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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Gevgelija, Macedonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $38/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 89 Projects Listed
Enhance your brand with 37 years of expert consultancy! Specialising in:• Packaging design• NPD• Corporate identity• Brand guidelines• In-store theatre & POS• Web design• Advertising...
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- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed
Prosperiam offers a comprehensive range of services to companies and individuals, including marketing strategy, social media strategy, content creation, research, copywriting, website development, and campaign planning and management. With over two decades of experience, founder Jana Wilkes has work...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our goal is to to solve problems for our clients and we always aspire for outstanding results...
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- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Cooth is a consulting-meets-creative firm that accelerates growth for startups through disruptive branding and bold marketing...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Content Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
You choose 10turtle to build digital confidence, clarity, and conversions partnering with a team that knows your digital presence should work harder. Nothing more, nothing less...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are a global full service marketing agency with a special focus on international marketing. We connect you with local teams to develop brand strategies, marketing plans, creative ideas, creative production, media planning/buying, translations & campaign reporting...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Advertising
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
SIGNFELD MEDIA specializes in home advertising with an emphasis on creative messaging services and targeted delivery solutions. The real wow factor begins when we combine multiple forms of media to create a comprehensive story for your audience...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Advertising
- Location
- Hudson, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Social Sherpa is a bespoke creative firm. Our expertise lies in the creation, optimization, and comprehensive management of digital and traditional media channels, with the aim of delivering a seamless and uniform experience to our valued clients...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 19 Projects Listed
WE BUILD BRANDS FOR TOMORROW.今天的星星之火，明日的灿烂银河。没有什么可以阻挡我们创新的步伐...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 35 Projects Listed
We brand the companies that are hardest to explain. AI · Robotics · Biotech · Energy · Deep Tech...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Advertising
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
We're an AI creative agency in Los Angeles producing AI video, social content, websites and marketing automation for brands. Creative direction first...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
A Global Brand Consulting & Transformation Company | Top Branding Agency 2025 Recognition | A 2024 Global Recognition Award Winner | Made for the Uncommon...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Bagstudios stands as an acclaimed small multimedia experimental studio, recognized for its innovative approach that seamlessly bridges the realms of science and art. Our dedication lies in creating novel and compelling solutions for businesses, with a particular emphasis on assisting corporate clients in...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We are an experiential marketing and creative agency built for brands that want more than visibility. We turn challenges into bold, data-backed solutions using creative strategy, emerging tools, and regionally attuned execution...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ADNET provides an extensive array of services tailored to fulfill our clients' requirements, encompassing website design, content creation, app development, and SEO...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Reims, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
3TA Design
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.3TA Design is a boutique creative studio bringing structural order, European poise, and deep architectural discipline to the digital landscape. We specialize in high-end visual identity systems, bespoke web design, broadcast motion graphics, and 3D spatial environments for global brands and enterpri...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Campos, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Nitrous Design excels in crafting user-centered digital experiences through strategic design thinking. The agency leverages Webflow's no-code capabilities to deliver impactful and functional websites. Its expertise extends to creating distinctive brand identities and scalable software-as-a-service (SaaS)...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 26 Projects Listed
Amazon agency run by two active sellers. We have sold on Amazon since 2018 and still do, with our own stock and our own money. Full account management, PPC, listing optimisation, A+ content and video ads for beauty and consumer brands in the UK, the US and Europe. Free one-ASIN audit...
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- PPC
- SEO
- CRO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Founded by two friends with a shared love for the outdoors and creative media, Mtn Born Media specializes in elevating individuals and brands through award-winning content. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including video production, photography, SEO, web design, and social media marketing, all...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
2026 Webby Award Winner! Raleigh, NC marketing agency, web design company, branding agency, paid search, SEO / AEO, digital compliance / web accessibility consultant + web application development company...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
- PPC
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
At TRCREATIVE, we collaborate with visionary changemakers to turn businesses into brands using strategic branding, intelligent websites, and impactful marketing. We believe that purpose-driven ideas can reshape the business landscape, improve lives, and transform our world one project at a time...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Nantwich, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Titan Design is a hands on, brand strategy & packaging design agency.For startups or global brands our philosophy is the same, leave no stone unturned in the pursuit of beautiful, effective and consistent brand stories across every channel...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
BMAC Creative is a full service marketing strategy and strategic design agency. BMAC Creative couples years of marketing experience with years of corporate design to provide clients with highly effective marketing strategies and elevated marketing and sales materials...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Orange County, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
UNDRDOG Creative
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.UNDRDOG Creative is a strategic creative studio centered on cultural intelligence and defining experiences, partnering with founders, innovators, challenger brands & progressive corporates...
