Explore top creative agencies that drive lasting customer connections through bold designs and storytelling. Choose from vetted US-based creative companies specializing in brand strategy, content creation, digital marketing, and advertising. 

Discover the Best Creative Companies

237 Companies - Rankings updated: September 06, 2026

DesignRush has evaluated all creative firms based on their expertise, portfolio, and verified client reviews. Some listings may be paid.

Creative Strategy × $10,000 - $25,000 ×
  • Clarity That Moves.

    A full-service marketing agency blending strategy, creativity, and technology to build bold brands, powerful campaigns, and measurable growth for mission-driven organizations...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Winchester, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • #1 Video Production & Social Media Marketing Agency

    Creating content for your brand is hard work. We make the video creation process super simple bringing hyper-engaging, eyeball-hungry, premium video content that drives revenue to your doorstep. Turn on a waterfall of new customers for your business with the best branded video content on the planet...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Say it with Video.

    At MAKA Visuals, we assist our clients in strategizing their video efforts, developing creative concepts, scripting, managing all required logistics, and handling filming and editing. With experience serving clients worldwide, from Europe and South Africa to the US and Saudi Arabia, we bring global expertise...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Video Marketing
    Location
    Valletta, Malta
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your production service partner in Mexico, LATAM and beyond!

    Enfant & Poulet is a Mexico City-based production company that operates globally. Whether working on a narrative film or a commercial project, our commitment to telling stories with passion, curiosity, and integrity enable us to create quality content and to connect people in meaningful ways...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Audio Production
    Location
    Mexico City, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Powering Creativity Through Motion

    Brief Description: VOLT Studios is a premier video production company specializing in high-quality content creation, post-production, and visual storytelling. With a team of industry experts and cutting-edge technology, the studio delivers compelling videos that captivate audiences and elevate brands...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We love telling visual stories that turn heads and build brand equity.

    We're storytellers at the intersection of art, commerce, creativity, and technology. Deep Vibe transforms complex ideas into captivating narratives through advanced technologies like VP/XR, Unreal, and Generative AI. We're not just a vendor we're the partner who turns your 'what if?' into done...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Unveiling the Extraordinary in Every Brand

    NOBRAND Agency specializes in crafting distinctive identities and digital solutions for luxury fashion brands, fine dining restaurants, and exclusive concepts. Our expertise spans across branding and digital design, strategic marketing, and positioning. We create visual stories through refined illustrations...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Athens, Greece
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Fresh ideas every day.

    Italian branding agency. Some call us a creatives, others graphic designers, but our moms still haven't figured out what we do for a living...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Concordia Sagittaria, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Experience unique designs

    Serenity is a boutique creative agency that helps organizations communicate with clarity. We connect strategy with hands-on execution across brand, web, and content, bringing purpose, design, and storytelling into alignment through close collaboration and a multi-disciplinary team...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Humanising Tech Brands, to make impact!

    Marts & Mounts is a strategic branding agency. Humanizing tech brands by positioning and designing a verbal and visual brand identity...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Waalre, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Don't Create Brands. We Uncover Them

    Most brands are built backwards. Aesthetics first, meaning never. après- works the other way. We are a strategic brand identity studio working with premium brands and visionary businesses worldwide. Our work spans brand strategy, visual identity, and Webflow web design each built on deep discovery and...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • CRO
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    Location
    Braga, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Where Creativity Meets Visual Excellence With Every Project.

    Unleash the power of professional video. At AIM VFX, we specialize in video editing, motion graphics, VFX, and branding built for teams that need consistent, high-quality content without the hassle...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Audio Production
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Casper, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We create cinematic experiences that drive lasting results.

    The highest praise we've ever received? These are the guys you actually want to hang out with on set. No egos, no drama. Were about telling awesome stories with awesome people. So, whether you're looking for a killer video, a memorable ad, or something entirely out of the box, we've got you covered from the...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Video Production Services

    We are a full service video production company. What makes us different is our focus on story based content. Our goal is for your customers to fall in love with your brand...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Branding and communication for brands who want to enhance their presence in the digital age

    From on to off, from graphic design to UX/UI. We are a dynamic and flexible company that works with different specialists depending on the project at hand. Based in Málaga, Andalucía, Spain, we works in projects all around Europe...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Málaga, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • You Make a Difference, We Make it Easier.

