Top Creative Agencies & Service Providers
Creative agencies combine strategy and design work to deliver across design, branding, and advertising business needs. The right creative agency will be able to help you rebrand, launch campaigns, and align everything to your brand identity.
Below, you'll find a vetted list of top creative agencies worldwide, backed by verified Clutch reviews. Use filters to explore by service, location, and industry to discover the best fit for your project with confidence.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 106 projectsDD.NYC® is a digital design agency specializing in branding, packaging, and web design and development. Overall, the company receives predominantly positive feedback, with approximately 90% of reviews highlighting their creativity, professionalism, and ability to deliver cohesive brand systems. However, around 10% of reviews note communication and project management challenges. Clients commend their ability to merge creative design with practical execution, creating visually appealing and functional deliverables.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249London, EnglandServices provided
See all 60 projectsDuck.Design is a versatile design agency specializing in web, brand, and graphic design services. Across various projects, they have consistently delivered high-quality work, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism, creativity, and timely delivery. Duck.Design's ability to enhance brand identity and streamline workflows is a recurring theme, with 75% of reviewers noting improved efficiency and engagement in their deliverables.
$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, EnglandServices provided
See all 33 projectsPolar is a branding and web design agency renowned for its strategic marketing expertise and creativity. The company garners high praise, with approximately 100% of reviewers highlighting their effective project management and timely delivery. Clients consistently commend Polar for their seamless communication, excellent culture fit, and professional dedication, with no significant areas for improvement identified.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bangor, ME
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Sutherland Weston Marketing Communications is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2001, the company focuses on Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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See all 1 projectsFox Designs Studio is a comprehensive web development and digital marketing agency, specializing in website design, SEO, and PPC. Their reviews indicate a 100% satisfaction rate with their project management and user-friendly designs. Clients commend their exceptional communication and adherence to timelines, with no reported areas for improvement.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, MEServices provided
See all 56 projectsAnchour is a versatile creative agency specializing in branding, web design, and digital marketing strategies. Across their reviews, Anchour is consistently praised for their high-quality deliverables and excellent project management, with 100% of reviews highlighting their responsiveness and collaborative approach. Clients appreciate their strategic insights, which are action-oriented and results-driven, fostering successful and impactful partnerships.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Milwaukee, WIServices provided
See all 14 projectsSavage Creative is a branding and digital marketing agency specializing in brand strategy, design, and website development. They receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their creativity, timely delivery, and ability to align with client goals. A notable 85% of reviewers highlight their personalized approach and deep understanding of client needs, making them a highly recommended partner for branding and marketing projects.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Mill Valley, CA
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See all 1 projectsBrandTech.co is a digital solutions company specializing in web design, branding, and mobile app development. The feedback reveals a high level of client satisfaction, with praise for their professionalism, modern technology expertise, and project management. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlighted their intuitive app design and effective collaboration. There were no negative comments or areas for improvement mentioned.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Wien, Austria
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Bee Creative , a branding agency, was established in 2022. The agency offers Branding and Web Design, and is small.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Houston, TX
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See all 4 projectsLeadOrigin offers a wide array of services including content writing, SEO, marketing automation, digital advertising, branding, and custom website development. Overall feedback highlights their effective communication, impressive problem-solving skills, and significant positive impact on lead conversion and customer acquisition. Clients consistently commend LeadOrigin's professionalism, thorough understanding of project goals, and ability to deliver substantial ROI.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Portland, OR
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Launched in 1976, East Bank Communications Group is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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Branding firm threebrand provides Branding and Packaging Design. They are located in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rockford, IL
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Advertising company Cain & Company was established in 1973. The firm offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Penarth, Wales
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Launched in 1998, Wordley Creative is an Advertising company. The firm provides Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49
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Located in New York, New York, Lion Tree Group | NYC is a web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249El Segundo, CA
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Established in 2000, Liquid+Arcade is a Marketing Strategy company. The company provides Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Nashville, TN
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Cinematicfocus Video Productions, a video production agency, is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 2010, the team offers Video Production and Advertising.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London , England
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We Launch is a branding firm founded in 2010. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Nashville, TN
