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Clidea is a creative and digital agency specializing in fashion, retail, and brands with a distinct identity. We combine strategy, design, and performance to grow brands with clarity and sound judgment. We create content, campaigns, and digital experiences that deliver results while maintaining the aesthetic...
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- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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We Create Strong Brands That People Believe In
We solve business problems with branding and design. We design graphic and semantic systems so that communications between companies and their clients become clearer and faster. We make sure that employees believe in the brand and are proud of where they work. We create an environment in which people feel...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Location
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsGromov Branding Services
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Professional Photoshop Services for High-Quality Image Editing
Experience the magic of our digital photo manipulation services, where innovation and expertise converge to redefine the boundaries of visual storytelling. Elevate your images, captivate your audience, and unveil the untapped potential within each frame. Step into a world where your imagination takes center...
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
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Uncommonsense Applied.
Greysell is a premier advertising agency in Mumbai, renowned for crafting compelling brand narratives that resonate with audiences. With over 25 years of experience, they specialize in creating unique brand identities, strategic campaigns, and innovative marketing solutions across various platforms. Their...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsGreysell Services
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Greysell Reviews & Testimonials
Sakshi Limkar's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Greysell is truly a great experience. Everyone is cooperative, approachable, and highly creative, consistently delivering high-quality results.
Mukul Jain's Review Sourced from Google
I have enjoyed working with Greysell as a client. They underatand requirement quite well. Communication is to the point and previse. Always delivers within time. Very creative and good quality output everytime.
Akash Bhat's Review Sourced from Google
As a client seeking impactful creative services, my experience with Greysell has been nothing short of exceptional.Their approach is not merely transactional but deeply collaborative, fostering a partnership where our ideas were not only heard but enhanced. Greysell sets a definitive standard in the industry.I would highly recommend it.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsFull Circle Creativity Complete Solutions
OnTenet Digital is a growth-focused digital agency that helps businesses build stronger brands, attract more customers, and scale through innovative technology. We combine branding, digital marketing, SEO, web development, software solutions, and AI-powered strategies to create measurable business impact. Our...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Youtube Premium's Review Sourced from Google
The team is talented and very professional. They helped us with branding and web design, and the quality of work was impressive for the budget.
Youtube Premium 2's Review Sourced from Google
Professional, creative, and reliable team. What impressed me most was their quick response time and willingness to make revisions until everything felt perfect. Highly recommended for anyone looking for quality digital services.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe're Not Your Next Amazon Agency. We're Your Last
At AdOrbix, we combine deep Amazon expertise with innovative technology to help brands grow effortlessly...
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
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A Digital Marketing Agency
People scroll fast. Brands have seconds to make an impression. PeakFocus helps businesses turn those seconds into meaningful connections through strategy, creative content, powerful branding and performance-driven marketing.We don't just create posts. We build digital identities, create conversations and...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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World of Chic Things.
Chiic Digital stands as the foremost E-commerce and Digital Marketing agency, esteemed for its unparalleled service catering to elite brands and leading hospitality businesses. Operating under the umbrella of Chiic World Vietnam, we specialize in an array of services including Marketing communication...
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- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Da Nang, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsChiic Digital Services
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Huỳnh Ngọc Thịnh's Review Sourced from Google
Professional working team. Very impressive resultsMany thanks, Chiic Digital________________________Below is a picture of a photoshoot with Chiic and us
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsTransformative Strategy And Creative Consultancy
We transform market challenges into brand and revenue opportunities, driving meaningful change in our clients' businesses through strategy, brand development, creativity and storytelling...
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- Video Production
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- Location
- Celebration, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsThe Change Agency Services
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The Change Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Shawn Johnson's Review Sourced from Google
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Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe Believe In Quality Not Quantity
OLPNA IT Solutions is an India-based IT services and training company in Jaipur that provides digital solutions and professional courses for individuals and businesses. Its services include website and app development, digital marketing, SEO, social media marketing, graphic design, PPC advertising, IT...
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- Graphic Design
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- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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We help build brands that competitors can't chase and culture can't ignore.
We build brands that own culture, not chase it. Founder-led brand studio for sports and entertainment, with lifestyle clients including Nike, Disney, Roku, Live Nation, Red Bull, and Netflix...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $275/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Vibrant Media Productions
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Let Us Tell Your Visual Story.
At Vibrant Media Productions, our primary focus is on creating personalized and client-centric media solutions that deliver results driven by return on investment (ROI)...
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- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Vibrant Media Productions Reviews & Testimonials
Brittany Palillo's Review Sourced from Google
Alex and his team made the whole experience stress free. The team was professional and helpful from start to finish. We were so happy with how this project turned out and would recommend Vibrant to anyone!
Connie Emmerson's Review Sourced from Google
Highly recommend Vibrant Media Productions. Everything from the communication to the final product was superb. Alex was especially helpful in orchestrating the deal and the team who showed up were awesome. Quality experience. Will certainly be using them again next year. - Royal Landscape Nursery
Sydney Skye Carnevale's Review Sourced from Google
We had the pleasure of working with Alex from Vibrant Media Productions on a recent project, and the experience was nothing short of exceptional. From start to finish, their team was organized, professional, and highly communicative—qualities we value deeply when placing our talent.They treated our talent with respect, provided a supportive and creative environment on set, and ensured everything ran smoothly. It's always rewarding to collaborate with a company that truly understands the value of professionalism and teamwork.We look forward to working with them again in the future and highly recommend them to anyone seeking a reliable and high-caliber production partner.
