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  • We Build The Unseen

    Backdoor Studio is a Florence-based digital design studio founded in 2024. We architect visual ecosystems where engineering rigor meets artistic direction across web experiences, 3D e-commerce, VFX, branding, generative AI, and physical production. A team of 9 operating in fashion, luxury, design, automotive...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    Florence, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    21 Projects Listed

    Backdoor Studio Services

    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Advertising
    • UI/UX Design
    • Package Design
    • Product Design
    • AI Development
    • VR/AR
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    • Mariae Nivis
    • Giorgetti Milano
    • Fiorucci
    • Swatch
    • Dsquared2
    • Casio
    • Marni
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Backdoor Studio Reviews & Testimonials

    • Giulio Falciai
      Giulio Falciai Review from Google
      5.0★

      Giulio Falciai's Review Sourced from Google

      Extremely satisfied with the work we did with Backdoor Studio! They're friendly, creative, and always ready to find solutions.

    • Tommaso Cirri
      Tommaso Cirri Review from Google
      5.0★

      Tommaso Cirri's Review Sourced from Google

      I contacted this studio because I needed a website and specific 3D work. They were exceptional, attentive to my every request, and extremely professional. The end result is exceptional, exactly what I imagined, and it has also led to numerous positive feedback from my clients. I believe I will always turn to them for future digital developments. Their prices are also highly competitive on the market.

    • Joshua Rocco
      Joshua Rocco Review from Google
      5.0★

      Joshua Rocco's Review Sourced from Google

      Helpful, fast, and very professional. They listened to our needs and guided us step by step with concrete solutions. The end result was flawless.

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  • We create stories that work.

    Super Agency is an independent agency that helps companies develop digital marketing and communication projects. We are born digital,but we also move agilely in different contexts, online/offline, both in Italy and abroad. We like to create beautiful and sensible contentthat brings real (and sincere)...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Castelfranco Veneto, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    Super Agency Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
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    • Stiga
    • Lago
    • Woolrich
    • Hillrom
    • Baxter
    • Safilo
    • Euronda
    • Tapi
    • Steelco
    • SteelcoBelimed
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • A marketing agency specializing in digital communication. Based in Italy and Dubai.

    We love to challenge ourselves and find opportunities for growth. For us, professionalism also comes from the human side, where growing up is more crucial than ever...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Cerea, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 Projects Listed

    Square Marketing SRL Services

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Public Relations
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Motorparts
    • ALPEGO
    • Kömmerling
    • Learning Lab
    • Bottega Farneti
    • Son of Wind
    • Mani sul cuore
    • Edil Ferri
    • Go Homes
    • Panteraie
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Square Marketing SRL Reviews & Testimonials

    • Davide Prando
      Davide Prando Export Area Manager at Ab Emme Flex 2B Srl
      4.0★

      Branding Review from Davide Prando

      Our cooperation with Square Marketing is still at an early stage, but we can already say that they are well-organized and deliver work of high quality.

    • La Biosthétique Italia
      La Biosthétique Italia Review from Google
      5.0★

      La Biosthétique Italia's Review Sourced from Google

      We needed professional support to manage a campaign on our social networks for our sunscreen line and we turned to Square Marketing, specifically Marta followed us personally. We not only received technical help but we had the pleasure of collaborating with people who were not only competent but very empathetic, open to discussion and always available. We will certainly keep them in consideration for future new collaborations.

    • sara morgante
      sara morgante Review from Google
      5.0★

      sara morgante's Review Sourced from Google

      Very positive experience. The whole team and especially Alessandra followed me step by step in creating my site starting from scratch. I particularly appreciated the availability and kindness in the various meetings. I am very satisfied with the result!

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  • Brand Design Studio | Express the difference.

    NEOM is an independent Italian creative design studio with 28 years of expertise in branding and package design. We collaborate with major companies in both the Italian and international markets...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Teolo, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed

    Neom Services

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
    • Advertising
    • Design Services
    • Market Research
    • Business Consulting
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    • MyM'a
    • AIA | Food Company
    • Agrimontana | Fruit for Pastries
    • ACETUM
    • Pastificio dei Prai
    • Panificati VALPO'
    • Bergi
    • Casa Del Dolce Bertolini & Figli
    • San Marco Mandorlato
    • Co Pain Brasserie
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Leading Multi-Award-Winning Photo, Video & Film Production Company in Italy & Beyond

    ORBIS Production is a leading multi-award-winning film, video, and photo production company in Italy with 15+ years of expertise. From commercials and fashion campaigns to corporate films and aerial cinematography, we deliver world-class productions across Europe...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed

    ORBIS Production Services

    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    • Creative Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Armani
    • Christian Dior
    • Prada
    • Harper's Bazaar
    • Samsung
    • Ferrari
    • UBS
    • Sephora
    • International Olympic Committee
    • Warner Bros.
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    ORBIS Production Reviews & Testimonials

    • Fukushima Ami
      Fukushima Ami Review from Google
      5.0★

      Fukushima Ami's Review Sourced from Google

      I had a wonderful experience working with this film company! The team was professional, creative, and incredibly easy to communicate with:)I look forward to working together again🫶

    • Raffaele Silvestri
      Raffaele Silvestri Review from Google
      5.0★

      Raffaele Silvestri's Review Sourced from Google

      Top film production. I love them, really realable and kind. They are so professional and smooth on production!

