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  • GeekyAnts

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    AI Digital Product Engineering & Consulting Firm

    GeekyAnts is a global GeekyAnts is an AI-powered digital product engineering and consulting specializing in AI Consulting, Product Engineering, Enterprise Modernization, Digital CX, With 15+ years of experience, weve served 550+ clients like Google, SKF, WeWork, and ICICI, delivering 800+ projects...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    36 Projects Listed

    GeekyAnts Services

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Software Development
    • Product Design
    • AI Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Google
    • Liviit
    • Siveco Romania
    • Endlink
    • Scroll News
    • Clean Label
    • Cloud9
    • PubSquad
    • Sinam LLC
    • PopSmartKids Inc.
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    GeekyAnts Reviews & Testimonials

    • Mathias Willburger
      Mathias Willburger CEO at Millimetrika
      5.0★

      Web Development Review from Mathias Willburger

      The final product optimized the company's process as expected and has been well received by users. The company appreciated how well the Geeky Ants communicated, always punctual for meetings, and responsive to inquiries despite being in different timezones.

    • suresh
      suresh Review from Google
      1.0★

      suresh's Review Sourced from Google

      Candidates should carefully evaluate whether to participate in this interview process. Based on my experience, it seems the interviews are being conducted primarily for showcase purposes rather than actual hiring, leading to a significant waste of candidates' time, preparation, and effort.

    • Deekshu Gunaga
      Deekshu Gunaga Review from Google
      1.0★

      Deekshu Gunaga's Review Sourced from Google

      Very poor hiring management experience at GeekyAnts. After scheduling the interview and making candidates wait for one week, the hiring team only said the application was “on hold” and mentioned there may be an update next month. After that, there was no response or communication at all. Candidates deserve proper updates and professional handling instead of being ignored. It was worst experience

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  • Magneto IT Solutions

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    Next-Gen Digital Commerce and Growth Marketing Partner

    Magneto IT Solutions designs custom UI for ecommerce storefronts, aligning color schemes, layout, and typography with current design trends and market research. This design work extends into Magento and Adobe Commerce theming, keeping visual identity consistent across a client's product catalog and checkout...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • AEO
    • AI Development
    • CRM Consulting
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    50 Projects Listed
  • Digital Marketing Solutions

    Evolve Media is a web design company in California that researches a client's industry, audience, and competitors before presenting any design direction, aiming to surface what makes the brand genuinely distinct. That research feeds directly into messaging and visual choices...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    Claremont, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $220/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Award Winning Digital Agency. Websites That Drive Results.

    Vivid Software Solutions is a creative website design company offering web design, SEO and web development services in San Diego...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $77/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We Craft Compelling Brands for the Ambitiously Bold.

    At Revelation, we excel in creating remarkable brands that blend digital innovation with tangible products. Dive into our website to discover the projects we've proudly worked on, highlighting our imaginative prowess in full swing...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
    • Product Design
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    Location
    West Hollywood, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed
  • The electrifying force that will take your business to new heights.

    We're Volts Consulting, a team of design experts and marketing strategists passionate about turning your online presence into a powerful growth engine...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Ai fist design & development company

    ZAAG SYSTEMS delivers scalable web, mobile & AI solutions with sleek design, driving business growth for US startups...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Santa Clara, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    17 Projects Listed
  • Digital Consulting & Creative Direction

    Our Approach to Digital Marketing is Centered Around an “It’s All Connected” Brand Strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    Location
    San Luis Obispo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Executive Creative Consulting & Design

    Robyn & Robyn helps founders, leadership teams, and organizations clarify brand direction, sharpen their message, and make creative decisions with confidence...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Business Consulting
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Pro Products Web Development (PPWD) is a full-service digital agency specializing in custom eCommerce, web development, and digital marketing. With 25+ years of experience, we deliver tailored solutions across Magento, Shopify, WordPress, BigCommerce and more. Our services also include SEO, SEM, custom...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Alameda, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Prioritize People and Process To Build Relationships Between Brands and Communities.