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See all 12 projectsSocial Link is a versatile digital marketing agency known for its expertise in web development, SEO, social media strategy, and lead generation. Across multiple reviews, clients commend the company for its effective communication, professionalism, and ability to deliver customized solutions, with no negative feedback noted. Approximately 80% of reviewers highlight their strategic approach and adaptability as key strengths.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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See all 1 projectsJeremy D. Boyd Advertising | V Digital Services is a digital marketing firm specializing in SEO and SEM services. Client feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their project management and responsiveness. Customers highlight Jeremy's quick understanding of niche markets, contributing to significant traffic growth. The firm is highly recommended for its professional service and impactful results.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Free The Birds is a small branding company based in London, England. The team focuses on Branding and Packaging Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Pireas, Greece
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BLADE ADV is a branding firm located in Pireas, Greece. Their services include Branding and Print Design.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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SMAKK Studios is a branding firm established in 2011. The firm focuses on Branding and Web Design, and is small.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Raleigh, NC
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Myriad is a video production company. The firm is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bellmawr, NJ
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Empire Promotional Products is a print design company. The Bellmawr, New Jersey-based firm focuses on Print Design and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Media, PA
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Established in 1987, Shamilan Creative is an Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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Established in 2002, Tane is a small New York, New York-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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ICONICA.ca is an Advertising company founded in 2002. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Established in 2006, Torie Propaganda is a branding agency. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the team offers Branding and Web Design.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999
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Printed Door Hangers is a midsize graphic design company launched in 2022. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249London , England
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Launched in 1981, Mediatel Limited is a midsize London , England-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsTwelve Agency is a design-focused agency that specializes in brand development and UI design. Overall, 100% of reviewers praised their high-quality work, attentive project management, and senior-level involvement. Clients appreciate their ability to refine concepts into effective brand messaging, and many suggest allowing the agency to offer candid feedback to maximize project success.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49
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FinalFinal™ is a branding agency founded in 2023. The team specializes in Branding and Advertising and is in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Carouge, Switzerland
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Hot Since 22, a small video production agency, is based in Carouge, Switzerland and Zürich, Switzerland. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$100,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Eyestorm Creative is a Marketing Strategy company. The firm is located in Los Angeles, California and. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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See all 1 projectsMarket Kapchur is a digital marketing company specializing in SEO, performance marketing, and brand development services. They received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their results-driven approach and transparency. Clients appreciate their proactive communication and adaptability, though some suggest minor improvements in reporting detail and turnaround speed.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Cardiff, Wales
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Stills Branding is a branding company based in Cardiff, Wales. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Monterrey, Mexico
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Brands&People is a branding firm. They focus on Branding and Web Design and are headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico.
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Launched in 2015, Stopandstaremm is an Advertising company. The agency offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Malahide, Ireland
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Ireland lanyards is a print design company. Based in Malahide, Ireland, their team offers Print Design and Advertising.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Fenton is a midsize San Francisco, California-based Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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160over90 is a video production company launched in 2000. In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Newport Beach, California, the team specializes in Video Production and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Szczecin, Poland
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Headquartered in Szczecin, Poland, Grantmedia is a branding agency. Established in 2015, the team offers Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Houdini is an Advertising company located in Barcelona, Spain. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Intent is a small Advertising company launched in 2013. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Rajkot, India
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ProDesigns is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding, and the agency is headquartered in Rajkot, India.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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See all 1 projectsBridging Technologies is a digital marketing agency specializing in website development and social media marketing. Their reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising their timely delivery, budget adherence, and diverse range of digital marketing solutions. Approximately 100% of reviewers highlight their effective project management and impactful campaigns. Their only suggested improvement is in self-promotion to increase awareness.
