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.

United States × California × Crypto × $1,000 - $10,000 ×Clear Filters
  • Unlimited Design From Top 1% Talent

    Branding agency DesignX brings together identity design, UX systems, interface design, and product strategy into a single workflow where branding is continuously adjusted through iteration. Visual language and user experience decisions are made in relation to usability constraints and product logic...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • Zamora Design

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Turn complex ideas into funding.

    Zamora Design is a San Francisco-based creative studio specializing in presentation design, web design, and branding. With over 15 years of experience, we blend storytelling, strategy, and design to craft captivating presentations and digital experiences that drive results...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $240/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
  • RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS & FinTech

    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
  • Push boundaries

    Jokula sets the standard by delivering impactful branding and website solutions since 2015. A record of innovation underscores our work in brand strategy, visual identity, and user-driven design. We collaborate closely with clients to create experiences that truly resonate and drive results...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Mateo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • QualiMatrix Technologies: Always believe in Quality. We are ISO certified - 9001, 27001

    One of the top Cyber Security providers, Web Development Services, App Development Services, UI/UX Services, and Software Testing Services...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • IoT
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Bakersfield, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $13/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Design Brands That Build Trust And Demand

    NAVA Design is a creative studio specializing in branding, visual identity, and content creation, helping businesses build refined, impactful brands that connect and grow...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Product Design & Development Agency For SaaS And Fintech

    Visiata is a design and development studio that helps businesses build intuitive digital products through integrated strategy, design, and engineering. The studio combines product strategy, UI/UX design, web and mobile development, and ongoing product support to create scalable, high-performance digital...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Brentwood, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Summer

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    Building Bright Ideas

    Summer is a full-cycle creative agency specializing in ideation, design and production. We join forces with established brands and ambitious startups, crafting standout campaigns, memorable digital experiences, and strategic activations that engage audiences and deliver measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Print Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Technology That Drives Business Forward

    End-to-End IT Solutions for Modern Business. From strategic planning to hands-on execution, we cover the full spectrum of technology services your business needs...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Strategy
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your Startup's Design Department.

    NUMI matches startups with vetted, high caliber designers. We cover all your design needs under a single subscription. Get connected with world-class designers, ready to embed on your team today...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Product Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • SEO Is Extinct

    Gobiya is a precision-engineered growth and recovery agency specializing in Semantic Search, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and high-converting web architecture for market leaders...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering Businesses to Stay Relevant and Competitive

    Dymic Digital is a full-scale digital agency helping businesses create an impactful web presence and get ahead of the competition. Our holistic approach to internet marketing and website design means you can trust us with delivering cutting-edge results that will keep your business at the top of search engine...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Santa Margarita, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

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