    As a diversity-driven, woman-owned marketing agency, we believe in putting people first. Our team of artists, content creators, data nerds and marketing unicorns dream up and execute engaging campaigns that meet clients goals and audiences needs. We're ready for you. Are you ready for us?...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Event Marketing
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    Location
    Burbank, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Let Us Solve Your Outsourcing Software Needs

    Solvd, Inc. is a renowned outsourcing solutions and engineering company specializing in Mobile, Web, and Quality Assurance solutions. With a global presence and a team of over 230 professionals, we serve VC-backed startups, tech companies, and enterprises across various industries. Our flexible approach...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Roseville, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We Help Data Driven Companies Build Measurable Generative AI Solutions.

    At Markovate, we specialize in transforming businesses through cutting-edge AI and digital solutions. Our commitment is to drive innovation and operational excellence in every project...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Blockchain
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Marketing For Digital Natives

    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
  • Were a Full-Stack Creative Studio

    Sketchy Digital is a creative studio that helps SMBs and large corporations to grow their businesses with high quality project management and scaled creation of graphic design and digital illustrations...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Walnut Creek, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • Dedicated to Leveraging the Power of Innovation!

    Clavax specializes in digital product engineering and chatbot solutions, focusing on continuous improvement and innovation to deliver customer value efficiently...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • VR/AR
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • We Craft Websites and Digital Strategies That Get Results.

    We are a Los Angeles-based web development and digital marketing firm, specializing in WordPress consulting and development, as well as SEO and marketing. We develop sites that are fast, secure, easy to manage, and that convert to sales...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • When it has to be incredible.

    The Felice Agency is a full-service branding and marketing company in Phoenix and San Diego known for Madison Avenue quality regardless of your budget...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Web Development
    • Public Relations
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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
  • Results-Oriented Communications

    Brand Orbit builds marketing and communications tools in a highly oxygenated environment of integrity and innovation. Our clients tell us their companies' programs are thriving...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Digital Value Consulting, Strategy, and Execution.

    We craft intuitive, valuable & empowering digital solutions for your business. We are strategists, designers, technologists, marketers, and innovators but most importantly, we are guardians of the sensibility of your business and the sensitivity of your customers...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • AI Development
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    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Core Digital Expansion LLC

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    We Save Marketing Clients From Bad Decisions.

    Core Digital Expansion is a premier full-service digital agency founded in 2017 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. We specialize in both direct-to-consumer marketing and marketing for B2B Software products. We build and optimize campaigns that will lower your customer acquisition cost and increase...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Video Production
    Location
    Culver City, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Your Creative Ally Behind Her Next Obsession

    By 2028, women are projected to control 75% of discretionary spending globally. Its never been more important for brands to capture her attention. We've been listening to and learning from female consumers for nearly two decades. AD&Co is a full-service creative agency and content studio specializing in...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Connecting Client Objectives to End-User Experiences

    Noble Intent connects client objectives to end-user experience with strategic and inclusive design and innovation.Our purpose is to create a more inclusive internetone client, one user, and one website at a time...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Leading the Way in IT Solutions and Staff Augmentation

    CIS, established in 2003, is a global leader in IT and Staff Augmentation. Serving over 2100 clients across 100+ countries, our comprehensive services range from custom software development to digital marketing. Our recognized certifications and partnerships set us apart as a top choice in our field...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • We Are Solving the Most Difficult Technology Challenges of Digital Transformation for Companies.

    Our fields of expertise: software development, mobile app development, web development, virtual reality development, app development, app modernization and optimization services, DevOps consulting services, software testing...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IoT
    • AI Development
    • VR/AR
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    Location
    Palo Alto, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Bring The Tech. You Get The Wins.

    Teamvoy is an AI engineering and transformation partner. We help companies make smarter technology decisions and turn them into production-ready software...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Covina, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • WordPress Development Agency

    HireWPGeeks is a leading WordPress development agency which has successfully helped more than 1500 clients in over 28 countries...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Building Tomorrow, Together

    Through 12 years of experience, we take pride in developing amazing software applications used by millions of people around the world...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Software Development
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Chula Vista, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Let's Create Exceptional Content Together

    Tendo is an end-to-end B2B content agency that specializes in planning, creating, and optimizing integrated content experiences to help businesses achieve their toughest goals. With a team of experienced strategists and creatives, we excel in translating unique brand values into engaging stories that connect...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Helping Tech Startups, Entrepreneurs and Enterprises Build World-Class Products

    We design, develop and deliver high-tech bespoke software solutions for SMEs, Enterprises, Funded Startups and Ventures...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • IoT
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Dublin, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • When UX & AI Both Matter