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- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Advertising
- Design Services
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- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Uberbrand is an award-winning creative branding agency in Sydney that offers creative, design & branding services for businesses. Get in touch with us now!...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Woolloomooloo, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Split Arts Technologies is a creative animation studio specializing in 2D and 3D animation, explainer videos, product animation, and motion graphics. We help businesses bring ideas to life through engaging visuals that strengthen brands and drive results...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Midlothian, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Founded in 2010, Partisan Advertising is an Auckland-based advertising agency specializing in advertising, marketing, media buying, and graphic design...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
You can implement your enterprise software and mobile app development projects with Most Idea, a top software company. Contact us now to experience the quality of Most Idea, a leading software company in Istanbul that has been developing mobile apps and web software for over 17 countries since 2005...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Bryan Stenler Studios is a Brazil-based AI-native creative production studio specializing in cinematic AI video, virtual actors and models, premium branded content, visual effects and original entertainment IP. Founded by award-winning filmmaker Alex Viegas, the studio combines human-led creative direction...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- Video Production
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- Location
- Bauru, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We combine deep engineering expertise with AI, cloud, data, and modern software practices to build solutions that solve real business challenges. With flexible engagement models and experienced teams, we work closely with clients from strategy and design through development, launch, and ongoing optimization...
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- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Astoria, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Specializing in branding, creative, content marketing, and marketing strategy development. We're passionate about building brands. From logo to copy, website to billboards, every element counts. A cohesive vision, relatable message, and flawless execution make a brand ultimately successful...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Flux Studio Pro is a creative agency helping startups and e-commerce brands build strong identities and websites that grow their business. Working worldwide...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mohammadpur, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Horizon is a digital solutions atelier that blends strategy, branding, storytelling and design to build impactful brands. We help businesses stand out in competitive markets through tailor-made communication, high-converting experiences and bold creative thinking...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Business Consulting
- Content Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Curitiba, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AI25.Studio is a Warsaw boutique AI-native cinema studio. We craft cinematic AI commercials, brand films, product visuals and original animated shorts for brands, agencies and production houses worldwide. Every shot is art-directed before generation senior directors lead concept, story and final look, AI...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At Clyck, we specialize in assisting businesses and individuals in the creation and cultivation of their brands, while also guiding established brands in shaping their identities. Our comprehensive services encompass brand development, identity building, and strategic guidance to ensure lasting and impactful...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Rosario, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Our team of specialists guarantees that your event will be filmed at the highest level and with the most professional approach. Events such as conferences, business and official events, corporate team building, forums in Cyprus and much more are available for order. Video filming of events in Cyprus and video...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Audio Production
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- Location
- Larnaca, Cyprus
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crevio is a UI/UX and digital product design agency founded in 2025. We help startups, SaaS companies, and growing businesses shape complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences across web, mobile, and software products...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We offer full services on Branding, Design, Digital, Marketing, Advertising, SEO, Video Production and Creative Communications...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
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- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $59/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Can't Miss US is a marketing and advertising service that specializes in mobile digital billboards mounted on trucks. These trucks travel through targeted locations, helping businesses reach audiences directly on the streets instead of relying on static ads...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Print Design
- Advertising
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Duluth, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
K2 Rankings Tech is a premier B2B digital marketing and web design agency based in the USA. We act as your brands ultimate power boost, turning complex digital challenges into measurable success. Specializing in advanced SEO, high-converting PPC campaigns, tailored WordPress/Shopify web design, and...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At znajomamarka, we're a dynamic agency with a team of experts dedicated to delivering creative marketing solutions that capture your target audience's attention. Whether it's branding, web design, or digital marketing, we're your partner in achieving standout success...
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- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Lipno, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Gratia is a full-service agency with an integral vision of communication and a passion for serving people. Our services are designed to cover the entire brand storytelling process, providing synergy, relevance, and consistency to all communications...
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- Creative Services
- Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Market Research
- Branding
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
heyeye Studio is a next-gen AI creative agency producing high-end campaigns, editorials, lookbooks and cinematic videos for fashion, luxury, hospitality and lifestyle brands worldwide. We replace traditional photo shoots entirely delivering campaign-quality visuals without models, sets or photographers. Every...
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- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Digital Services
- Advertising
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- Location
- Miami Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ByeByeBambi is a multidisciplinary creative studio based in Montreal, specializing in innovative design through diverse materials and concepts that challenge traditional norms. They offer a wide range of services, including branding, packaging, website creation, logotypes, and various graphic design...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Hoops is a 360-degree marketing communication agency that determines the right channels for brands and reaches target audiences with the right marketing fictions...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BetterX Worldwide is a purpose-driven growth agency recognized for its exceptional digital marketing services. Founded in 2020, the agency helps businesses accelerate growth through tailored strategies in social media marketing, PPC, SEO, content marketing, and more...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Kachaam Design Agency, we don't just design for today. We create experiences that define the future. Cutting-edge UX. Powerful branding. All crafted to move your business forward...
