Top Creative Agencies in California
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 103 projectsDD.NYC® is a digital design agency offering services in branding, website design, and development. The reviews are mixed, with approximately 70% positive feedback highlighting their creativity, adaptability, and project management, while around 30% describe communication and deadline challenges. Notably, 60% of reviews commend their design capabilities and organizational fit.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 58 projectsDuck.Design is a versatile design agency specializing in UI/UX design, website refreshes, and creative design services such as graphics and motion graphics. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its efficiency, creative quality, and reliable delivery, with nearly all clients praising their professionalism and responsiveness. Common themes include a strong value for cost and high-quality outputs, though some note minor issues with time zone differences.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 56 projectsAnchour is a versatile marketing and branding agency that specializes in digital marketing, website design, SEO, and brand development. The company is highly praised for its responsiveness, collaborative spirit, and ability to integrate seamlessly with clients' teams. A significant 90% of feedback highlights Anchour's strong project management and timely delivery, while 85% of reviewers appreciate their understanding of client values and needs.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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72andSunny, an Advertising company, is in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Los Angeles, California. Established in 2004, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Chapter SF is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were launched in 2015.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 14 projectsSavage Creative is a branding and marketing agency known for delivering exceptional brand strategies, design, and digital content services. They receive overwhelming positive feedback, with over 90% of reviewers praising their creativity, responsiveness, and project management skills. Clients particularly appreciate their ability to understand and reflect the unique essence of each company, as well as their adherence to timelines and budgets.
$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 33 projectsPolar is a branding and web design agency known for its strategic marketing expertise and creativity. The company offers a broad range of services, including brand identity development, website design, and digital marketing assets. Feedback from clients is overwhelmingly positive, with approximately 90% praising Polar's effective project management, communication, and collaborative approach. Polar's ability to deliver projects on time and align with clients' cultural values is highlighted by around 80% of reviewers.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249San Diego, CA
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Launched in 2001, Mindgruve is a media planning and buying company. The team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Mekanism is an Advertising company. They were established in 2003 and provide Advertising and Video Production.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Burbank, CA
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Midnight Oil is an Advertising company based in Burbank, California. Founded in 2004, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Bellweather Agency is an Advertising company. The Long Island City, New York-based firm focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Culver City, CA
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Launched in 2018, Ghostpistols, a small Advertising company, is based in Culver City, California. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Ramon, CA
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CDA Creative Digital Agency is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were founded in 2017.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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ChampCohen Design is a small branding company in San Diego, California. The team offers Branding and Advertising.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Mortar is a branding agency. They were established in 2002, and their services include Branding and Advertising.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49South Pasadena, CA
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In South Pasadena, California, Anyone Collective LLC is a video production company. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Teak is an Advertising company. The San Francisco, California-based company focuses on Advertising and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Rafael, CA
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XTRA BOLD, an Advertising company, was launched in 2021. The small team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$50,000+Undisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Retina is a branding firm. Launched in 2012, their team focuses on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Creative:MINT is a branding company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2003, the team provides Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Cast Iron LA is an Advertising company. They were launched in 2019, and their services include Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Long Beach, CA
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Founded in 1970, The Designory is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Pasadena, CA
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Ayzenberg is a Pasadena, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Huntington Beach, CA
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Innocean USA is a Huntington Beach, California-based Advertising company. Founded in 2005, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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Launched in 1997, Swirl is a midsize Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Phelps is an Advertising company in Los Angeles, California. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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TBWA\Chiat\Day is a Los Angeles, California-based Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Advertising company Gauger + Associates specializes in Advertising and Web Design. They were established in 1974.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Carlsbad, CA
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Havas Edge, a midsize Broadcast Video company, is based in Carlsbad, California and Boston, Massachusetts. Their services include Broadcast Video and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 1970, Bright Design is a branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Packaging Design and is based in Los Angeles, California.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Blue Giant is a video production company. They are in Los Angeles, California and Toronto, Canada and have small team. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249West Hollywood, CA
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Cannella Media DTC, LLC is an Advertising company established in 1985. Located in Burlington, Wisconsin and West Hollywood, California, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Jose, CA
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Imagehaus is an Advertising company. Founded in 2000, their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$250,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Newport Beach, CA
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The Shipyard is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Media Planning & Buying, and the firm is located in Columbus, Ohio and Newport Beach, California.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Walnut Creek, CA
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Single Origin Media is a web design company. They are based in Walnut Creek, California. Their team specializes in Web Design and Branding.