    Our PORTFOLIO INCLUDES marketplaces, e-commerce, workflow automations, AI assistants, corporate websites, banking apps, data warehouse initiatives, and more...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    San Mateo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $37/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Leveraging the Power of Webflow & No Code to Build the Digital Experiences of Tomorrow

    Leveraging the power of Webflow & No Code to build the digital experiences of tomorrow. Our team of experts specializes in migration, development, and Webflow support...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Help Bring The Power Of Pop Culture To Your Brand

    We believe that bringing brands, content, celebrities, and influencers together makes storytelling more meaningful and impactful. Through Hollywood Branded's expertise in creating these essential and complex partnerships, your story will be better brought to life...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Let the Websites Do the Work.

    Since 1996, GoldenComm has been dedicated to making websites work harder for businesses. Our full-service agency, based in Newport Beach, CA, combines strategy, website development, digital marketing expertise, a proactive attitude, and process-driven support to deliver tangible results for our diverse...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    Location
    Newport Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Inform. Persuade. Remind.

    EPRIZ 7 helps restaurants, healthcare providers, furniture stores, startups, local businesses, and small business to medium-sized companies grow through digital advertising, websites, and connected TV advertising. Marketing services in Los Angeles, including SEO, social media, and branding...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Elevate Your Digital Experiences.

    Welcome to the New Era of Digital Excellence. Embrace the Fusion of Creativity and Technology...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Newport Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Propel Your Digital Marketing to New Heights

    Elevate your brand to new heights, surpassing competitors with our customized strategies, cutting-edge best-of-breed marketing techniques, and a relentless commitment to maximizing your return on investment...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • SEO
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $145/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Rethink Everything

    We use technology to create undeniably brilliant work for companies with taste. Brands like Adidas, Quidax, NLNG, Propel have trusted us to bring their visions to life. Let's do the same for you...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Fractional. Flexible. Transparent.

    "Its like getting an internal marketing team for a fraction of the cost." Perfect for Start-ups and Small-to-Medium-Sized Businesses. Scaling companies from $0 to $50M in revenue. Full-service, multi-channel with a Fractional CMO establishing strategy and a rigorous optimization testing methodology...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design Solutions That Inspire.

    QClay Design is a global creative agency that specializes in creating holistic design solutions for inspiring brands. Their team of experts provides custom solutions from research to testing and optimization, dedicated to delivering exceptional service...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Build Next-Generation Applications for Small and Mid-Sized Companies.

    Sunvera Software builds innovative and intelligent chatbot solution, mobile, and web applications to help small and mid-sized companies improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction while reducing company costs...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Scale Your Business Faster

    Vix Media Group empowers businesses by providing expert guidance for organic growth. Our team of industry professionals collaborates to deliver impactful, results-driven campaigns. We build meaningful partnerships, focusing on our clients unique goals to drive significant outcomes...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Enterprise Web Development. B2B Marketing. We Scale Brands.®

    NEWMEDIA.COM is a growth marketing agency in NYC specializing in performance marketing and digital business strategy. Experts in enterprise website design and web development, SEO, AEO/GEO, and the creators of RankOS™ - AI Search Visibility in Days, Not Months...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Dorian Media Group Is a Creative Agency & Production Company.

    Dorian Media Group is a creative agency & production company focused on brand development, content creation, and online marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Big Ideas without the Big Overhead.

    Established in 2009, Circa has evolved into a versatile marketing agency proficient in every aspect of the consumer journey. Our hallmark is the delivery of ideas that not only resonate with audiences but also honor their intelligence and valuable time, recognizing the evolving landscape where consumers...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Santa Rosa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Websites That Generate Leads, Sell Products and Tell Stories.

    State Creative designs, develops and maintains websites that generate leads, sell products and tell stories for financial and professional service firms and retailers...

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    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Think Business

    PurpleZ is an agency founded on creating a digital presence for companies just like yours. Our services are geared toward a singular focus- creating outstanding websites and using social media to drive traffic, brand awareness, trust, and customer loyalty...

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    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    Mission Bay Media has been providing website design and development services to businesses around San Diego and the United States since 2011. Give us a call to learn more about the wide range of development and design services we proudly offer our clients...

