Our expert analysts ranked the top video production companies in California creating videos that clearly convey your brand’s story and message to help you connect with your customers and gain their trust. Filter them by price, location, expertise, reviews and more to find the right partner for your business.

Best California Video Production Agency Rankings

173 Companies-Rankings updated: August 23, 2026

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  • Marmonaut

    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...

    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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  • TDR Media

    Creating Content That Moves You®

    We are a multi award-winning, vertically integrated company with a global team, delivering comprehensive solutions from ideation through to post-production. By harnessing the latest technology, we streamline workflows, ensure superior efficiency, and pass on the full cost benefits to our clients...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • TVGla

    Performance Creative with Brand Appeal

    TVGla IS A DIGITAL-FIRST PERFORMANCE CREATIVE AGENCYWe work with leading brands who need a partner capable of producing and managing high-touch, high-volume performance creative in rapidly moving environments...

    Location
    Culver City, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    4.8 4.8 (6)

  • FRAMESTORE

    A World-Renowned Creative & Production Studio

    Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create, whether in film, episodic, advertising or immersive experiences. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
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    4.7 4.7 (83)

  • OneNinth

    Innovative Creative Marketing Agency & Content Production Company

    OneNinth Media is a boutique creative agency and video production studio based in El Segundo, California. Known for its narrative-driven filmmaking, the firm specializes in branded video content, promotional storytelling, VFX, motion graphics, and CTV/OTT advertising. With decades of experience in cinematic...

    Location
    El Segundo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • TVA Media Group

    Turning Vision Into Visuals Image into Income

    TVA Media Group is a full-service direct-response media agency and production studio founded in 1987 and based in Studio City, California. The agency delivers end-to-end marketing solutionsspanning infomercials, documercials, TV and digital commercials, MEDIABlitZ!® campaigns, media buying, and earned media...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • CineCrown Video Productions

    Brand Your Story.

    Providing Video Production and Music Marketing Services. CineStory CineCrown is the hub of all creative talented people meet. We do video production, brand consultant, photography, brand design and web design. We help small business to create the voice in the noisy marketing to be heard. Let's brand your...

    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Atomic Productions

    A Full Service Film Production Company Driven by Customer Service & Creativity

    Atomic Productions is a San Francisco Bay Area video production company. We work on a variety of projects that serve as effective video marketing tools for our diverse range of clients. We like to think of ourselves as problem solvers. Clients contact us looking for new ways to capture the public's attention...

    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    4.8 4.8 (8)

  • Media7

    Video Production. Social Media. Visual Storytellers.

    Media7 is a full-service creative production and content network that spans 31 B2B industry publications. The agency combines video production, social storytelling and content syndication to help businesses reach millions of professional decision-makers worldwide through multi-channel distribution and...

    Location
    San Clemente, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
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  • Black Canvas™

    Innovation in Motion.

    Black Canvas is an award-winning and Emmy® nominated production company, animation studio and editorial house based in Los Angeles, CA...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Design Musketeer LLC

    Creative Design Solutions for Entrepreneurs and Their Businesses

    Design Musketeer LLC is a full-service graphic design agency, providing a spectrum of services encompassing logo creation to website development. Distinguished by their emphasis on precision, punctuality, and cost-effectiveness, they are dedicated to delivering high-quality, customized design solutions that...

    Location
    Hayward, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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  • BMAC Creative

    Strategic Design That Drives Growth.

    BMAC Creative is a full service marketing strategy and strategic design agency. BMAC Creative couples years of marketing experience with years of corporate design to provide clients with highly effective marketing strategies and elevated marketing and sales materials...

    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.3 4.3 (1)

  • Square Lightning Communications and Design

    Look good. Sound good. Do good.

    Square Lightning operates as a comprehensive consultancy, offering full-service solutions in graphic design, communications, and editorial expertise. Ranging from branding initiatives to video production, social media campaigns to impactful reports, we partner with businesses, nonprofits, educators, and...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    4.2 4.2 (1)

  • 365 Holiday Videos

    Turn Daily Holidays Into Branded Video Moments

    Leveraging unique and trending holidays to create engaging videos for brands and businesses. Start the celebration and share a fun and trending holiday video with your followers today!...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • LaunchSquad

    Were an Independent Communications, Creative Content and Digital Marketing Agency

    Founded in 1999, LaunchSquad is an award-winning public relations and storytelling agency known for building change-the-world brands from scratch. LaunchSquad creates strategic communications programs for innovative startups and mid-stage technology, consumer lifestyle and media companies like D-Wave, Nuro...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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  • Fine Print

    We Are Fine Print. We Make Videos.

