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Best Graphic Design Companies in Los Angeles
159 Companies-Rankings updated: September 14, 2026
All featured graphic design companies in Los Angeles on DesignRush are assessed based on proven expertise and verified client reviews. Some placements may be sponsored.
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...
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
Dare To Be Mediocre
Dare To Be Mediocre
Business Casual is a creative studio focused on branding, identity, illustration, fashion, merchandising, and product & packaging designand wed be excited to collaborate with you!...
I'm a graphic designer with a passion for product design and advertising, shaped by my background in multimedia design and art history. My journey has taken me from fast-paced advertising agencies in Brazil to my current work as a freelancer and consultant. Along the way, I've led creative teams, built...
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...
CIANIC is a virtual website design agency based in California, specifically in the San Fernando Valley close to Los Angeles. Our expertise lies in WordPress Website Design and Development, catering to Small Businesses across various sectors such as healthcare, media development, restaurants, contractors...
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...
We Connect Vision With Results by Combining Expertise in Both Design and Manufacturing.
We Connect Vision With Results by Combining Expertise in Both Design and Manufacturing.
We handle the full gamut of business development, marketing strategy, branding, design (web, app, packaging, etc), custom manufacturing, and logistics for all manner of industries (such as: electronics, cannabis, wine & spirits, food, jewelry, cosmetics, candles, clothing, sports, medical, home goods, and...
PX Media is a full-service digital marketing and creative agency based in Pasadena, California. With 24 years of experience, the agency delivers tailored solutions across web design, SEO, PPC, branding, content marketing, and managed hosting. Known for its emphasis on transparency and results, PX Media...
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...
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...
Let's Make Your Brand Awesome. Design Led. Full Service. Brand & Creative Studio.
Let's Make Your Brand Awesome. Design Led. Full Service. Brand & Creative Studio.
We are a Creative Agency based out of Hollywood. Unlike other film companies in Los Angeles, we’re not some huge corporation concerned with rules and red tape. Rather, we enjoy working closely with YOU– our client– to cut to the chase and create meaningful content together...
I design and develop websites that help increase user conversion rates—empowered with user experience, design, and brand presence to cater to the customer needs...
Tastebuds employs a four-pronged approach to web and brand strategy. Design, content, SEO, and social media are the interconnected realms that are addressed, however, collaborations with clients may focus on any one of them, in coordination with what a client already has in place...
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...
The driving force behind their work is the aspiration to depict their story and community in comprehensible ways while assisting others in doing the same. They recognize that many aspects of culture are entrenched in oppressive patriarchal and colonialist norms, and they find it essential to challenge and...
blend. combines music marketing, video editing, design, storytelling and technology into meaningful consumer experiences. Their work fuels engagement and drives results...
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...
Hey there! My name is my name is Eduardo Sebastian Paz, I'm an Interaction Designer and Computer Science Technologist based in Los Angeles. My goal is to create impactful and emotional experiences, both digitally and in the real world, to contribute to a better future for all...
Media Arts Lab (MAL) is a bespoke global creative agency created exclusively to serve Apple, operating as Apple's dedicated advertising and marketing partner worldwide. The agency maintains eight hubs across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, delivering integrated services that include advertising...
IZUMI Agency is a mindful marketing agency, offering brand strategy & retention marketing support to brands looking to grow their business in an intentional way, with the customer at heart...
A Creative Agency That Specializes in Not Being Jerks.
A Creative Agency That Specializes in Not Being Jerks.
Also, non-profit, corporate, and small business branding; logo development; design for screens and print; web design; marketing strategy; illustration; and art direction...
A Digital Marketing Agency That Feels Like Part of Your Team
A Digital Marketing Agency That Feels Like Part of Your Team
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...
Listen to Gen Z, Build With Gen Z, Become a Brand That Matters.
Listen to Gen Z, Build With Gen Z, Become a Brand That Matters.
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...
CateNET Solutions is a Los Angeles based digital agency delivering high-performance web, mobile, and cloud solutions for modern businesses. We specialize in building secure, scalable systems with sleek UI and flawless UX. From custom development to branding and SEO, we turn your ideas into reliable...
Digital Nomad Designs specializes in crafting visually stunning and highly functional websites for businesses using WordPress or Shopify. Their main focus is on creating user-friendly websites that are optimized for conversions. We offer various services, including custom development, graphic design, and SEO...
A Full-Service Marketing and Visual Communications Firm
A Full-Service Marketing and Visual Communications Firm
Sur-Ryl Marketing is a full-service marketing and visual communications firm dedicated to service the needs of small businesses. From strategy to creative design to media services and beyond, we're your one-stop shop for marketing solutions...
Niftic Agency is a creative powerhouse that transforms customers into devoted fans. We focus on human-centered strategies and specialize in brand strategy, branding, CRO and custom web and application development. Our goal is to create experiences that foster long-term loyalty and deliver exceptional results...
We are a full-service entertainment marketing agency providing media, creative, strategy, digital and mobile marketing services to the film and television industries. From traditional campaigns to streaming strategies, we help you navigate the fast-moving future of entertainment using the most advanced tech...
PurpleZ is an agency founded on creating a digital presence for companies just like yours. Our services are geared toward a singular focus- creating outstanding websites and using social media to drive traffic, brand awareness, trust, and customer loyalty...
We Navigate the Digital Spaces That Have Yet To Be Explored.
We Navigate the Digital Spaces That Have Yet To Be Explored.
We navigate the digital spaces that have yet to be explored. Puppy Love is a group of creatives (artists, photographers, engineers, painters, game designers, etc...) who come from the merging of several agencies...
Where Inspiration and Execution Meet For Remarkable Outcome
Where Inspiration and Execution Meet For Remarkable Outcome
Bujou Studios is an innovative hub for the modern-day marketer, igniting brands with creative solutions that range from advertising to design. Our talented team of strategists and professionals provide vibrant ideas to help your business reach its full potential...
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...
Atin is a strategic design and branding studio operating in London and Los Angeles. We engineer bespoke brand identities, custom logo systems, tactile packaging, and web experiences for venture-backed startups and scaling enterprises...
Strategy + Storytelling + Design For Mission-driven Impact.
Strategy + Storytelling + Design For Mission-driven Impact.
GLG Studio is a Black-owned creative strategy and communications studio based in Los Angeles and Oakland. We help mission-driven organizations and public-sector partners translate complex work into clear, culturally fluent campaigns that build trust and drive action. We blend stakeholder-informed strategy...
A Creative Agency Specializing in Branding & Merchandising.
A Creative Agency Specializing in Branding & Merchandising.
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...
We Fuel Customer Strategy And Drive Engagement For Leading Brands
We Fuel Customer Strategy And Drive Engagement For Leading Brands
Material fuels customer strategy and drives engagement for leading brands. We are redefining human centricity for businesses to speed engagement and drive growth for the worlds most recognizable brands and innovative companies...
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...
New Fiction is a design-driven brand and product studio that merges timeless visual design with emerging technologies such as generative AI and procedural systems. The company positions itself at the intersection of identity, storytelling, and digital product creation, building scalable brands and experiences...
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.