Searching for creative logo branding and naming in California? DesignRush is your ultimate resource for finding top Logo Branding/Naming agencies. Our directory showcases a curated list, reviewed and ranked for creativity. Dive into client reviews, compare portfolios, and select the perfect fit for your branding vision.
Best California Naming Agencies
226 Companies - Rankings updated: April 04, 2026
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Driving Meaningful Growth
BLVR® is a creative consultancy that helps wellness brands drive meaningful growth. Using our proven approach, the BLVR Method, we turn your brand's belief and behaviors into the meaningful growth that drives competitive advantage and differentiates you in the market, building the emotional connection that [... see all BLVR reviews ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $275/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Research, Design and Build
Lollypop Design is a global UX UI and Interactive Design Company on a mission to empower and touch a billion lives across the world through world-class digital experiences. [... view Lollypop Design Studio profile ]- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 54 Projects Listed
Drink With Your Eyes®
For 50 years, CF Napa Brand Design has set the standard in the drinks industry. Under the leadership of Owner & Creative Principal David Schuemann for the past 24 years, we have developed and restaged countless brands through story, packaging, and visual ethos. [... view CF NAPA Brand Design profile ]- Location
- Napa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
Our Creative Kicks Ass and Makes Names
At Jacob Tyler, we deliver creative experiences and marketing strategies that amplify your brands reach, breed customer loyalty and boost your bottom line. Founded in 2000 in San Diego, California, Jacob Tyler is a branding agency and digital marketing agency that helps clients with all of their creative and [... see all Jacob Tyler reviews ]- Location
- Del Mar, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Design and developing digital experiences that move people
Use All Five is a dynamic digital agency that specializes in crafting extraordinary experiences that will captivate and move your audiences. [... see all Use All Five reviews ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Web Design + Digital Marketing Agency | 20+ Years Experience
Top Notch Dezigns® is a full-service web design and digital marketing agency that specializes in custom websites tailored to meet diverse business requirements. With a focus on boosting brands, increasing conversions, and generating leads. [... see all Top Notch Dezigns® reviews ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Premiere Mobile Applications
We are a design and development agency specializing in mobile applications. We provide tailor-made development solutions for small businesses and enterprises looking to maximize their mobile presence. [... see all TouchZen reviews ]- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Brand Transformation Studio – Rebranding Businesses for Growth in California
Motif Brands: Branding Studio - Transforming brands beyond business with award-winning creativity that drives results. Brand transformations that grows businesses. Founded by Reilly Newman in California [... see all Motif Brands reviews ]- Location
- Paso Robles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
A Boutique Luxury Branding Agency
Located in Los Angeles with clients worldwide, Flat 6 Concepts is a boutique luxury branding agency that caters specifically to the high-end market. [... view Flat 6 Concepts profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Brands Aligned. Workforces Transformed.
Evviva is a San Francisco-based brand agency specializing in technology, energy, financial services and startups. We build powerful brands that make people take notice and take action. [... see all Evviva Brands reviews ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Elevate Your Enterprise From Small to Smallnormous
In a sea of countless marketing agencies, all vying for your attention, what sets our Wix website design company apart? Our unwavering dedication to providing your business with nothing short of excellence. This includes passion, expertise, and an unbreakable commitment to your satisfaction. [... view Smallnormous profile ]- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Digital Experiences, Re-Imagined.
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. [... see all Big Drop reviews ]- 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
Focused Solutions, Real Results.