    At Word Beacon, our services extend beyond mere copywriting; we specialize in empowering organizations to amplify their impact, whether it's advocating for environmental causes, protecting children, or bolstering community initiatives. With our expertise and dedication, we stand ready to support your mission...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • SEO
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    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Working on Amazing Brands.

    Brands. Outspoken or understated. Shiny or sensitive. Studious or courageous. In your face or behind the scenes. Complex or situational. Timeless or timely. Stretchy or pointed. Sweet or serious. We love them...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • You might consider us idealists, but we are the changemakers.

    ATTIC is a boutique film and commercial creative content production agency. We strategise, visualise, concept, create, and produce all through a cinematic lens. We are a one-stop content production house...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Audio Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Salzburg, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • HERE IT STARTS Branding for Ambitious

    Branding For Ambitious SMEs...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Create immersive digital experiences.

    We engineer digital products that engage customers, drive adoption, and boost revenue. We have a simple goal: To empower you to craft, launch, and optimize digital experiences that connect with your audience and propel your business forward...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Bright. Consistent. Distinct.

    We're a nimble creative team based in Nottingham, offering a fully integrated digital service to clients big and small...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Setting Brands In Motion

    At CaribCr8, we specialize in bringing brands to life through the power of visuals, video production, and creative storytelling. We understand that in todays fast-paced digital world, audiences connect best with content that is not only engaging but also strategically aligned with a brands identity. That's...

    Top Services:

    • Video Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We make your products look good & work well.

    It's 1:45 Somewhere...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Reinventing Innovation You Name It, We Do It

    At ProPigeon.co, we specialize in turning mundane marketing campaigns into extraordinary experiences. We're not your average agency; we're a flock of innovative creatives, ready to take your brand to new heights. With our feathered flair and a sprinkle of magic, we'll make sure your message soars above the...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Mobile App Development
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Morden, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Agency Reimagined

    Creativ Company is the machine intelligent marketing firm for the world's most creative companies. With patented machine-generated insights and a reimagined agency model, Creativ helps brands better understand and motivate their consumers...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Venice, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A Creative Agency For Fashion Brands

    Not Studio is a London based creative agency, specialising in websites, e-commerce, branding, fashion film and creative content for the fashion and lifestyle industries...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Content Marketing
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Brands Built for a Digital World

    Forty Eight Point One is a strategic creative agency for ambitious scale-ups and household names ready to move from where they are to where they need to be...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Go Global with Aago.

    At Aago, we thrive on the celebration of diversity, which fuels our passion for collaborating with brands from across the globe. Our commitment to excellence drives us to deliver tailored solutions that address the unique needs and challenges of each client, empowering them to achieve their business...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $400/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Zero11 Propaganda

    We are an independent agency, free to focus on the interests of our clients. We can implement either a more comprehensive or more specialized strategy. Providing the same attention to accounts of various sizes and segments. Pursuing either a path of success or one of disruption. We can move quickly and...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • SEO
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    Location
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • The person is the brand.

    We are a marketing partner focused on advertising for people seeking a social impact. A person is the link between brands and people...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Mexico City, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Growing Brands Across Ecosystems

    Fulltank is an impact design studio for brands shifting perception. We define what your brand stands for with such clarity it gains gravity, then design and build the strategy, naming, identity, systems, and digital experiences to give it lasting pull...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Award-winning animation studio in Sydney, Australia specialising in Explainer Videos & Commercials.

    Motionlab is an award-winning animation studio based in Sydney, Australia, with over 14 years of experience. We specialise in creating engaging animated videos, explainer videos, and motion graphics for businesses of all sizes. Our team of passionate artists collaborates closely with clients to bring their...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Audio Production
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Surry Hills, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Transmitting your brand across the universe.

