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  • Design In DC

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.

    A Digital Agency For The Future

    Design In DC delivers graphic design and branding alongside web and marketing for government agencies, NGOs, and enterprises, including Accenture and Virginia Tech. Services span logo design, print, ad creative, and illustration, serving organizations that need a full-service graphic design agency...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed

    Design In DC Services

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Advertising
    • Product Design
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Consumer Bankers Association
    • Examit
    • Summit Ridge Energy
    • JFL Consulting
    • Lateenz
    • Solar Landscape
    • Warfel Construction
    • CiviClick
    • Priovant Therapeutics
    • Hilton
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Design In DC Reviews & Testimonials

    • Mackenzie Shriner
      Mackenzie Shriner Owner at Distinctive Deck Designs
      4.8★

      Web Design Review from Mackenzie Shriner

      I contracted design in DC to build me a custom website. they were accommodating of my budget, very responsive, and gave good insight on layout, content and design. the process was very straightforward and the final product is great!

    • Jo Maney
      Jo Maney Principal at BGR Group
      5.0★

      Web Design Review from Jo Maney

      DDC has been an excellent partner since we engaged with them in 2023. The DDC team worked with us to completely redesign our website and work to provide ongoing digital marketing services. The DDC team has been responsive, proactive, and thorough with their work. They are also very transparent about how they operate and how much time special projects will require. We have referred DDC to several clients and partners thanks to their outstanding process and product. DDC is a very professional, creative, and well-organized team.

    • Sapna Doshi, Ph.D.
      Sapna Doshi, Ph.D. Owner at Mind Body Health LLC
      5.0★

      Web Design Review from Sapna Doshi, Ph.D.

      My experience working with Design in DC was incredible. Everyone was friendly, approachable, and seemed to genuinely care about helping create the best possible website for my business. They were also invested in making sure the process was one in which I enjoyed and felt taken care of. The regular meetings made me feel like I was a priority and that progress was continually being made. I so appreciated the attention to detail in regards to the user experience. The collaboration in understanding my wishes and desires for the website and user experience was met with patience and paying attention to detail on my behalf. Not only were they taking my suggestions but offering their own to help me maximize the potential of my website. The design and functionality is more than what I could have imagined. I know, undoubtedly, that the work that Design in DC did for me will help my business grow. After wasting money in years past on website designers, I was worried I'd be doing hte same here. I was wrong. I don't think I'll ever need to search for another website designer group again. I would recommend this group to anyone I know. Thank you, Design in DC! It was an absolute pleasure working with all of you!

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  • StraightFire Web Design and Digital Marketing

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Web Design | Development | Marketing

    Our clients achieve conversions not just because of their website's stunning visuals, but also due to its SEO-optimized content and captivating videos, drone footage, and photography. We strategically craft everything with unforgettable programming and an intuitive user interface...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Marketing, simplified.

    PM Solutions specializes in advertising and content marketing for social media, websites, print, radio, billboards and blogposts. The focus is on brand promotion, SEO, increasing visibility, digital advertising and increasing target engagement...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Design Services
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Serving Up Stories.

    Meatloaf Studios is a small creative agency specializing in video production. We believe great stories come from true collaboration. We listen closely, adapt quickly, and treat every project as a partnership, not a transaction. From concept to final cut, we bring craft and care to every frame, and we and we...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Audio Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Designs That Inspire.

    Welcome to Ken Yim Design. My name is Ken Yim, I am a dedicated and driven graphic and digital design professional, always creating and seeking new opportunities for growth...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Package Design
    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Covina, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design That Sticks With You

    Noa Emberson is passionate about visual expression. His inspiration is drawn from the unexpected, and love exploring ideas through drawing, painting, and photography...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Branding
    Location
    San Clemente, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Thoughtful Design. Powerful Expression.

    Christina Chiocchi is a product designer and design leader based in California, specializing in creating end-to-end experiences that balance clarity, craftsmanship, and complexity...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Bold Strategy. Beautifully Crafted Media.

    The Gorham Agency is a digital branding agency that helps businesses build industry-leading brands through bold strategy and beautifully crafted media...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Vista, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Dkng Is a Creative Studio Based in Los Angeles, California

    At the core, DKNG is a comprehensive graphic design and illustration atelier, predominantly catering to the realm of entertainment...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Designing Bold Brands With Heart.

    Hey! My name is Alisa Damaso, I'm a multidisciplinary designer based in San Francisco. My skills are mostly reffering to in graphic design, branding, illustration, and lettering...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Responsive. Dynamic. UX. Utterly Unique.

    Ramble Design is a San Diego-based creative agency specializing in custom web design, branding, and print/digital collateral. They focus on delivering responsive, user-centered websites that reflect each client's unique identity...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Cultivating Experiences To Essentials

    Haus Haus is a branding and product design studio based in Los Angeles, Denver, and Vancouver. Our mission is to make great design accessible to businesses of all sizes...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • 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
    1 Project Listed
  • Look good. Sound good. Do good.

    Square Lightning operates as a comprehensive consultancy, offering full-service solutions in graphic design, communications, and editorial expertise. Ranging from branding initiatives to video production, social media campaigns to impactful reports, we partner with businesses, nonprofits, educators, and...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Professional Website Design & Development Company in USA.

    Website Barrel stands as a distinguished professional website design company, providing cost-effective and tailor-made web development services executed by seasoned experts based in the USA. With a commitment to excellence, our team of skilled professionals utilizes their expertise to craft bespoke websites...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • One Studio, One Creative Director, Every Visual Touchpoint

    Kanyon Studio is a San Diego media studio led by one creative director who personally handles every project outdoor and product photography, brand video, real estate shoots, brand identity, web design, and AI search optimization. Brands get a single point of contact and one consistent visual style across...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Global Advertising, Marketing, and Design

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Video Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Advertising
    • Market Research
    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design Partner for founders building what's next

    Persist Designs is the Design Partner for founders. We embed with early-stage teams to ship brand systems, websites, pitch decks, and product UI that close rounds and convert customers. 60+ companies trust us to move at founder speed without compromising craft. From zero-to-one MVPs to growth-stage...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategy, design, engineering, and AI

    Bay Area Coders is a San Francisco-based product and engineering studio working with venture-backed startups and growth-stage companies since 2016. We combine strategy, design, engineering, and AI to help teams ship real products and modernize existing ones...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Roseville, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The only artist agency in the world.

    H+ Creative is a visual services studio and artist representation agency based in Los Angeles, dedicated to shaping the future of creative media through bold and dynamic visual storytelling...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

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