    • Jim Liu
      Jim Liu Review from Google
      5.0★

      Jim Liu's Review Sourced from Google

      Great experience working with Lukas and the team — clear communication, fast turnaround, and a very professional project overall. Highly recommended!

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  • Arc's. Strategic Creative Wildness.

    Arc's is an international leading creative design agency talented in Brand Advisory, Packaging Design, Shopper Marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Torino, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed

    Arc's Design Agency Services

    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Ferrero
    • Lavazza
    • Danone
    • Campari
    • Manetti Roberts
    • Swisse
    • Unilever
    • Caykur
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Flex ideas for cool companies.

    We are a digital first creative boutique, active in quality design,advertising, branding, films and more...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    hipcool Studio Services

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Content Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Nike
    • Lamborghini
    • Illy
    • Intesa Sanpaolo Group
    • Akqa
    • Trade Republic
    • ventiseidieci
    • Msc Crociere
    • Crodino
    • Leffe
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • We like to chat with people to learn From their Word.

    At FromWord, we specialize in narrating captivating tales of companies, delving into their identity and the profound impact of their brand. Our strategic methodology, rooted in design thinking and data-driven design, ensures that each story we craft resonates authentically with audiences while driving...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    FromWord Services

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Market Research
    • Digital Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Belotti Conserve
    • Murnee Bistrot
    • Second Life Therapy
    • Fuelora
    • Boozebusters
    • Notamix
    • Scattora
    • Bottega Iberica
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • inspired by people

    Digital Marketing Agency con sede a Bologna e clienti in tutta Italia. Sviluppiamo strategie, campagne e attivazioni creative con un obiettivo: generare valore per i brand e per le persone...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Castenaso, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Social Factor Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • History
    • Technogym
    • Ducati
    • Ideal Standard
    • Comet
    • Meliconi
    • Venice Airport
    • Aboca
    • Twinset
    • Smart
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Social Factor Reviews & Testimonials

    • alfredo carlo
      alfredo carlo Review from Google
      5.0★

      alfredo carlo's Review Sourced from Google

      When I've worked with Social Factor on projects, I've always found them to be professional, available, ethical, and balanced—qualities that aren't always common, especially in the social and online worlds in general. I highly recommend contacting them to learn how to navigate these areas: you'll certainly receive the right advice and attention.

    • UpMama App
      UpMama App Review from Google
      1.0★

      UpMama App's Review Sourced from Google

      I was their client 3 years ago for an app launch and they turned out to be very expensive. Not so much for the price itself, but for what they say they can do: poor content and little professionalism. But be careful because they have been able to sell very well. Personally I don't recommend them.

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  • 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
    • Show more
    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

    Lattebianco Services

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Video Production
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Electrolux Professional
    • Billionaire
    • Roncadin
    • Snaidero
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Lattebianco Reviews & Testimonials

    • Massimiliano Furlan
      Massimiliano Furlan Review from Google
      5.0★

      Massimiliano Furlan's Review Sourced from Google

      Entering into collaboration with this TEAM, means Designing the success of your Entrepreneurial goals. Very attentive to the needs of the customer, and they fully embrace the company's Vision, interpreting it with communication projects, Brand Identity at exorbitant levels. RECOMMENDED a visit to the Agency.

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  • We are one of the first social agency in Italy. From 2009 we join, manage and relate with communities on the main social networks. Since 2013 we have developed a new branding division, encolsing a professional team with more than ten-years experience in strategic design. We join up social and branding...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Turin, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    HUB09 Services

    • Public Relations
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • SEAT Italia
    • Skoda Italia
    • Royal Canin Italia
    • Magneti Marelli
    • Miroglio Group
    • Saclà
    • Consorzio Asti DOCG
    • Ferrero
    • Hankook Tire Italia
    • Montenegro Group
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Bcbrandesign is a branding and advertising agency that helps turn a business into a strong "Brand".