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Boston, MA
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HeyLetsGo, an Advertising company, was established in 2019. They specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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Mission Media is a branding firm. In Baltimore, Maryland, the team specializes in Branding and Web Development.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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The Boston Group, an Advertising company, was established in 1994. The team focuses on Advertising and UX/UI Design and is located in Boston, Massachusetts and.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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Established in 2009, Ell Creative is an Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Broadcast Video company Mimi Productions offers Broadcast Video and Video Production. They were established in 1996.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49London, England
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Liquid TV is an Advertising company founded in 1994. The small team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Washington, DC
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Elevation, Ltd. Is a small Advertising company headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia and New York, New York. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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GA Signs and Advertising is a small branding company in Bengaluru, India. The team provides Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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33/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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37.2/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redfern, Australia
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36.5/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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36.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Bethesda, MD
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34.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$250,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Rochester, MI
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34.9/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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38.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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37.8/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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34/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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38.4/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tucson, AZ
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35.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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36.3/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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36.2/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Addison, TX
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36.8/40.017.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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35.9/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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35.4/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Phoenix, AZ
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35.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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34.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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37/40.018/20 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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$100,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Alexandria, VA
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35.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Baltimore, MD
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34/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249London, England
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36.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, ME
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38.5/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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34.3/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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38.3/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Branding & Marketing Strategy20% Advertising & Media Planning10% Creative Design & Production45% Other
Creative Agency FAQs
Looking to understand what a creative agency does, how much it costs, or how to choose the right one? This FAQ breaks down everything you need to know, from services and pricing to key benefits and selection tips. This guide will help you decide if hiring a creative agency is the right move for your business.
A creative agency helps businesses communicate their brand through strategy, storytelling, and design. These agencies combine creativity and marketing to build visual identities, craft compelling content, and execute multi-channel campaigns. Typical deliverables include:
- Brand identity and logo systems
- Website design and development
- Video and multimedia production
- Copywriting and messaging
- Advertising campaigns (digital and traditional)
- Social media and content marketing
- UX/UI design for digital products
Creative agencies often work as an extension of your team, bringing a fresh perspective to your in-house brand conversations.
Finding the right fit requires aligning vision, budget, and capabilities. Follow these steps:
- Define Your Goals – What outcomes do you want: rebrand, product launch, website redesign, or content support?
- Set a Budget – Understand what you’re comfortable investing.
- Review Portfolios – Look for work that aligns with your brand aesthetic and tone.
- Check Case Studies – Focus on measurable outcomes, not just pretty visuals.
- Read Client Reviews – Learn how the agency collaborates and communicates.
- Assess Culture Fit – Do they “get” your brand? Collaboration style matters.
Agencies with experience in your industry often ramp up faster and deliver stronger results.
Creative agencies offer value beyond what many in-house teams can provide:
- Specialized Expertise – Designers, strategists, copywriters, and developers under one roof
- Scalable Resources – Agencies can flex with your project size or deadlines
- Creative Objectivity – Outside teams bring fresh perspectives and avoid internal bias
- Faster Execution – With refined processes and tools, agencies often deliver more efficiently
- Cost Efficiency – For short-term or complex projects, hiring a team in-house can cost significantly more
In-house teams are great for day-to-day needs, but agencies excel at high-impact, one-off initiatives or creative overhauls.
Creative agencies vary in focus, but many offer a blend of the following:
- Brand Strategy & Positioning
- Logo Design & Visual Identity Systems
- Website Design & Development (UX/UI, responsive, SEO-optimized)
- Content Creation (copywriting, blog strategy, email campaigns)
- Video & Animation Production
- Digital Advertising Campaigns (social, PPC, display)
- Social Media Creative & Strategy
- Packaging Design & Print Collateral
- Product & App Design
Some agencies are full-service, while others specialize in niche areas like digital design, branding, or campaign execution.
Creative agency pricing depends on the scope and deliverables requested. Here’s a breakdown of what popular creative services costs for projects on Clutch:
- Branding projects – $10,000 – $49,999
- Website design – less than $10,000
- Advertising – $10,000 – $49,999
Remember: agency size matters. Smaller boutique agencies may offer flexible packages, while top-tier agencies typically handle high-budget, enterprise-level work.