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Clay
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Top UI/UX design, web design, and branding agency in San Francisco.
Every Los Angeles graphic designer at Clay works beside UX specialists on brand identities, design systems, websites and digital products. The firm has refined a remote model over 12 years and takes on B2B, SaaS, AI and fintech projects, including work for Slack, Snapchat and Yahoo Games...
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- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
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Clay Reviews & Testimonials
Web Development Review from Anonymous
Clay built our new website to support a product launch, and we were impressed by how quickly they delivered. The site met our expectations perfectly. They worked efficiently and provided high-quality results right on schedule.
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Clay designed and developed our car retail website, and the results were outstanding. The site looked stunning and worked exactly as needed. They stood out for their patience, attentiveness, and excellent service. Communication was always clear, and they delivered on time.
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Clay redesigned and rebuilt our nonprofit’s website with fresh UX/UI research to guide the process. The new site improved conversions, earned great user feedback, and boosted internal efficiency. Communication across all channels was seamless, and their responsiveness and high-quality results went beyond what we expected.
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Digital Silk
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Growing Brands Online
A graphic design company in Los Angeles, Digital Silk delivers logo design, brand identity, package design and visual systems alongside custom websites and marketing campaigns. The team runs strategy, UX, design, development and post-launch work for brands such as IBM, Xerox, P&G and Sony...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 42 Projects Listed
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Digital Silk Reviews & Testimonials
WordPress Website Design Review from Lauren Maffei Johnson
Our company had such a wonderful experience with this team! Their design work is top-notch, and they did a really wonderful job of walking us through the process, but also finding ways to go above and beyond with things we needed additional help with, such as connecting Google Analytics. Highly recommend and would use again.
Web Development Review from Sarah Balducci
The team that I worked with was fantastic and was able to give my company a stunning website, every idea came to life. The team of Emily, Monica and Violet was always available and with a smile on there faces. Great company to work with.
Web Development Review from Elma Madzar
The landing page looks great and got positive feedback. They did a great job taking direction, following my vision, collaborating, and suggesting alternative options. Overall easy, collaborative, and great execution of vision.
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Baunfire
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.A Digital Agency Focused on Web.
Baunfire designs and builds websites for technology and enterprise brands, pairing UX and visual design with development in one team of strategists, designers, developers and producers. Campaign assets, brand collateral and marketing visuals come from its graphic designers in Los Angeles...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
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Baunfire Reviews & Testimonials
Web Design Review from Kelly Hyland
The final product has brought immense satisfaction. With the ability for viewers to see available properties, there's been a noticeable increase in leasing activity. Additionally, more individuals are initiating contact for potential development ventures. Baunfire's team stands out for its remarkable creativity, consistently showcasing innovative ideas and solutions that defy convention. (Verified via email)
Web Design Review from Kristen Garcia
Content Magazine is pleased with the website, finding it valuable for its organization. The client entrusted Baunfire with its ideas and shared the desired outcome. In response, Baunfire crafted a design aesthetic that stands out in their local area. The visual display exceeds Content Magazine's initial expectations. Moreover, Baunfire has made the website more user-friendly, especially on the backend. Also, Content Magazine can now update the website independently. (Verified via email)
Web Design Review from Guillaume Bienaime
Baunfire designed and developed Zola's WordPress website from scratch. Initially, Zola shared its ideas, examples of preferences, and necessary content. They then collaborated through multiple drafts until finalizing the design. From there, Baunfire proceeded to build the site. The website allows customers to make reservations, view the menu, and access essential information, such as the restaurant's operation hours. (Verified via email)
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DD.NYC®
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Result-Driven Agency for Impressive Websites and Branding
DD.NYC works as a graphic design agency in Los Angeles covering branding, packaging design, web design and video production for real estate, healthcare and lifestyle clients. The team carries more than a decade of shared history and over 50 years of combined design and creative expertise...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Package Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 65 Projects Listed
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DD.NYC® Reviews & Testimonials
Branding Review from Randolph De Lano
DD.NYC® developed a website and branding campaign for a real estate investment fund. They were also tasked with creating collaterals for the client's branding efforts. DD.NYC® designed a quality website that exceeded the client's expectations. They completed tasks on time and even ahead of schedule at times. They also went above and beyond to ensure that the client understood the processes for each phase of the project.
