Our expert analysts researched and ranked the top branding agencies in California that help businesses form a strong identity and foster customer loyalty. You can filter listings by team size, reviews, budget and city to find the right fit for your business needs.

Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.

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  • Affordable & Creative Design Company

    Pace Digital is a cutting-edge digital marketing agency offering innovative solutions for businesses. With expertise in SEO, social media marketing, web design, and more, we help clients optimize their online presence and drive targeted traffic. Our team of experts utilizers data-driven strategies to deliver...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Branding
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    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Product and Webflow design agency for startups & enterprises.

    Alien is your trusted partner for elevating your digital presence. From UI/UX design to branding and digital marketing, we empower incubators, startups, and SMEs to thrive in the digital landscape...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Ontario, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Want to GROW and extend your brand? You need Movere.

    At CRC, Movere stands for emotionally-resonant branding & messaging that moves people: it lights up their heart (giving them the feels), and sparks their mind, motivating them to take action (read: sales).Movere is what delivers actual results to our clients... Growth, extension, and expansion...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Content Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • GO-TO Digital Transformation Partner

    AQe Digital specializes in enterprise software engineering and digital transformation. With 25+ years of experience, we deliver custom development, cloud-native ERP, AI/ML, RPA, IoT, UX/UI, and integrations that modernize systems and streamline operations...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Helping You Succeed

    Evo Strategies is a California-based, full-service marketing, advertising and branding agency headquartered in Ladera Ranch. Founded in 2011, the boutique firm offers integrated servicesranging from brand strategy and web design to commercial video productiongeared toward mid-size organizations and consumer...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Ladera Ranch, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Branding. Strategy. Design.

    Bold designs for bold visions. We are a creative branding design studio in Northern California specializing in brand identity, graphic design for print, book & publication design, web design, and digital marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Roseville, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • A boutique public relations agency providing public relations services to fast-track, emerging growth companies, non-profit organizations and authors. And when everything goes awry, we are brought in to handle crisis management...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Branding
    • Direct Marketing
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    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Offering web and mobile app development.

    Our plethora of web and mobile app development services add value to your business, catering to your business needs, irrespective of business size and industry...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Rancho Santa Margarita, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Step into the world of success with Your Brand Amplified®

    Your Brand Amplified is the name of a popular podcast dedicated to all things marketing, public relations, and entrepreneurship, as well as a strategic communication firm based in Los Angeles focused on cause-driven businesses and entrepreneurs to empower, celebrate, and amplify their impact in the world...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    • Audio Production
    Location
    Redondo Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The Content Your Business Deserves.

    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
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Where Creative Work Meets Success

    At Articulate Solutions, we have been delivering award-winning creative services for over 25 years. As a trusted partner, we offer a one-stop shop for complete turn-key graphic design, marketing and communications solutions. From brand development and website design to advertising campaigns and social media...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    Location
    Gilroy, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Hybrid Creative Studio. Lets Be Friends.

    Hello Caveat (also known as Caveat) is a hybrid creative studio and brand incubator founded in 2019. The nimble team comprised of designers, filmmakers, engineers, writers, and strategists delivers branding, digital content, media strategy, and film production with an agile, people-focused approach...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Designer and Murder Mystery Host.

    Hey! My name is Zoe Zheng, a passionate designer based in Pasadena, California, United States...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Promotional Experts

    GotPrint is an online printing services provider founded in 2001 and headquartered in Burbank, California. Catering to businesses and creative individuals, the company offers a broad range of print products from business cards and brochures to custom apparel and signage delivered with fast turnaround times...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Direct Marketing
    • Product Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Burbank, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Designing the Extraordinary, Every Day.

    Anya Chung is a Los Angeles-based designer and brand strategist who integrates systems thinking with visual storytelling. With a background in philosophy and design (USC), she creates dynamic identities, typography, data visualizations, and illustrative branding bring character and clarity to both tech and...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

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