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Ozone Media Group is a Nashville-based creative agency that excels in storytelling, video production, and creative strategy. Some of our notable clients include Hasbro, Walmart, CMAs, and Dan Post Boots. We primarily engage with people who are having a problem marketing themselves online through authentic...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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A Research-Based Creative Agency for Challenger Brands.
Watson Creative is a research-driven branding and creative agency based on the West Coast. We specialize in brand strategy, design, marketing, and digital experiences that help businesses and nonprofits grow with purpose and impact...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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Watson Creative Reviews & Testimonials
Janet Sandra's Review Sourced from Google
Over the last three years, I have collaborated on over eleven projects with Watson Creative team. They are a pleasure to deal with and consistently produce outcomes that go above and above! For your upcoming project, I heartily recommend them.
Holt Group Inc.'s Review Sourced from Google
Watson has been a key strategic partner for us on the creative and brand side since the beginning. We've worked with various members across the team and every member of their staff brings excellence and authentic passion to what they do. They have consistently delivered an end product that excites our customers, adding special creative touches along the way so that the results really sing. The way they're able to translate our vision and mission into deliverables across each project has been a weight off our shoulders. Not every creative agency is able to understand the nuances of our industry and we've been so impressed with the time team Watson has taken to really get to know our industry in homebuilding. We've worked with Watson on deliverables such as high level creative direction, but also getting into the nitty gritty of developing content around our warranty program. This was a huge task and they matched us with exactly the right team members to bring it to life who truly cared about getting it right. They're great friends as much as they are our business partners. We highly recommend partnering with Watson Creative.
S Nash's Review Sourced from Google
When we engaged Watson to help us rebrand, we knew it was going to be a challenging process. We had a long-standing reputation as a respected law firm in Portland, but we wanted our brand to reflect our unique culture and the innovative approach we bring to our clients. Watson's team was thorough and thoughtful throughout the entire process, from primary research interviews with our team to the final custom, hand-drawn identity system. The end result was a brand that not only represents who we are as a firm but also sets us apart from our competitors. We continue to receive compliments on our branding years later, and we credit Watson for helping us achieve that success.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDesigning 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...
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- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
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Signature Creative Reviews & Testimonials
Will Hobbs's Review Sourced from Google
Signature provides a consistently high level of excellence particularly in design but also across a wide range disciplines necessary for brand development and digital presence. Their truly interdisciplinary approach means they can produce wholistic digital experiences from tip to tail fast and efficiently. I have used them frequently for a variety of start up ventures as well as referred many of my clients to them with excellent results. Look no further, you have found your agency.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsMake it Interesting.
Branding. Interactive. Video. A creative agency built the way you work.Big ideas, a nimble team, and branded content that grabs attention...
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- Video Production
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- Advertising
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsHolmes Millet Advertising Services
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Katie Rincon's Review Sourced from Google
If you're looking for flexible agency partners that truly define the word "partner", look no further than Holmes Millet. Holmes Millet make the impossible possible and somehow make it all look effortless. They are constantly upgrading their capability to offer cutting edge solutions for your business, and they're always two steps ahead when delivering specific scopes of work in everything from ideation to technology & execution. A++
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsCustom Solutions, Creative Results
Unlike one-size-fits-all approaches, we believe in tailoring every package to fit the unique needs of each client. We don't confine ourselves to one niche because your brand is as unique as your fingerprint. Avanti Creativo is where creativity meets results, and where your brand's journey becomes a...
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- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
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Avanti Creativo Reviews & Testimonials
Nataliia Noble's Review Sourced from Google
We used Avanti Creativo AI marketing services and found them extremely helpful. The tools were smart, efficient, and really boosted our engagement. Highly recommended for anyone looking to grow with modern solutions.
Michelle Guerra's Review Sourced from Google
Domenica is an absolute gem! Her passion and dedication shine through in everything she does. She’s a true perfectionist—in the best way possible—and always pushes through challenges with grace and determination. What I admire most is how deeply she listens and truly understands your vision, then brings it to life in the most beautiful and thoughtful way.Domenica’s creative talent is undeniable, and I have no doubt that Avanti Creativo will continue to thrive under her leadership!Thank you, Domenica, for always being there and giving your all, even with such a full schedule. You’re truly one of a kind!
Brooke Mims's Review Sourced from Google
Avanti Creativo has been fantastic to work with. Their AI-driven strategies really helped improve our campaigns and save time. Domenica, the owner, is sharp, reliable, and truly cares about her clients’ success. She’s built real trust with the businesses she works with—you’ll notice that once people start working with her, they tend to stick around. If you’re looking for a marketing partner who delivers and builds long-term relationships, I highly recommend her team.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsMost prestigious Animation and Visual Effects studios in Latin America.