    We are Fine Print, a creative production team. We move at the speed of social. Putting heart into every project, stitch after stitch, curating little details to craft big stories. It's in the fine print...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Socially Intrigued

    Digital Marketing with meaning | Social Media with soul

    Socially Intrigued is an award-winning digital marketing agency with offices in NYC & L.A., serving clients nationwide. We specialize in viral campaigns, celebrity activations, and high-converting strategies for law firms, restaurants, liquor brands, and startups. From SEO to social and paid ads, we craft...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • 175 Productions

    Cinematic Video Production & Digital Content Agency In California

    175 Productions is a California-based video production company creating cinematic content for brands, events, and organizations. We deliver end-to-end production services including filming, editing, and digital content strategy to help clients tell compelling stories and grow their online presence...

    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Push Collaborative

    Animated Explainer Videos That Drive Results

    We are a New York based explainer video production company that specializes in producing engaging & cost effective video solutions such as Explainer Videos, Product Demo Videos and Live-action Videos...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Kahn Media

    Accelerate Your Brand

    Award-winning entertainment marketing, PR, and full-service integrated marketing agency specializing in the automotive, outdoor and luxury lifestyle markets...

    Location
    Moorpark, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (11)

  • Unique Image

    Your Unique Story Is Yet To Be Told

    Unique Image is an award-winning creative solutions firm with over 25 years of expertise empowering brands and driving positive change for corporate and Fortune 500 enterprises. Our end-to-end campaign tactics push multimedia and design limits to offer new chances for immersive marketing. We work with brave...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $400/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Blue Ocean Productions

    We Create Videos That Bring Your Stories, Ideas and Brands to Life!

    Blue Ocean Productions is a full-service video production company that provides professional video production services for B2B. We can shoot in a studio, in the field, using drones from the air and underwater with underwater cameras. Contact us for a free consultation to design the video you need...

    Location
    Ventura, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (60)

  • Leading Edge Media

    Tailored video and content production that helps you achieve your goals!

    Leading Edge Media is San Diego's premiere production company. We specialize in corporate videography & photography, content production, and event coverage...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (20)

  • New Jack Productions

    creative production studio that plugs into marketing, creative, and growth teams as an on-demand pro

    New Jack Productions is a performance-driven video production agency specializing in content for brands. The agency focuses on creating high-converting video assets that drive measurable results, not just visual appeal...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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  • MLC Media

    Video, Social, Ads All Under One Roof

    MLC Media is a full-service creative and advertising agency based in San Diego. We produce high-impact video content, manage social media strategies, and run performance-driven ad campaigns across Meta, Google, and TikTok. Our founder-led model means clients work directly with senior strategists no handoffs...

    Location
    La Mesa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Utopia Worldwide, Inc.

    Imagine the Wow From Concept To Opening.

    Utopia is the one stop show to take your idea from concept to opening day using our diverse array of award winning talent with everything from City Events to Corporate Conferences to Benefit Award Shows to Theme Park Parades...

    Location
    Burbank, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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  • TurboRank

    Let Us Solve Your Biggest YouTube Problem

    TurboRank is a digital marketing agency specializing in YouTube SEO and video growth strategy. We help businesses increase visibility and drive conversions by optimizing video content for search performance. Our core offering revolves around bolded Advanced YouTube SEO Optimization Services, designed to...

    Location
    Alameda, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • C&I Studios

    Stories That Inspire Real Results

    C&I Studios is a global creative studio specializing in video production, photography, branding, graphic design, web design, and storytelling-driven marketing campaigns. The agency helps brands create impactful visual experiences that engage audiences and drive measurable results...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.6 4.6 (9)

  • Lone Crest Media

    See The Work Before You Decide

    Lone Crest Media takes a different approach to client acquisition: instead of pitching promises, we build real, finished work first a live website and custom brand videos before a prospect ever signs a contract. Founded by Kathy Brook and Jimmy K with 20 years of combined marketing experience, we work with...

    Location
    Riverside, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • The Dissin Design Team

    Where Innovation Meets Imagination.

    The Dissin Design Team is obsessed with creating smart, functional and beautiful branding packages and websites that help you connect to your target customers. And they do it all with stop-on-a-dime service and without the pageantry and feet-dragging common to most boutique creative agencies. Let's talk about...