Webconsuls is a full-service website design, branding, and digital marketing agency. They're small by design, taking the guesswork out of your marketing and SEO strategy with a personalized approach so your budget is spent on qualified leads. [... view Webconsuls profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Get Packaging That Sells
Welcome to Pixellent Design, where creativity knows no bounds! Whether you need a fresh logo, stunning website, eye-catching marketing materials, or innovative packaging design, our diverse team is here to bring your vision to life. Our simple process is: Design it. Make it. Sell it. [... view Pixellent profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Building Brands for High Growth Companies
From cohesive brand systems to high-performing websites, to data-driven marketing strategies and content that resonates with diverse audiences, we deliver scalable solutions that help you lead; whether you're a mission-driven startup, an investor, an enterprise, or a nonprofit. [... view Wunderdogs profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
Premier Dental Marketing | Welcome to Better Growth
DDS Web Solutions is a full-service marketing agency specializing in the dental industry. In addition to a website that converts more visitors into patients, we manage your social media, run targeted online advertisements, create beautiful print marketing pieces, and much more! [... see all DDS Web Solutions reviews ]- Location
- San Mateo, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Legendary brands for legendary founders
La Visual is a branding agency for startups launching new products and medium-sized businesses that need to rebrand. Our proven process is driving results in the age of AI, which allows us to work with restrictive budgets while delivering stellar quality. [... see all La Visual reviews ]- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Forging Names that Last
Lexicon Branding is the pinnacle of innovative naming, crafting brand names that captivate and resonate with consumers. Our comprehensive approach combines strategic planning, creative development, linguistic analysis, trademark assessments, and consumer research. With a team of experts and global reach, we [... view Lexicon Branding profile ]- Location
- Sausalito, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
It's Time to Stand Out
Recognized twice as Ad Age Agency of the Year, Duncan Channon is a trusted partner for ambitious companies seeking to elevate their brand and achieve exceptional results. [... view Duncan Channon profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Built-To-Perform, Immersive Websites
YouDigiLab is a Web Design Company, where digital innovation meets stunning design. We specialize in crafting customized, responsive websites that captivate and convert. [... see all YourDigiLab reviews ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lead With Love
A B Corp-certified digital marketing agency committed to marketing that models and supports business for good for you, for us, for our gorgeous green planet, and for everyone we know. [... view Colibri Digital Marketing profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Marketing Agency That Blends Creative Branding With Emotional Advertising.
Sagon-Phior is a full-service creative agency specializing in emotional marketing and brand growth. [... view Sagon-Phior profile ]- 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
Aligning Brand With Business
CreativeMINT is a boutique, full-service branding agency founded in 2003 and based in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a team of 1150 multidisciplinary professionals, the firm collaborates closely with clients to deliver strategic brand development, naming, identity design, and digital marketing solutions for [... view Creative:MINT profile ]- Location
- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Raising the Bar in E-Commerce Web Design
High Art is a Los Angeles-based e-commerce web design firm offering internet marketing, graphic design, media design, and web design services. We provide custom-tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to established companies and nonprofits. [... view High Arte profile ]- Location
- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Get your brand the visibility it DESERVES!
We are full service creative design agency, we offers creative solutions, cost effective, visual and interactive design services. Taking your business to its highest potentials! [... view Lia Vin Creative Design Agency profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $79/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Your digital partner blending strategy, design, and technology to drive growth.
Whether you need strategy, consulting, hiring support, or a fresh website, we partner with you to build solutions that fit your goals, budget, and long-term growth. [... see all Amasta Media reviews ]- Location
- Dublin, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Get More, With Less
Less and More is a San Diego based independent branding and design agency founded in 2006. The firm works with clients across sectors technology, hospitality, biotech, consumer goods, and non-profit offering streamlined and impactful brand development, creative execution, and design systems. [... view LESS+MORE profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Strategy+Aesthetics+Technology
L+R is an award-winning international studio, which works with clients to create real value and impact with the balance of design and technology. [... view L+R profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Full-Service Ecommerce Agency for Data-Driven Consumer Brands
Digital Operative (DO) is an award-winning, full-service, digital commerce agency with over 12 years of experience in providing innovative solutions to help our clients pursue business growth.We've joined forces with 85Sixty.Our agency capabilities include strategic planning, design, UX, digital [... view Digital Operative profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Cultivate your B2B Brand
Founded in 1997, BayCreative is a San Francisco based B2B marketing, branding, and digital agency. With a compact team of fewer than 50 professionals, the firm acts as a full-service marketing department in a box for tech companies, offering integrated creative strategy, content, web, video, and campaign [... see all BayCreative reviews ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Cultivating Brands. Rooted in Clarity.
We are a sunny-clear-skies San Diego strategy and design consultancy. For almost two decades now, we’ve been empowering brands to evolve, serve, and lead — inside and out. We dig deep to help companies cultivate brand clarity by aligning their purpose with their visuals and messaging. The result: a [... view Lime&Co profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Intangible Value That Lasts
Heirloom is an independent brand strategy and identity firm. We specialize in brand positioning, naming, brand architecture, messaging and voice, and visual identity design. Past clients include Flex, John Deere, EMyth, Facebook, Marketo, and Walmart. [... view Heirloom profile ]- Location
- Pacifica, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Brand and web design sprints for B2B tech companies
Upspire Labs is a lean, modern design studio that blends bold ideas with sharp execution to help companies move faster and think more strategically. [... view Upspire Labs profile ]- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Seeing Is Believing.
