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.
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CodeFulcrum is an agile and progressive software company. Specializing in web, mobile and enterprise software development. Delivering products that are both visually stunning and technically ambitious with an unparalleled level of expertise...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- BPO
- Branding
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- Location
- South San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS, fintech, and tech companies. Since 2019, we've served 80+ tech businesses, supported 15 token launches, and raised $30M+ for our clients - earning a 4.9 rating on Clutch, with 15% of clients staying with us...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
At Onething Design, our focus is on excelling in a singular domain. Renowned for our exceptional expertise in UX UI design services, we were honored with the Best Design Agency award in 2022. However, it's our enduring passion for design and the praise received from our clients that drive our continual...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
As the #1 rated Digital Marketing agency, we deliver exceptional results at fair and affordable rates. We even offer a price match on any comparable quote. With no contracts required, you can focus on growing your business while we handle the rest. Request your free, no-obligation quote today!...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Pie Solutions has worked with clients ranging from startups to large corporations. Our expertise is building high performance, SEO friendly websites that are mobile friendly and lightning fast. Additionally, we offer deep experience integrating with third party solutions via API and other methods, and also...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Long Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ashford Creative is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in Local SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, targeted advertising, web design, and branding/graphic design. We help businesses of all sizes enhance their online presence, attract high-quality leads, and build a strong brand...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Redding, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hire a web design company in california to ensure product marketing through multi-channels email marketing, social media marketing, search engine optimization, and beyond...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Traffic Dojo - Marketing funnels for any type of business. With over 5 years of extensive experience in affiliate marketing and a focus on crafting strategic marketing funnels, we're dedicated to delivering innovative strategies tailored to fuel your growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- Branding
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Ana, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We pride ourselves on delivering innovative, digital experiences that make an impact. Since 2012, weve proudly partnered with start-ups, SMBs, Fortune 500 companies and everyone in between to unlock value through creativity, technology, and business-minded thinking...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Most people would describe us as a global, full-service agency. But we think of ourselves as marketers with great stories to tell. We are positively obsessed with our clients and make it our business to uncover whats unique about their business...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Video Production
- WordPress Website Design
- Creative Services
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Orange County, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
McHale Design is a branding and packaging design agency specializing in the youth, entertainment and toys space. For over 35 years, we've been passionately committed to growing brands through our creative, collaborative culture...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Location
- Signal Hill, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Midnight Oil is a unique combination of an agency, production studio, and printer. We have over 40 years of experience supporting out-of-home campaigns that stand out from the crowd. With all capabilities under one roof - concept creative + design, adaptive creative + versioning, color + finishing...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Grapeshoot is a brand development and marketing agency offering global-quality corporate and product communications services. Our team specializes in providing creative design, expert analysis, and customized client service for your company's demands, without the high overhead costs and lag time associated...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Redwood City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
skai.dev is a design and engineering studio building fast, minimal, AI-ready websites and systems. We work at the intersection of human interface and machine interpretation. Using Framer, shadcn/ui, structured data, and performance-first architecture, we create digital systems that are clear, scalable, and...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fractional head of digital, I partner with businesses to take complete ownership of their digital landscape. When I step into a business, I understand the core mechanics, build the necessary infrastructure, and execute until we see real ROI. So you know your digital is in the right hands...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Design In DC
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.A Digital Agency For The Future
Branding at Design In DC begins with defining a distinct identity and continues through the creation of guidelines that support long-term adoption across teams and channels. The branding company has found this approach lucrative in turning branding from a creative deliverable into an organizational asset...
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
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsDesign In DC Services
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Design In DC Reviews & Testimonials
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!
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.
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!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsCitizen Group is a San Francisco based full-service marketing, advertising, and brand design agency focused on helping purpose-driven organizations lead with values. Since its founding in 2006, the boutique team of 1050 employees has built citizen brands for nonprofits, municipalities and for-profit companies...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Berkeley, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
Iron Creative is a powerhouse in digital brand development, creating unforgettable experiences for B2B tech customers and optimizing the virtual retail landscape of fashion and lifestyle brands. We help businesses supercharge their customer journeys while strengthening long-lasting relationships with...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Cast Iron LA is a full-service creative agency in Los Angeles built for brands doing $5M to $50M in revenue. Founded by Luis Ramirez (art director) and J. Barbush (copywriter), we bring 30+ years of combined Fortune 500 experience to companies that need real creative strategy without the overhead of a...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Branding
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Signature Creative is a Los Angeles based digital product and design agency founded in 2004. With a lean, senior-led team, they specialize in transforming brands through a combination of award-winning branding, UX/UI, creative technology, and full-stack development. The firm partners with Fortune 500s...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Forge Studio places senior product designers (L4-L6 caliber) from Coinbase, Roblox, and Instacart directly into your team. Embedded design teams, enterprise design systems, and zero-to-one product design. $9.5M+ in engagements since 2017...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- AI Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Omnidrome is a full service Creative Marketing Agency based in Orange County CA. We specialize in everything from digital marketing, SEO, Photography, Video Production, Branding and Web Design...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Video Production
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Anaheim, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We build brands that own culture, not chase it. Founder-led brand studio for sports and entertainment, with lifestyle clients including Nike, Disney, Roku, Live Nation, Red Bull, and Netflix...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Advertising
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $275/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Teak is a branding agency that blends creativity and strategy to give brands a unique voice and story. Based in San Francisco, the agency comprises adventurers, designers, writers, and filmmakers who collaborate with like-minded companies to create impactful brands. Teak focuses on projects it is passionate...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Advertising
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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