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The Bureau Of Small Projects
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Big Brand Experience Put to Work for Small Business, Nonprofits and Startups
Bureau of Small Projects staffs its video production team exclusively with specialists who have Fortune 500 and big brand experience. The video production agency runs a 7-step process that goes from competitive strategy and scripting through shooting, editing, color grading, and multi-platform delivery...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 31 Projects Listed
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The Bureau Of Small Projects Reviews & Testimonials

Web Development Review from Michael Arnaldo
We have worked with Bureau of Small Projects as our primary WordPress engineering partner for over three years. They have consistently delivered on technically demanding projects and have been a reliable resource for both development work and ongoing site maintenance.What distinguishes them is the combination of technical capability and operational professionalism. Communication is structured and consistent, scoping is accurate, and the team responds quickly when issues come up. For organizations that need a dependable agency for sophisticated WordPress work, Bureau of Small Projects comes with our strong recommendation.

Web Development Review from Whit Garling, PMP
We needed a development partner that was highly capable, willing to work through ambiguity, and could handle the pressure of a fast-paced project with a large scope and extremely complicated stakeholder landscape.BSP delivered on all counts. We could not have asked for a better partner. They truly felt like an extension of our team when things got intense. Always quick to respond to fires, problem solve and offer options, and maintain poise at all times. 10/10 experience!Highly recommend this team to anyone looking for a world class development partner!

Small Business Review from Eryn Schnel Yolac
What an amazing journey this has been! Im incredibly impressed by the results, and I owe it all to David, Camielle, and the fantastic team. The outcome has far surpassed what I imagined, and Im genuinely thrilled. Your commitment and hard work are evident in every detail. Thank you for delivering such exceptional work!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsA Marcom Platinum Award winner for digital video creation, BuzzFlick is a video production company specializing in animated explainer videos while also covering 2D, 3D, motion graphics, whiteboard, corporate, SaaS, medical, and training formats. Studios span 9 US cities and Dubai, with 100+ brands served...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 48 Projects Listed

Brandefy
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Brandefy delivers commercials, brand, product, testimonial, crowdfunding, event, social media, 3D animation, and training formats, having produced 3,000+ videos for clients such as Verizon, Unilever, UCLA, Kaiser Permanente, and Gibson. The video production agency operates across 12 US cities...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Websites | Marketing | Design | AI Search | Social...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Beacons Point's creative process covers scripting, storyboarding, production, and post-production, with video marketing expertise offered alongside delivery. The video production company has earned Telly, W3, Davey, and Television Academy awards for its corporate video work...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Encinitas, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Igawa Design is an award-winning, boutique branding and design studio based in Southern California. Founded on the principle that excellent design can shape people's perceptions of a brand and elevate its value in the marketplace...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Signal Hill, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Zaya Production is a video production company that covers TV commercials, fashion films, interview-style videos, medical promos, sport and fitness, social media content, and live-stream events for businesses of all sizes. Its clients include Nike, Mercedes-Benz, H&M, Johnson & Johnson, Spotify, and HBO...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Explainly holds 17 Telly Awards, 14 Davey Awards, and 14 Muse Awards for its video and animation work. The video production agency produces 2D, 3D, mixed media, and live action videos from six offices across the US and UK, scaling series from 2 to 300+ videos...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Sausalito, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Picturelab is a comprehensive creative video production company offering a full suite of services. Our diverse portfolio encompasses animation, live action, commercials, explainers, testimonials, product demos, corporate communication, and beyond, showcasing our versatility and expertise in meeting varied...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Location
- Mountain View, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Sparkhouse is an Orange County-based video marketing, advertising, and video production company, fusing expertise in the art of filmmaking with an intuitive grasp of the digital world...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Costa Mesa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
Synima is a leading global video production company, delivering award-winning video production and animation solutions. With offices in New York, London, Los Angeles and Amsterdam we proudly serve our diverse clientele across various sectors, including Healthcare, Finance, and IT...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
PM Solutions specializes in advertising and content marketing for social media, websites, print, radio, billboards and blogposts. The focus is on brand promotion, SEO, increasing visibility, digital advertising and increasing target engagement...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Public Relations
- Design Services
- Content Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Grazitti Interactive, a global leader in digital innovation, offering AI-driven solutions to drive customer success. We specialize in Salesforce, marketing automation, analytics, and more, partnering with industry giants to deliver results-oriented solutions for clients...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mountain View, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
As one of San Diego's longest serving video production companies, we pride ourselves on working with our clients to help them tell their story. We've created award winning videos for companies and brands across the country...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Kasra Design is an award-winning animation company specializing in the production of 2D & 3D explainer videos and advanced motion graphics...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Design Services
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Anaheim, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
LV Productions specializes in high-end branded video production, videography, and online marketing. We create custom videos and ensure they reach the right audience through various online advertising channels, maximizing conversion potential for Bay Area businesses...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Applications and platforms proudly built here in the USA. We have assisted some of the most prominent global brands operating in complex and heavily regulated sectors in successfully launching software solutions that underpin their go-to-market strategy, ensuring a world-class customer experience...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
What a Story is a premium global video production and creative strategy agency founded in 2015...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Location
- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
At OCKHAM, they believe in producing kickass ads without over-complicating things. Its approach is based on the principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly. It snaps the whip and executes with a smile, prioritizing elegance, efficiency, and razor-sharp accuracy. It believes that epic brands...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- 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
We specialize in crafting high-converting direct response video ads tailored for social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Offering Video Production Services. Feelgoodvideo always exceeds clients' expectations. We create brand communications videos, TV commercials, 360-degree, corporate, and startup videos. Our work starts with concept development, it involves storyboarding, casting, and location scouting and ends with filming...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Video Production
- Location
- Palo Alto, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Video Jeeves is a top-notch video animation company, headquartered in California. Our animation portfolio offers quality animation services with 100% bespoke, high-quality 2D and 3D animations...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Fremont, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We’re a San Francisco video production company, built to tell the stories of people and brands moving the world forward...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Inovit specializes in the art of crafting captivating 2D animation. Let's join forces to create videos that not only convey ideas but also educate and promote your brand and values...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We are a video production company based in San Francisco, California with over a decade of experience in creative services, post-production and project management...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
TADApix is a full-service animation studio specializing in custom animated explainer videos, eLearning modules, and marketing content. With over a decade of experience, we help brands of all sizes from startups to Fortune 500 companies simplify complex ideas and tell powerful stories through 2D, 3D...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Marina del Rey, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Video Production
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Creative Services
- 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
We create custom Live action, 3D and 2D video for large teams and small businesses alike...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Branding
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bay Area, San Francisco video production company creating 60-second animated company films and explainer videos for advanced manufacturing, defence, aerospace and deep tech startups...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Advertising
- Video Marketing
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $450/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Leading Edge Media is San Diego's premiere production company. We specialize in corporate videography & photography, content production, and event coverage...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Knowlify Studio makes handmade animated explainer videos for companies. Done-for-you. Fast. Each video has a job: launch, onboard, sell, train, or cut support questions. You bring the goal. We handle script, animation, voiceover, and delivery. Then we stay on as your video team...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- PPC
- Creative Services
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Design Services
- VR/AR
- Branding
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- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a video production company that works alongside in-house marketing teams to plan and execute video projects that are clear, efficient, and easy to manage. We offer corporate video production, commercial video production, and event video production...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Location
- Costa Mesa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Hollywood Web Studio, we combine creative design, modern technology and strategic marketing to create websites and digital experiences...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Design Services
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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