2D & 3D Animation Studio and VFX.Hook Up Animation is a renowned Animation and Visual Effects Studio based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with an extensive international portfolio spanning traditional and digital animation, 3D modeling, and visual effects since 2001. Serving esteemed clients such as Cartoon...
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- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Discover the Power of Branding. Illustrated.
At CARTEL, we're a design firm fueled by strategic thinking, committed to adding value to every aspect of branding. We view design as a powerful catalyst for driving change, gaining strategic advantage, and fostering cultural significance...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsCARTEL Services
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CARTEL Reviews & Testimonials
Anya Kuvarzina's Review Sourced from Google
It was great meeting Carlos at Bologna Children’s Book Fair. I was impressed with his enthusiasm and had a wonderful time.
Katie R's Review Sourced from Google
I 'purchased' a poster from them in November 2024 and was hoping to have it by the holidays. I STILL have not received it. They were quick to take my $120+ dollars for it. Guess I will be contacting my bank.
Lynn Y's Review Sourced from Google
Cartel was kind enough to host a studio tour for us, and we all enjoyed it greatly. Thank you again for the opportunity to learn from your practice and see your studio!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe Believe in Doing Great Work with Great People.
Signal Factory is a brand and creative studio blending deep insight, high-end visuals, and creative intuition to build brands that speak volumes. Since 2010, we've closed the gap between strategy and execution, helping global brands move from fragmented messaging to brand systems that scale...
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- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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We like to chat with people to learn From their Word.
At FromWord, we specialize in narrating captivating tales of companies, delving into their identity and the profound impact of their brand. Our strategic methodology, rooted in design thinking and data-driven design, ensures that each story we craft resonates authentically with audiences while driving...
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- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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We Offer Ideas That Dare
alpstudios is a creative marketing and video production agency focused on helping brands stand out through bold storytelling, high-impact campaigns, and modern digital experiences. Based in Switzerland, the agency specializes in video production, branding, website development, and social media marketing...
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- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Cham, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsAlpStudios GmbH Services
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AlpStudios GmbH Reviews & Testimonials
Austin L's Review Sourced from Google
The Alpstudio team is highly competent in their field as a marketing company. I was particularly impressed with the scripts they created.
afergzim thaqi's Review Sourced from Google
The Alpstudio crew is very competent in their field as a marketing firm.I particularly liked the scripts they created. They perfectly target the target audience you have as an entrepreneur.The videos they created reached several thousand people on social media! This helped me gain trust.I can highly recommend Alpstudio.The price/performance ratio is also good.
Mohammad Ahmadi's Review Sourced from Google
Ich bin super zufrieden mit Alpstudios!Sie haben mein Unternehmen komplett neu designt – vom Logo über Visitenkarten und Menüs bis hin zur jetzigen Webseite – und alles sieht einfach toll aus. Auch das Fotoshooting war echt Klasse. Die Zusammenarbeit war von Anfang an sehr angenehm. Das Team hat genau verstanden, was ich wollte, und hat es mit viel Kreativität umgesetzt. Sie waren immer offen für mein Feedback und haben alles zur Zeit geliefert. Ich kann Alpstudios nur weiterempfehlen!
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GreenRubino is an independent, integrated marketing, advertising, and public relations agency based in Seattle. For nearly 50 years, we have helped organizations solve complex marketing challenges and build momentum that produces measurable business results...
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- Graphic Design
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Outright
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Award Winning Creative Agency | Branding. Design. Advertising. Experiences. | Based in DC
We are Outright, a full-service creative agency that believes in design for good, working at the intersection of consumer brands and nonprofits to make a positive impact on our world. We help brands reach their full potential...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
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Outright Reviews & Testimonials
Dashboard Design Review from Tappan Parker
Outright helped us design and develop the Systems Change Lab data platform. They worked with us every step of the way to come up with innovative and intuitive designs that worked well for us in our development process and for our users in understanding our data and research. They had quick turn arounds and really helped us get to a product that we still get compliments on the design of today. Outright was fabulous to work with and I'd absolutely recommend them for your next design project!
Video Production Review from Idel Mena
They were an incredible partner from start to finish. They led the full creative direction and production for our campaign featuring Michael Douglas, delivering a video that not only looked amazing but performed exceptionally well, earning over 6 million views on YouTube and significantly more across paid channels.What stood out most was their ability to translate our mission into content that resonated across the political spectrum, engaging both conservative and liberal audiences. They brought strong creative and strategic thinking to the table, not just execution.The team was highly responsive, organized, and easy to work with throughout the entire process, and they handled high-profile talent seamlessly. Across multiple campaigns, including local initiatives, they consistently delivered high-quality work and exceeded expectations.We fully trust them as a partner and would absolutely work with them again.
Branding Review from Elyssa Katz
The Outright team is an absolute joy to work with! They took us from a kernel of a brand identity to a fully realized brand, merging two organizations, cultures, and constituencies into one under significant time constraints. Since we began working with Outright in August of 2024, we have developed and launched our core brand and related assets as well as three event brands, three sub brands, and a variety of practical digital and print assets. Not only is Outright's creative consistently excellent, but they are also a practical partner able to work with agility as an extension of your team. Our experience was so positive in initial brand development work that we've continued to work together for over 18 months and have signed them as a partner for separate digital campaign projects where they again delivered results that accomplished our internal team goals and exceeded the expectations of our external stakeholders. I would recommend Outright to anyone looking for a true creative thought partner.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe connect brands, people and culture through experiences.
