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  • Your Partner In Distinctive Branding Strategies

    Catchword is one of the world's leading naming and branding agencies, helping organizations create memorable company and product names and identities. Clients like Starbucks, Corning, Volkswagen, Moody's, Rivian, and TikTok rely on Catchword for strategic thinking, exceptional creativity, and enduring brand...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Design Services
    • Market Research
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    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Portfolios Count
    33 Projects Listed

    Catchword Services

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Design Services
    • Market Research
    • Creative Services
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    • Intel
    • Starbucks
    • Fitbit
    • Dunkin'
    • The Home Depot
    • PwC
    • General Motors
    • Uber
    • Corning
    • NBCUniversal
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Catchword Reviews & Testimonials

    • Anonymous Director of Global Marketing at IDEXX Laboratories
      5.0★

      Branding Review from Anonymous

      Our company required a distinctive name for an innovative platform we are introducing to the veterinary technology field. Given our own emphasis on structure and efficiency, Catchword proved to be an excellent match. They posed thoughtful questions and grasped our objectives quickly and thoroughly. We were very pleased not only with the caliber of the naming options presented but also with the entire experience. The project was managed smoothly, delivered on time, and stayed within budget. We are so pleased with the experience that we plan to recommend their services to other divisions of our company.

    • Anonymous Linguistic Director at Nomen Italia
      5.0★

      Branding Review from Anonymous

      Catchword has been our primary naming partner, as we have worked with them since 2000. Their cultural and linguistic expertise enables our clients’ names to achieve global resonance while avoiding potential challenges in the important U.S. market. They contribute innovative, U.S.-grounded perspectives, and their branding acumen ensures their guidance is both strategically sound and practically applicable. Professional, responsive, and deeply committed, they are a valued partner.

    • Anonymous Global Brands & Licences Manager at Automotive Company
      5.0★

      Branding Review from Anonymous

      We brought in Catchword on a fast timeline to create naming strategy and product names for three Connected Services solutions. Their creativity and grasp of our brand were clear from the start, delivering strong, well-supported options. They pushed us to think beyond initial limits, provided smart recommendations for our portfolio, and consistently delivered on time.

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  • Design by people for people

    IXD Büro is a cozy European atelier specializing in custom web design and exceptional UX/UI solutions. As a boutique studio, our small, dedicated team approaches each project like true craftsmen...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed

    IXD Büro Services

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • CRO
    • SEO
    • Market Research
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Xaman
    • VIA Labs
    • Tap2
    • UNO Home Loans
    • Millers Ale House
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    IXD Büro Reviews & Testimonials

    • Ben Donahower
      Ben Donahower Owner at No Bounds Digital
      5.0★

      Design Services Review from Ben Donahower

      We've collaborated with Interactive Design on numerous projects and continue to be impressed by their strategic thinking, creativity, and technical expertise. The team is deeply invested in delivering apps that are not only beautiful but also scalable and user-centered. Interactive Design is a true partner in innovation: responsive, thoughtful, and always pushing to build better digital products.

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  • Dedicated Account Managers Focused On Your Growth

    Prime Seller Strategies is a full service Amazon agency has helped brands increase sales by 32 % in 120 days, decrease ACOS by 26 % in 90 days, and gain an 18-point rise in detail-page conversion rates...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • CRO
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $79/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Prime Seller Strategies Services

    • PPC
    • CRO
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Market Research
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    • Genexa
    • Mauds
    • Prolon
    • Enviroscent
    • RIP-IT
    • Nora Ross
    • Lantixin
    • Pooph
    • Lithium Auto
    • Cornileau
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Prime Seller Strategies Reviews & Testimonials

    • Greg Meade
      Greg Meade Co-Founder at Vonu
      5.0★

      eCommerce Review from Greg Meade

      Dillon has been amazing to work with. Flexibility is great for agencies, and that is what he offers. We get to work hand in hand with Dillon personally to go over our account's growth and health. He does meetings during times that work best for us as well, and is very good at communication.

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  • Designing Products That Perform

    DesignStein Studios is an Orange County, California based industrial design and product development firm. Founded in 2013 by Jesse Clemmer, the studio supports inventors, startups, and Fortune 500 companies by transforming concepts into manufacturing ready products through research-led, user centered design...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Creative Services
    • Market Research
    Location
    Costa Mesa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed

    DesignStein Studios Services

    • Product Design
    • Creative Services
    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Discovery Kids
    • Bed Bath & Beyond
    • Verizon
    • Crayola
    • Target
    • William Sonoma
    • The Container Store
    • T-Mobile
    • Precision Pro Golf
    • HTC
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    DesignStein Studios Reviews & Testimonials

    • victoria acosta
      victoria acosta Review from Google
      5.0★

      victoria acosta's Review Sourced from Google

      I rate this place of 5 if there were more starts with rate at that that much more the people are just amazing no words to describe the beauty of the expert picks at the most pleasurable staff we've never dealt with anywhere in my entire life and I are going to go out of my way to say they know how to treat a customer more businesses out of learn from these people

    • David Walker
      David Walker Review from Google
      5.0★

      David Walker's Review Sourced from Google

      Designstein Studios is great! They took our product The K9T Training Ball from a idea to production! We have been working with them for two years and they are patient, professional and responsive! Thank you Jesse!

    • N L
      N L Review from Google
      5.0★

      N L's Review Sourced from Google

      Great experience, Jesse knows his stuff and has lots of experience and contacts. He give you good information and feedback without trying to oversell you his services.

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  • We Design Experiences

    Henning Product Development is an established design, innovation and contract manufacturing company specializing in helping businesses, universities and start-ups navigate the physical product development environment. With over 35 years experience in developing award-winning and commercially successful...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Market Research
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    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Henning Product Development Services

    • Creative Services
    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • AirDD
    • benjilock
    • Caltech
    • Camisasca
    • Cedars Sinai
    • Cloud•b
    • DermaSweep
    • Konan Medical
    • Paris Truck Co.
    • UCLA
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Independent, Full-Service Creative & Media Agency

    At Cutwater, we hone and sharpen a brand into something more distinctive so it has a better chance of cutting through, being heard, and standing apart. Because we believe that distinctive brands are the ones more people care about. And because we know distinctive brands are the ones that drive growth and...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Package Design
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Cutwater Services

    • SEO
    • Package Design
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Market Research
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Harvest Snaps
    • Peet's Coffee & Tea
    • Ray-Ban
    • Lenscrafters
    • Whitman's
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Cultural Connections That Convert.

    As an integrated cross-cultural marketing agency, Sensis connects brands with people through meaningful marketing strategies that build sustainable demand. Our cross-cultural model combines expertise in the Hispanic, African American, and Asian markets, while our research-based approach offers cost-efficient...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Public Relations
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    SENSIS Services

    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Public Relations
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • Market Research
    • UI/UX Design
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Sempra Energy
    • OC Fair
    • San Diego Gas & Electric
    • Vantage Bank
    • University of Texas at Austin.
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

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