Web Design Review from Alexander Barnes
The timeliness, quality, and pricing from DigitalDesign.NYC aligned with the client's expectations. The client is highly pleased with the exceptional and distinctive work produced by DD.NYC®. It responds promptly to communication and feedback, ensuring superior deliverables and a robust project management experience. The team also appreciates agency's readiness to undertake the assignments. (Verified via email)
Web Design Review from Andrew Fitzgerald
Great project all around!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBuzzFlick runs a graphic design studio Los Angeles brands hire for animated explainer videos, 2D and 3D animation, motion graphics and whiteboard work. One in-house team handles concept, scripting, storyboarding, character illustration, sound design, editing and the final voiceover work...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 48 Projects Listed
RNO1
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.RNO1 is a branding, UX and digital innovation partner and a graphic design agency in Los Angeles for startups, scaleups and enterprise brands. Its strategy, design and digital staff all work at senior level and cover the full path from first concept through to final production and launch...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Onlychild Design builds brands for women-led companies, covering logo systems, packaging, signage, social media assets and full custom websites. Founders and entrepreneurs can book a creative sprint or a single-day VIP session with a graphic designer in Los Angeles to move work faster along...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
A graphic design firm in Los Angeles and commercial printer in one, JNK Services produces logos, business cards, stationery, brochures, postcards, packaging labels, stickers, signage and vehicle wraps. The woman-owned and minority-owned company also handles complete mailing services too...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Graphic designers in Los Angeles at MuteSix build advertising creative for Meta, TikTok, Google, Amazon and Apple Search campaigns. The performance marketing team pairs award-winning creative production with media buying and analytics, tracking results across every single channel it runs...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Edenspiekermann is an independent international design consultancy and graphic design studio Los Angeles clients hire for brand strategy, product design and design systems. Its digital design work includes recent projects for Mercedes-Benz, Red Bull TV, The Economist and for Lucid Motors...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
A graphic design firm in Los Angeles built around startups, Gyst covers brand identity systems, products and packaging, exhibitions, events, websites, and brand activations. Marketing strategy and business consulting also sit alongside the studio's creative output for every one of its clients...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Ozan Karakoc Design Studio sits with graphic design agencies in Los Angeles that start from strategy, moving through logo design, packaging, print advertising, mobile apps and video work. The creative house builds distinctive positioning for brands working across a wide range of sectors...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
JZ Creates handles advertising, social content, video editing, motion graphics, 3D animation and website design under one roof, moving clients through discovery, design, build and scale. AI creative content and automation services place its studio among graphic design firms in Los Angeles...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Pixellent runs packaging, identity, branding and web projects for product brands, turning early concepts into full design systems, production-ready assets and launch creative, much as graphic design companies in Los Angeles do. It brings 20 years of practice and 500 products already designed...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
SG Cartel is a global creative services coalition headquartered in Los Angeles, specializing in fashion, luxury, beauty and premium lifestyle. We build culturally resonant brands through creative strategy, storytelling and narrative architecture, graphic design, campaign concepting and content production...
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- Branding
- Media Buying
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
White Rabbit emerges as a prominent creative design agency based in LA, renowned for its team comprising highly skilled individuals dispersed globally. Leveraging diverse international perspectives and extensive creative backgrounds, our agency gains a distinct edge, allowing us to curate stunning designs...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Neise Design builds brand identities, custom websites and marketing materials for small businesses and independent founders, blending modern layouts with vintage charm and fine detail. More than a decade of design practice sits behind its work among graphic designers in Los Angeles today...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Orange Tulip Studio is a Los Angeles branding agency specializing in logo design, brand identity, graphic design, and website design. Since 2012, we have helped businesses build memorable brands, attract customers, and grow through strategic branding, creative design, and results-driven experience...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Fifth Atrium, our passion for storytelling shines through our artful animation and branding. We offer a full-service suite, including graphics, animation, videos, web design, and brand consulting. Together, we create content that aligns with your unique vision...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Magla is a creative studio based in Los Angeles, California. We focus on creative solutions, design services and campaigns...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
LANY is a strategic PR, digital marketing, and web agency...
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- Public Relations
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Marzo Creative is a Los Angeles Brand & Design Firm serving hospitality, CPG brands, startups, entertainment, professional businesses, and health and wellness brands. Branding, strategy, and creative direction, all in one place...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At the core, DKNG is a comprehensive graphic design and illustration atelier, predominantly catering to the realm of entertainment...