At Sponsorize, we specialize in crafting culturally rich experiences that resonate with audiences while delivering a strong return on investment. As a leading creative events and experiential marketing agency, we pride ourselves on our ability to create impactful and memorable experiences that drive results...
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- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
- Audio Production
- Video Production
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Make the market move.
Rebellion Group is a full-service brand and marketing agency based in Connecticut. We help organizations understand their markets, clarify their position, strengthen their brands, and create marketing that moves people and drives growth...
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- Branding
- AEO
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Cheshire, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
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Good Humans. Great Marketing.
We're a Portland-based Digital Marketing Agency who put down roots in 2008 with a mission to partner with clients we believe in to build their brand, tell their story, and grow their business...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsSproutbox Services
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Sproutbox Reviews & Testimonials
OpenRoad Global's Review Sourced from Google
Sproutbox has been an incredible partner to OpenRoad’s marketing team for the last 3+ years, supporting us across website, brand, photography, and video projects. Their care, creativity, and expertise show up in every deliverable. They’ve helped bring our brand to life in ways that have made it stronger, and it's an even deeper source of pride for our whole team. Not to mention they are just genuinely wonderful people to work with — thoughtful, professional, friendly, and very good at what they do.I’ve especially appreciated how diligent they are with project management and timelines. They’ve kept me on track more than a few times, which I’ve been very grateful for as a leader of a lean marketing team!Things move quickly in our industry, and having a flexible partner who understands the changing demands of our business has been incredibly valuable (we've thrown more than one curveball at them). We’re so grateful for the Sproutbox team and would highly recommend them.
Cherie Jackson's Review Sourced from Google
I recently partnered with Sproutbox to amplify social media awareness for a passion project I am working on. Their team caught the vision and have produced a beautiful campaign that is building our community and establishing the brand values for this project. I love working with their young and dynamic team who are always open to direction - not that much is ever needed! I highly recommend Sproutbox if you want innovative and fresh communication for your company, project or brand.
Nick Stephenson's Review Sourced from Google
Sproutbox has been an amazing partner to work with. I lead Marketing for a large NGO. We needed a partner that could meet all our design, video editing, and social needs. Sproutbox has sepped up to the plate and delivered.Their clear approach to pricing and workflow removes any confusion so my team can focus on our donors and awareness.I would recommend Sproutbox to anyone needing support in social media, graphic design, video editing, and SEO.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWhat's Next?
Most agencies play it safe. Nexaris plays it forward. We sit at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and culture, building brands, campaigns, and content engineered to get noticed, and results. If it's predictable, it's not us. We specialize in brand development, creative direction, content creation, and...
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- Digital Strategy
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- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
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The Video, Audio and Events Agency: Engage Your Audience
We create inspired video content for web, social, and advertising campaigns. We produce high-end corporate events for brand launches, market updates and team-building town halls. From our Dublin recording studio, we master audio for radio commercials, podcasts and audio books, while offering green s...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Web Design
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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Beyond Filmmaking
FILMMAKING COMPANY FOCUSING ON BUILDING DEEP CONNECTIONS AND LASTING BRAND ENGAGEMENT FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR...
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- Audio Production
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Advertising
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- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsRed Cat Studios Services
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eDesign Interactive
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.An Award-Winning Digital Experience Agency
eDesign Interactive shoots films, builds 3D animations, and produces motion graphics and illustration videos entirely in-house, embedded within web design and digital campaign projects. The video production company has earned Webby, Davey, W3, Lovie, and AWWWARDS honors in recognition of its work...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Morristown, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 45 Projects Listed
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eDesign Interactive Reviews & Testimonials
Website Redesign Review from David S. Yang
Our experience working with eDesign Interactive was positive overall. Their team showed great flexibility and a strong understanding of our business goals, helping us create a website that represents our brand more effectively. They were creative and responsive throughout the process, addressing our feedback thoughtfully.The new website has already shown stronger engagement and visibility. We appreciate the partnership and the professionalism eDesign Interactive brought to the collaboration.
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Working with eDesign Interactive has been a great experience from start to finish. Their team took the time to understand our goals, audience, and challenges, then delivered a website that reflects our brand and communicates our value clearly. The process was organized, collaborative, and transparent. We appreciated their creative input, responsiveness, and attention to detail at every stage. The end result is a professional, easy-to-navigate site that’s already helping us strengthen our digital presence. eDesign Interactive has proven to be a reliable and thoughtful partner.
Web Design Review from Ted Gerstein
Our partnership with eDesign Interactive spans more than 15 years, and for good reason. From our very first website to the recent full-scale refresh, eDesign continues to deliver digital experiences that keep Frost King top of mind for homeowners and DIYers season after season.The latest site launch came alongside a refreshed messaging strategy built around our core promise: “Feel the Difference: A warmer, cozier home. Lower energy bills. Job done.” The new design reflects that feeling perfectly: bright, intuitive, and inspiring confidence at every click. It showcases our full line of insulation and weatherproofing products in a way that’s easy to explore and relatable for today’s consumer.Beyond the website, eDesign has helped shape Frost King’s digital success story across social media, paid campaigns, CTV, Pinterest, and award-winning influencer content. Their strategic, creative, and performance-driven approach has grown awareness, engagement, and ROI year after year, turning seasonal shoppers into loyal brand advocates.eDesign isn’t just our agency, they’re part of the Frost King family. Their deep understanding of our audience and unwavering creativity continue to help us connect with homeowners where it matters most.
