Top Branding Agencies in Oakland

Rebranding, Web Design & Mktg for Wholesale Agriculture Co

Working with Watson Creative has been an absolute game changer for our market profile. They've helped us brand and position ourselves as a leader in our industry, and have been instrumental in our marketing efforts. Very high marks for their creative staff as they have effectively captured the voice and values of our company in every project. Unlike some agencies, they have taken time to understand our culture and then effectively promoted our unique attributes in all media forms.

Branding & Content Creation for Healthcare Company

Yes and was able to be heard and listened on my feedback. They were a game changer for us! Their project management was impressive, and they delivered items on time.

Web Design for Business Consulting Firm

Their knowledge, relationship-building, listening skills, and creative design work were phenomenal. The workflow between our team and theirs was excellent. Comments on my website and its use for confirming and securing clients has been invaluable.

Email Marketing & SEO for E-Commerce Company

We were impressed with their creativity and industry expertise.

SEO & Google Ads Management for Healthcare Technology Co

They possess a remarkable attention to detail and a distinctive creative flair.

Marketing Strategy & SEO for University

Their strategic vision and creative outlook.

SEO Campaign & Social Media Marketing for Community College

The creativity behind the strategic marketing strategy.

Web Dev & SEO Services for Field Marketing & Sales Agency

We're impressed with their experience and extensive creativity. They have high level business and marketing strategies.

Advertising & Marketing for Music Services & Resources Firm

Josh and Rebecca were great, and I loved talking to them. They were a smart, engaging, and caring team, and I always felt that they had the interests of our business at heart. They were legitimately engaged in what we were doing.

Branding Support & Marketing Campaigns for Footwear Company

Three things: It's their clarity of analysis. They have the ability to navigate complexity and distill a brand to its core essence. Very high level of creativity in general. The pleasure of working with Josh, Rebecca, Faruk and the rest of the amazing team.

Times Square Digital Marketing for Office Staffing Company

The workflow was seamless. Julie (project manager, Division of Labor) went above and beyond to ensure that the end deliverable was aligned to our brand. Their whole team was excellent at communicating, and produced all assets in a timely fashion. Division of Labor provided speed, creativity, and collaboration. Their team is a natural extension of our brand team at Kelly Services.

Branding & Content Creation for Psychometrics Startup

Smooth communications and workflow. We used email + zoom.

Branding Services for Currency Trading Solutions Provider

They were communicative, transparent, and collaborative. When we felt that they disappeared during the research process, we communicated our concern and they adapted their efforts quickly. We’re a complex company with specific demands, which their team adjusted to well.

Branding for Computer Processor Manufacturer

Communication is extremely easy with all of their team, from project managers, account reps, designers even up to the managing partner level. Interactions are delightful. I really enjoy working with everyone on their team. Responses are prompt.

UI/UX Designs for Desktop & iOS Apps

Project management was great. They always kept in touch with us and tried to understand what we wanted. They were creating a new product, which isn’t an easy thing to do. We have an unusual approach to task management and communication, so they had to spend a lot of time with us to understand our revisions and give us their perspective. No, I don’t think so. They gave us a lot of ideas; some were not completely relevant, but they always tried to be helpful.

Branding & Packaging Design for Pet Hair Clean-Up Product Co

I won't give the whole process away, but suffice it to say that together, you and McLean will take your slightly wimpy, or old and tired brand, shake it up, work it over, and add some serious magic to build a mind-blowing brand look that far exceeds your expectations.

Branding for Plant-Based Sugar Company

Ian never disappoints — I have very high expectations and he forever exceeds those. The combination of retail growth, online traction, and selling out on QVC speaks volumes to just how appealing the packaging is, and that’s a direct result of Ian and his team’s work.

Brand Expression & Packaging Solutions for Food Cooperative

They're good listeners. They listen to what our needs are and do their best to try to meet or exceed what we've asked them to do. Rather than just being wildly creative and making things look pretty, they actually listen to what the client needs, which is something I really appreciate about them.

UI/UX Design & Mobile App Dev for eCommerce Payment Solutions Firm

Phenomenon Studio not only met our requirements, but also contributed additional ideas that we had not initially considered, showcasing their creativity and industry expertise.

Mobile App UI & UX Redesign for Computer Games Firm

The work ethic and UX skills of the whole team really blew us away. They had tons of great ideas on reworking our in-app flow to best provide our users with an awesome, streamlined experience.

Branding & Website Dev for Media Company

What really set Phenomenon Studio apart, in my opinion, was their unique blend of creativity and practicality. It's not just that they came up with original, eye-catching ideas – they had this knack for tailoring their creativity to suit our specific business needs. They seemed to understand our brand almost as well as we do, and their suggestions often felt like they were coming from within our own team.

