These top creative staffing agencies offer businesses staffing solutions to fill creative temporary or permanent positions spanning from design and content to marketing. Find the right partner for your needs by comparing qualified agencies based on their reviews, ratings, portfolios, cost of services, team size and more.

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  • TouchZen

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    Premiere Mobile Applications

    75+ Mobile Apps Shipped. 12+ Apps Featured by Apple & Google. 20M+ Downloads...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed

    TouchZen Services

    • Mobile App Development
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
    • Software Development
    • Business Consulting
    • Staff Augmentation
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • UCLA
    • Beachbody
    • FullyRaw by Kristina
    • Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    • Harman/Kardon
    • Amalfi Jets
    • JetBay
    • SHRED
    • Get Cover
    • Cancer Buddy
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    TouchZen Reviews & Testimonials

    • Shaya Ghanouni
      Shaya Ghanouni COO at InstaStylin
      5.0★

      Mobile App Development Review from Shaya Ghanouni

      The Touchzen team was amazing!! They were always responsive and ready to incorporate our feedback. The quality of their work was great and the tips they gave us during development were extremely helpful. We would gladly work with them again.

    • Domenic Fraboni
      Domenic Fraboni COO at The Mobility Method LLC
      5.0★

      Mobile App Development Review from Domenic Fraboni

      We couldn't be more pleased with our experience with TouchZen. They took over a bad situation left behind by our previous development team and have been able to continue to build new features while cleaning up the old project. We have been very pleased with their developers responsiveness as well as the project management. I would highly recommend working with them for any of your web or mobile app development needs.

    • Brett Lassig
      Brett Lassig President at Get Cover LLC
      5.0★

      B2C Apps Review from Brett Lassig

      We have been extremely impressed with TouchZen's development team behind the Get Cover Mobile App. Their approach has been collaborative, and responsive to the needs of our warranty and claims environment.The app is intuitive for end users while still delivering the robust functionality needed on the backend, especially around claims processing, and real-time updates.Their diligence has made a significant impact. Features like streamlined claim submission, status tracking, have enhanced both customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.Overall, this highly capable and professional development team has delivered quality work and stands behind it. We look forward to continuing to build and scale with them.

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  • Our expertise are AI, Custom Software, Nearshore Staffing and Data Analytics & AI

    TIMIT provides you experts in AI, AI-driven Data Analytics, Custom Software Development, IT Startegy, and has top-notch, lower-cost IT Talent. Our customers tell us we're fun to work with, and that's because your success is personal to us. We deliver what we promise. Every time...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • IT Services
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • The Creative Effectiveness Company

    The Mission Control is a specialist healthcare, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biotech brand consultancy that helps organizations create meaningful communications in highly regulated and scientifically complex markets. Combining strategic thinking, creative excellence, and deep industry understanding, the...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Advertising
    • Business Consulting
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Lurgan, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Bridging Europeans

    GOPA Com.: Shaping the Narrative, Connecting Europe. We are more than just a communication agency we are a strategic partner empowering and shaping narratives for and with our clients. We combine strategic communication, marketing expertise, and deep understanding to create impactful campaigns...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Brussels, Belgium
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • We help startups build digital products and scale team.

    Synapse Team will help your business increase the effectiveness of your company with the help of our industry-leading outsourcing and outstaffing solutions. We make high-quality IT expansion possible by providing knowledgeable employees, adaptable service, and reduced operating expenses...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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    Web & Mobile development team...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Ment To Create.

    Ment specializes in aiding brands in delivering a profound message to their audience, fostering enduring impact through innovative and strategic creative processes. Our expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives that resonate deeply and contribute to a lasting impression on target audiences...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Cancún, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Design Against Cognitive Friction

    Internauts is a Neurodigital design studio that helps organizations create brands and digital experiences built around how people actually think, feel, and make decisions. The studio combines branding, UX/UI design, accessibility, AI-aware experiences, and cognitive design principles to reduce friction and...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Product Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $350/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Discover. Brand. Innovate

    JAXONLABS is a brand strategy and innovation firm that helps growing companies clarify their direction, strengthen their positioning, and implement practical solutions that support long-term growth.We work with founders, executives, and leadership teams to sharpen strategy, & strengthen brand...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Sherwood Park, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Theres Nothing More Powerful Than a United Group of Souls Ignited in a Common Cause.

    Matter Consulting is the home of Steven Morris’ brand, culture, and business advisory work. Steven has been a trusted advisor to more than 3,000 business leaders at more than 250 global, national, and regional brands since 1994...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Intentional Experiences

    We provide expert UX consulting with 18+ years proven success. Our multi-disciplinary team delivers product strategy, user research, UX design, training and experience testing. We have offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, New York USA and Cambridge, London, UK...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Services
    • Product Design
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Market Research
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Activate intelligence.

    Caplan Artificial (Caplan AI) is the first Balkan AI-centered communications company, delivering end-to-end business transformation through AI consulting and implementation, predictive testing, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and company-wide AI education...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • SEO
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Strategy
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The call center of opportunities.

    Call center in Mexico based in Tijuana, Baja California that provides BPO and sales services...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Translation Services
    • Customer Support
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    Location
    Tijuana, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $14/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Hire Smart People.