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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...
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- 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!
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Groove Jones
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Award-Winning AR / VR / XR / AI / WebGl Experiences
Groove Jones transforms businesses by delivering immersive digital experiences for leading brands like Amazon, Samsung, and McDonald’s. Our customized approach ensures top-tier results for video production, from 360° capture to post-production and interactive content that drives engagement...
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- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 26 Projects Listed
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Groove Jones Reviews & Testimonials
VR/AR Review from Sam Rogers
The fine folks at Groove Jones really delivered with this project!See for yourself at https://4-h.org/clover/activities/rockets-to-the-moon/Our organization had worked with them before, but this was my first time...and my first time working with an AR project at all. Giving all the stars in all the categories isn't something I do much of, but in every way Groove Jones earned it.From the beginning, they got the intention and guided us through the choices needed to keep us within our fixed budget and immovable timeline. The team consistently delivered what we needed to get approvals from our internal and external stakeholders, and worked with us when we faced unexpected delays and technical surprises. We're just launched and already looking for the next opportunities to work with Groove Jones again! Totally professional, and totally fun :) They really made our team and our brand look good.
VR/AR Review from Amy Chao, CMP
The client had an exceptionally positive experience with Groove Jones. The agency delved into new technology boosting user experience, ensuring it aligned with the existing environment and was multi-channel compatible. Groove Jones in less than 90 days unveiled an interactive platform that was not only visually captivating but also had a striking impact. Throughout the journey, it remained communicative, promptly addressing modifications and infusing their unique insights. (verified via email)
VR/AR Review from Alan Fletcher
The client collaborated with Groove Jones on a challenging initiative, marked by a lofty yet vague objective and a pressing deadline. Discovered through online research and having no prior association, the collaboration swiftly took off. In merely three months, Groove Jones conceptualized and constructed a 20x16x10 Holodeck for the client's participation in the MWC event in Barcelona. (Verified via email)
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsSeo Agency
Adapts Media is a Digital First creative marketing agency specializing in curating multi-pronged marketing strategies. Our experts will help you discover the best opportunities and execute campaigns to drive higher ROI for your business. A One-stop shop for all your Marketing needs...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
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Web Design Review from Anonymous
We would like to say thanks to Adapts Media team for designing and building such an amazing website for us. We are really happy with their work and we highly recommend it to other companies as well. They are very quick, responsive, professional, and smart in their deliverables.
Web Design Review from Jessica Bell
Partnering with Adapts Media for website design at Oliver Park has been an outstanding experience, marked by their exceptional creativity and commitment to delivering a stellar online presence.Creative Excellence: Adapts Media demonstrated unparalleled creativity in capturing the essence of Oliver Park's brand. Their innovative design concepts transformed our website into a visually stunning and user-friendly platform that exceeded our expectations. In summary, working with Adapts Media for website design at Oliver Park has been a delightful journey. Their blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and professionalism sets them apart, making them a top choice for anyone seeking a cutting-edge and visually impressive online presence."
SEO Consulting Review from Barbara Lasota
Engaging with Adapts Media for SEO optimization has transformed our company's online presence remarkably. Their strategic acumen, transparent communication, and commitment to tangible results have significantly boosted our visibility in search engine rankings.Strategic Brilliance: Adapts Media exhibited strategic brilliance in optimizing our website for search engines. Their meticulous analysis of our industry and targeted keywords resulted in a customized strategy that notably improved our rankings in relevant searches.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDesign and Innovation for Good
Free Range partners with mission driven organizations and companies through strategy, design, and development services that bring stories to life. We go beyond reaching targeted audiences by moving users to take meaningful action...
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- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
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Free Range Reviews & Testimonials
Creative Services Review from Becky Pendergast
Free Range helped us make geography cool. Their dedicated, diligent, tech savvy team reimagined a new innovative, accessible web presence, while migrating much of the historical content from our 11-year-old website. They transformed our initial vision into a simplified, personalized, seamless user experience. The result: a user-friendly, versatile web experienceon both the front and back endsembraced by visitors, members, and staff. We regard them as a professional and invaluable partner.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAI creative agency in Los Angeles: AI video, social content, websites and marketing automation.
We're an AI creative agency in Los Angeles producing AI video, social content, websites and marketing automation for brands. Creative direction first...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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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
- 2 Projects Listed
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JZ Creates Reviews & Testimonials
Creative Services Review from Jay Ives
JZ Creates delivered exceptional design strategy and development for our company. Their creative expertise, attention to detail, and strategic approach helped drive significant revenue. Professional, collaborative, and results-driven. I highly recommend their services for any business looking for top-tier creative solutions.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBuild up your audience
At youstream, excellence in video production and marketing is our foundation for elevating your success. Our dedicated team, comprising skilled videographers, creative copywriters, seasoned editors, and marketing SEO experts, works tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure your message resonates with your...