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- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
PromoShop Inc. is a Los Angelesbased promotional marketing agency specializing in custom merchandise, creative services, and e-commerce solutions. Since 1998, the company has partnered with global brands and small businesses to craft purpose-driven campaigns that enhance brand engagement and recognition...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We cater to the small and medium size business who may not know anything about websites or online marketing. Keep it simple and fun to grow your business. We've been around since 1995 taking GREAT care of every client we have. Customer service is what we specialize in...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Brand Identity for products or service companies. Located in Los Angeles. Personal attention from brand building to design...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Moises Mendoza is a graphic designer creating thoughtful, strategic visual solutions across branding, digital, and visual identity...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
I'm Carolina Ibarra-Mendoza, a Chicana intersectional feminist from East Los Angeles, California. Growing up bilingual, I quickly learned to adapt, navigating two languages as if they were two distinct worlds. Since then, Ive been cultivating and balancing both sides of my mind...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SLAPS is a creative branding and design agency that exists to challenge the status quo of modern advertising. Our mission is to create brands that inspire by collaborating closely with our partners and helping them reflect on why and for who they were truly created...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Since 2014, Teez Agency has thrown its heart into creating the most engaging and entertaining digital media content on the internet. We generate growth through the artistic embodiment of our brands as an all-in-one digital media powerhouse run by forward-thinking creators honed in on generating creative...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Julian Rucker is a senior brand systems designer who is designing scalable visual systems for culture, wellness, and media brands...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Trista Ma is a multi-disciplinary artist who creates things that are attractive, helpful, and inquisitive. She is based in Los Angeles and primarily works in the fields of branding and the creation of cool print and digital experiences...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
Carson+Doyle is a global, independent collective of creators proudly part of Generation Z. We guide our clients through the evolving Gen Z landscape by combining bold creativity with unrivalled insights into the next generation of consumers. | carsondoyle.com...
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- Advertising
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Kastner Agency is a culture-driven creative powerhouse that crafts impactful, fluid brand stories to shape tomorrow’s movements...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
FORNER is a Los Angeles based full-service creative studio specializing in brand identity, strategy, and digital design. Founded in 2015, the studio collaborates with emerging and established brands to create refined, minimalist visual systems that elevate brand perception and market presence...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Akwire Agency, our culture thrives on diversity, weaving together a vibrant tapestry of perspectives and backgrounds. Here, creativity knows no bounds as we embrace each team member's unique strengths. From brainstorming sessions to client meetings, our collaborative spirit fuels innovation, ensuring every...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $47/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Dave Chapple is a designer (Art Directors Guild/Graphic Design: Local 800) in Los Angeles California...
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- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
QALA Creative is a boutique design studio led by Quinn Butterfield, offering branding, illustration, and graphic design services. Based in Los Angeles (remote-ready), the studio serves small businesses, individuals planning special events, and emerging brands seeking distinctive visual identities...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
blend. combines music marketing, video editing, design, storytelling and technology into meaningful consumer experiences. Their work fuels engagement and drives results...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Prime Scale Creative will captivate your audience and communicate your brand's message in a creative and entertaining manner. With years of experience in video production, graphic design, and branding, our team produces industry-leading visual content to help you reach your target audience, achieve your...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
L.A. Social Karma is a boutique digital marketing agency based in Santa Monica, California, with over 14 years of experience serving local businesses. The agency specializes in social media management, email marketing, graphic design, Meta (Facebook/Instagram) advertising, and reputation/profile...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
NinetyEight is a creative ad agency dedicated to closing the generational divide! By focusing on branding, social media management, influencer marketing and Gen-Z consulting we are poised to connect brands with today's youth and empower them in their endeavors. Together, let us make an impactful present that...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
Amberd Design Studio is the perfect choice for all your digital marketing and design needs. We have received awards from Los Angeles's Department of Cultural Affairs and recognition from the Chamber of Commerce as one of LA's best website development companies. Amberd guarantees success every time...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Thirty O Nine is a Los Angeles-based branding and merchandising agency. Our team comprises seasoned creative professionals who excel in aiding businesses in the strategic development and promotion of their brands through highly effective merchandising and marketing strategies...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
Founded in 2009, Tack Media is a digital agency with an impressive portfolio of clients ranging from enterprise organizations to ambitious startups. From our West Coast home base in Los Angeles, we have expanded across the United States and remain committed to learning more and growing even bigger. With this...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DS Technologies is a global web design, development, and digital marketing agency. We specialize in creating innovative, custom solutions that drive measurable results. With expertise in SEO, UI/UX, and scalable web applications, we help businesses worldwide grow their digital presence and achieve sustainable...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We create websites and provide businesses with various opportunities to collect leads and make money from unexpected conversions. The custom website company is dedicated to fulfilling needs that our experts can handle. We only make the best promises when it comes to website creation...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiring a Los Angeles Graphic Designer
What can a Los Angeles graphic designer do for your business?
