Best California Animation Companies

65 Companies - Rankings updated: April 03, 2026

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  • Rocketwheel

    Video Production for Enterprises

    Video Production for Enterprises

    We create custom Live action, 3D and 2D video for large teams and small businesses alike.  [... view Rocketwheel profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.5 4.5 (35)

  • DigiTec Studio

    Top Digital Marketing Agency In USA

    Top Digital Marketing Agency In USA

    DigiTec Studio Top digital marketing agency in USA offering SEO, web design, branding, and results-driven solutions. See how we can help your business grow.  [... view DigiTec Studio profile ]
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • DoubleShot Creative

    We Are Storytellers

    We Are Storytellers

    Well help your brands story move faster, reach further, and stand out in a crowded marketplace. DoubleShot Creative (DSC) is a nimble and dynamic creative force, delivering high-impact marketing, compelling media, engaging events, and memorable brand experiences. Its the ideal fusion of digital strategy and  [... view DoubleShot Creative profile ]
    Location
    Redwood City, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Motion

    Vision in Motion.

    Vision in Motion.

    Welcome to MotionX, where our goal is to create visions and turn them into reality.  [... view Motion profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.3 4.3 (7)

  • The Werehaus

    Trusted Video, Animation, and Photo Production Experts.

    Trusted Video, Animation, and Photo Production Experts.

    Werehaus is a full-service production company made for marketing teams, agency producers, and iconic brands.  [... view The Werehaus profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    5.0 5.0 (8)

  • Idealis Creative

    The agency for creative clients. Offering conceptual design and technical precision.

    The agency for creative clients. Offering conceptual design and technical precision.

    At Idealis Creative, we are a woman-led creative agency with a global presence in New York, Los Angeles, and Sydney. Our approach is grounded in evidence-based design. We craft solutions that bring our clients their ideal outcomes.  [... view Idealis Creative profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Native DevOps

    Growth-Focused Digital Agency

    Growth-Focused Digital Agency

    We are a top digital agency with offices in India, the USA, and Canada that develops custom software, mobile apps, and websites.  [... see all Native DevOps reviews ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • NUMI

    Your Startup's Design Department.

    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.  [... view NUMI profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • VirtualSoft Technologies

    Designed to SOLVX!

    Designed to SOLVX!

    As a leading service provider, VirtualSoft is committed to driving innovation and delivering unparalleled quality in every aspect of our work. With a team of skilled professionals and a proven track record of success, we stand poised to transform visions into reality, setting new benchmarks for excellence in  [... view VirtualSoft Technologies profile ]
    Location
    Santa Clara, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $28/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (4)

  • Marmonaut

    Your creative partner for invisible video production with your in-house team or studio

    Your creative partner for invisible video production with your in-house team or studio

    Marmonaut is a video production company run by experts in the fields of storytelling, design and animation. We work closely with companies, startups and studios. Let us spring your business forward with world-class video content.  [... view Marmonaut profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Hamedia

    Better Outsourcing

    Better Outsourcing

    Hamedia is comprised of highly trained individuals who are experts in their respective fields. We take great pride in our ability to provide our clients with the best talent available. Whether you need sales professionals, marketing experts, or customer service representatives, we have team members who can  [... view Hamedia profile ]
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Toy Robot Media

    A Content Creation Agency Focused on Delivering Your Message as Enjoyably as Possible.

    A Content Creation Agency Focused on Delivering Your Message as Enjoyably as Possible.

    Toy Robot Media is a multidisciplinary design and animation studio specializing in visual communication tailored for large audiences. We excel in crafting impactful visual narratives that engage and captivate viewers on a broad scale.  [... view Toy Robot Media profile ]
    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.2 4.2 (5)

  • Graphic Designers Group

    We Handle Aspects of Creative Design Professionally!

    We Handle Aspects of Creative Design Professionally!

    Explore top-notch graphic design solutions for your business needs with Graphic Designers Group. Our team of skilled graphic designers, equipped with artistic brilliance, crafts masterpieces in logos, business cards, branding, visual identity, t-shirts, letterhead, packaging, labels, and complete branding.  [... view Graphic Designers Group profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
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  • 7 Wonders Cinema

    Transforming Intricate Ideas Into Meaningful Narratives

    Transforming Intricate Ideas Into Meaningful Narratives

    7 Wonders Cinema is the premier video production partner that can take even your most complex ideas and transform them into simple, engaging stories. From ideation to completion, we ensure everything runs smoothly, making life easier for you.  [... view 7 Wonders Cinema profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

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