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Burbank, CA
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The Gold Horse LLC is a video production agency founded in 2018. The team provides Video Production and Advertising and is headquartered in Burbank, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Brainchild Creative is an Advertising company. Their small team of employees is in San Francisco, California. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9El Segundo, CA
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OneNinth is a video production company. The El Segundo, California-based firm offers Video Production and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Founded in 2007, Hatch Design is an Advertising company. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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See all 1 projectsClickCallSell specializes in web development, particularly using WordPress and Shopify, and offers maintenance support. Reviews highlight their exceptional quality, attention to detail, and efficient processes, with clients noting the company's ability to stay within budget and meet deadlines. Overall, ClickCallSell is praised for exceeding expectations, though additional services like copywriting were not provided during some projects.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California and New York, New York, E/LA Advertising. Is an Advertising company. Established in 2004, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2011, Arcana Academy is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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Siltanen & Partners Advertising is an Advertising company. Their team is located in El Segundo, California. The company offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Rafael, CA
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Bell Curve, a Marketing Strategy company, specialize in Marketing Strategy and Branding. They were founded in 2017.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Advertising company phenomenon is in Los Angeles, California and Chicago, Illinois. They specialize in Advertising and Branding.
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Articulate Solutions is a graphic design agency. The Gilroy, California-based team specializes in Graphic Design and Print Design.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Advertising company Golf Shirt ChipteeAmz specializes in Advertising and Branding. They were established in 2019.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Broadcast Video company Trailer Park was founded in 1994. The team specializes in Broadcast Video and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Santa Ana, CA
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Founded in 2007, Agency 51 Advertising is an Advertising company. The firm provides Advertising and Branding.
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Michael Patrick Partners is a branding firm. Their small team is based in San Francisco, California and offers Branding and Graphic Design. The firm was established in 1979.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Garden Grove, CA
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Design Agency Pro, a web design agency, provide Web Design and Logo. They were launched in 2022.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Mountain View, CA
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See all 1 projectsHumanize Designs® offers exceptional UI/UX design and mobile app design services, characterized by creativity, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach. Reviews highlight their expertise in crafting user-friendly and visually appealing mobile apps, resulting in increased user engagement and improved brand perception. Clients commend Humanize Designs® for their strong customer service and effective communication throughout project development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Battery is an Advertising company. They are in Los Angeles, California, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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See all 1 projectsElevate Creative Agency is a versatile marketing and web development company that excels in brand creation, strategic marketing, and copywriting. With a team that includes designers and copywriters, they are praised for their efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality work. Approximately 100% of reviewers express satisfaction with their professionalism, timely delivery, and impactful results.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Vendetta Studios, an Advertising company, offer Advertising and Branding. They were established in 2005.
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List of the Top 15 California Creative Firms
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33/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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37.6/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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31.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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35.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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34.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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35.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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32.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Carlsbad, CA
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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30.3/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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31.3/40.015.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Branding & Marketing Strategy25% Advertising & Media Planning55% Creative Design & Production -
$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Larkspur, CA
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34.8/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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27.1/40.015.6/20 Reviews3.7/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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36.5/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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31.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Jose, CA
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35.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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32.8/40.016/20 Reviews7.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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35.2/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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30.3/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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32.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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35.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Burbank, CA
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32.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Novato, CA
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30.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Oakland, CA
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33.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Berkeley, CA
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31/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Santa Rosa, CA
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34.2/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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30/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Branding & Marketing Strategy10% Advertising & Media Planning30% Creative Design & Production
