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

3,394 Companies - Rankings updated: August 21, 2026

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

  • Growing Your Brand With Precision

    Growing Your Brand With Precision

    Analytics & Beyond Marketing is leading the way when it comes to helping companies all across North America. No matter the stage of your company, from start-ups to those in business for over 10 years, our personalize service helps you grow...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Digital Strategy
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Vaughan, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Clear, concise, consistent and compelling stories.

    Clear, concise, consistent and compelling stories.

    a5 is a branding and digital agency that tells client stories in a clear, concise, consistent and compelling manner – to get results...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your Marketing Partner

    Your Marketing Partner

    Bluebird Creative is a boutique digital marketing and design agency specializing in startups and small business. We focus on giving our clients the maximum ROI for their digital marketing efforts and creating brands that have a strong voice in the marketplace...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Brand Developers. Audience Connectors. Experience Creators.

    Brand Developers. Audience Connectors. Experience Creators.

    Exi Creative is a full-service marketing & creative agency based in Berkshire, UK. Our USP is in our work: we go all out without fail every time and have 10+ collective years experience developing both B2C and B2B Brands. We always promise 1 thing: we are here to SHOW you OFF!...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Reading, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
  • Get your business off the ground

    Get your business off the ground

    WellDesign is a digital marketing agency that has great expertise in the field of website creation and visibility. Welldesign provides quality services for companies wishing to develop their online presence...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Niedermodern, France
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • CREATING THE BEST BRAND INTERACTION EXPERIENCE

    CREATING THE BEST BRAND INTERACTION EXPERIENCE

    DS1 is a strategic design agency with a focus on branding...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Madeirã, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We devise unconventional, creative & strategic ideas that demand the worlds attention.

    We devise unconventional, creative & strategic ideas that demand the worlds attention.

    Avenir Creative House is a global design, branding, and advertising agency. With over a decade of experience in creative ideation, campaigns, video production, and strategic advertising and digital marketing we strive to bring a bold, unique edge to your brand, product or service...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • "Soar High, Achieve Heights and Be Limitless."

    "Soar High, Achieve Heights and Be Limitless."

    Established in the year 2017, Endorphins Entertainment is the one of its kinds creatively led Digital Marketing organization which caters to 360 degree marketing and amplification of some Fortune 500 companies worldwide with presence in India I Canada I Dubai...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Delhi, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Worldwide Media Holding Company

    Worldwide Media Holding Company

    Dan Kost has built a media company with over twenty companies serving clients globally. So now it’s up to you, reach out and see how we can help grow your business, whether you’re a startup, midstream or reorganization we can help...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    • Event Marketing
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    Location
    Windsor, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Spherexx.com is a full-service ad agency and software development firm offering a wide selection of professional services...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Award-Winning Brand, Web & Digital Agency

    Award-Winning Brand, Web & Digital Agency

    Swype Creative is a full-service creative and digital agency we partner with established businesses, brands and startups, delivering digital solutions that ignite our clients. You can trust in us as your creative partner to achieve results that ultimately drive progress, without paying the agency price tag...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
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    Location
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your remote branding agency

    Your remote branding agency

    Rebrandt® — We make your brand a masterpiece...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Alkmaar, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Are you ready for a big start? I gotcha

    Are you ready for a big start? I gotcha

    My name is Eleonora Anzini. I'm a Senior Brand and Web Designer located between Terni, Italy and Berlin, Germany...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Terni, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • 2yolk is an award-winning brand consulting & design agency, based in Athens, Greece.

    2yolk is an award-winning brand consulting & design agency, based in Athens, Greece.

    2yolk is an award-winning brand consulting and design agency based in Athens, Greece. Since 2003, weve been dedicated to building visionary, innovative, and meaningful brands that inspire. From emerging ventures to established names, we work closely with our clients to uncover their essence, define...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Athens, Greece
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design Agency For Beauty & Hospitality: Beautiful Ideas Shaped Here

    Design Agency For Beauty & Hospitality: Beautiful Ideas Shaped Here

    At Whitewater, we bring brands to life through bespoke design, branding, photography & videography, artworking, and email campaigns. With a focus on the beauty and hospitality sectors, we deliver creative solutions that captivate your audience and elevate your business...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
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    Location
    Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • BillyKnows Smart Design, Strong Brands, Lasting Impact.

    BillyKnows Smart Design, Strong Brands, Lasting Impact.

    BillyKnows is a creative design agency that builds websites and brands in Greenville, SC. Services include branding and communication strategy, digital experiences, and content development...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Seneca, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Beautiful, Intuitive, Engaging Experience Design.

    Beautiful, Intuitive, Engaging Experience Design.