    Location
    Mission Viejo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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  • Digit Design Studios

    Design & Branding Agency

    Our portfolio speaks louder than words. We have worked for numerous popular clients and here you can have a look at it...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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  • 2Heads Global Design

    We Create Meaningful Brand Experiences.

    We're an experiential marketing agency. We craft amazing, meaningful experiences that bring brands & people together. We help our clients grow their business by pushing the boundaries of experiential marketing. We create brand experiences that surprise & delight to help our clients stand out...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
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  • 2113 Labs

    Were Here To Help You Reach the Goals That Matter

    The biggest companies in the world choose our team and now you can too. Experience world class service and results you can count on. Our modular pricing makes sure you only pay for the services you need. No matter if you need strategy, design, content creation or to buy media, we can even work white label. We...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Emblem Media Productions

    The Best Story Tellers

    Emblem is a specialty video marketing company that offers the perfect solution to Orange County small businesses. Our expert service can help promote products and services in exciting, unique ways that truly capture potential customers...

    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • MHX Digital Media, LLC

    Games. Animation. Immersive.

    MHX Digital Media is a fully remote, full-service creative technology studio specializing in video games, immersive experiences, and animation for film, TV, and digital media...

    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • PureForm Creative

    Custom Built Websites No Templates.

    High-impact. Custom-built. Clean and simple. We're a Webflow-only agency specializing in fully custom websites built from the ground up – no templates, no shortcuts. What sets us apart is our full suite of in-house creative services: professional photography, video production, drone work, and graphic...

    Location
    Santa Ana, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Artisan Talent

    Matching Talent With Success

    Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • TBWA\Media Arts Lab

    Bespoke Global Agency For Apple And Only Apple

    Media Arts Lab (MAL) is a bespoke global creative agency created exclusively to serve Apple, operating as Apple's dedicated advertising and marketing partner worldwide. The agency maintains eight hubs across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, delivering integrated services that include advertising...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Toy Robot Media

    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...

    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)

  • DM the NO

    Build your brand's success

    For the past 10 years, we have helped businesses create their brand presence and achieve their goals. Our process is designed to empower your brand and outfit your business with the marketing tools needed to succeed...

    Location
    Brea, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Fog Coast Productions

    We Unlock Your Potential and Skyrocket You To Success Through Video Marketing Content

    Fog Coast Productions LLC, an award-winning San Francisco-based video production company with a global reach, helps turn stories into successful realities...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (30)

  • The Designory

    Most People Would Describe Us as a Global, Full-Service Agency.

    Most people would describe us as a global, full-service agency. But we think of ourselves as marketers with great stories to tell. We are positively obsessed with our clients and make it our business to uncover whats unique about their business...

    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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  • SDA CREATIVE

    Where Creativity Reaches Its Utmost Potential

    SDA Creative, located in beautiful Capistrano Beach CA, has been providing creative solutions for over 25 years. Their early clientele of action sports entrepreneurs led to a popular reputation and growth in the corporate world. They specialize in creating one-of-a-kind bridges between traditional business...

    Location
    Mission Viejo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Flag Pictures, Inc.

    We are your Flag Bearer.

    We provide digital marketing services and content creation services for startups and middle sized corporations. As a video production company turned marketing agency, we have pride in the quality of the creative assets that we produce...

    Location
    El Segundo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Web Design Mechanic

    A Leading Web Design & Development Agency

    Web Design Mechanic creates clean, custom websites and digital experiences build to match your business goals. "No templates", just thoughtful design and smart development. We also offer digital marketing services like, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Online Reputation Management, and...

    Location
    Fremont, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • RedTail Web Design

    Crafting Unique Digital Experiences

    RedTail Web Design delivers custom web development and design solutions built around your unique goals. Focused on creating engaging digital experiences, we work with entrepreneurs, tech startups, creatives, and a wide range of growing businesses...

    Location
    Fresno, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Xtra Bold Agency

    We Help Brands See Into the Future

    Introducing XTRA BOLD AI, a revolutionary agency at the forefront of AI-powered creativity and data-driven excellence. With a proven track record working with industry giants like Starbucks, Amazon, and Nike, we bring a wealth of experience to deliver unparalleled creative excellence. Our expertise extends...

    Location
    San Rafael, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Ogilvy California

    Advertising, Health, PR & Influence, Relationship Design, Consulting.

    Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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  • Fahrenheit Studio

    Fahrenheit Studio Breathes Life Into Brands.

    Fahrenheit Studio, a branding and design agency located in Los Angeles, leverages new media to create dynamic brands that deliver results...

    Location
    Marina del Rey, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    4.0 4.0 (1)

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