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Best Santa Monica Branding Company Rankings

20 Companies - Rankings updated: August 13, 2026

We evaluate every agency on DesignRush according to expertise credentials and client satisfaction ratings. Some placements are sponsored.

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  • Coloring the World, One Story at a Time

    Coloring the World, One Story at a Time

    SplashPR Agency is a full-service PR and Digital Marketing Agency also specialized in events, headquartered in Los Angeles. We cater our services to artists, fashion designers, food & wine retailers, lifestyle-oriented companies, cosmetics, hospitality establishments, nonprofit organizations & corporationsB2B...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Public Relations
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • A Digital Creative Agency Based in Los Angeles

    A Digital Creative Agency Based in Los Angeles

    As a small, specialized agency, we adopt a carefully tailored method to build brands and digital experiences. Our strategy focuses on customers and achieving results, utilizing a global network of brand creators and experts. By transcending geographical limitations, we rapidly enhance both multibillion-dollar...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Email Marketing
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Online Selling Done Profitably

    Online Selling Done Profitably

    We aren’t freelancers. We’re a team of the best eCommerce minds in the industry. Our expert full-service Amazon account managers, online marketers, UX/UI specialists, and full-stack developers will serve your needs with cohesive, data-driven strategy and unparalleled technique...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Kelowna SEO, Website Design, Logo Design, Branding and Google Partner Marketing Agency

    Kelowna SEO, Website Design, Logo Design, Branding and Google Partner Marketing Agency

    Kelowna SEO, Website Design, Logo Design, Branding and Google Partner Marketing Agency that is built to help our clients grow and get leads. We love what we do and want to show you how our passion can help your company grow Our vision is to be the best and most badass marketing agency in the world...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Make Art That Doesn't Waste Time

    Make Art That Doesn't Waste Time

    Geletka+ is an full-service, independent, creative-first agency based in Chicago. We help brands move faster and make a bigger impact by cutting unnecessary process and building integrated teams around the work that matters most...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Soar Higher with Every Yahoo Click.

    Soar Higher with Every Yahoo Click.

    Hawke Media crafts tailor-made marketing solutions for every brand, big or small. We specialize in boosting your brand's visibility through Yahoo PPC within the Microsoft Search Network. Beginning with a meticulous audit and strategic plan, we continuously refine and optimize campaigns. Our dedication...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • The Foundational Truth: Brand Is Strategy

    The Foundational Truth: Brand Is Strategy

    Noble Digital is a SantaMonicabased digital marketing and video production agency founded in 2012. With a team of roughly 1050 specialists, the firm blends analytics, strategy, design, and high-quality video to help mid-market and enterprise clients grow their brands and customer bases...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • PPC
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Saddle up for top-notch design.

    Saddle up for top-notch design.

    We craft exceptional websites that propel your business forward in todays dynamic digital landscape. As a top web designer in LA, we blend creativity with strategy to elevate your online presence and drive measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Web Design & Marketing Agency

    Web Design & Marketing Agency

    Ugly Duck Marketing (UDM) is a unique blend of designers, project managers, programmers, copywriters, and account executives. We strive to make our clients successful through streamlining and perfecting all aspects of their marketing needs...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Pushing Brands Further.

    Pushing Brands Further.

    Burbon Studios is an end to end power house crafting forward thinking brands, accompanied by best in class practices & brilliant design...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Design Things Your Consumers Love To See

    We Design Things Your Consumers Love To See

    TRÜF is a Los Angeles based creative design studio specializing in brand identity, graphic design, web design, and illustration for visionary brands across diverse industries. The studio combines strategic thinking with modernist design principles to create bold visual identities that differentiate...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Creating Win-Wins For All

    Creating Win-Wins For All

    Were not just an agency, a studio, a consultancy, or a digital shop were all of them combined. Thats what makes TinyWins truly unique. From Salesforce to Slack, and Stanford to Samsung (just to name a few), we've spent the past seven years building and continually earning the trust of some of the worlds most...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Clients And Makers Dream Again

    Where Clients And Makers Dream Again

    Someplace is a creative agency founded by two former Global CCOs and a Global Media Director who led Nikes global business for more than 17 years. The company focuses on creating game-changing creativity for the modern media world, producing work across different formats and scales through collaboration and...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • A Full Service Marketing And Communications Agency

    A Full Service Marketing And Communications Agency

    The djla team provides unparalleled services to boost your beauty marketing campaigns. They are a full-service marketing and communications agency offering services such as: branding, digital marketing, public relations, and many more...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Crafting Cinematic Stories with Vision and Precision.

    Crafting Cinematic Stories with Vision and Precision.

    Hey there! My name is Rojhat Baykal, I'm a graphic & multidisciplinary designer based in Los Angeles, with a focus on brand strategy and design...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Product Design
    • Branding
    • Package Design
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Launch Brands That Change the Way We Live.

    We Launch Brands That Change the Way We Live.

    Launch Pop helps high potential brands dominate their categories via a proprietary research methodology to inform go to market strategy, branding and growth...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Redefine Influence with The Social Standard.

    Redefine Influence with The Social Standard.

    We are The Social Standard, the gold standard in influencer marketing. Our mission: set the industry benchmark. We connect top brands with social talent across platforms, crafting effective campaigns that captivate audiences and surpass goals...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Branding
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Taking Your Business Right To The Top

    Taking Your Business Right To The Top

    Top Bros' small but mighty team of talented designers, developers, and marketers works relentlessly to deliver the best customer service possible. We develop deep relationships with our clients so that we can understand their needs better and provide them with the best-fitting solutions they can trust. We...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Innovative Solutions For Digital World

    Innovative Solutions For Digital World

    At Optican Edge, were committed to delivering strategies that grow your brand, attract the right audience, and create measurable results because when you succeed, so do we. We craft marketing strategies that blend creativity, data, and innovation to deliver exceptional results. At Optican Edge, digital...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Optimize Your Web Presence

    Optimize Your Web Presence

    COMPUT AID is the go-to source for top-notch web design services in Los Angeles and beyond. Our team of skilled professionals will work with you to develop responsive websites tailored to achieve your business goals - plus, our excellent marketing writers ensure compelling copy guaranteed to capture...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr

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