    Bcbrandesign is a branding and advertising agency that helps modern startups and big corporations worldwide create brand identity and branded marketing contents. We believe in strategic thinking and innovative designs...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Bcbrandesign Services

    • Public Relations
    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Mobile App Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Nestle
    • Porsche
    • Kraft
    • Audi
    • Microsoft
    • Moschino
    • MSGM
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Bcbrandesign Reviews & Testimonials

    • Jojo Berechet
      Jojo Berechet Review from Google
      5.0★

      Jojo Berechet's Review Sourced from Google

      Bcbrandesign isn't just about fancy logos (though mine is killer now!). They were like branding therapists for my business. I came to them feeling lost and all over the place, and they helped me refine my message and create a brand that feels cohesive and authentic. Now, when I talk to potential clients, I feel so much more confident and clear. They're branding wizards, but more importantly, they're just really good listeners.

    • Vintila Anamaria
      Vintila Anamaria Review from Google
      5.0★

      Vintila Anamaria's Review Sourced from Google

      Bcbrandesign is a creative branding design agency that helped me take my business to the next level. They came up with a new logo and messaging that perfectly captures my brand identity. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a branding refresh!

    • Andreana Dumitrescu
      Andreana Dumitrescu Review from Google
      5.0★

      Andreana Dumitrescu's Review Sourced from Google

      My vintage clothing store was struggling to stand out in a crowded marketplace. Bcbrandesign helped me develop a brand identity that felt both nostalgic and fresh. They designed these amazing window displays that incorporated vintage suitcases and mannequins dressed in perfectly curated outfits. They even created these cool, retro-inspired tote bags with our store logo that became a huge hit with customers. Since working with Bcbrandesign, I've seen a surge in interest and sales. They helped me translate my love of vintage clothing into a brand that resonates with customers of all ages.

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  • 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
    • Show more
    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Spoongroup Services

    • Public Relations
    • Event Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Reputation Management
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Media Buying
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    • Netgear
    • Beko
    • ANBC
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Spoongroup Reviews & Testimonials

    • SMG Languages
      SMG Languages Review from Google
      5.0★

      SMG Languages's Review Sourced from Google

      Working with Spoongroup was an extremely positive experience.Anna proved to be a precise, helpful, and highly professional liaison, managing communication with great clarity from the early stages.The project, set within an international context linked to the world of design and communications, was coordinated with care, speed, and attention to detail.A quality collaboration, perfectly aligned with the agency's creative and professional profile.

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  • A simple message is the best way to get started.

    HexGate provides strategic, data-driven influencer marketing solutions worldwide. We leverage insights to create impactful campaigns that resonate globally...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Trieste, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    HexGate S.r.l Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Video Production
    • AI Development
    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • NordSec
    • Samsung
    • Youdao
    • Supercell
    • SpaceApe
    • Anker
    • Hoyoverse
    • Polkadot
    • Aulab
    • CarVertical
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Strategy, Creativity, Results.

    We are Eccolo Marketing, the web agency in Rome that transforms communication into real growth.We give voice to your brand with marketing strategies, effective websites, engaging social media, and campaigns that bring in customers, not just visibility...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Ciampino, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Eccolo Marketing Services

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • John Paul Mitchell Systems
    • Naiki Gyms
    • Beauty Inn
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Eccolo Marketing Reviews & Testimonials

    • Ruella 7
      Ruella 7 Review from Google
      5.0★

      Ruella 7's Review Sourced from Google

      I entrusted them with my plumbing and heating business. After considerable difficulties with other companies, I finally found a serious and reliable company that is already guiding us towards growth in just a few months.

    • Davide di francesco (Knobstat)
      Davide di francesco (Knobstat) Review from Google
      5.0★

      Davide di francesco (Knobstat)'s Review Sourced from Google

      I contacted them to create a website for my artisan business.I received all the necessary instructions clearly, and after making arrangements, the work was completed within about 10 days.Massimiliano was also very helpful with after-sales support.Recommended.

    • daniela bertucci
      daniela bertucci Review from Google
      5.0★

      daniela bertucci's Review Sourced from Google

      The guys at Eccolo Marketing are an exceptional team!They handle the marketing of my brand new business with professionalism, expertise, and extreme attention, and the results have arrived and continue to arrive thanks to their work!They are available and ready to listen to every idea I have, they help me bring it to life, and they provide me with 360-degree support on everything, at all times!!!I feel supported in every aspect, and choosing them was a winning card!!!Thank you all guys!!!!!!You have been and continue to be essential ❤️

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  • We are a boutique digital agency with an in-house content production studio that creates meaningful digital communications strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Figmenta Services

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
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    • Moët & Chandon
    • Veuve Clickquot
    • Wella
    • LOreal
    • Procter&Gamble
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Figmenta Reviews & Testimonials

    • Fabio42
      Fabio42 Review from Google
      1.0★

      Fabio42's Review Sourced from Google

      Ex-Figmenta workerFor anyone thinking of coming here to work, run away.Low and late pay, unclear hours and it almost seems like they are doing you a favor by making you work for them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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 CompaniesMarketing Agencies
FocusBuilding brand identity, consistency, and audience connectionDriving awareness, traffic, leads, conversions, and revenue 
ServicesBrand 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
OutputLogos, 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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