    We are a UX certified, award-winning web and graphic design firm with the knowledge, vision and experience you would expect from a large agency, without impersonal service or high cost design...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Saint Johns, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Don't Just Build. We Re-engineer Businesses.

    We Don't Just Build. We Re-engineer Businesses.

    We are a boutique digital agency to help startups, medium and enterprise companies to boost their online presence and build their brand identity...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • BPO
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Stand For Something.

    Stand For Something.

    We build and market brands to raise their bottom line and influence. We develop and manage business brands for B2B services, VC-backed startups, and companies seeking to reposition their brands. We rebrand private equity portfolio companies post M&A for new owners' visions & brand-personas. We also build...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Transforming ideas into successful products

    Transforming ideas into successful products

    We’re a product development company with a difference! We blend marketing knowhow with technical R&D expertise into every stage of our projects. Based just outside London, we combine expertise in industrial design, engineering and marketing to provide a holistic service for your business. Our aim is to...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
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    Location
    Longfield, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Rebirth starts here - where unique brands emerge to lead new markets

    Rebirth starts here - where unique brands emerge to lead new markets

    Phoenix Design is a premier branding agency in Singapore, transforming businesses into unique brands that lead new markets through strategic branding, cultural storytelling, and adaptive strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design / Development / Ideas

    Design / Development / Ideas

    Studio X is one of the leading web agencies on the Bulgarian market, providing UX/UI design & custom software development...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
    • IoT
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    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • The work of freelance graphic designer Jenny Nicholson.

    The work of freelance graphic designer Jenny Nicholson.

    East West Studio is the work of freelance graphic designer and illustrator, Jenny Nicholson. A studio of halves, East West bases itself between Asia and Europe, Art and Design...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    New Taipei, Taiwan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • It's Time to Elevate

    It's Time to Elevate

    At M Agency, our primary focus revolves around effectively narrating our clients' stories. When you collaborate with us, it becomes evident that we are not just a collective of individuals but a passionate group that thrives on brainstorming, creating and genuinely loving our craft...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Tacoma, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Brand is what we do. Savage is how we do it.

    Brand is what we do. Savage is how we do it.

    Hey! Were Savage, a creative agency fueled by fresh ideas, snacks aplenty, and the occasional cocktail. This small yet mighty team of creative strategists and strategic creatives unite to push your brand from now to its next iteration...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • CREATIVE AGENCY FOR DOCS, DEVICE COMPANIES & MED REPS

    CREATIVE AGENCY FOR DOCS, DEVICE COMPANIES & MED REPS

    A MEDICAL CREATIVE AGENCY THAT WORKS DIFFERENTLY THAN ANY OTHER!...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Covington, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategy driven, creatively inspired, powerfully delivered

    Strategy driven, creatively inspired, powerfully delivered

    If you’re looking for a one-stop, integrated marketing solution that provides exceptional, measurable outcomes across all communication platforms, Stratitude is it...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Randburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full Contact Marketing

    Full Contact Marketing

    Raoust+Partners employs holistic methods to forge breakthrough strategy and creative, establishing a new standard for what credit union marketing can achieve...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Hampton, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Creating to Inspire.

    Blue Ridge Design and Marketing is a comprehensive creative agency dedicated to assisting businesses of all scales in discovering their distinctive brand identity and establishing meaningful connections with their intended demographic. Our team comprises enthusiastic visionaries and adept creative experts...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Lenoir, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We build purposeful brands that connect with their audience

    We build purposeful brands that connect with their audience

    Pairing strategic thinking and engaging design to help small-medium sized brands maximise the impact they make in their industry...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Digital Services
    • Print Design
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Billericay, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • No Agency Politics. No Middle Layers

    No Agency Politics. No Middle Layers

    Swell is a humble design studio based in Calgary, Alberta. We are dedicated to bringing well-designed brands and websites to small businesses. We believe stunning design not only involves visual appeal but also functionality, boundary-pushing, client experience, and attaining goals. Anyone can offer good...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Logo Design
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Dorian Media Group Is a Creative Agency & Production Company.

    Dorian Media Group Is a Creative Agency & Production Company.

    Dorian Media Group is a creative agency & production company focused on brand development, content creation, and online marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Websites, animations and video

    Websites, animations and video

    Celestial Design is a creative agency from Belgrade, specializing in 3D and 2D animation, game cinematics, video editing, web design and more...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Belgrade, Serbia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Bold People Growing Bold Companies

    Bold People Growing Bold Companies

    Accelity is a strategy-first marketing partner that helps growth-stage companies scale through process-driven, data-powered, creative execution, connecting strategy to measurable performance...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Video Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • We do things differently. We're a full service digital marketing agency born and bred in Edinburgh that combines powerful data with inspiring creative to achieve real, measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Experience An Evolution

    Experience An Evolution

    Jump Creative is a full-service digital design group, equipped for today's fluid marketing environment. An experienced, award-winning team of designers and brand specialists, with a broad set of creative skills. Our goal is to create targeted design and marketing that builds brand recognition and increased...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Enola, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The shortest road to get very far.