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- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
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- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Sion Dayson's Review Sourced from Google
I recently voiced a video project for youstream and it was a great experience! As a voiceover artist, I was in contact with Adrian and Rafael and both were professional, friendly, and easy to work with. I appreciated their clear communication and the smoothness of the process. I would highly recommend them for your video production needs. I’d be delighted to work with them again!
Stephen Gardner's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Adrian and his crew at Youstream was an incredible experience. Professional, and most important local. My new European Partner when it comes to my productions!
Lauren Campbell's Review Sourced from Google
Youstream's production team is outstanding. I worked with a number of their team and was so impressed with how creative, professional and organised they all were. We filmed a number of our customers and the Youstream team personalised their approach for each person to make them comfortable and at ease. While they are a well structured team, they are also flexible and adaptable to change, needs and evolution of the creative process.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsYou might consider us idealists, but we are the changemakers.
ATTIC is a boutique film and commercial creative content production agency. We strategise, visualise, concept, create, and produce all through a cinematic lens. We are a one-stop content production house...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Salzburg, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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ATTIC Film GmbH Reviews & Testimonials
TooSix Media Group's Review Sourced from Google
Had an amazing experience recording a project for the ATTIC film team. All the best from Matthew and the TooSixMG team. Highly recommended!
Michael Sendlhofer's Review Sourced from Google
We shot a commercial with Attic, our expectations were high and even exceeded! The team is very professional and came up with great ideas. I can only recommend the girls and boys from Attic!
Tauroa's Review Sourced from Google
Always a great collaboration!Thank you for the numerous projects that have already been completed since 2020 and we look forward to all those that will follow.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsTurning complex ideas into digestible visual stories through animation.
Midnight Snacks, the Denver-based crew of late-night creatives, has been specializing in turning complex ideas into digestible visual stories since 2010. Picture us as your culinary storytellers, serving up narratives that captivate your audience's visual palate while effectively conveying your message...
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- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Unveiling the Extraordinary in Every Brand
NOBRAND Agency specializes in crafting distinctive identities and digital solutions for luxury fashion brands, fine dining restaurants, and exclusive concepts. Our expertise spans across branding and digital design, strategic marketing, and positioning. We create visual stories through refined illustrations...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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AI-powered Market Research Agency With Advanced Technology
Savvy Marketers is a global market research and consumer insights partner with 14+ years of experience. Trusted by J&J, Kimberly-Clark, Bayer, Merck, PepsiCo, Church&Dwight, and JPMorgan Chase. Our AI-powered platform combines biometric research, social listening, proprietary panels, and advanced segmentation...
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- Market Research
- Big Data Analytics
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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Engage The World In The Worthwhile
Fifty and Fifty is a San Diego-based growth strategy and marketing agency helping nonprofit organizations and social enterprises translate strategy into the brand, marketing, web, and technology systems that drive sustained engagement and revenue growth...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
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- Location
- Encinitas, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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We're Kingdom & Sparrow, an independent branding and packaging design agency. We bring a big dose of original artistry to ambitious food, drinks and lifestyle brands across the globe...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Falmouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Kingdom & Sparrow Reviews & Testimonials
Mark Arnell's Review Sourced from Google
Great experience working with Kingdom & Sparrow. They’re an incredibly talented team and lovely to work with. Ideation, brand strategy, positioning and their creative side is second to none. We’re still in touch and we’ll be returning clients in the near future for sure!
Ben Simmons's Review Sourced from Google
Kingdom & Sparrow did an amazing job designing our new branding and logo. An amazing design realised in incredible detail.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsTimeless Brands. Built To Evolve.
MASON & FROM is an independent brand and digital studio rooted in Paris, connected to the world. We help ambitious brands define their identity, strengthen their digital presence and communicate with clarity through brand strategy, digital experiences and editorial design. We work across fashion, beauty...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Welcome to Social House. We Make Media Human.
Social House distinguishes itself by centering on three core competencies: Strategy, Creative Content, and Paid Media. Beyond traditional social media and media buying, the company's approach transcends into cultural dialogue, creating strategies that are both inspiring and measurable...
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- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
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Branding Review from Susana de la Rionda
A legal cannabis company hired SOCIAL HOUSE, INC. to design collateral for in-store promotions. They created terpene wheel display boxes, an interactive bingo experience, gift boxes, and in-store tables.The team was responsive, collaborative, and communicative throughout the process. They prioritized transparency and accountability, and their talent and imagination stood out.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsLead With Creative. Drive With Data.
Full Blast Creative is an award-winning, full-service Calgary marketing agency. We offer a broad range of online marketing services including: web design, web development, e-commerce development, social media marketing, SEO & SEM services, and email marketing...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiring Visual Effects Companies
What can VFX companies do for businesses?
They can help turn abstract ideas into clear, persuasive visuals that sell products, explain services, and strengthen storytelling across websites, campaigns, investor presentations, and commercials.
That matters because video is now a mainstream business tool, considering 91% of businesses use video as a marketing tool, and 93% of video marketers say it is an important part of their strategy.