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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    Pretty Great® is an integrated creative studio designed and run like a talent management company. We search the world for the best creative talent, and we connect them with brands...

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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
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    We are a digital transformation consulting and software development company that delivers cutting edge solutions for global organizations and technology startups. Since 2000 we have been helping companies and established brands re-imagine their business through digitization...

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    Location
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    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
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Frequently Asked Questions About Web Design Companies in California

What red flags should I watch for when evaluating web design firms in California?

The most common red flags when evaluating web design firms in California are vague contracts, portfolios with no performance data, and agencies that can't explain their process before you sign. If something feels unclear in the sales stage, it won't get clearer once the project starts. 

Pay attention to: 

  • Portfolios with no measurable outcomes, only visuals, no conversion or performance data 
  • Vague contracts without milestones, revision limits, or a defined handoff process 
  • No post-launch support plan, or support billed at surprise hourly rates 
  • Designs that look templated across clients, same layout, different logo 
  • Pressure to sign before receiving a detailed proposal 

What do California web design agencies charge that most buyers don't expect?

Most California web design agencies quote a project price that doesn't include content migration, platform licensing, or post-launch support — costs that can add thousands to the final invoice. Always ask for a line-item breakdown before signing. 

  • Content migration: Moving existing pages, copy, and SEO data is rarely included by default 
  • CMS licensing: Platforms like Webflow or Shopify carry ongoing subscription fees 
  • Hosting and domain management: Often invoiced separately after launch 
  • Extra revision rounds: Anything beyond the contracted limit is typically billed hourly 
  • Post-launch fixes: Many web design companies in California treat these as a separate retainer 

How do I know if a California web design firm has real eCommerce or SaaS experience?

Ask for evidence, not examples. A California web design firm with genuine eCommerce or SaaS experience can show you conversion rate improvements, platform-specific expertise (Shopify, Magento, custom builds), and decisions they made about checkout UX or onboarding flows, not just what the site looks like. 

If their case studies only show visual redesigns with no business metrics attached, their experience is likely surface-level. Ask for a reference you can actually call. 

When does it make sense to hire a local California web design agency?

When proximity adds real value to the work. That means in-person discovery sessions, brand shoots, or ongoing collaboration that benefits from being in the same room.  

It also makes sense if you're in a regulated industry, like healthcare, legal, or finance, where a California web design agency familiar with state compliance standards reduces your risk. 

For fully remote projects with a clear brief and defined deliverables, geography matters far less than process and expertise. 

What does a bad web design engagement look like, and how do I avoid it?

Most failed projects fail because of misaligned expectations that nobody caught early. The pattern is usually the same: no staged delivery, no named point of contact, and scope changes handled informally until costs spiral. 

  • Require milestone-based delivery so you're reviewing work in stages, not at the end 
  • Get a named project lead in writing before work starts 
  • Make sure the contract defines what triggers a change order 

Should I start with a pilot project or commit to a full engagement upfront?

A pilot makes sense when you haven't worked with the agency before, and the full scope is large or high stakes. A smaller paid task, such as a landing page, a design audit, or a single feature, tells you how they communicate, how they handle feedback, and whether their process matches what they promised in the proposal. 

That said, not every California web design firm offers pilots, and some projects don't lend themselves to it. If the agency has strong references from similar projects and a contract with clear milestones and exit clauses, committing upfront is a reasonable call.

How do I compare two web designers in California who look equally qualified on paper?

Send both a detailed brief and watch how they respond: what they ask, what they miss, how long it takes. That tells you more than their portfolio.  

Then ask each one how they handle scope changes mid-project. Vague answers here become expensive problems later. 

The designers who ask better questions during the proposal stage almost always run better projects. 

What should I expect week by week in the first 60 days after hiring?

A well-structured engagement with web design companies in California follows a clear arc: discovery first, structure second, visuals third. Agencies that skip straight to design generate the most expensive revision cycles. 

TimelinePhaseWhat Happens
Week 1-2Discovery and kickoffGoals defined, audience clarified, technical requirements mapped, content audited
Week 3-4Wireframes and site architecturePage structure and user flows created and approved before design starts
Week 5-6Visual designHigh-fidelity mockups of key pages delivered, first feedback round collected
Week 7-8Design refinement and handoffFinal designs approved, assets prepared, development phase begins