Full-Service Design & Dev for Decentralized Gaming Platform

Every specialist they staffed, UX/UI designers, front-end engineers, motion-graphics artists—brought deep domain expertise and creativity. Their ability to assemble the exact right skill sets for each phase meant we never hit a capability gap. Rather than waiting for briefs, they proposed product ideas, flagged technical risks early, and offered strategic design recommendations. This entrepreneurial mindset turned them into true co-creators of our vision.

Branding & Web Design & Dev for XR Production Studio

Phenomenon Studio's work resulted in great traction with the website, positive engagement, and many compliments from industry professionals on the design and level of polish. The website looked fantastic and engaging. Phenomenon Studio was very collaborative and open to feedback. The pace of their development, responsiveness, and creativity were impressive.

UX and UI Design for Computer Software Firm

Seamless. We had no problem reaching out to their team and when we did they would respond promptly.

UX & Product Design for Health Technology Company

Communication is excellent. We mostly use email and Google Docs. 500 Designs is always available at whatever time of day we reach out. They’re supremely responsive even if we have little tweaks after they’ve delivered the final version.

Mobile App UI/UX Design & Product Strategy for Food Prep Co

During our partnership, Yummly grew from 100,000 users to over 30 million users. We received Editor's Choice awards on both Google Play and the App Store, and were nominated for Best Overall App on the Google Play Store, which was very much because of ANML, INC's design acumen. Our product was featured in the launch of Apple TV and Apple Watch, and we pioneered features that were later adopted by Apple and Google. ANML, INC played a critical role in these achievements through their design and strategic contributions.

SEO Services & Design for Digital Solutions Company

The project management approach is structured around clear communication, task ownership, and responsive client collaboration. A designated point-of-contact (Charlie Buttar) handles updates and client queries, ensuring a streamlined process. The team follows a defined workflow for task delegation and uses shared documents to track SEO progress and project status. Regular milestone meetings (e.g., 3-month reviews) ensure alignment and strategic adjustments as needed. This method balances transparency, responsiveness, and data-driven decision-making for optimal project outcomes.

Web Dev, Design & Branding for Private Investment Group

Hoshaymi’s project management has been great. They’re not only highly responsive; they also work quickly. They have a greater sense of urgency than we do, which works in our favor when opportunities line up for us. For tools, we’ve used a few platforms to help us view wireframes without disrupting Hoshaymi’s work. We’ve also used Google Documents and other tools to leave comments on the wireframes.

SEO, Website Redesign & Development for Painting Company

They are absolutley amazing at project managment, communication/updates, as well as delivering on time. Will the owner oversaw everything however our account manager charlie was perfect with communicatin via emails and online meetings. We were aligned complelety through all projects.

Web Design & Development for Solar Solutions Company

The professionalism, expertise, and structured approach of U1CORE stood out. U1CORE has a deep understanding of web development and branding, ensuring a high-quality outcome. They are confident, communicative, and consistently deliver great work without unnecessary revisions or delays.

UI/UX Design for IT Agency

U1CORE has killer designers. Taras knows a thing or two about UI/UX and has hired the right people. The designers are solid experts. Moreover, everyone on the team speaks great English, which means we can bring on American clients to talk to them.

Web Development & CMS for Early Development Center

Amasta created a user-friendly, informative, and upbeat website that continues to serve us very well. After launching the site and sharing it with currently enrolled families at the school, we received a lot of positive feedback. It's bright and playful, but still gets across important information effectively to parents. Their responsiveness sets them apart from other vendors. They continue to maintain a strong relationship and make themselves available to us whenever we have any questions.

Branding Services for Game Development & Publishing Co

They are exceptional professionals in that they met all timelines, exceeded expectations by delivering more names than we initially expected, walked us through the collaborative process in great detail, were enjoyable to work with, and were prompt in all communications during and after the project ended.

Naming Services for Transportation Company

Igor was refreshing. They were immediately transparent about the process, pricing and deliverables. Super easy to work with. Smart, strategic. An abundance of experience and real-world examples to lean on.

Naming Services for Marketing Association

Great chemistry and energy. They were a pleasure to work with.

Rebranding, Logo & Tagline for City Government

The response from the city council, community, and our staff has been positive for the new logo and tagline. Overall, the simplicity and cleanliness of the logo and the message that the word “opportunity” delivers in our tagline have had a positive impact on our branding. That’s truly important for the people who visit our website or look at our banners. We’re truly proud of what our branding represents because it captures what Antioch is as a community.

Branding Services for Delta Air Lines Employer Brand

The quality of their output was fantastic. Evviva understood us at our core, translating our internal mission and vision for a national audience. Their team was incredibly thoughtful and professional. The project didn’t require a lot of iteration because they captured us as a company right out of the gate.