The global visual effects 3D animation market size was valued at $4,771.8 million in 2023 and is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.1% from 2023 to 2030.
A VFX studio can help businesses visualize what is difficult, expensive, or impossible to film in real life, such as product demos, technical process videos, digital environments, architectural visualization, simulation, and immersive brand experiences.
Visuals can create immersive environments and provoke emotional responses, boosting audience engagement.
Studies show that people process visual information 60,000 times faster than text, which is why businesses use a visual effects company to simplify technical or abstract ideas through visuals rather than long explanations.
Visual content also significantly impacts conversion performance.
Landing pages with video can increase conversions by up to 80%, which makes high-quality commercials and branded content a direct driver of revenue.
Businesses use visual effects to modernize live production and premium content. VFX can be more cost-effective than building large sets, renting locations, or staging dangerous practical stunts.
With virtual production, a talented team can build controlled digital environments that reduce location costs, speed revisions, and improve consistency for global campaigns.
Virtual production can reduce production costs by around 20-30% in certain cases, according to Deloitte-cited industry analyses. It allows companies to produce premium content with more control and fewer logistical constraints.
How do VFX studios support storytelling?
They help businesses visualize ideas that would otherwise be impossible, too expensive, or too complex to produce physically.
A skilled studio translates creative concepts into compelling visuals, whether that means building entire worlds, enhancing real footage, or guiding the viewer's emotional experience through subtle effects.
ILM's StageCraft work on The Mandalorian is a good example.
During that project, over 50% of season 1 was filmed using the LED volume workflow, which allowed the team to create multiple planets and environments on one stage and eliminated the need for location shoots.
VFX companies also help preserve realism even when the subject cannot be filmed directly.
For Apple TV+'s Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, the production shot across 15 countries and combined practical puppets with CG to make extinct animals feel as if they had been captured in a real wildlife documentary.
What industries benefit most from visual effects?
The film industry remains the primary driver of demand for visual effects, especially in large-scale feature film production.
Today, it is common for blockbuster films to include over 1,500 VFX shots, with some exceeding 2,000 shots per project, making visual effects companies central to modern production pipelines, according to American Cinematographer.
The growth of streaming has significantly expanded the role of visual effects in television shows.
According to Ampere Analysis, global spending on original content by streaming platforms surpassed $240 billion in 2023, with a large portion allocated to high-end productions that depend heavily on effects.
This shift has brought film-level VFX quality into episodic television, increasing demand for experienced VFX companies.
Advertising is another major beneficiary.
In the United States, digital video advertising spending reached $61.2 billion in 2024, according to the IAB.
Brands increasingly rely on motion graphics, CGI, and animation to create high-impact commercials that capture attention and communicate value quickly in competitive markets.
The gaming and interactive sector also benefits from techniques developed by VFX studios, particularly as real-time rendering becomes more advanced.
The global video game market generated over $184 billion in 2023, according to Newzoo.
Cinematic visuals and immersive environments were often built using visual effects workflows, which played a key role in user engagement.
Beyond entertainment, the architecture, engineering, and manufacturing industries use visual effects to visualize complex systems and products.
How important is location when hiring these companies?
Location still plays a meaningful role when choosing between VFX companies, but it is no longer the limiting factor it once was.
One of the biggest factors is financial incentives.
In the United Kingdom, film and high-end television productions can receive up to 25% tax relief on qualifying expenditures through the Film & TV Tax Relief program, according to BFI.
Similarly, regions in the United States, such as California, offer state-level incentives that can cover 20-30% of production costs, depending on the project.
These incentives are a key reason why major productions often choose specific locations or partner with studios that have a presence there.
Location also impacts access to talent.
Global hubs such as Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco are home to some of the most experienced visual effects studios.
For example, New Zealand's screen sector generated over NZD $3.5 billion in revenue in 2023, driven in large part by high-end visual effects work and international productions.
This concentration of expertise often translates into higher-quality output and more efficient workflows.
At the same time, emerging markets are becoming increasingly competitive.
South Korea is investing $1 billion to support the growth of the country's animation sector through to 2029.
What questions should I ask a VFX agency before signing a contract?
Ask VFX artists the following questions before you sign the contract:
Relevant Background
- What types of projects have you worked on that are most similar to ours?
- Can you share detailed case studies or breakdowns of your previous work?
- What industries or clients do you specialize in?
- Who will be the key team members on our project, and what is their experience?
Services and Processes
- Which services do you handle in-house, and which do you outsource?
- What does your production pipeline look like from concept to final delivery?
- How do you manage timelines, milestones, and project communication?
- What is your process for revisions, feedback, and approval?
Related to Your Project
- How would you approach our project creatively and technically?
- What challenges do you foresee with our scope or concept?
- What is the estimated timeline and budget range for this type of work?
- How do you ensure data security, asset management, and long-term storage?
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About VFX Companies
What services do visual effects companies offer?
They provide a wide range of technical and creative services that transform raw footage into immersive visual experiences across film, television shows, commercials, and digital content.
A typical VFX company delivers end-to-end production support, including:
- CGI and animation: Creating digital characters, environments, and simulations.
- Compositing: Combining multiple layers of footage into a seamless final shot.