    The shortest road to get very far.

    While talent is undeniably a pivotal factor, it's essential to acknowledge that talent is a global asset. In conjunction with talent, our commitment to rigorous work discipline and streamlined processes empowers us to deliver work of exceptional quality at a cost advantage, facilitated by the utilization of...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Comprehensive Brand Design Services

    Comprehensive Brand Design Services

    Our team of branding and design experts is here to assist you in developing a brand that is as remarkable and distinctive as you are. Whether you're eager to begin a project, have a pressing query, or simply want to converse, we're here to listen. Our design services, which include brand identity design...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative Design. Exceptional Marketing.

    Creative Design. Exceptional Marketing.

    Aaron Rich Marketing is an award-winning digital marketing & creative design agency...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Panama City, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Unleash Your Online Power with Squee.

    Unleash Your Online Power with Squee.

    With our completely risk-free design, you may have a website that not only exemplifies your brand but also far beyond customers' expectations and produces successful commercial outcomes. Working with us will provide you with an unparalleled online experience that is backed by a satisfaction guarantee...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Cheltenham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Grow Your Practice With Market-Tested Strategies.

    Grow Your Practice With Market-Tested Strategies.

    ADvance Media is a medical marketing and advertising agency that leverages expertise in data and technology to increase brand awareness and generate more patient leads, increase revenue, and deliver high-ROI results for medical and aesthetic practices...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Panorama Press Creative team works with your team to develop a custom program (Panorama Pipeline) ai

    Panorama Press Creative team works with your team to develop a custom program (Panorama Pipeline) ai

    Panorama Press is a full-service marketing, sales, consulting, and communications company focused on the specific needs of our clients. With over 25 years of experience, we serve our clients by developing creative solutions aimed at increasing sales, exposure, and profitability. Our technology-based solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Video Production
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Online strategy that gets results.

    Online strategy that gets results.

    The Prosper Group is a top digital agency with a purpose. PG is a full-service digital agency with award-winning expertise in online advertising and digital fundraising. The agency is known for a team that loves working hard while finding new and creative ways to amaze clients - delivering positive...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Greenwood, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Building Competitive Advantage for Banks, Credit Unions & Fintechs via Branding & Marketing

    Building Competitive Advantage for Banks, Credit Unions & Fintechs via Branding & Marketing

    Many banks and credit unions think brand is about great service. The strongest ones know its about an authentic, ownable promise built from the inside out. We help financial brands build competitive advantage by aligning employer brand and market positioning (public-facing brand) to deliver ROI...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Direct Marketing
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    Location
    Topeka, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Professionalità, creatività e risultati tangibili.

    Professionalità, creatività e risultati tangibili.

    Established in 2008 by Roberto Iozzo, Webamo is a dual-purpose agency, encompassing both web and communication services. Over the years, fueled by a profound passion for the digital realm, the agency has honed its expertise, specializing in the development of WordPress websites, strategic positioning on...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Rome, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Servaire & Co is a global design agency, combining all artistic direction disciplines serving premium and luxury brands: product and object design, packaging, graphics, visual identity, merchandising and photo and video content...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Paris, France
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Helping Businesses Define Their Digital Presence

    Helping Businesses Define Their Digital Presence

    The digital landscape grows larger every day and we're here to help you find your place within it. From crafting your brand to building your website to managing your tech stack, we'll make sure your digital presence is an asset, not a liability...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Branding
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Chula Vista, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Creative Impact

    Creative Impact

    At Lucid Theory, we're more than an agency; we're your ally in crafting compelling narratives and making a positive difference in the world through our actions. Let's collaborate to create impact that transcends business boundaries...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Masters of Brand Messaging.

    Masters of Brand Messaging.

    BN Branding is a Bend, Oregon based strategic branding agency founded in 1997. The firm offers a disciplined, words-first approach beginning with in-depth market research and brand strategy, then executing through naming, identity design, advertising, packaging, and web development. BN Branding helps small...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Creative Services
    • Advertising
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Bend, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A full-service design, marketing and brand agency.

    A full-service design, marketing and brand agency.

    Web design & marketing agency in Nottingham, United Kingdom who provide creative solutions to design and marketing to improvement performance and generate leads & revenue online...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

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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