Hiring a graphic designer in Los Angeles offers local businesses a distinct advantage:
1. Market-specific brand positioning
Los Angeles is home to over 150,000 creative professionals, so the standard for visuals is significantly higher than in other regions. Local designers help you compete by designing for LA’s diverse demographics (e.g., bilingual layouts or neighborhood-specific aesthetics like Silver Lake’s minimalism vs. Beverly Hills’ luxury) or accessing "first-mover" design trends in fashion and tech before they go national.
2. High-impact ROI and revenue growth
Professional design is a direct revenue driver. According to global and local industry data:
- Design-led companies see 32% more revenue growth over a five-year period compared to their peers.
- Maintaining a consistent visual identity across all platforms can increase revenue by up to 23%.
- Using a signature brand color can increase brand recognition by 80%, a critical factor in the saturated LA marketplace.
3. High-performance retail & packaging
For LA-based consumer brands (CPG), the moment of truth happens at the physical shelf or during the unboxing of a local delivery.
- High-quality packaging design can increase sales by 30% by attracting more initial interest.
- 52% of consumers will return to a business if they receive products in "premium" packaging, making it a critical retention tool for LA's boutique e-commerce sector.
- 74% of consumers are willing to pay more for products with sustainable, well-designed packaging, a significant trend in the eco-conscious Southern California market.
4. Consumer trust and conversion
In a fast-paced market like Los Angeles, you have a fraction of a second to win a customer:
- It takes only 0.05 seconds for a user to form an opinion about your brand’s visual quality.
- 73% of consumers are more likely to buy from a brand they recognize and trust visually.
- Social media content with strong visual design receives 650% more engagement than text-only content, which is vital for LA's heavy Instagram and TikTok-driven commerce.
5. Economic impact of the LA creative scene
Los Angeles has a large and active creative economy that helps local businesses grow:
- LA leads creative economy job gains in California, where creative workers earn an average salary of $191,000, reflecting the high value placed on their output.
- Los Angeles County accounts for roughly one in every 10 jobs in California's creative sectors, ensuring that local businesses have access to world-class talent locally.
How much does a graphic designer in Los Angeles charge for their services?
A graphic design agency in Los Angeles typically charges between $100 and $150 per hour, depending on experience, scope, and how the work is billed
Los Angeles graphic design agencies commonly charge toward the higher end of these ranges due to higher operating and living costs.
Project-based graphic design pricing:
| Service Type | Typical Price Range |
| Logo design | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Website design | $5,000 - $200,000 |
| Marketing collateral | $500 - $2,500+ |
| Packaging design | $300 - $50,000 |
| Full range branding | $16,000 - $63,000 |
Final pricing depends on the scope, timeline, number of deliverables, and revision limits.
Graphic design retainer pricing:
| Experience Level | Montly Retainer |
| Entry-level | $500 - $1,000 |
| Mid-level | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Experienced/agency | $3,000 - $5,000+ |
These retainers are common for ongoing design needs, such as marketing assets, brand updates, and digital content.
These figures reflect typical ranges seen in the U.S. market; individual Los Angeles graphic designers and agencies may charge above these amounts due to the local cost of living and demand.
How to find the best graphic design companies in Los Angeles?
Choosing a graphic designer or agency in Los Angeles takes a clear, practical approach because the market is crowded and production expectations are high.