Using our 20/20 insight, we turn vision into action to bring your brand's world into focus. [... view Second Sight Design profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We Redefine Branding
Tank harnesses the power of design, language and technology to simplify intricate matters and deliver compelling solutions. Since its establishment in 1994, Tank has been seamlessly integrating design and technology to assist businesses in creating unforgettable brand expressions through a hands-on [... view Tank Design profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
When it has to be incredible.
The Felice Agency is a full-service branding and marketing company in Phoenix and San Diego known for Madison Avenue quality regardless of your budget. [... view Felice Agency profile ]- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Crafting brands people believe in.
We specialize in innovative small business branding solutions that empower B2B brands to rise above the competition. Our focus is on UI/UX brand strategy, seamlessly integrating branding and marketing efforts to drive significant business growth. [... see all Brandmagic reviews ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Brand Identity Creation & Design in Los Angeles
Brand Identity for products or service companies. Located in Los Angeles. Personal attention from brand building to design. [... view Special Modern Design profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Generating Creativity
Whether marketing memorable brands, or designing alluring interiors, at Desert Society were passionate about generating creativity to help the people and businesses of the SoCal region shine that much brighter. [... view Desert Society profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We Transform Brands Through Exceptional Experience Design & Strategy.
Campground is a design studio that specializes in creating brands and experiences for bold companies. As a hands-on creative partner, we strengthen and invigorate brands through effective strategy and thoughtful design. [... view Campground profile ]- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Smart Design, Strong Concepts.
We focus on creating comprehensive branding and identity systems, products and packaging, exhibitions and events, websites and apps, marketing and advertising, and aim to foster ineffable experiences for humans (and also sometimes dogs). [... see all Gyst Design reviews ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Designing Digital Innovation, Delivering Impact
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 [... view Signature Creative profile ]- 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
Growth Partner for Strategic Innovation
At Make My Brand (MMB), we transform ideas into industry-leading brands using our proprietary Brand Development Lifecycle (BDLC) framework. We deliver measurable growth through tailored strategies, real-time insights, and flexible models including Growth-as-a-Service, Staff-as-a-Service, AI Innovation, and [... view Make My Brand profile ]- Location
- Emeryville, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Turn Clicks Into Clients With Bold, Conversion-Driven Design
Liquid Light Design & Marketing specializes in crafting modern, high-impact websites for professionals, startups, and established businesses. Our expertise spans custom web design, comprehensive branding strategies, SEO marketing to enhance online visibility, and AI-driven business consulting for smart [... view Liquid Light Design & Marketing profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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. [... see all ChrisRubinCreativ (CRC) reviews ]- 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
Crafting Ideas Into Experiences
Jazmyne Choi is an award-winning junior graphic designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, passionate about packaging, patterns, and poster design. [... view Jazmyne Choi profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Making Your Brand As Ubiquitous As Bread
LOAF Brands is a forward-thinking agency built to make brands not only recognized but truly memorable. Much like bread is an everyday essential, LOAF aims to position brands as a natural part of people's daily lives. By blending strategic insight, creative excellence, and market-driven innovation, LOAF [... view LOAF Brands profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Masters of beauty with the DNA of luxury.
Full-service digital agency specializing in interior designers, architects, artists and luxury brands. Our services include branding, social media marketing and high-end web design. With an artist's touch, we aim to deliver extraordinary results to the most discerning clients with heartfelt service [... view Nakada Design profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Simplify Your Production Workflow
Framework Films is a full-service creative media production house specializing in ultra high definition (UHD) aerial, drone, timelapse, hyperlapse, motion stabilized cinematography, motion graphics, and 3D Animation. Above all, we discover new creative frontiers and inspire lets shoot for the stars. [... view Framework Films profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Innovative Digital Agency Crafting Impactful Experiences
Mad Mind Studios, based in Los Angeles, is your go-to for comprehensive branding, web design, and SEO solutions. From custom websites to logo and packaging design, animation, pitch decks, and both on-site and off-site SEO, we're dedicated to positioning your brand for success. [... view Mad Mind Studios profile ]- Location
- Culver City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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