the best B2B creative agencies help translate complex products into simple, memorable stories, build sales enablement systems, and create repeatable asset libraries that reduce production friction over time.
Ultimately, this translates to higher revenue and business growth.
According to McKinsey’s The Value of Business Design, top-quartile design index performers saw a 32% higher revenue growth and 56% higher total returns to shareholders (TRS) over a five-year period compared to industry counterparts.
Moreover, it observed a 25% uplift in sales for businesses that implement design metrics and user research.
What kind of ROI can I expect from creative services?
The return on investment from creative services depends on factors such as your business objectives, distribution channels, and the maturity of your measurement and attribution processes.
That said, strong creative are often associated with higher performance across industries.
WARC’s ROI Benchmarks show that the median revenue ROI of successful campaigns has increased to approximately 4.25:1, up from 3.86:1 in earlier reporting.
Nielsen’s research further demonstrates how execution quality affects results. In one study, average ROI ranged from $0.25 per dollar spent to $2.60 per dollar spent, depending on targeting accuracy and creative effectiveness.
In practice, the most reliable way to estimate ROI is to clearly define the primary metric you are optimizing, establish a baseline, and outline how the creatives will be tested, refined, and scaled over time.
How long do creative projects usually take?
Timelines depend on stakeholder alignment, approvals, and production complexity, but common ranges are 1-2 weeks for simple digital assets and 4+ months for more complex projects.
Below is an estimated timeline of the top creative firm services:
- Branding
- 2-5 weeks for a logo and a basic visual identity refresh
- 1-3 months for comprehensive branding projects
- Presentation deck
- 2-5 days for a basic 10-slide design without animations and custom illustrations
- 1-2 weeks for a 10-slide design with custom animations and illustrations
- Layout for a 10-page white paper or report: 1-2 weeks
- Graphic design
- 1 week for a custom illustration with 2-3 variations
- 2-3 days for an infographic without custom illustrations
- 1 week for an infographic with custom illustration
- Social media
- 1-2 weeks for 10-20 static social media assets with pre-approved templates and high-quality product photos
- 2-6 weeks for 10-20 social media assets that have a mix of static and animated content
- Web design
- At least 6 weeks for a full web design
- ~1 week for a custom landing page design
- 1-2 weeks for dynamic and animated website banner ads
How do I choose the best US creative agency for my business?
Consider these steps to choose the right partner for your business:
- Clarify your needs
Specify your goals, requirements, performance metrics, budget range, and timeline. Collect references to better describe your vision. - Shortlist candidates
Research agencies with proven experience in your industry and target market to ensure they understand your specific challenges. - Evaluate expertise
Review portfolios, case studies, client reviews, awards, and recognitions to verify reliability, delivery, style alignment, and long-term support. - Issue a request for proposal (RFP)
Send an RFP to your shortlisted candidates and compare pricing models, contracts, and asset ownership to find those that provide the best value for money. - Schedule an interview
Meet the team working on your project and ask about their approach to your project, process, and workflow. - Choose your partner
Select a creative agency that aligns with your brand and team dynamics, delivers tangible business outcomes, and has exemplary customer service.
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What common mistakes should I avoid when hiring a creative agency?
Avoid these common missteps that lead to misalignment, wasted budget, or weak outcomes:
- Choosing based on visuals alone: A beautiful portfolio isn’t proof of strategic fit. Ask how the agency measured outcomes and what constraints they solved.
- Not defining goals or scope upfront: Without a clear objective (pipeline, launch, repositioning), creative becomes subjective, and timelines slip.
- Hiring without relevant industry/audience experience: If you’re B2B, look for proven expertise in longer cycles and multi-stakeholder messaging, not just consumer campaigns.
- Ignoring process and communication fit: Mismatched review cadence and unclear ownership are major timeline killers and can increase overall rates.
- Failing to clarify revisions, ownership, and IP rights: Confirm how many revision rounds are included and what rights you receive (source files, usage, licensing).
- Skipping reference checks: Client feedback often reveals whether the agency is reliable under real deadlines and shifting stakeholder input.
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What services do these agencies in the US offer?
Creative marketing agencies in the US offer a comprehensive range of services that help businesses capture audience awareness and engagement. The most common services include:
- Branding: Crafting a business’s visual identity, including its logo, color palette, typography, and brand icons.
- Graphic design: Producing printed and digital materials for a brand, including posters, presentation decks, annual report layouts, and signage.
- Marketing and advertising materials: Creating graphics and animations to promote a brand, including social media posts, paid ads, and digital storefronts.
- Web design and development: Building a company’s website and its accompanying landing pages, so that it’s intuitive, engaging, and fully functional.
- Video production: Developing commercials, social media videos, onboarding videos, and other video content, and often involves scripting, recording, and post-production services.
- Experiential & event marketing: Designing tradeshow booths, conference materials, and AR/VR experiences to attract and engage attendees.
Many agencies bundle these services, so strategy, design, and production stay aligned across channels.
How do creative agencies in the US differ from marketing or advertising agencies?
Mainly, an American B2B creative agency focuses on the production aspect of the content, while marketing and advertising agencies prioritize distribution.
However, many marketing and advertising agencies have an in-house creative team and vice versa, helping projects stay on task and budget.
Here are more details about their differences:
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How much do creative marketing agencies in the United States charge for their services?
They typically charge at least $100-$500 per hour or $2,000-$5,000 per month. The final rates will depend on service type, scope and complexity, agency expertise, and project timeline.
Here's a rundown of rates per service:
- Logo design: $2,000-$10,000 for 3-5 logo concepts and basic usage guidelines
- Visual identity: $5,000-$25,000 for color palettes, typography, imagery style, and accessibility checks
- Full brand strategy: $20,000-$100,000+, including visual identity, messaging, tagline, guidelines, and brand campaign materials
- Website design and development: $5,000-$15,000 for a basic custom website; however, enterprise builds can range between $50,000 and $200,000+
- Video marketing: $2,000-$50,000+, depending on production quality, video length, and required talent and equipment
- Marketing materials: $2,000-$10,000+ per month, depending on type and number of deliverables
- Infographics: $600-$3,000 per piece, depending on deliverables, required research work, and number of revisions
What is the typical process when working with these companies?
Most creative engagements follow a structured workflow designed for more efficient workflows and feedback loops. A common process looks like this:
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| Concept development 1-3 weeks |
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Execution & production |
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Revisions & QA |
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What questions should I ask creative agencies in the United States before hiring one?
Use this checklist to interview and compare the best agencies in the USA for your business:
Relevant background
- What creative style and service do you specialize in?
- Can you share case studies and references similar to our brand and project scope?
- What is your experience with our industry and target market?
Services and Processes
- How do you approach developing a creative concept from idea to final execution?
- What are your quality controls for brand consistency, accessibility, and production QA?
- How do you handle post-launch support, updates, and performance-based iteration?
Related to Your Project
- Which deliverables are included, and what is explicitly out of scope?
- What are the phases of your process, and what do you need from our team at each step?
- How do you define success and measure the impact of creative work?
- What rights do we receive (source files, licensing, usage), and what is excluded?