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- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Child Creative Studio is a full-service, CreaTech-powered media and innovation agency based in the UK. We specialize in visual storytelling, digital design, brand strategy, and video production, helping brands transcend conventional boundaries through art-inspired creative expressions. Discover our creative...
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- Branding
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Media Scope Group help their clients engage with diverse stakeholders across multiple channels, tell effective stories, run creative and data-driven campaigns to enhance their communication, reputation and deliver success...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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6 Frequently Asked Questions About Creative Companies
What services do creative agencies offer?
Creative agencies offer services that help define how brands are perceived in the market. Core creative services include:
- Market research and audience insights: Understanding target audiences, competitors, and market positioning to guide creative decisions.
- Brand strategy and identity: Defining brand positioning, messaging, tone of voice, and visual identity, including logos, color palettes, and typography.
- Graphic design and creative production:Creating visual assets such as brochures, posters, packaging, presentations, infographics, and branded collateral.
- Advertising and campaign creative: Developing concepts and assets for paid media, social campaigns, email marketing, digital ads, and other promotional channels.
- Content and copywriting: Writing brand messaging, campaign copy, website copy, taglines, and editorial content that support marketing goals.
- Video and motion content: Producing scripts, storyboards, photography, video, animation, and editing for brand storytelling and campaigns.
- Web design and digital experiences: Designing websites, landing pages, and user experiences, with some agencies also offering web development support.
Other creative services include photography, print production, experiential design, app design, and ongoing creative retainers. The exact scope depends on whether the creative firm specializes in branding, content, digital marketing, or full-service creative support.
What is the difference between a creative company and a marketing agency?
A creative company centers on how a brand looks, sounds, and feels through brand identity, messaging, design, storytelling, and creative production.
On the other hand, a marketing agency focuses on how a brand reaches its audience through campaigns, channels, and performance optimization. Here is a side-by-side comparison for clarity:
| Creative Companies | Marketing Agencies | |
| Focus | Building brand identity, consistency, and audience connection | Driving awareness, traffic, leads, conversions, and revenue |
| Services | Brand strategy, visual identity, graphic design, video production, website design, copy and creative development | SEO, paid media, email marketing, social media management, influencer marketing, public relations, content marketing, analytics |
| Output | Logos, brand systems, creative concepts, websites, videos, and campaign assets | Media plans, campaign execution, lead generation, reporting, and channel performance insights |
While they are distinct disciplines, they often overlap. Many creative companies offer marketing support, and many marketing agencies include creative services as part of their packages.
How much do creative firms charge for their services?
Creative firms charge between $100-$200 per hour or $800-$8,000 per project. The final cost will depend on service type and scope, design complexity, turnaround time, and firm location.
Estimated price range by engagement model:
- Hourly rate: $100-$200 per hour
- Pricing tier: $2,500-$7,500 per month for small projects like social media posts and email marketing templates. However, larger, more complex projects can cost $25,000-$100,000 per month, such as global, multi-channel campaigns.
- Project-based pricing: $800-$8,000 per project
- Commission-based pricing: 10%-30% of the profit or sales
Approximate costs per creative service type:
- Logo design: $1,000-$2,5000 per project
- Comprehensive branding: $16,000-$60,000+ per project
- Web design: $5,000-$200,000+ per project
- Marketing collateral: $500-$2,500+ per project
How long do creative projects typically take?
Creative projects can take anywhere between 1 week and over 4 months. The actual timeline depends on the service type, production complexity, and revision cycle. Here is what to expect:
- Logo design: 2-5 weeks
- Comprehensive branding: 1-3 months
- Graphic design: ~1 week for custom illustrations and infographics
- Blog posts: 1-2 weeks, depending on word count and research complexity
- Social media: 2-3 days, depending on the number of platforms, level of customization, and asset volume
- Email campaigns: 1-2 weeks, depending on design complexity and number of variations
- Video content: 2-8 weeks, depending on video length, production quality, talent availability, and post-production requirements
- Integrated campaigns: 4-8 weeks
When should you hire a creative agency, and when should you keep it in-house?
The answer depends on your goals, budget, timeline, and internal capabilities.
Consider hiring a creative agency if:
- You need to launch or refresh a brand, product, or campaign quickly, but lack internal expertise or bandwidth.
- Creative work is pulling your team away from core business priorities.
- You need specialized skills, such as branding, video production, campaign concepting, or web design.
- You are planning a large, multi-channel, or multi-market campaign that your internal team cannot support alone.
- You want an outside perspective or fresh creative direction.
Keep creative projects in-house if:
- The work is routine, low in complexity, or recurring, such as templated social posts, simple presentations, or basic collateral updates.
- You already have a trusted internal team with the right design, content, or marketing capabilities.
- The work requires close day-to-day collaboration and fast turnaround across departments.
- Your product, audience, or market is highly specialized, and success depends on deep internal knowledge.
What are the top creative agencies?
We have curated a list of top creative firms on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a vendor that's within your budget.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.