- Motion capture and tracking: Translating real-world movement into digital assets.
- Matte painting and environment design: Building large-scale digital worlds.
- Atmosphere visual effects: Smoke, fire, water, weather, and particle simulations.
- Motion graphics: Visual elements for commercials, branding, and digital campaigns.
- Post-production editing and enhancement: Refining shots for consistency and realism.
These services are essential to modern production, as around 80% of top-grossing movies rely heavily on visual effects, and over 3,000 films globally used VFX in 2023 alone, according to Market Growth Reports.
Leading VFX companies go beyond post-production and support the entire creative pipeline:
- Virtual production: Real-time environments using LED stages and game engines.
- Previsualization (previz): Planning scenes digitally before filming.
- Digital doubles and de-aging: Recreating actors or modifying performances.
- AI-assisted workflows: Speeding up rotoscoping, rendering, and compositing.
The rise of virtual production is particularly significant, with the market projected to grow from $2.9 billion in 2024 to nearly $13 billion by 2034, reflecting how quickly studios are adopting real-time workflows.
How much does it cost to hire a VFX studio?
The price of hiring VFX studios varies widely based on the project scope, complexity, and the level of visual effects required. It can go from $5,000 to $50,000 for independent projects to millions for feature films.
According to various sources, VFX experts price their work based on complexity:
- Simple effects (cleanup, basic compositing): a few hundred to $1,000 per shot
- Mid-level work (environment extensions, animation): $2,000-$5,000 per minute
- High-end shots for a feature film: $10,000-$60,000 per shot
- Complex blockbuster sequences can exceed $100,000 per shot
The overall cost of hiring visual effects studios depends heavily on the type of content:
- Commercials and branded content: From $1,000 to $20,000 per minute, depending on complexity.
- Independent film projects: Often allocate between $5,000 and $25,000 total for VFX work.
- High-end film and television shows: Visual effects typically account for 20-25% of the total production budget.
- Blockbuster productions: Entire films can reach budgets of $65 million+, with a significant portion dedicated to VFX.
What kind of portfolio should these companies have?
A VFX studio’s portfolio should clearly demonstrate technical capability, creative artistry, and the ability to support high-quality storytelling across different formats.
- Diverse work across formats and industries
VFX companies should showcase projects across feature films, television shows, streaming content, high-end commercials, and digital campaigns. - High-quality, realistic visual effects work
A credible studio should highlight seamless compositing and integration, advanced atmosphere visual effects, photorealistic CGI and animation, and clean breakdowns showing before-and-after shots. VFX studios like Sony Pictures Imageworks and Moving Picture Company are known for delivering large volumes of complex shots. Some productions exceed 2,000 VFX shots per film, demonstrating scale and consistency. - Evidence of innovation and modern workflows
A modern portfolio should reflect innovation, including the use of virtual production pipelines, real-time rendering tools, and AI-assisted compositing and automation. - Recognized work and industry credibility
Look for indicators of quality, such as credits on major film or television productions, collaborations with well-known companies, and recognition like an Academy Award or related nominations. A VFX agency tied to franchises influenced by George Lucas and Star Wars, for example, has historically set benchmarks for the best visual effects, raising expectations across the industry. - Strong storytelling and creative direction
Beyond technical execution, their portfolios should show how visual effects enhance narrative through emotional impact in key scenes, cohesive visual style across sequences, and support for brand messaging in commercials.
What is the process for working with a VFX company?
The process of working with VFX companies includes the following phases:
- Discovery and project briefing: Define goals, scope, budget, and timelines with the studio, including the type of visual effects, target audience, and deliverables.
- Concept development and planning: The studio creates initial concepts, references, and previsualizations to align storytelling, style, and technical approach.
- Bidding and scope approval: Detailed cost estimates are provided based on shot complexity, with clear breakdowns for film, television shows, or commercials.
- Pre-production setup: Planning for shoot requirements, data capture, and workflows, such as virtual production or integration with special effects.
- Production collaboration: VFX studios may support on-set supervision to ensure footage is captured correctly for VFX integration.
- Post-production and execution: VFX artists handle compositing, animation, motion graphics, and atmosphere visual effects, often across multiple review stages.
- Review and feedback cycles: Iterative approvals ensure quality, with clients reviewing versions and refining details to achieve the best visual effects.
- Final delivery and optimization: The completed shots are delivered in required formats, optimized for platforms like television, digital, or theatrical release.
- Data security and archiving: The studio ensures protection of assets and personal information, especially for high-profile or unreleased content.
What is the difference between visual effects and special effects?
Understanding the difference between visual effects and special effects is essential when planning a production, as each plays a distinct role in creating and executing scenes.
While top VFX companies often combine both approaches, knowing when each is used can help optimize budget, safety, and overall storytelling quality.
| Aspect | Visual effects | Special effects |
| Definition | Digital effects created in post-production | Physical effects created on set during filming |
| Creation stage | After filming | During filming |
| Techniques |
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| Flexibility and safety | Highly flexible, safer for complex scenes | Less flexible, can involve physical risk |
| Role in production | Widely used across feature film, television shows, and commercials | Often combined with VFX to enhance realism |
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