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 × Arts × Under $1,000 ×Clear Filters
  • We bring your vision to fruition. We are driven by your success and understand the transformative power of a brand that authentically represents who you are and what your organization brings to the table. As your dedicated creative partner, our mission is to breathe life into that vision...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Graphic Designer & Expert Web Design Across All Platforms!

    GigiMagine is a Los Angeles-based creative agency with a European touch, founded by French designer Gigi Dayan, who has spent over 20 years in the U.S.. Specializing in custom web design, branding, and digital strategy, we serve both U.S. and European markets, ensuring a blend of sophisticated aesthetics and...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design Is Thinking Made Visual

    Thrasher Design Studio a creative studio focused on brand development, visual positioning, and the marketing that brings it to life...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Marina del Rey, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Help Small Businesses With Web Design and Content Management.

    We are a team of dedicated professionals with a demonstrated track record of creating dynamic websites, content management systems, e-commerce platforms, graphic design solutions, and offering comprehensive SEO services. Our expertise and enthusiasm are consistently reflected in our successful projects and...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $53/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Bold Branding and Design for the rebellious spirit.

    I combine the audacity of a big agency with the personal touch of a small business. The mission is to infuse ideas with bold creativity and turn them into a captivating vision that resonates with your audience...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Websites That Win Customers

    We partner with you to create the right website, so you can focus on what drives your success. With over 2 decades of experience, we here at Enthusiast build beautiful, custom WordPress websites optimized for this ever-changing digital landscape. We leverage AI and strategic content planning to create dynamic...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Managed Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    La Verne, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Responsive. Dynamic. UX. Utterly Unique.

    Ramble Design is a San Diego-based creative agency specializing in custom web design, branding, and print/digital collateral. They focus on delivering responsive, user-centered websites that reflect each client's unique identity...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Turn your brand into every asset your team needs

    SparkableAI is an AI-powered brand and content platform helping founders and growing teams build stronger brands and create professional, on-brand marketing, social media, sales, and creative assets faster. Build your brand. Create faster. Stay on-brand...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Los Altos, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Demystifying Web Presence | Simple Web Solutions

    Bay Laurel Solutions is a woman-owned, LGBTQ+ business helping freelancers and SMEs thrive online with simple, effective web design, branding, and SEO. We create custom solutions that drive growth and reflect your brand...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Dream Bigger With Us.

    We provide a complete portfolio of lifestyle content to the needs of our readers in print + digital. Content is also easily accessible on desktop and mobile devices...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Public Relations
    • Creative Services
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • 20% OFF Free Shipping on all U.S. Orders $50+

    Phoenix Custom Boxes offers high-quality, affordable custom packaging solutions with fast turnaround, premium printing, and full customization for all industries...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Reputation Management
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Anaheim, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

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1

Identity Check

We verify businesses and reviewer LinkedIn profiles for integrity.

Agencies vetted
129,656+
2

Portfolio Review

We review agency work, case studies, and results to confirm skill.

Applicants rejected
47%
3

Ongoing Audit

We monitor listings regularly; outdated agencies are removed.

Agencies verified
11

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