    20 years of providing award-winning sales, marketing and management recruitment services to organizations of all sizes from around the globe...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    • Business Consulting
    • eCommerce
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We bring your dreams to life in the digital world

    We have always delivered on time - and can provide references...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Thimphu, Bhutan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Placing People First

    The Best Tech Recruiters & Tech Staffing Agency in Los Angeles, CA & Austin, TX - Rapid Growth Hiring, saving you time & money!...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    • Staff Augmentation
    Location
    Marina del Rey, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Engineering Whats Next

    AppsGenii is a Texas-based AI and software engineering company delivering custom software, automation, cloud, and data solutions that help businesses and government organizations improve efficiency, innovate faster, and scale with confidence...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Product Design
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Frisco, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Expert Guidance for Sustainable Growth

    We are an emerging IT and business consulting company providing services to industry leading clientele in North America, Europe and the Middle East. Our purpose is to enable our partners to build sustainable competitive advantage. We achieve this by enhancing organizational capabilities and optimizing...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Software Development
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    Sugar Land, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Smarter Recruitment, Stronger Teams

    We combine machine speed with recruiter heart to find talent that builds your future. Save time, reduce cost, and hire people who belong. Roz Placements Where Artificial Intelligence Meets Human Insight. HQ: Johannesburg, South Africa. Serving Africa, Europe, Americas, Asia, Middle East...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Where Disruptive Talent Meets Creative Agencies & Brands

    Catchin Talent is a modern, boutique creative recruitment agency in London, connecting standout designers, marketers and digital creatives with the companies that value them most. We blend a premium, personal approach with sharp industry insight to help agencies and brands hire talent that truly elevates...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • People and Culture, Engineered.

    GoldinKollar is a premium People and Culture consultancy headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, serving clients across MENA and the Gulf. We engineer employee experience across five domains: Culture, Employer Branding, Internal Communication, Employee Experience and Engagement, and Measurement. Our edge is a working...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Event Marketing
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    Location
    Cairo, Egypt
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Turning Ideas Into Apps | Your Vision, Our Innovation

    Profusion Systems is a leading mobile application and software development agency that turns creative concepts into innovative, user-friendly solutions. Founded in 2012, the agency specializes in custom software, cloud migration, and chatbot development, catering to mid and large-sized businesses. With a...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Downers Grove, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • The Technology Recruitment Firm For The AI Economy

    InvoHire is a technology recruitment firm focused on helping high-growth companies hire specialized talent for the AI economy, including AI engineers, machine learning professionals, data engineers, software developers, and engineering leaders. The company combines deep technical recruiting expertise with...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Pembroke Pines, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your 360° Partner in Digital Transformation.

    8Cloud Technologies Inc. is a full-service IT solutions and digital transformation company helping businesses modernize, automate, and scale. We offer Microsoft Solutions, cloud services, custom web and mobile development, eCommerce, AI, cybersecurity, managed IT, creative digital solutions, and staff...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Business Consulting
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • The World's Top Talent for Remote Teams!

    1840 & Company is a global provider of talent and team solutions devoted to empowering businesses with scalable, on-demand workforce solutions. With a stringent verification procedure and a network of professionals in 150 countries, we connect organizations with remote talent of the highest caliber. Our...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Staff Augmentation
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
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    Location
    Overland Park, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the core specializations of creative staffing agencies?

Creative staffing agencies source and place talent across design, marketing, content, and digitalroles. Their core focus includes recruiting graphic designers, copywriters, artdirectors, UX/UI designers,web developers, content strategists, videographers, and social media specialists.

They also handle freelance, contract, and full-time placements, ensuring companies get the right talent for short-term projects or long-term creative needs. Many agencies offer portfolio vetting, skillassessments, and projectmatching to help businesses quickly access qualified creative professionals who fit their brand and workflow.

What is the process for working with a graphic design staffing agency?

Working with a graphic design staffing agency happens in several strategic stages to ensure a seamless and time-efficient collaboration.

Here’s a breakdown of the steps you will take before you begin your partnership:

  1. The agency sets up the initial consultation to define project needs, required skills, timeline, and budget
  2. The creative staffing agency reviews requirements and selects candidates from its vetted talent pool
  3. The firm arranges interviews, portfolio reviews, or test assignments for fit and evaluation
  4. You select the designer while the agency manages contracts and onboarding
  5. The creative staffing company provides ongoing support and check-ins to ensure the placement meets expectations throughout the engagement

What factors affect creative staffing agency pricing?

Creative staffing agency pricing depends on several key factors:

  • Role complexity and skill level: Highly specialized roles like UX designers or motion graphics artists cost more than general graphic designers 
  • Experience: Senior or niche talent requires higher hourly or project rates
  • Engagement type: Freelance, contract-to-hire, and full-time placements each have different fee structures
  • Project duration and workload: Longer or more intensive projects increase total costs
  • Turnaround speed: Quick placements or last-minute staffing needs come with premium fees
  • Agency reputation and talent pool quality: Agencies with stronger networks or pre-vetted specialists may charge higher rates for reliability and expertise

How can I verify the credentials or portfolios of creative talent?

You can verify the credentials or portfolios of creative talent through several reliable steps:

  1. Review their portfolio for quality, consistency, and relevance to your industry or project needs
  2. Check client testimonials or references on platforms like DesignRush to confirm past performance and reliability
  3. Verify work history on platforms like LinkedIn or professional websites to ensure experience aligns with claims
  4. Assess technical skills through test assignments, design challenges, or certifications where applicable
  5. Ask the staffing agency for background checks, skill assessments, or previous project evaluations to validate their expertise

What happens if I'm not satisfied with graphic design staffing services?

If you’re not satisfied with graphic design staffing services, most agencies offer replacement guarantees, allowing you to request a new designer at no additional cost within a set period. They may also provide performance reviews or mediation to address issues and realign expectations.

Reputable agencies maintain flexible contracts, so you can adjust the engagement, switch talent, or end the assignment if necessary. Clear communication and early feedback help resolve most concerns quickly and ensure the project stays on track.