Follow these steps to make the right decision:
- Define project scope
Document specific graphic design deliverables (e.g., brand guidelines, print-ready posters, vector logos) and technical requirements like CMYK color profiles or specific physical dimensions. - Set a preliminary budget
Research local LA rates to establish a realistic range, typically $100–$250 per hour, depending on whether you hire a freelance specialist or an established agency. - Shortlist candidates
Use professional networks, local referrals, or AIGA Los Angeles directories to find designers with portfolios that match your aesthetic and industry. - Draft and send the RFP
Distribute a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) that outlines the project background, specific deliverables, technical specs, and a clear deadline for submission. - Evaluate proposals
Score responses based on their understanding of the brief, relevant experience with similar LA-based projects, and the transparency of their production process. - Review portfolios and case studies
Verify technical proficiency by looking for implemented, real-world work rather than just conceptual mockups. - Conduct interviews
Meet with the finalists to assess communication style, verify who will be doing the actual design work, and confirm their familiarity with local production vendors. - Check local references
Contact previous clients in the Southern California area to ask about the designer's reliability, adherence to deadlines, and professionalism during the revision process. - Negotiate final terms
Discuss and finalize the total flat fee, the specific number of included revision rounds, and the ownership of master source files. - Sign the graphic design contract
Execute a formal agreement that includes a detailed Scope of Work, payment milestones (typically a 50% deposit), a clear copyright and IP transfer clause, and a kill fee for project termination.
What red flags to watch out for when hiring a graphic designer in Los Angeles?
These red flags are a sign that you should keep looking:
- No physical portfolio or production samples
In a city known for high-end print and entertainment media, a designer who cannot show real-world applications of their work, like out-of-home (OOH) ads or physical branding, may lack the technical production experience required for the LA market. - Lack of knowledge regarding local print specifications
If they aren't familiar with the specific file requirements for major Southern California print houses or wrap installers, you risk expensive manufacturing errors. - Unclear intellectual property terms
Beware of designers who do not explicitly state that you own the final designs, as some may try to charge "release fees" for the source files later. - Refusal to conduct a press check
A red flag in the LA market is a designer who is unwilling to visit a local printer in person to verify colors and quality for a large-scale project. - Pricing significantly below local averages
While a low bid is tempting, extremely cheap rates often indicate a lack of professional insurance or the use of unlicensed fonts and stock images, which can lead to legal issues for your business. - Vague revision policies
If the contract doesn't define what constitutes a round of revisions, you are likely to face scope creep charges as soon as the project begins. - Generic template styles
LA thrives on distinct visual identities; a designer whose portfolio looks like a collection of stock templates won't help you stand out in the competitive local fashion or tech scenes. - No references from local clients
A designer with zero ties to the Los Angeles business community may not understand the specific demographic nuances or trend-forward expectations of the local market.
What questions should you ask before hiring a graphic designer in Los Angeles?
Before you hire a graphic designer in LA, make sure they answer the following questions:
Relevant Background
- Can you share examples of your graphic design work for other Los Angeles-based businesses in our specific industry?
- Which members of your team will be handling the daily production of our assets, and what is their specific expertise in print or layout?
- Have you previously worked with local LA vendors, such as large-format printers or vehicle wrap installers, on behalf of clients?
- What is your agency’s history with high-end brand identity projects that required both digital and physical static deliverables?
Services and Processes
- How do you specifically handle the transition from digital design to print-ready production files like CMYK or spot colors?
- What is your internal quality control process for catching typographic or layout errors before a file is sent for final approval?
- How are your flat fees structured regarding the handover of original vector source files and intellectual property rights?
- Can you describe your standard project management workflow for maintaining consistency across a large volume of different marketing materials?
Related to Your Project
- What is the specific lead time you require to coordinate with a printer for a physical press check in the Los Angeles area?
- How many distinct design concepts will you present initially before we move into the formal revision rounds?
- What is your mechanism for handling urgent design requests that fall outside of the originally agreed-upon project timeline?
- How do you ensure that the visual hierarchy of these specific designs will effectively target our local Los Angeles demographic?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Los Angeles Graphic Design Companies
How is graphic design in Los Angeles different from other cities?
While the core services remain the same as everywhere, the Los Angeles market has a few specific graphic design needs driven by its unique industries: Entertainment, Fashion, and Logistics.
- Entertainment marketing (Key Art)
Because of Hollywood, there is a high demand for Key Art, the specific discipline of designing movie posters, streaming thumbnails, and "for your consideration" (FYC) trade ads for awards season.
Asset focus: High-end photo compositing, billing blocks, and title treatments. - Physical placemaking & environmental graphics
LA is a city of "destinations" (malls, theme parks, studio lots). Pure designers here often specialize in Environmental Graphic Design (EGD).
Asset focus: Architectural signage, large-scale wall murals, wayfinding systems, and vinyl window wraps for storefronts. - Fashion & apparel tech packs
Given the LA Fashion District, many designers focus exclusively on apparel production.