    Orbit Media Group, based in New Albany, Ohio, is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in lead generation, web development, branding, and strategic marketing. We focus on tailor-made strategies that drive tangible results, using the latest technologies and innovative practices to help...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Services
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New Albany, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A global B2B brand agency building brands that lead and inspire.

    Focus Lab is an established brand agency helping B2B companies resonate with their customers and stand out as industry leaders...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Savannah, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Our Mission is to Enable Hospitality Businesses to Create Stronger Brands.

    We create interior spaces that leave a lasting impression and connect people with brands and organizations. We understand your brand's core values, personality, and strategic vision, translating them into designs that drive business success...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital Experiences, Re-imagined

    We are a Sydney based full-service digital agency with global capabilities across web design , eCommerce development, marketing and branding. We create digital experiences that are human-centered and future proof...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $155/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Simplify Complexity with Elegance with Ruby Shore Software.

    Experience the elegance of simplified technology with Ruby Shore Software. We offer custom software development, captivating website design and expert digital media management. Simplify complexity with sophisticated software solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Shreveport, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Driving Businesses to Success

    At Think Creative, our name reflects our core philosophy and greatest strength: thinking. While we excel in various creative disciplines such as writing, design, programming, planning and production, it is our relentless commitment to strategic thinking that sets us apart...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Women-Owned Branding & Graphic Design Studio

    BTD BRAND is a full-service design & branding agency serving law firms and franchise restaurants in Minnesota and beyond...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • We Design For Fast-Moving Teams

    Bone Studio is a design, product, and motion studio that partners with fast-moving teams across web2 and web3. We run focused sprints to take companies from initial concept through brand, product, and launch. We also support larger brands at scale with ongoing content, motion, and design...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Manage Digital Marketing in Context. Award-winning full-service agency delivering results.

    We are a full-service digital marketing agency. We manage all aspects of the advertising process from the initial idea, strategy, creativity and data analytics to the execution of performance and branding campaigns.We focus on developing brand and company strategies in the digital environment. Our core focus...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Prague, Czech Republic
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Foundry produces award-winning videos and photos for B2B industrial brands.

    Foundry is an award-winning content creation shop that believes the hardworking people in industrial manufacturing and repair are the heartbeat of what gets stuff done. Its our job to tell their stories. We produce videos and photos for B2B industrial brands that want to strengthen their marketing strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Content Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Greenville, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Crafting Success Through Unconventional Thinking

    SPOONGROUP is a full service Milan-based Communication, Public Relations and Events agency specialized in Lifestyle, Design, Food, Technology and Entertainment. We love to look around us because thinking globally is the key to being a top agency!...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Event Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Elevate Your Business to the Next Level.

    Matuvu is a Ghent-based studio offering an integrated blend of digital strategy, bespoke web design, and professional photographyfocusing on purpose-driven storytelling and strong visual identities...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Print Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Ghent, Belgium
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design Is Our Craft, Exploring Is Our Passion.

    Design is our craft, exploring is our passion. Executing creative solutions since 2015. Lets make #DesignThatMoves...

    Top Services:

    • Video Marketing
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital Done Right

    Padilla builds brands. Protects reputations. Creates high-impact communication strategies. And delivers fresh ideas that inspire action among consumers, investors, employees, community leaders, and other people pivotal to our client's success...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Transform Customers Into Fans

    Niftic Agency is a creative powerhouse that transforms customers into devoted fans. We focus on human-centered strategies and specialize in brand strategy, branding, CRO and custom web and application development. Our goal is to create experiences that foster long-term loyalty and deliver exceptional results...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • An agile and experienced marketing agency and consultancy. To be first, you must be fast.

    Be More Cheetah is an agile marketing agency and consultancy known for its agility and effectiveness. We specialise in strategy and tactical deployment of projects and campaigns across various sectors.Unlock growth. Drive greater engagement. Enjoy improved ROI. Enjoy step-changing pace...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Poulton-le-Fylde, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Elevating business profiles and personal stories.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • 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

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+
  • Major Tom 
  • Groove Johnes 
  • OWDT
Low budget: $25,000-$50,000
  • AMZ Optimized 
  • Splendor 
  • Fonder Studio

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. 

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