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Best California Design Firm Rankings

203 Companies-Rankings updated: August 28, 2026

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  • Laguna Digital

    Serving Businesses Across All Industries

    Serving Businesses Across All Industries

    Laguna Digital provides comprehensive printing, design, and marketing services powered by the latest technology. They support businesses across various industries with modern, end-to-end solutions tailored to their needs...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    5.0 5.0 (9)

  • LightHouse Graphics

    Graphic Designer Orange County

    Graphic Designer Orange County

    Located in Orange County, LightHouse Graphics provides local and national clients with world-class marketing and design services...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (16)

  • SHIFT Communications

    Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands

    Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands

    SHIFT is an integrated PR and communications agency specializing in B2B Technology, Healthcare and Consumer. With our Performance Communications approach, we create multichannel PR programs built for outcomes...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.7 4.7 (3)

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