Asset focus: Tech packs (technical drawings for factories), textile pattern repeats, and "hang tag" or neck label branding. - Logistics & fleet branding
As a major shipping hub (the Port of LA), there is a constant need for Fleet Graphics.
Asset focus: Designing scale-accurate vehicle wraps for trucks, vans, and delivery containers. - Multi-language design
LA’s diversity creates a niche for bilingual and multilingual layouts.
Asset focus: Adapting designs for Spanish, Korean, or Chinese audiences while maintaining the same visual brand hierarchy across different character sets.
What are the hidden costs associated with graphic design in LA?
In Los Angeles, hidden costs are typically driven by the high overhead of the city and the specialized nature of the entertainment and fashion industries.
The most common hidden costs beyond the initial quote include:
- High-resolution image & font licensing
LA graphic design agencies often use premium typography or high-end stock photography to compete with the city’s visual standards. While a designer creates the layout, you may be billed separately for the “Right to Use” specific fonts (especially for web or commercial use) or individual stock photo licenses. - File handoff & release fees
It is common in LA for a designer to quote for the final output (e.g., a PDF), but not the source files (e.g., Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop files). If you want the open files to make your own edits later, many designers charge a “Release Fee” or “Source File Buyout,” which can be 50% to 100% of the project cost. - Printing markups and proofing
If a designer manages the printing process with an LA-based shop, they often add a management fee. Beyond the print bill, you may see costs for press checks (where the designer physically goes to the printer to approve colors) and hard proofs (physical samples mailed to you before the full run). - Rush fees & after-hours rates
The LA market moves extremely fast, particularly in entertainment. The standard turnaround is usually 1–2 weeks. If you need a project overnight or over a weekend, expect a rush fee of 25% to 50% on top of the base rate. - Specialized production specifications
LA has strict environmental and signage codes. If you are designing storefront graphics or fleet wraps, you may encounter hidden costs for technical site surveys (measuring the physical space) or pre-press fees to ensure the file meets the exact technical specifications of a specific manufacturer or city permit. - Sales tax
Unlike some states, California requires sales tax on the sale of tangible personal property. If your designer provides a physical product (like printed business cards or a USB drive), they are often legally required to charge sales tax on the entire project, including the design time.
How many rounds of revisions are included in the flat fee?
In the Los Angeles market, the standard for a flat-fee graphic design project typically includes 2 to 3 rounds of revisions.
Most graphic designers in Los Angeles distinguish between revisions (tweaks to the chosen concept) and re-designs (starting over with a new concept). Redesigns are almost never included in a flat fee.
Once you pass the 2 or 3 included rounds, the billing typically shifts in one of two ways:
- The designer will bill their standard hourly rate for any additional work.
- A flat fee per additional round is added to the final invoice.
Because the LA market is highly competitive, many contracts include a kill fee. If you aren't satisfied after the included 3 rounds and decide to cancel the project, you are still responsible for paying a percentage of the flat fee (usually 50%) for the time already spent.
What is the typical timeline for graphic design projects in Los Angeles?
In the Los Angeles market, graphic design timelines are built around high industry standards and strict approval layers. While a single asset might take a few days, a professional end-to-end project usually spans 2 to 4 weeks.
Common project estimates:
- Logo & visual identity: 2–4 weeks (High-end branding can take 4–6 months for a full strategy).
- Print marketing (brochures/flyers): 5–12 business days (including prep for local LA print shops).
- Digital assets (social/banners): 1–6 business days.
- Presentation decks (10–15 slides): 4–10 business days, depending on custom illustration needs.
Why hire a graphic design agency in Los Angeles instead of an in-house designer?
In Los Angeles, graphic design agencies offer broader skill sets and flexible capacity at lower long-term costs than local employment. You get a full team and faster execution while avoiding salaries, benefits, and overhead.
| Feature | LA Graphic Design Agency | In-house Designer |
| Cost Model | Project-based, no benefits or payroll taxes | Salary plus high California benefits and taxes |
| Skill Coverage | Team of specialists across design disciplines | One person with a limited skill range |
| Scalability | Scales up or down on demand | Fixed capacity |
| Speed | Handles large or urgent workloads | Prone to delays and bottlenecks |
| Overhead | The agency covers tools and software | The company pays for equipment and licenses |
| Perspective | Fresh external viewpoint | Deep brand knowledge, higher tunnel vision risk |
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