Branding Strategy for Waste Services Company

We’ve focused on lead conversions which were very low on our website before working with Evviva. Our lead conversions have doubled since working with Evviva. While it may not be directly attributed to their work, I think it’s attributed to our continued ability to focus. As a marketing leader and brand owner, I feel like I’m getting a voice at the table with technologists.

Branding & Visual Identity for Process Transformation Organization

They were top notch in terms of accessibility and responsiveness, and I felt like I developed a very strong relationship with them. They were available by text or for quick phone calls and they really had a “drop everything” approach. The only time they couldn’t drop everything was when they were with another client, and in that case, they gave those clients the same level of respect that they were giving to us.

Corporate Naming for Brand Consultancy Agency

Every project we have done together has been successful and the client has been delighted with the outcome. My team love working with the team at Lexicon as they are real experts at what they do. Their ability to create simple, distinctive and memorable names, whilst navigating an increasingly complex and crowded legal/trademark landscape.

Name Ideation & Testing for Silicon Manufacturer

They provided the highest quality work in terms of both ideation and improvement in ideation over the multiple reviews that we had. The testing was comprehensive and drove a lot of decision-making around this project. We were impressed by the sophistication of their approach and the tools that they employed to test and review the naming options.

Naming for New Tech Startup

I was most impressed by the quality of the work and their understanding of our objectives. They really took time to understand our company, values, and personality. They presented names that originally we would not have been open to, but their thoughtfulness expanded the possibilities for our brand.

Branding Services for Boutique Agency

Vespertine is incredibly collaborative and proactive - we had an open channel on Slack and had regular collective discussions. Jason managed his team expertly and delivered excellent work within the timelines and budget. Vespertine is very collaborative and flexible - there's no 'black hole' where they disappear for a week or two before resurfacing.

Branding for Advertising Agency

Jason manages all his own timelines and deliverables. The team makes my life so easy and a great partner and collaborator. They put the client at ease, over-delivered, spoke eloquently, and articulated with their work.

Comprehensive Portfolio Naming Strategy for Google Products

The whole team is clearly passionate and seasoned in what they do. I can always count on them for solid, strategic guidance. They're able to flex different creative muscles in order to solve really complex naming briefs.

Branding Strategy for Publicly Traded Cannabis Company

Theory SF is a strategic team capable of developing industry-changing ideas. They’re a full-service agency that can work within any industry. Specifically, their branding and packaging work is off the charts. It’s a true partnership.

Branding Services for Chocolate Bar Retailer

Yes. They were great to work with and timely with deliverables. They worked with my requests!

Branding and Design for Hospitality Nonprofit

They’re easy to work with, with no drama and no attitude. It’s pretty pleasant. We’ve been assigned several account managers per project, which has been fine, just lacking in consistency. That said, it is a small team, so everyone seems to be in the loop on our account.

Branding for an Apothecary

They were excellent—there were no problems, and communication was easy. They’ve always been so wonderful to work with. They’re very approachable, informative, and super easy to work with.

Branding & Digital Marketing for Tortilla Production Company

We had a very collaborative working relationship across all levels of both organizations. Their people are first class.

Venture Capital Firm Brand Strategy and Naming

They're incredibly responsive. Even if you ask a quick question on the fly, you will get a thoughtful, detailed response. They hit all of their timelines. Everything we've sent them, they have over-delivered on, and that's why we keep giving them more work.

Venture Capital Firm Brand Strategy and Naming

I think especially when you're a startup company, you want things very quickly. We had to temper some of those expectations, but that is more on us than them. Overall, their schedule and timelines were great.

Web Redesign & Migration for Cannabis Lifestyle Brand

Their project management style was thorough — they were attentive to details, extra communicative, and always on time.

Branding, SMM, Web & Product Design for B2B SaaS Company

The work was delivered on schedule and our feedback throughout the process was taken seriously and incorporated to get the result we were looking for. The Together team listened to understand and delivered very high quality work from start to finish. It was a very smooth process and they understood our complex business remarkably quickly, which is evident in the work they produced.

Rebranding, Web Dev & Design for FinTech Company

They took the time to understand our company before they started doing anything, and they have a strong understanding of fintech companies. This demonstrates their ability to tailor their approach based on the client's industry and specific needs. Their design sense also reflects a deep understanding of what the client is aiming to achieve.

Web Design & Dev for SaaS Platform

Their perspective on messaging was great; they came in with a fresh view and wrote all the copy. The team is really talented in terms of understanding best practices and implementing them. They’re very accommodating, helpful, and communicative throughout the process, ensuring that client needs are met effectively.

Website Revamp for Opensource Database Company

How easily Cameron's team understands our needs and shapes design in consequence. We are in sync and on the same page. This level of understanding ensures that the final product aligns closely with the client's expectations and requirements.

Branding for Data Automation Company